DeSmogBlog

MAY 29, 2024

Panellists from across Europe and the U.S. criticised climate science and action to limit greenhouse gas emissions, describing the EU’s net zero goal as “stupid propaganda” at the event organised by Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC) Brussels. Roberts said that some of the claims shared at the event were “gobsmacking”.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The self-styled PopCons included politicians critical of climate policies and science, including Lord Frost, who is a director of the climate science denial Global Warming Policy Foundation , as well as Conservative MP Lee Anderson and Reform party president Nigel Farage. Rees-Mogg also has a long record of opposing climate policies.

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Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 4, 2019

Earth Science 2019 is a global platform to discuss and learn about ecology, geosciences and geology, geophysics, atmospheric sciences, extreme weather, global warming, pollution, and the effects of climate change on ecosystem. Scholars from all over the world will attend and present their respective scientific research.

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Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 16, 2020

This virtual event will take place on October 5th - 9th 2020 1pm - 3pm BST (8am - 10am EDT). Despite the warning signs, progress to limit global warming remains slow and inadequate. Limiting global warming to 1.5°C It includes 10 hours of curated content over 5 days. Click here to apply to register as a guest.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

An open-access Methane Map will be launched at COP28 in a bid to accelerate abatement of this greenhouse gas, considered second only to CO2 as a cause of global warming. Environmental intelligence company Kayrros will launch the live map, which draws insights from its flagship Methane Watch product.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In recent years, environmental concerns due to global warming and the European Union’s support of energy transition gave a strong impulse to renewable energy projects. Recently, Tenaris has achieved a significant milestone in the geothermal sector with the finalization of the Graben-Neudorf project.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 28, 2022

Following a 10-year analysis of the scale of methane leakage at almost 1,000 AD plants across the UK and Europe, Tim Elsome, General Manager of biogas specialists FM BioEnergy, outlines why now is the ideal time to tackle unidentified biogas leaks – and how to protect your plant, profits and the planet. The risks of doing nothing.

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Grist

JULY 23, 2021

Climate scientists have long warned that global warming would lead to extreme heat in many parts of the world. We said it is virtually impossible without climate change,” Wehner said of the event. I’m less convinced that recent events tell us that things are moving faster than projections have suggested,” Swain said.

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Grist

JULY 20, 2022

Climate scientists have long known that global warming increases rainfall, since a hotter atmosphere holds more water vapor. But when the remnants of Hurricane Ida swept into the Northeast in the summer of 2021 , they brought the kind of catastrophic rain event experts had predicted would typically occur later this century.

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Business Green

JANUARY 9, 2023

The detrimental effect of global warming on worker productivity is already having a tangible impact on global labour markets and economic growth, according to a major new report from the London School of Economics' Grantham Research Institute. Dasgupta said. Changes to labour rights are usually written in blood," Dasgupta said.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Scores of Europe's leading banks have been accused of continuing to flout advice from climate scientists and economists by pumping tens of billions of dollars into expanding oil and gas production last year, despite having signed up to the UN-led Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) ahead of the COP26 Climate Summit. "If

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Green Market Oracle

JULY 12, 2020

This virtual event will feature 10 hours of curated content over 5 days. Yet despite the warning signs, progress to limit global warming remains slow and inadequate. New for 2020 “Limiting global warming to 1.5°C How can solutions be scaled up to meet internationally agreed goals?

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Italy’s first climate change lawsuit brought by Greenpeace Italy and climate advocacy group ReCommon against Italian oil giant Eni opened with its first hearing on February 16, alleging the company contributed to global warming. to obscure the Italian oil giant’s true contribution to global warming.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A Republican presidential candidate who has referred to climate change as a “hoax” is headlining the inaugural event for a new global organization created by conservative influencer Jordan Peterson. Now they tell us that the global warming is an existential threat to humanity. Which is it?”

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Let’s not make the same mistake with global warming. In fact, in Europe and the United States, more people die of heat waves than from all other natural disasters combined. Many cities are already taking action against increasingly frequent extreme heat events.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The Baltic Sea had the highest levels of microplastics in Europe, double the amount in the Mediterranean?. • The impact of the climate crisis on Europe’s seas was also measured. The Ocean Race Europe took place in May and June 2021, starting in Lorient in North West France and finishing in Genova, Italy.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 4, 2024

By combining PIK expertise on the event-based modelling of tropical storms and power grids, we managed to identify the critical lines, whose failure can trigger large blackouts.”

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 28, 2023

They are just some of the countries in which Europe-headquartered fossil fuel companies stand convicted or credibly accused of criminal, civil, or administrative offences. Hundreds have died in Malawi from unprecedented flooding, and we have all just left behind 2022, which was peppered with extreme and record-breaking weather events.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The huge economic and human costs of global warming have been hammered home in a new report by the charity this week, which highlights the extent of the damage caused by how climate-related floods, windstorms, tropical cyclones and fires in 2020. It is vital that 2021 ushers in a new era of activity to turn this tide.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 21, 2021

1990 marked another notable historic event, Earth Day’s 20 International Peace Climb. From 1990 and onward, Earth Day became a globally-celebrated event. Earth Day 2021 , Restore Our Earth , will be a digital event open to the global public. manufacturing non-competitive. ” – Donald Trump. For the U.S.,

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 22, 2023

Porter’s blog repeatedly cites the work of the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF), the UK’s main climate science denial group. Porter’s Energy Blogs Climate models accurately predict global temperature rises, with observed warming tracking the forecasts.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 26, 2021

It was the first time the majority of nations formally recognized the need to control greenhouse gas emissions , which cause global warming that drives climate change. That agreement set the goal of limiting global warming to “well below” 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 F), and preferably to 1.5 staff and other experts.

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Clean Energy Canada

JULY 4, 2019

While these events are indeed linked to climate change, direct attribution is often approached by media with hesitation. Wildfires: Several Canadian institutions have investigated the link between specific wildfire events and climate change and have established the following: The Fort McMurray fire was 1.5

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Business Green

OCTOBER 7, 2020

They warn that if the trend is left to continue and food production systems are not reformed to cut harmful fertiliser use, the world will fail to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, established in 2015 to stave off the worst and most devastating impacts of global warming.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 7, 2021

There are plenty of online conference and video tools you can use to take your event online. Setting up events for your customers and including yourself as the artist is a great way to bring back that intimacy of an exhibition. Outside of academia and her career pursuits, Maria enjoys playing chess, painting, traveling in Europe.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 18, 2022

1990 marked another notable historic event, Earth Day’s 20 International Peace Climb. Earth Day Expands Its Reach Through Globalization and Digitalization. From 1990 and onward, Earth Day became a globally-celebrated event. Earth Day 2021 , Restore Our Earth , will be a digital event open to the global public.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In the last few years, driven by the severe impacts of climate change and global warming, the shift toward electric and self-driving vehicles in the automotive industry is showing an unstoppable momentum. The world’s major automobile markets such as the United States and Europe are taking steps to phase out gas-powered vehicles.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

However, thanks to the growth of coal in the Asia-Pacific regions, which is expected to offset declines in Europe and the Americas, coal is still set to contribute a significant chare of global electricity for some years to come. Severe winter storms in the US in December also triggered massive power outages, the agency said.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

To avoid the worst consequences of global warming, report after report has stressed the importance of cutting emissions. Early warning systems are technologies that can accurately forecast when a storm, heatwave, or other adverse weather event is incoming. The new report recommends five specific areas in which to invest.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 29, 2022

Recent extreme weather across the globe is showing us how rapidly the climate is changing in an increasingly warming world. Heatwaves are scorching Europe, the United States, North Africa, Siberia, and some parts of the Middle East and China. The world was silent because it was in global south. Have a tip or idea? Get in touch.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The GMA declined to offer a formal comment, however a spokesperson told DeSmog in an email that the group works to “simplify and distil public information” around international events which are “often dominated by an anti-meat narrative”. The files also detail collaborations planned for the event itself.

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Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 23, 2019

What makes these events unique is their frequency, size and duration. is not only Europe, Asia and Latin America are also experiencing wildfires. Arctic wildfires are part of a feedback loop in which peat releases carbon exacerbating global warming and causing more fires.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

They are less significant monetarily than the banks, but more so intellectually; if money is the oxygen on which the fires of global warming burn, then PR campaigns and snappy catchphrases are kindling for the fire that is roasting us all," he wrote.

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Grist

JULY 11, 2023

The Pacific Northwest heat wave of 2021 was one of the most extreme ever recorded globally , a “ historic, dangerous, prolonged, and unprecedented ” event that took a hefty toll on people and infrastructure. Unlike other extreme weather events, heat waves are highly context-dependent. Global warming, after all, involves warming.

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Grist

OCTOBER 2, 2019

This year has already included a slew of record-setting weather events in the Northern Hemisphere, all courtesy of climate change. Heatwaves across Europe and the Arctic made this the hottest summer ever recorded, the midwestern U.S. But could the Montana storm have been caused or exacerbated by climate change?

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

These agri-giants will be rubbing shoulders with over 80,000 participants – the highest attendance of any climate conference – which these days comes with increased media fanfare and activity, including protests, side events, drinks and dinners happening in and around the main event. This year will be different.

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Business Green

JULY 28, 2022

The group, dubbed the World Weather Attribution Group, concluded that July's sweltering heat across Europe - which surpassed the 40C mark for the first time on record in parts of England last week - was likely driven by changes in the climate caused by greenhouse gas emissions, while also stressing that this is was a conservative estimate.

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