Business Green

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Because for all the progress of the past 16 years, far too many political and economic trends remain resolutely unchanged. Global emissions are still rising, the worlds of business and politics are still defined by chronic and self-defeating short termism, proven clean technologies are still undermined by vested interests and market failures.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Prior to her election as a councillor in 2018, Billington had already spent a wide-ranging career in green politics and journalism, starting out at the BBC where she worked as a reporter on Radio 4's Today programme, as well as for Radio 1's Newsbeat , BBC News 24 and the Politics Show.

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Business Green

JULY 15, 2020

The figure below shows countries that had a carbon price in 2007 as a black triangle, and countries that did not as a green circle. On average, carbon dioxide emissions fell by two per cent per year over 2007-2017 in countries with a carbon price in 2007 and increased by three per cent per year in the others.

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 12, 2022

For the past decade, John has worked as a journalist across various mediums including print, digital, radio, and television, covering sports, news, and politics. Jennifer has been studying and reporting about the world’s transition to cleaner energy since 2007.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Google names conservative stalwarts such as the Competitive Enterprise Institute and the American Conservative Union, a group best known for hosting the annual Conservative Political Action Conference, in a list of groups to which it offers “substantial contributions.”

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 12, 2021

They are expected to deal with competitive, political, and socio-economic conditions that threaten margin by reducing differentiation and affecting costs. He joined ABB in 2007 and has held various managerial positions within the organization working in various countries around the world building the building automation business.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 8, 2024

In its review of Colorado Secretary of State office lobbying data going back to 2007, shared exclusively with DeSmog, the report’s authors found numerous instances of what they called “double dipping”: firms simultaneously lobbying for and against environmental regulations. “I

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R-Squared Energy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

All the way back in 2007 I wrote The Future is Solar. You still have a huge political/resiliency hole that #nuclear has to fill. However, the world needs safe nuclear reactor designs, effective waste disposal solutions, and more political support. It is true that solar is ramping up rapidly. Every model shows it.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The figure below shows countries that had a carbon price in 2007 as a black triangle and countries that did not as a green circle. On average, carbon dioxide emissions fell by 2 percent per year from 2007 to 2017 in countries with a carbon price in 2007 and increased by 3 percent per year in the others.

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Business Green

JUNE 17, 2020

In 2007, a paper in the journal Clinical Microbiology Reviews warned: " The presence of a large reservoir of SARS-CoV-like viruses in horseshoe bats, together with the culture of eating exotic animals in southern China, is a time bomb". The short answer is because the politics of the energy transition are very difficult.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Gesture Politics’. Wilkinson is joining political economist Ruth Lea on Mackinlay’s team. In 2019, Lea wrote a GWPF pamphlet called “Carbon Futility”, in which she called the UK’s net zero target “futile gesture politics” and said the Paris Agreement was “doomed to failure”.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 28, 2023

million campaign Edelman carried out on behalf of the United Arab Emirates from 2007 to 2009. Rewind time to 2007 to learn how it went down. In Europe, agriculture and farming has become a political battleground, with vested interests seeking to stifle green reforms. Department of Justice that shed light on a $6.4

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The ad and PR industry cannot continue to be this far out of step with scientific and political reality and expect to avoid backlash.” WPP, Omnicom, Interpublic Group and Publicis Groupe did not respond to a DeSmog request for comment. Al Jaber is now president of COP28, the annual U.N. climate talks due to open in Dubai in November.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 14, 2020

Where NCP- and CP-based rates are in effect, they are the result of long-standing political compromises between different consumer groups, utilities and their regulators. inflationary rate (~8 percent per year) since 2007 with no increase in national load to dilute down the cost increases in power bill rates. residential power bill.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The company was founded in 2007 with an early focus on European markets such as Italy and the Czech Republic, which at the time were blessed with generous feed-in tariffs for solar. The foray into lease finance-backed projects is an important step for Scatec Solar, which already has a track record of leadership in emerging markets.

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Grist

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Cook, who founded the popular climate myth-busting site Skeptical Science in 2007 and worked as a newspaper cartoonist for a decade, is also behind the game’s illustrations. Department of Homeland Security, among other organizations — is about political misinformation during elections.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 2, 2021

There were numerous regulatory and political challenges that had to be overcome to make way for meaningful change. Back in 2007, South Carolina’s investor-owned utilities, Duke Energy and South Carolina Electric and Gas (SCE&G), had considerable influence at the Statehouse and the Public Service Commission (PSC).

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Energy Innovation

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

At the same time, more attention to the non-climate factors that drive fire risk, such as the political and social dynamics of fire management, may also be crucial for reducing future impacts. A new experimental forecast from NOAA provides nationwide, vertically integrated forecasts of smoke. The nearly 3.5 Stephens, S. Martin, R.

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Business Green

APRIL 21, 2020

Houghton, the lead editor for the first three landmark International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports and chair and co-chair of the panel for more than 14 years, accepted the Nobel Peace prize on behalf of the group in 2007.

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Business Green

APRIL 26, 2022

A 2018 pledge by ministers to eliminate waste crime is in doubt as organised crime groups enjoy rising returns from tax avoidance, fly-tipping and other waste-related crimes, at the same time as waste prosecutions conducted by the Environment Agency have fallen from a peak of 800 in 2007/08 to just 50 per year in the period up to the pandemic.

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Jigar Shah

JUNE 11, 2019

Prominent among these shifts is an increase in ride-sharing and public transit over car ownership, and an elevated political awareness of climate change. Over time, we joined political initiatives, raised money, passed legislation — we got stuff done. People switched because in 2007 George W. But that’s not why people switched.

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Jigar Shah

JUNE 11, 2019

Prominent among these shifts is an increase in ride-sharing and public transit over car ownership, and an elevated political awareness of climate change. Over time, we joined political initiatives, raised money, passed legislation?—?we People switched because in 2007 George W. less than a few thousand people in total.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Like a chicken and egg dilemma, who came up with these goals first, politics or science? Political Origins of 2°C. The next key moment in the 2°C story is no longer scientific, but political. And we reached the political tipping point around the two-degree mark. But why are both numbers so important?

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 3, 2023

The Helmsley website says that it provides “communications, government relations, thought leadership and political risk to companies on the front line of the energy transition.” “The Meanwhile, the chair of the Policy Exchange board is Alexander Downer, who served as Australia’s Foreign Minister from 1996 to 2007.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 4, 2021

In a discussion that tacked to the personal and political, Baker and Klee reviewed principles for renewable energy economics. For both these leaders, the business of creating and selling more clean energy fails to clear the threshold for durable and honorable business.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Natura, which issues a regular environmental profit-and-loss statement , went carbon-neutral in 2007 and became the first public B Corporation in 2014. Logan Green has cited growing up with Southern California traffic and carpooling as a student in Zimbabwe for inspiring the launch of Zimride in 2007. million acres the 4.4

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GreenBiz

APRIL 6, 2021

I started doing this in 2007 and, with a few exceptions, continued it annually through last year. Of course, there can be a yawning gap between respondents’ stated desire for change and their willingness — and that of their political leaders — to implement said change. This year, I’m changing it up, for several reasons.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

First launched in 2007, the EPC regime for homes and buildings was designed to ensure UK compliance with an EU directive to reduce the amount of energy used by both commercial and domestic properties. Meanwhile, inconsistent assessment practices means there can be significant inconsistency within scoring bands up and down the country.

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Grist

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Spreading lies about global warming like these can further social divisions and undermine public and political support for action to reduce emissions, according to the Climate Action Against Disinformation’s report. Protesters march after a demonstration near Heathrow Airport west of London, August 20, 2007.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 12, 2023

Lohia’s Tory donation has also raised wider concerns among campaigners about how the British political system allows a few big money donors to fund political parties. Indorama Ventures says that the Russian site was acquired back in 2007, though Avgol itself was not acquired for another 11 years.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The words of von der Leyen and Timmermans might turn out to be nothing more than mere political rhetoric – a prelude to blaming energy companies for seeking maximum profits during a crisis while they did their best to serve the common good. Electricity generated by fuel, Denmark, 1971-2007. Source: IEA).

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Energy Energy Nuclear Power Natural gas 147

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 6, 2021

She also worked for state-run energy company Eskom, where fellow board member Thulani Gcabashe served as CEO from 2000-2007. In South Africa, Standard Bank director Nomgando Matyumza, previously worked as the CEO of Transnet Pipelines, the principle operator of the country’s fuel pipeline system. Industry executives.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Leggett, who sat on Solarcentury's board after stepping down as the UK-based firm's CEO in 2007, could see the sale coming, and immediately began plotting the next phase of his varied and influential career. "I That's important for the politics of land up here, the drive for land equality and everything else." Scotland's new land grab?

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 8, 2021

Since 2007, over 900 tons of shrink-wrap have been recycled, which shows that there has been a movement towards sustainability amongst marinas and boat owners. Nate is currently pursuing a degree in Finance and Political Science at the University of Connecticut.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 29, 2023

Grant Shapps, Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, has repeatedly attacked Labour over the connection, writing in the Daily Mail that Labour has become “the political wing of Just Stop Oil”. Meanwhile, the chair of the Policy Exchange board is Alexander Downer, who served as Australia’s Foreign Minister from 1996 to 2007.

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Clean Energy Canada

DECEMBER 16, 2020

government’s new goal of reducing emissions by 16% below 2007 levels by 2025 is a commendable start, it’s also a reminder of how far the province has to go to reach its 2030 goal of 40%. Op-ed | “British Columbians of all political stripes want a cleaner economy. Climate policies are only as successful as the results they accomplish.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Reporting by DeSmog revealed that from 2007 to 2009, Edelman , the largest public relations firm in the world, ran a campaign to bolster the UAE and Al Jaber’s green images. We recently shone a light on the way the gas industry borrowed Big Tobacco’s tactics to promote doubt over the health effects of gas stoves.

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