GreenBiz

JANUARY 21, 2021

Signs that ESG expectations were becoming more ubiquitous included the establishment of global ESG standards published by the World Economic Forum’s International Business Council in September and BlackRock’s call for a globally recognized framework for investors to understand individual company risks. . Time for training.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 15, 2022

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is coordinating a two-year research project involving the University of Jyväskylä, Neste and seven Finnish SMEs, jointly addressing some of the bottlenecks in large-scale algal cultivation, as the group explains here. Our aim is to develop intensification methods for large-scale algal cultivation.

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GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

The Emerging Leaders program provides a forum where environmentally focused youth can explore and learn about climate solutions and sustainability efforts across public and private sectors,” said Alex Liftman, global environmental executive at Bank of America, which sponsored the program at GreenFin. Deonna Anderson. Mon, 05/10/2021 - 01:30.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 2, 2024

The county argues oil companies’ “campaigns to deceive and mislead the public about the damaging nature of their fossil fuel products” delayed climate action for decades, robbing communities of precious time to mitigate the climate-driven disasters they now face.

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GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2020

How ESG issues can become even more relevant in times of market crisis. My interest in issues like climate change stems from my early career in public service on the graduate program at Her Majesty’s Treasury. Shannon Houde. Wed, 07/08/2020 - 00:40. As a Brit based in Santa Monica, California, Daniel E.

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GreenBiz

MAY 5, 2020

The economic fallout caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is forcing governments around the world to come up with policies for stimulating the global economy. On the supply side, when 1 percent of GDP is invested in infrastructure, economic output increases by about 0.4 percent in the same year and by 1.5 The economic benefits.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Still, each one went over the allotted time with many questions left unanswered. And while many will have the same basic benefits and limitations, there are huge differences in management, co-benefits, costs and analyses. . 6 differences between forestry and soil carbon offsets. Jesse Klein. Wed, 11/04/2020 - 01:00.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

These changes to our food systems could improve human and planetary health. On the recent World Food Day, the clarion call was clearer than ever: We must fix our food systems to improve human health, drive economic growth and save the planet from environmental collapse. Oliver Camp. Mon, 10/26/2020 - 01:30.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Conducted international sustainability research network Future Earth, the survey identifies five global risks — failure of climate change mitigation and adaptation; extreme weather events; major biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse; food crises; and water crises — as the most severe in terms of impact.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

Local and regional leaders appeared at a public event in Birmingham on 13 July to make the case to Government for additional powers to tackle climate change. Local and regional leaders appeared at a public event in Birmingham on 13 July to make the case to Government for additional powers to tackle climate change.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The vision It’s a five-minute bike ride to the train station. On brisk mornings like this, I wear gloves and pack a warm coffee for the commute. My work buddy Lucy gets on two stops down, always with a pair of scones, wheeling her bike next to mine in the locker downstairs before joining me in the sunny coach section.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Myrick to negotiate a contract with BlocPower, a Brooklyn-based climate tech startup focused on greening aging urban buildings. The project is in line with Ithaca's Green New Dea l, which the city approved in 2019 to address climate change, economic inequality, and racial injustice. "At Follow @EngelsAngle.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 30, 2023

Climate change threatens not only the planet, but the very survival of the human species. Political barriers to a clean energy transition Of course the political and economic barriers to implementing renewable energy transitions for businesses are well established. We’ve all heard the scenario over and over again.

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Clean Energy Canada

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Lost amid the whirlwind of the Eby government’s first year of housing, health care and affordability announcements is a suite of economic actions that, taken together, add up to a measured reshaping of B.C.’s New investments in building the clean economy and addressing climate change total $1.3

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 24, 2020

Interestingly, in a handful of states, regulators are linking recovery efforts from the impending COVID-19 economic slowdown directly to existing or new clean energy commitments, signaling and reaffirming their focus on advancing the energy transition as a stabilizing force in these uncertain times. Gillett (D).

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ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 8, 2024

We spoke with Patrick Hanson , Senior Geothermal Development Manager at Expro, about the company’s initiatives for geothermal and how it reflects their overall commitment to long-term sustainability. Our focus right now is on developing high temperature sensors to enhance our downhole technologies across our product lines.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Yesterday evening, as the Prime Minister was already rushing back to his private jet, Number 10 published a transcript of the 'PM speech at COP28 climate summit'. Yesterday evening, as the Prime Minister was already rushing back to his private jet, Number 10 published a transcript of the 'PM speech at COP28 climate summit'.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 22, 2021

How big a challenge is presented by the task of removing CO2 from the atmosphere in accordance with climate targets? up from last year, even in the context of reduced economic output from the recent pandemic. You have to go back a long way to the last time we reached these levels on Earth; 2.6 How far have we progressed to date?

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 15, 2022

This is according to Hendrik Malan, CEO and partner at Frost & Sullivan and one of many expert speakers who will address the upcoming Africa’s Green Economy Summit taking place from 22–24 February 2023. “Africa is full of potential infrastructure project opportunities in the pipeline. Infrastructure investment opportunities.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

What will it take for the world to finally rally around rapid, sustained climate action? Fisher answers this critical question in her new book, Saving Ourselves: Climate Shocks to Climate Action. Michaela Herrmann: One of the core things you talked about in the book is a “climate shock.” Professor Dana R.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 11, 2020

New research highlights relationship between climate risk and sovereign risk, and outlines steps governments can take to avoid 'ever-worsening' spiral of climate vulnerability and unsustainable debt burdens. The report also highlights the negative impacts climate-related risks can have on the stability of a country's financial sector.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Nasser and other panelists neglected to mention that climate change is already driving social, economic, and environmental destruction in the developing world. The leaders of those nations have been trying to convince world leaders at the United Nations to take action for some time.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 29, 2022

Recent extreme weather across the globe is showing us how rapidly the climate is changing in an increasingly warming world. The author of the article is, as director of the climate science website Carbon Brief, Leo Hickman, noted , a consultant for “companies operating in the energy sector.”. Have a tip or idea? Get in touch.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Market trends and manufacturing challenges The rapidly increasing demand we are seeing for batteries is propelled largely by climate-driven market forces, including accelerated production of electric vehicles and energy storage solutions, as well as diverse financial incentives from governments across the world. Sponsored by Siemens.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The Toronto Star published the article, “Why North American electric vehicle mandates are destined to fail,” on the same day as Guilbeault’s announcement, which argues that Canadian consumers are not inclined to acquire EVs, partly due to cost. Also listed as co-author is Jason Clemens, another Fraser Institute analyst.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 8, 2021

New report warns biodiversity degradation is set to have significant economic and financial implications.

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Business Green

APRIL 22, 2020

COP26 President steps up calls for 'clean, inclusive and resilient recovery' that delivers on the goals of the Paris Agreement, as polling reveals huge support for accelerate climate action. The stretch of time between now and COP26 is vital," they wrote. "As

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Business Green

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Yesterday evening, as the Prime Minister was already rushing back to his private jet, Number 10 published a transcript of the 'PM speech at COP28 climate summit'. Yesterday evening, as the Prime Minister was already rushing back to his private jet, Number 10 published a transcript of the 'PM speech at COP28 climate summit'.

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Grist

JUNE 11, 2021

This fall, world leaders will meet in Glasgow, Scotland, for the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, commonly referred to as COP26. They will hash out their commitments under the Paris Agreement, raising their carbon-cutting ambitions or making announcements about climate-related investments. On Thursday, the U.N.’s

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Planet Pulse

OCTOBER 6, 2022

World leaders, CEOs, climate advocates, scientists and sustainable development specialists from around the world converged on New York City last week, for the annual, concurrent rituals of the United Nations General Assembly and ClimateWeek. Domestic Climate Policy Gets Real. back into a position of global climate leadership.

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Business Green

MAY 12, 2021

CBI chief says it is 'not acceptable' for businesses to sit on the sidelines amid 'seismic' challenges from climate change, biodiversity loss and Covid-19.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 19, 2022

It seems everyone in the EU is doing something to fight climate change; a 2021 Eurobarometer survey showed that 96% of Europeans have taken at least one action to tackle climate change. But look closer and there are signs that not all Europeans – or actions – are the same.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Cities face unprecedented pressure to protect the health of their residents, provide access to outdoor green spaces, and address social disparities. Cities face unprecedented pressure to protect the health of their residents, provide access to outdoor green spaces, and address social disparities. Click here to register.

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Business Green

APRIL 7, 2021

The pandemic has offered a crash course in how to effectively deliver climate action, the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change argues. Many comparisons have been drawn between the Covid-19 pandemic and the climate crisis over the past year. Both require urgency of action because of the scale and pace of the problem.".

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Policy Climate change Global warming Government 85

Business Green

JANUARY 12, 2023

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has today announced the leadership team for the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai later this year, confirming that the CEO of the state-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Corporation (ADNOC), Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, has been appointed President-Designate for the conference.

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Fossil fuels COP Climate change Government 82

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

A proposal to limit HSBC bank climate risk exposure by ending coal financing, a resolution to cut Chevron’s supply chain emissions, a move in support of a climate risk lawsuit against Polish energy company Enea SA.

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Business Green

AUGUST 23, 2022

Forum for the Future's Charlene Collison looks at how companies can improve the resilience of their value chains in preparation for an increasingly volatile climate. Crisis, however painful, brings opportunity - a chance to see what's not working and make needed, often radical, changes. We're in danger of wasting a good crisis.

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