Circular City: How Atlanta Trades Sustainability Innovations with the World August 28, 2025Atlanta International School – Sandy Springs Set in a forest along the Chattahoochee River, Atlanta International School’s new […]
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Posted inSouth Korea
$1.45B Federal Loan to Back Second Georgia Solar Factory for South Korea’s Qcells
The Korean company helping lead a U.S. solar manufacturing renaissance from Georgia is set to receive a $1.45 billion federal loan to support its new factory in Cartersville. Hanwha Qcells […]
Posted inTaiwan
The Race To Zero: How Smart Cities Can Get Green
Editor’s note: This article originally appeared on Hypepotamus, whose editor, Maija Ehlinger, traveled to Taipei to report on the Smart City Summit and Expo 2024 in March. It is published on Global Atlanta as […]
Posted inTrade
U.S. Trade Rep Visits Atlanta to Talk Clean Energy, Investing in America
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai visited Atlanta Friday to participate in a roundtable on investing in the United States convened by U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath, a Democrat from Georgia’s 7th district. […]
Posted inSwitzerland
Swiss-Made ‘Solar Butterfly’ Alights in Atlanta to Promote Clean-Energy Solutions
Reversing climate change can often seem like a herculean effort requiring massive investment in futuristic technologies. But a group of four researchers from Switzerland is driving across the U.S. solely on sun power to […]
Posted inSouth Korea
Qcells Supplier to Invest $147M to Build Out Solar Manufacturing Sector
Another branch of Korean chemicals, materials and renewable energy giant Hanwha is building new factory in Georgia to support the upcoming expansion of Qcells, a sister firm planning a $2.5 […]
Posted inSouth Africa
South African Envoy: Power Crisis Heightens Focus on Clean Energy Plan
During a short visit to Atlanta last week, South Africa’s ambassador to the United States said an electricity crisis gripping the country is all the more reason to embrace an […]
Posted inNorway
Norway’s Freyr to Build $2.6B Battery Plant in Newnan
Freyr, a publicly traded company with Norwegian roots, is set to build a nearly $2.6 billion battery plant in Newnan to meet an anticipated spike in demand for energy-storage systems […]
Posted inEducation
Barbados PM Who Made Waves With Pointed COP26 Speech Will Speak to Atlanta Students
The prime minister of Barbados, who famously took the world’s industrialized nations to task at COP26 for sowing the seeds of a climate crisis that nations like hers are having […]
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Dutch Charging Station Provider Setting Up Atlanta Headquarters
A Netherlands-based supplier of charging stations for buses and other electric vehicles will set up a North American headquarters in Atlanta, hiring 70 and giving another boost to Georgia’s credentials […]