Grist

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This is the one the climatologists have been warning us about for twenty years,” one character declares. There’s a reason that books like The Displacements invoke Category 6: It grabs your attention, warning of a threat that’s like nothing you’ve never encountered. But some U.S. But some U.S. What storms would count as a Category 6?

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Funds will help British-Swedish company begin production of its pioneering zero-emission truck next year, according to update. Zero emission vehicle manufacturer Volta Trucks has announced it has raised €230m from a raft of existing and new investors that will enable it to start production of a 16-tonne, all-electric truck next year.

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Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Meanwhile, Michigan approves a bundle of clean energy bills, the UN irons out details for the "loss and damages" fund ahead of COP, and Flexport launches a book and claim model for SAFs.  Happy Monday!    Today, we're going DAC to the future. 💼 Find or share roles on our job board here.

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Business Green

JANUARY 29, 2021

Bids do not require a building permit but they have to be constructed by April 2024 the latest to access the promised contracts. The government is to auction 1,500MW annually between 2021 and 2025 under a wind-only pot and given this week's auction was delayed from 2020 a second auction is expected later this year.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 27, 2021

While he warned of "challenging months ahead" due to Covid-19, he argued today's Budget "does begin the work of preparing for a new economy post-Covid", characterised by higher wages, higher skills and rising productivity. per cent of its GDP on overseas aid by 2024-45, in a potential boost for next week's COP26 negotiations.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Visitors to the Eden Project interested in test driving the car as well as Volvo's wider range of EVs can book slots in advance, although walk-in slots will also be available, it said. Sir Tim Smit, co-founder of the Eden Project, welcomed the opening of the new Volvo Cars EV test drive hub at the flagship eco-site.

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Grist

APRIL 24, 2024

Happy Earth Day (and Earth Week, and Earth Month) — a time of year when sustainability is elevated in the global consciousness, and my inbox is full of vaguely greenwashy PR pitches. But it struck me that Earth Day 2024 has a particularly timely theme: Planet vs. Plastics. The spotlight Hey there, Looking Forward fam.

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Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2024

All scenarios are based on Hinkley Point's Unit 1 coming online, meaning it would take at least another year for the second generation unit to start exporting. The details are bad. The turkeys have long since died of natural causes. But it is the implications that flow from this latest delay that are even more worrying.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

New analysis reveals Net Zero Banking Alliance members funnelled $33bn towards expanding oil and gas production over past year, but banks insist they are working to reduce their exposure to fossil fuels. temperature goal alive. temperature goal alive. If oil and gas demand decreases in line with 1.5C

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Some countries have been pushing for the negotiations, which have been on hold since the Madrid Summit at the end of 2019, to recommence through a series of virtual conferences ahead of the COP26 Summit, which the British hosts still hope to be held in person this autumn. Bangladesh shelves plans for over 7GW of new coal capacity.

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Business Green

MARCH 26, 2021

It is a jaw-dropping achievement for a company that is yet to deliver any of the thousands of vehicles on its order books, and an important milestone in the electric vehicle (EV) sector's transition from fringe market into market-shaping mainstream concern. Arrival is arguably the biggest success story in modern UK automotive industry.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

But today the Prime Minister announced the government would place a cap on typical household bills at £2,500 annually until 2024, while businesses will also have their bills capped for six months. Beyond the headline support package, major energy market changes are being planned too.

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CleanTech San Diego

APRIL 3, 2024

Social Media Best Practices for 2024 In the ever-evolving realm of social media, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for both B2C and B2B businesses aiming to make meaningful connections and drive results. On our last trip to Sayulita, we booked a boat tour with Chica Locca and their staff had QR codes on the backs of the shirts!

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Business Green

MARCH 26, 2021

It is a jaw-dropping achievement for a company that is yet to deliver any of the thousands of vehicles on its order books, and an important milestone in the electric vehicle (EV) sector's transition from fringe market into market-shaping mainstream concern. Arrival is arguably the biggest success story in modern UK automotive industry.

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Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 16, 2024

Saudi Arabian ACWA Power outlined a $4bn green hydrogen and ammonia facility in Egypt that could produce up to 600,000 tons of green ammonia per year. Happy Tuesday!    From farms to fuel tanks, ammonia is evolving from fertilizer to fuel as a versatile vessel for decarbonization. Not a subscriber yet? of global emissions. 

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 26, 2024

But, following a government boost of almost $11 million last year, coops may be more equipped than ever to take the next steps to cut emissions and make energy more affordable for their members, but the scale of the task at hand should not be underestimated. Have you read?

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Charged

MAY 18, 2021

Oge led the team that authored the 2010-2025 Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards, and described the process in her 2016 book, Driving the Future. Federal emissions and fuel economy regulations have been instrumental in encouraging (or coercing) automakers to produce EVs, and to make their legacy vehicles cleaner.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 29, 2021

Oil and gas production accounted for by private companies has more than trebled in the past ten years, from eight percent in 2010 to 30 percent in 2020. So who are these new North Sea players? Using data from the newly-launched interactive database Who Owns the North Sea?

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Andrew Winston

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Last year was volatile, and so was everything around corporate sustainability. So, what will 2024 look like? With the caveat that we’re in a time of chaos (which makes prediction especially challenging), here’s my take for leaders on what will come from the sustainability landscape this year. Climate change will get worse.

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