Business Green

APRIL 22, 2022

companies are rapidly approaching a highly public accountability moment on federal climate policy. As we all know, the big reconciliation package was derailed in December when Sen. Statements about policy positions matter, but much more important is for companies to advocate vigorously and persistently for bold climate policy.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 29, 2021

According to Austin Rempel, senior manager of reforestation at American Forests, checking to see if an organization has scientists and policy experts on staff can indicate that they are working to have impact at scale. An entire package. It needs to be looked at more in terms of impact.". It's not $1 per tree.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 18, 2020

Americans continue to value and demand recycling as an essential public service according to The Recycling Partnership’s 2019 Earth Day survey. All this needs to be supported at the federal level with policies that incentivize adoption and reduce confusion around recycling.

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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2021

But big questions remain over how the UK will meet hugely ambitious new targets, after government signalled it will not sign off on all the CCC's policy recommendations. But he also stressed that "what we need now is to ensure there is no gap between ambition and policy, so the UK has the right tools in its armoury to meet these targets".

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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2021

The UK government is set to confirm a new target to slash emissions by 78 per cent against 1990 levels by 2035, ahead of President Biden's Earth Day Summit for world leaders on Thursday. Government expected to confirm ambitious new goals for early-2030s ahead of President Biden's high profile Leaders Summit.

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CleanTech Alliance

APRIL 23, 2020

This week, Congress approves a $484B COVID-19 package, CEBN […]. Source: Clean Energy Business Network, April 23, 2020 The CEBN has created a COVID-19 Small Business Resource Center, which aggregates federal, state, and other financial relief resources for businesses.

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Grist

JULY 21, 2022

Unlike several other Earth Day weekend cleanups going on farther down the beach, this group has been given special instructions that will help them categorize and log everything they find, from food scraps and toys to tiny pieces of foil and, of course, many types of plastic.

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Business Green

APRIL 21, 2020

United Nations Secretary-General António Gutteres will today release a six-point plan for world leaders designing Covid-19 stimulus packages, which demands that bold climate action be entrenched into all aspects of recovery.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

Vartan Badalian’s mother has a favorite story to prove that being born on Earth Day imbued him with an innate concern for the environment. One day while sitting in the car, she attempted to toss a piece of gum into a nearby trash can and missed. Vartan Badalian, 28. LinkedIn | Twitter.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

—Deonna Anderson Vartan Badalian, 28 EV100 Program Manager for North America, The Climate Group; New York City LinkedIn | Twitter Vartan Badalian’s mother has a favorite story to prove that being born on Earth Day imbued him with an innate concern for the environment. “Solar is a new technology to be able to do so.”

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

When he offered her a job leading the company’s global sustainable packaging initiative, she jumped at it. Not only were we affecting our supply chain, we were finding a way to trickle down into infrastructure and policy reform and give back to our community in a way that engaged our employees," Harding recalls. Meg Wilcox.

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CleanTechnica

APRIL 14, 2021

By Jonna Hamilton President Biden recently unveiled his American Jobs Plan — a two trillion-dollar package with significant investments in infrastructure, advanced technologies, and jobs that will reduce our global warming emissions.

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