Business Green

JUNE 15, 2021

Agreement announced today paves way to tariff-free trade with Australia after 15 years which farmers and green groups warn will undermine UK standards. But Johnson today hailed the deal as a "new dawn in the UK's relationship with Australia, underpinned by our shared history and common values".

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

If there is good news, it is this: The pandemic has shown that when our backs are against the wall, incredible things are possible. Unprecedented wildfires raged across Australia and California, with the Australia fires releasing about three-quarters of the CO2 that the country’s industry emitted in 2018-19.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Moon's announcement today coincided with a visit from UK Business Secretary and COP26 President Alok Sharma, who welcomed the news which he said had come after three days of "very productive meetings with government ministers, businesses and international organisations" in the country. COP26 #TacklingClimateChange.

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Business Green

MAY 21, 2021

Reports suggest UK poised to offer Australia timeline towards tariff and quota-free trade, despite concerns over impact on British food, farming, and environmental standards. If accurate, this will have a massive impact on British farming - and we are still waiting to hear from government," she added. "We

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Business Green

APRIL 15, 2021

RE100, the coalition of companies committed to purchasing 100 per cent renewable power, has celebrated signing up its 300th member, touting the achievement as evidence of a "remarkable" energy transition that has swept the corporate sector in recent years.

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Business Green

AUGUST 5, 2022

Fall out from Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taipei hits international climate talks, Australia's climate bill advances, and all the biggest green business stories from around the world. New Prime Minister Anthony Albanese accused the Coalition of being "stuck in time" after 55 MPs voted against the bill.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The summit’s official “blue zone” includes large corporate-style pavilions run by some of the world’s leading producers of oil, gas, and coal, including the United States, Australia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Russia, United Arab Emirates, Germany, and Qatar. South Africa, Australia, UK, and Germany. No Place for Fossil Fuels’.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

One source told Climate Home News said the US delegation had pushed back hard over the line, calling for the term "losses and damages" to be replaced by "impacts". with recyclers and industry players in recent months, to help set up four completely new recycling solutions for carton packages in Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, and Australia.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Sarah Williams, who heads up the Greener UK coalition of 12 groups campaigning for a 'green Brexit', warned there were still "big questions remaining over transparency, standards, strategy and engagement" with regards to the government's latest plans for the Commission.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

“The government is closely following the important work of various sector-led initiatives including: the Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets (TSVCM); the Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative; UK VCM Forum; and, the Financing UK Nature Recovery coalition,” it adds.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Electric vehicle expansion, RWE emissions targets, and Brazilian net zero aspirations, all feature in this week's round up of global green business news. In related news, The Rockefeller Foundation this week launch aa global coalition aimed at providing sustainable energy for one billion people within this decade.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The challenges faced by the upcoming COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow were laid bare this morning, as a flurry of reports revealed disagreements within Cabinet over the goals for the meeting and fresh tensions between emerging economies, petrostates, the UK hosts, and coalition of countries calling an ambitious deal.

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Business Green

AUGUST 27, 2021

Australian court cases, fossil fuel phase out alliances, and a vote of confidence in Gold Standards all feature in this week's latest round up of global green business news. Colombia to host hybrid Biodiversity PreCOP. Australian oil firm Santos facing court action over 'net zero' claims.

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Business Green

JUNE 26, 2020

Plus all the top green business news from around the world this week, including Denmark's new climate law and the Australian mining sector's net zero pledge. Australia mining trade body's net zero pledge incurs criticism. IETA sets out net zero carbon trading vision.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Seed Climate justice is the goal, and Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people are keeping a focus on that goal through a series of campaigns supported by the Australian Youth Climate Coalition (AYCC).

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

That has to be good news and helps explains why COP27 will be seen by many countries as a qualified success. goal, prompting diplomats from the High Ambition Coalition to argue that the simple defence of agreements already reached last year constituted something of a victory. There was even an attempt to soften the commitment to the 1.5C

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Grist

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Some evacuated, while others sheltered in place, tracking news reports on wind patterns and the progress of firefighters battling the blaze known as the Cave Fire. She’s compiled a fact sheet with Leah Stokes, a UCSB political science professor, to help citizens and the news media connect the dots between climate change and wildfires.

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Business Green

APRIL 29, 2022

According to a recent survey conducted by the SME Climate Hub , an initiative managed by the We Mean Business Coalition, about two-thirds of small businesses believe they don't have the right skills or tools to act. Interested in learning more about energy marketplace news, trends & analysis?

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

With a number of major economies, including India, Vietnam, Thailand, Australia, Saudi Arabia, and others, having set their sights on delivering net zero emissions, in addition to improved emissions targets for 2030 from many other nations, the outlook within the past month appears to have dramatically improved. BIG NEWS ??

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The Guardian: Energy

MARCH 18, 2024

We should focus on rooftop solar – Australians love it A missing element from much of the debate about whether Australia should embrace nuclear power is that – unless the Labor rank-and-file have an extraordinary change of heart – the issue is already dead on arrival. John Howard and Scott Morrison knew the score on this.

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The Guardian: Energy

APRIL 22, 2024

Results highlight the difficulties government faces in selling energy transition to sceptical public Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast Voters have backed Anthony Albanese’s Future Made in Australia plan but are under the misapprehension that renewables are the most expensive form of power.

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The Guardian: Energy

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Scientists say that’s not backed by credible evidence Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast Some pictures show a whale lifeless on a beach. After questions from Guardian Australia this week, the advertising company oOh!media

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The Guardian: Energy

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading. NuScale Power announced on Wednesday that it had dropped plans to build a long-promised “carbon free power project” in Idaho. It blamed the decision on a lack of subscribers for the plant’s electricity.

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Business Green

JANUARY 31, 2022

Moreover, the long-running existence of state banks in European countries, including the UK's own Green Investment Bank that was launched by the coalition government only to be privatised after the 2015 election, only underscore how EU membership would not necessarily have stopped the formation of a UK Infrastructure Bank. The government.

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The Guardian: Energy

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading. As with other technology, its role may grow or recede over time as the world moves. This stuff is going to change.

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The Guardian: Energy

MARCH 18, 2024

The Coalition wants Australia to lift its ban on nuclear power, with leader Peter Dutton saying his plan would involve building as many as six power plants. Nuclear power is shaping up as a major issue leading into the next federal election. But the government has dismissed the idea.

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The Guardian: Energy

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading. This prompted the climate change minister, Chris Bowen, to say the opposition’s crusade for a nuclear option was not viable.

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The Guardian: Energy

DECEMBER 7, 2023

NDIS minister says he regrets some of the media coverage focusing on Australians with autism Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast James Ashby to stand for One Nation in Queensland seat James Ashby , the chief of staff to One Nation leader Pauline Hanson , will stand for the party in the seat of Keppel at next year’s (..)

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The Guardian: Energy

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

It is actually a war dividend," said Austrian Vice Chancellor Werner Kogler of the Greens, the junior partner in the conservative-led coalition government. Fifteen meat and dairy companies emit more methane than Russia, according to new research from the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy and the Changing Markets Foundation.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 25, 2021

If there is good news, it is this: The pandemic has shown that when our backs are against the wall, incredible things are possible. Unprecedented wildfires raged across Australia and California, with the Australia fires releasing about three-quarters of the CO2 that the country’s industry emitted in 2018-19.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

“A lot of new fossil infrastructure is being installed, and environmental and climate experts are very worried that this could go far beyond the infrastructure needed for the short term, and create new fossil lock-ins,” said Nina Katzemich of LobbyControl, a transparency campaign group based in Berlin and Cologne.

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The Guardian: Energy

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Critical commentary in the trade press after news of the deal broke five months ago — and mockery from influencers — marked a watershed moment in an industry where such deals had rarely been considered through a climate lens. Now, the investors are piling on the pressure. Another could be on the human capital front, for the same reason.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Critical commentary in the trade press after news of the deal broke five months ago — and mockery from influencers — marked a watershed moment in an industry where such deals had rarely been considered through a climate lens. Now, the investors are piling on the pressure. Another could be on the human capital front, for the same reason.

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Business Green

JUNE 11, 2021

Crack the Crisis, a coalition of over 75 charities and green groups representing 12 million UK citizens, has been launched this year in a bid to drum up more ambitious climate policies from world leaders in the run up to G7 Summit this weekend and the crucial COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow in November. world alive.

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Business Green

MAY 15, 2020

Plus all the top green business news from around the world this week. There was good and bad news from the US energy market this week, as evidence emerged on the scale of the economic impact being faced by the clean energy sector, even as new data highlighted the continued expansion of the renewables industry.

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