Business Green

MARCH 8, 2020

Without a strong carbon price, older renewable and nuclear plant will close earlier than they should and investment in new low carbon infrastructure like Carbon Capture Usage and Storage (CCUS), hydrogen and negative emissions technologies will stall. With the world watching ahead of COP we cannot afford a COP-out on low carbon.

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Business Green

AUGUST 27, 2021

The complainants are similarly looking to contest Santos' claims that it has a "clear and credible" plan to achieve net zero emissions by 2040 which largely relies on carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies.

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Global Renewable News

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The technology developed by UCLA with support from the California Energy Commission (CEC), and if approved, potentially by SoCalGas' Research, Development, and Demonstration Program, is part of o.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

And in 2018 he helped set up the Greentech Festival alongside engineers and entrepreneurs Marco Voigt and Sven Krüger in a bid to "bring the enormous potential of green technologies to life". Because 15 years' ago, a COP would not have been like that. All the world's leading decision-makers are here.

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Forbes Green Tech

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

A South Dakota sheriff and a highway patrolman have filed suit against the state over Amendment A, approved earlier this month, allowing adults to use marijuana.

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Elemental Excelerator

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In a variety of conversations it became clear to me that to some degree, regardless the outcome of COP negotiations, undrilled oil will soon become stranded assets,” Director of Innovation, Mobility & Innovation Gabriel Scheer shared. At the end of the day, as Dawn wrote in FastCompan y, “The real value of COP is what comes next.”

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Is the COP27 Summit that kicks off in Sharm El Sheikh this weekend the most important COP meeting yet, and therefore one of the most critical gatherings in the entire history of humanity? It is, by the admission of the Egyptian hosts, an "implementation COP". If COPs did not exist you would need to invent them.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Research engineers at Heriot-Watt University in Dubai are launching a solar energy testing facility to help companies in the UK and other countries to develop and test new solar technologies. COP 28 – the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference – will be hosted in Dubai this November and December.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 22, 2024

As these bold commitments trickle down to the state and local level, specific policies and roadmaps will emerge to accelerate the deployment of wind, solar and energy storage technology. Security of technology supply: Chokepoints in the global clean energy supply chain are beginning to emerge.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Commentators were concerned about the decisive role seemingly prepared for carbon removal technologies. Fossil fuels were mentioned for the first time in a COP text two years ago, at COP26 in Glasgow. December’s COP28 event in Dubai took place against a backdrop of global emissions continuing to rise at a rate of 1.5%

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Business Green

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Rania Al Mashat, Egypt's minister for international cooperation, recently said : "For us, what we want this COP[27] to be about is moving from pledges to implementation. We also must acknowledge that technology is not impact free. Reducing the energy consumption linked to technology will also have clear cost savings for organisations.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

A new China-US bilateral agreement to cooperate on emissions reductions – another of the apparent consolations to be drawn from a disappointing COP – seemed to include a major commitment to the “deployment and application of technology such as CCUS and DAC”, as market intelligence firm IDTech X noted. degrees alive.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2024

During last year’s COP climate conference, the world agreed to triple its renewable capacity by 2030. Enter eco-smart integrated technology To tackle the problem of exporting surplus home-generated electricity back to the grid, a range of eco-smart devices can be used to maximise self-usage and minimise energy loss.

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Business Green

APRIL 7, 2020

The government has been urged by MPs to ensure climate change remains a top priority despite last week's postponement of COP26, as Parliament's Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) launched a new inquiry looking at the role of low carbon technologies in driving towards net zero emissions.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Asked if he would like the job of COP26 President, Gove said "I am very happy with the job that I have and I think there are many, many, many, many talented people who could do the job of COP President better than I could".

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 5, 2020

With a supportive policy environment, anaerobic digestion (AD) technology could produce 8 billion m3 biomethane/year, enough to heat 6.4 The industry would directly create 30,000 green jobs and become a leading exporter of innovation, technology and professional expertise. funding for innovation. funding for innovation.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The UK and other richer nations should use the funding of greenhouse gas removal technologies as a tool of persuasion at COP26, writes BeZero Carbon's Ted Christie-Miller. Greenhouse gas removal technologies need to be at the centre of these discussions. Greenhouse gas removal technologies need to be at the centre of these discussions.

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Business Green

JUNE 19, 2022

Sharma's visit to South Africa also coincides with the release today of the International Energy Agency's (IEA) latest report exploring how clean energy technologies could play a critical role in helping to rapidly improve energy access and affordability across Africa.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Why choose a company which works so closely with the oil industry to work at COP? Gastech is listed as one of the firm’s biggest events – an annual trade show that claims to be the world’s largest “energy exhibition and conference for natural gas, LNG, hydrogen, climate technologies, and low-carbon solutions.”

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Too much of the conversation around smallholder farmers has focused on the deployment of new technologies. This leaves behind swathes of farmers who lack digital skills or live in areas with poorer technological infrastructure. For these communities, climate change is existential. If they can’t harvest, they can’t eat.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 12, 2023

Al Jaber is the UAE’s special envoy for climate change and also serves as the country’s Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology. More than 600 fossil fuel lobbyists attended last year’s climate talks, COP27, in Egypt, a more than 25 percent increase over COP 26. He is the founder and CEO of a renewable energy firm called Masdar.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2020

But capital costs, complex technology, and development risks for industrial decarbonisation cannot be carried by business alone. This unfair exclusion means that a number of clean heat projects, with insufficient time to complete by 31st March 2021, could be abandoned.”.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The United Arab Emirates has been criticised for promoting oil and gas as a clean source of energy, and for backing “false solutions” such as carbon capture technology, at the UN COP27 climate summit in Egypt, ahead of hosting the event next year.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Spearheaded by the US and United Arab Emirates (UAE), Aim4C will be showcasing $13 billion-worth of joint projects (or “innovation sprints”) which feature many high-tech “climate-smart” solutions that are favoured by industry, and include some dubious technologies unproven at scale. We can expect a similar turnout at this year’s COP, too.

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Business Green

JANUARY 12, 2023

Al Jaber has served as the UAE's Special Envoy for Climate Change since 2010, and has participated at 10 previous UN COP Summits. Rachel Kyte, Dean at Tufts University, Fletcher School and a former advisor to the World Bank, said the UAE's position as one of the world's leading petrostates meant the "incoming COP president has a dilemma".

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 8, 2021

Offsetting is a cop-out,” said Thomas Ingenlath, Polestar CEO. “By We will have to question everything, innovate and look to exponential technologies as we design towards zero.”. By pushing ourselves to create a completely climate-neutral car, we are forced to reach beyond what is possible today.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 18, 2024

Europe’s DSO labour and skills shortages identified Emma Pinchbeck: ‘We need an energy workforce that looks like the population we serve’ “As the world emerges from COP with a clear focus on phasing out fossil fuels, as well as tripling renewables in six years, every company in every sector is fully aware that change is coming fast.”

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Charlotte Morton, WBA Chief Executive, said: “We are thrilled to be given this immensely valuable opportunity to demonstrate the importance of the biogas industry in addressing climate change, at what will be the most critical COP meeting since 2015. That is what we at the WBA are aiming to achieve.”

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This global initiative responds to the COP 28 action agenda and demonstrates a determination from the sector to accelerate the energy transition through collaboration, partnership and a clear focus on addressing the current challenges.”

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Regardless of how interesting face-to-face meetings with heads of state may be, their speeches still are nothing more than empty words as they follow one another to the podium during the first formal plenary session at COP climate talks. This year is no different from past COP climate summits. What do we need for a successful COP?

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Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The first few days of COP have ushered in a wave of major announcements and funding pledges. Al Jaber as Chairman of Alterra, and also host of COP28, has already stirred controversy due to his role as President of ADNOC and rumored intention to broker fossil fuel deals during COP. Happy Monday!  Execution questions marks.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Canada is the world’s second leading source of public funding for carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, according to a new report, even though many experts say CCS is a greenwashing cover to pump more oil. This comes as no surprise to experts who have scrutinized carbon capture technology.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The goings-on behind the scenes of COP 26, or kack thereof, have been well documented over the past few weeks. But despite the worrying progress of COP planning, all is far from being lost. With the new President in place COP will hopefully be back on track, allowing everyone to continue speculating what the conference will look like.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

JANUARY 12, 2022

Each year since 1995, with the exception of 2020, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ( UNFCCC ) has hosted a Conference of Parties (COP), where members of the UNFCCC negotiate issues relating to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and other matters relating to climate change. UNFCCC began convening COPs in 1995.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 24, 2022

The event will host energy ecosystem stakeholders to unpack the industry’s priorities including its strategic roadmaps, visionary reforms, low cost capital investments and breakthrough technologies for building India’s long term self-reliance in energy.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

Decarbonising steel requires innovation in the fields of renewable energy, hydrogen technology, and carbon capture and storage, said the authors. The report says that hydrogen DRI technology seems the most adaptable solution for the UK industry and meets all decarbonisation milestones under the Paris agreement.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

Given these voter and investor pressures, an unprecedented level of collaboration and innovation is required among leading “real economy” players from industry, technology and finance, to work together and with government and civil society and make big things happen, fast. Pull Quote.

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