Clean Energy Canada

DECEMBER 7, 2023

“Since the current government assumed office, it has introduced several cornerstone emission-reduction measures, including carbon pricing, which is widely accepted as one of the most cost-effective ways to cut climate pollution.

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Solar Industry

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

that support clean energy deployment and energy infrastructure reinvestment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution. Title 17 was created by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and has since been amended twice. Under the Title 17 Clean Energy Financing Program, LPO can finance projects in the U.S.

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Charged

MARCH 18, 2021

The US House of Representatives is currently considering the CLEAN Future Act , “a comprehensive and ambitious plan to ensure the United States acts aggressively to tackle the climate crisis in the 2020s and achieves net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution by no later than 2050.”.

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The Verge: Energy

APRIL 8, 2024

Put simply: more gas, more pollution. On a national level, that’s not good for US climate goals, which aim to slash greenhouse gas emissions roughly in half by 2030 compared to 2005 levels. When it comes to soot and smog-forming pollutants, the effects are more concentrated in communities that border fossil fuel power plants.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

built by Shell, back in 2005. The realities for hydrogen are very different than back in 2005, however. ” “Combine all of that with a desire for cleaner cities, lower emissions, reduced air pollution [and] job creation, energy security and you can see why many governments are favorable for this.”

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 18, 2021

For example, in 2005, the "Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and enhancement of carbon stocks" (REDD+) system was created as a social and biodiversity safeguard to make sure carbon removal efforts didn’t harm biodiversity and that its benefits were given to local communities. Pull Quote.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 31, 2023

Voters back schemes that charge road users for driving highly polluting vehicles, according to a new poll from Omnisis for DeSmog. People who intend to vote Conservative at the next election support charges on more polluting vehicles by a margin of 47 percent to 36 percent. Under the scheme, a daily charge of £12.50

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Title 17 was created by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and has since been amended, most recently by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act in 2021 and the Inflation Reduction Act in 2022. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed Originally published on Renewable Energy World.

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The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Although diesel cars use less fuel to operate, and diesel fuel actually contains less carbon dioxide than petrol, it also releases toxic pollutants as a byproduct. In normal use, the engines emitted far more pollution, including up to 40 times more nitrogen oxide , which contributes to asthma, bronchitis, and emphysema.

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The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 14, 2020

When these habitats are disturbed as a result of things like pollution or man-made developments, the creatures that live within them are threatened as well. Sara gave birth to her daughter, Indah, at Gulf Breeze Zoo in 2005 before they were relocated to LEO. In Connecticut they were grouped with other orangutans and did well.

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Business Green

MAY 4, 2021

Cost of pollution on Europe's emissions trading scheme continues to surge with analysts bullish of further rapid rise this year. Yan Qin, an analyst at Refinitiv Carbon, said the record EUA price would be "costly for emitters". European Carbon price ??

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 5, 2021

Jemima Hartshorn, founder of parents’ group Mums for Lungs, which campaigns against air pollution, told Desmog: “It is appalling that some of our MPs are more keen to support their own agendas than actually work to serve the public, as is their job.

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EDF + Business

MARCH 29, 2023

The IRA positions the US to cut climate pollution up to 42% by 2030 , putting our national target of 50% below 2005 levels within reach. A set of Activation Guides for five use cases: renewable energy procurement, fleet electrification, advanced manufacturing, building energy efficiency and climate-smart agriculture.

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EDF + Business

DECEMBER 1, 2021

EPA proposed new regulations to reduce methane and other harmful air pollution from new and existing sources in the oil and natural gas industry. EPA estimates that in 2030, the proposed rule would reduce methane emissions from covered sources by 74 percent compared with 2005 levels. In November 2021, the U.S. per barrel annually.

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Front And Centered

AUGUST 29, 2022

This “all of the above” strategy also allows some attractive energy programs, like the rural electric cooperative loan, to be wasted on false promises like carbon capture that allow local pollution to continue unabated.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The International Civil Aviation Organization anticipates that in 2020, global international aviation emissions will be 70 percent greater than in 2005. Last year flights worldwide produced 895 million tons of CO2 in total.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Spencer has donated over £6 million to the Conservative Party since 2005 and was appointed to the Lords by Boris Johnon in September 2020. It was announced on Wednesday (31 January) that Deltic Energy had been awarded the new licences in the latest North Sea oil and gas licensing round. Conservative peer Michael Spencer currently holds an 18.8

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Energy Innovation

AUGUST 17, 2021

Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) under the Paris Climate Agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions 50-52 percent relative to 2005 levels by 2030. This new data provides insights into how climate and energy policies can address premature mortality in communities currently experiencing the most harm from air pollution.

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Business Green

AUGUST 6, 2021

Evidence of the financial benefits of backing greener companies continues to mount, with the findings of yet another study today concluding the stocks of environmentally-minded firms are a better bet for investors than shares in their polluting rivals.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

WRAP launched its first voluntary agreement in 2005 and has since expanded its programme to address food and drink, plastic pollution, and fashion and textiles. Since its inception in 2005, the Courtauld Commitment has helped transform the UK’s food system.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Ensuring a carbon-pollution free on-site energy generation at all its sites by 2030. Achieve a 50% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from all Army buildings by 2032, from a 2005 baseline. .” The strategy includes the US Army: Installing a microgrid on every installation by 2035.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 3, 2023

This is despite the government’s 2021 Decarbonising Transport Plan , which lauded the Labour mayor’s efforts on air pollution for its “significant impact on air quality” and on “reducing the number of older, more polluting vehicles that enter London’s central zone.” million times, at a cost to the party of up to £19,100.

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 23, 2020

up from 9% in 2005. power grid has contributed to cutting carbon pollution in the power sector by 28% since 2005. Since 2008, U.S. wind generation has tripled and solar generation has increased over 80 times. In 2020, renewable energy will account for 21% of total electricity used in the U.S.,

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 22, 2022

In 2020, passenger vehicle emissions in Canada fell below 2005 levels for the first time as a result of the COVID pandemic. During that time, emissions from pickup trucks, vans, and SUVs still rose 20%. 80% of new passenger vehicles registered in Canada in 2021 were pickup trucks, vans and SUVs.

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EDF + Business

JULY 6, 2021

A Clean Electricity Standard designed to achieve at least an 80% reduction in carbon pollution from the electric power sector below 2005 levels by 2030. Clean Energy. Tax credits for clean energy and low-carbon manufacturing. Investments in grid modernization and transmission infrastructure.

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R-Squared Energy

JULY 27, 2020

Regulations eventually reined in that problem, but coal-fired power plants still emit pollutants like mercury. But, because of the various pollution issues associated with coal, most developed countries have moved away from coal-fired power. peaked in 2005, but remained at a pretty constant level until the financial crisis of 2008.

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Clean Energy Canada

MAY 6, 2020

These investments also paid off in reduced carbon pollution: since 2008, U.S. contributing to a 28 per cent fall in electricity-related carbon pollution since 2005. Would it contribute to cutting carbon pollution in support of our 2030 climate target and a net-zero 2050?

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Meat and dairy firms in particular are coming under increasing scrutiny due to pollution from livestock, which emits around a third of the global output of methane, a short-lived greenhouse gas identified as the quickest route to slowing global heating. Not the private interests of the biggest polluters on the planet.”

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Talking Trash critically analysed voluntary commitments from the ten biggest plastic polluters (Coca-Cola, Colgate-Palmolive, Danone, Mars Incorporated, Mondel?z The Coca-Cola Company is the biggest plastic polluter in the world, with a plastic footprint of 2.9 The failure of voluntary commitments. Case study: Coca-Cola.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The substance of the report is that there is still time to save the world’s peoples from the catastrophic consequence of pollution, but time is running out,” Ikard said. I love how he calls greenhouse gas emissions from cars “pollution.” How long did the oil and gas pretend that CO2 isn’t pollution? View on DocumentCloud.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 19, 2022

When I say that this company was a pioneer and ask my audiences what year they think Marcal switched to recycled paper, most of the answers tend to fall between 1985 and 2005. Another example, which I highlight as a case study in my talks, is the household paper products company, Marcal. Occasionally someone will guess a year in the 1970s.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 5, 2024

oil major ExxonMobil in 2005. Peiser has previously claimed that it would be “extraordinary anyone should think there is a climate crisis”, while the GWPF has expressed the view that carbon dioxide has been mischaracterised as pollution, when in fact it is a “benefit to the planet”. The IEA also received a £21,000 grant from U.S.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

IIASA contributed N2O emission inventory data from the Greenhouse Gas and Air Pollution Interactions and Synergies (GAINS) model, including those from industrial processes needed for data alignment. “We TgN y-1 (approximately 10% of the global total) between 2000–2005 and 2010–2015.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Tank owners have to comply with local authority pollution control measures. A tank rupture – which might arise via a fault with the valve or over-filling – could lead to serious human injury or a pollution incident. “As Councils often put monitoring apparatus around the perimeter of these sites. But this is still not very well policed.

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AutoGrid

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

to retire polluting fossil fuel peaker plants , respond to new electricity demands that are increasing for the first time in decades, and reduce grid costs. After zig-zagging for a number of years between 2005 and the present, the trajectory is projected to climb steadily and steeply as we march forward in time out to 2050.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

In just ten years, Jacobson has harnessed passion, determination and science to re-frame the way renewable energy is seen and, ultimately, accepted as a viable solution to climate change and air pollution. If this soup of pollution was hurting me after only a few minutes, I imagined the damage it caused people who lived in it.”

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Business Green

JULY 14, 2022

But just as cities have been disproportionately responsible for growth, so too have they been disproportionately responsible for pollution, and climate change. The Danish capital has well-publicised plans to be net carbon-neutral by 2025, and has already reduced emissions by nearly half since 2005.

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