DeSmogBlog

APRIL 7, 2021

The implications and ingenuity of the suit gave the people of Kivalina an international media platform to raise awareness of their ongoing fight to survive the perils of climate change. That impact carries over directly into the climate change context,” he concluded. Fighting for Justice.

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Greentown Labs

AUGUST 19, 2021

Warning signs were dismissed, as they have been elsewhere: consider the Northeast’s heat-triggered cascading grid outages in 2003, grid failures resulting from hurricanes Katrina (2005), Sandy (2012), and Maria (2017), California’s rolling summer blackouts, and countless related incidents.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Visit San Juan Islands was one of the first visitors bureaus to focus on sustainability almost from its inception in 2003. Partnerships It takes multiple organizations working together to successfully steward the land. Marrett thinks the tourism industry needs to better acknowledge its role in climate change. “I

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Grist

APRIL 20, 2022

An independent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences estimated that, as a result of climate change, the state will have to spend billions more on maintaining and repairing public infrastructure by the end of the century. The ground is changing, even if you do everything right.”. In 2020, the U.S.

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Earth Gratitude

APRIL 23, 2016

The Prince of Wales believes passionately in the advantages of organic farming. In 1985, when it was still a relatively new concept, His Royal Highness decided to convert the Duchy Home Farm into a completely organic farming system. Bert & John Jacobs founded the company out of the back of a van.

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Energy Innovation

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. The research synopsis below comes from AGCI’s Climate Science Fellow Tanya Petach. Dissolved organic carbon is not often a human health concern on its own.

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Business Green

JANUARY 15, 2023

I think the progress made this year around reparations for some of the countries most heavily affected by climate change was important for environmental and social justice. Policy allowing for more decentralisation would enable organizations to build their own microgrid or power plant and sell power back to the grids.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 20, 2021

I deployed to Iraq with my unit in 2003 and spent fifteen months on the ground. At the time, I didn’t really think of energy security in the context of climate change and clean energy, so before diving into renewables as a career, I actually stayed in national security.

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Energy Innovation

JULY 20, 2023

The report documents alarming trends: loneliness among young people has increased every year since 1976, and Americans across the age spectrum spend 24 hours more per month alone than they did in 2003. Higher index scores correspond to higher vulnerability or risk. Source: Tee Lewis et al., Featured Research Cutter, S.,

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Earth Gratitude

AUGUST 27, 2017

has been embroiled in since 2003. There are many great environmental organizations offering a treasure trove of wisdom. . • Protect and conserve the world’s animals, particularly those endangered and threatened, such as our iconic elephants, rhinos, bees, birds, turtles and more. That is why I co-created Earth Gratitude?—?so

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Clean Energy Trust

AUGUST 5, 2020

Tesla is doing well today, but they were founded back in 2003, produced their first vehicle 12 years ago?—?that’s Perhaps more important than any single provision in it is that climate is clearly now an issue Biden and others are running towards, not away from. but I expect there to be a lot of heartbreak in this space.

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Grist

JANUARY 10, 2024

Compounding that, climate change is altering the tundra ecosystem the animals rely upon. Attitudes have evolved, as have understandings about predators’ importance — recent research suggests their stabilizing presence may play a crucial role in mitigating some of the effects of climate change.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 1, 2021

The FERC decision was split, with two of the five commissioners dissenting, writing that the Commission had failed to adequately examine the climate-changing pollution linked to the fossil fuel pipeline. But that’s not the only major change on the horizon at FERC. This is the importance of this nomination.”.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

"As the saying goes, to change everything, we need everyone … We need feminine and feminist climate leadership, which is wide open to people of any gender.". New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wasted little time raising the stakes in her nation’s fight against climate change after handily winning re-election in October.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Fighting Public Utilities, Child Labor Laws One of the first campaigns in that spirit occurred within the electricity utility industry via an organization which eventually became known as the Edison Electric Institute. At the same time, the reality of climate change had and has continued to become all the more clear.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Department of Energy and former EPA chief administrator Gina McCarthy as domestic "climate czar," elevating two women with strong Democratic party credentials and records on combatting climate change to play key roles in enacting the president-elect’s climate change policy agenda.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 18, 2021

For instance, Landry, like Trump, has called climate change “a hoax,” and in his Congressional career, received more than a half million dollars from the oil and gas industry. Crowd at a ‘Freedom Rally’ in Mandeville, Louisiana, on August 14 organized by the St. Tammany Parish chapter of Turning Point USA.

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