DeSmogBlog

MAY 7, 2024

organization called the Atlas Network that for years has backed efforts in Canada and globally to vilify climate protesters as dangerous extremists. Over the years it has given to a wide range of organizations, including groups as diverse as the Delta Waterfowl Foundation and McGill University. They in turn belong to a U.S.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 16, 2021

A campaign led by Friends of the Earth and allies calling on Home Depot and Lowe’s to stop selling Roundup and other glyphosate-based products has been supported by over 100 organizations and over 157,000 consumers. As awareness grows, Home Depot and Lowe’s must step up to regain the trust of their consumers. Environmental risk.

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Impact Alpha

AUGUST 18, 2020

ImpactAlpha, August 18 – Fintech startup Fig launched in 2015 to help nonprofit organizations combat predatory payday loans for low-income Americans, and has scaled its impact by helping nonprofits expand their own financial services. and community.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 4, 2024

Since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015, a small number of fossil fuel entities — just 57 corporate and state producers — have been responsible for 80 percent of planet-warming carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. And a majority of those actors have only expanded production in the intervening years. In the U.S.,

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Since 2015, companies have been able to use science to ensure their efforts to tackle climate change are sufficiently ambitious. It is comprised of more than 45 organizations working together to provide science-based targets for companies and cities.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2021

C, compared to pre-industrial levels” In line with the Global Methane Pledge issued recently by the US and EU, the joint WBA-KCCWG event taking place on 10th November will demonstrate the importance of recycling organic wastes to reduce the harmful methane and other greenhouse gas emissions they produce.

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Grist

MAY 17, 2023

But that’s just the start of the kind of heat we’re headed toward, the World Meteorological Organization warned on Wednesday. degrees has been a rallying point for island nations that threaten to get swallowed by rising seas , and became an aspirational goal of the Paris Agreement that roughly 200 countries negotiated in 2015.

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GreenBiz

JULY 22, 2020

Polman is co-founder and chairman of Imagine , a "for-benefit" organization and foundation, which he started in 2019 with Valerie Keller, CEO for the organization; Jeff Seabright, former chief sustainability officer of Unilever; and Kees Kruythoff, chairman and CEO of the Livekindly Company. "We Sponsored Article. Paul Kagame.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Climate Change Countermovement Coalitions 1989-2015 , author Robert Brulle, looks at “key political coalitions that worked to oppose climate action. In the paper, Networks of Opposition: A Structural Analysis of U.S.

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The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Greenpeace is one of the most recognized organizations fighting climate change. In 2015 they launched an investigation into palm oil suppliers. The organization continues to fight climate change by campaigning against major corporations. The Sierra Club Foundation is a nonprofit organization. 4) Sierra Club Foundation.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

And in 2015, the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) and the Assocation for Demand Response and Smart Grid (ADS) merged under the new name Smart Electric Power Alliance , to focus on policies to promote increased integration of distributed energy resources (DERs) from across the spectrum. We really felt that trend.".

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

2 This led to investment in new biomethane production infrastructure, which the world critically needs to cut methane emissions from organic wastes and generate green gas, biofertilisers and bioCO2, but this will no longer be possible under the proposed new guidance. using fossil fuels); scope 2 are from the purchase of energy (e.g.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Enel declared a major strategic shift in 2015 when it set out to focus on renewable power generation. The company's share price is up 90 percent since 2015, and its shareholder dividend has doubled. Bottom line just fine. Since then it has added 3 gigawatts a year to its portfolio on average.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 30, 2021

To be sure, few of these individuals and organizations are advocating for a sharp turn to socialism, communism or any other alternative-ism. And that it may be time for a rethink. Indeed, many claim to be diehard capitalists.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 23, 2024

Avery’s leadership experience in multiple academic and scientific organizations, coupled with her breadth of scientific and research expertise, reinforce the corporation’s long-standing technical and scientific foundation,” the company said as it announced her appointment.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 31, 2023

The standards given in the ISO 14001 framework apply to any organization, large or small, across all industries – service and commercial sectors. ISO 14001 was revised in 2015 to give new standards focused on leadership and applicability. These new standards were titled: ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management Systems.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 18, 2023

The purpose of the funding was to support the organization with projects as jointly agreed to with the Province, such as community engagement with First Nations,” a B.C. The First Nations LNG Alliance was incorporated in December 2015, and public records show that the group received a “government transfer” of $270,000 the following year.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The study analyzed litigation, transactional and lobbying work conducted from 2015 to 2019. For the first time, those organizations have the opportunity to verify their emissions reduction plans against the goals of the Paris Agreement. supported $1.316 trillion in transactions for the fossil fuel industry.

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Grist

JUNE 25, 2021

Examples of tipping points include the feedback between rising temperatures and permafrost melt; as the Arctic warms, frozen soils rich in organic carbon known as permafrost start to thaw, releasing the stores of ancient carbon locked inside. The 2015 Paris Agreement set a warming target of 1.5 degrees Celsius (2 degrees Fahrenheit).

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Charged

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

In 2015, Israeli battery developer StoreDot announced plans to enter the EV market with battery cells that it said could enable a 300-mile battery pack to be charged in 5 minutes. StoreDot’s XFC batteries use proprietary organic and inorganic compounds that the company designed and synthesized. The samples are compliant with UN 38.3,

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Sustainability Consulting

JANUARY 6, 2021

Similarly, the United Nations estimates that by 2015 there will be more plastic waste than fish. A report from ocean advocacy organization Oceana estimates that Amazon was responsible for 465 million pounds of plastic packaging waste in 2019. For help in greening your organization, contact us for a free consultation.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The 1st unit of the Babaldere geothermal power station was completed in 2015 with an installed capacity of 7 MW. USD 5,700,000) The EIA Report includes the following information about the power plant: “Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) technology was chosen for the power plant planned to be established.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

More than 1 million acres of forests have been lost since 1990, leaving the global stock at near 10 million acres, according to a July report by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). CDP’s recent " Zeroing In on Deforestation Report " urged consumer products and food companies to devote more energy to this issue.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Thinking about these three focus areas, are they enough to infer whether an organization is sustainable or not? It seems the boundaries of what constitutes business sustainability are fuzzy, making it difficult to ascertain whether an organization’s work should be promoted as sustainable or downgraded to merely greenwash.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2023

This leads to globally significant environmental pollution, as oil contains hazardous compounds such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons that can have toxic or mutagenic effects on organisms.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

While these organizations are taking steps in the right direction, their companies’ actual behavior in the marketplace often falls short of their leaders’ proclamations, and those leaders’ visions for capital markets fail to rise to the increasingly urgent challenges that confront our society.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 29, 2023

Since 2015, Jones has been on the Board of Directors of the Macdonald Laurier Institute , a Canadian libertarian think tank that’s also received funding from the Charles G. She’s succeeding as head of the Business Council Greg D’Avignon, who spent 12 years with the organization. Last year, D’Avignon met with B.C.’s government.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 25, 2022

“Kevin brings a wealth of financial and executive leadership and is a great addition to our growing organization. He has a strong understanding of how to grow mission-oriented organizations that will help Greentown expand its reach and climate impact,” said Reichert. “I’m

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GreenBiz

MAY 11, 2021

The concept of net zero goes back nearly a decade, in the run-up to the 2015 COP21 climate conference in Paris. But, given that there is no universal standard about how much offsetting is the "right" amount, it’s an open field for organizations to claim pretty much whatever they want. But that could change.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

This shift has forced fossil fuel companies — and the organizations they fund — to alter their tactics to avoid regulation. A survey from 2015 found that about 57 percent of high school and middle school science educators have not formally studied climate change.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 3, 2020

KYMEA got its start in 2015 but began operations just last year. When the organization began piecing together its portfolio, president and CEO Doug Buresh said there was “keen interest in economical renewables” alongside the state’s conventional coal resources.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

degrees C cap on average warming that governments pledged to aim for when they signed the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement to avoid dangerous climate change. More than 200 companies and organizations are so far involved. Global average temperatures are now about 1.2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Regulation (EU) 2015/1185 24/5/2015 describes the requirements which will harmonise energy consumption, particulate matter (PM), organic gaseous compounds (OGC), carbon monoxide (CO) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) emission requirements for solid fuel local space heaters manufactured in the European Union.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 23, 2021

This year’s COP26 summit is widely viewed as one of the last chances to fulfil the 2015 Paris climate agreement and ensure meaningful progress is made towards tackling our net zero targets and the climate emergency. By Bill Ireland, Logan Energy. We must ask ourselves – does hydrogen have a wider future? Accelerating hydrogen activity.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 16, 2022

Arvia Technology, based in Runcorn, benefits from a part-funded Master’s Research project to help develop an award winning, patented technology – the Nyex Rosalox water treatment system – which removes and destroys aqueous organic and chemical pollutants. For more information visit www.lancaster.ac.uk/global-eco-innovation/business/lcei/

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Greentown Labs

AUGUST 20, 2021

The 2014 DEMO Day was hosted in partnership with Global Cleantech Meetup Week, which was organized by the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center and ACTION New England. We had big news to announce at the 2015 DEMO Day: an expansion to our current headquarters, 444 Somerville Ave. in Somerville, MA!

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In 2015, the Hague District Court in the Netherlands issued a landmark ruling — subsequently upheld on appeal — in a climate lawsuit brought by Urgenda and Dutch citizens against the national government. government, for instance, has yet to make it to trial eight years after it was first filed in 2015. In the U.S., In the U.S.,

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