Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JANUARY 17, 2022

A panel of air quality specialists illuminating how pollution is inequitably distributed toward marginalized communities and strategizing how to address this injustice. Air pollution is a sounding alarm for immediate climate action. February 10, 2022. 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PST. Virtual Event. Standard ticket: $15. No promo codes needed.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Just over half of all directors at 30 of the world’s largest insurance companies have affiliations to polluting companies and organisations, reveals an investigation by DeSmog, including several individuals holding senior roles at some of the world’s largest energy companies. Which raises the obvious question, why? Shrago said.

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The City Fix

APRIL 25, 2023

According to the 2011 Indian census, 48% of people walk or cycle to work every day compared to the less than 3% of people. Most people in India walk – to work, to the market or to the railway station.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Work undertaken by Element’s stack emissions experts will support an audit program of emissions monitoring to measure the concentrations of pollutants emitted at industrial sites throughout Scotland.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Despite the numerous residential fertilizer ordinances passed since 2011, water quality, harmful algal blooms, and seagrass loss, which has resulted in mass deaths of the threatened Florida manatee, have continued to worsen. Margaret Vogel collecting water samples in Indian River County for the study.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Back in 2011, the company worked with Trucost to develop an environmental profit and loss (EP&L) account to help measure and manage environmental impacts across its operations and supply chain. The valuing-nature goal builds on work that began in 2011 in partnership with The Nature Conservancy.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 26, 2024

I led on the creation of a successful energy franchise within the investment bank, raising >$1 billion in new equity for various ASX listed energy companies from 2001 to 2011. Having married a New Zealander in 2003, we decided to both have a career break in late 2011 and move to New Zealand. We love it here.

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Grist

APRIL 19, 2024

The reality of climate change came home for Dr. Samantha Ahdoot one summer day in 2011 when her son was 9 years old. Dr. Moon sees patients in the South Bronx, nicknamed “Asthma Alley” for its air pollution. There was a heat wave. I do a lot of work teaching other pediatricians, and it requires a little bit of a mindset shift.”

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

billion) — counts major polluters among its clients, and has defended two companies sued over allegedly polluting local communities. . He added that “it is unfortunate that a firm with a reputation for helping polluters will be given access to the heart of negotiations to advise COP26”. History of Polluting Clients.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 5, 2021

Under the Emissions Trading System (ETS) all major polluters must submit an annual report declaring how much carbon dioxide they emitted that year. The system was designed to provide an economic incentive for polluters to use greener forms of energy, but it has faced accusations of fraud that have cost taxpayers billions. and Cyprus.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The escape of chemical pollutants into the environment can pose a major environmental risk, not just on an industrial site but also to the surrounding area. Gary Egerton of ABB Measurement & Analytics in the UK explains the key requirements around the selection of air emissions monitoring equipment.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

In just ten years, Jacobson has harnessed passion, determination and science to re-frame the way renewable energy is seen and, ultimately, accepted as a viable solution to climate change and air pollution. If this soup of pollution was hurting me after only a few minutes, I imagined the damage it caused people who lived in it.”

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Business Green

JUNE 8, 2021

The rollout of E10 is the latest in a string of measures we're taking to cut road emissions, reduce pollution and keep us on track to meet our ambitious net zero by 2050 target," said Transport Minister Rachel Maclean.

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Clean Energy Canada

AUGUST 23, 2019

Carbon pricing is a regular feature of Canadian headlines, as parties and governments clash over the right to impose a price on pollution across Canada. In fact, in a 2015 survey completed by 365 economists, 81% said that pricing carbon is the most efficient way to cut pollution. Cutting diesel consumption by 3.3% by 2014.

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 16, 2021

Offsets offer a carbon polluter (like the operator of a steel plant) an additional option to comply with government rules that limit carbon pollution. How offsets are created and the extent to which they are used dictates their effectiveness at reducing pollution. Greenhouse Gas Measurement and Management 1 , 179–203 (2011).

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Sims Recycling Solutions worked with UPROSE from the beginning to become a carbon-neutral state-of-the-art facility that would serve community needs but not be an eyesore or polluting facility on the industrial waterfront. Additionally, UPROSE has received support from Patagonia since 2011.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

CAR26 also says it “denounces conscription of our impressionable passionate youth to a false ‘war on CO2’ by green millionaires, educators and politicians – brainwashing and distracting from deserving real conservation and humanitarian issues like pollution, disease, clean water and sanitation. Borderline child abuse?”.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 12, 2024

In an article for the Daily Express last week, Cox claimed he has “worked very closely with dozens of Tory MPs” since 2011 to oppose fuel duty rises, adding “many of these backbenchers, some now ministers, I count on as good friends”. He runs the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Fair Fuel with anti-net zero Tory MP Craig Mackinlay.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 26, 2023

The GWPF has also expressed the view that carbon dioxide has been mis-characterised as pollution, when in fact it is a “benefit to the planet”. Formed in 2011, Fair Fuel is led by political lobbyist Howard Cox , who is running as the Reform Party candidate in the 2024 London mayoral election.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 3, 2021

By late Spring, we were receiving reports that the UK’s coal-powered energy had fallen to ‘ pre-industrial revolution levels ’, and by the summer, that pollution levels had dropped by half. Back in 2011, the UK was hovering at just 12% renewable generation, but energy policy and an appetite for change is rapidly accelerating our developments.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 12, 2020

benefit the diversity of freshwater invertebrates, reduce nutrient levels in outflow, filter pollution and ?allow Despite this, illegal beavers started appearing elsewhere, most conspicuously on the River Tay, also in Scotland, perhaps since 2011, according to the “?Save allow sediment to settle out and bury carbon.

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Business Green

MARCH 4, 2020

Water UK, which represents more than 25 water and wastewater companies across the UK, said the sector had already cut its emissions by 43 per cent since 2011 "despite a growing population and the impacts of climate change".

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 28, 2023

The lonely well pad houses four natural gas wells that records show were initially drilled in 2011 but sat inactive for years after that. The mobility and the remoteness of some of these operations occurring at well sites in Pennsylvania makes them and their pollution extremely difficult to quantify,” Routh says.

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Business Green

MAY 10, 2021

New polluting vehicles shouldn't be sold for any longer than necessary.". per cent to $10,361 a tonne, surpassing a previous record of $10,190 set during a commodities boom in 2011, according to a report in the Financial Times. The EU can set an end date in 2035 in the certainty that the market is ready. Copper prices rose 1.4

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Business Green

JULY 20, 2022

per cent between 2011 and 2016. Elsewhere, it reveals the condition of bathing waters in England has improved, and the number of serious pollution incidents to water has gone down. The report, which is arranged into 10 broad themes, reveals the relative abundance of priority species in England deteriorated by 17.2

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Held up as an exemplar of the powerful role citizen scientists can play in finding solutions to complex environmental problems, a team of researchers is calling attention to a seemingly groundbreaking report on the sources of marine pollution. The research also upends some of the conventional wisdom on pollution. Key findings.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 29, 2021

Since 2011, annual global energy transition investment (renewable energy, CCS, electrified transport, hydrogen, electrified heat, energy storage) has almost doubled, from $290b to $501b. By Sarah Casey, Portfolio Director, Climate Council.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

In 2011, water issues reached a critical level in the region. This has led to savings on the volume of water used to wash and dye textiles and is relieving rivers of dye-polluted discharge, while protecting agricultural interests. Project: Zero liquid discharge at Tirupur textile factory, India.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2024

In 2011, the IFC lent poultry company Ust-Kamenogorsk Poultry (UKPF) invested $2 million in refurbishing housing for chickens, among other projects. A review of press accounts, financial disclosures, and the companies’ websites shows this support aided these firms’ KFC-linked operations in up to 13 countries in Asia, Africa, and Europe.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 6, 2021

An article on legacy pollutants from the University of Southern Maine describes them as “contaminants that have been left in the environment by sources that are no longer discharging them such as an old industry that has since left the area.” HRK filed for bankruptcy in 2012 after an expensive gypsum stack liner leak in 2011. “It

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Green Market Oracle

MARCH 18, 2020

As reported by MIT , as of 2011, the burning of fossil fuels were responsible for more than 36.6 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas pollution (MIT, 2012). According to the EIA , in 2017, carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from burning fossil fuels for energy were equal to about 76% of total U.S. anthropogenic CO2 emissions.

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Business Green

APRIL 22, 2020

First, the greatest risk of our time for human health is air pollution, which also makes us less resistant to the symptoms of respiratory infections such as those caused by Covid-19. In many parts of the world, just like Covid-19, air pollution warnings are already impacting daily life and stopping people from leaving their homes.

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Grist

DECEMBER 16, 2019

By the second day, the Santa Barbara County Public Health Department and the county’s Air Pollution Control District had issued an air-quality warning, and local libraries and nonprofits urged residents to protect themselves from the harmful smoke and ash, offering free N95 respirator masks. Legal protection.

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Grist

JANUARY 10, 2020

That’s not a record, he said, noting that considerably more carbon was emitted in 2011 and 2012, when very large fires raged across Australia’s northern territory and out west. In addition to carbon pollution, the fires are producing, well, regular air pollution. It all comes together, unfortunately.”.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The King has used his voice to draw attention to a wide range of environmental and climate issues for more than five decades, having given a speech warning of the dangers of plastic and chemical pollution as early as 1970 when he was just 21 years old. Following in his father's footsteps, Charles also became president of WWF in 2011.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 8, 2021

Back in 2011, the company worked with Trucost to develop an environmental profit and loss (EP&L) account to help measure and manage environmental impacts across its operations and supply chain. The valuing-nature goal builds on work that began in 2011 in partnership with The Nature Conservancy.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Bristol Airport is located about seven miles south of Bristol and was last granted permission to expand in 2011, which saw capacity grow from seven million to 10 million passengers a year.

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