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U.S. Crude Oil Export Surged to New Record in 2023

R-Squared Energy

The bill contained a provision “to promote the efficient exploration, production, storage, supply, marketing, pricing, and regulation of energy resources, including fossil fuels, no official of the Federal Government shall impose or enforce any restriction on the export of crude oil.” crude oil exports have been Europe, Asia, and Oceania.

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ESG Reporting: Standards, Frameworks, Challenges and Benefits

Green Business Bureau

There are currently over 600 ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) reporting provisions globally. ESG is an evaluation of a firm’s collective conscientiousness with respect to Environmental, Social, and Governance factors associated with a business’s operations. Every company, as a legal entity, requires governance.

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Planet Data Helps Scientists Track the Impacts of Natural Disasters

Planet Pulse

From 2004–2017, there were nearly 5,500 landslides worldwide , resulting in the loss of nearly 60,000 human lives. Understanding where landslides are mostly likely to occur can help local governments and populations better prepare with infrastructure and disaster response plans. In the U.S.

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How Fossil Fuels Are Being Used To Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions

R-Squared Energy

Today, we discuss the logistics of integrating LPG for cooking into the developing world, talk a bit about government programs that are pursuing this goal, and finally discuss some success stories around the world. In 2004, over 90% of homes used kerosene for cooking. In Asia, it was just over 6%. Take Indonesia, for instance.

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Managing Director

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

We started in California and have expanded operations into China, India, Southeast Asia, and East Africa. Since 2004, New Energy Nexus (formerly known as California Clean Energy Fund) has leveraged billions in investment, invested in 100s of clean energy enterprises, and launched industry leading centers for solution collaboration.

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Tug of War: The Impact of Climate Change on Economic Development

Unsustainable

It is incumbent upon all of us to alter our lifestyles to address this threat, and it is the responsibility of every government to do everything they can to reverse this trend, in spite of the temporary but necessary cost to quality of life. This group of stunning islands was at the forefront of the Tsunami destruction in 2004.

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As EU Weans Itself From Russian Energy, U.S. Shale Gas Industry Pushes New LNG Export Plant in Pennsylvania

DeSmogBlog

gas export industry emits the most methane relative to other major suppliers, according to a UK government analysis published in 2019, with leaks occurring in voluminous quantities during production, transport, and storage. While that blast was contained, a vapor cloud explosion at an LNG terminal in Algeria in 2004 killed 27 people.