Business Green

MAY 22, 2020

European Commission unveils sweeping biodiversity strategy, plus all the top green business news from around the world this week. EU Commission unveils strategy to 'fix broken relationship with nature'. UNFCCC Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa welcomed the Rwanda's submission. ????

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 3, 2023

Salmon might seem like a good alternative to meat, in a world that needs to shift away from carbon-intensive cattle — at least the fish farming industry would have you see it that way. Carbon Capture and Storage. percent of global emissions. percent of global emissions. Aquaculture. But there’s a hitch.

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Business Green

MAY 1, 2020

He said investments and taxpayers' money used to help reboot economies should focus on supporting and scaling up green jobs and businesses to "accelerate the decarbonisation of all aspects of our economy", and avoid "bailing out outdated polluting, carbon-intensive industries". Dutch government eyes major cuts to coal power use.

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Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In news this week, COP28 wraps up with a landmark agreement on transitioning away from fossil fuels, DOE announces a new office focused on AI, and over 2M Teslas were recalled.  100B of deals went down in the Permian basin and Shell abandoned a $100M per year carbon credit pipeline.

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Business Green

JUNE 14, 2022

The government’s new Food Strategy has sparked an angry response from environmental and farming groups alike, but is it really as bad as its critics suggest? For farming and environmental groups alike the frustration with the long-awaited strategy was palpable. Fresh funding commitments are kept to a minimum.

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GreenBiz

MAY 27, 2021

The war to electrify: America can do it. Here's an "incredible good news story for America" that's getting attention all the way up to the White House. It's time to hustle again, but now it's in order to combat the climate crisis and slash carbon emissions in half by about 2030. "We CO2 emissions.

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Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 406

Business Green

MAY 28, 2021

US entrepreneur and inventor Saul Griffiths reveals how a 'war effort' could put the US economy on track for net zero emissions. Here's an "incredible good news story for America" that's getting attention all the way up to the White House. It won't be boats, it will be solar farms. You can already hear the earth recovering.

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Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 50

AGreenLiving

MAY 27, 2021

The war to electrify: America can do it Elsa Wenzel Thu, 05/27/2021 – 02:02 Here’s an “incredible good news story for America” that’s getting attention all the way up to the White House. It won’t be boats, it will be solar farms. CO2 emissions. It’s not going to be bullets.

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Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 36

Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

  🙏 Now that you have an extra hour back, please take this <3 minute survey so we can continue to make CTVC better and better. In news, clean energy developers continue to face the headwinds of rising interest rates - with especially strong gusts hitting offshore wind.    Can’t get enough deals?

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Business Green

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Oliver Griffith explains how a Wildlife Works Carbon forest conservation project is helping to both protect the environment while also sustaining local livelihoods in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Indeed, there is some good news coming out of the Congo Basin. Fortunately, there are proven models that can make this happen.

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Sustainability Education Government Building Energy Monitoring 52

Business Green

APRIL 30, 2021

For much of the past two years the global push to deliver net zero emissions has enjoyed a remarkable golden run. National and state governments have rushed to announce long term net zero emissions goals, to the point where around two thirds of global GDP is now covered by some form of target. So, what is going on here?

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

All the green business news from around the world this week. The European Investment Bank (EIB) has this week approved a €1tr 'Climate Bank' plan that will see the bank drastically increase its support for low carbon infrastructure over the coming decade. EIB gives green light to 'Climate Bank' plan.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

All the top green business news from around the world this week, including fresh WHO air pollution guidelines and global coal, methane and HFC commitments. UN energy summit sees $400bn new backing committed to clean energy. President Biden unveils plan to slash climate-warming HFCs.

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Andrew Winston

DECEMBER 22, 2021

I can’t even keep up with the news in a given week. Court orders Shell to slash CO2 emissions in landmark climate ruling… here. A bad day for Big Oil: ExxonMobil, Chevron lose key shareholder votes and Dutch court orders Shell to cut emissions faster… here.

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