Clean Energy Canada

AUGUST 8, 2023

Specifically it found: In Alberta and Ontario, wind can now produce electricity at lower costs than natural-gas-fired power with even more cost reductions on the horizon. Solar power is already cheaper than natural gas power in Alberta and is on track to be 16% less expensive by the end of the decade.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 10, 2021

A UK-Canada event last week praised 26 “exceptional individuals actively working to move Canada to net-zero emissions”, five of whom work for companies and investors involved in the fossil fuel industry, including the Canadian oil sands. TAG), the largest natural gas transporter in Brazil.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Truss's first speech as PM touts vision for 'aspiration nation' characterised by tax cuts and business-led growth, but leaves out any mention of net zero, nature, or the climate crisis.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 2, 2022

As interest and scrutiny involving the use of carbon credits toward net zero goals intensifies, resources from Shopify, Frontier Climate, and Ecosystem Marketplace have some answers for corporate buyers. Check out VERGE Net Zero , a free online event, Dec. 6-7, online.].

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Business Green

JUNE 24, 2021

And since 2018, the Committee has beefed up its analysis and advice, judging the government's efforts against the legally-binding, overarching goal to transition one of the world's largest economies to net zero emissions by 2050. They seem to be placing all of their chips on the new Net Zero Strategy that is planned before COP26.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Sharing the findings on Twitter , BNEF's head of sustainable materials Julia Attwood described the estimated $278bn price tag for decarbonising a sector responsible for some seven per cent of global emissions was a "bargain". Green hydrogen will become the cheapest production method for steel, taking up 31 per cent of the market.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

And there were conflicting reports over the price tag attached to the new support package. Ranil Jayawardena has been widely reported as the likely successor to George Eustice as Environment Secretary, giving the former International Trade Minister crucial oversight of nature, farming, and water policy.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

As green groups slam the government's 'attack on nature', the opposition is this week seeking to make bolder climate action central to its offer to the country. But the announcement came alongside two separate analyses that suggested a near zero-emission power system by 2030 would be both technically and economically feasible.

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Business Green

MAY 18, 2020

A new essay collection from Bright Blue argues that net zero will not require vast amounts of public spending, due to the momentum delivered to date on decarbonisation in the UK.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Chief Jacko: ‘We Stand United’ Pathways Alliance has been running a nationwide media blitz over the past few months touting the Cold Lake project as a key part of oil producers’ plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. billion (CAD) price tag by 2030 to fund the project. Pathways estimates a $16.5

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Business Green

AUGUST 25, 2021

The CEO of Solar Energy UK sits down with BusinessGreen to discuss the critical role the solar sector must play in the next chapter of the UK's net zero transition. Something that focuses on all zero carbon technologies. We are going to be a solar express over the next decade," he says.

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Business Green

MAY 24, 2021

Fresh analysis warns plans for UK's largest BECCS facility in North Yorkshire could prove more expensive for billpayers than Hinkley Point C, but developer Drax rejects calculations and insists carbon capture technology is likely to prove a crucial component of the net zero transition.

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Business Green

JANUARY 21, 2021

Setting ambitious net zero targets for company's core business is one thing, but achieving deep decarbonisation across the entire supply chain is quite another. Yet without action to get to net zero emissions across every corner of the global economy, the planet's climate will continue to warm.

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Business Green

MARCH 31, 2023

Dr Francisco Souza, managing director of the FSC Indigenous Foundation and an ICVCM Board member, said IPs and LCs have a "vital" role to play in achieving net zero as they protect and manage around 40 per cent of the planet's ecologically intact landscapes.

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Business Green

APRIL 25, 2022

All of which goes a long way to explaining why advertising is emerging as a major front in the push to accelerate the net zero transition. There are good reasons why Mad Men made for such satisfying drama. If high carbon products are regarded as dangerous and socially undesirable, why should they be advertised?

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 27, 2023

In April, for example, the fossil fuel giant released a five-part YouTube series hosted by ex-BBC presenter Dallas Campbell, which touted the net zero benefits of hydrogen and featured one-on-one interviews with two Shell executives. but did not tag Shell, nor mention his commercial relationship with the brand.

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Business Green

JANUARY 11, 2023

World Economic Forum and Boston Consulting Group warn that despite growing demand for green products, supply chain risks pose a major threat to the net zero transition. It warns of looming "green scarcity" in many sectors as incumbent markets and producers struggle to ramp up supplies of green products to meet rapidly growing demand.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

As business leaders and employees , we must understand the nature of corporate greenwashing. Creating any product and delivering any service uses natural resources and energy, but some industries are more harmful than others. A hypothetical example would be saying that a diesel car causes zero carbon dioxide emissions.

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Business Green

JUNE 6, 2022

A growing band of major fashion retailers have pledged to achieve net zero emissions and overhaul their design and manufacturing processes to make the notoriously resource intensive industry more sustainable. But how will this drive change the look, feel, and price tag of items on sale on high streets and fashion sites?

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Business Green

JUNE 30, 2020

Let's hope the Chancellor is listening and ups the government's game next week - putting people, climate and nature front and centre of the government's recovery strategy.". There is very little announced today which will do anything to accelerate the transition to a zero carbon economy.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Over 650 scientists have signed a letter urging world leaders to stop using forests for bioenergy, ahead of the 15th Meeting of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP15) – a major UN summit on protecting nature. Estonia, and Canada – and the UK–the world’s top importer of wood pellets for biomass energy.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

As business leaders and employees , we must understand the nature of corporate greenwashing. Creating any product and delivering any service uses natural resources and energy, but some industries are more harmful than others. A hypothetical example would be saying that a diesel car causes zero carbon dioxide emissions.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 12, 2022

liquefied natural gas is “seeking to greenwash” its operations in order to portray gas exports as a climate solution and clear the way for further expansion, according to a new report. The tags quantify the greenhouse gas emissions of a given LNG cargo, with the aim of easing buyers’ concerns. A major exporter of U.S.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This will play a key role in moving the tech forward and in reaching net-zero goals for 2050. “We can generate green hydrogen out of the electrolyzer at $2 per kilogram — similar to grey hydrogen using natural gas. The current cost of grey H2 is based primarily on prices for natural gas and steam methane reforming.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 14, 2020

After several delays spanning at least a year, the government has finally unveiled vision for a future net zero energy system - here are the eight things you need to know about the long-awaited Energy White Paper. Nuclear projects - large, small, and fusion - are part of the net zero vision.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In addition, while voicing her continued support for net zero, Truss has also confirmed plans to launch a review of the UK's 2050 target to be chaired by Chris Skidmore MP, which has been tasked with reporting back by the end of this year. It will make us a net energy exporter and unleash cheap energy to drive economic growth.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 31, 2023

Meanwhile, the concept of CCS has become a central to “Net Zero” pledges by corporations and governments around the world, including the Biden Administration. The Net Zero America Report has a whole section on CO2 pipelines because of course you have to tackle this question if you are serious Princeton-level thinker.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Although this level was not defined by the convention, the aim was to allow ecosystems and society to adapt naturally to climate change, which means slowing global warming down. Yes, the Earth’s average temperature naturally oscillates. As RECs use a renewable energy source, that emission factor is often set at zero.

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Mr. Sustainability

APRIL 18, 2021

Shell - Gas to liquids (GTL) | Shell Natural Gas. This is the practice where natural gas is separated into hydrogen and CO2. Given a lifetime of 10 years for an electrolyzer, a price tag of €632 per kW and a production of 0.5 Waterstof - Hydrogen in Rotterdam. In particular, the creation of so-called grey hydrogen. west Germany.

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Mr. Sustainability

APRIL 18, 2021

This is the practice where natural gas is separated into hydrogen and CO2, where the hydrogen is used for the petrochemical industry and CO2 is simply released into the atmosphere. Given a lifetime of 10 years for an electrolyzer, a price tag of €632 per kW and a production of 0.5 In particular, the creation of so-called grey hydrogen.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

The “Building to Net-Zero” blueprint appears to be quietly gaining momentum within the Energy Department, where a top official has discussed ways to put elements into action using the agency’s existing powers. Building a national CO2 pipeline network to support CCUS would be extremely expensive.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Boosting the ECO scheme could well end up being cost neutral on Treasury with insulation cutting gas demand and so the overall price tag of the bailout. Yet it is vital that any planning reforms don't create a free-for-all approach to new development at the expense of our legally binding climate commitments and nature recovery goals.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

They are accompanied by thousands of other species that are being counted within the reserve each year in increasing numbers, including over 300 birds, 70 mammals, 100 amphibians and reptiles, 90 fish and 196 plants, all of them living on top of each other in a natural orchestra of organised chaos.

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Climate Tech VC

OCTOBER 23, 2023

California’s latest net metering plan ‘NEM 3.0’ 🌳 Natrx , a Raleigh, NC-based nature-based adaptive infrastructure company, raised $4M in Seed funding from Ponderosa Ventures and Oval Park Capital.   NEM 3.0. ’ reduces payment for excess electricity from residential solar to the grid by 75%.

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Climate Tech VC

AUGUST 7, 2023

Since then, the price tag for the project has since more than doubled and the Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office had to step in to provide additional financing. 💨 Revalue Nature , a London, UK-based nature-based carbon project developer, raised $10M in Series A funding from Ecosystem Integrity Fund and SJF Ventures.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 1, 2021

In June, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) narrowly approved the construction of a new 42” diameter gas pipeline that will connect shale wells in Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Ohio to a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the Gulf Coast, carrying over a billion cubic feet of fracked gas to be transported overseas every day.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 1, 2021

trillion price tag. Manchin, chair of the key Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, said on Thursday that he would support a $1.5 I'm willing to come from zero to 1.5 trillion budget reconciliation package -- less than half of the original proposal. trillion).". Progressive Democrats in the U.S.

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