Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Key players in California energy politics. Successes that have inspired women to get involved in politics. Why you ignore policy at your peril! Mary Hughes , a longtime political strategist, is president of Hughes & Co., a strategic communications and political consulting firm in Palo Alto. REGISTER. ?

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 22, 2023

Porter’s blog repeatedly cites the work of the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF), the UK’s main climate science denial group. Porter’s Energy Blogs Climate models accurately predict global temperature rises, with observed warming tracking the forecasts.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 30, 2023

Political, market, and infrastructural barriers remain, dragging progress toward a clean economy — but your business has the power to mitigate these constraints. We explain how your business can support a political, market, and infrastructural reform to support renewable energy technologies and clean energy.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 7, 2024

One of Canada’s top political journalists and pundits served on the board of a foundation that gave $6.4 His numerous accolades include two National Newspaper Awards and the prestigious Hyman Solomon Award for Excellence in Public Policy Journalism. They in turn belong to a U.S.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

But it will require a shift towards eco-friendly practices and policies in various sectors. While most leading countries have targets in place, it’s easy for them to fail to meet them or delay their implementation due to political or economic pressures. This is where governments need to put the environment at the centre.

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The Guardian: Energy

AUGUST 23, 2023

The energy transition is a race and what’s needed are policies that will drag large-scale renewable power into the system faster Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast This week should be a wake-up call on the future of the electricity grid, but we seem in danger (..)

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 20, 2016

While technology and capital both drive the clean economy, policy is just as important. Women in Cleantech and Sustainability (WCS) recently held a panel discussion on the role of policy in driving cleantech and provided an inside look into the careers of three women who have shaped cleantech policy in California and beyond.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Last year Hicks rhetorically asked on his blog whether climate researchers were “over-hyping because they have a political agenda,” terming them “those chronic-doomster semi-scientists.” As for politics, I am liberal, while Dr. Peterson is conservative,” he said. As it should be, I think, for a good educational institution.”

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The report was covered in the the Times, Daily Express, Daily Mail, the Spectator, and the influential conservative blog Guido Fawkes through both news reports and opinion pieces. The report was also shared by leading climate science denial groups, including Net Zero Watch, the campaign arm of the Global Warming Policy Foundation.

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The Guardian: Energy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This live blog is now closed, you can read more on this story here Susan Hall , the Conservative candidate for London mayor, has said she did not intend to cause any offence when she liked tweets praising Enoch Powell. If anybody is offended, then obviously I would apologise.

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Business Green

APRIL 26, 2022

Announcing the policy change in a blog post on Friday , Twitter said it was banning all misleading adverts that contradict the scientific consensus on climate change, stating such content could undermine efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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38 North Solutions

JANUARY 9, 2018

Regulatory policy will also be paramount and of intense focus—both in states and in the wholesale market regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. On climate policy, states and regions will remain the leaders, moving ahead in many cases with greenhouse gas reduction implementation and keeping the U.S.

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Andrew Winston

DECEMBER 10, 2021

They would want to support policies that accelerate the shift to clean technologies, right? Whether willful or just negligent, staying silent on policy (or outright lobbying against climate action) encourages governments to proceed slowly — and that’s time we don’t have. Measuring the Gap in Public and Private Talk.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 3, 2023

Policy Exchange, one of Westminster’s most prominent think tanks, engaged in a high-level influencing campaign over the UK’s North Sea oil and gas policies while being funded by fossil fuel interests, DeSmog can reveal. Policy Exchange received $30,000 from the oil and gas supermajor ExxonMobil in 2017.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Green businesses contend the social media giant's policies are treating their adverts in the same way as campaigns from 'dark money' funded lobbyists, undermining the timeliness and effectiveness of their marketing messages in the process. But, as Fidler points out, she was trying to advertise a careers event, not make a political point.

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EDF + Business

JUNE 24, 2021

This series will highlight growing demand for zero-emission trucks and for public policies to accelerate their deployment. Public policy is needed to accelerate progress. Public policies to scale deployment of zero-emission trucks and charging infrastructure are critical. Learn more about clean trucks & buses.

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Grist

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In a blog post, he called their results “very much out of the mainstream.” They’re going to actually have to affect the politics so that the special interests do not control — especially the fossil fuel industry — does not control the future.” Another prominent climate scientist, Michael E.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 12, 2021

Step 6: Implement the plan, establish and communicate new policies and practices. A sustainability program launch event is the perfect time to establish and communicate new sustainability policies and practices. May be shared via blog, social media or formal press release. Do we communicate policies company-wide?

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The Environmental Blog

JULY 18, 2019

The substantial variability of climate change has contributed to detrimental effects in the economic, social, political and environmental sphere that will continue to persist long after we are gone. Therefore, any changes caused due to the policies would set a chain of events which would alter the existence of individuals in the future.

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Low Impact

JULY 26, 2020

He is the author of Supply Shock , Shoveling Fuel for a Runaway Train , and The Endangered Species Act: History, Conservation Biology, and Public Policy , as well as over 50 academic journal articles. We’re swimming against the current of political economy, but we are making progress. His bodyguards wanted him to move more quickly.

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Defend Our Future

JUNE 5, 2020

The Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) seeks to reach millions, mobilize hundreds of thousands, and organize tens of thousands, so that Black political power is a force able to influence national and local agendas in the direction of our shared Vision for Black Lives. . • Sign the Justice or Breonna Taylor Petition. • Code Switch from NPR.

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Business Green

MARCH 29, 2020

Currently, we are well off the course we must be on for climate policy success. The attention of political leaders is understandably focussed on more immediate matters. Political leaders everywhere are calling for people to cooperate with the radical policies governments are adopting. Most people are doing just that.

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Low Impact

DECEMBER 12, 2021

I want to persuade as many of you as possible that positioning yourself on this spectrum is damaging to interpersonal relations, to communities, to political progress, probably to your mental health and definitely to the ambience of family gatherings – and to invite you to step off it. We need deeper change, that party politics can’t deliver.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The 10-Point Plan unveiled by the Prime Minister late on Tuesday provided funding announcements and policy signals across a range of areas, including hydrogen, CCS, nuclear, offshore wind, and electric vehicles. goal and the UK's target of achieving net zero emissions by 2050.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

However, the above paragraph is an extract from a longer blog that they wrote for us on the 'othering' that is still part of the working experience of far too many people from culturally, physically or socially diverse backgrounds. But the events of the recent year have shown that this is simply not the case.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 13, 2021

Climate change has been at the center of politic debates in Australia for more than a decade with particular attention growing on the current Coalition Government’s lack of meaningful action and continued support of fossil fuel sectors.

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Business Green

JANUARY 17, 2022

"Sharp spikes in electricity prices in recent times have been causing hardship for many households and businesses around the world and risk becoming a driver of social and political tensions," said IEA executive director Fatih Birol.

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Defend Our Future

JUNE 20, 2019

I’ve spent the last four years working at Environmental Defense Fund, just down the hall from the Defend team, on a host of climate policy and politics initiatives (you can read more about me here , if you like!) If we want to change the policies pushed by Congress, we have to show up and raise our voices.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 28, 2021

While the outlook is less certain in some markets, such as Latin America, especially due to the temporary impact of Covid-19, and changes in political support in the utility-scale sector in countries such Mexico, deployments are still expected to increase. Government Policies and Regulations.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Last December, he authored a blog post entitled, “‘Renewable’ energy can’t replace fossil fuels,” which made the scientifically dubious claim that toxic chemicals contained in solar panels “are several orders of magnitude more hazardous than nuclear waste.”. Van Kooten said he was unavailable for an interview with DeSmog.

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Defend Our Future

MAY 27, 2021

According to a survey last year , 80% of Asian Americans consider the environment to be a very or extremely important political issue; 77% support stronger federal legislation to address the climate crisis. Compared to the general American population, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) are overwhelmingly environmentalists.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Some believe that the Russian supply-line problem is legitimate, with Russian supplies drained to low levels following a long and brutal winter last year, but others believe that politics are in play. European leaders can do better for their countries and progress in this area can be relatively speedy. It makes sense.

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Defend Our Future

OCTOBER 18, 2019

He recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a double major in Criminology and Political Science with a Spanish minor. schools, and the resources that schools need to better support immigrant students and families in our threatening and rapidly changing political and legal environment. With an earnest interest in.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 18, 2021

But alongside the broad church of earnest opposition – encompassing environmental justice activists as well as residents and businesses living and working within LTNs – disparate political interests adopted widely voiced arguments against the schemes for their own gain. Mayoral Rhetoric. Cox declined to comment for this article.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Each of these play a powerful role in building community resilience, the capacity to meet current and future community needs amidst changes brought by climate change, population growth, and an evolving economic and political landscape. You can learn how to write a volunteer time off (VTO) policy here. Lack of Engagement.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

I’ve long viewed Jacobson’s life — and his collaboration with researchers, cultural icons, business leaders and political leaders — as a well-written movie script. Congress; and policy pros serving President Obama. The dual papers now made it easier for policy makers to push the 100% WWS model forward. Jacobson’s Early Story.

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Business Green

AUGUST 6, 2021

That was my first reaction to one, only a couple of weeks ago, by the Global Warming Policy Forum - an outfit wholly owned by the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) - known to disseminate misleading and inaccurate information on climate change. This article first appeared at the ECIU's blog.

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