Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

This will be directly followed by Stephen Phipson CBE, Chief Executive, Make UK, who will provide an overview of the political arena in the UK and its impact on the manufacturing sector both at home and abroad. As such, I would encourage anyone not already booked in to the event to do so straight away.”

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GatesNotes

JUNE 6, 2022

is a fascinating look at human psychology.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JULY 6, 2021

Join the WCS LA Chapter for a stimulating conversation about Kim Stanley Robinson’s book “The Ministry for the Future”. The book chronicles the many different ways that the Ministry promotes climate change mitigation and adaptation, as well as the resulting social and political unrest stemming from climate change impacts.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JULY 6, 2021

Join the WCS LA Chapter for a stimulating conversation about Kim Stanley Robinson’s book “The Ministry for the Future”. The book chronicles the many different ways that the Ministry promotes climate change mitigation and adaptation, as well as the resulting social and political unrest stemming from climate change impacts.

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Climate change Sustainability Politics Europe 52

The Guardian: Energy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

His latest book, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism, is published this month Continue reading. The result was a costly delay, and policy choices which ensured that, whereas in 2008 European total income exceeded the US’s by 10%, by 2022, Americans were earning 26% more than Europeans.

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Terra Infirma

AUGUST 5, 2019

I’ve written five books on business and Sustainability , all of which I’m pretty proud of, and I know first hand how much effort goes in to putting a book together. I’m constantly on the lookout for new books on the subject to expand my thinking, open up new possibilities and inspire me. Do some research!

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2024

Taking to the stage on the morning of Friday 24th May, immediately before the General Assembly, Stephen will provide an overview of the political arena in the UK and its impact on the manufacturing sector both at home and abroad. The online booking system is now live, allowing delegates, and their partners, to secure their places.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Joel Makower talks to the former Unilever boss about his new book, 'Net Positive: How Courageous Companies Thrive by Giving More Than They Take'. An icon of sustainable business has a new book. Joel Makower: So, Paul, this is your first book. What inspired you to write a book? Does net positive help get us there?

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GreenBiz

MARCH 7, 2020

We caught up with them about their latest collaboration, a book called "The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis.". As the U.N. negotiators behind the Paris Agreement, Figueres and Rivett-Carnac have done a lot of work together.

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Forbes Green Tech

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

The woman who led the negotiations for the Paris Agreement has called in a new book for political engagement on climate change that goes well beyond the voting booth.

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Politics Climate change 145

GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 7, 2020

Now, he’s out with a new book, “ Rethinking Humanity ,” that predicts the 2020s will be “the most disruptive decade in history” — not just in terms of energy technology, but across every major industry in the world today. Political Climate is produced in partnership with the USC Schwarzenegger Institute.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Tags: Middle East oil politics Central Intelligence Agency

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

As such, I would encourage anyone not already booked in to the event to do so straight away.” In addition to sessions dedicated to the activities of the various Europump Commissions – Technical, Standards, Marketing, SME – a complement of invited speakers will also share their thoughts and expertise on a range of topical issues.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 14, 2020

Europe’s Green Deal enjoys strong backing from many of the EU’s top political figures. On this episode of Political Climate , we bring you a conversation with EU Ambassador to the U.S. Kevin Book, managing director of research at Clearview Energy Partners. But it faces pushback from coal-heavy member states.

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Energy Central

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Editor's Reflections: A Swedish Nightmare Its name is —Recep Tayyip Erdoğan— Any political decision that involves the gift of a Natural Gas Hub has significant weight. Image: Germán & Co Maybe this Swedish nightmare should have the same name as Gabriel García Marquez's book: "Chronicles of a death foretold.”

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Natural gas Politics 59

AGreenLiving

JULY 10, 2020

20 must-read books about food systems Danielle Nierenberg Fri, 07/10/2020 – 00:50 With record high unemployment , a reeling global economy and concerns of food shortages , the world as we know it is changing. Focusing on the concept of dude foods, the book follows the evolution of food marketing for men.

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Energy Central

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Episode 117: AUTHOR BOOK REVIEW: Volt Rush: Winners and losers in the race to green with Henry Sanderson. A detailed look at the social and environmental trade offs, politics and geo-strategy behind the Lithium Ion battery and EV revolution

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Terra Infirma

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Then yesterday I got into a polite disagreement on LinkedIn (I know, you’re shocked). If I were to list my top five books for Sustainability consultants, there would be at least two change/psychology books in there (Switch by Chip and Dan Heath and Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman). Psychology in other words.

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Business Green

JULY 19, 2022

As the price of energy skyrockets, it is time for Britain's political leaders to finally take action to eliminate fuel poverty, writes British Energy Efficiency Federation's Andrew Warren. It is now 22 years since the murdered MP, Sir David Amess, steered his Warm Homes & Energy Conservation bill onto the statute book.

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The Guardian: Energy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

He’d come to wonder: are there underlying principles that would help us better understand the pattern of politics and why some countries prosper while their neighbours struggle, why war erupts or peace is brokered, why striking oil can be a boon or a curse?

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Dembicki’s book illuminates for the first time how these industry players profited from Canada’s oil sands and then spun those profits into international networks of climate denial that would help extend the oil sands’ lifetime. and Canadian politics even today. It chose the oil sands. comes directly from the oil sands.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

In her new book, the writer and activist urges us to take this chance to create a clean economy and save both humanity and its only home.

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Politics Policy 174

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Then, what are the regulatory and political drivers and how do they filter through? More intelligent and widespread use of the right data is one of the only ways to meet that dual demand and adapt to the lower cost, higher performance environment being driven by public demand, political pressure and regulatory constraints.”.

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Business Green

MAY 5, 2022

Lawyer and activist Farhana Yamin considers XR’s cultural, political, and business impact three years after it drove London to a standstill in 2019. The global political order had already been fraying at the edges thanks to creeping authoritarianism, populism, inequality, and post-Covid economic headwinds.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

UK Governments have been aware of this limitation for some time and have made efforts to protect our environment from politicisation. These are bold commitments that demonstrate the UK can take the lead on issues of environmental protection. But climate targets alone, even if they are enshrined in law, won't get us to net zero.

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Fairsnape

MAY 1, 2020

Whilst writing a technical built environment blog post on emerging from the crisis of lockdown, I tuned into a wonderful book group session on Zoom with Robin Wall Kimmerer and Robert Macfarlane , with Robin reading from her book Braiding Sweetgras s, an exploration of our sense of place, our sense of reciprocity with nature.

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Politics Sustainability Government 78

Business Green

MARCH 1, 2021

Some leading Brexiteers have long argued the UK's break from the EU provides an opportunity to re-write the nation's rule book and rid the nation of bureaucracy and red tape they blamed for hampering the UK's economic progress as a member of the bloc.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 22, 2023

There are multiple drivers, encompassing influence from the regulatory and political spheres along with social and environmental issues, and each one is inextricably linked to the others. Politically, there are now several key figures in the media with a passionate interest in issues like river quality and pollution.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Science, climate and clean tech writer and analyst joins BusinessGreen editor in chief James Murray to discuss his latest book Windfall, and Australia's ongoing political battles over climate action. Ketan Joshi is a leading energy, science and technology writer and analyst from Australia, who is now based in Norway.

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Energy Monitor Politics Resilience Demand 79

Smart Energy International

MARCH 17, 2022

In this exclusive interview, Kate Zerrenner, a Texas-based writer and policy professional in politics, climate, strategy and energy, and environmental policy, shares her experiences with leadership and gives her opinion on human and political industry challenges and how to advance resolutions for energy, power and climate change.

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Terra Infirma

MAY 23, 2022

I first became aware of the change in political leadership in Australia when the BBC played a clip of incoming PM Anthony Albanese (right) pledging action on climate change. Albanese, the Greens and the Teal Independents have rewritten the rule book. Photo: ALP, used under creative commons licence. appeared first on Terra Infirma.

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Climate change Politics 59

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Together with top-class coaches and speakers they further developed their business models and their communication skills and met numerous representatives from industry, science and politics who have become sponsors, partners and investors. Regular Q&A sessions can be booked here.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Speaking at the launch of the book in Glasgow on 30 October, he shared some of his views on the measures that might constitute a successful COP, or a not-entirely-disastrous-one, at least. “The Glasgow COP is going to fail us,” writes Rupert Read in one of the essays in a new collection, Climate Adaptation.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 30, 2020

In this segment, the Right to Repair movement advocate discusses her new book, "Fixation: How to have stuff without breaking the planet." Policy & Politics. Sandra Goldmark, is a theater design artisan and founder of social enterprise Fixup , which runs repair and reuse events. Read an excerpt here. E-mail us at 350@greenbiz.com.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Here are fifty recently published books on the subjects of global warming, climate mitigation and social change. This is a companion piece to the the 25 books in The Green Market Oracle's well informed readers list. These books are organized in the following six categories: 1. Climate impacts 2. Sustainability and business 3.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The transition to net zero represents an incredibly exciting - if intimidating - challenge, requiring wholesale change politically, economically and culturally. VIDEO: In the second of our three Glimpses reports looking at potential net zero gamechangers, BusinessGreen looks at the role for sport in catalysing the world's net zero transition.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2023

This provides a political dimension to the problem, as Mudway put it, as Britain at the time was exporting lots of its high quality coal overseas, to help redress the balance of trade deficit and the enormous national debt resulting from WWII. Political will. It’s perhaps fortuitous that natural gas was coming online at the time.

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