DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 26, 2024

In a letter addressed to ING CEO Steven van Rijswijk and the first step in litigation, Milieudefensie says it believes the bank is in breach of its “duty of care” obligation under Dutch law. ING’s climate policy is miles away from what is necessary to achieve the 1.5°C We will of course respond in court if necessary.” In March last year, U.S.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 23, 2020

The latest results from an unnamed data center “demonstrate carbon-aware load shifting works,” Ana Radovanovic, Google’s technical lead for carbon-intelligent computing, wrote in a blog post this week. Europe and Chile. gigawatts of renewables in 18 deals across the U.S.,

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Multimedia tools, such as videos, blogs, and podcasts bring narratives to life. This documentary was created in reaction to the Trump administration’s slashing of the laws protecting these public lands. The Reluctant Radical questions the law and what society deems as right and wrong. Length: 1 hour 17 minutes.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The Federation of Veterinarians of Europe did not respond to a request for comment. The EU’s ambitious Farm to Fork Strategy – a package of commitments designed to make farming in Europe more sustainable – aims to cut farm antibiotic use by 50 percent from 2018 levels by 2030. But we’re not seeing that in most countries.”

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Business Green

JULY 22, 2020

And most importantly, this is the right deal for Europe, right now.". Michel conceded negotiations had been difficult, but was quick to hail the resulting recovery package - known as the Next Generation EU fund - and 2021-27 long-term budget agreement as a "pivotal moment in Europe's journey" that would "also launch us into the future". "In

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Low Impact

JUNE 6, 2021

Since I’ve been involved in the mutual credit world, I’ve been reading various ‘history of money’ texts, and so I thought I’d organise the notes I’ve taken into a blog article. These bills were carried around Europe on horseback, and were accepted by sellers everywhere.

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Business Green

MAY 28, 2020

There is some debate over whether he broke the spirit or the letter of the law, but he sure as hell broke something. The Dominic Cummings affair is one such story. The facts are these. The Prime Minister's most senior advisor broke the lockdown. Trust in the government's coronavirus response has been shattered.

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Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 2, 2020

How to (possibly) create the largest zero-emission vessel in the world Summary - This blog sketches a vision on how to convert the largest crane vessel in the world - Sleipnir - owned by Heerema Marine Contractors, to a zero-emission vessel. The exact design and economic viability of each vessel will differ, as each vessel is unique.

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Low Impact

JUNE 30, 2021

Unfortunately, by 1914 there were only 8 herbs farms left in the UK due in part to competition from eastern Europe. Malaria was another huge challenge – then still rife in Asia, Africa and Southern Europe. In 1512, under the rule of Henry VIII, an Act was passed that became known as the Herbalists’ Charter.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 28, 2021

This also helped drive the impressive resilience of grid-scale batteries, especially in the United States and China – which installed over 1 GW – followed by Korea and Europe. The costs of battery storage systems reportedly continued to reduce substantially, by an average of 20%. GW of deployments seen in 2020.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Heaton-Harris, while Europe minister earlier this year, said in an official video that the world needed to “go further and faster if we are to avoid the most catastrophic effects of climate change”. Ellis has indicated his support for climate action in a number of entries on his personal blog. Michael Ellis – Attorney General.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Globally, the challenge is even greater of course, since Europe is in fact a leader when it comes to tackling climate change. Coad says the firm's business client base now ranges from micro enterprises to agencies to law firms, and the number of larger clients continues growing. Beyond personal.

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Low Impact

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

The software was in its infancy, and very Europe-centric. There’s interest in South America, and it’s all over Europe. Expertise of local laws across Europe would be helpful too. I have a background in geospatial work. I was on the Cotech forum at the time. So we helped develop the software for use in the UK.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 21, 2021

During this period, president Jimmy Carter supported the drive for new and improved environmental law which continued throughout his term up until 1981. In 2006, Earth Day targeted this cynicism with expansion into Europe, holding speeches and events in most EU countries, e.g. Festival on Climate Change. George Bush came into the U.S.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Spending the past year as Ecolab’s president and COO, he joined as an executive vice president in 2008 after capping off 15 years as Nestlé’s head of corporate sales in Europe. In May, Mark Mason flung open a door that’s rarely unlatched on Wall Street by publishing a wrenching company blog post against systemic racism.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 18, 2022

During this period, president Jimmy Carter supported the drive for new and improved environmental law which continued throughout his term up until 1981. In 2006, Earth Day targeted this cynicism with expansion into Europe, holding speeches and events in most EU countries, e.g. Festival on Climate Change. George Bush came into the U.S.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Amazon said in a blog post that it is aiming for the arena to "set a new sustainability bar for the sports and events industry". BMW has this week announced an agreement with Swedish startup H2 Green Steel, which aims to see green steel delivered to the auto giant's plants in Europe from 2025.

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Business Green

APRIL 8, 2022

In a blog post, OMB officials Candace Vahlsing and Danny Yagan wrote: "Climate change threatens communities and sectors across the country, including through floods, drought, extreme heat, wildfires, and hurricanes that affect the US economy and the lives of everyday Americans.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 14, 2020

The list of extreme, tragic, and very costly weather events this year — record heat in Europe, hail in June in Mexico , record floods in Nebraska , endless Australian bush fires , and epic destruction from storms in Mozambique and the Bahamas – was shocking. Senate to pass common-sense gun laws. But sadly, it’s now the norm.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JANUARY 11, 2015

Del Chiaro has taken these two attributes and poured them into her career of working in public policy to help pass green laws and regulations. Signed into law in 2006, the legislation created a mandate to put 3,000 megawatts of solar on California roofs by the end of 2016.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 26, 2021

While EPR schemes might be legally challenged as being unconstitutional for interfering with commerce, there are legal options to adapt the law enough to be upheld. Once, she had to track down the mineral right owners all the way to Europe. . So, as Linda concluded, let’s tap into our inner octopuses and see how we can adapt!

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Low Impact

MAY 17, 2020

They break basic laws of physics. And in Europe, you have a degrowth movement now, in parallel with our steady-state economics movement. I have to constantly explain what economic growth is. It can never be immaterial. Notions of ‘green growth’ or de-materialising GDP are not founded in any scientific assessment or evidence.

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Low Impact

AUGUST 30, 2020

But a lot of countries in Europe have done better than Sweden. The economy does not have natural laws. Couldn’t we just have got vulnerable people to self-isolate rather than everyone, and closing down all the small businesses? So Sweden has a much better performance than the UK. The UK’s performance is terrible. Lockdown saves lives.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 31, 2023

Africans would push into Europe, Chinese into the Soviet Union, Latins into the United States, Indonesians into Australia. based Center for International Environmental Law has reported. Perhaps those in industrial countries could cope with a rise in sea level (the Dutch example) but for poor countries such defences are not possible.

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Unsustainable

JANUARY 27, 2020

According to a statement published by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People’s Republic of China in 2019, China is in the process of revising its Solid Waste Law. Besides following laws and regulations, some countries and/or cities have come up with extraordinary interesting and creative waste management ideas.

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Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 11, 2020

The rules are so strict, that some cheeses that we have been eating for centuries would have been banned under these laws. The commotion surrounding genetically enhanced organisms has led to a virtual ban of the use for food consumption by humans in Europe. Nonetheless, these will play a significant part in one of my upcoming blogs.

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EDF + Business

MARCH 1, 2021

She/Her/Hers) Sustainability Strategist, Futerra London, UK, Europe J. She believes brands can be profitable and sustainable, a conviction she has carefully nurtured through studies at McGill in Montreal and Columbia University in New York, and through her experience consulting on sustainability projects in Europe and the US.

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Mearth

JANUARY 30, 2021

Please verify the wagering laws in your jurisdiction as they range from state to state, province to province and nation to nation. Using this info to contravene any law or statute is prohibited. The high picks for the UK and the Europe markets are there together with Politics and some pretty intriguing TV/Specials thrown into the mix.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

Her frequent travels have taken her to Croatia, Morocco and Australia, and she’s starting a personal blog to explore changes she can make to her lifestyle to support the sustainability cause. They were concerned that Europe was moving ahead on renewable energy," he says. Heather Clancy. Oliver Camp, 2 6 .

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

Spending the past year as Ecolab’s president and COO, he joined as an executive vice president in 2008 after capping off 15 years as Nestlé’s head of corporate sales in Europe. The companies, which already had worked together in Europe on a pilot project, soon will be sited only several hours apart.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 11, 2019

(Hi to my blog readers. Incredible heat blanketed four continents this summer, with records falling across Europe and Asia. Brown also signed aggressive new laws committing to carbon-free electricity statewide by 2045 and requiring solar on all new homes. Happy new year. So let me clarify it a bit. degree report from October.

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