DeSmogBlog

MARCH 18, 2022

Robert Halfon MP wrote a letter to the prime minister and Treasury today urging them to cut fuel duty and VAT on fuel. The letter, signed by 53 MPs, was covered in The Sun and the Daily Mail newspapers, the former with the headline: “Over 50 Tory MPs break cover and demand Rishi Sunak slashes fuel duty to help struggling Brits.”.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 28, 2023

Chris Stark, chief executive of the CCC, has said that political leadership was “missing” in the pursuit of net zero. The government has been criticised for supporting the continued exploration of North Sea oil and gas sites, in the face of warnings from international climate and energy bodies.

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R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 17, 2022

Follow Robert Rapier on Twitter , LinkedIn , or Facebook. But just as the U.S. eventually ceded its petroleum security to foreign countries, it is in the process of doing the same with lithium. However, all is not lost.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 11, 2021

By Robert MacDonald, Smarter Grid Solutions. Picture Copyright Chris Watt. Robert MacDonald is the global lead for the Planning and Analysis practice at Smarter Grid Solutions. As individual states across the U.S. About the Author.

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Business Green

MAY 16, 2021

Our ambitious approach offers a unique opportunity to build back a safer and greener prison system," said Lord Chancellor Robert Buckland. Connected Kurb CEO Chris Pateman-Jones commended the government for its fleet electrification programme. "It

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 2, 2021

Architects, designers, and building owners should take a precautionary approach and avoid unproven solutions with known harms.” + Mindful Materials Image via Chris Robert. “Now more than ever, we should strive to create healthier spaces for people to live and work,” said Gina Ciganik, CEO of Healthy Building Network.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

LPFA chief executive Robert Branagh said it was crucial for the pensions fund to set its sights on net zero, warning that climate change posed "a material risk to society, business and so to our investments". "As Net zero by 2050 is an ambitious goal - not least as we all seek better data.

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Business Green

MARCH 18, 2020

An agreement for the sale has been struck with Planets UK Bidco Ltd, a newly-formed company set up by investment funds advised by US private equity firm KohlbergKravis Roberts (KKR) for the purpose of the deal. Chris Loughlin, Pennon's chief executive, welcomed the deal. The purchase is now expected to be completed in the summer.

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Business Green

MAY 7, 2020

The group joins a rapidly-growing and eclectic group of public figures - this week's additions include Madonna, Robert De Niro, government climate advisors the Committee on Climate Change, oil majors, and airlines - publicly demanding that governments work to reboot economies along climate-friendly lines.

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Business Green

JUNE 1, 2020

He joins a fast-expanding speaker line up for the event , including Fully Charged's Robert Llewellyn, Chris Stark of the Committee on Climate Change, Dr Emily Shuckburgh of the University of Cambridge, Stephen Fitzpatrick, CEO and founder of OVO Energy, BT's Gabrielle Giner, and Green MP Caroline Lucas, among many others.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

UCL's Freya Roberts assess the raft of views and expertise at the recent Net Zero Festival. Its champions included Climate Change Committee CEO Chris Stark, who during his keynote speech opening the Net Zero Festival , argued: "Cleaner air, green jobs, less congestion, energy security… these would be good things to pursue, right?".

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Green Market Oracle

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Martin, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto Arlan Hamilton, Backstage Capital Nicole Stott, NASA Laia Bonet, Deputy Mayor of Barcelona Claudette McGowan, TD and CILAR Gillian Tett, Financial Times Farhaan Ladhani, Digital Public Square Matt Peterson, Amazon Climate Pledge Fund Amanda Hall, Summit Nanotech Annette Verschuren, NRStor Yung (..)

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 10, 2021

And a recent study by US academics Robert Howarth and Mark Jacobson estimated that carbon emissions from blue hydrogen are only moderately lower than for grey. Both Rebecca Rosling and Chris Gent agreed that blue hydrogen was necessary and should be encouraged.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Robert Taylor inside his gutted home six months after Hurricane Ida hit. Chris Brunet at his home on the Isle de Jean Charles on August 21, a few days before moving into his home in The New Isle subdivision. Credit: Julie Dermansky. He plans to fix it, despite not having the funds to do so. Credit: Julie Dermansky.

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Business Green

APRIL 12, 2022

Chris Macdonald - Lucy Cavendish College. Robert Godwin - Lamington Group. Ripple Energy - The Ripple Effect: Kirk Hill Wind Farm Campaign. Third City and Zurich UK - Youth Against Carbon. Young Sustainability Executive of the Year. Arsha Branson - Sustainable Ventures. Henry Unwin - Daylesford Organic. Dr Jack James Marlow - Skyrora.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 23, 2021

A study published August 12 by Robert Howarth, a biogeochemist at Cornell University, and Mark Jacobson, an environmental engineering professor at Stanford University, concludes that blue hydrogen might actually be worse for the climate than simply burning natural gas in a power plant.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

But we didn’t know how they did this until now,” said Professor Chris Greening, who was part of the research team. The hydrogen research was carried out by Dr. Rhys Grinter, Professor Chris Greening, and Ph.D Henry Cavendish Robert Boyle Christian Friedrich Schonbein Page 2 of 7 What country uses the most hydrogen energy?

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Hydrogen Fuel News

APRIL 19, 2024

Henry Cavendish Robert Boyle Christian Friedrich Schonbein Page 2 of 7 What country uses the most hydrogen energy? Test Your Hydrogen Knowledge Dive into our "Test Your Hydrogen Knowledge" quiz, designed to challenge your understanding of this fascinating element and its uses in science and energy technology.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Henry Cavendish Robert Boyle Christian Friedrich Schonbein Page 2 of 7 What country uses the most hydrogen energy? “The overwhelming response at Body Engineering Days underscores the industry’s acknowledgement of H2X Global’s pivotal role in pioneering hydrogen mobility solutions.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Both companies believe that HT-PEM is a promising technology to be benchmarked and developed as it can enable better thermal management for airplanes,” said Dr. Chris Kaskavelis, Chief Strategy Officer of Advent Technologies. “We are excited to join this multi-year project with Airbus.”

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Chris Kroeker, NW Natural ‘s business development lead for hydrogen and carbon capture, said that the company is excited by the prospect to reduce emission with clean energy. Henry Cavendish Robert Boyle Christian Friedrich Schonbein Page 2 of 7 What country uses the most hydrogen energy?

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Grist

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Star Trek actor William Shatner, right, describes his brief experience in space as Planet Labs co-founder Chris Boshuizen looks on. The 90-year-old man, the oldest person to go to space, said humans can’t continue “burying our heads in the sand” about climate change, and that “we’re at a tipping point.”. Mario Tama / Getty Images.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Other board members include Rachel Wolf, a co-author alongside CPS Director Robert Colvile of the 2019 Conservative manifesto, which said the “North Sea oil and gas industry has a long future ahead” and supported a deal with the sector that allows for new drilling projects.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 1, 2022

NZSG member Robert Halfon is vice chair of the Fair Fuel APPG and a long-standing ally of Cox but did not endorse the report. A spokesperson from his office told DeSmog: “Robert has no shares in this, or any other company in a related business. The letter was the first published list of the group’s members, and named 19 MPs and Lilley.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

She’s also announced a “net zero review” to find the most cost-effective ways to reach the UK’s 2050 target, led by one of the greenest Tories there is – Chris Skidmore. Chris Heaton-Harris – Northern Ireland Secretary. Chris Philp – Chief Secretary to the Treasury. Robert Buckland – Wales Secretary.

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Grist

JULY 7, 2021

In my 15 years of experience on agricultural sustainability policy, I’ve never seen this much energy behind land sector policy,” said Chris Adamo, a lobbyist for the Paris-based food giant Danone, at a conference in May. “It Robert Nickelsberg / Getty Images). Cut logs of hard maple are stacked in a lumberyard.

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Grist

JANUARY 13, 2020

By the late 1960s, Georgia Power had started planning to build the Robert W. Thus, unlined coal ash ponds deep enough that they close in on the water table can contaminate local groundwater supplies, said Chris Groves, a Western Kentucky University hydrogeology professor. Scherer Power Plant.

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CleanTechnica

MAY 2, 2020

This is the most in-depth guide on the internet on Tesla [TSLA] stock analysts on Wall Street and beyond.

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