Business Green

APRIL 6, 2020

But while renewables made up at least 70 per cent of new power generation added in most regions of the world last year, the proportion was lower in the Middle East and Africa at 52 per cent, where non-renewable generation is still playing a major role in economic growth.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 7, 2020

From Amsterdam, Gellert oversaw the company in Europe, Africa and the Middle East for nearly six years, working before that at outdoor gear maker Black Diamond. Chantelle Ludski is serving as the North America and Asia Pacific COO for the Anthesis Group sustainability consultancy.

Solar Energy Monitor 331

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Have you read: Energy storage needs greater innovation say Europe and Africa commissioners Stabilizing the energy system with energy storage Wood Mackenzie projects the grid-scale segment to be the main driver of the market in its five-year forecast from 2023-2027, accounting for 83% of total installations, or 55 GW.

Energy Monitor 52

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Defend Our Future

JUNE 22, 2023

But there is good news, we can help reduce eco-anxiety by investing in time-saving water pumps, filters, and pipes, improving climate-resilient water storage facilities, engaging the community about the benefit of girls’ education, and creating flexible school options like evening classes to accommodate girls with domestic duties.

Education 52

Education Climate change Health Organic 52

Grist

JULY 6, 2021

They’ve observed an increase in the number of trees dying and watched as a growing number of the world’s biggest and oldest plants, including the baobabs of Africa and the cedars of Lebanon , have succumbed. As an ecologist, I’m happy that sugar maple is tracking the climate,” Gill said — it is a sign of resilience.

Climate change 128

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

He stated that there was between a 30 per cent and 40 per cent financing gap in Europe and North America, compared to an over 90 per cent financing gap in Africa. Financing mechanisms aren't there to support" the places that need to be targeted, despite the "ESG investment pool swelling dramatically", Winters warned.

Climate change 41

Climate change Investment North America Resilience 41

Smart Energy International

AUGUST 25, 2023

The strategic acquisition forms part of the company’s continuing expansion, vying in growing markets in the Middle East, North Africa, China and other countries. Technologically, the company has expanded its capabilities to include PV generation, green hydrogen production and energy storage.

Business Energy Monitoring 52

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 52

Business Green

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The latest BNEF data underscores the current reality: A vast majority of all corporate purchases are centered on North America and Europe, largely because of favorable regulatory climates and the existence of power purchase agreement (PPA) contract structures that enable companies to offtake energy from wind and solar installation.

Energy 41

Energy Energy Asia Africa 41

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Leaders at the UN Food Systems Summit and upcoming climate change negotiations (COP26) must acknowledge the important links between climate change, food security, and trade, say the authors, and take action to build systemic resilience to climate impacts through multilateral cooperation.

Climate change 235

Climate change Agriculture Africa Resilience 235

Business Green

APRIL 7, 2020

What happens if harvests fail completely and repeatedly across North Africa, the Gulf, and Latin America sparking a level of migration towards Europe and North America completely unprecedented in human history? None of these apocalyptic scenarios are inevitable.

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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.

Climate change 98

Climate change Fossil fuels Politics Africa 98

DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Missing Perspectives While the Global Meat Alliance promotes itself as supporting an “aligned global meat sector” the group’s membership is skewed heavily toward producers in the Global North. Fourteen of the group’s 16 partners come from either Australia, New Zealand, the UK, Ireland or North America.

Agriculture 145

Agriculture Methane Climate change Government 145

Smart Energy International

JULY 15, 2022

In return, CPower has stated they will help participating DER owners keep energy costs low, enhance resiliency and avoid carbon emissions by being available to use less electricity during peak periods. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2022, subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions.

Energy 52

Energy Energy Hydrogen Electric vehicle 52

Business Green

JULY 23, 2021

The term ESG has also become conflated with "sustainability" in some circles, particularly in Europe, where ESG no longer refers primarily to meeting the data and reporting needs of financial markets and other stakeholders. (In We're asking people to focus on what someone could do, rather than what they've done," said Lowe.

Sustainability 36

Sustainability North America Demand Real Estate 36

Elemental Excelerator

JANUARY 25, 2024

Mark recently served the Biden-Harris Administration in a Presidential appointment as the first Senior Director for Building Emissions and Community Resilience at the White House Council on Environmental Quality, where he led the Administration’s climate policy development for the built environment.

North America 59

North America Electric vehicle Investment Startups 59

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 7, 2020

From Amsterdam, Gellert oversaw the company in Europe, Africa and the Middle East for nearly six years, working before that at outdoor gear maker Black Diamond. Chantelle Ludski is serving as the North America and Asia Pacific COO for the Anthesis Group sustainability consultancy.

Business Energy Monitoring 28

Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Sustainability 28

Business Green

MARCH 21, 2023

Renewables capacity in Europe and North America grew by 57.3GW and 29.1GW, respectively, while Africa added 2.7GW of capacity, delivering a marginal year-on-year increase. Moreover, Oceania saw 5.2GW of new capacity come online and South America continued an upward trend with 18.2GW of capacity added.

Oceania 36

Oceania South America Asia North America 36

Grist

JULY 6, 2024

After the Tambora volcano in Indonesia erupted in 1815, parts of Europe and North America saw a “year without summer.” Higher temperatures may also require managing, indeed perhaps engineering, ecosystems to be resilient to climate change and even help mitigate it.” degree Celsius (0.9 degree Fahrenheit) for about a year.

Solar Energy Monitor 81

Solar Energy Monitor Carbon-negative Climate change Cooling 81

Business Green

JANUARY 17, 2022

Only last week Russia was accused of orchestrating Europe's worsening energy crisis by the International Energy Agency's executive director Fatih Birol, who claimed the country's state-owned Gazprom had been deliberately limiting gas supplies to Europe. "We It will challenge the resilience of economies. It will create new jobs.

Hydrogen 83

Hydrogen Fossil fuels Energy Energy 83

EDF + Business

MARCH 1, 2021

He/Him/His) Senior Scientist, Curative San Dimas, CA, USA Legrand (North America) (‘14). Prior to his current role, Babatunde worked as a consultant at the World Bank Group, researching the effects of import duties and VAT on solar products in West Africa. She/Her/Hers) Sustainability Strategist, Futerra London, UK, Europe J.

Business Energy Monitoring 52

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 52

GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

As part of its COVID-19 response, it donated more than $8 million in cash and food to organizations across North America. . Katrina Shum, Sustainability Officer, North America, Lush Cosmetics. As North American sustainability manager for 25-year-old U.K. Sustainable Development Goal 7. LinkedIn | Twitter.

Sustainability 546

Sustainability Plastics Organic Retail 546

Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 11, 2023

GS Futures, and Traxys North America, Greenland Technologies, Shell Ventures, and WorldQuant Ventures, and others.  🚗 BasiGo , a Nairobi, Kenya-based EV buses in Africa company, raised $5M in Debt funding from British International Investment.

Solar Energy Monitor 57

Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring COP Business Energy Monitoring 57

Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In either case, this wasn’t on our bingo card… In the news, the British government passed new reforms to speed up interconnection, Colombia launched a $1B biodiversity fund, the US released $6B in funding for climate resiliency, and the US and China made modest progress on methane reduction at APEC.  SPAC valuation ).

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Lithium Investment Batteries Hydrogen 73