Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 26, 2022

This is now affecting the health of the entire planet, making it significantly less resilient to shocks,” says lead author Lan Wang-Erlandsson from Stockholm Resilience Centre at Stockholm University. “Water is the bloodstream of the biosphere. But we are profoundly changing the water cycle.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 28, 2021

°C without harnessing the power of NbS for both climate mitigation and resilience. Simply put, we cannot achieve the Paris Agreement's global climate goals to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C Deforestation and land-use emissions currently account for about one quarter of global emissions.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 23, 2021

With nearly a half its land lying below sea level, the Netherlands knows a lot about water and how to make sure a city’s infrastructure is resilient to it, particularly flood risks and freshwater supply. Melody Waintal. Fri, 04/23/2021 - 00:05. Water issues are social issues, he noted.

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Energy Innovation

MARCH 4, 2022

For analysis of climate extremes : Extreme events, by definition, are rare and therefore less well understood. These needs can be met by more open discourse between the science community and financial sector—an exchange that could help drive scientific innovations that better support what climate-resilient businesses need. Fiedler, T.,

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Meanwhile, the equity-resiliency budget category had received nearly $370 million in applications, but it still had $244 million remaining as of this week. So has the increase in demand for equity-resiliency incentives, which has grown significantly since June.

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The focus is on five areas: observability and controllability; efficient infrastructure and network planning; operations and simulations for a more resilient grid; active system management and forecasting to support flexibility and demand response; and data exchange between TSOs and DSOs. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Kaye added that UKWIR’s goal is to help water companies address pressing issues by funding research projects that develop new understanding, information, methods and techniques to improve the water industry’s efficiency, effectiveness, sustainability and resilience.

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Planet Pulse

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

As the world becomes more visibly connected, be it by sensors on the ground or in space, it is more important than ever that resilience and diversity of sources are integrated into foundational monitoring capabilities,” said Robbie Schingler, Planet’s Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer.

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Green Living Guy

JUNE 15, 2022

(Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) (“Blink” or the “Company”), a leading owner, operator, and provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and services, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire SemaConnect, Inc., a leading provider of EV charging infrastructure solutions in North America, […].

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Purveyers of carbon-free backup power have struggled for years to convince customers to pay for resilience. But a novel design will save the Santa Barbara Unified School District considerable amounts of money while creating resilience for critical infrastructure in the face of California’s many and varied calamities.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 26, 2021

There’s a common myth among corporate treasurers that this is really hard, but remember, you’re not the first one to do this and you definitely don’t have to invent anything from scratch. For risk-minded treasurers, there's definitely the friction of identifying who to work with and where to channel cash and investments to create impact.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 1, 2020

“But the eligibility rules for equity and resilience have not been completely clear.” ” The redesigned program now offers an incentive of $1 per watt-hour for customers that fall under its new “equity-resilience” category. Credit: Stem). Coronavirus pandemic adds delays and challenges.

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Elemental Excelerator

MARCH 7, 2022

Climate resilience, zero carbon, and the built environment. These themes are not definitive — when we invest, we look for transformative teams and technologies, areas ripe for innovation, and where we can make the most impact. Climate Resilience.

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Defend Our Future

MAY 10, 2023

Can you think of a better way to spend Earth Day than planting trees to build heat resilience in your community for years to come? Planting trees to create equitable green space access and heat resilience is an engaging way to build climate solutions right at home while also getting active and strengthening community ties. We can’t!

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Grist

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Huaxin: the what Support: you haven’t been to the community resilience center in your town? And they may also be a key part of climate resilience. “Resilience is not just around surviving a disaster, it’s around thriving in our everyday lives.” The vision Support: this recipe is really good by the way.

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Planet Pulse

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

We are happy to be partnering with New Light Technologies and FEMA to provide critical information for natural disaster response and resilience efforts ,” said Nelson Imade, Planet Federal Account Executive. Earlier this year, Planet entered into a definitive merger agreement with dMY Technology Group, Inc. Tornado Path Mapping.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

During GreenBiz 21 last week, Ojiambo spoke about the need for companies to have a mission-driven response to social issues in order to contribute to an equitable and resilient recovery from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This is definitely not an activity or an event, it is a long-term process.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 16, 2024

Data transparency Also discussing the importance of transmission planning was Casey Cathey of Southern Power Pool, in reference specifically to predictability: “Predictability and looking at future planning is definitely one of my top use cases.” However, he believes that it is through cloud-based solutions that it can be better enabled.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 12, 2020

Though storage systems generally cannot back up an entire home, companies have refined their pitches on solar-storage systems to focus on self-reliance and resilience. Time spent at home for affluent customers who are considering solar may encourage some to double down on the resilience concerns that drive many storage purchases.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Not quite full resilience. And though fire is a natural part of California’s landscape, extreme weather worsened by climate change is making wildfires more severe, compelling more customers to look for resilient energy solutions. It’s definitely valuable,” said Michelle Davis, a senior solar analyst at WoodMac.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 17, 2022

Have you read: National Grid and Eversource advance New England’s network resilience National Grid pilots Leap’s distributed energy platform Ofgem supports National Grid with £1.5m for energy network innovation.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Act seeks to strike a balance in the so-called energy trilemma: transitioning the energy sector to net zero in an affordable way for households and businesses while securing resilient supply of energy. Energy Storage : The Act brings the missing clarity that was blocking investment by adding a clear definition for energy storage.

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Business Green

JUNE 16, 2021

Yet efforts to adapt to the changing climate and improve resilience are not keeping pace with the growing threats, according to the CCC. The government is not taking climate resilience seriously enough. Drier summers, wetter winters, higher seas: this is a crisis in urgent need of both national leadership and local planning.

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GreenBiz

JULY 12, 2020

We've seen how the events of the world can change that definition for a company very, very quickly, which I think is one of the very important messages here of why GRI and SASB need to work together.". "We went from the issues that are important in a pandemic being sort of down the list to being front and center overnight.

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Business Green

APRIL 8, 2020

The coronavirus crisis demonstrates the "critical need" for Europe to strengthen the resilience of its economy against climate and environmental threats, the European Commission said today, as it set the ball rolling towards finalising a new Sustainable Finance Strategy for the continent in 2020.

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Green Living Guy

MARCH 17, 2021

Well, let’s start with the definition. The news is filled with the horrible consequences of human impact on the environment. Many people have heard about their carbon footprint and would like to find ways to become more environmentally conscious. Your carbon. The post Reducing Your Carbon Footprint appeared first on Green Living Guy.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

They must make both new and old infrastructure resilient to climate change disruptions to head off more frequent outages and catastrophic fires and regulators and customers want all this without big rate hikes. It can help with modernisation, reliability and resilience while being a net positive in terms of cost.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Can ESG data help ensure that they are built in a manner that makes them resilient in a climate-changing world, even mitigate the threats of droughts, floods, hurricanes, wildfires and all of the other calamities in the first place? Sustainable finance can help. In other words, the capital it will take to get from here to sustainability.

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Michael Grossman

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Understanding cleantech marketing For the purpose of this article, I’m limiting the definition of cleantech marketing to B2B companies who have a technology and materials solutions rather than software or off the shelf products sold to consumers.

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Business Green

JUNE 15, 2021

Government's failure to prioritise climate resilience risks undermining UK's ability to meet net zero and biodiversity goals, CCC warns. Meanwhile, the Treasury's long-awaited review of the costs of delivering the UK's 2050 net zero goal is not expected incorporate cost considerations for adaptation and resilience.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Have you read: Urgent measures announced as Dutch grid creeps to capacity US Department of Energy announces $3.5bn for grid resilience Another potential roadblock is the structure in infrastructure. Now it is definitely possible to utilize many of these locations for dual purposes so as not to re-invent the wheel.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 13, 2024

These practical tests offer invaluable insights into the resilience of hydrogen fuel technology against Edmonton’s formidable winter climate. Arjan Sharma confirmed early results with the bus are encouraging, and the cessation of the fueling station bid is regarded as a temporary setback, not a definitive stop.

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Front And Centered

DECEMBER 12, 2023

HB 1181 adds a new Climate Change and Resiliency Element that cities and counties must include in their comprehensive plans. This element is designed not only to reduce overall greenhouse gas emissions, but also to enhance resiliency to and even avoid the adverse impacts of climate change. Olympia, WA (Jan.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 25, 2023

It is definitely possible. And this is definitely an enabler. Also of interest: INFLEXION: “World first” V2X pilot launched for grid resilience Honda plugs into German VPP for grid stability proof of concept When ICE’s are completely phased out, will there be implications for the grid? EU has proposed phasing out ICEs by 2035.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The reports provide clarity on where the world stands in its efforts to mobilise the billions of dollars needed every year to green economies and build resilience to the inevitable impacts of climate change. Have you read: EU Energy Day at COP27 Clean energy finance: Ex-minister on ‘panic in the boardrooms’ and ‘drinking climate Kool-Aid’.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

He pointed out that while a 'Heatwave Plan for England' was published by the government in 2014 , a review of the policy document earlier this year by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine concluded "there is no definitive evidence" of the Plan having had any impact.

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Business Green

MARCH 17, 2022

The voluntary carbon market should have a new "definitive set of global threshold standards" in place by this autumn, according to an update from the recently formed Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market. The definitive standards are then scheduled to be published in the third quarter of this year.

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