Business Green

MAY 5, 2022

I should hold my own hand up here as I was involved in this policy back in 2009-10. The need for a successful energy efficiency policy is real. The scheme failed. 14,000 households ended up taking out Green Deal loans , or less than 0.1 per cent of the homes in need of upgrades. million) properties being uninsulated.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott , a director of the UK’s principal climate science denial group, the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF), has been reappointed by the government as an adviser to the prestigious Board of Trade. The GWPF has gained a number of high profile directors over the last year.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The report’s author and IEMA’s Policy and Engagement Lead, Nick Blyth, said: “We know from IEMA members’ experience that a range of carbon reduction measures are available and are being deployed. The group says this updates its widely used Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Management Hierarchy placing it within the context of a Net-Zero transition.

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R-Squared Energy

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Between 2009 and 2019, global consumption of renewable energy grew at an annual average of 13.4%. The reason for this is that overall global energy consumption — while growing at an average annual rate of only 1.9% — rose by 92 EJ from 2009 to 2019. Over that time, renewable energy consumption grew from 8.2

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

He currently serves as a director of the Conservative Party Foundation – the party’s multi-million pound endowment fund, created under his watch in 2009 to manage “legacy funds to support the long-term finance” of the party. He has also expressed support for the controversial policy of fracking for shale gas.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The report’s author and IEMA’s Policy and Engagement Lead, Nick Blyth, said: “We know from IEMA members’ experience that a range of carbon reduction measures are available and are being deployed. The group says this updates its widely used Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Management Hierarchy placing it within the context of a Net-Zero transition.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 6, 2022

It comes as Truss faces mounting criticism over economic and climate policies announced in the first weeks of her premiership. Vinson, a supporter of the late Margaret Thatcher, has previously donated nearly £50,000 to the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) through his own charity. Free Market Links.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 11, 2023

The founder and honorary president of the Global Warming Policy Foundation has announced he will be retiring from parliament. The article neglects to mention that Lawson also set up the influential Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) think tank, a major source of climate science denial and unwavering supporter of fossil fuels.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 21, 2021

Conservative MP Steve Baker has joined the UK’s principal climate science denial group the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF). The GWPF was founded in 2009 to combat what it described as “extremely damaging and harmful policies” designed to mitigate climate change. “In March 2021, polling showed five in six U.K.

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38 North Solutions

APRIL 19, 2024

Chris is an expert on Department of Defense energy policies and procurement authorities. based lithium-ion battery manufacturers under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, which helped finance the construction of manufacturing facilities across the country. Air Force, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 24, 2020

Thanks to continuing cost declines, strong demand for renewable power from businesses and residential electricity consumers, and supportive state energy policies, those who know the industry best believe its brightest days are yet to come. What the renewables industry needs right now. Unfortunately, time is not on our side.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Pollution, poverty and race collide in many other disadvantaged communities across California — and the country — and some argue that the state’s climate policies haven’t helped. Both had to wrestle with outside factors that affected emissions, such as the Great Recession and California’s other climate policies.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

What is needed in the carpet sector is binding and ambitious policies that tackle the problem at its source by ensuring carpets are designed to be adequately handled at end of the life. vi] 2009 UK consumers surveyed by Censuswide on behalf of Changing Markets in November 2019. Mandatory Extended Producer Responsibility. ix] Hilton, M.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Cumulative global solar installations have now surpassed 600 gigawatts, from around 20 gigawatts at the end of 2009. In 2009, China accounted for 2 percent of global installations. These offered policy makers a more effective tool to control deployment rates, and a way to procure increasingly low-cost power.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 4, 2022

Obviously, driven by artificial intelligence and national policy, heat meters have become the main domestic market. EVE) was listed in 2009. Up to now, 80% to 90% of newly built building heat meters have been installed in northern heating cities, including building and household heat meters. View more news from EVE here.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 21, 2023

The Geothermal Resource License for Longonot was awarded to AGIL back in 2009, and drilling commenced in 2018. PGE believes that Kenya offers a positive business opportunity because of stable business growth and a government policy that encourages the growth of the geothermal sector.

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Business Green

MAY 7, 2021

The shift away from fossil fuels among major financial firms and institutions worldwide continues to gain momentum, with Macquarie, the Asian Development Bank, and the Church of Scotland all strengthening their investment policies governing coal, oil and gas assets today.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 15, 2020

Utilities and grid operators haven’t seen the same level of policy support that drove a boost in transmission investment around the turn of the last decade, said Cristin Lyons, a partner with ScottMadden who co-led the team that produced the study released Wednesday. transmission grid.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Engineering association warns 'waste hierarchy' that informs UK policy decisions on waste and recycling is 'inadequate and not fit-for-purpose'. The Institution of Mechanical Engineers has called on the government to reform its approach to waste and recycling, arguing the current model is unsustainable, outdated, and short-sighted.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Net Zero Watch (NZW), which launched last month, presents itself as a reasonable campaign to scrutinise the impact and cost of the UK government’s net zero policies. Net Zero Watch and the Global Warming Policy Foundation did not respond to a request for comment. .

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Business Green

JUNE 15, 2021

As the public body's principle specialise on climate change, he is a scientist who works closely with policy makers and practitioners on a range of issues including carbon storage and sequestration by habitats, nature reserve management and adaptation to climate change.

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GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2020

As discussions move from why ESG to how, I help to design ESG policies, source high-performing investment products and conduct impact analysis on investment portfolios. . I’ve been working in the ESG space since before the term was coined. Houde: What’s the role of corporate governance and investor stewardship in crisis?

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R-Squared Energy

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Barack Obama took office in January 2009. He implemented lots of policies designed to encourage the use of renewable energy. Production increased despite President Obama’s policies, and not because of them. He will likely implement similar policies. No other policy he may pass will have a greater effect.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 26, 2023

This net zero scepticism has quickly entered the upper echelons of Westminster politics, with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak saying that policies to achieve the UK’s legally binding climate targets shouldn’t “hassle” households and should be “proportionate and pragmatic”. The NZSG has extensive ties to the GWPF.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2020

South can be traced back to 2009, when wood pellets were touted as a “transition fuel” that could be used to advance the EU's climate goals — a 20 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from 1990 levels, and a 20 percent increase in renewable energy by 2020. “As The rise of the wood pellet industry in the U.S.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 19, 2021

Emeritus Fellow Professor Peter Dobson has defended his decision to accept a position on the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF)’s academic advisory council, just weeks after his colleague Professor Peter Edwards joined the organisation as trustee.

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Fossil fuels Global warming Climate change Policy 88

Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 31, 2021

Helena’s clean electricity resolution was born from a 2009 Climate Change Action Plan , which drew inspiration from over 40 community recommendations on how to transition Helena to clean energy. Explore local and state policies and programs that help advance clean energy goals across the country, using ILSR’s interactive Community Power Map.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Biomass grew from 285 megawatts in 2009 to almost 4.5 The government's independant climate advisory board has been scathing in its criticism of the country's progress, claiming that only one of 25 crucial policies have been implemented, an awkward reality ahead of next year's COP26 climate negotiations in Scotland.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 25, 2022

These include articles plugging the work of the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF), which is currently working with the Net Zero Scrutiny Group to use Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to demand more fossil fuel extraction. A November 2009 piece on RT titled “Global Tricks: Climate change we can’t believe in?”

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 11, 2022

The study , published in International Journal of Epidemiology in December 2021, looked at nearly 3 million births in the state of Texas over the course of 13 years between 1996 and 2009. million mother-infant pairs living in Texas between 1996 and 2009. That study looked at the same sample of people — roughly 2.8

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

In order to bend that curve and cut direct building emissions, states and cities will have to pursue policies that end the expansion of new gas infrastructure and accelerate the transition to electric heating and cooking. New spending on gas infrastructure tripled from 2009 to 2017, rising to $14.9 gas system each year.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JANUARY 5, 2023

In 2009, the non-profit launched a new model for funding climate tech deployment. Breaking down barriers to innovation alongside entrepreneurs provides Elemental unique insight into the policy, market, and technology innovation needed to build systems to uplift people and communities around the world.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

A study of land registry data released today by the liberal-conservative think tank found there may be up to 70,000 residential properties built since 2009 in areas of England deemed by authorities to be flood zones, and which face being left with no insurance as flood risk increases in the coming decades.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 27, 2022

Billionaire Australian hedge fund manager Michael Hintze, one of the few known funders of the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF), is set to receive a peerage, according to a Sunday Times report over the weekend. In April, the GWPF published a paper claiming that there is “no evidence of a climate crisis”.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In 2005, the Energy Policy Act provided FERC authority to issue permits for construction or modification of electric transmission facilities in National Corridors—i.e., But a 2009 decision of the Fourth Circuit struck down that interpretation. Background. FERC Order No. Conclusion.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 21, 2022

Paid for by the American Petroleum Institute (API) — the nation’s largest oil and gas lobby group — Edelman helped organize 20 rallies in 2009 supposedly led by Energy Citizens to pressure Congress to oppose landmark cap-and-trade legislation that was under consideration. August 18, 2009. Credit: Energy Citizens. (CC CC BY-NC-ND 2.0).

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 25, 2021

Central banks are continuing to help channel trillions of dollars into fossil fuels through policy decisions and direct financing, with overall sums rising in recent years, a new report has found. They reinterpreted their roles to confront the 2008-2009 financial crisis, and again in response to the COVID-19 crisis.”.

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