Green Market Oracle

JUNE 5, 2020

Today we will be celebrating with more than 150 virtual events including live concerts, speakers like Jane Goodall, film screenings, virtual journeys, expert panels. Some additional highlights include Global Landscape Forum Bonn Digital Conference (see details below) and Unlocking Human Potential for Biodiversity Online Event.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Scottish government funded advisory group Zero Waste Scotland is hosting a free virtual event , on Tuesday 5 October, which will see experts come together to discuss a vital topic they insist is missing from the climate change conversation: Consumption. A full itinerary and list of speakers can also be found on the event page.

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 13, 2019

The 8th International Conference on Biodiversity Conservation and Ecosystem Management will take place on November 12-13, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan. This event is focusing on Food Security and the theme is " Variety of Species Innovates Variety of Research ". Biodiversity helps regulate the nutrient cycle, water (e.g. Why to attend?

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Green Market Oracle

DECEMBER 29, 2019

The 2020 Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) will take place on October 5, 2020 in Kunming, Yunnan, China. The theme of this event is ecological civilization, which is rooted in the Chinese vision of an ecological civilization and draws inspiration from traditional and new eco-innovations. Subscribe in a reader

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Tune in for a recap of news and conversations during more than 300 events linked to the UN General Assembly. Plus inside PepsiCo's Sustainable Farming Program and a peek into Engie Impact.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Environmental and conservation organisations joined members of the quarrying industry on 23 October at The Royal Society in London, for the Mineral Products Association (MPA)’s ‘Quarries & Nature 2019’ event, which aimed to explore and celebrate efforts by this industry to preserve and restore wildlife.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

World leaders announce new biodiversity commitments as they declare upcoming nature summit a global priority. In addition, a new accelerator for action on biodiversity was announced by the Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia on behalf of the President of Colombia.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The 1000 Rivers eDNA Project, the first large-scale environmental DNA project using citizen science to monitor waterways throughout the North Atlantic region, has now launched after an event on the banks of the River Adur in Sussex on 11 September.

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Business Green

JUNE 16, 2020

Would that the same could be said of global biodiversity - or the living natural world to give it its more evocative name and rid it of the emotional distancing that accompanies the dry scientific terminology. We are, as has been well documented, deep into a great extinction event as flora and fauna are forced into ever smaller enclaves.

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Business Green

AUGUST 27, 2021

Colombia to host hybrid Biodiversity PreCOP. The event will bring together heads of state and government, ministers, heads of international organisations, multilateral banks, and civil soviety groups, among others.

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Business Green

MARCH 1, 2022

A six-fold increase in funding flows from richer nations to poorer nations to support nature protection is needed to help slow the rate of biodiversity loss, charities have warned.

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Green Market Oracle

JANUARY 16, 2020

We are facing a biodiversity crises and the actions we take this year will determine the fate of life on Earth. The Earth has endured five great mass extinctions* however what makes the current extinction event so tragically remarkable is the fact that it is being driven by human activity.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

In plans set to be announced later today, Prime Minister Boris Johnson will pledge to protect 30 per cent of the UK's land by 2030 in a bid to put "nature and biodiversity on a road to recovery". We cannot afford dither and delay because biodiversity loss is happening today and it is happening at a frightening rate.

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Business Green

JANUARY 11, 2021

The multi-billion pound commitment aims to accelerate efforts to protect biodiversity-rich land and ocean ecosystems, helping shift to a more sustainable food system and supporting the livelihoods of the world's poorest, the PM will say at a virtual summit this afternoon.

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Business Green

JANUARY 11, 2021

The £3bn funding boost aims to accelerate efforts to protect biodiversity rich land and ocean ecosystems, shift to a more sustainable food system, and support livelihoods in the world's poorest communities, Johnson will say. However, biodiversity is currently declining faster than at any other time in human history.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The research looked to explore this and identified biodiversity loss, sea-level rise, and extreme weather events as the most crucial topics to tackle in terms of overall impact, urgency, and geographical reach. The oceans can provide various ‘services’ to help tackle these issues, and fourteen solutions were evaluated.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

A new series of webinars and podcasts will discuss the ways in which the construction industry can better protect the UK’s biodiversity and wild habitats. Climate change is having a significant impact on biodiversity, with the IPCC’s recent landmark report highlighting the critical levels of concern across the world.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 26, 2023

Climate resilience is the theme of this year’s event (29 th May to 4 th June), which aims to inspire the public to help protect the capital’s waterways. From climate-themed meandering river walks to river cruises and family-fun events, we want to celebrate London’s blue spaces. We really look forward to seeing you there! “It

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Business Green

JUNE 21, 2022

Hopes this year could see the adoption of an international treaty to safeguard nature have been given a major boost, after the UN officially confirmed today that the crucial biodiversity talks are to be moved from Covid-hit China to Canada, with the COP15 Summit now pencilled in for December in Montreal.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

In Paul Hawken’s latest book, Regeneration, justice, biodiversity, equity and human dignity align as the path to reverse the climate crisis. Learn more about the event here: [link] To do that, he says, we must address current human needs.

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Business Green

JANUARY 10, 2022

Developers would need to ensure new buildings improve local biodiversity, or invest in nature-projects to offset impacts elsewhere. The 10 per cent threshold is set to become a mandatory target for all new developments under the government's proposals, which were launched for consultation today.

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Green Market Oracle

DECEMBER 22, 2019

This event will take place on March 16-18, 2020 at Concordia Conference Centre (Sir George Williams Campus), 9th Floor, John Molson Building, 1450 Guy (March 16-17), and 110-130, Jesuit Hall & Conference Centre, 7141 Sherbrooke St O. This event is free and open to the public. March 18), Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 2, 2020

UN summit confronts Global biodiversity crisis. Global leaders gathered virtually this week to discuss the environmental crisis that is devastating the world's ecosystems, at the inaugural UN Summit on Biodiversity, a event designed as a primer for the delayed, crucial COP15 Biodiversity Summit in Kunming, China, next year.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 29, 2021

Addressing biodiversity authentically and effectively Takeshi Yamada Tue, 06/29/2021 – 00:10 Biodiversity provides humanity and our economies with the resources needed to thrive. However, the planet is experiencing a great loss of biodiversity due to overfishing, deforestation and pollution.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Already on site, scientists are using specialist equipment such as soil moisture and temperature sensors, weather stations and state of the art “lightning detectors” to measure extreme weather events. Less is known about new woodlands.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2023

The report evaluates the impact of the national Natural Flood Management Programme which received £15 million of government funding, including benefits to communities and to biodiversity alongside protecting homes and businesses from floods. Across 60 pilot projects the programme created an equivalent of 1.6 What is it?

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 23, 2021

Research appears to show that marine ecosystems can start working again, providing important functions for humans, after being wiped out – and to do so long before they return to peak biodiversity. Given human impact on current ecosystems, this should make us mindful.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Nature and biodiversity: While nature and biodiversity depend on a rapid expansion of renewables to limit temperature increases, there are potential negative impacts of renewable development, and steps need to be taken to alleviate or avoid them. KPMG will share this report at the COP28 events in Dubai in early December.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 16, 2021

After learning from the quickly developed Earth Day virtual event last year that included notable activists like Bill Nye, Elizabeth Warren and Al Gore, organizers have made the 2021 event virtual again but even more interactive and comprehensive. If you’re interested in attending, you can RSVP in advance for free.

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 18, 2023

Flooding events are now becoming more common, with the adverse impacts of climate change taking the world to its grips. These flooding events have long been known for having a direct or indirect link with biodiversity loss. Based on these factors, a flooding event can last from days to weeks or even more.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

The theme of this year's event is Scientific Insights towards Ecological Restoration. The 4th International Conference on Coastal Ecosystem and Management during October 23-24, 2019 in Frankfurt, Germany.

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Green Market Oracle

APRIL 20, 2020

This lack of funds jeopardizes the possibility of effective management and threatens the conservation of remaining biodiversity hotspots and the livelihoods of millions of people.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 22, 2023

In terms of the environmental and social drivers – the UK has a number of unique environments, for example oak woodlands and chalk streams, and is suffering a significant decline in natural biodiversity. The UK has lost almost half its biodiversity since the 1970s. Book a place at the event.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

This progressive transition from coral to algae-dominated reef communities reduces the complex habitat that is essential to support high levels of biodiversity. Large scale coral bleaching events are the greatest disturbance to the world’s coral reefs. We must not leave future generations to inherit a world without coral.”.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Native people make up 5 percent of the population globally and hold 80 percent of the biodiversity. Obviously, those connections and that deep interconnectedness with nature [enabled us to] have 80 percent of the world’s remaining biodiversity." . Despite the virtual format of the event, you could hear a proverbial pin drop. . "So

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 12, 2020

Episode 224: Biodiversity, climate tech and voices of clean energy equity Heather Clancy Fri, 06/12/2020 – 02:15 Week in Review Stories discussed this week. All of these events also will be available on demand. See original here: Episode 224: Biodiversity, climate tech and voices of clean energy equity.

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Energy Central

APRIL 17, 2023

To face the challenges of macroeconomic headwinds, geopolitical turbulence, and emergent focus areas from biodiversity to sustainability-linked bonds, our flagship Reuters Events: ESG Investment summit is convening Europe's key economic players, spanning the world's largest institutional investors, policymakers, data providers, standard setters, (..)

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