Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2021

A new paper published in Nature Sustainability presents seaweed as a model solution for tackling climate change, biodiversity loss, joblessness, hunger and environmental damage.

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Energy Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2022

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. People around the world are increasingly aware of and impacted by climate change, which is connected unsurprisingly with a parallel uptick in associated mental health stress.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Innovative waste-to-energy (WTE) technologies offer a promising solution to this challenge, transforming how urban centers handle waste and generate energy. Waste-to-energy (WTE) technologies represent a critical advancement in this journey, offering innovative methods to convert waste into valuable energy resources.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Hence, as climate change worsens, so do healthcare costs. The environment shapes our society.

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Energy Innovation

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. Among the projections: climate impacts worsen nearly 60 percent of infectious diseases. Source: Mora et al. Extreme events cause immediate devastation and disease.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 15, 2022

Ofwat, the economic regulator of water services in England and Wales, has announced a new “open access” competition for innovators, in an apparent widening of the scope of its existing £200m Innovation Fund, and a bid to encourage more diverse ideas to transform water services.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2020

“ The Future of Workplace Sustainability Report ” explores how sustainability, climate change and COVID-19 are shaping the future of the workplace. ” This year Unily seemingly embarked on its own sustainability journey to actively review how they can do more as a company to reduce the impact of climate change.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Records show September 2020 was the warmest month on record and, under current projections, three-quarters of humanity face health risks from deadly heat. September 2020 was the warmest month on record and, under current projections, three-quarters of humanity faces health risks from deadly heat. The scale of the challenge is immense.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 30, 2020

We also witnessed the emergence of EOS technologies to provide real-time water quality, ecosystem health and flood prediction analytics from satellite data acquisition and analytics companies (such as Gybe , 52 Impact and Cloud to Street ). We don’t have the luxury of time to wait for innovative technologies and business models to scale.

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Forbes Green Tech

JANUARY 8, 2021

Millions of lives could be saved by the healthy effects of actions to mitigate climate change, and vice versa, according to a knighted expert on environmental health.

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Clean Energy Canada

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

CALGARY — Alberta Ecotrust Foundation , Calgary Climate Hub and Clean Energy Canada announced today that a recent poll shows 63 percent of Calgarians believe Calgary’s future as a vibrant city is at risk if we do not become a leader in addressing climate change. Pat Letizia, president of Alberta Ecotrust Foundation.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 17, 2021

This week Newlab and Ørsted announced the launch of the Blue Energy Studio , a collaborative initiative designed to drive innovation towards a future powered by renewable energy. We are excited to partner with Newlab and deliver on our shared goal to grow the Blue Energy Studio into a world-class program for innovation in renewable energy.

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The Environmental Blog

JUNE 23, 2023

These pollutants contribute significantly to environmental degradation and pose serious health risks to both humans and ecosystems. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution is responsible for around 7 million premature deaths each year. The impact on human health is equally concerning.

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Business Green

MARCH 14, 2023

Defra seeking applications for funding from projects that can enhance tree planting stocks, boost woodland resilience, and create new forestry markets The government has this week announced it is seeking applications for funding from two innovation funds designed to boost the sustainability and resilience of the forestry sector.

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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. For urban ecosystems, the solutions and innovations needed to reduce emissions already exist. Climate change and its impacts are not bound by jurisdictions and require a collaborative approach.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 21, 2024

Innovative farming methods will be used to help address the affects of climate change, in a new project announced on 21 March by Blenheim Estate. The group will be working in partnership with British climate tech firm A Healthier Earth on the ForestFactory concept.

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Grist

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

It changed the nature of civilization by making development possible in the tropics.” Eric Lafforgue / Art in All of Us / Getty Images This problem caught the attention of the Clinton Health Access Initiative , or CHAI — a nonprofit organization founded by former President Bill Clinton in 2002. on Nov 8, 2023.

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Business Green

JUNE 24, 2020

It's a health crisis that is crying out for business innovation, but it's also an opportunity for businesses to radically improve the quality of life for their customers and employees," he said.

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GreenBiz

JULY 6, 2021

The startup has created a recycling ecosystem tracked by blockchain where members receive a premium for the materials they collect, which in turn helps them provide basic family necessities such as groceries, school tuition and health insurance. Promote good health and wellbeing. Provide access to clean water. Shockingly, 2.2

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The former EPA administrator and current president and CEO of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has been a leading advocate for smart, successful strategies to protect public health and the environment for more than 30 years. Finally, the climate crisis is worse than it’s ever been. Business community role. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2021

No wonder that the World Health Organization has declared mental health issues a pandemic alongside COVID-19. Boards of directors are needed more than ever to ask for and question the scenario analyses behind how climate change will affect their company’s assets and determine whether they are or will become stranded.

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Grist

MARCH 6, 2021

The racial and social disparities exposed by the September fire are emblematic of a broader picture: Communities of color, low-income people, and other marginalized groups are disproportionately impacted by the effects of climate change, according to community activists across Cascadia. But can they?

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Agriculture plays a vital role in our ecosystem, economy, and lives, but as the world’s population continues to grow and the effects of climate change become more pronounced, many of our current agricultural practices can’t be sustained. Panel Agenda (PT). 5:00 – 5:05 Arrival, introductions, and housekeeping. Virginia Lamb.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Farming needs to urgently scale and pace the adoption of nature-based solutions for addressing climate change and biodiversity loss or face an uncertain future, warns the Nature Friendly Farming Network, an independent organisation that aims to unite farmers across the UK. The effects of climate change and biodiversity loss.

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Planet Pulse

DECEMBER 1, 2020

As the event kicks off today, we wanted to highlight some of the innovative work these teams are doing with Planet’s data that will be showcased at the virtual event that runs from December 1st through December 17th. . The NASA Harvest team is using Planet imagery for a wide array of food security and crop health topics.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 25, 2022

Climate change and intensive agricultural land use have already been responsible for a 49% reduction in the number of insects in the most impacted parts of the world, according to a new study by UCL researchers. Tropical areas saw the biggest declines in insect biodiversity linked to land use and climate change.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

As the world struggles to combat climate change, the need for a sustainable economy is more urgent than ever. It’s leading to increased greenhouse gas emissions which are affecting our ecosystems and contributing to climate change. This sees them as reluctant in transitioning towards renewable energy.

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Planet Pulse

MARCH 14, 2024

That is why we are proud to partner with Bayer Crop Science , which is leveraging digital technologies to ensure global food security and environmental sustainability in pursuit of their mission “Health for All, Hunger for None.” This, in turn, helps to build resilient food systems in the face of climate change and economic volatility.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

It makes buildings healthier , cheaper and is essential to addressing climate change (building operations account for 28 percent of emissions globally — more than all of the transportation sector). Financial innovations are as important as technological innovations. Electrifying everything should start with the masses.

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Energy Innovation

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

By Olivia Ashmoore This week, Energy Innovation Policy & Technology LLC® and RMI published 48 state Energy Policy Simulator (EPS) models. The free, open-source, peer-reviewed, and nonpartisan EPS model empowers users to analyze the effects of hundreds of climate policies. climate goals. Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S.

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Business Green

MAY 31, 2020

Our cities are becoming 'smarter' and producing more and more data - we must harness this data to fight the causes and impacts of climate change, argues C40 Cities's Rachel Huxley. The effects of climate change are being felt in cities around the world.

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Business Green

AUGUST 9, 2021

New government-backed studies to explore how trees adapt to climate change and how tree-scapes can boost well-being. The government-backed UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) agency announced it is to provide £10.5m as part of the £14.5m

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 7, 2021

Anthony Finbow of Eagle Genomics – a firm working at the intersection of biology, data science and bioinformatics – explains, and relates how this knowledge provides a more solid underpinning for sustainable agricultural innovation. Addressing climate change while securing the future of humanity is our biggest challenge.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 16, 2022

Held since 2010 to recognise excellence and innovation in the UK and global biogas sector, the Awards have reflected the rapid growth of the industry on a global scale, as well as its diversification, with an increasing number of entries from around the world and the launch, this year, of the Women in Biogas category.

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Business Green

APRIL 22, 2020

The global health emergency caused by the Covid-19 outbreak has been a very unsettling situation for all of us. Our community's health, economy and way of life is under threat, with tragic consequences that governments, businesses, and individual citizens are facing with courage. Why is the climate relevant to this crisis?

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 27, 2023

Categories include the Best Engagement Award, the Contribution to Skills Award and new for 2023 are the Best Innovation Award – New Technology Products and the Best Innovation Award – Software and Services.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The inclusion of biodiversity is part of Textile Exchange's Climate+ strategy, which focuses on urgent climate action and recognizes that soil health, water and biodiversity will play a key role in this transition. We cannot win the fight against climate change without addressing nature loss.?.

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