Business Green

JULY 16, 2021

The group, which is being led by Rathbone Greenbank Investments, has called on Ministers to be "bold and ambitious" in their response to the landmark review published yesterday, which warned the UK's current food system is threatening public health, nature, and the climate and is in need of major reform.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 21, 2020

However, the Good Law Project argued last week's decision from the Supreme Court confined its reasoning to the legal regime of the time, and did not take into account significant changes to the UK's climate change policy enacted during the past two and a half years.

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Business Green

MARCH 5, 2023

Writing exclusively for BusinessGreen , Rudd admitted the question of how to ramp up private sector finance for climate solutions to the level required to prevent runaway climate change was an area she was "increasingly concerned about." "The

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Terra Infirma

JUNE 16, 2020

I once really upset somebody online by saying that trying to teach every individual the science of climate change was both impossible and unnecessary. He thought everybody needed to understand what is a highly complex field of science, then commune with nature, and change would happen. Just be like them.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

And as concern over climate change and dietary health mounts, that trend is set to continue. The government is expected to unveil more details of its thinking in its upcoming Food Strategy White Paper, which is expected to emerge in the coming months and will cover the entire food chain from farm to fork.

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Business Green

JULY 28, 2020

It is crucial that the 4th allocation round for Contracts for Difference (CfD) goes ahead as planned next year, and that the long-delayed Energy White Paper is finalised and published as soon as possible. It has how us how quickly the economy and people can change and adapt. We must now build back better and greener.

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Terra Infirma

OCTOBER 18, 2019

When I work with healthcare professionals, I talk the health implications of climate change, air quality etc. For more on Green Jujitsu, check out our white paper. We work out the overlap between the audience’s interests with Sustainability and start our engagement there. When I talk to CFOs, I talk money.

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Business Green

JULY 1, 2022

That makes it difficult for companies to fully evaluate and account for the business risk of supplies drying up as a result of climate change. Water-stressed regions around the globe are grappling with the realities of climate change's effects on water availability. That's not to suggest climate change is easy.

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Business Green

JUNE 25, 2020

The Committee on Climate Change has today set out its detailed green recovery recommendations – here is BusinessGreen's need-to-know guide. This wasn't quite the year that we ordered," noted Committee on Climate Change CEO, Chris Stark, yesterday. But it still has a huge to-do list ahead. A clear timetable for action.

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Business Green

APRIL 22, 2020

The world currently finds itself battling a major public health and economic crisis as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, yet - as the green economy knows only too well - it also faces a race against time to avoid a crisis of far greater and longer-lasting proportions in the form of accelerating climate change.

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Business Green

JULY 8, 2020

We hope that the forthcoming Budget, White Paper and National Infrastructure Plan will provide further momentum'. We hope that the forthcoming Budget, White Paper and National Infrastructure Plan will provide further momentum so we can go further and faster in decarbonising our economy.".

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Business Green

OCTOBER 6, 2020

And after emphasising his ambition to offer more government support for care homes, public health, and policing, Johnson majored on his plans to deliver a "green industrial revolution", as he confirmed the clutch of new offshore and floating wind power targets trailed last night.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Sunak said that while the end may be in sight for the health emergency the "economic emergency has only just begun". With [the] global problems of COVID and climate change, we need more solidarity - not less," he added. "As Delivering the Prime Minister's 10 Point Plan for climate change.". per cent next year.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Providing these households with clean cookstoves can both eliminate carbon emissions and catalyse progress towards a raft of other development goals , including improved health, nutrition, education, and gender equality. But today, nearly three billion people still use polluting and dangerous fuels to cook their food.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 26, 2023

New research published in Nature Climate Change in March, which was able to pinpoint the warming caused by livestock emissions for the first time, has added to the pressure. Miloehner maintains that the meat and dairy industry can be “climate neutral” (the industry prefers this term to “net zero carbon”).

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

White paper bags festooned the taller trees, their flowers covered to manage fertilization. Conservation efforts also have to take into consideration climate change, which may shift suitable chestnut habitat north into Canada — and shift plant diseases’ habitats as well.

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AutoGrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Thus, it is clear that these peaker plants have a tangible impact on quality of life, longevity, health, and well-being. With the combination of high costs, air emissions contributing to global climate change, and the resulting significant health risks for the nation’s citizens, we must look for better solutions to keep the lights on.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

However, while last week we saw the PM's 10-point green plan, today there was very little from the Chancellor on net-zero and climate change. This means a clear strategy to upgrade the UK's infrastructure and publishing the Energy White Paper.". But ambition must be matched by action on the ground.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, said: "We have proven we can reduce our emissions and create hundreds of thousands of jobs in the process - uniting businesses, academics, NGOs and local communities in a common goal to go further and faster to tackle climate change.

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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2021

As reported last night, the government has formally accepted the recommendations of the Climate Change Committee (CCC) and confirmed the Sixth Carbon Budget that runs from 2033 to 2037 will require a 78 per cent cut in carbon emissions compared to 1990 levels by 2035.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled his first Spending Review to Parliament this afternoon, outlining a raft of public spending plans geared at resuscitating the UK economy as the nation battles through the ongoing health and economic crises. Scant mention of the climate emergency. With UK GDP expected to contract by a 11.3

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

We cannot let climate action become another victim of coronavirus. Let us be the leaders who secure the very health of the planet for our children, grandchildren and generations to come.". But tackling climate change cannot wait," he said.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

just below health, the economy and Brexit. has pledged to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050 and is expected to release an Energy White Paper by the end of 2021. The Climate Change Levy (CCL) is one of several environmental taxes and relief schemes in the U.K. In the U.S., Energy Use and Carbon Emissions.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The plea for governments and businesses to treat the climate crisis as a crisis does not necessarily mean they should green light every clean tech project or pull forward every net zero target date, but it does mean climate change should inform and shape every decision. That is what properly responding to a crisis entails.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 11, 2023

The Case For Green Certification White Paper Get your copy of Green Business Bureau’s in-depth look at the opportunities, benefits, market trends and business case available to greener businesses. Does your company have a health and wellness program in place? Is Green Certification Right For Your Business?

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Business Green

MAY 12, 2020

Committee on Climate Change CEO discusses infrastructure, airline bailouts, COP26 and making the best of a bad situation. Climate change and our collective response has once again - albeit understandably this time - found itself playing second fiddle to a more immediate crisis, the full ramifications of which remain far from clear.

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Business Green

MARCH 11, 2022

A quick public-health warning before we dive in. Details are available in the company's white paper.) The more important issue is, of course, how these products impact carbon markets and ability of those markets to combat climate change. To share your thoughts, drop me a line at jg@greenbiz.com.

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Business Green

MARCH 11, 2020

Carbon capture and storage is vital to meet Net Zero - the Committee on Climate Change envisages one third of current GHG emissions being captured through CCS technology in 2050, so rapid progress in developing CCS clusters is vital. Dealing with the impacts of climate change is essential as well as reducing emissions.

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Business Green

JANUARY 31, 2020

Nevertheless, as the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) argued in its net zero land use report just last week , urgent policy action is needed on agriculture to keep the UK's 2050 net zero goal on track. At the same time the chances of a big political row are considerable. Net zero policy.

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Business Green

JUNE 25, 2020

A year on from the UK's net zero target being adopted in law coinciding with the start of one of the most eventful 12 months in modern political history, the influential Committee on Climate Change today published its annual review of the UK's progress against its climate goals. We can and must do more.

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Business Green

APRIL 21, 2021

We know those technologies can slash costs, boost health outcomes, improve quality of life, drive exports, create jobs, and help us 'build back better' in every sense. Yes, past performance is not a guide to future performance, but we do know how to slash emissions by 78 per cent. We can do this. It would be nice to stop there.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 16, 2024

” That apparent conservation activist was, in fact, an infamous climate change disinformation artist : Marc Morano, who’s done more than perhaps any other person to manufacture doubt about global warming. In other words, climate change. ” called out a man in a black polo shirt.

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