R-Squared Energy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Global natural gas demand fell in 2022. This decline was driven primarily by a double-digit decline in Europe, a consequence of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. demand grew by a robust 5.4% Over the past decade, global natural gas consumption has grown at an average annual rate of 2.0%, versus 0.9% for oil and 0.2%

Natural gas 78

Natural gas Energy Monitor Fossil fuels Demand 78

Business Green

JANUARY 11, 2023

The campaigners warned that this sum is more than double the $2.3tr which was needed in the 2008 financial crisis, while 13.6 It predicted that banks could require a $4.9tr bailout if the fossil fuel market crashed that year. million jobs would be put at risk worldwide. million jobs at risk.

Fossil fuels 93

Fossil fuels Climate change Government Investment 93

DeSmogBlog

JULY 8, 2021

Over €8 billion is being invested in hydrogen and “renewable gas” projects in southern Europe using EU Covid-19 recovery funds, thanks to extensive lobbying by the fossil fuel industry, a new report has found. . The over-emphasis on hydrogen as a result of lobbying could lock Europe into decades more of fossil fuels.

Fossil fuels 98

Fossil fuels Hydrogen Politics Europe 98

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. As such, the scheme is a major driver behind the declining fortunes of coal power in Europe, particularly in the UK, which was a member of the EU ETS until the start of the year.

Carbon 85

Carbon Fossil fuels Europe Pollution 85

Renewable Energy World

JUNE 23, 2021

This type of coordinated energy systems approach can use hydrogen to simultaneously decarbonize transport, industry and heat by identifying and involving regional industry and consumer demand and matching this to energy supply opportunities and industry investment. Production costs. We must do more. Production will follow.

Hydrogen 130

Hydrogen Energy Energy Policy 130

T Rex Group

AUGUST 15, 2023

The private credit market is experiencing significant growth and transformation, driven by various factors such as the expansion of the global middle class, increased demand for credit from small and medium-sized businesses, and regulatory changes that have facilitated institutional investment in private credit. Led predominantly by the U.S.

Technology 52

Technology Investment Demand Europe 52

Smart Energy International

JANUARY 13, 2023

Right now demand is outpacing supply, resulting in longer wait times and higher prices. Add into the mix a recession and higher inflation rates, and the slowdown in demand from the mainstream will be exacerbated. And without a steady stream of customers commuting or travelling generally, measuring peak charge demand will become key.

Electric vehicle 52

Electric vehicle Electricity Demand Batteries 52

Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2021

If so, it would mark a notable shift from the situation after the last global financial crisis in 2008, when many businesses, investors and governments prioritised swift, and often high carbon recovery investments, leading to soaring greenhouse gas emissions in the following years.

Sustainability 93

Sustainability Electricity Real Estate Investment 93

Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In a new report the Committee highlights that since the rollout of smart meters was first conceived in 2008 with a planned completion date of 2019, the programme is only a little more than half completed – with 57% penetration as of March 2023. of homes and nearly 69% of small businesses to have them by the end of 2025.

Home Energy Monitoring 69

Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Energy 69

Business Green

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

At a virtual meeting held this week, the UN Agency's Marine Environment Protection Committee approved a series of amendments to international shipping pollution regulations which set out how the sector's goal of reducing carbon efficiency of fleets by 40 per cent compared to a 2008 baseline will be enforced.

Carbon 100

Carbon Pollution Innovation Europe 100

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 12, 2022

The global stampede to develop clean energy sources has prompted a demand for ammonia analysers from the developers of engines that will be capable of using ammonia as a fuel. In November 2021 the European Commission published a report entitled: ‘Hydrogen: Europe’s Industry rolling out hydrogen projects on massive scale’.

Energy Monitor 246

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Demand 246

Business Green

APRIL 28, 2020

We've dealt with the financial crisis of 2008, supply issues, government policy u-turns, Minimum Import Pricing, and now we're proving our salt in the midst of a global pandemic. We are in the midst of an artificial demand shock. Evert Vlaswinkel, is Solarcentury's managing director for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region.

Fossil fuels 44

Fossil fuels Construction Africa Policy 44

AGreenLiving

MAY 5, 2020

In the first quarter of 2020, global energy demand decreased by 3.8%, thanks in large part to lockdowns in Europe and North America. The analysis concluded that countries in full lockdown averaged a 25% weekly decline in energy demand, while countries in partial lockdown averaged 18%. Oil demand was also down, falling nearly 5%.

North America 28

North America Demand Aviation Europe 28

Business Green

JULY 5, 2022

Recent data revealed the sector has seen a record £134bn investment in Europe in the last year alone with UK companies attracting 18 per cent of Europe's cleantech investment. Let's not forget some of the world's most valuable companies were created in the 2007-2008 financial crisis. Cleantech is no exception.

Europe 71

Europe Resilience Investment Technology 71

Business Green

APRIL 23, 2020

The unprecedented spending programme that will be necessary to reboot economies as countries emerge from coronavirus lockdown, has put the conditions attached to bailout funds and economic stimulus under the microscope and made lawmakers in Europe and the UK the target of vocal calls for them to rethink prevailing approaches to public finance.

Fossil fuels 73

Fossil fuels Transportation Europe Investment 73

Business Green

JANUARY 19, 2021

But if I think back to the 2008 global financial crisis, the conversations then were very different to the conversations we're having now. Looking just at the European benchmarks, the MSCI Europe ESG leaders index returned -1.9 per cent for the broad MSCI Europe index (source: Morningstar, as at 30 November 2020).

Investment 52

Investment Sustainability Europe Government 52

Business Green

APRIL 9, 2020

As a result, studies suggest CO2 in Europe has dropped 58 per cent since lockdowns began several weeks ago, while the International Energy Agency (IEA) is projecting 7.5 per cent annual reduction in the USA's energy-related carbon emissions during 2020.

Global warming 86

Global warming Carbon Fossil fuels Electric vehicle 86

AGreenLiving

JUNE 30, 2021

The foundation hopes that by accomplishing this in four regions — the United States, China, India and Europe — enough global momentum will be achieved to stop the heating of the atmosphere. In the past, the strategy was around minimizing pollution through reducing the demand for miles, energy and engine efficiency, and mobility pricing.

Transportation 28

Transportation Europe Electric vehicle Climate change 28

Business Green

MARCH 23, 2020

But those living in rich countries in Europe and North America have been able to postpone the climate issue as something belonging to the distant future. People act on the immediate demands of the near future - or believe in ultimate salvation, even while the medium-term threats are inordinately greater.

Climate change 84

Climate change North America Government Europe 84

DeSmogBlog

JULY 29, 2022

Heatwaves are scorching Europe, the United States, North Africa, Siberia, and some parts of the Middle East and China. In Europe, Spain and Portugal are battling wildfires, while Italy is suffering from the worst drought in the past 70 years, with many municipalities rationing water. Al Gore at the World Economic Forum in 2008.

Climate change 98

Climate change Fossil fuels Politics Africa 98

Business Green

JULY 19, 2022

Already alarmed at the overt absence of sufficient progress towards the elimination of fuel poverty, back in 2008 several FPAG members took the government to the High Court, then the Appeal Court, demanding far more purposeful action via greater public expenditure towards the elimination of fuel poverty.

Politics 36

Politics Government Policy Energy 36

Business Green

MAY 6, 2020

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis calls went up for green stimulus plans, but while they gained some traction support was largely confined to environmental campaigners and clean tech industries and the opportunity to deliver sweeping climate-focused recovery packages was ultimately squandered.

Resilience 70

Resilience Packaging Aviation Fossil fuels 70

Business Green

JANUARY 20, 2022

As well as entering new territories - Masdar announced its first projects in Greece and Armenia last year - Al Muharrami gave a strong indication of growth plans across the UK, Europe, USA, and Asia. But I think moving forward we can see there is a lot of demand and discussion about green hydrogen. A new clean energy powerhouse?

Energy 85

Energy Energy Hydrogen Real Estate 85

Business Green

MARCH 31, 2020

The effective lockdown on economies throughout Europe, including the UK's, presents major challenges for energy companies in the immediate term, of course.

Home Energy Monitoring 50

Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 50

AFN Sustainable Protein

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

On the plant-based side, he believes that because it is faster to get to market and because the success of Impossible Foods and Beyond Meat proves that consumer demand is there, a high valuation can be easily justified. And in 2008, Facebook was undervalued. We just don’t know who’s who.

Startups 52

Startups Biotech Investment Demand 52

Low Impact

JULY 26, 2020

It’s our demand that’s causing the emissions. In the US you get labelled a socialist, and I guess in Europe, where there is a lot of socialist history, you get labelled a communist. The primer is a collection of 33 of the best articles of the hundreds we published from 2008 to 2018. That sounds like a pathetic study.

Sustainability 94

Sustainability Politics Policy Recycling 94

Business Green

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

While this was largely driven by activity in the American and Asian Pacific markets that have been less affected by the global energy crisis, the analysis predicted that activity within the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region will remain resilient in the face of economic headwinds and rebound in 2023.

Europe 36

Europe Demand Africa Energy 36

R-Squared Energy

MARCH 4, 2022

If it was removed from the market today, the price of oil would skyrocket far past the previous record price set in 2008. If ultimately oil demand falls and Keystone XL isn’t needed, then that’s on the company that owns the pipeline. He explains in great detail the dynamics of Europe’s current dependence on Russian gas.

Energy Monitor 60

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Natural gas Energy 60

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Spending the past year as Ecolab’s president and COO, he joined as an executive vice president in 2008 after capping off 15 years as Nestlé’s head of corporate sales in Europe. Ridesharing demand crashed with COVID-19, and Lyft became part of the frontline delivery and medical access infrastructure. Company profile.

Sustainability 520

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 520

Business Green

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Between 2008 and 2019, the average amount of meat eaten each day per person in the UK fell from just under 104g to a little more than 86g, according to the UK National Diet and Nutrition Survey. Eating sustainably needn't cost a fortune and lots of people making small changes to their diet can make a big difference for our planet.".

Business Energy Monitoring 38

Business Energy Monitoring Government Sustainability Health 38

Better Ventures

JUNE 29, 2020

As was the case after the 2008 recession, many traditional workers who lost their jobs are likely to turn to alternative work either out of necessity or desire for flexibility and companies in many sectors will be reluctant to rehire amidst uncertainty. The current pandemic has highlighted this gap and need for a voice.

Resilience 52

Resilience Education Health Startups 52

GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

federal energy infrastructure and modernization recovery funds in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. They’re not going to want to use a lot of gas plants and coal plants as traditionally done, which means these ancillary services will be coming from battery storage or demand response mechanisms.

Building Energy Monitoring 130

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Innovation 130

Business Green

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

While tropical forests are concentrated principally in developing countries in the Global South, many of the products grown on deforested land enter the supply chains of companies based in Europe and the US, ultimately ending up on supermarket shelves in industrialised nations. This marked a 2.8

Agriculture 67

Agriculture Biodiversity Government Climate change 67

Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 22, 2024

Now as nuclear makes a comeback, increased demand combined with a neglected supply chain has fueled a uranium price spike. A supply-demand chain reaction for uranium prices Uranium prices went nuclear on Monday, blasting past $100/lb for the first time since 2008. of national emissions, at the price of 2,800 jobs.

Investment 61

Investment Demand Startups Batteries 61

Business Green

MARCH 28, 2023

As Gideon Henderson, chief scientific officer at Defra, explains the 2008 Climate Change Act represented a "big step change" in the government's approach to climate change, introducing long term emissions goals, the system of five yearly Carbon Budgets that require governments to develop credible decarbonisation plans, and the CCC.

Resilience 36

Resilience Climate change Government Agriculture 36

R-Squared Energy

DECEMBER 4, 2023

ROBERT RAPIER I chose annual averages because diesel demand is seasonal. Europe began tightening sulfur specifications in the 1990s, and the U.S. This reduced the demand for sour crudes and drove up the demand for lower sulfur (“sweet”) crudes, increasing the price differential between the two grades.

Demand 78

Demand Retail Carbon Europe 78

AGreenLiving

AUGUST 14, 2020

Related: Every year, humanity ‘overshoots’ the natural resources earth can replenish The Global Footprint Network calculates Earth Overshoot Day by dividing Earth’s biocapacity, or the amount of natural resources the planet can generate that year, by people’s demand for those resources. Then it multiplies the ratio by 365.

Demand 28

Demand Carbon Energy Energy 28