Envirotec Magazine

JULY 4, 2022

The results were published in June in the journal Environmental Research Letters. A 2017 Yale Public Health analysis confirmed the need for additional monitoring and regulation for chemicals associated with unconventional oil and gas development. Lung and bronchus cancer have become the leading cause of cancer deaths in Ohio.

Energy Monitor 147

Energy Monitor Pollution Health Organic 147

Business Green

OCTOBER 9, 2020

In an open letter to its clients, chief executive Noel Quinn said the bank had been motivated to ramp up its environmental ambition by customer concern about climate change. "We This is a bank that owns stakes in companies seeking to build enough coal power plants to emit carbon emissions equivalent to 37 years of the UK's annual emissions.".

Fossil fuels 101

Fossil fuels Climate change Investment Retail 101

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The letters state that the companies addressed should put in place strategies to deliver net zero emissions by 2050 or sooner, which cover their entire value chain and end use of products - known as Scope 3 emissions - in line with a maximum 1.5C global warming scenario.

Climate change 82

Climate change Global warming Asia Investment 82

Andrew Winston

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

It's about a letter. In his annual letter to S&P 500 CEOs , Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, made a full-throated defense of both long-term value creation and corporate purpose. This is the fourth straight year that Fink’s letter has made the pitch for long-term thinking and sustainability. It’s not clear.

Sustainability 60

Sustainability Climate change Investment Electric vehicle 60

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

” ‘Align your Climate Narrative’ for COP28 This year’s annual UN climate negotiations, known as the 28th Conference of the Parties or COP28, are being held in Dubai, the largest city in the United Arab Emirates, one of the world’s top oil-producing countries.

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Fossil fuels Climate change Organic Carbon 128

Business Green

JULY 20, 2022

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has this week published its fourth annual report on its progress against the objectives set out in the 25 Year Environment Plan, analysing its performance against 50 natural capital indicators spanning air, water, waste, biodiversity, and soil. per cent between 2012 and 2017.

Waste 39

Waste Waste Biodiversity Pollution 39

Enervee

APRIL 4, 2019

PG&E’s approved advice letter underscores the importance of market transformation to reign in load growth tied to plug loads: “In addition to ESRPP, which is currently focused on brick and mortar stores, PG&E is also forecasting for continued support of the Energy Efficiency Marketplace [4].

Energy 60

Energy Energy Technology Government 60

Business Green

JULY 19, 2022

The fifth Annual Report of the new(ish) Committee appeared towards the end of last year. We would publish an Annual Report, pointing out the inadequacies of existing policies to achieve the government's declared policy objectives of eradicating fuel poverty. One significant difference is that now all members are remunerated.

Politics 36

Politics Government Policy Energy 36

Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

An annual greenhouse gas inventory released last week for 2018 — the latest available data — showed vehicle exhaust remains the state’s largest problem, but the sharpest year-over-year increase came in the residential sector. The company’s annual conference on net-zero commercial buildings, scheduled for Sept. metric tons.

Natural gas 90

Natural gas Fossil fuels Cooling Construction 90

Green Market Oracle

JANUARY 17, 2020

An employee letter that circulated in April gained the support of more than 7,500 Amazon employees. In 2017 Amazon committed to go 100 percent renewable. This includes two US solar projects with a combined output of 215 megawatt (MW) that will generate almost 600,000 megawatt hours (MWh) annually.

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Carbon-negative Fossil fuels Sustainability Wind power 64

Energy Innovation

JANUARY 28, 2020

Given the Paris Accord’s aspirations, the climate challenge facing humanity can be expressed in simple terms: halve annual carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions by 2030, halve them again by 2040, and again by 2050. 2017, Faulk, 2019). GtCO 2 removed per year – up to about a quarter of present day annual emissions. References.

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Technology Carbon-negative Climate change Fossil fuels 59

Business Green

DECEMBER 10, 2020

In a letter to investors released yesterday, Martin Stanley, head of Macquarie Asset Management (MAM), set out a series of steps designed to put the company on track to decarbonise its portfolio in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement. It added that it would report on progress against the new goals annually.

Real Estate 61

Real Estate Investment Sustainability Transportation 61

Low Impact

AUGUST 15, 2021

But a more authoritative and high profile source of the view that burning biomass is bad for the climate is a 2017 report prepared for the prestigious think-tank Chatham House called Woody Biomass for Power and Heat. This letter prompted a second letter from a different set of scientist, 50 in all, in support of the Chatham House Report.

Sustainability 108

Sustainability Fossil fuels Carbon-neutral Carbon 108

Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 28, 2022

Government procurement is responsible for 15% of the world’s annual carbon emissions. The government of Canada has committed to developing a Buy Clean strategy, acting on a 2021 election campaign promise and including it in the December 2021 mandate letters for three federal ministers. The policy’s growing popularity is deserved.

Construction 52

Construction Government Policy Carbon 52

Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

degree C above preindustrial norms (World Meteorological Organization [WMO], 2017). Warnings have also come from other sources including National Climate Assessment [NCA3] (2014) AGU (Landau, 2018) the WMO (2017) and the IEA (2019) all of which have told us that we are running out of time to slash emissions. 15 November 2017.

Carbon 52

Carbon Carbon-negative Climate change Building Energy Monitoring 52

DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Bolloré, the chair and CEO of the Havas Group , is on the French Riviera to attend the annual Cannes Lions festival, “a week of world-class networking, learning, and history-making creativity” that draws thousands of PR and marketing professionals from around the world. .” billion euros ($7.67 Shell remains a notorious greenwasher.

Logistics 112

Logistics Fossil fuels Climate change Transportation 112

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Advocates of the plan estimate it could reduce bills by between £10.8bn and £18bn annually from next year, which would equate to a £150 to £250 annual saving for a typical household, in addition to a £6.7bn to £11.1bn collective cut in energy costs for non-domestic users.

Energy Monitor 72

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 72

Renewable Energy World

JULY 21, 2021

The project’s primary resistance now comes from two intervenors in Bratenahl, Ohio, a suburb east of Cleveland with median annual earnings above $80,000, according to U.S. The lawyers’ 2017 engagement letter with Maloney indicates that the legal fees were being paid by Murray Energy Corporation. census data.

Construction 97

Construction North America Energy Energy 97

DeSmogBlog

JUNE 3, 2021

In an August 2017 cease and desist order for KPMG , the SEC summarized the extent of KPMG’s failure to perform a valid audit of Miller Energy: . “[T]he In August 2017, the SEC charged KPMG with “audit failures” in its work with Miller Energy. SEC and Miller Energy. Auditing firms must fully comprehend the industries of their clients.

Energy 98

Energy Energy Law Fashion 98

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In an open letter to its clients, HSBC CEO Noel Quinn said the bank had been motivated to ramp up its environmental ambition by customer concern about climate change. “This is a bank that owns stakes in companies seeking to build enough coal power plants to emit carbon emissions equivalent to 37 years of the UK’s annual emissions.”

Fossil fuels 28

Fossil fuels Retail Investment Climate change 28

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In an open letter to its clients, HSBC CEO Noel Quinn said the bank had been motivated to ramp up its environmental ambition by customer concern about climate change. “This is a bank that owns stakes in companies seeking to build enough coal power plants to emit carbon emissions equivalent to 37 years of the UK’s annual emissions.”

Fossil fuels 28

Fossil fuels Retail Climate change Investment 28

DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The NZSG, formed by Mackinlay and fellow Tory MP Steve Baker last year to oppose the UK’s net zero measures, finally revealed its 19 supporters last month in a letter to the Sunday Telegraph, which called for cuts to green taxes and increased fossil fuel production. Net Zero Scrutiny.

Global warming 94

Global warming Climate change Policy Politics 94

DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 31, 2022

In 2017, a state inspector called attention to waste being stored directly on the floor at Austin Master Service’s Martins Ferry, Ohio, facility, and, as in the above photo, “leached sludge and liquid on the floor” next to piles of radioactive oilfield waste. Credit: Ohio Department of Natural Resources, July 5, 2017 inspection report.

Waste 98

Waste Waste Building Energy Monitoring Health 98

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

In a letter to the OPUC this May, NW Natural noted that once non-conforming meters are identified, the company “typically replaces those meters by December 31st of the year following determination of the need for replacement.” NW Natural acknowledged these “improvements in gas measurement and estimating” in its 2004 annual report.

Business Energy Monitoring 88

Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 88

DeSmogBlog

MAY 20, 2021

Fairmount Santrol — which merged with another company in late 2017 and was renamed Covia — was the second largest frac sand supplier in the U.S. . Do Good, Do Well” has appeared in Fairmount’s, and later Covia’s , annual corporate responsibility reports since 2006. . Marketing Campaigns Touted Remarkable Results.

Natural gas 98

Natural gas Innovation Technology Packaging 98

Grist

JUNE 29, 2022

In 2020, more than a hundred climate and forest scientists submitted a letter to Congress advising lawmakers not to trust the industry’s sustainability claims. An open letter to Congress published last November and signed by hundreds of scientists concluded that “greenhouse gas emissions from logging in U.S. coal burning.”. “In

Logging 96

Logging Carbon-neutral Climate change Biodiversity 96

DeSmogBlog

JUNE 16, 2022

With their votes, shareholders in ExxonMobil will show what future they prefer,” Follow This told shareholders gathered at Exxon’s Annual General Meeting, “a world of increasing oil and gas production and devastating climate change or a world that curbs emissions in order to achieve the goal of the Paris Climate Agreement.”. “I

Fossil fuels 88

Fossil fuels Climate change Law Investment 88

DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 30, 2023

According to information published by Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) — the British offshore energy industry trade association — in its 2022 annual report, North Sea yards can expect to handle between 120,000 and 170,000 tonnes of platform materials over the next few years. Here and there, some pipes are marked with the letters NORM in red paint.

Building Energy Monitoring 94

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Fossil fuels Energy Monitor 94

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Additionally, she serves on the Editorial Board for the Berkeley Wellness Letter and co-chairs an international working group on Energy and Health for the UN Foundation. She is a DrPH candidate at UCB, as well as Associate Director of Emergency Obstetric Research in West Africa for the Bixby Center for Population Health and Sustainability.

Startups 40

Startups Organic Solar Power Africa 40

Low Carbon Prosperity

MARCH 9, 2021

“Co-pollutant emissions from regulated facilities were temporally correlated with GHG emissions, and most regulated facilities (52%) reported higher annual average local (in-state) GHG emissions after the initiation of trading.”. Figure 1: Original study Table 1 concerning characteristics of neighborhoods within and beyond 2.5 study does not.

Carbon 52

Carbon Pollution Investment Hydropower 52

Grist

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

His research , published in Environmental Research Letters late last year and funded by the National Science Foundation , focused on a technique to see inside trees — a kind of scan known as tomography (the “T” in CAT scan). Those calculations took until 2017 to complete. Forest Service.

Climate change 76

Climate change Energy Monitor Carbon Soil 76

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 15, 2021

billion in annual revenue and drilling operations across the country, was the biggest one to fall. Some of them had rusted wellheads and were overgrown with wild vegetation, Laxson wrote in a letter to the Commission. After taking over the leases in 2017, Laxson said Maverick was diligent about fulfilling its promises to him.

Methane 97

Methane Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 97

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 15, 2021

billion in annual revenue and drilling operations across the country, was the biggest one to fall. Some of them had rusted wellheads and were overgrown with wild vegetation, Laxson wrote in a letter to the Commission. After taking over the leases in 2017, Laxson said Maverick was diligent about fulfilling its promises to him.

Methane 85

Methane Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 85

Energy Innovation

JANUARY 31, 2019

Topic letters and numbers correspond to layout of Order 841 **Green: Likely compliant; Yellow: Potentially non-compliant; Red: Non-compliant. The Energy Storage Association’s overview of these proposals, with filtered comments by effects upon possible revenue streams, provides helpful insight.

Energy Monitor 70

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy 70

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 22, 2021

On May 8, 2017, a drum of radioactive oilfield waste from Australia arrived at a remote West Texas disposal site operated by local oil and gas environmental services company, Lotus LLC. The letter stated that the conditions observed violated Texas Statewide Rule 8, which regards water pollution and oilfield waste pits.

Waste 98

Waste Waste Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 98

DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Architecture in Masdar City, January 2017. Major Success” From 2007 to 2009, Edelman staffers made sure Al Jaber and other Masdar officials engaged with key officials at every major climate diplomacy event, from the annual UN climate talks to the annual Clinton Global Initiative conference. Max Baucus (D-MT).

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Carbon-neutral Politics Energy Energy 141

Green Business Bureau

JULY 12, 2022

billion in 2017, to $108 billion in 2019. In 2020, Senator Elizabeth Warren wrote a letter to urge chairman Clayton to consider ESG-proposed requirements. Data is collected from company-sourced filings, publications, company websites, annual reports, and/or sustainability or CSR reports. Ten years later, the pressure mounts.

Real Estate 148

Real Estate Organic Sustainability Investment 148