Defend Our Future

JANUARY 14, 2021

Watching events unfold over this past week have been shocking, if sadly unsurprising. We continue to believe that bipartisanship is central to a functioning democracy, and remain committed to working with elected officials from across the political spectrum to find solutions to the climate crisis and make real, lasting change.

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Demand Politics Climate change Organic 52

GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 16, 2019

While PG&E’s final fate remains in the hands of a bankruptcy judge, Newsom’s political support could be crucial for it to emerge from bankruptcy by a June 2020 deadline. In the meantime, this demand is a potential time bomb for would-be investors in a post-bankruptcy PG&E. In order to meet its $13.5

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Green Market Oracle

MAY 27, 2020

This online event will take place on Thursday May 28, 2020, 1 PM – 2 PM. What actions can we take as individuals and what should we be demanding of our governments? She holds a degree in political science with a specialization in public policy. The climate change debate is often dominated by doom and gloom headlines.

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Carbon Climate change Policy Government 98

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

million people into freezing darkness, some Californians on Twitter were gleefully dunking on those same Texas politicians for not keeping electricity flowing during their extreme weather events. . I understand the tribalism of politics. It is horrifying and beyond politics. The grid isn't ready for climate change.

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Climate change Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 420

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Then, what are the regulatory and political drivers and how do they filter through? More intelligent and widespread use of the right data is one of the only ways to meet that dual demand and adapt to the lower cost, higher performance environment being driven by public demand, political pressure and regulatory constraints.”.

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Technology Politics Innovation Demand 246

Business Green

MARCH 14, 2021

Interested parties can reserve their place for the online event , which will see a host of top financiers, campaigners, and academics offer their exclusive insights on how investors and corporates can navigate the net zero transition and seize the opportunities arising from the green industrial revolution.

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Government Politics Climate change Investment 75

GreenBiz

APRIL 20, 2021

This week, in the run-up to our VERGE Electrify virtual event next month, our fleet of GreenBiz weekly newsletters will focus on the potential and pitfalls of transitioning energy users away from fossil fuels to cleaner power sources. Global demand is high, thanks in large part to China’s substantial appetite for the metal.

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 489

Business Green

MARCH 18, 2022

Group calculates global oil demand could be reduce by 2.7 From incentives for public transport to lower speed limits and car-free Sundays, the organisation argued the various measures set out in its plan could lower oil demand by 2.7 million barrels a day if string of 10 emergency measures were introduced.

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Transportation Demand Fossil fuels Aviation 86

Defend Our Future

JULY 26, 2019

She has established herself as such by embarking on a mission to raise awareness of the climate crisis and by demanding that elected leaders listen to the voices of us young people when making decisions that will determine what our futures will look like. Thunberg knows this. The estimated 1.5 You are rising to the occasion.

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Climate change Politics Organic Demand 61

GreenTechMedia

MARCH 27, 2020

So how will climate, cleantech and the environment fit into this new political world? Many state officials fear the next season’s floods, hurricanes and fires — events that can require evacuation while people are supposed to be remaining homebound. Priorities USA: Political ad. Bernie Sanders is hanging on.

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Politics Climate change Health Organic 178

Business Green

AUGUST 26, 2021

The global business community must step up and demand governments take a much more aggressive approach to phasing-out fossil fuels in order to tackle the "clear and present danger" posed by the escalating climate crisis, several leading business figures have today warned. We need to reach higher.

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Demand Fossil fuels Government Politics 89

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

During a VERGE 20 virtual event Friday, McCarthy talked with GreenBiz co-founder Joel Makower about how racial justice and climate justice go hand in hand, and what we need to do to assure a bright future for everyone’s children. Let’s grow the demand for them.". Why aren’t we wanting it all and demanding it all?

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Climate change Demand Health Fossil fuels 482

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Propelled by a crescendo of events, including heightened demand from investors, determined pressure from BlackRock’s prolific and influential CEO Larry Fink and political headwinds from a new ESG-friendly U.S. government , voluntary disclosure is headed for some purposeful shifts. Hence, an identity crisis.

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Demand Sustainability Fashion Government 488

R-Squared Energy

APRIL 3, 2023

First, let’s look at the average weekly retail gasoline price in 2022 ( source ), with several significant events highlighted on the graphic. There are two high-demand seasons for diesel each year — spring planting season for farmers and fall harvesting season. But let’s do that here. Average Weekly Retail Gasoline Prices in 2022.

Retail 78

Retail Politics Demand Natural gas 78

GreenTechMedia

APRIL 9, 2020

Across the globe, countries face major challenges as consumer demand contracts, employee payroll is cut, and capital shrinks as billions of people remain in quarantine. In this episode of Political Climate , we bring you a conversation on the implications of COVID-19 for climate and clean energy with four expert voices. and abroad.

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Investment Energy Energy Politics 130

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2022

This reflects a febrile wholesale market continuing to be beset by geopolitical instability, sensitivity to demand, weather, and infrastructure resilience. In each case, the government may find itself passengers to circumstances outside its control, having made policy that is a hostage to surprises, events and volatile factors.

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Government Energy Energy Politics 130

Clean Energy Canada

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

More than 75% of those surveyed say they think a series of events, from floods and fires in Canada to record heats in Alaska and melting ice in Greenland, are likely to be certainly caused by human- and industrial-influenced climate change. The post Extreme weather spurs demand for climate action appeared first on Clean Energy Canada.

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Demand Climate change Europe Policy 45

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Four years ago today, many corporate sustainability professionals — regardless of political leanings — stood shocked as they watched Donald Trump clinch the presidency in one of the biggest upsets in American presidential history. The big challenge big companies face as they think about brand advocacy is political risk," Weihl said.

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Policy Ethics Politics Sustainability 441

Business Green

JUNE 2, 2021

Featuring Ecosia CEO Christian Kroll, the Emergent Forest Finance Accelerator's executive director Eron Bloomgarden, and the director of Oxford University's nature based solutions initiative Professor Nathalie Seddon, The faascinating discussion can be viewed again above, or it is also available on demand on the Net Zero Nature website.

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Carbon Politics Demand 94

Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 30, 2020

This online event can be attended from anywhere, The central theme at VERGE 20 will focus on how energy systems can be decarbonized, decentralized, digitized and democratized. With an ever increasing demand to deliver products to market with speed, effectively evaluating and prioritizing these attributes is a critical yet challenging hurtle.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Touching on the mass extinction event currently playing out on the world's species, the need for changes in the global financial system, and hurdles for climate action in the current political and cultural system, Robinson's speech and interview can be watched in full above.

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Politics Demand 94

The Verge: Energy

MAY 16, 2024

Before the event, GM Energy installed a bidirectional charger, which the company calls the GM Energy PowerShift Charger, as well as its own V2H Enablement kit, which includes a power inverter, a home hub that includes a computer system that manages the loads through the house, and a backup battery.

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Electricity Batteries Electric vehicle Retail 86

R-Squared Energy

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The oil industry has historically been politically conservative. There is also the demand side of the equation, and the oil market is global. But global demand was also rising, and that caused oil prices to rapidly rebound. The oil industry’s relationship with politics has been complex. So, regardless of what a U.S.

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Policy Politics Demand Energy 78

Business Green

MAY 5, 2022

Lawyer and activist Farhana Yamin considers XR’s cultural, political, and business impact three years after it drove London to a standstill in 2019. The global political order had already been fraying at the edges thanks to creeping authoritarianism, populism, inequality, and post-Covid economic headwinds.

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Politics Climate change Fossil fuels Government 36

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Today's report further cements that consensus, with strong support for better educating and informing the wider public on the opportunities and challenges associated with the net zero transition, as well as calls for more long-term planning and greater urgency from political leaders in support of decarbonising the economy.

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Government Demand Policy Politics 96

Planet Pulse

APRIL 20, 2022

It’s another exciting day at Planet as we unveil details about our next-generation satellite constellation Pelican, designed to efficiently capture brief and rapidly changing events as they unfold! We are seeing strong and growing demand from multiple market segments for our high resolution products today.

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Fashion Politics Organic Government 101

Business Green

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Business is cutting through a lot of the politics to get this done because they can't afford stranded assets, they can't afford going down a cul-de-sac of technology if it is not green," said Greg Conary, vice president of government affairs at Schneider Electric.

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Politics Fossil fuels COP Climate change 50

GreenBiz

APRIL 28, 2021

Activist investors and public pension funds interested in justice and equity heard that message, and they began demanding companies do more to address systemic racial injustice, even if that means making fundamental changes to the way they make and invest money. Policy & Politics. No more words, thanks, give us action and results.

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Investment Policy Politics Sustainability 545

Business Green

JUNE 9, 2021

Featuring WWF UK's nature and spacial finance lead Susanne Schmitt; Niels Wielaard, CEO of Satelligence, which monitors agricultural commodities to help combat supply chain risk; and Rebekah Braswell, co-founder and CCO of Land Life Company, a firm focused on helping reforest degraded land, the fascinating discussion can be viewed again above, and (..)

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Soil Politics Agriculture Climate change 82

GreenBiz

MAY 8, 2021

The 2021 proxy season is officially here — much awaited after the tumultuous events of 2020. Here’s what I found: Demand for climate disclosure is up — and up. So far, examples include demanding new or expanded disclosure on: Environmental practices connected with deforestation: Bunge. Political lobbying: Walt Disney.

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Climate change Investment Global warming Demand 425

EDF + Business

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

According to the federal reserve, climate-related events have already cost the U.S. In this critical decade for climate action, the real measure of business leadership will be willingness to use the most powerful tool companies have to fight climate change: their political influence. percent by the end of the century. 4-6 in Phoenix.

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Policy Demand Business Energy Monitoring Climate change 45

Business Green

MARCH 24, 2021

How can the sector evolve to meet the demand? The emergence of new bonds in support of the net zero transition has been one of the big stories of the past few years, with green finance issuance set to surge by 60 per cent in 2021. What are green bonds - and indeed, climate bonds, transition bonds, and blue bonds - and why are they important?

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Politics Demand Sustainability Government 72

Business Green

JUNE 3, 2021

Featuring Forum for the Future CEO Dr Sally Uren, Hansen and Ersbøll Agenda partner Charlotte Ersbøll, Walgreens Boots Alliance's VP for corporate social responsibility Richard Ellis, and GSK Consumer HealthCare's sustainability VP Sarah McDonald, the fascinating discussion can be viewed again above, or it is also available on demand (..)

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Health Politics Climate change Demand 73

EDF + Business

MARCH 6, 2024

Unemployment rates, supply chain challenges, pending lawsuits, environmental concerns, geo-political conflicts, changing market demand – companies are very focused on how these could impact their business, and they’re required to share what they know.

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Climate change Politics Investment Demand 58

R-Squared Energy

MARCH 3, 2021

One aspect I didn’t cover in that article was the political finger-pointing that went on as the incident unfolded. This first graphic shows how one can conclude that freezing wind turbines were the problem, while natural gas was called upon to fill a huge demand surge. Tucker Carlson blamed wind turbines for the power outages.

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Natural gas Demand Nuclear Power Batteries 148

Business Green

JUNE 2, 2021

The fascinating and wide-ranging keynote discussion with BusinessGreen's editor in chief James Murray can now be watched again in full above, and is also available on demand to watch again on the Net Zero Nature event website.

Politics 53

Politics Climate change Demand 53

Business Green

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Other demands include cutting methane emissions by 30 per cent between 2020 and 2030, working to tackle other damaging pollutants, and taking more ambitious action to decarbonise transport such as aviation and shipping. Nick Mabey, co-founder and CEO of climate think tank E3G, said the HAC grouping "makes the political weather at COP".

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