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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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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Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Dennis Murphey, retired chief environmental officer for Kansas City, MO, led the city’s effort to fight climate change for 13 years, putting Kansas City on the map for its 40-percent reduction in municipal greenhouse gas emissions. His climate action plan has been a model for Kansas City and communities around our country.”.

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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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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2022

DeSmog’s analysis also shows that European agribusiness has borrowed from Big Oil’s lobbying playbook, with arguments that echo tried and tested tactics and messaging used by the oil and gas industry to block action on climate change. See Table.). The analysis showed the same messages being used by multiple allied players.

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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. Accelerating climate change will keep the federal research and development spigot open.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 26, 2022

consulting and PR firm, with a long history of waging influence campaigns for fossil fuel corporations, is under scrutiny by a congressional committee as part of a broader investigation into the decades-long efforts by the oil industry and its allies to block action on the climate crisis. A powerful Washington, D.C.,

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Business Green

AUGUST 9, 2022

And yet, so complete is their disconnect from the real world that these zombie arguments continue to stumble across the political landscape desperately looking for an issue, any issue, to attack. To adapt the old saying, the best time to deliver such policies was a decade ago, the second best time is now. Soaring energy bills?

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Business Green

AUGUST 22, 2022

Consumer behaviour change must carry almost a third of the weight of delivering net zero - and there are plenty of policy options at the next PM's disposal, argues think tank Onward. However, the next Prime Minister is certainly not lacking for policy options. Collective green tech incentives.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

He argues oil and gas company advertising is usually not directed at getting consumers to buy their products and services, but is more akin to political lobbying. This is political advertising that they're running to maintain their influence over public policy," he suggests.

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Clean Energy Canada

MAY 12, 2022

Key findings include: 55% think climate change is a serious problem and more action needs to be taken to fight it, but only 25% think Premier Doug Ford would agree with that assessment. Many voters want more action to fight climate change and many like the appeal of e-vehicles as a choice they can make to help protect the planet.

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Business Green

APRIL 4, 2022

Yet while that very broad assessment certainly remains true, today's intervention from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was always going to be a little different. This report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is a litany of broken climate promises. on the table. on the table.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

.” He argued oil and gas company advertising is usually not directed at getting consumers to buy their products and services but is more akin to political lobbying. “This is political advertising that they’re running to maintain their influence over public policy,” he suggested.

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Business Green

JANUARY 23, 2023

Ministers may have been reluctant to talk about it too much for fear of antagonising climate sceptic colleagues on the backbenches and sparking accusations that energy efficiency, nature, and onshore renewables policies were still hopelessly inadequate. The ideas are there. But we are not racing against ourselves. per cent in 2021.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

For all the evidence the Paris Agreement has catalysed an era-defining array of clean tech innovations and a remarkable shift in public opinion, there have been baseless arguments that the entire COP process is an exercise in futility. What sacrifices are you willing to make for climate change?'. How about we sacrifice those?

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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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AGreenLiving

JULY 19, 2021

Yosie Mon, 07/19/2021 – 02:00 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. Reasons for cautious hope in a sea of gloom Terry F.

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Business Green

MARCH 24, 2023

However, new controllable visa schemes for those displaced by climate change to come to the UK would enable the government to help those most in need while protecting the integrity of the immigration system." Now is the time for strong, decisive and progressive policy and leadership." Many just don't even realise it.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 27, 2021

Bold policy and funding proposals from governments in China, the European Union and now the United States; ambitious capital investment plans from the world’s leading automakers; and continuing technological advancements — all contribute to a bullish outlook for market penetration of electric vehicles over the next decade and beyond.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Everyone was polite, but it's clear that divisions run deep. We have to think of it as an insurance and risk problem," said Danny Cullenward, a lecturer at Stanford Law School and policy director of CarbonPlan, a nonprofit that evaluates climate solutions. "Is I've been talking to people in this area for several months.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Tory strategists themselves with the idea that the next election could be more like 1992 than 1997, but if the Party is to engineer one of the biggest polling recoveries in electoral history the government desperately needs some success stories and positive political momentum to carry it into a general election campaign next year.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

China trade war, California policy and business leaders have forged ahead with efforts to collaborate with China on the advancement of low-carbon energy technologies considered both financially lucrative and critical to mitigating the worst impacts of climate change. “Right now our biggest challenge is climate change.

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Energy Innovation

MARCH 16, 2022

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. But local and national policies can address potential pitfalls and ensure that RECs can indeed be a mechanism for energy justice in the transition. Policy implications and solutions.

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Business Green

JANUARY 18, 2022

Citizens are encouraged to purchase private insurance policies in order to receive better healthcare. It is just one project as part of a wider programme of science research funded by the UK government's Strategic Priorities Fund on UK climate resilience," a spokesperson added. "It

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

This current decade — the next eight years — represents the largest effort that will be required for new job creation to ensure that we have a workforce that’s well aligned with the changing energy landscape,” Teika Newton, domestic policy manager for Climate Action Network Canada, told reporters on a press call.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 27, 2021

Bold policy and funding proposals from governments in China, the European Union and now the United States; ambitious capital investment plans from the world’s leading automakers; and continuing technological advancements — all contribute to a bullish outlook for market penetration of electric vehicles over the next decade and beyond.

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Business Green

APRIL 8, 2022

Citi similarly pledged $1tr by 2030 to "finance and facilitate a wide array of climate solutions." Another report , published last week by the London-based nonprofit InfluenceMap, assessed the climate-related policies and practices of the world's 30 largest financial institutions.

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E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Thankfully, that ugly ending did not deter climate champions from gearing up for a repeat attempt in 2020, and E2 has redoubled its efforts as well, capitalizing on its unique position as a business voice organization to highlight the economic case for Cap-and-Invest.

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Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 30, 2020

Climate change is the most significant global threat we face today. In this session, entrepreneurs, policy experts and investors will forecast the future of the market and explain how your company can capture a part of it. Attendees are invited to bring their own challenges, questions and ideas to these free-form conversations.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The reserve is home to a vast array of rare and critically endangered animal species, including pangolins, sun bears, and - perhaps most famously - the Sumatran Tiger, of which there are less than 400 left in the wild. We need to develop a proper policy and strategy starting from now."

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Mr. Sustainability

JUNE 27, 2020

Aligning economic stimulus and policy packages with climate goals is crucial for a long-term viable and healthy economy. Let us look into the markets that should be on top of mind for the current leaders, shaping the geo-political landscape. A green recovery is essential as we emerge from the Corona crisis.

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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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Business Green

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Bush joined other world leaders and signed the first global treaty to combat climate change, saying that an "unprecedented era of peace, freedom and stability" in the wake of the Cold War would spur action to protect the environment. "We But three decades on, times have changed radically. Climate fears.

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Andrew Winston

DECEMBER 22, 2021

It captures a huge array of corporate goals, announcements, partnerships, government action, and more. Climate change and COP26 (results are not enough). Climate change: IPCC report is ‘code red for humanity’… here. Google cracks down on climate change denial by targeting ads… here.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Long-term environmental policy observers will note that the EPA’s beginning coincided with a burst of public interest and participation to clean up America’s degraded skies, water and land. Bipartisan politics largely died. Both parties used environmental policy, and the EPA, as a weapon against their political opponents.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Long-term environmental policy observers will note that the EPA’s beginning coincided with a burst of public interest and participation to clean up America’s degraded skies, water and land. Bipartisan politics largely died. Both parties used environmental policy, and the EPA, as a weapon against their political opponents.

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Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

This paper explores how governments and private interests have hijacked public narratives to serve political or corporate agendas. This applies to the fossil fuel and other industries as well as political.parties and most notably, political leaders like Donald Trump. Media and politics are intimately intertwined.

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