Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 12, 2024

2023 was a year of anniversaries for CPL/Puragen Activated Carbons. Back in the summer, they celebrated 10 years of spent carbon reactivation at their Immingham facility, the site later being awarded a prestigious Green Apple environmental award as well as its ISO45001 accreditation for health & safety.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Investing in the ground beneath our feet could have wide-ranging benefits for the environment, animal and human health – as well as moving closer to Net Zero, according to new research. Soil acts as a carbon ‘sink’, locking in GHGs that would otherwise be released into the atmosphere.

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Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The post The Brief: Creative economy, ocean climate sensors, zero-carbon diesel engines, health workers and e-mobility in India appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Live from Nairobi: Financing growing businesses. Agents of Impact are finding new ways to get small and medium-sized.

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Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The post The Brief: Leveraging infrastructure investments for communities, health apprenticeships, sustainable seafood in Portugal, carbon offtakes, 160 racial equity funds appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Featured: Impact Voices How impact investors can leverage the infrastructure bill to help disinvested communities catch up.

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Terra Infirma

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In 2019, the Newcastle Hospitals NHS Trust became the first health organisation in the world to declare a climate emergency. The post James Dixon and the first health organisation in the world to declare a climate emergency appeared first on Terra Infirma.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Indeed, minimizing your carbon footprint during a move is one such action, often overlooked but significant. These practices not only cater to Earth’s well-being but also cater to our health and finances. So, let’s explore eight tips for minimizing your carbon footprint during a move.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Population aging and economic development setbacks may outpace the health benefits of less air pollution and slowed climate change, according to a group examining air quality and the factors most likely to impact future premature deaths. Emerging markets like China and India contribute to?less

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 3, 2024

Exploring the world of carbon capture technology opens up a pathway to understanding how advanced science is being utilized to combat the pressing issue of climate change. Post-combustion capture The core principle of carbon capture technology is simple yet incredibly sophisticated.

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Impact Alpha

APRIL 28, 2021

Featured: ImpactAlpha Original TFW investors realize carbon is going to $100 a ton, sooner than they expected. Carbon hasn’t. The post The Brief: $100 carbon, solar access in Madagascar, health-based affordable housing, Chinese agricultural drones, off-take agreements in conservation finance appeared first on Impact Alpha.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

This challenge is associated with large health effects – effects that will continue to menace public health in the future”. The effect of poor air quality on the health and wellbeing of people is well documented. We know that air quality has a significant impact from both a sociological and health perspective.

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Clean Energy Canada

MARCH 28, 2024

As a recent open letter signed by over 250 Canadian economists made clear, ‘the most vocal opponents of carbon pricing are not offering alternative policies to reduce emissions and meet our climate goals. “As And they certainly aren’t offering any alternatives that would reduce emissions at the same low cost as carbon pricing.’ “The

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Impact Alpha

AUGUST 16, 2023

The post The Brief: Grid resilience on Long Island, blue bond in Gabon, sustainable mineral supplies, health equity in Los Angeles, carbon credits in Africa appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Partners of the Wolakota Buffalo Range on Rosebud Sioux.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 3, 2020

Shell’s new Nature-Based Solutions business has made its first acquisition, with the Anglo-Dutch oil major announcing Monday that it will buy Australia's Select Carbon. Shell has a net-zero ambition for 2050 and has been upfront about the contribution that carbon offsets will make to that effort. Cashing in on carbon credits.

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Green Living Guy

JANUARY 27, 2022

The post Stanford Scientists Find Climate and Health Impacts of Natural Gas Stoves appeared first on Green Living Guy. Stanford researchers estimate that methane leaking from stoves inside U.S. BY ROB JORDAN Stanford Woods […].

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Environmental and engineering consultancy Ricardo is applying its expertise in air quality measurement to enable local authorities across Greater Manchester to monitor the contribution to air pollution from wood burning stoves, raise public awareness of its risks, and reduce its impact on people’s health.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Lem is president-elect of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, an advocacy and research organization which helped organize doctors, nurses and public health advocates to make the advertising complaint. But all cigarettes are bad for your health,” she said. .’ Source: Fuelling Canada Facebook page.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2023

Soletair Power (Finland) has developed a seemingly unique solution for extracting carbon dioxide (CO2) from building ventilation systems to help achieve carbon net zero and even carbon negative building projects. Are carbon-negative buildings possible? The Power-to-X unit being demonstrated.

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Grist

MARCH 27, 2023

As the world increasingly turns toward natural climate solutions like reforestation and grassland restoration to sequester carbon, it may be overlooking a crucial ally: animals. The researchers argue that these essential species disperse seeds, facilitating the growth of carbon-sequestering trees and plants.

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Impact Alpha

JUNE 16, 2020

The pandemic-induced pause in greenhouse gas emissions has provided a glimpse of a low-carbon future. The post The Brief: Building community wealth, alt-home-financing, curbing construction carbon, employee financial health, BP’s stranded assets appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Impact Alpha

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

37: Real-world effects of the rising price of carbon. With a ton of carbon fetching nearly $100. The post The Brief: $1 trillion in climate finance, climate call to action, sustainable fertilizer, health equity for seniors, African tech ventures appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Greetings, Agents of Impact!

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Inhabitat - Innovation

MARCH 16, 2020

The drop in emissions at the expense of public health is far from sustainable.

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Impact Alpha

AUGUST 17, 2021

Featured: Carbon Markets Forget crypto. Here’s how to play the rising price of carbon (podcast). The post The Brief: Playing the carbon markets (podcast), affordable housing in the U.S., health equity, five critiques of blended finance appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Greetings, Agents of Impact! Rising demand.

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Renew Economy

AUGUST 7, 2022

Australia is paying a high price - in terms of fuel bills, health impact and energy security - because of the scare campaigns against fuel efficiency standards. The post Carbon tax on wheels? The overwhelming case for Australia to go electric appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 2, 2024

Yu Huang sampling for freshwater health analysis in Brighton (image credit: Jeremy Fonvielle/ University of Cambridge). Traditional approaches involve separately measuring many indicators of ecosystem health, such as the level of organic nutrients or particular pollutants like nitrogen.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 6, 2022

MOBI (Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative) has released the first Battery State of Health standard as a component of its Battery Initiative. With the standard , MOBI aims to accelerate the use of battery health as a key parameter in various business applications and regulatory frameworks. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Elemental Excelerator

JANUARY 23, 2024

And while Canada’s coast faces countless climate threats, Elemental Policy Lab Fellow Na’im Merchant said it also could become important for climate resiliency as an unparalleled resource for ocean-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR) methods. That is, if policymakers and innovators act quickly and equitably. We’ve emitted close to 1.5

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Business Green

JUNE 26, 2020

In order to achieve this, there are a number of pressing environmental issues that we face, with governments, business and citizens focusing their efforts to reduce our carbon footprint and become more sustainable as a nation. This will be vital for the health of the country and provide economic savings to the government long-term.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This was advice provided by James Millar, president and CEO of the International CCS Knowledge Centre, to an audience attending a panel discussion at a carbon capture conference held in Edmonton, Alberta on Wednesday. Millar warned the audience that carbon capture pipelines may suffer the same fate. “If

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Planet Pulse

APRIL 5, 2023

Making Waves with Blue Carbon Trace your finger across a globe, around the edges of islands and continents, and soon enough, you’ll brush against some of the world’s most important ecosystems – the marshes, mangroves, and seagrasses that constitute the world’s “coastal blue carbon” stocks.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Consisting of over 300 case studies, the platform emphasises electrical grid health as a core component for cities to meet net zero. By 2050, it is estimated that 68% of people will live in cities, resulting in greater energy consumption and infrastructure demand, and, as a result, increasing carbon emissions.

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Impact Alpha

APRIL 2, 2020

The post The Brief: Carbon bubble RIP, women’s health access, favorable-term COVID loans, GPIF’s new investment chief, Amit Bouri reimagines capitalism (podcast) appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Low Carbon Prosperity

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Future of Carbon Policy Forum Is where you want to be on January 4th at Amazon’s Seattle Campus We have become accustomed to beginning meetings with land acknowledgements and we will certainly do that at our Future of Carbon Policy Forum on January 4th. Cody Desautel will speak at the Forum. Don’t delay, register today !

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Low Carbon Prosperity

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The Future of Carbon Policy Forum Is where you want to be on January 4th at Amazon’s Seattle Campus On Thursday, January 4th – just four days prior to the start of the 2024 legislative session in Olympia – we’ll gather at Amazon’s Day 1 Building in Seattle to preview a critical year for carbon policy and clean energy innovation.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 26, 2022

A new programme has been announced by Google and C40, a global network of mayors taking action to confront the climate and energy crisis, to explore and integrate the concept of 24/7 carbon-free energy (CFE). The announcement sees C40 Cities join forces with Google to launch the 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy for Cities programme.

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Global Renewable News

JUNE 18, 2023

CVS Health's long-term commitment supports development of 18 megawatts of new solar energy; helps company reduce carbon footprint associated with its energy use by nearly 17,000 metric tons each y.

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Global Renewable News

JUNE 14, 2023

CVS Health's long-term commitment supports development of 18 megawatts of new solar energy; helps company reduce carbon footprint associated with its energy use by nearly 17,000 metric tons ea.

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Global Renewable News

JANUARY 25, 2024

CVS Health® (NYSE: CVS) today (Jan 25) announced two agreements that total 264,000-megawatt hours with Constellation to purchase zero-emission, renewable energy equivalent to the annual electrici.

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