Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Laws and policies regarding energy markets are not the same in every country and so a product like this wouldn’t necessarily be accessible across borders. And politics often takes too long. This could all be done much faster, but that’s how politics work. I started with Shell and transferred over to utilities in 2006.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JANUARY 28, 2020

degree (honors) in computer and information science from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and studied international political economy at the University of Copenhagen. Before that, Veena practiced law in India. Veena received a Masters in Law degree from Washington University in St. Susan received a B.S. Veena Ramani.

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Business Green

JANUARY 17, 2023

"Nearly every industry and sector, representatives from almost every business reached out to us, to tell us how, with the right support, they were willing to go further, faster, and to seize the benefits of net zero with both hands," he told an audience of movers and shakers from business, politics, academia, and the NGO community.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 17, 2020

And that anything businesspeople might do otherwise would be part of “the socialist view that political mechanisms, not market mechanisms, are the appropriate way to determine the allocation of scarce resources to alternative uses.” ” As I noted in a 2006 essay on the occasion of Friedman’s passing: We know better now.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

From 2006 to 2015, Veena managed the relationships with a wide portfolio of Ceres Company Network members, including the financial services sector and the electric power sector. Before that, Veena practiced law in India. Veena received a Masters in Law degree from Washington University in St. from Brooklyn Law School.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Pricing and accounting can have a role to play, but only as one part of a toolkit alongside the laws, policing, innovation, institutions, and cultural factors that also have a critical role to play. But the Review did help shape the political discourse on climate change and it established something of a new economic orthodoxy.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In fact, when California passed its landmark 2006 climate law — which directed the state to cut greenhouse gas emissions down to 1990 levels by 2020 — supporters claimed that it would save thousands of lives through improved air quality alone. California has done exactly that. Others say that it has received too much attention.

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Better Ventures

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Some of you may recall the boom-and-bust cycle of clean tech from 2006–2011. The number of companies voluntarily reporting on environmental risk is rapidly increasing and regulations making this type of disclosure mandatory are beginning to be written into law. More on the CI landscape and market opportunity below.)

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Grist

JUNE 29, 2022

The Environmental Defense Fund, the American Forest Foundation, American Forests, and TNC are also members of the Forest-Climate Working Group, a political advocacy organization, alongside scores of wood product companies, including Enviva and Drax, biomass energy behemoths whose carbon-intensive operations have polluted U.S.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JANUARY 11, 2015

Del Chiaro has taken these two attributes and poured them into her career of working in public policy to help pass green laws and regulations. Signed into law in 2006, the legislation created a mandate to put 3,000 megawatts of solar on California roofs by the end of 2016. There has been some interesting history in California.

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Clean Energy Canada

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

iii] The Canadian Public Health Association ,“Health Professionals to Federal Political Parties: Action Needed to Prevent Catastrophic Climate Change.” Sea Grant Law & Policy Journal (2020, Forthcoming). November 2006. [ii] The Canadian Public Health Association, “Climate change is a public health emergency”. April 5, 2019.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Tim Doty is the scientist who led the TCEQ mobile monitoring team that recorded Channelview’s high benzene levels back in 2005 and 2006. It also birthed a class of oil barons whose wealth and conservative political interests shaped national politics and popularized Texas culture in movies and TV shows.

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Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 85

ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Given the challenges of energy transition, Europe is optimally positioned to lead this movement by implementing political and economic policies that will incentivize oil and gas companies to leave fossil fuels behind and make the transition to deep geothermal. He founded his law firm in Berlin in 1992.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 21, 2021

Political Shifts: Earth Day Gains Momentum Despite Political Turbulence. During this period, president Jimmy Carter supported the drive for new and improved environmental law which continued throughout his term up until 1981. This was no doubt a political win for Earth Day. struggled under these political constraints.

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Grist

JANUARY 30, 2020

In 2006, The Nature Conservancy proposed widening the Shatto ditch to keep these mussels from getting smothered under silt. Enforcing laws and regulations is the more direct route. The wider ditch would act more like a natural creek, with a floodplain that would allow high water to spread out and slow down during storms.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 18, 2022

Political Shifts: Earth Day Gains Momentum Despite Political Turbulence. During this period, president Jimmy Carter supported the drive for new and improved environmental law which continued throughout his term up until 1981. This was no doubt a political win for Earth Day. struggled under these political constraints.

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Earth Day Politics Global warming Climate change 78

Green Market Oracle

JANUARY 30, 2020

He was selected by the Office of the State Superintendent as the only high school student to attend Harvard University School of Law to take the graduate school course of International Environmental Governance, Policy, and Social Justice as well as Calculus II. Media is ever reporting politics and celebrity gossip. Luisa-Marie said.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 24, 2020

Because tigers in the United States are regulated by a combination of federal, state and local laws, there is no single government agency monitoring the location, ownership or sales of the tigers or what happens to their parts when they die. Surprisingly, only an estimated 6% of the captive tiger population in the U.S. Tiger abuse in the U.S.

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Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Ethics Organic 28

DeSmogBlog

MAY 15, 2023

The NatCon conference is being organised by the US-based think tank the Edmund Burke Foundation (EBF) and intends to catalyse a “revival” of a political philosophy based on “national identity and culture” alongside “god and country”. It’s time to kick toxic fossil fuel interests out of politics once and for all.”

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Over the past year, many professional services organizations that previously had little to say publicly about their climate change strategy — from law firms to management consultants to ad agencies — found themselves under closer scrutiny not just for their own footprint but for supporting some of the biggest climate deniers around.

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Business Green

APRIL 8, 2022

Following extensive negotiations, all eight of Sweden's political parties have agreed to a target that would see consumption emissions reach net zero by 2045, in line with the country's ambitious domestic climate target. The four packages of sanctions have hit hard and limited the Kremlin's political and economic options.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

business and political history. 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. and global politics.

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Electricity Climate change Fossil fuels Politics 98

GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 20, 2020

And the political will toward climate mitigation is growing rapidly in many places, even if the U.S. This is Swanson’s law in a nutshell. utility-scale solar PPA prices, 2006-2019. But many markets around the world have barely begun to install solar. has bucked that trend under President Trump. percent of U.S.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Menendez asked Perry whether Trump had asked him to convey his “desire for assistance in investigating one of his political opponents or their family members, or unsubstantiated theories related to Ukraine’s involvement in the 2016 U.S. from 2004 to 2006, and was a long-time aide and chief of staff for former U.S.

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