DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2020

Read time: 9 mins This story is a part of Covering Climate Now’s week of coverage focused on Climate Solutions, to mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Covering Climate Now is a global journalism collaboration committed to strengthening coverage of the climate story.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 3, 2020

This story originally appeared in InsideClimate News and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. Tags: climate justice environmental justice Covering Climate Now structural racism racism

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 22, 2020

Read time: 12 mins This story is a part of Covering Climate Now’s week of coverage focused on Climate Solutions, to mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Covering Climate Now is a global journalism collaboration committed to strengthening coverage of the climate story.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 7, 2020

Read time: 1 min You thought you knew the story of climate denial, but what about its connection to cigarette filter tips or public broadcasting? Tags: climate science denial Drilled robert brulle ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM)

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 17, 2020

This story originally appeared in Grist and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. “ Tags: COVID-19 environmental racism environmental justice George Floyd protests National Black Environmental Justice Network (NBEJN) I can’t breathe.”

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Read time: 6 mins This story is part of Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. . Tags: activism School Strikes climate strikes Fridays for Future Covering Climate Now 2019

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2020

Read time: 9 mins This story is a part of Covering Climate Now’s week of coverage focused on Climate Solutions, to mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Covering Climate Now is a global journalism collaboration committed to strengthening coverage of the climate story.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 21, 2020

This story originally appeared in The Nation and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. Tags: Bill McKibben Earth Day U.S. Read time: 6 mins By Bill McKibben. Nineteen-seventy was a simpler time. There was nothing subtle about it.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Ruffalo’s film, directed by Todd Haynes, debuted to critical acclaim, earning a Rotten Tomatoes critics' rating of 91 percent, with The Atlantic calling it a “chilling true story of corporate indifference.”. Tags: DuPont Royal Dutch Shell Plc petrochemical development air and water pollution Ohio River Valley

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Read time: 17 mins This story is part of Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. . Tags: kochvsclean koch industries Charles Koch Americans for Prosperity American Energy Alliance tom pyle Covering Climate Now 2019

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 24, 2020

On a busy corner in Vista Hermosa, a neighborhood just west of downtown Los Angeles, early signs of construction have begun on a 7-story, 64-unit apartment building called Firmin Court. Tags: Los Angeles Los Angeles City Oil Field affordable housing orphan wells Read time: 14 mins Photography by Peter Bennett.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 6, 2023

BusinessGreen rounds up the most widely read stories on the site this week OVO to offer heat pumps at lower cost than gas boilers Energy supplier touts new offer promising heat pumps at cheaper price tag and running costs than conventional gas boilers. -

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

This story originally appeared in Sludge. It is republished here as part of DeSmog's partnership with Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. Tags: Covering Climate Now 2019 Joe Kennedy III Ed Markey green new deal Joe Kennedy III (D-Mass.),

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

This piece is published in partnership with Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 380 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. Tags: Covering Climate Now 2019 Read time: 6 mins By Mark Hertsgaard and Kyle Pope.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 14, 2023

Anyone who wants to nominate a young person to be entered can also do so by tagging or, if they aren’t on LinkedIn, nominating them on the post featuring the hashtag. Plus, from a marketing point of view, supporting young engineers is a great story to tell.” “I absolutely love iFixit,” said Matt.

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Mearth

JANUARY 20, 2021

Pop Quiz Mechanics: To join Mearth’s Pop Quiz, simply answer the questions correctly posted on Mearth’s Facebook Stories. Tagged 3 friends in your shared post. Increase your chances of winning by: Liking and following Mearth’s official Facebook page. Following Mearth’s official Instagram account.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

This story is part of Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. . Tags: Boris Johnson Covering Climate Now 2019 brexit climate deniers Brexit Party Vox European Parliament Lee en español en Climática.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Earlier this week, Greenwire (subscription required) had an interesting story about the role that EPA’s estimate of the cost to comply with the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards rule played in the politics and judicial review of the rule. Unfortunately, the $9.6 Unfortunately, the $9.6 People forget that markets work.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 20, 2020

For a long time, the story went that the tobacco industry cooked up disinformation and then spread it to the fossil fuel guys, the chemical industry, pharma, you name it. Tags: disinformation COVID-19 pr tobacco American Petroleum Institute Edelman Public Relations astroturfing Read time: 6 mins By Amy Westervelt, Drilled News.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 26, 2019

In reality, both stories miss the mark on oil train safety. Tags: Lac-Megantic Bomb Trains The New York Times Railway Age oil trains However, Railway Age, the leading rail industry publication, attacked The Times' coverage in an incredibly flawed critique.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

This story originally appeared in Grist. It is republished here as part of DeSmog's partnership with Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. Tags: Covering Climate Now 2019 fracking advertising spin ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) bp

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 7, 2020

Read time: 4 mins This article originally appeared in The Guardian and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalistic collaboration to strengthen coverage of the climate story. Tags: Covering Climate Now Professor Michael Mann Australia australia wildfires climate change science By Michael Mann.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 10, 2020

This story originally appeared in the Hot Take newsletter. Tags: Chevron (NYSE: CVX) Black Lives Matter civil rights National Urban League big tobacco American Petroleum Institute Royal Dutch Shell Plc bp america (nyse: BP) environmental racism Chevron Oil Richmond Refinery Explosion By Amy Westervelt.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

This story originally appeared in Columbia Journalism Review ( CJR ). It is republished here as part of DeSmog's partnership with Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. Read time: 9 mins By Brendan Fitzgerald, CJR.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Read time: 9 mins This story is part of Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. . Tags: solar geoengineering geoengineering bill gates David Keith American Enterprise Institute ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) rex tillerson Covering Climate Now 2019

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 21, 2019

As E&E explains in an (unpaywalled) story , the New York case revolves around the company’s use of two sets of “proxy costs” to gauge how much of a hit the company would take from climate policies. Tags: #ExxonKnew ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) Maura Healey New York Attorney General geoffrey supran naomi oreskes

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 2, 2019

has contributed to record levels of fossil fuel production, a critical part of that story also involves water. Tags: fracking produced water Permian Basin Shale fracking wastewater Read time: 8 mins While fracking for oil and gas in the U.S. An ongoing battle for this precious resource has emerged in dry areas of the U.S.

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Better Ventures

JANUARY 29, 2024

This story has been lightly edited for clarity. Who : Sarah Pinner, CEO; Celine Lightfoot, CTO; and Kate Sanner, CMO Location : San Francisco, CA, Santa Barbara, CA, and Chicago, IL, respectively Company : Beni Stage : Seed One-liner : The secondhand search engine that tags along while you shop online Introduce yourselves!

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 22, 2020

It developed the sustainability-minded audience by capturing a list of terms that someone interested in sustainability may use in their Twitter bio, or by tagging accounts that a climate activist may follow. To reach these rankings, Zoomph’s platform started with about 342 million anonymized profiles.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Read time: 7 mins This story is part of Covering Climate Now , a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story. . Tags: ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) #ExxonKnew climate science denial American Petroleum Institute Covering Climate Now 2019

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GreenBiz

MAY 3, 2021

We are constantly looking for ways to involve our employees in the story, but in a way that is authentic to Akamai and in a way that seems actionable for them," said Courtney Hadden, senior program manager for corporate sustainability at Akamai, who also participated in last week’s webcast.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 18, 2019

story still has a long way to run. it now has more than 10,000 residential batteries connected in Japan and able to behave as a virtual power plant. Among Moixa’s differentiators are its proprietary software platform, small physical footprint and the equally small price tag of its lithium-ion phosphate systems.

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Climate-KIC

AUGUST 24, 2017

And, is it possible to put a price tag on the ‘work’ urban trees perform? This, and more, in the week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories. The post This week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories — 24 August appeared first on Climate-KIC.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

PragmatIC says its technology could allow a low-cost inlay (tag) to be incorporated in packaging, allowing consumers to access information about product usage, food storage, cooking instructions and local recycling. But, if we focus solely on packaging waste, we ignore the fact that it’s only part of the story.

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Grist

MAY 18, 2023

Those impacts come with a surprisingly steep price tag, according to the study, which was published in Science on Thursday. This story was originally published by Grist with the headline El Niño could cost the global economy $3 trillion on May 18, 2023. El Niño is more costly than we realized,” Christopher W.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

So many people and stories. It placed the price tag at up to 10.5 And if you really want a sleepless night or two, read this story about “The Biblical Flood That Will Drown California,” published recently in Mother Jones magazine. But lately, I’ve been following the money. percent of GDP by 2100.

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Michael Grossman

MAY 4, 2023

And if you want to dominate the Twitter platform, all it takes is diligence and creativity (plus a good story). In addition to the price tag, many companies in the sector starve their marketing department, preferring to invest in more engineers. ? Remember, your brand isn’t supposed to be for everyone; it’s for a select few.

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