AGreenLiving

MARCH 3, 2021

3 tips for anticipating investor requests on climate, water and biodiversity Thomas Singer Wed, 03/03/2021 – 01:00 2020 undeniably brought the “S” pillar of ESG into greater focus, including issues such as employee wellness, human rights, and diversity, equity and inclusion.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In Europe we are in a critical biodiversity situation, which climate change is accelerating,” Daniel Hering, professor of aquatic ecology at the University of Duisburg-Essen, told DeSmog. Without such an ambitious legislation, it will not be possible to bend the curve of declining biodiversity.”

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

Their goal is to make rangelands a prominent part of policy discussions around everything from confronting climate change to reducing poverty, managing threats to biodiversity and freshwater, and developing sustainable food systems. Until now, rangelands have rarely featured on international agendas.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 6, 2020

Building capacity and providing patient capital at the farmer level is a big challenge; at NatureVest, it is referred to as the last-mile problem. Building capacity and providing patient capital at the farmer level is a big challenge; at NatureVest, it is referred to as the last-mile problem. Biodiversity. Pull Quote.

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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. This year, 50 of the world’s leading climate and biodiversity researchers are issuing a word of caution to world leaders ahead of COP26: Climate action isn’t always a win for nature.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The direct experience of nature refers to having direct contact with nature and natural processes including sunlight, plants, water, animals, fire, etc. The indirect experience of nature refers to the exposure of natural representation and natural analogs such as the image of nature, natural material, natural color, biomimicry, etc.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

These new tools — under development or in the early phases of testing — are helping put numbers to the abstract concept of regenerative agriculture and helping measure metrics such as biodiversity, carbon sequestration and other soil health considerations. . And it is working on a way to calculate biomass. "We Pull Quote.

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Ideas 4 Sustainability

MAY 3, 2021

Originally posted on SCIENCE FOR SUSTAINABILITY : Biodiversity conservation can be a difficult topic to study when catastrophic projections and bad news is ever-present, combined with the intense urgency to act.

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Planet Pulse

APRIL 18, 2022

Numerous integrated research programs focused on boreal forests of Canada have joined forces to use advanced satellite data available from Planet to document how past, present, and future changes are altering the ability of the boreal forest to sustain biodiversity and the people that call this ecosystem home. Map of Canada’s boreal forests.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

The Bill establishes a new “independent watchdog”, the Office for Environmental Protection (OEP), to fulfil this role, and it will seemingly hold the government to account on long-term, legally-binding targets in relation to biodiversity, air quality, water and waste management as well as its commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050.

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Defend Our Future

JANUARY 12, 2023

YOUNGO, also known as the Youth Climate Movement or International Youth Climate Movement, refers to the international network of youth organizations that collectively aim to inspire, empower, and mobilize a generational movement of young people to take positive action on climate change. What is YOUNGO?

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Business Green

MARCH 6, 2023

Guterres said the treaty was crucial for addressing the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. "It Governments and civil society must now ensure that the agreement is adopted and rapidly enters into force and is effectively implemented to safeguard high seas biodiversity."

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The government will today use the official Youth and Public Empowerment Day at COP26 in Glasgow to announce wide-ranging plans to enhance teaching of the climate crisis, boost biodiversity in schools, and help tackle the looming net zero skills crunch.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

De-risking and scaling of environmentally-sensitive industrialisation projects is an urgent priority, and one that is said to line up with the EU Green Deal, Marine Directive and Biodiversity Strategy for 2030. Thus, it has recently committed to reach zero carbon emissions in 2030.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

MARCH 15, 2024

Regulated Entities that have significant impact on the ecosystems and biodiversity shall disclose the withdrawal of business activities within ecological protection redlines, [1] and protection and restoration measures and effects. The authors would like to thank Yuxuan Chen for her contribution to this blog post. [1]

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The Environmental Blog

JUNE 23, 2023

Vehicle pollutants refer to the harmful substances emitted by automobiles and other vehicles during their operation. These emissions contribute to various environmental problems, including air pollution, climate change, acid rain, ozone depletion, and biodiversity loss. The impact on human health is equally concerning.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 9, 2022

International biodiversity talks that are underway in Montreal yielded their first signs of progress yesterday, as diplomats delivered the latest update to the draft negotiating text that observers hope will culminate in an ambitious new Treaty to reverse nature loss globally. RT to urge leaders to take action NOW. ProtectNature #NatureCOP ?(1/3)

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Mountains and highlands are often referred to as natural “water towers” because they provide lowland communities with essential freshwater for drinking, irrigation, industry, food, and energy production. A new study published in Nature provides insight into this valuable resource, which is crucial to the welfare of 1.9 billion people.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Mountains and highlands are often referred to as natural “water towers” because they provide lowland communities with essential freshwater for drinking, irrigation, industry, food, and energy production. A new study published in Nature provides insight into this valuable resource, which is crucial to the welfare of 1.9 billion people.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 4, 2021

The museum plays an important role in providing species references and continues to increase the number of known species annually by identifying new ones. “The Museum’s collection of specimens provide a resource within which to find new species as well as a reference set to recognize specimens and species as new.”

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Enedis chief Marianne Laigneau shares game plan for the French grid Electricity sector is the ‘engine of the energy transition’ says Iberdrola CEO According to Laigneau, the time has come to set new ambitions to put Europe at the forefront of the energy transition and biodiversity protection.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The event is co-chaired by Angelika Brandt of Germany, a Southern Ocean / Antarctica biodiversity expert, and Elva Escobar Briones of Mexico, a deep sea biodiversity expert. The group says it aims to outline “the challenges and some of the opportunities that the Ocean Decade can provide for a Clean Ocean.”.

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Grist

APRIL 27, 2022

If these trends continue, experts expect growing disruptions to human health, food supplies, migration, and biodiversity loss driven by climate change, in what the authors calls a “confluence of unprecedented crises.”. The authors used “restoration” to refer to sustainable management of land and water.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Business leaders and environmental campaigners hail the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework as a major - if flawed - breakthrough for nature protection efforts. BusinessGreen rounds up the initial reaction to the historic new accord.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 5, 2023

In recent decades, growth in agricultural production has come with a heavy price; causing unsustainable harm to the environment and biodiversity. Summary The principal advantages of vertical farming over traditional methods almost all relate to sustainability.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The development banks declared they will 'develop or reinforce strategies and funding' on biodiversity, oceans and nature. They said policies should be strengthened for all key biodiversity areas, including forests, oceans, wetlands and watersheds. The Finance for Biodiversity Initiative calls for this to happen in the next year.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Would this be accompanied by the word “unabated”, she wondered, referring to fossil fuel emissions that are not immediately sucked up by carbon capture methods. Other celebrated gains included a data-driven conservation initiative, with commitments to “integrate biodiversity metrics into climate action”.

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Energy Innovation

OCTOBER 18, 2023

A recent report from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services states that approximately one million plant and animal species are under threat of extinction worldwide due to human-induced climate change. Schematic of glacier retreat and the emergence of post-glacial ecosystems. respectively.

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Grist

MARCH 27, 2024

This is what would have been here pre-settlement,” said Steele, referring to the land before Europeans arrived. “A Terra Fondriest via FERN Hamilton and Steele have decided to bet on biodiversity. Instead of a year-round monoculture of fescue, they have a biodiverse mix of warm- and cool-season grasses, along with wildflowers.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Latest figures from UN add to growing library of evidence that global financial system needs a major revamp if biodiversity and climate goals are to be met. The COP15 Biodiversity Summit, kicking off next Wednesday in Montreal, is set to be no different. UN environment summits are increasingly about money.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The article referred to a report by the European Climate Foundation (ECF), which listed bioenergy as among 15 “structural levers” that governments could turn to in order to increase energy security in Europe. However, Tubiana, the ECF’s chief executive, tweeted that the article had misinterpreted her organisation’s position.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 1, 2021

Converting land to biofuel production can have a disastrous impact on both the climate and biodiversity. But when an energy company burns millions of tonnes of wood sourced from clearcutting trees in highly biodiverse forests in a power station, all their energy is classified as “modern bioenergy” and therefore by definition “zero carbon”.

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Business Green

AUGUST 17, 2022

However, both have also recently spoken of their commitment to reviewing remaining EU laws currently in English legislation, which RSPB fears could include the Habitats Regulations, which it argues serve to protect crucial areas of the country that support biodiversity and rare wildlife.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The retailer's Scope 1 and 2 targets refer to greenhouse gas emissions generated by its own operations, including buildings and onsite emissions for Scope 1 and emissions from the electricity and heat it used for Scope 2.

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GreenBiz

JULY 12, 2020

For years, corporate reporters — those inside companies responsible for creating sustainability reports and reporting environmental, social and governance data to various other organizations — have been frustrated by what many refer to as an alphabet soup of standards and frameworks: CDP, GRI, IIRC, PRI, SASB, TCFD, UNGC and more.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The report also refers to other churches and Christian groups, which are estimated to own a further 0.5 According to Operation Noah, CofE owns around 0.5 per cent of the UK's land, making it one of the country's largest landowners. per cent of the UK's land.

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Elemental Excelerator

MARCH 7, 2022

Reduce deforestation and restore biodiversity in our oceans and terrestrial ecosystems. Apply or refer your favorite company to be part of Cohort 11 today! • • •. We aim to: Ensure 24/7 renewable power generation and storage. Transition from conventional to regenerative farming practices. Scale alternative proteins and crops.

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