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1 month ago | 
trellis.net | Meg Wilcox |Jim Giles |Heather Clancy |Jesse Klein
Exploring the Future of Oil Markets Post-Trump’s Reelection Unlock the future of energy with S&P Global! As Donald Trump begins a new term, these insights reveal how his policies will reshape the oil market. From increased production to evolving international relations, stay ahead of the curve.
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Jan 23, 2025 | 
alumni.berkeley.edu | Margie Cullen |Jesse Klein
As LA continues to burn and a blanket of smoke, ash and toxins covers Southern California, an atmosphere of dread hangs in the air over Berkeley and the fire-prone East Bay. Are we next? The lush landscape of forests with homes nestled into the Berkeley hills is beautiful to behold for many aspiring homeowners. But for Michael Gollner, Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering at UC Berkeley, it’s terrifying. Gollner studies the mechanics of fire: how it ignites, grows, behaves and dies.
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Mar 24, 2024 | 
greenbiz.com | Jesse Klein
CRISPR gene editing technology is beginning to deliver on a promise to quickly create crops with traits that withstand a changing climate, resist aggressive pests and reinvigorate healthy soils, according to experts at the South by Southwest event in Austin earlier this month. Companies exploring CRISPR to make climate-friendly foods and medicines are enjoying some tailwinds:In February, the European Parliament voted to loosen restrictions on certain crops made with the technique.
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Mar 18, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Jesse Klein
In the 1960s, when door-to-door insurance salespeople were still an integral part of Mutual of Omaha's business, they would use the previous night's blockbuster TV show, "Wild Kingdom," to connect with potential customers.
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Mar 17, 2024 | 
thecooldown.com | Jesse Klein
In the 1960s, when door-to-door insurance salespeople were still an integral part of Mutual of Omaha's business, they would use the previous night's blockbuster TV show, "Wild Kingdom," to connect with potential customers.
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Mar 13, 2024 | 
greenbiz.com | Jesse Klein
Snaking through every American supermarket are miles of refrigerator piping, keeping unsold food cold in the fridges of the dairy, meat and frozen food aisles. Those pipes contain some of the most potent global warming chemicals produced by any industry on earth. The hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) within them are typically between 1,400 and 4,000 times more powerful as greenhouse gases than carbon dioxide. The pipes are supposed to be vacuum-sealed.
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Mar 5, 2024 | 
greenbiz.com | Jesse Klein
In theory, if fridges and air conditioning systems are completely sealed, then the gasses inside them will never affect the earth’s atmosphere. But if they escape, these gasses— hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) — can be tens of thousands of times more potent than carbon dioxide in their effect on global warming. Escape they do. The average U.S. supermarket leaks up to 25 percent of its refrigerants, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Dec 28, 2023 | 
businessgreen.com | Jesse Klein
The emerging textile recycling industry is poised to take another step forward in January when Seattle-based startup Evrnu breaks ground on a cotton recycling facility in South Carolina. The facility, which is set to run primarily on renewable energy and have the capacity to create the equivalent of 80,000 T-shirts every year from recycled cotton clothing, is scheduled to come online by the end of 2024.
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Dec 27, 2023 | 
greenbiz.com | Jesse Klein
The emerging textile recycling industry will take another step forward in January when Seattle-based startup Evrnu breaks ground on a cotton recycling facility in South Carolina. The facility, which will run primarily on renewable energy and have the capacity to create the equivalent of 80,000 T-shirts every year from recycled cotton clothing, is scheduled to come online by the end of 2024.
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Dec 8, 2023 | 
brookhaven.prestosports.com | Curtis Trey Moffett |Zach Gomez |Jesse Klein |Richard Adewale-Safa
FARMERS BRANCH, Texas – Dallas College Brookhaven men's basketball team takes a 7-7 record into a pair of road games to close the semester. Brookhaven plays at Strength 'N Motion 6:30 p.m. Friday and at Northeast Lakeview College 1 p.m. Saturday before shutting down for a month prior to the Jan. 9 home game against Loyalty College Prep to begin the second half of the season.
