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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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.

Energy Monitor 75

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

As Oxford professor Dieter Helm points out in his latest book – Legacy: How to Build the Sustainable Economy – we need to mend our ways in order to meet the needs of future generations. Through reform, we can create a more resilient and environmentally friendly food system.

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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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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 14, 2021

A recently published book by Still Burning , a network campaigning against coal imports to Europe and neocolonialism, explores the links between our addiction to coal and the deteriorating ecological and social conditions of communities living near mines supplying European power stations and steelworks.

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Business Green

MAY 3, 2024

But as the glacial but sustained progress of the EPR regime highlights, most of this wave of green policies will make it onto the statute book eventually. Lobbyists may succeed in diluting or deferring some of these policies. Some of them may even be scrapped. We are not waiting for Godot here, even if it can sometimes feel like it.

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Planet Pulse

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

This month provides a special opportunity to reflect on the joy, resilience, and continued fight for equity and justice. . I’ve always had a pretty diverse set of interests but my plan was to major in political science and psychology in undergrad with the goal of attending law school. First, trust the process.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 14, 2021

A recently published book by Still Burning , a network campaigning against coal imports to Europe and neocolonialism, explores the links between our addiction to coal and the deteriorating ecological and social conditions of communities living near mines supplying European power stations and steelworks.

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Europe Climate change Logging Soil 82

GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

We must build resilience through smaller, decentralized dining, whilst growing our own food and harvesting energy from the sun wherever possible. For previous GTM Thanksgiving etiquette coverage, see: GTM’s Book of Customs, Traditions and Etiquette, Vol. GTM’s Book of Customs, Traditions and Etiquette, Vol.

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E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs

JUNE 8, 2020

A passage in his 2012 book Across That Bridge sticks with me: “I have seen this restlessness among people before. on racism, on police brutality, on climate change, on building a better, more resilient and more inclusive economy. Mark Hall is an E2 member and founder of Revalue.io, an energy efficiency company in Oakland, Ca.

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Climate change Resilience Construction Policy 78

Planet Pulse

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Black Women and Political Leadership – Oakland History Center librarian Dorothy Lazard will host Linda Burnham, co-founder of the Women of Color Resource Center, and Judy Juanita, Laney College professor and former Black Panther Party newspaper editor, to discuss the developing role and influence of Black women in political leadership. .

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Andrew Winston

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

They have resilience. The Building Blocks of Resilience. A company can’t thrive amid uncertainty without financial, portfolio, and organizational resilience. A company can’t thrive amid uncertainty without financial, portfolio, and organizational resilience. The business had very little financial resilience.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

First, adaptation and resilience, helping people, economies and the environment adapt and prepare for the impacts of climate change. Working with Egypt, and others at the UN General Assembly, we launched a Call for Action on adaptation and resilience where 118 nations and over 80 organisations committed to raising their ambition.

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Defend Our Future

JUNE 22, 2023

In Liberia, over 60 youth organizations collaborated to create a collective position on the nation’s climate goals, urging political leaders to act. This will help us get ahead of the game through building resilience, disaster preparation and sustainable development.

Education 52

Education Climate change Health Organic 52

Renewable Energy World

APRIL 5, 2021

The voices calling for a swift recovery and build back better from COVID are vast and from across the political spectrum. In fact, green energy has been more resilient against COVID-19 impacts than fossil fuels. Survive and Thrive! On the supply side, we need to significantly scale up renewable energy deployment.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 30, 2020

She chats about JPMorgan Chase’s new financing commitment aligned with the Paris Agreement, how it’s helping clients with their carbon mitigation journeys, and its strategy for supporting stronger community resilience. Resources galore Lessons in resilience from the produce industry. ” Read an excerpt here.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has just published the book on the net zero transition. For everyone else, here is the most comprehensive analysis to date of how a net zero emission economy can be built while still improving living standards, bolstering competitiveness and resilience, and maintaining public and political consent.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Civil servants then dutifully run off to try and find anything on the statute book that is genuinely outdated or counter productive, only to return several months later having found next to nothing that can be cut without serious economic, environmental, and/or legal consequences, as well as likely political uproar.

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GreenBiz

JULY 19, 2021

In looking across the broad array of business, environmental, social, technological and political topics that cross my screen and engage me in daily conversation, there is a temptation to allocate a growing share of mind for pessimism. Reasons for cautious hope in a sea of gloom. Mon, 07/19/2021 - 02:00.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 29, 2022

A few years later, I interviewed someone who attended the event and he said, ‘We all knew it was real, but it was too political to talk about on TV.’”. He was basically demanding that they start to talk about climate change on TV,” Davies said. The backlash [from deniers] was intense. Al Gore at the World Economic Forum in 2008.

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Climate change Fossil fuels Politics Africa 98

Elemental Excelerator

APRIL 21, 2023

He holds a degree in Urban Planning and another in Political Science from the University of California Los Angeles. Peter Fiske: Market Intelligence Coach Peter leads a research program as the Water-Energy Resilience Research Institute Director at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, addressing critical gaps to improve water-energy systems.

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Policy Startups Technology Education 52

DeSmogBlog

JULY 13, 2022

The sprint for a new prime minister marks the latest act in the UK’s political drama. Truss is one of the authors of an influential 2012 book by members of the Conservative Free Enterprise Group, Britannia Unchained , which argued for a low-tax, deregulated economy and took a swipe at “government-subsidised green technology”.

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Climate change Policy Global warming Education 86

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 6, 2021

We believe that our role as a financial intermediary is to act as a reliable partner in the transition to a low-carbon and climate-resilient economy.”. But Zedillo has multiple connections to high carbon sectors, including through his current advisory roles on the boards of BP, Credit Suisse, Coca Cola and Rolls Royce.

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Planet Pulse

JANUARY 31, 2023

Various types of speech, including symbolic speech, hate speech, and political speech will be highlighted. Resilience. You are invited to join their discussion via chat as they consider style, inspiration, political and cultural context, and highlight the textures and rhythms of afrobeat.

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Education Politics Organic Resilience 89

Business Green

MAY 20, 2022

Kirk is right to argue that we have a remarkable track record of resilience and ingenuity. Leaving aside whether or not pretty much the entire scientific, political, and financial establishment is populated by "nutjobs", Kirk is guilty of a long-standing error about the nature of risk. It is six years.

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Sea level rise Climate change Ocean acidification Investment 101

AGreenLiving

JULY 19, 2021

Yosie Mon, 07/19/2021 – 02:00 In looking across the broad array of business, environmental, social, technological and political topics that cross my screen and engage me in daily conversation, there is a temptation to allocate a growing share of mind for pessimism. Reasons for cautious hope in a sea of gloom Terry F.

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Politics Innovation Fossil fuels Climate change 36

Business Green

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Greenpeace UK's head of politics Rebecca Newsom argued it would "sour the UK's diplomatic relationships in the run-up to the crucial Glasgow climate conference next year". And Shaun Spiers, executive director of Green Alliance, bluntly lamented a decision that "stinks".

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

This wasn't quite the massive machinery of government shake-up that had been trailed in some quarters - DFID has survived and DECC remains consigned to the history books - but it was a more wide-ranging reshuffle than many expected and a stark flexing of prime ministerial muscles.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

And I know there are people around the world who will say this is all kind of 'green stuff' from a bunch of tree-hugging tofu munchers and not suited to international diplomacy and international politics. I couldn't disagree more profoundly. And that's what we're doing.

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Business Green

MAY 10, 2022

Greenpeace UK head of politics Rebecca Newsom said: "With this Queen's Speech Boris Johnson is throwing in the towel on some of the biggest challenges our country faces and pandering instead to the whims of his backbenchers. The gap between this government's rhetoric and action is becoming a chasm.

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Business Green

MAY 6, 2021

One of its leading proponents is Steven Pinker, whose 2018 book Enlightenment Now was once described by Bill Gates as "my new favourite book or all time". Such projects also support ecosystem services, biodiversity, access to freshwater, climate resilience, improved livelihoods, healthy diets, and food security.

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Biodiversity Carbon-negative Politics Agriculture 85

Business Green

AUGUST 9, 2021

Sensible and forward-looking businesses know they need to act now to change the way they do business and more and more governments are putting in place the plans and actions to deliver a resilient, net zero economy. With COP26 in Glasgow looming, it's past time to cease the political horse-trading and nationalistic posturing.

Sea level rise 77

Sea level rise Climate change Fossil fuels Government 77

Business Green

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The ecosystem services that underpin the global economy should recover, providing greater climate resilience, enhanced natural carbon sinks, and improved food and water security. The way the denouement of the Summit coincided with a World Cup final further eroded the amount of global media coverage the final deal secured.

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Business Green

AUGUST 23, 2022

The findings are presented in a new book titled Earth for All: A survival guide for humanity , which marks the culmination of a two-year research project that highlights the intrinsic links between social and geopolitical trends and climate and environmental threats. This is easily affordable, and it will create millions of jobs.

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Fossil fuels Biodiversity Government Politics 60

GreenTechMedia

JULY 30, 2020

What kinds of actions will produce the best results in terms of economic growth, improved health, lower emissions and greater resilience? These are questions Political Climate will explore in the coming months in the new podcast series “Relief, Rescue, Rebuild,” sponsored by Third Way.

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Andrew Winston

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

First is the political theater, mostly in the U.S., They say the investors are progressives and “ politically motivated, anti-free market, anti-family.” .” We should never underestimate the potential for politically motivated attacks to change how companies behave. of the “anti-woke” movement. It is not ‘woke.’

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Sustainability Politics Carbon-negative Investment 88

Business Green

APRIL 21, 2020

That said, while the depth of this week's oil price crash is one for the record books, it is not entirely unfamiliar for those with long memories. Moreover, a collapsing oil price gives overwhelmed political leaders yet another industrial crisis to worry about. As Brett Fleishman of climate campaign group at 350.org

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