R-Squared Energy

MAY 21, 2020

On May 12, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its latest Short Term Energy Outlook (STEO). Brent crude oil prices will average $34/b in 2020, down from an average of $64/b in 2019. million b/d in 2019. million b/d from 2019. from 2019 as a result of lower expected manufacturing activity.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15. Now, in its eventual internal-combustion phaseout, GM can’t seem to make EVs fast enough, and 30 new models are lined up for the market for 2025. The next frontier is "connected chemistry," extending the internet of things to "the internet of natural resources," Beck said in 2019. Elsa Wenzel.

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Grist

JULY 11, 2023

Jean-Paul Yafali, a resident of nearby Kent, Washington, thanked his good luck for the two secondhand air conditioning units that a friend had given him back in 2019. Jean-Paul Yafali, a resident of nearby Kent, Washington, thanked his good luck for the two secondhand air conditioning units that a friend had given him back in 2019.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Mon, 12/28/2020 - 02:11. Remember 2019? Here, in no particular order, are five storylines that I found encouraging during the 12 months just ending. Here, in no particular order, are five storylines that I found encouraging during the 12 months just ending. 2020 was the year that…. Joel Makower. Neither do I.

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Business Green

JANUARY 16, 2023

A multi-trillion-dollar industry, in fact, that contributes an estimated five per cent of the world's GDP and directly supports 12 million jobs. Indeed, you would have to have been living the life of a hermit over the past two decades not to notice that practically everyone now has access to a mobile phone.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

I’d followed a long unmarked dirt road earlier this year to see it: One of 48 wood piles in a 12 square-mile section of the Tahoe National Forest outside the town of Truckee in northern California. Forests are so unhealthy they are now emitting more carbon than they produce, according to recent s tudies.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

If the 113 countries that have submitted updated NDCs reach their goals, greenhouse gas emission levels would fall across those regions by an average of 12 per cent by 2030 against 2010 levels, according to the analysis. The world is not remotely on track to limit global warming to 1.5C

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In addition to his job as summit president, Al Jaber heads the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), which plans to increase its oil and gas output by 11 percent by 2027. The statement was widely interpreted as a pitch for carbon capture. Energy Information Administration and other sources.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The world-changing potential of STEAM-powered youth Shana Rappaport Thu, 02/11/2021 – 00:01 For more essays and articles by Shana Rapport, sign up for VERGE Weekly , one of our free newsletters. The last time I profiled a young technologist working to change the world, she went on to be honored as Time Magazine’s first Kid of the Year.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Julia Rosen Wed, 12/16/2020 – 01:30 Growing up in North Richmond, California, Denny Khamphanthong didn’t think much of the siren that wailed once a month at 11 a.m. Now, when Khamphanthong explains the sound to his young nieces, he sees the fear in their eyes. Can California’s cap and trade address environmental justice?

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 15, 2021

This story originally appeared in Grist & The Texas Observer and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. For a few years, the Briggs ranch delivered the rural splendor they’d hoped for.

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Charged

AUGUST 25, 2020

Enel acquired the innovative EV charger manufacturer eMotorWerks in 2017, and folded it into the Enel X brand in 2019. eMotorWerks was a pioneer in smart charging, distributed energy storage and vehicle-to-grid services, and now Enel X is taking these concepts to the next level. Tell us about that.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 15, 2021

This story originally appeared in Grist & The Texas Observer and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. For a few years, the Briggs ranch delivered the rural splendor they’d hoped for.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Now a comprehensive new study identifies the key culprits behind much of this destruction, pinpointing the key agricultural commodities driving the disappearance of the world's forests. The world's forests are vanishing at a breakneck speed, fuelling climate change and decimating biodiversity. Land for these commodities replaced 71.9

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 28, 2020

2020 was the year that… Joel Makower Mon, 12/28/2020 – 02:11 It was a very long year. Remember 2019? Here, in no particular order, are five storylines that I found encouraging during the 12 months just ending. Now, companies themselves are seeing the business benefits of proactive forestry policies.

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Grist

AUGUST 16, 2022

To protect these crucial habitats and carbon sinks in order to help keep climate change from spiraling further out of control, scientists say deer population density in much of the country must be drastically reduced. He ran downstairs and grabbed his crossbow, stepped outside, and pulled the trigger. Avalon Bunge.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021 Elsa Wenzel Mon, 01/11/2021 – 02:15 The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. Many leaders in this cohort happen to have climbed the ranks at one company for decades.

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Schools give us a glimpse into what carbon neutrality looks like. Many schools including the schools on this list have demonstrated that they are both resourcefulness innovative in their efforts to achieve their sustainability objectives. They are model schools that are leading the way not only for academia but for governments and businesses.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 17, 2022

The carbon footprint of a business is the total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions released by an organization. More and more businesses are disclosing their carbon footprint due to increased stakeholder pressure and as a response to climate change. . 18 ways business leaders can lower their carbon footprint .

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 17, 2022

The carbon footprint of a business is the total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions released by an organization. More and more businesses are disclosing their carbon footprint due to increased stakeholder pressure and as a response to climate change. . 18 ways business leaders can lower their carbon footprint .

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

And it has done little to rein in the facility that the agency knew was releasing large amounts of benzene. Instead, the TCEQ has allowed K-Solv, a chemical distribution company nestled in Channelview’s Jacintoport neighborhood, to expand its operations four times since the problem was discovered in 2005.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 6, 2021

In recent months, the Pacific Northwest utility rolled out its “ Less We Can ” campaign to promote the company’s low-carbon future. The utility’s campaign to promote its green image comes on the heels of a contentious effort by the City of Eugene to require carbon emissions reductions from the company, which NW Natural has resisted.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 1, 2022

Craig Mackinlay runs an All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) with Howard Cox , a regular Sun columnist and vocal critic of green transport policies, whose haulage industry-funded FairFuelUK campaign boasts of having kept fuel duty frozen for the past 12 years. Undeclared Interest. Political Ties.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 6, 2021

prices could multiply again, hitting $40 per thousand cubic feet (mcf), up from about $5 now. prices could multiply again, hitting $40 per thousand cubic feet (mcf), up from about $5 now. It’s disconnected from reality, a reality that’s playing out right now in Europe,” a September 29 American Petroleum Institute post reads.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Carbon capture and storage (CCS) was high on the agenda at New York Climate Week last week, where critics of the technology raised concerns it would be used to extend the life of the fossil fuel industry. The data showed us that their carbon capture plans are not working at scale.”

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Green Market Oracle

JANUARY 30, 2020

More than a quarter century ago a 12-year-old by the name of Severn Cullis-Suzuki spoke at the plenary session of the Rio Earth Summit. Ten years ago, 11-year old Smoan Brianna Fruean founded the Samoan chapter of 350.org He is now with the Wisconsin's Chapter of USYCS. However, Neubauer rejects comparisons with Greta.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Transitioning to a low carbon economy was estimated, then in 2017, to require some $1tr a year of investment. As such the TCFD was given the remit to "make recommendations for consistent company disclosures that will help financial market participants understand their climate-related risks".

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Last February, ExxonMobil announced it would further expand its only active carbon capture and storage (CCS) operation in the United States, located at a gas processing facility in LaBarge, Wyoming. Shute Creek is the world’s largest CCS project and has been operational for over 30 years.

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Rinexii

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

56% of Americans think climate change is something that should be addressed right now, according to a CBS news poll. 56% of Americans think climate change is something that should be addressed right now, according to a CBS news poll. The will of the people is clear, but government action across the globe has stalled.

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Grist

MARCH 12, 2021

Bartell is now suing the federal government to try to stop that from happening. economy to carbon-free energy sources: How to acquire the vast mineral resources that are needed, such as metals needed for batteries, like lithium, cobalt, and nickel, without sacrificing biodiversity or the health of communities living nearby mining projects.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 8, 2021

For now, the foreign companies wanting to sign this highly contested deal have gone back into the shadows. Opposition politicians wrote a letter to the president that warned against the “dangerous agreement” which they said raised concerns over transparency just a month ahead of the country’s first “one person, one vote” election since 1969.

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Business Green

APRIL 29, 2022

The report calculated that tropical primary forest loss in 2021 resulted in 2.5Gt of carbon dioxide emissions, equivalent to the annual fossil fuel emissions of India. "The The group said that 3.75 million hectares of loss occurred within tropical primary rainforests, equivalent to a rate of 10 football pitches a minute. per cent support.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Virginia voters last week elected Republican businessman Glenn Youngkin as governor and a Republican majority in the House of Delegates, ending two years of unilateral Democratic control during which the state committed to joining a regional cap-and-trade program and achieving 100% carbon-free clean power by 2050. Top House Republican Del.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 29, 2021

Campaigners say the trend towards private ownership in the North Sea is potentially “catastrophic” for the UK’s plans for an equitable transition towards low carbon industries. So who are these new North Sea players? Using data from the newly-launched interactive database Who Owns the North Sea?

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Green Market Oracle

MARCH 6, 2020

She illustrated the link between climate-denial and misogyny by citing an August 2019 article by Martin Gelin which explains that attacks against Greta are "consistent with a growing body of research linking gender reactionaries to climate-denialism." Compared to men, women litter less, recycle more, and leave a smaller carbon footprint."

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