DeSmogBlog

JUNE 18, 2020

We’re going to need as many jobs as we can get, and very soon.”. “ We’re going to need as many jobs as we can get, and very soon.”. “ Between the “ COVID -19 pandemic and the ensuing economic fallout,” the project would be crucial to restoring the state’s economy, the letter argued.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

How many good-paying jobs we’re going to create.” The Secret Service apparently didn’t get the electric memo—its agents tagged along in the obligatory huge black gas-guzzling SUVs.) How much stronger our economy is going to grow.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 23, 2020

counterintelligence agent stationed in Beirut, Lebanon, during and after World War II , and his job was to protect oil and other American interests from fierce competition from America’s wartime allies. Tags: Middle East oil politics Central Intelligence Agency Her father, Daniel Dennett, was a U.S.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 29, 2020

At the end of each day, it’s the job of a kitchen worker to perform a "shrink analysis" on each ingredient — manually identifying, weighing and recording the leftover volume of each item. Because source reduction has such strong economic benefits, the sustainability aspect gets to tag along. Pull Quote. Is it overproduction?

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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. The COVID-19 crisis ground entire sectors of the global economy to a halt and led to hundreds of millions of lost jobs. El Niño is more costly than we realized,” Christopher W.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 20, 2020

With two turbines, the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind pilot is tiny; and with a price tag of $300 million, it’s very expensive for a generation facility of its size. Eventually it awarded the EPC job to two vendors without competing bids: Ørsted is handling offshore construction, and L.E. offshore wind market.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

PR blunders have been blamed for causing stock prices to dip, powerful executives to lose jobs, and occasionally even forced public apologies from PR representatives themselves. Tags: ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) #ExxonKnew climate science denial American Petroleum Institute Covering Climate Now 2019

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Clean Energy Canada

AUGUST 8, 2023

This media brief summarizes some of the most relevant studies on what a clean power grid means for provinces, electricity costs, jobs, and public opinion, while providing a run down of similar policies in place elsewhere in the world. billion of new clean electricity projects between 2019 and 2023, creating over 5,300 jobs.

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Business Green

JUNE 30, 2020

The goal is backed by £40m for local conservation projects that is expected to create 3,000 jobs and safeguard a further 2,000. Whether it's 'build, build, build' or 'jobs, jobs, jobs', thousands of constituents around the country are today lobbying their MPs to say they want a truly green recovery.

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Mosaic

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

And in the current economic climate, homeowners might opt for less-efficient units to avoid higher price tags. Whatever the outcome of the sale, it’s the contractor’s job to find the system that works best for the customer — one of the simplest ways is to master the Good/Better/Best approach.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Clean transport advocates point out £30bn price tag for railway electrification is in the same ball park as budget for road building. The Treasury is facing further accusations that it is hampering the UK's net zero transition, after reports emerged over the weekend that it has blocked plans to electrify Britain's railways over cost concerns.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 1, 2020

In this Greentech Media series, we’re asking people with jobs in cleantech — from installing solar panels, to permitting wind projects, to promoting building energy efficiency software — to tell us what they really do all day. Typical programs have a price tag of several hundred thousand dollars. Drop us a note below.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 5, 2019

On a conference call with journalists, Vineyard Wind CEO Lars Thaaning Pedersen declined to put an exact price tag on the "multi-billion dollar" Connecticut project, but he noted that Vineyard's similarly sized project in Massachusetts will cost around $3 billion. Big win for Bridgeport.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

With its sub-$500 price tag, Alphasense’s OPC-N3 and OPC-R2 devices qualified to participate in their own right. The transition has seen increased investment in R&D, a renewed focus on product development and the creation of over 30 new jobs in Essex since the acquisition in November 2021.

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Pollution 242

Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

While nature doesn’t come with a clearly labeled price tag, sustainability innovation understands that there is great economic value in preserving ecosystems, natural resources, biodiversity, and cultures and communities around the world. Smog Armor.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

It promises good green jobs, regional development, ultimately lower energy bills and enhanced energy security, and improved health and well-being, even before you get to the whole habitable biosphere stuff.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

When the cost of vehicles gets low enough - like the $45,000 price tag for the E-Transit — entire segments of commercial vehicles could tip to electric, especially in states such as California that offer both incentives and mandates for commercial zero-emission vehicles.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

An AI-driven platform can automatically upload, tag, organise and analyse multiple data types and sources. What was a manual job that previously took field techs and linemen months is done in a fraction of the time. This creates a wealth of data: visual, thermal and geospatial. That’s where AI automation comes in.

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Electricity Resilience 59

Front And Centered

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

ENDORSERS: 350 Eastside | 350 Everett | Alliance for Clean Jobs and Energy | Audubon Washington. Defenders of Wildlife | Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition / TAG | E3 Washington | Earthjustice | Earth Ministry . Our movement to #HealWA is growing every day with new endorsers. . Think lawmakers should pass the HEAL Act?

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Green Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Bring reusable bottled water and other reusable items to the job site. HVAC and plumbing contractors should discuss the pros and cons of the materials chosen for a job with homeowners so they can make an informed decision. The reasons to avoid disposable plastic are endless. Additionally, shop locally. Bookmark the permalink.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Labour's Party Conference kicked off yesterday, with the new tag line 'A Fairer, Greener Future' on prominent display, and the opening policy announcement coming in the form of a commitment to deliver a net zero emissions power system by 2030, a full five years earlier than the government's current 2035 target date.

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R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 31, 2022

Further, CATL presently has eight factories under construction at a price tag of over $14 billion, underscoring the investments China is making toward securing continued market control. It also creates and supports American jobs. But there are other efforts underway in the U.S. The Road Ahead.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

At the end of each day, it's the job of a kitchen worker to perform a "shrink analysis" on each ingredient - manually identifying, weighing and recording the leftover volume of each item. Because source reduction has such strong economic benefits, the sustainability aspect gets to tag along. This article first appeared at GreenBiz.

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Business Green

JULY 7, 2021

The UK has embarked on what the government describes as a green industrial revolution, with whole industries, the entire jobs market, every inch of infrastructure and even the banal, minutiae details of our daily lives on the cusp of major transformation. Or is it a billion pound question? Or will it require a cost at all?

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Climate 4.0

APRIL 1, 2021

More and faster connections to sea cables, more and faster local internet connections, more mobility, more data servers and data centers, and the jobs that go with them are a positive thing, we believe. Our other research puts a similar price tag on significantly reducing emissions. trillion could do it. of the world's GDP each year.

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Clean Energy Canada

JUNE 26, 2020

As battery costs continue to fall and electric buses are produced on a larger scale, their price tags will become increasingly competitive. Growing demand for electric buses at home supports local jobs and helps Canadian companies maintain their competitive edge. And let’s not forget the very real cost of climate change.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 27, 2023

but did not tag Shell, nor mention his commercial relationship with the brand. The company [Shell] tasked Edelman with the job of giving millennials a reason to connect emotionally with Shell’s commitment to a sustainable future,” the Edelman website says. “We This was also not the first time that Campbell had partnered with Shell.

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Business Green

MARCH 21, 2023

Moreover, this price tag is for capital investments, not costs. But this equates to an average annual level of $3.5tr and the roll out of clean technologies will serve to eradicate the need for around $500bn a year of fossil fuel investment resulting in an annual net capital investment requirement of $3tr.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

"It is is not an advocacy post, it's a corporate post about jobs in the green economy, so it was frustrating it was being flagged as a social issue, when you are talking about the facts of climate change," Fidler argued. Fidler's experience does not appear to be unique.

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Green Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

When I thought about being a lawyer, being a pilot advocating for awareness of forest clear-cutting, advocating for renewable energy through alternate energy projects, I had a realization—I enjoyed the education aspect of those jobs. So I decided to become a teacher. In 2002 Governor Davis announced the need for 28,000 new teachers.

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Low Impact

JUNE 7, 2020

How could they get out of their marketing job for a large corporation in a big city and take steps towards being a smallholder? Whereas some other OPD projects have amazing houses, with price tags I’d shudder to have a guess at. So I think that’s something we should be promoting. And yet it’s so difficult for people to get into.

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Business Green

MARCH 23, 2022

This comes at a time where the UK economy faces not only a cost-of-living crisis, but also a need to create good quality jobs across the country to level up the economy. As expected the Chancellor has reached for the lever marked ‘fuel duty' and hopes for an impact on the cost of living crisis.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 29, 2020

At the end of each day, it’s the job of a kitchen worker to perform a “shrink analysis” on each ingredient — manually identifying, weighing and recording the leftover volume of each item. Because source reduction has such strong economic benefits, the sustainability aspect gets to tag along. Is it overproduction?

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Waste Waste Startups Agriculture 28

Business Green

AUGUST 25, 2021

After one particularly deep round of cuts, around the decade's mid-point, the industry contracted in size by a third, shedding roughly 12,000 jobs. Navigating the boom and bust cycle of government subsidy programmes may have been turbulent, but throughout it all the sector developed a remarkable resilience.

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Business Green

JUNE 24, 2021

We're seeing lots of potential for new investment to actually boost the economy to stimulate jobs to stimulate more economic activity within the UK.". Yet without clear and vocal leadership on the net zero transition from the government, the loudest noises being heard on these issues will end up being the "naysayers", warned Stark.

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Business Green

MAY 24, 2021

It claims the project could be operational by 2027, removing millions of tonnes of energy-related carbon emissions from the atmosphere each year, supporting "tens of thousands" of jobs and saving the UK more than £4.5bn a year over the coming decade.

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Business Green

MAY 18, 2020

For one, Nick Charter, professor of behavioural science at Warwick Business School, suggests the government introduced a 'carbon pound' tagged to all goods and services that would alert consumers to the environmental impact of their purchases and activities.

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