Business Green

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The goals set in Montreal will replace the Aichi Targets, which were set in 2010 but were all missed by the time they came due in 2020. Both global and domestic records on meeting voluntary biodiversity goals remain poor. The nature financing chasm urgently needs bridging and the benefits of doing so have never been more obvious.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 23, 2021

Industries getting particular focus when it comes to VOC management in China include electronics, packaging and printing, pharmaceuticals, petrochemical, chemical, industrial coating, oil storage and transportation. Air emission reform in China More than a decade ago, national policies laid the groundwork for reducing air emissions in China.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 23, 2021

Industries getting particular focus when it comes to VOC management in China include electronics, packaging and printing, pharmaceuticals, petrochemical, chemical, industrial coating, oil storage and transportation. Air emission reform in China More than a decade ago, national policies laid the groundwork for reducing air emissions in China.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

It's been a busy summer for the green economy, but the government's triangulation is continuing to wilfully damage the UK's investment climate Earlier this summer, political correspondents could be found commenting on how for the first time in years there was a genuine August news lull. Everyone in Westminster proceeded to get rather bored.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

“It’s important that we recognize dairy is not just about emissions,” Donald Moore, GDP’s executive director and the public face of P2DNZ, said during a presentation at the UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development last July. Livestock methane emissions are also rising in some of these countries.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 31, 2019

As we begin a new decade, we’re taking a look over the biggest environmental news stories since 2010. According to the TED blog, only four TED Talks specifically on climate change were posted in 2010 and 2011, although speakers mentioned the phenomenon. There’s a little good news, and a lot of not-so-good news.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Lego switched up their strategy to create their core products and packaging from sustainable materials, such as leaves and sugarcane. Take the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon Disaster for example. With a lack of care for the environment and workers, BP bore a disastrous financial, political, and PR fallout.

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Business Green

MARCH 10, 2020

But with a row again brewing over whether or not the government should end the fuel duty freeze in tomorrow's Budget, the question over how to overcome the political hurdles faced by any new carbon tax remains as pertinent as ever. We know that a clear carbon price signal reduces emissions," he said. "We

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The rhetoric was welcomed by green groups, but there was also widespread frustration at the failure to deliver a bolder policy package to help deliver on emissions targets the UK is currently on track to miss, as well as Hunt's fresh tax raids on the renewables and electric vehicle sectors. And they did nothing. without the private sector.

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Business Green

JULY 5, 2021

The perfume will enjoy a limited run every year, in line with the availability of its raw materials, and each bottle is packaged with detailed information on its ingredients. Marketing speil aside, the way the product is sold does, in some respects, reflect the natural rhythms of the rainforest.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

alive", it states that "rapid, deep and sustained" reductions in carbon emissions are needed, and crucially it quantifies those reductions, putting on the record that emissions need to fall 45 per cent by 2030 relative to 2010 levels, before then achieving net zero around mid-century, "as well as deep reductions in other greenhouse gases".

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Business Green

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The spectre of the botched Aichi Targets, which were established in 2010 and resoundingly missed by their 2020 deadline due to a lack of finance and implementation mechanisms, looms large. In the UK, the government's own accounting reveals just a slither of subsidies go towards activities that have a positive environment impact.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

And he reiterated his prediction that the next Prime Minister would come forward with a significant new support package to help households and businesses cope with soaring bills, arguing that it was "clear that come the new administration, there is going to be a further package". "We

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 5, 2021

Oil on top of the Gulf of Mexico, where the Deepwater Horizon incident took place, seen on April 29, 2010, nine days after the rig caught fire and exploded, killing 11 crew members. Credit: © 2010 Julie Dermansky. “No The Deepwater Horizon Macondo well on June 3, 2010, roughly a month and a half after its initial blowout.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Hayek told Fisher to forget about getting into politics and to engage instead in a “war of ideas.” Suddenly Fisher had a lot of time on his hands and a lot of people wanted to know how the IEA had managed to push UK politics so far to the right and so quickly. conservative politics — are all members).

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 12, 2021

Two months later, Barack Obama was elected president and began work on the stimulus package, passed in February 2009, that reinjected life into the faltering clean energy sector. I came to GTM in the fall of 2008, just in time to catch the start of the cleantech VC bubble bursting around our San Francisco Bay Area editorial offices.

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Mr. Sustainability

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

But the fossil fuel has also quietly seeped into other aspects of our lives: from paint, washing detergents and nail polish to plastic packaging , medical equipment, mattress foams, clothing and coatings for television screens. Even as our thirst for oil seems insatiable, it is becoming politically and environmentally toxic.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

After a career as a consultant, Cheung joined S&P in 2010 and has led diverse strategic initiatives and titles including vice president of operations, chief strategy officer and head of risk services. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) was created in 2010 to inspire next-generation business leaders to rethink and redesign their approaches.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 14, 2020

Political impetus to decarbonize? The political response to the coronavirus crisis could also shape emissions trends. lawmakers to include wind and solar tax credit extensions in future stimulus packages. But emissions still rebounded globally from 2009 to 2010 as countries restarted economies reliant on fossil fuels.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

percent increase in jobs since 2010. A study by Cameron Hepburn, Brian O’Callaghan, Nicholas Stern, Joseph Stiglitzand and Dimitri Zenghelis titled, "Will COVID-19 fiscal recovery packages accelerate or retard progress on climate change?" reviewed more than 700 economic stimulus packages and surveyed 231 experts from 53 countries.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 30, 2020

“It shows that the committee has been listening to stakeholders and has watched the Democratic primary carefully,” Leah Stokes, a political science professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara who recently published a book on U.S. greenhouse gas emissions 88 percent from 2010 levels by 2050.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

After a green stimulus package was passed in 2009, Democrats backpedaled. In 2010 there were 44 Democrats who opposed a climate change bill and their avoidance of climate change was clearly evident in the 2010 midterms. History will record that in 2019, climate change came of age in American political discourse.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Many Democratic presidential candidates have pitched renewables credits as part of larger climate policy packages. According to WoodMac, the industry had only installed 1,168 megawatts prior to 2010, compared to the 12.6 This spring, lawmakers introduced legislation extending the ITC. gigawatts expected to be installed this year alone.

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Business Green

MARCH 24, 2022

But it always helps a President if, in both House of Congress, a majority of members are drawn from his own political party, which has adopted similar commitments. But there may well have been other, more personal and more venal, reasons for his rejection of a package that is widely regarded as critical to Biden's presidency.

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