Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 20, 2022

The company also proposed feasibility studies to look at other clean generation technologies, including carbon capture, energy storage and small modular nuclear reactors. The company said that since 2004, it has invested around $14 billion in renewable energy projects across Iowa. . MidAmerican Energy said it plans to to spend $3.9

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Grist

JULY 26, 2023

The group’s latest assessment, released last year , found the collapse of the group of Atlantic Ocean currents to be unlikely given the group only acknowledges weakening of the AMOC starting in 2004. But high-quality observations of this system of currents was only established in 2004, which provides a much smaller time-period to draw from.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 11, 2024

The GWPF’s director Benny Peiser has suggested it would be “extraordinary anyone should think there is a climate crisis”, while the group has also expressed the view that carbon dioxide has been mis-characterised as pollution, when in fact it is a “benefit to the planet”.

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Grist

MAY 10, 2021

degrees F hotter than they were when the bugs last emerged in 2004. The last time Brood X emerged, in May 2004, the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere was 381 parts per million. frequented by Brood X are 8 degrees Fahrenheit hotter than they were in 1970 — and 1.1 The generation time is so outrageously long.”.

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R-Squared Energy

AUGUST 23, 2020

That means global carbon dioxide emissions continue to climb. My thinking is more along the lines of “Can we meet global carbon dioxide emission targets without nuclear power?” Further, these regions have managed to reduce carbon dioxide emissions while reducing nuclear power. This was the largest annual increase since 2004.

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The Environmental Blog

JULY 27, 2020

Erosion, destruction of wildlife , water contamination and release of carbon dioxide are all real environmental threats that can be caused by natural disasters. In 2004, Hurricane Frances caused massive waves in a pond on top of a phosphate plant in Riverview, Florida. The environmental impact of wildfires isn’t always negative.

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R-Squared Energy

JUNE 28, 2020

Carbon dioxide emissions set a fourth consecutive new all-time high. Since the negotiation of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol to curb emissions, global carbon dioxide emissions have risen by 50%. Nuclear consumption rose at the fastest level since 2004, with China and Japan providing the largest contributions to the increase.

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Green Market Oracle

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

times that of carbon dioxide alone. The key greenhouse gases and emitted by aircraft are Carbon dioxide (CO2), Nitrogen oxides (NOx) and water vapour. In 1992, it accounted for just 2 percent of anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions (13% of CO2 from all transportation sources).

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Under her leadership, the firm was an early backer of small-scale renewables, creating the first-of-its-kind HomeGen service in 2004 which lay the foundations for the Feed-in Tariff subsidy scheme. The company has since developed over 50MW of solar and wind assets in the UK, while pioneering a range of green technology innovations. "I'm

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Clean Energy Canada

JULY 2, 2020

The clean-burning fuel does not produce carbon emissions upon consumption and so can replace fossil fuels in many sectors including heavy industry, transportation and heating. Clean hydrogen’s carbon-cutting potential is large however, particularly in heavy-duty transportation and industry where decarbonization options are limited.

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Grist

MARCH 27, 2024

Another would abandon fescue altogether and restore the native grasses and wildflowers that once dominated the region, as well as help revitalize natural carbon sinks and fight climate change. Grasslands are uniquely good at carbon sequestration. What’s more, intensive grazing of monocultures makes it hard to sequester carbon.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Not only does reclaimed lumber give that rustic, farmhouse look and possess some unique history within its grain, but it also helps preserve our carbon-sequestering forests and rejects monoculture tree farms that do not support biodiversity or ecological health. Eco-Friendly, Ethically-Sourced Building Materials. RECLAIMED LUMBER.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

While California already has cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 13 percent since their peak in 2004, many residents still suffer from high levels of air pollution — much of it produced by fossil fuels. In-state emissions were offset by purchasing cleaner power and carbon credits from other projects that reduced emissions elsewhere.).

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

McGrail has worked in the energy industry for nearly 20 years, having joined Siemens UK in 2004 after graduating from Liverpool John Moores University with a degree in International Business Studies and Spanish.

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Business Green

JULY 30, 2020

per cent of UK power generation last year, marking yet another record share for low carbon electricity, rising from in 2018. Since 2004, renewables' share of UK power has risen tenfold. Offshore and onshore wind farms both made up 10 per cent of UK power generation each. Taken together, renewables and nuclear accounted for 54.4

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Business Green

AUGUST 17, 2020

Frugalpac, a UK-based company that makes paper-based packaging for liquids that cut carbon footprints, received £2m investment during the pandemic - a time when most other companies were struggling for finance. This is reflected by the tenfold increase in global sustainability investment to $30.7tr by April 2019 since 2004.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 17, 2023

Likewise, European campaigners fear that the continent’s scramble to replace Russian pipeline gas with imported LNG will undermine a European Union target to slash carbon emissions 55 percent from 1990 levels by 2030, and lock countries such as Germany and Poland into dependence on imported fossil fuels for decades. “As

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Business Green

MARCH 7, 2022

It put the health of millions at risk and cost Indonesia $16.1bn—twice the cost of reconstruction following the 2004 tsunami. Peatlands are among the most valuable ecosystems on Earth, storing more carbon than all other vegetation types combined. The September 2015 Indonesian forest fires, for example, destroyed 2.6

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Grist

OCTOBER 9, 2019

That organic material contains copious amounts of carbon. When Jones Tract, a delta island, flooded in 2004, the damage cost $90 million to fix. The reasoning is that once wet, the land will stop losing carbon and the sinking will come to a halt. Nor is the flooding of delta islands unprecedented.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Geothermal energy is one of the more important baseload elements for achieving carbon emission peaking and carbon neutrality. “In 2004, the park was officially awarded the title of “World Geological Park.” In this report, we have highlighted and discussed briefly various places we visited during our stay in Henan.

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Green Technology

JUNE 21, 2023

Green Technology’s Leadership Awards aim to recognize and honor individuals, organizations, and institutions that have made significant contributions to advancing sustainability efforts and reducing carbon footprints in various sectors. The award was accepted by Joel Griffith, DGS and the O Street team.

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Business Green

MARCH 15, 2022

This builds on almost two decades of progress, including a 45 per cent reduction in specific GHG emissions against a 2004 baseline and science-based targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) in 2019. Look outside your organisation.

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Christopher Kemper

JUNE 20, 2020

2004 Tsunami This changed my life. Extensive research by the UN as well as hundreds of other organizations has indicated that humans are responsible for generating excessive levels of Greenhouse Gases (GHG) such as carbon dioxide. Being aware of your environmental footprint is part of what this blog is all about. my brand?—?is

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Business Green

JULY 4, 2021

Worryingly, our analysis has also found a correlation between having a high green skills gap and high levels of deprivation, low wages, inferior housing stock and the highest proportions of jobs in carbon intensive industries. million in 2004 to just 1.5 Further education colleges have been neglected in recent years. million today.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

But in the 21st century, the mythical philosophers’ stone might produce not gold, but graphene, a two-dimensional carbon nanomaterial with so many industrial uses that it’s more valuable by weight than the 24 karat stuff. It doesn’t enter the carbon cycle again.”. And that transformation may no longer be a fantasy.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. Last year, Ecolab set a goal for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, getting halfway there by 2030. Gutierrez joined NRG from Dynegy in 2004 as an energy portfolio director.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Climate change and carbon reduction reporting. In 2004, Kofi Annan, then the UN Secretary, asked major financial institutions to partner with the UN and the International Finance Corporate. According to a KPMG 2020 Survey of Sustainability Report , 80% of top companies now report on sustainability.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

However, it struggled to gain enough support for a number of years, with New Zealand making a plea in 2004 for IMO members to support its application in an attempt to accelerate the process. As a non-UN member, the Cook Islands first applied to join the IMO in 1999, when the body’s executive body recommended its membership bid.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The company, they said, aims to gradually decarbonize its investment portfolio to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. And starting this year the company says it has also “gradually started withdrawing insurance support from the world’s 10% most carbon-intensive oil and gas production” to be completed by 2023. of its P&C premiums.”

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Grist

JANUARY 12, 2023

It took an oil tanker, revamped it into a research vessel, then sent it on long journeys around the Atlantic Ocean to measure how the ocean was absorbing rising carbon dioxide emissions. The study comes at a time when oil giants are under pressure to curb carbon pollution and prepare for a future powered by renewables like wind and solar.

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Clean Energy Trust

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Discovered in 2004, graphene was the new “wonder material”?—?the the first 2D material made entirely of carbon, which was rumored to unlock the secrets of untold material performance. It is an exciting time to be in carbon. What’s one question you wish we asked you?

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Eco-Business

APRIL 14, 2020

Based on the MEWR's recommendations, individuals are encouraged to take simple actions such as reducing shower times and increasing air-conditioner temperatures, to help lessen energy usage and carbon emissions. A combined 69,650 kg of carbon dioxide emissions was also reduced, equivalent to the amount absorbed by 38,694 trees a month.

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Unsustainable

MARCH 10, 2020

This group of stunning islands was at the forefront of the Tsunami destruction in 2004. A small kingdom in Asia seems to be offering an alternative At a time when citizens are desperately asking their governments to take action, there is one country that is already carbon negative; it is the land of the Thunder Dragon, Bhutan.

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Business Green

AUGUST 13, 2021

AeroFarms was founded in 2004, and its products are sold in 200 grocery stores across the Northeast including Whole Foods. So how do we build upon that and really double down on the tech producing [capital expenditures], reducing [operating expenses] and improving quality as well as new varieties of plants on this platform.".

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Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 61

ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The study considers the production of geothermal brine from the existing geothermal power plant at Salton Sea since 2004, which is just over 120 million metric tons per year. The estimated total dissolved lithium content in the well-characterized portion of the Salton Sea Geothermal Reservoir is 4.1 million metric tons of LCE.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 16, 2020

While California already has cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 13 percent since their peak in 2004, many residents still suffer from high levels of air pollution — much of it produced by fossil fuels. In-state emissions were offset by purchasing cleaner power and carbon credits from other projects that reduced emissions elsewhere.)

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Cows produce methane, a greenhouse gas that absorbs more atmospheric heat than carbon and is currently responsible for 25 percent of all global warming today. As discussed in the Heinrich Böll Foundation’s 2021 Meat Atlas , pastures grazed by roving cattle herds serve as carbon sinks. But its problems go well beyond the farm.

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