Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Timed neatly midway between COPs, the new Glasgow Climate Week will be a staging post and focal point for our shared progress towards our net zero goals.” “We We are excited by the advent of the Glasgow Climate Week an auditorium in our main conference will focus on the topics under the Week’s spotlight. “Our

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Why choose a company which works so closely with the oil industry to work at COP? The DMGT annual accounts for the year ending September 2022 state that the firm generated £100 million in revenue on events and exhibitions in 2022 – an increase from £34 million the year before.

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Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2022

The UK remains COP President until next November, when it will hand the baton over to Egypt, which is set host the COP27 Summit at the Red Sea beach resort of Sharm-el Sheikh. Indeed, there is no shortage of world-changing points of action for Sharma's COP team to be getting on with over the coming months.

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Clean Energy Canada

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Climate negotiations at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, better known as COP, are over for another year. Combined with a series of climate disasters in 2022, the stakes (unlike the expectations) were high. This was the second key issue that COP tried to grapple with and, unfortunately, failed to make any headway on.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

And while a mental health crisis might not sound like good news, this one has the potential to do what 28 Conferences of the Parties, or COPs, (including Paris or, frankly, COP28 in the United Arab Emirates ) have not: spark real mobilisation in response to the climate threat. The COP process is itself a recipe for public anxiety.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2024

During last year’s COP climate conference, the world agreed to triple its renewable capacity by 2030. Jordan Brompton explains how developments in smart tech are enabling increasingly eco-conscious consumers to more easily and effectively transition towards off-grid renewable energy.

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Business Green

JUNE 19, 2022

of support in 2022-2023 through the UK's Partnering for Accelerated Climate Transitions (PACT) program. Sharma will this week meet with South African government ministers, communities, business leaders and officials involved in delivering the country's just energy transition for South Africa, while also confirming an additional £1.5m

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The phrases laid out below will also be in the back pockets of lobbyists, who doubled in number year on year in 2022 as an analysis by DeSmog revealed , and are expected to show up in force in 2023. Nature-based solutions” is one of the only phrases linked to agriculture to be mentioned in the COP cover text.

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Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2022

Thanks to the actions of the Climate Champions in Glasgow, COPs are fast becoming more multistakeholder - Glasgow being the most diverse COP to date. Equally, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in September is a major multi-stakeholder occasion.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 29, 2020

On Wednesday Ørsted confirmed that two smaller projects — the 120-megawatt Skipjack for Maryland and the 132-megawatt South Fork for New York — are all but certain to be delayed beyond their planned completion dates in 2022. Meanwhile, Ørsted said its three largest awarded U.S.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

A new China-US bilateral agreement to cooperate on emissions reductions – another of the apparent consolations to be drawn from a disappointing COP – seemed to include a major commitment to the “deployment and application of technology such as CCUS and DAC”, as market intelligence firm IDTech X noted. What can be done with the captured CO2?

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The report was commissioned and welcomed by the International Chamber of shipping and called on governments attending COP to send “stronger market signals” to the shipping industry to reduce fears that any new ships built to transport low-carbon fuels would never be used. October 2022 update.”). The full report can be found here.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The UK continues to hold the COP Presidency for the next year, until COP27 in Egypt. The UK must maintain its strong COP team with high-level leadership throughout the duration of the Presidency, recognising that decisions over the coming year are critical to the chances of limiting global temperature increase close to 1.5°C.

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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.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 22, 2024

AI as an ally of energy transition DNV forecasts $12tn into grid and renewables in US and Canada by 2050 Looking ahead to 2024, we anticipate: Concrete policy commitments for clean energy deployment In 2024, countries will promulgate specific plans and targets to accelerate policy momentum and achieve the ambitious targets set at COP 28.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Tripling the world’s renewable energy production to 11,000 GW by 2030, coupled with doubling energy efficiency, is the most impactful action to rapidly decarbonize this decade, as highlighted in the pre-COP report by the GRA, the COP28 Presidency and IRENA. This is the only way that ambition can become reality.

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Energy Transition

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Oil and gas companies have been the biggest winners of the energy price hikes of 2022. But as yet, there is scant evidence that companies have invested their windfalls in the energy transition. Is there hope that they will? Joelle Thomas reports. Oil and gas companies have hugely profited from 20322’s energy price hikes.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

JANUARY 12, 2022

Each year since 1995, with the exception of 2020, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ( UNFCCC ) has hosted a Conference of Parties (COP), where members of the UNFCCC negotiate issues relating to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and other matters relating to climate change. UNFCCC began convening COPs in 1995.

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EDF + Business

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Drilling, transporting and processing oil and gas generated more than five billion tons of CO₂-equivalent in 2022, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). NOC Opportunities at COP28 In addition to broader discussions at COP 28, climate science makes the importance of NOCs undeniable.

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Business Green

MARCH 21, 2021

Dubbed the Resilient Water Accelerator, the programme aims to select six locations for support by September this year, before then starting work in January 2022, according to the update from the heir to the throne's Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI).

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

JUNE 17, 2022

In the first half of 2022, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has moved swiftly toward the first offshore wind lease sales in California , currently anticipated to occur in the fall. At its June 2022 meeting on the Morro Bay WEA, the Commission considered whether to concur with BOEM’s Consistency Determination.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The UN Conference of the Parties (COP) climate summits convene world leaders and delegates and draws significant media attention. The question after that is for the UN and other stakeholders to determine if we need stricter rules for who is in the room and around the table at these COPs,” he said.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

However, that number may be an undercount of total government subsidies, he said, given it doesn’t include tax credits, such as the $10 billion federal government carbon capture tax credit announced to coincide with the COP 28 summit.

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Planet Pulse

OCTOBER 6, 2022

This will also be the first African COP in several years, and Egypt has promised to champion African interests, which perfectly encapsulates the issues raised above. In June 2022, seven of its eight members agreed to resume limited work – without Russia. degrees Celsius. Toward a Global Deal for Nature.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

I also want particularly to thank COP President Alok Sharma who has worked incredibly hard to bring countries together. Despite the Covid-19 crisis, we have accelerated action, the COP has responded to the IPCC's call to close the gap towards 1.5, Greenwashing is the new climate denial, and we have seen too much at play in this COP.

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Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2022

In his first major speech since the close of UN Climate Summit this afternoon, Sharma is to urge countries to meet the various climate commitments they made last autumn, as he sets out the priorities for the UK's COP Presidency year, which runs until the start of the COP27 Climate Summit in Egypt next November.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Businesses have a stake in the COP outcomes for three main reasons - let me explain. What do businesses want to see from the governments that's being discussed at COP? Why we're really at the COP with the businesses we work with is to call for an increase ambition to achieve the goal of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5ºC.

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Clean Energy Canada

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This is the first COP where participants found themselves face-to-face with the reality of breaching the 1.5 In 2022, for example, the EV supply chain attracted 13 per cent of all foreign direct investment into this country. C warming limit that was the central aspiration of the 2015 Paris Agreement.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In September 2022, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the UN General Assembly: “We need to hold fossil fuel companies and their enablers to account [including] the massive public relations machine raking in billions to shield the fossil fuel industry from scrutiny.”

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Oil and gas has dominated discussions at past COPs, which have focused on the need to cut greenhouse gas emissions from the energy and transport sectors to tackle dangerous levels of global warming. Big companies which have previously accessed COP in this way include JBS, which came in with the Brazilian delegation for COP27 in Egypt.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 26, 2023

The Narrative of Fossil Nationalism Noting that “the same kind of rhetoric” was on display during the COP 27 climate summit in Egypt in 2022, King said related strategies include linking fossil fuel use to “human flourishing” and “human freedom” and ensuring that such language seems to emanate from citizen or grassroots entities.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

JANUARY 12, 2022

Today, January 12, 2022, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced that on February 23, 2022 it will hold a wind energy lease auction for six areas in the New York Bight (NY Bight), the coastal area between Long Island and the New Jersey coast. What’s Next?

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

EU energy emissions fall, Rwanda gets its first mini-grid, and Brazil preps a COP bid. After a 10 month, three-phase rollout, the grid went online on 30th September 2022. Brazil to offer to host future COP. French Senate approves solar car park legislation.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The report notes the latter data dates from 2017 as there is a lack of recent waste data, but updates in 2022 are not expected to see the target met, in part owing to the impact of the pandemic on collection, reuse, and recycling of clothing. In the run up to COP 26, environmental sustainability is rightly at the forefront of industry minds.

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Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2021

The BoE should now reach out to those companies that have already secured loans through the programme to remind them the government expects all listed companies and large asset owners to publish climate-related risk disclosures by 2022, as part of its Green Finance Strategy, he said. warming, and in line with the Paris Agreement.".

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Business Green

AUGUST 24, 2022

It added it has previously been involved in partnerships with the World Economic Forum, UN High Level Climate Change Champions, successive COP presidencies, SBTi (Science Based Targets Initiative), CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project), Breakthrough Energy Catalyst, and First Movers Coalition.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 5, 2022

IEA predicts major gains on energy efficiency in 2022 in response to energy crisis, but BloombergNEF warns current clean energy policies still put world on track for a 2.6C per cent as the Covid pandemic slowed the pace of building and factory upgrades.

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