38 North Solutions

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Top 5 Energy Policy Predictions for 2020. Analysts say we might (finally) see an energy package pass next year. In some ways, 2020 likely marks a holding pattern for climate and energy policy ahead of the November election. But energy analysts think Congress just might be able to cobble a package of energy bills together.

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Business Green

MARCH 12, 2020

The coronavirus crisis gripping the global economy has forced clean energy analyst BloombergNEF (BNEF) to downgrade its expectations for the solar, battery, and electric vehicle (EV) markets, in one of the first signals that the escalating pandemic could undermine urgent efforts to combat climate change.

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Clean Energy Canada

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

VICTORIA — Mark Zacharias, executive director of Clean Energy Canada, made the following statement regarding the launch of the Canada Infrastructure Bank’s $500 million zero-emission vehicle charging and hydrogen refuelling infrastructure initiative. Op-ed | What can feds do to support emerging electric vehicle industry?

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Business Green

APRIL 28, 2020

Speaking at the launch of the Petersberg Dialogue climate conference this week, Lord Nick Stern from LSE's Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change, and key COP26 advisor to the UK government, emphasised there are three phases to the coronavirus response: rescue, recovery, and transformation.

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Business Green

APRIL 4, 2022

BusinessGreen's quick guide to the IPCC's landmark Working Group III report on climate solutions. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has this afternoon published a landmark guide to climate change solutions, the first report of its type in more than six years. Economy-wide' policy packages.

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Energy Innovation

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The newest version of the Energy Policy Simulator (EPS) finds a set of clean energy policies that achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 would save more than 45,000 lives while preventing 1.3 The latest EPS version provides a powerful tool for communicating clean energy and climate policy’s tremendous health benefits.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

trillion package are the investments in electric vehicle charging stations, clean-powered buses, and electric-powered ferries. These investments include: Creating new grants to build out electric vehicle charging station networks. Electric Vehicle Charging / Fueling Infrastructure.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 9, 2021

Armed Forces, sees getting off foreign oil and getting onto clean energy as a top national security concern — both in terms of the threats that emerge from climate change and the resources the U.S. DIVERGENCE: Equating social justice and clean energy policy. Energy & Climate. Policy & Politics. Featured Column.

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Elemental Excelerator

APRIL 21, 2022

In our work deploying first-of-their-kind projects with climate tech entrepreneurs, we hear again and again that policy barriers present constant challenges, regardless of the industry in which they operate. That’s why we launched the Policy Lab on Earth Day in 2021. Here are five key insights.

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Business Green

AUGUST 13, 2020

A group of moderate Conservative MPs has served up a raft of policy recommendations designed to help deliver on the Prime Minister's pledge to "build back greener" from the Covid-19 recession, including proposals to bring forward the petrol and diesel car sale ban to 2030, plant tens of thousands of trees, and create a domestic carbon tax.

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Energy Innovation

JUNE 16, 2022

This week, Energy Innovation released new rese arch evaluating California’s climate progress and identifying a policy pathway that would reaffirm California as a climate leader. This modeling showed the state is off track for its 2030 and 2045 climate goals, and must triple its historic emissions reduction pace.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

President-elect Joe Biden has set four top “ Day One ” priorities for his incoming administration: combatting the coronavirus pandemic, restoring a faltering economy, creating the conditions for greater racial equality, and taking on the “existential threat” of climate change. East Coast, for example.

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Business Green

JANUARY 18, 2021

Last year we saw a genuine step change in ambitions to tackle climate change globally crowned by net zero commitments from Europe and China. Alongside energy, the ever-accelerating transition to electric vehicles will be watched closely for any signs of post-Covid sluggishness.

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Business Green

JULY 28, 2022

Such findings underscore the scale of support among Conservative Party members for ambitious green policies that can help curb the huge hike in energy bills expected this winter, just as postal ballot papers for choosing Britain's next PM are sent out to the membership from next week.

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Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2022

The UK is the latest country whose government environmental groups have sued for failing to take sufficient action on climate change. Most modelled pathways for meeting the Paris Agreement's goal of averting dangerous climate change involve scaling up carbon removal. So what does a good net zero strategy look like?

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The City Fix

OCTOBER 14, 2020

For the public sector, economic shutdowns have gutted the tax revenue needed to buy and maintain government vehicle fleets. COVID-19 has affected almost all aspects of transportation. Perhaps no municipal entity has been hit harder than public transit agencies, which. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

"As the saying goes, to change everything, we need everyone … We need feminine and feminist climate leadership, which is wide open to people of any gender.". New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wasted little time raising the stakes in her nation’s fight against climate change after handily winning re-election in October.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

A key Committee dealing with climate finance has published four new reports that are hoped to form an important basis for discussions by governments at the UN Climate Change Conference COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, taking place from 6 to 18 November 2022. The financial package, of which $2.5

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 1, 2021

trillion budget reconciliation package, which contains substantial investments in climate change mitigation and clean energy, faces a more uncertain future because of concerns from moderate Democrats in the U.S. trillion budget reconciliation package -- less than half of the original proposal. While a $1.2

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

As the North American program manager for the Climate Group’s EV100 program, Badalian works to get large companies to commit to 100 percent electric mobility by 2030, then helps them replace global fleets with electric vehicles, deploy charging stations and affect government policy.

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EDF + Business

JULY 6, 2021

Will businesses advocate for the bold policies needed to meet their commitments? Why public policy is essential to meet national and enterprise-level climate targets. And policies to scale deployment of EVs are critical to achieve fleet electrification goals. Clean Energy.

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Business Green

JUNE 16, 2020

Moreover, 80 per cent of respondents said their company had been able to maintain their current sustainability efforts throughout the crisis, which has led to lockdowns and economic rescue packages being enacted that have caused huge disruption to all industries.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The decision to leave tax credits for solar energy and electric vehicles out of this week’s $1.37 The full package of clean energy incentives, including credits for energy storage and offshore wind, was understood to be in play into the final stages of budget talks on Monday night. Democratic leaders under fire.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 18, 2020

In the latest addition to the library of studies that has underscored the benefits of a 'green recovery' to the coronavirus pandemic, economists have today published a new research detailing how stimulus packages that invest in low carbon technologies and infrastructure will generate more income, jobs, and GDP than traditional recovery measures.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The discussion draft also includes incentives for energy storage, electric vehicles and environmental justice programs at colleges and universities. Representative Mike Thompson, a California Democrat, said the extended credits would be “a comprehensive approach to addressing the threat of climate change through our tax code.”

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EDF + Business

OCTOBER 26, 2021

For the 128 asset managers and 61 banks that have committed to align trillions of dollars with the Paris Agreement, this moment presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to achieve their climate goals – not through investments but through public policy advocacy. Advocating for climate policy is in investors’ best interest.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The Chancellor’s Autumn statement seemed to bring focus and clarity to efforts to advance the UK’s energy efficiency – a policy area whose vagueness to date has puzzled many sustainability observers. ” The government will also introduce a windfall tax of 45% on renewable electricity generators from January. About time?

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Business Green

MAY 5, 2020

Climate-friendly stimulus policies to reboot economies in the wake of the coronavirus crisis offer a far better mechanism for boosting jobs and growth, compared to unconditional bailouts for high carbon industries, a major new analysis by a group of leading economists has found.

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Business Green

AUGUST 7, 2023

Priti Patel's latest attack on green policies makes little sense and offers no alternative vision for the future - it deserves to be rejected, line-by-line The attacks on the UK's climate policies are now coming thick and fast. The straw men are now so numerous you could start a climate-induced wildfire with them.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

The Democratic candidate made clean energy and climate change a central part of his campaign, promising to spend $2 trillion on the energy transition in his first term. His campaign has already pledged to pursue executive actions including rejoining the Paris climate agreement — which the U.S. officially exited on Nov.

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E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs

JANUARY 15, 2020

With the Trump administration continuing to tear apart federal climate and clean energy standards, it’s already clear that in 2020, it’s up to states and cities to once again lead America on policies that are good for our environment and our economy. and seizing the economic opportunities that come with it.

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Clean Energy Canada

JULY 11, 2022

Introducing an incentive program is one of the most effective ways to get more battery electric, plug-in hybrid, and fuel cell electric commercial vehicles on Canada’s roads. In addition to smart policy design, the federal government should be commended for the speed at which the program was designed and rolled out. “In

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 4, 2022

From carbon emissions via the shipping, manufacturing, and order fulfillment processes, to excess packaging on the consumer end. When it comes to eCommerce waste generation, plastic packaging is one of the industry’s most glaring issues. Invest in eco-friendly packaging. And sustainability starts with an initial green vision.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Electric vehicles get turbo-charged. The new plan sets an earlier 2030 target for the phase-out of sales of new internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, up from a previous target of 2040. Plan welcomed, but stakeholders want more policy details soon. ” The level of policy detail is still fairly light.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The Biden administration released details Thursday of a pared-down, but still historic, budget bill that includes sizeable investments in climate change mitigation and renewable energy. trillion, with $555 billion for the climate and clean energy -- the largest investment ever by Congress. Follow @EngelsAngle.

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Clean Energy Canada

MAY 28, 2020

When asked how the pandemic affected their thoughts on the climate change issue, an equal number said that they were more convinced than ever that a change towards a cleaner economy was possible as said these ideas should come behind concerns with the economy and health. The growing interest in electric vehicles is notable.

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Business Green

JUNE 13, 2021

Business lobby group chief Tony Danker ramps up rhetoric demanding government deliver raft of missing net zero policy on heating, hydrogen and transport. These various targets have been supported by number of policies and investments, such as support for new electric vehicle charging infrastructure and new zero carbon home standards.

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