GreenBiz

MAY 29, 2020

In this specific case, circular principles provide credible solutions: design and product policy factors such as repairability , reusability and potential for remanufacturing offer considerable opportunities in resilience (stock availability) and competitiveness. Policy & Politics. mph across the city. Circular Economy.

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Business Green

APRIL 30, 2020

The North West Hydrogen Alliance - a regional trade body backed by several local councils and leading gas companies such as Shell, Cadent, and INEOS-owned Inovyn - today launched a roadmap setting out "quick and easy steps" to deliver a rollout of hydrogen technology across the UK transport sector.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 10, 2024

Elections in the EU and the US have our industry waiting with bated breath to see the next guard of political agendas take the scene and usher in policy updates – all at a critical time as 2025 and 2030 deadlines for our planet approach. The timing of Wood Mackenzie’s analysis is apt.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The annual Power Barometer, which maps key energy sector developments in Europe, finds that while the peak of the energy crisis may be over, the challenges to the region’s decarbonisation and security of supply are not. since 2020. Have you read? Overall the smart meter penetration is about 56% as of 2022, up from 48% in 2020.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2021

They straddle climate change, the role of biomass energy, greenhouse gas emissions from different oil feedstocks, policies towards slashing emissions in transport, buildings and infrastructure, and the interactions between climate change and human health. Reliance on the GDP-based system is not going to work.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 13, 2020

Tesla's Model 3 was the top-selling car in California in the first quarter of 2020, but electrified transport is not just about cars anymore. Part of the challenge in electrifying transportation is simply getting enough good models on the market to attract customers and foster competition. national policy. While the U.S.

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Business Green

JANUARY 19, 2023

From its source in the Pindos Mountains in north-west Greece to its meeting with the Adriatic Sea in Albania, the Vjosa river flows uninterrupted for more than 270 kilometres, making it the longest free-flowing river in Europe outside of Russia. But the picture is much more complicated.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2021

They straddle climate change, the role of biomass energy, greenhouse gas emissions from different oil feedstocks, policies towards slashing emissions in transport, buildings and infrastructure, and the interactions between climate change and human health. Reliance on the GDP-based system is not going to work.

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Terra Infirma

JULY 31, 2023

These announcements come after a weekend of screeching u-turns from the Government on transport policy, including announcing a review into the Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) the Government has been funding for the last few years. All this against a backdrop of extreme weather across the US, Europe and China.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 23, 2021

It’s clear that a dedicated infrastructure is currently lacking, production costs outweigh less-clean competitors, and that government policy shows technology agnosticism is a myth. Producing hydrogen at a centralized hub then supplying to on-site refueling stations or transporting to external customers is very well suited to hydrogen.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Proposals for Europe’s offshore energy islands are gaining momentum, with regulatory issues rather than technology now looking like the largest barrier. Doing so would cut curtailment and replace the need for transformer infrastructure, with the energy transported to shore as hydrogen instead of electricity.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The idea is gaining followers , especially in Europe and especially among young people. Akielly Hu, Grist’s news and politics fellow, discussed the growing popularity of degrowth with Kohei Saito — a Marxist author whose 2020 degrowth manifesto quickly turned into a bestseller in Japan and beyond. .”

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Experts dispute this climate-friendly branding, however, given the problem of methane leakages through the production and transportation process, and doubts about the efficacy of CCS. Juliet Philips, senior policy advisor at the thinktank E3G, described it as “a bit of a red herring as a low-carbon solution”. Hydrogen Europe.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The Commission is likely to have found a target that is achievable and politically palatable to all member states. “I think 55 percent is a very positive step for Europe and honestly, it would have been unbelievable just a year ago,” she told GTM in an interview. Europe deployed 3.6GW of offshore wind in 2019.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

According to the European Federation for Transport and Environment (T&E), for the electric grid to not be a roadblock hampering the future of Europe’s electric transport sector, namely heavy-duty EVs, it will be imperative for all stakeholders to become active immediately.

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Business Green

APRIL 7, 2021

Governments around the world which moved swiftly to control the spread of the virus last year, such as New Zealand and South Korea, have all reaped the benefits of better economic and public health outcomes compared to those which did not, including the USA and parts of Europe.

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Charged

AUGUST 22, 2019

Obviously, such plans have opponents, and they aren’t likely to become law without political battles. The only vehicles allowed in the central zone are cars belonging to residents, delivery vehicles, taxis and public transport. Some saw the beginning of a brown backlash that would strike down proposed car bans across Europe.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The government’s action plan for guiding the UK through the worsening energy crisis lacks energy efficiency and demand policies, report warns. Meanwhile, UK homes are also among the draughtiest in Europe, with around 15 million requiring upgrades to boost insulation and energy efficiency, it added.

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Business Green

JULY 15, 2021

First up, the UK's Transport Decarbonisation Plan sketched out how the global transport industry could be fully decarbonised. Bigger still is the EU's Fit for 55 policy package , which it is no exaggeration to describe as a blueprint for decarbonising a continent. This is a big deal. It also has international significance.

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Fossil fuels Policy Packaging Aviation 60

Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

According to the CCUS and hydrogen: 5 things to look for in 2022 report, 2021 saw these markets characterised by announcements of new projects, policies and investments under efforts by governments and companies to achieve net zero targets. Projects in 2021 focused on technology advancements and infrastructure preparations.

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R-Squared Energy

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The storage of nuclear waste is always a hot political topic. Many communities don’t want waste stored in their vicinity, and some even object to the waste being transported through their towns. Recycling policies are in place in France, some other European countries, as well as Russia, China, and Japan. and push U.S.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

This story is part of a DeSmog series on the influence wielded by the gas lobby in Europe and was developed with the support of Journalismfund.eu. Italy’s gas lobby should be entering early retirement. Instead, it’s rarely been riding so high. In fact, Italy seems to be moving in the opposite direction. Italian Gas’.

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Business Green

JUNE 29, 2022

A 2035 ban on sales of new fossil fuel cars and vans in Europe now looks inevitable, after long talks led to EU Council agreement on a host of crucial green policies. It's been a big week for European climate policy, and the implications are likely to ripple far beyond the EU itself.

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Business Green

JUNE 23, 2020

With supportive investment and policy signals H2-powered flight could emerge as a major player for short-medium journeys within 10-15 years, study estimates. The report also comes as governments across Europe weigh up the extent to which green aviation R&D should feature in their coronavirus stimulus packages.

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Business Green

MARCH 23, 2023

That is the hypothesis advanced in a new report published today by the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science. The authors anticipate the upcoming Fit for 55 package in particular is set to trigger several new cases.

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Business Green

APRIL 18, 2022

The second-largest (and growing) source of climate pollution in Europe. The leading killer of children in both the US and Europe. In all, we have screened nearly 800 peer-reviewed reports and case studies from throughout Europe, published since 2010, seeking those that quantified where and how cities had successfully reduced car use.

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Business Green

JUNE 6, 2021

The first will be to extend its reach beyond European heavy industry, air transport and electricity generators to cover surface transport and buildings. And the second will have even wider implications: it will increase the traded cost within Europe for the 80 per cent of global goods not subject to carbon pricing.

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Business Green

JULY 17, 2020

Thousands of green projects are raring to go across Europe to help build resilient Covid-19 recovery, study suggests. Moreover, as the research was carried out over just four recent weeks, it likely only encompasses a fraction of all the potential shovel-ready green projects EY believes are currently under development in Europe.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2019

These systems–commonly referred to as water towers–store and transport water via glaciers, snow packs, lakes and streams, thereby supplying invaluable water resources to 1.9 Europe: Rhône, Po, Rhine, Black Sea North Coast, Caspian Sea Coast. ? billion people globally—roughly a quarter of the world’s population.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2019

These systems–commonly referred to as water towers–store and transport water via glaciers, snow packs, lakes and streams, thereby supplying invaluable water resources to 1.9 Europe: Rhône, Po, Rhine, Black Sea North Coast, Caspian Sea Coast. ? billion people globally—roughly a quarter of the world’s population.

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Business Green

MAY 18, 2022

Just this week Ford and Volvo joined together with 26 other energy, transport and logistics operators in calling on the EU to ban sales of new fossil fuel cars and vans in Europe by 2035, alongside fresh mandatory EV charging infrastructure targets. The window for us to avoid the worst impacts of global warming is rapidly closing.

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Mr. Sustainability

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The so-called Porthos project in the North Sea should therefore be a milestone in Europe. This is transported via pipelines to, in this case, an empty gas field. Last summer, Minister Eric Wiebes of Dutch Economic Affairs and Climate Policy wrote that since 2008 the government has paid out approximately € 4.5

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Business Green

JULY 1, 2022

Australia's new Labor-led government has confirmed it is planning to introduce an emissions trading scheme (ETS) next year, as it looks to draw a line under a decade of fierce political arguments over the country's climate policies. Dutch government reveals plan to cap flights from Schiphol Airport.

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Business Green

MAY 27, 2020

A sweeping €1.85tr stimulus strategy to rebuild Europe's economy from the wreckage of the coronavirus crisis has been unveiled by the European Commission today, promising a green infrastructure spending blitz to help put the continent on a path towards net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. This is Europe's moment," she said.

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Business Green

AUGUST 13, 2020

The EU's proposed Green Deal shows that the right policy initiatives could address the economic crisis and climate change simultaneously. So, as we started 2020, sustainability and climate change were riding high on the political and corporate agenda. Isabella Hervey-Bathurst is Portfolio Manager/Global Sector Specialist at Schroders.

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Business Green

JANUARY 5, 2023

Phasing in more clean energy: Geo-political conflict and tensions will continue to drive higher energy prices going into the new year, with many preparing for next year's winter in Europe. Below are key considerations for businesses on climate in the new year and some steps they can take to demonstrate climate leadership.

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Business Green

MARCH 29, 2023

The group, which included Volvo Cars, Ford of Europe, and Vattenfall, warned any delay of the ban would have "a devastating impact on air quality and the environment across the bloc, and would call into question the EU's ability to reach its climate commitments". "It Now is the time for strong, decisive and progressive policy and leadership."

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