Business Green

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

More specifically, the report urged philanthropists to help create a market for minimising upstream methane emissions; boost capacity for peatland protection and restoration projects; accelerate the shift to alternative and plant-based proteins; create a market and enabling environment for reducing methane emissions in agriculture; support the market (..)

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Business Green

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Conference of the Parties (COP). COP is the decision-making body responsible for monitoring and reviewing implementation of the UNFCCC. Industrial chemicals, mainly used for cooling and refrigeration, which are potent greenhouse gases and contributing to climate change. Energy transition. Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).

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Grist

MARCH 27, 2024

Autodesk Although the team is just at the start of this digitization journey, Tom is excited about what the data can do for energy efficiency — for instance, gradually pre-heating and cooling spaces, based on models of how many people will be in the space at a given time. Southwick agrees. dedicated to the climate crisis.

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Business Green

AUGUST 3, 2020

British diplomats, the UK COP presidency team and Ministers would have been in a whirl of frenetic influencing activity globally (we hope) to drive up ambition, and drive out those new nationally-determined contributions (NDCs) from all the parties to the Paris Agreement. But these are not normal times, and the COP has been delayed by a year.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

For these reasons, and marginally to re-level the playing field, the Saudi kingdom has been awarded this year’s top prize at the Bad Sport Awards 2023, a new, annual scheme organised by the Badvertising campaign in association with the Cool Down Network of sport for climate action, and an expert judging panel.

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Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Meanwhile, Michigan approves a bundle of clean energy bills, the UN irons out details for the "loss and damages" fund ahead of COP, and Flexport launches a book and claim model for SAFs.    In other news, project cancellation woes abound with NuScale canceling its first-of-a-kind SMR project.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 12, 2022

Energy-efficiency buildings : The amount of energy wasted from buildings is reduced by using efficient heating, insulating, cooling, or lighting systems. REDD+ is a framework created by the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (COP) to guide offset projects focused on reforestation, forest management, conservation, and deforestation prevention.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Even so, it was a major breakthrough as the first COP to mention the temperature goals we are all familiar with today. It ended without much of a story, with the parties being called to the COP the following year. For the first time at a COP , a target of 1.5 ” A year later came COP16 in Cancún. However, the exact 1.5°C

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AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 25, 2019

In the southern Polish city of Katowice last December, news coverage of the UN’s COP 24 meeting on climate change suddenly and dramatically surged, mostly thanks to a three-minute speech given by a Swedish teen activist with Asperger’s syndrome and the amplifying power of social media.

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Grist

MAY 15, 2024

“For me, intellectually, that always felt like a little bit of a cop-out,” said Jesse Nichols, a video producer at Grist. “All of these world history events were visible inside the skeleton of a coral, and I thought it was so cool that scientists could tell such big stories from such tiny pieces of evidence.”

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 7, 2024

Fossil fuel interests now dominate COP, and they’ve inserted into the discussions the language of “abated emissions” — i.e., you can keep burning fossil fuels if you can capture the carbon (a big if). The final language of the COP28 agreement seems to support a fossil fuel phase-out , but we’ll see.

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Grist

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For advocates on the ground at COP fighting for certain outcomes, the agreements generated are just the beginning. We asked four advocates who have been involved in the conference in different ways for their reflections on the COP process and the work ahead. “That’s one thing that I do like about COP.

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Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 16, 2024

Fortescue unveiled a green ammonia dual-fuel ship at COP.   A cool $500M Stanley Cup , icing down to save the glaciers.   Ship Orders  Yara Eyde, a joint venture between Yara Clean Ammonia and North Sea Container Line, aims to be the  world’s first clean ammonia-powered container ship.

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Mosaic

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Every school teaches it, everybody knows who the main employers are, and sees it as cool. Heat pumps, despite their name, also cool homes.) Eugene Kirpichov, who runs a new nonprofit called Work on Climate, points out the scale of the challenge. Compare this to a mainstream industry like software,” he said. units up every summer.”

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Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 22, 2023

An Article 6 agreement at COP could be the wildcard here.   Keeton : I think one of the fusion start-ups will demonstrate something wicked cool – but I don't think it will matter for *on-earth* climate, b/c it won't be an affordable power source. There has been an oversupply of low-quality offsets in the market.

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