GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Trista Bridges and Donald Eubank, co-founders and principals of consultancy Read the Air, chat about their new book, "Leading Sustainably: The Path to Sustainable Business and how the SDGs Change Everything." Exploring the potential for fleet emissions reductions through renewable natural gas. Thoughts on leadership (25:37).

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

natural gas production comes from federal leases in the Gulf of Mexico, according to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. gas is produced, have been surprised to find that about 4 percent of the natural gas they pulled from the ground was leaking into the atmosphere. oil production and 1 percent of U.S.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 28, 2020

microgrid market since 2016, with only 58 megawatts of projects on the books, according to WoodMac’s survey of projects of at least 100 kilowatts in size. The coronavirus pandemic has thrown a wrench into U.S. The first half of 2020 was the slowest for the U.S.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 3, 2023

” After all, H2 produced using electrolysis powered by solar energy is considered green and does not result in greenhouse gas emissions. On the other hand, the most common method of producing H2 involves fossil fuels such as natural gas. Making hydrogen fuel at home requires only the most basic materials.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2023

It’s perhaps fortuitous that natural gas was coming online at the time. Mostly forgotten today, Beaver was a well-known figure of the period, who is also credited with the creation of the town of Milton Keynes, and the founding of The Guinness Book of Records. Political will.

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Business Green

JULY 7, 2022

MSC said liquified natural gas (LNG) was currently the cleanest marine fuel available at scale on the market today, claiming it "virtually eliminates" air pollutant emissions such as sulphur oxides, nitrogen oxides, and particles.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 18, 2023

But Pierce’s previous institutional connections to the Fraser Institute are yet more evidence that Shell Canada’s insistence on being a climate leader is “b t,” argues Donald Gutstein, an adjunct professor in the School of Communication at Simon Fraser University and author of several books about corporate power and the media.

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R-Squared Energy

DECEMBER 20, 2021

In a nutshell, although fracking has proven to be a highly effective means of boosting oil and natural gas production, the process requires millions of gallons of water. Conventional fracking uses water at high pressure to break open channels that then enable the flow of oil or natural gas into the well.

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Business Green

APRIL 22, 2021

The taxonomy rule book, which has long been in development as a core pillar of the EU's aim to build a net zero economy by 2050, is designed as a labelling system for investment which the Commission hopes can divert hundreds of billions of euros towards the green economy. A version of this article originally appeared at Investment Week.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Late last year, NW Natural, a gas utility that serves roughly 2.5 DeSmog covered this rate request in May when a coalition of community and environmental groups formally opposed many of NW Natural’s justifications for passing on higher costs to customers.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

When you’ve followed the evolving research of a leading clean energy expert and become a supporter of his vision for a global clean energy transition, it should come as no surprise that I was eager to crack open Mark Jacobson’s 2021 book release, 100% Clean, Renewable Energy and Storage for Everything.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 11, 2022

DeSmog previously reported on NW Natural’s rate request, which would saddle Oregonians with a 12 percent increase in their gas bills, in part to cover the costs of misleading advertising that promotes gas use, millions of dollars to shareholders and executives , and the campaign to promote gas in kids activity books in Oregon schools.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 16, 2022

No-one is immune to rising energy bills this winter, so it's in everyone's interest to use every trick in the book to use less energy while keeping homes warm and staying safe," said Business Secretary Grant Shapps. It will also advise people to install low cost measures such as draught excluders that can save around £60 a year. "No-one

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

It also walked back restrictive rules on its books related to marches. The current push to expand the petrochemical industry and increase LNG exports would lock in an increased demand for natural gas at a time of worsening climate change. Now citizens and groups like RISE St.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JANUARY 16, 2022

Before joining Li-Cycle, Ala was a Senior Project Manager at Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc., where she managed the planning, design, construction, commissioning, and transition to operations of the renewable natural gas portfolio. She is the author of three books and has a Doctorate of Consciousness Studies.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2022

.” Heerden was hired by three Louisiana-based environmental groups — The Deep South Center for Environmental Justice (DSCEJ), Sierra Club, and Healthy Gulf — that are suing the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources for exempting Venture Global LNG from needing a coastal use permit to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 29, 2020

She is responsible for growing Convergent’s book of business with utility companies. Meilander enjoys helping utilities transition from natural gas and coal-fired electricity to renewable energy. ” What’s you favorite thing about your role?

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R-Squared Energy

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

Robert – About a decade ago I was researching a book chapter I was writing, and I learned something new. LPG is produced because they want something else, whether that’s natural gas, with over 60 percent of LPG is coming as a result of natural gas processing. Nobody produces LPG because they want LPG.

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EDF + Business

OCTOBER 12, 2020

When JP Morgan, the world’s largest oil and gas financier, commits to achieve a Paris-aligned lending book , you know it’s no ordinary year. With company after company in sector after sector committing to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 or sooner, the business imperative to lead on climate is clear.

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R-Squared Energy

APRIL 10, 2021

” Quoting from my book Power Plays : “The group’s work culminated in the release of the National Energy Policy (NEP) in May of 2001. oil and natural gas production, a dramatic drop in U.S. The report warned that in the years ahead, America would face the most serious energy shortages since the 1973 oil embargo.

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Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Meanwhile, Michigan approves a bundle of clean energy bills, the UN irons out details for the "loss and damages" fund ahead of COP, and Flexport launches a book and claim model for SAFs.    In other news, project cancellation woes abound with NuScale canceling its first-of-a-kind SMR project.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

According to the New York Times , while there is still no official explanation for the explosions, the escalation caused natural gas prices to jump once again in Europe. A company that implements solutions that optimise their consumption can reduce energy bills by up to 30%, they state in a new e-book for business.

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Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Crossing the so-called Northern Sea Route in the Arctic waters, in just under three weeks it moored at the Chinese port of Yangkou, unloading its shipment of liquefied natural gas. That relatively routine journey has now entered the record books: the earliest date a cargo ship took what’s usually an ice-blocked route.

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Andrew Winston

JUNE 11, 2018

And at UPS, about 9,000 of its roughly 112,000 vehicles already have some environmental advantage (most are powered by natural gas, but 1,000 are electric hybrids or pure electric). Andrew's book, The Big Pivot, was named a Best Business Book of the Year by Strategy+Business Magazine! Get your copy here.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

She also welcomed some progress in recent talks over policing budgets for the event and revealed discussions were underway over the potential for the Scottish Government to release conference space it had booked for a fringe event last autumn so as to provide more space for the main Summit. Similarly, there was a 3.7

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GreenBiz

MAY 27, 2021

In the style of so many viral videos, Griffith stood in a leafy thicket flipping through page after page of black-and-white line sketches of trucks, tankers, turbines and other machines (the basis for a soon-to-be grownup coloring book), footnoted with government-agency numbers.

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Sunrun

AUGUST 23, 2019

Going solar can affect the climate, the economy and our own pocket books. 14 Solar Saves on Gas and Fuel 9. Coal and natural gas are not free, and they are expensive and dirty. Decisions we make as consumers have an impact on our lives and on the world around us. Here are 10 important benefits to home solar.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

There, he met with OPUC staff in person and exchanged emails with Lori Koho, then OPUC’s senior official overseeing natural gas utilities. He hoped that his list of complaints would show “how the unethical culture [at NW Natural] goes all the way to the top,” as one of his emails to Koho explains.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Examples of companies that claim to produce (or are developing) carbon negative products include Germany-based Made of Air , renewable natural gas company Brightmark and Brooks Running. For this and other hard to abate sectors, the carbon books need to be balanced.

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Grist

JANUARY 10, 2022

Faced with falling natural gas prices and the growth in wind and solar energy, coal plants from Illinois to New Mexico closed their doors. And as coal vanished, replaced by less carbon-intensive natural gas, U.S. greenhouse gas emissions edged down. That’s bad news for the climate. Last year, however, U.S.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

” But Sridhar placed even higher expectations on a longer-range plan to adapt Bloom’s solid-oxide fuel cell technology, originally designed to run on natural gas and emit carbon dioxide, to generate electricity from hydrogen, make "green" hydrogen via electrolysis or capture the carbon from "blue" hydrogen made from natural gas.

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Business Green

APRIL 10, 2022

Human activities - particularly relying on coal, oil and natural gas for energy - have dramatically affected the climate , with dire consequences. Mann is a world-renowned climate scientist at Penn State University and author of the recent book 'The New Climate War'. Believing ‘I can do this'.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 22, 2021

As DeSmog reported in 2018, quoting from The Big Short , a book about the lead up to the 2008 financial crisis: “All these subprime lending companies were growing so rapidly, and using such goofy accounting, that they could mask the fact that they had no real earnings, just illusory, accounting-driven, ones.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Interviewer Thomas Kolster, the author of the book “Goodvertising: Creative advertising that cares”, opens with a softball: “Yannick, advertising and climate can seem like quite an oxymoron. So why do you care about the climate?” The Bolloré Group as a whole reported company-wide carbon emissions of 34.8

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Earlier this month, EU Commissioner Frans Timmermans told a leading Dutch newspaper this shouldn’t be too difficult: ‘You just go to energy companies and say, Show me your books, where is your profit? Add this all up, and we’re seeing a perfect storm of high energy prices for years to come – unless Russian gas supplies resume.

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Business Green

JUNE 25, 2021

A lot of companies have made dubious climate commitments using accounting tricks — usually relying on problematic ‘carbon offsets' to make the books look better than they are," Foley writes. A world where emissions reductions reign over offsets, and where "carbon removal projects are only used for a few remaining emissions.". "A

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Thoughts on leadership (25:37) Trista Bridges and Donald Eubank, co-founders and principals of consultancy Read the Air, chat about their new book, “Leading Sustainably: The Path to Sustainable Business and how the SDGs Change Everything.” Exploring the potential for fleet emissions reductions through renewable natural gas.

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