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In the Louisiana Bayou, Dolphin Victims of Hurricane Ida Set the Stage for a Political Fight Over Coastal Restoration

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Dolphin populations are already stressed in the area, having been severely damaged by the historic BP oil disaster in 2010, which still impacts the dolphin populations in Barataria Bay today. Political leaders and residents in coastal areas that will be impacted by these diversions largely agree with the Lt. Credit: Julie Dermansky.

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The race to mainstream electric vehicles by 2030

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Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) says that between 2010 and 2019, lithium-ion battery pack prices fell 87 percent. If you're helping your organization set big zero-emission transportation goals, look no later than 2030. Policy & Politics. In 2019, they dropped 13 percent more. . Transportation & Mobility. Electric Vehicles.

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ThinkGeoEnergy and Geothermal Association of Kenya partner for KGC 2024

ThinkGeoEnergy

We intend to use our global news and media platform to highlight the work of the geothermal developers, operators, researchers, service providers, and non-profit organizations in Kenya.” It is a non-political, non-governmental, and non-profit organization.

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Summary of 2860 Sustainability Focused Academic Programs

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Here is an AASHE summary of 2860 sustainability focused academic programs comprising 672 organizations in 27 countries including 52 U.S. Related Comprehensive Green School Information and Resources 2010 - 2019 Subscribe in a reader States and Territories 9 Canadian provinces. Click here to access the summary.

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 In Brazil, Right-Wing Think Tanks Align with Agribusiness to Seek a Path Back to Power

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“I even took off my farm boots and wore high heels to come here today,” Camila Telles told the audience of political activists, business executives, and students at April’s Liberty Forum, an annual conservative gathering in Brazil sponsored by the Atlas Network. Some camps supported the reelection of populist strongman Jair Bolsonaro.

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Climate ‘Leader’ Netflix Donated to Pro-Pipeline, Koch-Supported Think Tank

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Koch Foundation, an organization linked to Koch Industries. Founded in 2010, its board of directors and advisors come from some of the top legal, lobbying and financial firms in Canada. Let’s say you joined a political party, does that mean you agree with all the policies or platforms that emerge from that party?”

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SEC rule change stifles key risk signal, disenfranchises retail investors

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Si2 is a nonprofit organization that provides impartial research and analysis about corporate responsibility issues for institutional investors and maintains a rich database of information on shareholder resolutions, including support levels and the most detailed and precise issue taxonomy available in the marketplace. Policy & Politics.

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