Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The report also highlights the importance of increasing levels of lower-emissions technologies for seasonal variations, including hydropower, nuclear, fossil fuels with carbon capture, utilisation and storage, bioenergy, hydrogen and ammonia.

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Business Green

AUGUST 1, 2022

The chief of the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), the joint sustainability initiative backed by the world's biggest miners, is confident Europe's drive to shore up mineral security and deliver on climate goals could result in a cleaner and greener future for the global mining industry. "I

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Business Green

MARCH 25, 2022

Washington and Brussels team up in support of wide-ranging plan to diversify Europe's sources of LNG, ramp up renewables development, plug methane leaks, and boost energy efficiency. At the same time, we must invest equally in adaptation and resilience. EU and US team up for energy security push.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The use of these chemicals also damages the environment in other ways; much of the fertilizer used in the world today is the product of methane gas, a fossil fuel, while the wide-scale use of pesticides has been linked to the damage of ecosystems and vital populations of pollinators. COPA-COGECA, has however, criticized the EU’s July study.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Heatwaves in Europe. billion people around the world currently live in contexts that are highly vulnerable to climate change, underscoring the need not just for action to cut emissions, but also to build resilience and improve extreme weather early-warning systems, the WMO said. Colossal floods in Pakistan. Meanwhile, between 3.3

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Fossil fuels Climate change Resilience Global warming 68

Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In either case, this wasn’t on our bingo card… In the news, the British government passed new reforms to speed up interconnection, Colombia launched a $1B biodiversity fund, the US released $6B in funding for climate resiliency, and the US and China made modest progress on methane reduction at APEC.  respectively.

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Business Green

MAY 11, 2022

Six months ago, negotiators at the United Nations' Glasgow Climate Summit celebrated a series of new commitments to lower global greenhouse gas emissions and build resilience to the impacts of climate change. But Russia's aggression has also forced Europe and others to move away from dependence on Russian oil, gas and coal.

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Sustainability Consulting

AUGUST 4, 2021

southwest, extreme rainfall and flash floods causing widespread damage to towns in Western Europe , and wildfires burning in typically cold places like Alaska and Siberia , there can be no doubt that a hotter planet can have devasting effects on people and communities. What alternatives can businesses invest in to make them more resilient?

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 4, 2022

The reports show that the facility has released numerous chemicals, including benzene, a known human carcinogen, and methane. It will also make it possible to help Europe break free from its dependence on Russian natural gas, they argued. “We And we hope the world will not surrender in building a climate-resilient future.”

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Natural gas Climate change Fossil fuels Seafood 98

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 28, 2021

The adaptations we’ve made may give our economy the resilience needed to reduce the environmental threats of our future. Europe is expected to emit 388.8 the consumption of microplastics by marine wildlife) and indirectly (landfill sites provide ideal conditions for methane-producing bacteria). The Rise of Remote-Based Work.

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Technology Climate change Biodiversity Sustainability 147

Energy Innovation

MAY 9, 2022

Systemic barriers, including persistent structural racism, often have left such groups with fewer resources to protect themselves and to build resilience. Such a holistic approach could transform overburdened communities into high energy-performance communities that are safer and more resilient.

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Energy Energy Cooling Climate change 52

The City Fix

MAY 1, 2024

By early 2025, countries are due to unveil new national climate commitments under the Paris Agreement, known as nationally determined contributions (NDCs). These commitments form the foundation of international climate action, establishing emissions-reduction targets and other measures that countries promise.

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Green Roof Technology

MAY 27, 2021

An Air-to-Water ratio in such a range is important for the resilience of plants, for nutrient exchange capacity, pH buffering capability, and beneficial (aerobe) microbes. It is like feeding less to livestock to reduce Methane gas emissions. Horticultural experts call this “natural plant diversity”. by Jörg Breuning.

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Green Roof Technology

MARCH 17, 2020

An Air-to-Water ratio in such a range is important for the resilience of plants, for nutrient exchange capacity, pH buffering capability, and beneficial (aerobe) microbes. It is like feeding less to livestock to reduce Methane gas emissions. . Horticultural experts call this “natural plant diversity”.

Stormwater 52

Stormwater Soil North America Law 52

Business Green

MARCH 18, 2020

The two new stations - one in Warrington, which it claims is the largest in Europe, and another in Northampton - are together capable of refuelling over 1,000 trucks a day, more than doubling the firm's existing renewable biomethane refuelling capacity in the UK.

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Demand Carbon-negative Carbon-neutral Natural gas 53

Business Green

APRIL 28, 2020

It's interesting to discuss SDG17 at the moment," reflects Hans Daems, group public affairs officer at Hitachi Europe. As the world looks to rebuild in the wake of the pandemic, SDG17 ties in with the resilience agenda that is set to dominate the recovery efforts. Walney offshore wind farm | Credit: Ørsted.

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Sustainability 77

Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 30, 2020

Momentum is building as businesses and governments transform their organizations to be more efficient and resilient. Introducing the Food Microgrid: A Decentralized and Resilient New Food System (Panel Discussion): The coronavirus pandemic disrupted food supplies and reminded us again that our food systems are ever more centralized.

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The City Fix

JANUARY 24, 2024

Last year shattered global heat records. The world witnessed the effects of rising temperatures in the form of devastating wildfires, severe flooding, extreme heatwaves and more. Poor countries and communities who have contributed the least to causing the climate crisis.

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Cool roof Fossil fuels Cooling Biodiversity 52

Business Green

APRIL 4, 2023

Public outrage has long been mounting over the scale of sewage dumped into Britain's water ways, with the UK consistently ranked as one of the worst countries in Europe for water quality. But observers were quick to criticise the plans as underpowered, arguing the strategy would fail to stop water companies pumping sewage into rivers.

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Pollution Energy Monitor Plastics Government 36

DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Heaton-Harris, while Europe minister earlier this year, said in an official video that the world needed to “go further and faster if we are to avoid the most catastrophic effects of climate change”. Before he joined Parliament, Argar was the head of UK and Europe public affairs at Serco, an outsourcing company for government services.

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Climate change Fossil fuels Government Policy 83

Business Green

AUGUST 9, 2022

These pressures will continue to intensify until net zero global emissions are achieved and a more climate resilient civilisation is built. That is why we need to deliver net zero emissions and why over 90 per cent of the global economy is committed to doing just that.

Fossil fuels 101

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Business Green

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Center estimates that governments spent about $120m in 2019 trying to clean Caribbean beaches, with limited success. Researchers have even found that certain types of seaweed used as feed supplement for cattle can reduce methane emissions from cow farts.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Ardern is being watched closely : Her administration has been criticized for being lenient on reducing biogenic methane from agricultural production — notably dairy cattle and sheep — which accounts for almost half of New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions and roughly 6.6 percent of its GDP. Maria Mendiluce, CEO, We Mean Business.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

The final deal also saw important progress on other aspects of the global climate finance regime, with all parties agreeing to explore reforms to multilateral development banks and other financial institutions to help stimulate more investment in low carbon and climate resilient infrastructure.

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Business Green

APRIL 16, 2020

Being a world-class investment case means being financially robust and resilient. And the importance of that resilience has never been more clear than today, with the twin challenges of Covid-19 and the current very low oil price putting pressure on even the strongest balance sheets. ° Celsius. That is, indeed, the EU's aim.

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Aviation Carbon Hydrogen Climate change 47

Business Green

OCTOBER 20, 2021

is by highlighting how every tenth of a degree or warming matters, for instance to limit the damage to Australia's Great Barrier reef from warming waters, restrict creeping desertification in Africa, or avert worsening floods in Europe and severe wildfires in California. "No As such Peters argues that a better way of talking about the 1.5C

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