Business Green

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

And Shapps acknowledged the UK needed to respond to the multi-billion dollar package of green subsidies launched by the US last year, indicating that a complaint to the World Trade Organisation had not been ruled out while also revealing that ministers are holding cross-government talks on how best to attract green investment to the UK.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 17, 2022

In this exclusive interview, Daniel Kitwa, Manager – Energy & Climate Change at Intellecap, a Nairobi-based, young Kenyan leader shares his insights into leadership and career change during a pandemic, his opinion on the current energy landscape, and how innovation can play a significant role in funding mechanisms.

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Business Green

MARCH 9, 2021

Andrew has decades of experience in environmental and climate science as well as economic and social policy in the US, Europe, Asia, and Africa," he wrote. I feel heartened to be leaving WRI in the hands of a remarkable leadership team and top-notch board, along with an array of trusted donors and partners.

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Business Green

APRIL 16, 2021

Investment banks bolster their climate finance commitments for coming decade in latest wave of Wall Street net zero financing targets. The two banks, which are among the world's largest funders of fossil fuels, both cited the need to use their significant influence to tackle climate change.

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Energy Innovation

JUNE 1, 2023

We tend to think of spring’s arrival as something that just “happens,” but the spring awakening in the plant world is governed by the finely tuned relationship between plants, animals, and Earth’s weather and climate. Elevated temperatures are a primary mechanism through which climate change affects crop phenology. Figure 2.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Its ten-point plan for a green industrial revolution, published in November to outline policy priorities for achieving a net-zero economy by 2050, is aiming for 600,000 heat pumps to be installed annually by 2028. But no further detail was given, and a major energy policy update has been long overdue. has big plans for heat pumps.

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Climate Tech VC

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Corporate carbon footprint tracking collects $27M, and forestry and battery interests intersect to invest $18M toward bio-graphite for lithium-ion cells. UK climate policy slide In a shocking press conference on Wednesday , UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced delays and rollbacks to the nation’s climate policies.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Tickets are just $30 and are on sale now HERE This event uniquely positions itself at the intersection of policy, technology, and industry. Department of Energy’s investment of $7 billion in creating seven Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs is a testament to this burgeoning interest.

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Elemental Excelerator

APRIL 29, 2022

Then the IPCC climate change report came out essentially stating that every corner of the earth is already feeling climate impacts, and that we have less than 48 months to reverse our addiction to fossil fuel or face an “unrecognizable” planet. Only actions and policies that cut the cord with oil will save lives now.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 1, 2021

A new guidebook aims to help employees become climate activists - can it work? If we're to solve the climate crisis, we'll need to deploy every trick in the book. We'll also need to engage people where they live, work, invest and vote. It's not one or the other: We're now in an all-of-the-above world.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Campaigners have long argued that while major fossil fuel companies are spending big sums on publicly pushing messages that suggest they are committed to decarbonizing by investing in greener forms of energy, in reality, the overwhelming majority of their capital expenditure still goes towards oil and gas. Climate Strategy.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Economists no longer talk of decarbonisation as a cost ; climate action is now widely seen as an investment. Like any investment in new economic sectors, money spent is expected to be more than made back by the benefits it brings. The result is that chances for regional investment are squandered. Missed opportunities.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) for a proposed floating offshore wind research array. This Roadmap is likely to offer a comprehensive analysis of the opportunities and challenges (and therefore, insight into prospective state policy positions) that may arise as offshore wind development advances in the Gulf of Maine.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Green business leaders will be hoping Sunak reaffirms his commitment to the UK's net zero target and provide markets with much-needed policy clarity to support the net zero transition following weeks of political turmoil, policy U-turns and economic upheaval.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 25, 2021

First, what policies does Capgemini have in place, and how is accountability managed? The company's environmental policy statement is very broad and high level, covering material impacts, and driving down those material impacts, he says, but it deliberately excludes hard targets. Accountability.

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Business Green

MARCH 23, 2023

That is the hypothesis advanced in a new report published today by the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 15, 2022

The Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid (RCAM) features a 2.2MW solar PV array that is DC-coupled to a 2MW (9MWh) battery energy storage system, comprised of three Tesla Megapacks. Research and development for the microgrid was supported through California’s Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC). The Energy Authority and TRC.

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Business Green

JULY 15, 2020

"Through unprecedented collaboration with the extraordinary array of businesses, academic and environmental institutions that make up the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership, this government is putting its full weight firmly behind the Net Zero campaign," said Shapps. "By

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

“I don’t see that in their climate plans they are creating a systematic transformation,” said Shefali Sharma, European director at the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, a U.S.-based This means corporations are using the term to describe a vast array of different practices. based environmental organization.

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Planet Pulse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Hyperspectral imaging offers a vast array of spectral insights as it divides the spectrum across a multitude of spectral bands, enabling analysts to review phenomena in many differentiated colors that are typically beyond human visual perception. Sign up to receive updates on Planet’s hyperspectral commercial offering here.

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Business Green

AUGUST 19, 2022

The UK solar industry has rubbished claims from Tory leadership candidates Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak that solar farms pose a threat to farmland, pointing out that climate change poses by far the bigger risk to food security and therefore further underscores the need to decarbonise energy sources.

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Planet Pulse

APRIL 22, 2020

As the impacts of climate change and the loss of nature are felt around the world, organizations of all types are under increasing pressures to act and adapt. Global capital markets have begun to awaken to a simple fact, articulated concisely by Blackrock’s CEO, Larry Fink, earlier this year: “Climate risk is investment risk.”.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Target 14 calls for biodiversity values to be integrated into policies, regulations, planning, development processes, poverty reduction strategies, accounts, and assessments of environmental impacts at all levels of governance.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Peat is the UK's largest natural carbon store, but it is routinely dug up for use in horticultural products, or burned for either fuel or to support activities such as grouse moor shooting, all of which leads to the release of the CO2 stored in peat bogs, thereby exacerbating climate change.

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 11, 2020

The event will also provide an array of networking opportunities including information kiosks, media outreach and virtual meetings between delegates and speakers live and in-person. What does the financial and investment landscape look like after several months into this global health crisis?

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Grist

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

They hoped to convince policymakers and the climate community that reversing carbon emissions — in addition to reducing them — was essential to limiting the worst impacts of climate change. A lot has changed since then. There’s generally two reasons scientists say carbon removal will be necessary to tackle climate change.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Partner Content: For financially constrained local authorities, deciding where to invest public money to achieve net zero carbon targets is increasingly complex. More than 80 per cent of the public say they are concerned about climate change and more than 30 per cent think it is one of the top three issues facing the UK.

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Mosaic

AUGUST 1, 2023

In his new role as Executive Chair, Parish will focus on strategy, major partnerships and policy work to advance Mosaic’s vision of 100% clean energy for all and accelerate the growth of residential clean energy solutions. ” Parish co-founded Mosaic in 2010 as a crowdfunding platform for community-scale solar projects.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 24, 2020

But a later book of his — "The Fifth Risk" — best explains why we were unprepared for the current pandemic and why we need a different approach to deal with threats such as climate change. . Climate change falls squarely in this category. financial regulators to take proactive steps to understand climate change.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

More broadly, it promises that the regulator will step up support for clean tech R&D and take a more agile and adaptable approach to price controls for network operators so as to enable investment in net zero infrastructure. Anderson said the regulator was demonstrating a "colossal disconnect" with the UK's long term net zero plans.

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Business Green

MAY 6, 2020

But these groups have been joined by a wide array of mainstream businesses, with a host of Blue Chips across Europe calling on politicians to place the net zero mission at the heart of their stimulus packages.

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Elemental Excelerator

MAY 26, 2021

At Interactive 2021 , we hosted a series of discussions spanning policy, technology, activism, and more, featuring a diverse array of perspectives from entrepreneurs and policymakers, artists and investors, students and industry veterans. “We’re dealing with climate change, with a tremendous wealth gap.

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Business Green

JANUARY 25, 2021

It comes amid growing concern about the increasing severity and frequency of flood events in England in recent years, which are being made more likely by the changing climate. We know that the climate crisis is making our winters wetter, increasing the risk of floods across the country," he said.

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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. Unilever is just one company investing in expanding its plant-based product range , with an overarching aim to grow its annual sales from alternative meat and dairy products to €1bn within the next seven years.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 21, 2023

Year 3 of the initiative will feature active involvement from all CLC member companies, offering startups exposure to a diverse array of market and business verticals in addition to tailored professional mentorship from some of the industry’s leading professionals. For more information about NYU Tandon, visit engineering.nyu.edu.

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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. Historically, the private sector invested in research and development to produce world-changing innovations.

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Elemental Excelerator

MARCH 19, 2019

While a North Star defines the way toward your destination, you need an array of instruments and maps to ever arrive there. How do they contribute to our overall goal of slashing emissions, countering climate change, and ensuring that the environment and communities thrive together? What do we want to achieve by funding them?

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