Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The share of wind and solar generation across the 68 companies assessed almost doubled to 7% between 2017 and 2022. Of the 60 assessed companies that generated coal-fired power over the last five years, 65% burned less coal in 2022 than they did in 2017, and two companies, Iberdrola and SSE, have already phased out coal entirely.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Also of interest is new debt financing for 80 microgrids in India and a successful Series A for Silicon Anode Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, aiming to bolster the market in Europe. Husk is also present in Nigeria, with plans to further expand in Sub-Saharan Africa. link] — Mercom India (@MercomIndia) September 16, 2022.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 7, 2022

ITEN Media & Clarion Energy, UK are set to host the 17th edition of POWERGEN India during 12th -14th October 2022 at New Delhi. About Indian Utility Week & DISTRIBUTECH India 2022. About POWERGEN India 2022. Make sure to follow: DISTRIBUTECH India Indian Utility Week POWERGEN India.

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Charged

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The new agreement is expected to accelerate the supply of Tritium DC fast chargers to Shell’s charging operations in Europe, South Africa, Asia, the Middle East and North America. The deal is currently expected to close in January 2022. This is a great opportunity for Tritium. Source: Trit ium.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2024

With its unparalleled purchasing power and exacting demands, fast food has long shaped agricultural systems in the United States, Europe, and China. 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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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Last year closed with record high spot prices for gas in Europe and Asia, as the natural gas supply remained constricted. Gas prices and fossil fuels reach record highs in Europe – report Avenues for growth within the energy and environment industry. It isn’t just Europe being affected by high gas, and thus electricity, prices.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Projections to 2050 show that much of sub-Saharan Africa will be unsustainable, with 95% population growth projected, currently 738 million people lack adequate food and all but one country facing extreme water stress. · 23 of the 27 are in sub-Saharan Africa and MENA. 1] The ETR 2022 ‘hotspot’ countries. Food stress.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 24, 2022

Narendra Modi’s clarion call for becoming ‘AatmaNirbhar’ in energy sector, DISTRIBUTECH India 2022, together with POWERGEN India and Indian Utility Week, India’s leading Energy Business Platforms, will be organised from 12th-14th October 2022 in New Delhi, India. Have you read?

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 8, 2023

C Scenario, 2022 and 2030 (source: IRENA, “Tripling renewable power and doubling energy efficiency by 2030: Crucial steps towards 1.5°C”) To rapidly accelerate deployment, permitting must be streamlined, supply chains strengthened, grids expanded, and finance must be unlocked. This is the only way that ambition can become reality.

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Grist

AUGUST 1, 2023

In early 2022, nearly 200,000 Malawians were displaced after two tropical storms struck the southeastern part of Africa barely a month apart. The 2022 outbreak showed a different pattern — cholera spread throughout the dry season and by August had moved into Malawi’s northern and central regions. Read more here.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The report, Energy Transition Investment Trends 2022 , states that investments made in energy revolution solutions reached $755 billion in 2021 owing to sustainability ambitions set by governments and companies globally, as well as supporting climate action policies. Have you read? Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Investment in projects that tackle climate change is expected to decline in 2022 as global foreign direct investment flows drop, according to a report published by the UN Conference on Trade and Development. Europe accounts for more than half of the renewables' projects, with more than 700 in the first three quarters of 2022.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Kareen Boutonnat, CEO of Lightsource BP for the Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific regions, said developing homegrown sources of solar power was critical to helping combat the energy crisis, which has seen bills soar over the past year thanks to rising fossil fuel prices.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Samsung’s smart home vision, new light on nano-level electrical circuitry, satellite observations for energy development in Africa and a proposed inflatable moon base are on this week’s technology radar. Satellite data to catalyse energy investment in Africa. Samsung eyes “ultimate sustainable home”. Inflatable moon base.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

of warming if national emissions goals for 2030 are met, global emissions rose again last year and further uptick of around one per cent expected in 2022. CAT's analysis stresses that while the world would likely face 2.4C of warming this century.

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Business Green

JANUARY 4, 2023

While the US faced a deadly cold snap, Europe experienced the opposite extreme over the New Year period with warm weather records set across much of the continent. Take the case of July 2022 UK extreme heatwave and spread this sigma (magnitude) in a much huger area, encompassing about 15 countries.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 21, 2020

and North America at 0.9%. Discarded plastic accumulates in landfills, but some also enters the oceans, threatening marine life and ecosystems.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 3, 2023

Salmon is fed on other fish — small, oily, and nutritious pelagic species — which are harvested by the tonne off the West African coastline and pulverized into fishmeal and fish oil for export to Europe and Asia. In 2023, I will be watching what happens with oil and gas fields in Alaska, the Arctic, Africa, and South America.

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Grist

MARCH 3, 2022

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline Dengue, Lyme, and cholera: how climate change is spurring disease on Mar 3, 2022. I think COVID is a warning. We don’t have this.”.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 29, 2022

Heatwaves are scorching Europe, the United States, North Africa, Siberia, and some parts of the Middle East and China. The month before, extreme rainfall and floods in South Africa killed more than 400 people. The month before, extreme rainfall and floods in South Africa killed more than 400 people. Swain echoed this. “I

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

In Italy, Eni sponsored the 2022 edition of Sanremo, a nationwide Italian music festival broadcast every February to millions of viewers. A century later, we’re working with Texas A&M AgriLife to further explore the peanut's potential This may sound nutty so learn more here: [link] — Chevron (@Chevron) October 19, 2022.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

They include the North American Meat Institute (NAMI), a powerful group representing large meat producers in the US, which in 2022 was still questioning on its website whether climate change was caused by humans. Just seven percent are based in Africa. Scoones explains that this can lead to unhelpful discussions.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

million in 2021, with another six percentage point growth on the cards by the end of 2022. That trend can be seen in North America, Europe, China, India, Latin America, and Asia Pacific. Only the Middle East, Africa, and Eurasia still employ more people in fossil fuels than in clean energy.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

For example, Europe's largest asset manager Amundi and the International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank, today pledged to issue $2bn of sustainable bonds that can support Covid-19 relief efforts and green, resilient and inclusive recovery schemes in developing countries.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The analysis warns that China and Europe are "visibly pulling ahead", in both market share and absolute terms, compared to other markets when it comes to EV deployment. per cent of the global car market in the first half of 2021 to 13 per cent of car sales in 2022 - meant that 1.7 per cent of existing oil demand.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Under the relentless sun in Africa, the birthplace of humanity, every living thing had to find a way to beat the heat. Take the record-breaking temperatures that swept over Europe last summer, sending the thermostat soaring above 100 degrees F across the continent, resulting in more than 61,000 deaths.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The announcement is the latest in a string of new decarbonisation measures across Asia confirmed since China announced in September that it was aiming to deliver net zero emissions by 2060. The move is also expected to send a clear signal to investors and developers that the government would welcome more clean energy capacity.

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Grist

JUNE 27, 2022

Historical range: Chikungunya fever was first identified in Tanzania in the 1950s, remained relatively rare for half a century, and then exploded into more than 60 countries throughout Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas after 2004. Since 2014, cases of the virus in the U.S. Virgin Islands. 11 | 11×17.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The first analysis, BloombergNEF's latest biannual report on clean energy procurement, highlights how public institution and corporate procurement of clean energy was up 18 per cent in 2022 from 2021 levels, reaching a record 36.7GW.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 16, 2020

and Europe, we’ve grown far too accustomed to the coal industry death watch. The reality is that for the world to be on track to meet our Paris goals, every coal unit in the OECD must be offline by 2030, and in Asia and the rest of the world by 2040. The situation is most worrying in parts of Asia. billion by 2022.

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Business Green

MARCH 21, 2023

The agency's Renewable Capacity Statistics 2023 report yesterday revealed that 295GW of renewable power capacity was brought online in 2022, accounting for 83 per cent of all new power capacity added last year. Moreover, Oceania saw 5.2GW of new capacity come online and South America continued an upward trend with 18.2GW of capacity added.

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Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2022

Last year we saw devastating floods across Asia and Europe. For example, 34 countries and five public finance institutions committed to stop international support for the fossil fuel energy sector by the end of 2022. So when we arrived in Glasgow, it was clear that COP26 was our last best hope of keeping that 1.5

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Business Green

JANUARY 27, 2022

There were also massive regional variations, with Asia Pacific accounting for nearly half total global clean energy investment at $368bn and boasting the highest year-on-year growth rate at 38 per cent. They would then need to double again, to an average of $4.2tr between 2026 and 2030. "At

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T Rex Group

JANUARY 26, 2022

With offices in New York, London, Houston, Menlo Park and Mexico City, the firm has committed to more than 200 investments in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. Visit www.riverstonellc.com for more information. Email chloe.merriam@trexgroup.com to learn more or for press inquiries.

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T Rex Group

JANUARY 26, 2022

With offices in New York, London, Houston, Menlo Park and Mexico City, the firm has committed to more than 200 investments in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. Visit www.riverstonellc.com for more information. Email jonathan.ster n@trexgroup.com to learn more or for press inquiries.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The final statement from this week's meeting of G20 countries - which include the US, China, EU, UK, Brazil, India, South Africa, Japan Korea, and Indonesia, among others - promises a "steadfast" commitment to delivering on the goals of the Paris Agreement on climate change, with Russia the only G20 member not to officially back the communique.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

We know the magnitude of the problem and we know how to solve it," said WHO regional director for Europe, Dr Hans Henri P Kluge. Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has declared the country's interest in hosting the COP27 UN climate change conference, which is scheduled to take place in late 2022.

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