Energy Central

AUGUST 17, 2023

Note: This blog post is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered tax guidance. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a historic climate law enacted in August 2022, provides numerous incentives for clean energy investment and production. You may consider consulting tax counsel when navigating tax matters.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 1, 2024

The report, published by the consumer advocacy organisation Freedom Food Alliance on Thursday (29 February), found that multinational meat companies and lobby groups were using industry-funded research, public ad campaigns and educational materials to sway public opinion on meat and dairy. In the U.S.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 21, 2021

To start, we uncovered board members’ keenest ESG-education needs by surveying sitting board members at public (39 percent) and private (61 percent) companies, generating annual revenues of less than $50 million to $3 billion. Get educated.

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Sustainability Consulting

JULY 21, 2021

Everyone loves a good TED Talk, here’s one of our favorites: Educating and empowering women and girls is one of the most important things we can do to confront carbon pollution and could result in a reduction of 80 tons of CO2 equivalent emissions says Omani scientist, activist, and athlete Rumaithat Al Busaidi in her compelling TED Talk.

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Andrew Winston

APRIL 22, 2024

Multiple countries have their own laws mandating disclosure of carbon emissions in operations and supply chains, including the elaborately named German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (in German, the amusingly one-word-named Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz). As demanding as these regulations are, soft power can be just as important.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 1, 2020

Environmental law requires a range of skills, from technical to interpersonal. Chinyere also cited collaboration as an important skill in public interest law. Chinyere originally set out to do criminal law. Those interested in advocacy also may not know that law school is one of many paths to a satisfying career.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

During the 2022 legislative session, two bipartisan bills were signed on geothermal research, education, and implementation. .” The State of Colorado under Governor Polis has been very active in pursuing legislation to support geothermal development.

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Front And Centered

MARCH 26, 2024

The following is a statement by the Front and Centered Coalition Leadership regarding I-2117: The campaign to repeal these recently enacted laws represents a reckless and bad faith effort by a wealthy individual and his politics of despair and division to undermine well-intentioned policy for the environment, education, and healthcare.

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U.S. Green Technology

JANUARY 3, 2020

As licensed and certified professionals, contractors are obligated to meet certain established standards to comply with local regulations and laws. However, there are some less obvious educational paths that can provide the. The post 4 Kinds of Courses Every New Contractor Should Take appeared first on U.S.

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Front And Centered

JANUARY 23, 2020

She has a bachelor’s in English and African American Studies and a Masters in Education from Oberlin College, and a J.D. from Vanderbilt University Law School. In law school she served as Managing Editor of Vanderbilt’s environmental law journal and was an instructor in the Street Law Women’s Program.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 5, 2020

We’ve seen this happen in housing, education, criminal justice and so many other areas of our society where people of color are marginalized or punished. We have to ask this question because we can't assume that any progress we make will be inclusive. Systems can evolve and remain discriminatory. Food and farming are no different. .

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The additional partners include: Oklahoma City-based law firm Crowe and Dunlevy; Los Angeles-based law firm Sheppard Mullin; Kansas City, MO-based construction engineering firm Burns and McDonnell; renewable developer Apex Clean Energy; and Red Hot Construction, a subcontractor at the Diamond Spring wind site.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

While not yet law, the bill now advances to the House of Representatives for further consideration. In order for these programs to become law, the House of Representatives will first have to pass the bill for the President’s signature. The House of Representative is expected to vote on the bill by the end of September. The post U.S.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 30, 2022

Sustainable Law Firms. Law firm sustainability is a strategic business shift that aims to prevent socially and environmentally damaging operations in the legal industry. E.g. Delta Air Lines and Microsoft Corp pledged to drastically curb their carbon emissions, taking into account the carbon footprint of their associated law firms.

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Business Green

MAY 11, 2021

The Queen's Speech should also advance plans for a major overhaul of the UK's adult education system, which could help address growing fears that green industries could face a skills crunch in the coming years. Moreover, employers will have a new statutory role in planning publicly-funded training programmes with education providers.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 12, 2020

We will be working with partners throughout the industry to educate one another and publish this toolkit for human resource and management professionals. Our diversity issue is not simply a hiring problem, but also an issue of education, access, political voice, environmental impact, community protection and sustainability.

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Business Green

JUNE 23, 2022

But Behavioural Insights team study finds that targeted interventions and education can reduce vulnerability to greenwash claims. It highlighted new laws in France which mean firms can be fined up to 80 per cent of the cost of their false green advertising.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

The children in Italy are back at school for the first time since the coronavirus interrupted their education in March. Due to a law passed last year by the Italian government all students will now study both climate change and sustainable development. Climate change is now embedded into the curricula of Italian public schools.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Wrightspeed and Matthews are targeting specialty vehicles in the medical, education and law enforcement sectors, which should benefit from Wrightspeed’s high-efficiency powertrain that “delivers incredible torque to ensure these vehicles can operate safely even in high-grade conditions.”.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2022

International research shows that participants in citizen science are generally better educated, upper middle class, and middle-aged or older. This has resulted in cases in land and environmental courts against Swedish authorities for not complying with national or international environmental laws and conventions.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JANUARY 10, 2022

Personal Records , such as your signature, Social Security number, address, telephone number, education, employment or employment history. Such information will only be collected as permitted by applicable law and will not be used to make hiring decisions. Educational institutions. Categories of Personal Information Collected.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Nearly all (97%) of farmers think consumers need to be better educated about the value of natural assets on farms, including how successful management of natural capital is a public benefit. Nearly all (96%) want environmental standards that mitigate climate and restore nature to be enshrined in law.

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The goal of the event was to present an educational program for anyone who is interested in learning more about cleantech investing. . After our first successful Cleantech Investing 101 program on October 14, we were excited to host our follow up event Advanced Cleantech Investing on November 17.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 20, 2023

Provide assistance to other scientists within the immediate organization by researching technical aspects of EPA laws and regulations. Position has education requirements–see Qualifications/Education section. Assists senior staff scientists to prepare written evaluations, summaries, and other documentation.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 20, 2021

They just recently participated in the NYC Food Waste Fair as a way to offer new solutions for those in the city abiding by the local food waste laws. Similarly, Replate has outreached across the state of California to partner with various jurisdictions and vendors approaching SB 1383 regulations.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 1, 2021

There has been progress over the past few decades that has led to more girls attending and completing school, fewer girls forced into early marriage, more women serving in positions of leadership and greater gender reform laws. Historically, more educated women have fewer, healthier children and experience greater economic success.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 12, 2024

Aside from their technical work in Beaver County , members of the FORGE team are actively engaged in promoting geothermal education to the local communities.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JUNE 12, 2023

Requirements Conditions of Employment Position has education requirements–see Qualifications/Education section. Knowledge of Federal laws, Agency regulations, statutes, and guidelines sufficient to apply environmental regulatory requirements. You must submit a resume and required documents–see How to Apply section.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

At least a million Uyghurs have been forced into detention camps over the past six years, where they are subjected to beatings, torture, forced sterilisation and political re-education. China has transformed itself in recent decades into a seafood superpower, and as part of that effort it has moved significantly into South American waters.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed into law today not only makes critical investments in our core infrastructure, it creates several new programs to support the increasing electrification of the transportation sector. Specifically, the law: Allocates $7.5 Especially notable in the $1.2 Electric School Bus Program.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

” Dom Higgins, Head of Health and Education at The Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts (RSWT) said: “One third of people in England do not have nature-friendly places near their homes. Let’s get these standards in law.” We owe it to people to create more natural places where people would benefit the most from them.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

can be searched by Sustainability Topic, Academic Discipline and Office or Department.

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EDF + Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A new law paves the way for policy advancements and there’s more work to be done For over 80 years, the cosmetic industry has been deeply underregulated. FDA has historically depended on voluntary compliance and guidance, even for product recalls.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The very central principle of a university is to learn, educate and thrive. Higher education and further education estates are essentially hot beds of knowledge and ambition, and this is perhaps one of our greatest untapped assets when it comes to climate change. Together, these steps make all the necessary difference.

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Front And Centered

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Growth Management Act (GMA) is a state law that requires this work, and it’s really important! The GMA is a state law that determines how cities and counties plan to manage population growth by dictating what can be built where, which type of projects should be prioritized, and how the jurisdiction will be livable for its residents.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 12, 2020

Cities and counties often are required by state law to buy electricity from a regulated investor-owned utility (IOU) and lack the ability to choose their electricity supplier or generation source. Here are four ways local governments are engaging with stakeholders to decarbonize their electricity supply: 1.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 19, 2024

In the US both the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and in Europe the Hydrogen Bank have been established to help speed up and de-risk projects. Awareness and education will be key to support widescale deployment of hydrogen refueling infrastructure across the US, EU and beyond.

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