Sunrun

AUGUST 23, 2019

Solar Controls Energy Costs 1. If you can use energy in the morning or during the day, you’ll probably pay less.3 Excess energy is stored in your home battery and you can use it when you need it the most. Net Energy Metering (NEM) can work for you. Renewable energy helps others in times of need.

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Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 87

Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

CFCs were destroying the ozone layer high in the Earth’s atmosphere, which is essential for protecting life from the Sun’s harmful ultraviolet radiation. It sounds almost miraculous – heat pumps use energy to take heat out of a cold place and dump it in a warm place. Some of this radiant energy warms the climate.

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Sustainability Consulting

MARCH 31, 2021

Steiner argues that humanity has achieved many radical things like closing a giant hole in the ozone layer, ending nuclear proliferation and smallpox, but we have also taken the Earth to the brink. We spend more on subsidizing the fossil fuel industry than we do on all renewable energy.

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Fossil fuels Ozone Education Health 52

GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 16, 2020

New York utility Con Edison has signed its biggest energy storage contract to date, a 100-megawatt/400-megawatt-hour lithium-ion battery project that will help balance a grid facing rising levels of offshore wind and other renewable power in the years to come. MWh system developed near Albany by Key Capture Energy.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 1, 2022

Being more energy-efficient, reducing waste – through recycling, reuse, and reducing regimes -, and curbing scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) from the daily commute, all help your company save money. Use energy-efficient versions of devices when available to reduce energy consumption.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 8, 2022

By recycling, less raw material, energy, water, and chemicals are used to produce new products. Tip #2: Reduce energy consumption on-site. Firstly, make sure you’re supporting the renewable energy market by switching to a green tariff, or by purchasing a Renewable Energy Certificate.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Support for efforts to slash methane emissions over the next decade is growing, with around 150 governments now signed up to a global UN-backed pledge to tackle the potent climate pollutant, it was announced at COP27 in Egypt this afternoon.

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Methane Global warming Pollution Ozone 45

DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

James plans to keep pursuing environmental justice in the courts if regulators continue to put the needs of the fossil fuel industry above the needs of fenceline communities in Cancer Alley. John the Baptist Parish have a lifetime risk of cancer from air pollution that is 800 times higher than the national average.

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Building Energy Monitoring Health Law Home Energy Monitoring 98

Business Green

MAY 6, 2021

The gas, which is released by a range of anthropogenic and natural sources, is ten times more powerful than carbon dioxide at warming the atmosphere and is responsible for more than half a million deaths annually, in addition to the death of ecosystems and crops, because it creates toxic ground-level ozone.

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Methane Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-negative 67

AGreenLiving

APRIL 20, 2021

From water usage to pollution , growing cannabis may have a larger footprint than you’d think. Energy consumption How does energy use factor into growing cannabis? Growing cannabis indoors requires a significant amount of energy. ” This means that every pound of marijuana produced creates about 1.95

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

Made with renewable energy. A company that uses fossil fuel-based energy shouldn't make this claim unless it buys renewable energy credits (RECs), the FTC says. Don't make a broad 'made with renewable energy' claim unless that's true for the vast majority of the processes that go into making a product.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

On Wednesday, the World Health Organization, or WHO, published an update to its air quality guidelines — the international rubric that sets non-binding standards for safe levels of air pollution for the world’s countries. It sets higher standards for almost every pollutant the organization monitors. Clayton Aldern / Grist.

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Health Ozone Pollution Climate change 129

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 20, 2021

Part 2: Goals and KPIs – This section documents your current baseline in terms of your eco profile which includes your energy usage, water usage, carbon emissions and overall eco score. Every industry and every business uses resources and energy differently. Can we use less or adopt clean alternative energy sources?

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Business Green

JULY 6, 2020

This will get us to 100 per cent renewable energy as fast as technologically possible, not by distant dates of 2050, 2040 or 2030. Air pollution kills 40,000 in the UK each year. It's like a covid-19 pandemic every single year, and is enough reason to require 100 per cent electrification of transport and energy generation.

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Fossil fuels Law Pollution Ozone 65

Grist

JUNE 29, 2022

Wood energy succored Homo sapiens and its ancestors for millions of years, the argument goes, and only during the last couple of centuries was it replaced with fossil fuels like coal. would need to “shift away from consumption of wood products and forest biomass energy.”. communities and destroyed U.S.

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Logging Carbon-neutral Climate change Biodiversity 96

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 5, 2023

But while green hydrogen made with renewable energy is widely accepted as necessary for decarbonising heavy industry – where greenhouse gas emissions are harder to remove – it is not considered viable for heating homes. One video embedded within the survey claimed that hydrogen is a clean-burning fuel with only water as a by-product.

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Hydrogen Government Carbon Politics 88

Mr. Sustainability

MAY 5, 2021

There is no compensation in trees, renewable energy or cookstoves. How can we achieve global climate goals while carrying billions of tons of cargo each year on equipment powered largely by fossil fuels? Most of the funds are spent outside the transport sector, for example on forestry, renewable energy and cookstoves.

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Carbon Carbon-neutral Logistics Transportation 78

Mr. Sustainability

MAY 5, 2021

There is no compensation in trees, renewable energy or cookstoves. How can we achieve global climate goals while carrying billions of tons of cargo each year on equipment powered largely by fossil fuels? Most of the funds are spent outside the transport sector, for example on forestry, renewable energy and cookstoves.

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Carbon Blockchain Carbon-neutral Logistics 78

Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The Basin does not meet the state or federal ambient air quality standards for ozone and particulate matter, and existing regulations have to date proved insufficient to bring the Basin into compliance. The SCAQMD is the local agency responsible for attaining these clean air standards in the Basin. Facility-Based Mobile Source Measures.

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Logistics Building Energy Monitoring Ozone Business Energy Monitoring 52

Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The Basin does not meet the state or federal ambient air quality standards for ozone and particulate matter, and existing regulations have to date proved insufficient to bring the Basin into compliance. The SCAQMD is the local agency responsible for attaining these clean air standards in the Basin. Facility-Based Mobile Source Measures.

Logistics 52

Logistics Building Energy Monitoring Ozone Business Energy Monitoring 52

DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 17, 2024

. “It is feared that a further rise in carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere could lead to a higher average surface temperature on Earth, which could have far-reaching environmental, social and economic consequences,” wrote the authors of a 1987 internal Shell publication entitled “Air Pollution: an Oil Industry Perspective.”

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Fossil fuels Climate change Pollution Ozone 144

DeSmogBlog

JULY 14, 2022

or SABIC, a chemical manufacturing giant tied to one of the world’s richest royal families, and Exxon Mobil, America’s biggest energy company. As climate concerns lead to a slow but steady decline in the demand for oil, the companies’ collaboration represents a shift by the fossil fuel industry. microns in diameter, very tiny.

Plastics 98

Plastics Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 98

Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2021

This period is marked by our industrial revolution with the discovery of fossil fuel gold and its sinister implications. From renewable energy projects to marine permaculture, this is a film showing what humanity can achieve. These choices demand self-reflection regarding our fossil fuel use and what we eat.

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Climate change Sustainability Fossil fuels Law 147

Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Delayed a compliance deadline for new national ozone pollution standards by one year, but later reversed course. Energy Department. Energy Department. Suspended an effort to lift restrictions on mining in Bristol Bay, Alaska. Delayed federal building efficiency standards until Sept.

Fossil fuels 98

Fossil fuels Ozone Policy Climate change 98

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

All the top green business news from around the world this week, including fresh WHO air pollution guidelines and global coal, methane and HFC commitments. UN energy summit sees $400bn new backing committed to clean energy. World Health Organisation unveils tighter air pollution guidelines. And we must start today.

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Energy Energy Methane Africa 50

Unsustainable

MAY 1, 2019

A Few Relevant Data Points With the advent of the Industrial Revolution in the late 18th century, humans began their dependence on the burning of fossil fuels?coal Which countries and sectors are the largest polluters? coal first and then later oil and natural gas?to In June of 1988 James E.

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Climate change Fossil fuels Global warming Pollution 40

Green Market Oracle

JULY 8, 2020

During this time we made significant progress on a number of environmental fronts including asbestos, acid rain, DDT, open-air nuclear tests, endangered species, toxic waste, waste recycling, leaded gasoline, ozone, pollution, mercury emissions and SLCPs. In 2013 we also saw major strides in renewable energy across the country.

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Fossil fuels Ozone Logging Global warming 98

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 12, 2021

And despite a dip in polluting activities due to the pandemic, concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere rose to its highest level in 3.6 The data that NOAA released this month is preliminary and attributing the precise source of increased methane pollution is difficult. million years. ppb rise in 2019.

Methane 116

Methane Energy Monitor Fossil fuels Building Energy Monitoring 116

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 12, 2021

And despite a dip in polluting activities due to the pandemic, concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere rose to its highest level in 3.6 The data that NOAA released this month is preliminary and attributing the precise source of increased methane pollution is difficult. million years. ppb rise in 2019.

Methane 77

Methane Energy Monitor Fossil fuels Building Energy Monitoring 77

Sustainability Consulting

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Former Vice-President Biden has called climate change the existential threat to humanity and endorses a $5 trillion Green New Deal, that supports clean energy, emission reduction, environmental R&D, and green jobs. Global Agreements In his first year in office, President Trump pulled the US out of the Paris Climate Agreement.

Climate change 52

Climate change Fossil fuels Methane Pollution 52

GreenTechMedia

APRIL 14, 2020

Which brings up the history of investing in energy. There has been a long-raging dispute in private investing circles over whether investing in fossil fuel energy is either wise from a societal viewpoint or profitable from a private one. And that’s what fossil fuel investing has become over the last 10 years.

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Fossil fuels Investment Ozone Transportation 246

CleanTechnica

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Electric cars powered by renewable energy could significantly reduce health risk to young children, says the American Lung Association. The post The Switch To Electric Cars & Renewables Will Make Our Children Healthier appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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