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Granholm sworn in as 16th Secretary at U.S. Department of Energy

Renewable Energy World

After her swearing-in ceremony, Secretary Granholm released a video message and blog post explaining how DOE will tackle climate change by deploying clean energy solutions that deliver cheap, abundant and clean power to fuel America’s clean energy revolution.

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Truss’s Chief of Staff Lobbied for Company Powering ‘Green’ North Sea Oil Rigs

DeSmogBlog

Mark Fullbrook, who ran Truss’s leadership campaign, launched a political consultancy – Fullbrook Strategies – in March , with clients including Cerulean Winds, official records show. The project is being part-financed by French bank Société Générale, which has faced pressure from campaigners over its support for new fossil fuel developments.

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Why 2022 will be pivotal for UK offshore wind

Business Green

Every decision made on offshore wind in the coming year could dictate the UK's success in reaching future climate goals, writes Ørsted's Duncan Clark. Incremental changes alone won't cut it. We need to revolutionise the way we power people, from heating to transport and beyond. Building the right framework.

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Clean Energy Group announces retirement of Lewis Milford as President; Seth Mullendore named successor

Renewable Energy World

CEG also worked with federal agencies and international agencies to find policy solutions to combat climate change. That effort led to the creation of another national nonprofit in 2002, the Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA).

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Left in the cold: Why UK homes are still hundreds of years off schedule for delivering net zero emissions

Business Green

But while emissions from heating have fallen 11 per cent since 1990 in the UK, the research body points out that much of this success was achieved by efficiency programmes from 2002-2012, and that progress since then has been moving at a snail's pace. million units installed in British homes, a rise of 1.8 per cent from 2018, UKERC said.