Business Green

AUGUST 9, 2021

Andrew Warren ponders the carbon impact of flying thousands of government figures and negotiators to Glasgow in November. The public should be kept away from November's COP26 in order to prevent the event becoming a super-spreader event for Covid-19, according to former UK chief scientific advisor Sir David King.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Former Net Zero Business Champion Andrew Griffith appointed as Financial Secretary to the Treasury, as part of latest wave of ministerial appointments. Departments with responsibility for net zero and environmental policies welcomed a host of new junior ministers yesterday, just hours before the news of Queen Elizabeth II death was confirmed.

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Business Green

AUGUST 17, 2022

M&S said it had also been working with the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust, FERA and Kings Frontier to test different wildflower seed mixes on a number of M&S Select Farms in a bid to enhance yield and reduce costs through pollination and reduced pests.

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Business Green

JUNE 28, 2020

Ian Harding and Andrew King, the founders of Enso Energy, also welcomed the deal in a joint statement: "Both Macquarie's Green Investment Group and Enso Energy are totally committed to an ambitious programme of large-scale solar development.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Related: An old warehouse is rehabbed into chic apartments in Montreal “Lemay’s concept blends the enchanting natural setting and rich historic past of this exceptional site, to offer a truly versatile space,” said Andrew King, partner and design principal at Lemay. “It

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Business Green

JULY 5, 2022

But despite the fact the UK is now one of the biggest cleantech markets in the world and business is booming, its leaders still need to sit up and listen when the Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey warns, as he did recently, that Britain will suffer a more severe dose of inflation than other major economies during the current energy crisis.

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Business Green

AUGUST 9, 2020

A number of developing countries are coming forward with ambitious decarbonisation plans, but as Ed King explains, their significance is often too easily ignored. — Andrew Holness (@AndrewHolnessJM) July 3, 2020. Ed King is international lead, communications at the ECF. First, let's rewind five years. Watch this space.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 14, 2020

This year, vegan offerings from Impossible and Beyond Meat quickly jumped from niche curiosities to featured players on the menus of Burger King , McDonald’s , Dunkin’ Donuts , Subway, White Castle, KFC, and Carl’s Jr. Burger King credits the Impossible Whopper for its most successful quarter in four years.

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Business Green

JUNE 1, 2020

TJ Doubleday, CFO, Burger King UK. Andrew Tucker, CEO, Irwin Mitchell. Andrew Foulds, Managing Director, Redevco UK Limited. Andrew Brown, Chair, The William Leech Foundation Limited. Councillor Andrew Thornton, Chair, Investment Advisory Panel and Joint Advisory Group, West Yorkshire Pension Fund.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Georgia Power owns an additional 120 MW of utility-scale solar projects at Georgia military bases, located at Fort Benning, Fort Gordon, Fort Stewart, and SUBASE Kings Bay. Eunice Solar Project (Permian Energy Center) - Andrews, Texas. Hardin Solar Energy Center Facility - Hardin, OH. Courtesy: Ørsted). now has 53.8

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Thousands of companies have hitched themselves to the carbon-neutral bandwagon, from fossil fuel producers like BP and Shell, to other household names including United Airlines, Dell, Burger King, and Vodafone. All of those work very closely with Andrew and the COP26 Unit.”.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

AUGUST 29, 2019

Burger King Europe is also interested!”. To counter the accusation of buying its own product to boost sales, says Just’s Head of Global Communications Andrew Noyes, the company “commissioned an extensive audit by a Big Four accounting firm, which found Bloomberg’s reporting was inaccurate.”

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Climate Tech VC

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

☀️ Okra Solar , a Sydney, Australia-based solar home systems provider for electrifying off-grid households, raised $12M in Series A funding from At One Ventures, Susquehanna Private Equity Investments, King Philanthropies, FMO, and Autodesk Foundation.

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Grist

APRIL 24, 2020

Grist / Eve Andrews. Grist / Eve Andrews. In 2019, super-high January tides called king tides raised sea levels around Imperial Beach by as much as 7 feet over their normal height. King tides pound the shores of Imperial Beach in January 2019. We already get these king tide events.” Grist / Eve Andrews.

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Low Impact

JUNE 6, 2021

Then one day a wise king decided to mint coins, stamped with his head to ensure weight and purity, and give them to his grateful subjects as a medium of exchange that they could carry around easily, and that everyone would accept, so that trade could be facilitated in the realm. The ingots got smaller, got stamped, got rounder etc.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 11, 2019

Marriott, McDonald’s, Starbucks , Burger King , and the city of Seattle , among others, all banned or are phasing out straws. If you enjoyed this article, please sign up for Andrew Winston's RSS feed , or by email. Follow Andrew on Twitter @AndrewWinston. See also Andrew's TED talk on The Big Pivot. Get your copy here.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This Martin Luther King quote was used by Conservative peer Baroness Stroud to introduce the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (ARC), which launched in March. Andrew Hastie, an MP for Australia’s Liberal Party and its shadow defence minister, is also on the ARC advisory board.

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Business Green

AUGUST 14, 2020

"Regulatory burdens put into place by the Obama-Biden Administration fell heavily on small and medium-sized energy businesses," EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler. However, Democrats slammed the move, with Senator Angus King describing it as "the single worst thing that could be done to attack the climate".

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

As Andrew Warren argues, the high profile re-run election for Georgia's two Senate seats could yet determine the direction of US - and by extension global - climate efforts for years to come. He comes from Wyoming, where coal is still very much king. There are worrying signs already in the Senate.

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