DeSmogBlog

JULY 10, 2023

I suspect the organizers don’t like the investigations DeSmog has been doing about the gas industry.” When operational, LNG Canada could produce carbon emissions equivalent to adding 800,000 internal combustion vehicles to roads in a year. rightwing organization called the Atlas Network. We reported from a conference in B.C.

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Fourteen startups joined our community in the third quarter of 2022, working on innovations as diverse as a carbontech solution for aluminum manufacturing, an AI platform for tracking scope 1 and scope 3 vehicle emissions, and waste-biomass-turned-biochar for replacing cement. Resiliency + Adaptation.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Pereira and Phillips were two of at least 177 environmental and Indigenous land rights advocates killed last year, according to the non-profit organization Global Witness in its latest annual report on risks to environmental activists, while many more were threatened with violence or attacked. They would not make it back alive.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2022

A spin-out from Queen’s University Belfast, MOF Technologies has developed an energy efficient carbon capture solution to reduce harmful emissions from cement works, steel works, or energy-from-waste plants. They have world-leading expertise in a class of nanomaterials known as Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs).

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 31, 2022

Here are some 2021 highlights and a preview of what’s to come in 2022. We have a couple of spots still open for 2022. Coming in 2022. We are super excited about several new projects being launched in 2022. The post Thank You To GBB Members 2022 appeared first on Green Business Bureau. Best of GBB Award Winners.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 31, 2022

Here are some 2021 highlights and a preview of what’s to come in 2022. We have a couple of spots still open for 2022. Coming in 2022. We are super excited about several new projects being launched in 2022. The post Thank You To GBB Members 2022 appeared first on Green Business Bureau. Best of GBB Award Winners.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 28, 2024

Barcelona-headquartered digital solution provider Flexidao is collaborating with Google to track and validate its carbon-free energy portfolio across the globe. They are helping us accelerate our electricity management and verification process and provide us with an end-to-end solution for 24/7 carbon-fee energy reporting.”

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 17, 2022

Considering this, we predict the top five trends that will fuel the next stage of the energy management revolution in 2022. Electric vehicles accelerate drive to low-carbon future. Energy companies and the government must incentivise the transition to electric vehicles towards a low carbon future.

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Greentown Labs

MAY 24, 2022

and Houston, Texas, May 24, 2022 — Decarbonizing supply chains is critical to reducing emissions from the manufacturing sector and beyond. More specifically, Go Make 2022 is interested in solutions across supply chain management; packaging products and materials; alternative foods and ingredients; and green fleets and battery management.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As Louisiana attempts to spew less climate-warming pollution, which disproportionately comes from industry, fossil-fuel companies have convinced lawmakers to jump onto the bandwagon of carbon capture and storage (CCS), a controversial and unproven method of addressing the issue. Credit: Julie Dermansky But it wasn’t just about money.

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Better Ventures

AUGUST 1, 2023

We’re proud to release our 2022 Impact Report , showcasing the impact our portfolio is delivering as our companies scale. But when the impact comes, the floodgates open, and millions of people are impacted and many of tons of carbon are avoided. We call this the magnetic force of impact. Read the full report here.

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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. percent of fossil CO2 emissions between 1854 and 2022. The 36 largest producers alone make up that same share today.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Between 2020 and 2022, the Italian group will invest €11.5 Thanks to this approach, Enel is now a more sustainable, efficient and profitable organization, with a substantially lower risk profile and a greater capability to rapidly adapt to change," Starace said. billion in 2022. billion ($12.6

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 14, 2022

The 2022 Marcus Wallenberg Prize went to Professor Ilkka Kilpeläinen and Professor Herbert Sixta for the development and use of novel ionic liquids to process wood biomass into high-performance textile fibres. The viscose process has, however, become environmentally controversial due to the use of toxic carbon disulphide as the main reagent.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 16, 2023

Greentown Go Move 2022 brought BASF and Magna together with five climatetech startups to advance solutions that decarbonize the automotive industry’s life-cycle impact. BASF, the Leading Partner on Go Move 2022, is a global leader in chemicals and the number one chemical supplier to the automotive industry.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Increased federal incentives for “carbon management” technologies are catalyzing a surge in proposed carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects in the United States, from the Gulf Coast to the Midwest to California. use the captured carbon to drill for more oil in a process called enhanced oil recovery.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The global pipeline for carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects has experienced record growth over the past year, yet investment remains "grossly inadequate" and must be ramped up if climate goals are to be achieved, according to the Global CCS Institute.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 23, 2023

“Stay the course” may be the key message coming out of the convulsing, confounding year that was 2022. In short, the risks are growing, but so are the rewards — to professionals, their organizations and, ultimately, to the planet and all who live here.

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Planet Pulse

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

In December 2021, Planet officially became a carbon neutral company as part of our commitment to sustainability. We applaud Planet on their commitment to carbon neutrality and the work they did to assess and verify their claim ultimately earning carbon neutral certification for their company for 2020. © 2021, Planet Labs PBC.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 17, 2022

The inventors of an innovative building material for sea walls are finalists in the European Inventor Award 2022. When these sessile organisms settle on the concrete and encapsulate it with calcium carbonate they actually make it stronger. It’s a jump that we were planning and preparing towards.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2022

The “responsibly-produced” oil that will be pumped through Trans Mountain could release 15 million tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere each year. The organization that paid for the ad, and dozens of similar Facebook ads so far in 2022, was set up to spread pro-oil propaganda on behalf of the Alberta government.

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Grist

AUGUST 11, 2022

So as the aviation industry has gradually climbed aboard global pledges to get rid of carbon emissions, it has mostly promised to make up for its damage elsewhere — through offsets that might involve planting trees, restoring wetlands, or paying people to preserve ecosystems that otherwise would have been razed. And, oh yeah: less flying.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 4, 2021

Electricity industry executives are faced with the monumental task of balancing today’s energy needs while moving to tomorrow’s goal of net zero carbon emissions. About Electrical Generating Systems Association (EGSA): EGSA is the world’s largest organization exclusively dedicated to On-Site Power Generation.

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R-Squared Energy

JULY 13, 2022

Last week the BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2022 was released, covering energy data through 2021. It is a primary data source for numerous companies, government agencies, and non-government organizations. Global carbon dioxide emissions rebounded from 2020 levels, growing by 5.9%

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Moreover, 84% of companies plan to increase investments in their sustainability initiatives before the end of 2022 2. This includes integrating carbon, energy, and other sustainability data and insights into financial and operational business information to help drive everyday decision-making. 2] Accenture CXO survey, June 2022.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

A “high ambition” coalition of nations such as France, Tuvalu, Ethiopia, and Ireland backed by climate scientists, climate and civil society organizations , and the UN Secretary General , are calling for commitments to phase out coal, oil, and gas. When it comes to reducing overall global carbon emissions, she noted, CCS is not making a dent.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

A field of ripened wheat in Drinkstone, Suffolk, during the July 2022 heatwave. Surprisingly, they also found that the bulk of the small particulate matter observed was mostly made-up of organic material – particles that are potentially more toxic than non-organic material when inhaled – in addition to black carbon.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

20, 2022 — Greentown Labs and Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas) (“MCA”), today announce five startup participants for Greentown Go Make 2022 , a Greentown Go program designed to accelerate startup-corporate partnerships to decarbonize points across traditional industrial supply chains. Somerville, Mass. and Houston, Texas, Oct.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 15, 2024

This will allow for a “last resort” decarbonization solutions that will reduce carbon emissions for certain industrial processes where residual CO2 emissions are inherent and cannot be eliminated. “Geothermal energy, critical metals, rare earths, carbon storage: the keys to successful decarbonization lie beneath our feet.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 13, 2022

T 3 transformation, which encompasses digital transformation, energy transformation and net-zero carbon transformation, is a new model for propelling today’s campuses into the future through systematic reformation and innovation. The world is consuming increasingly more energy, which causes higher carbon emissions.

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Grist

JULY 5, 2023

In this piece, experts explain why they see elections as the most important space for individuals to get involved — and how focusing on this type of action can even help us leave behind guilt over personal carbon footprints. Emily Church, one of the organization’s more than 6,000 volunteers, embraces the nerdiness.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

DECEMBER 15, 2022

On December 9, 2022, Foley Hoag continued its twenty-year plus commitment in hosting the latest gathering of the Raab Associates New England Electricity Restructuring Roundtable. The post Raab Roundtable: Carbon-free Energy Procurement Strategies first appeared on Energy & Climate Counsel. In many respects they are complimentary.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Over the past few years, as companies have come under steadily increasing pressure to tackle climate change, nature-based solutions have emerged as a particularly exciting method for shrinking corporate carbon footprints. Investing in forests can be a win-win that both sequesters carbon and regenerates nature. Let’s start with costs.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Over the past few years, as companies have come under steadily increasing pressure to tackle climate change, nature-based solutions have emerged as a particularly exciting method for shrinking corporate carbon footprints. Investing in forests can be a win-win that both sequesters carbon and regenerates nature. Let’s start with costs.

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Climate Tech VC

AUGUST 3, 2023

Fuels are hydrocarbons, meaning they are long chains of carbon and hydrogen atoms strung together (sometimes along with nitrogen or oxygen). While most fuels are long-chain hydrocarbons, the exact ratio and arrangement of the carbon and hydrogen varies, even within the same types of fuels.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The manufacturer said sustainable biofuel made from organic waste materials powered a furnace at its plant in St Helen's for more than four days, as part of an industry trial to find a sustainable alternative to fossil gas in glass production. The trial is part of a £7.1m

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

These new tools — under development or in the early phases of testing — are helping put numbers to the abstract concept of regenerative agriculture and helping measure metrics such as biodiversity, carbon sequestration and other soil health considerations. . Measuring soil carbon levels with a handheld probe. Courtesy of Yard Stick.

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