Grist

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

When the New Shepard rocket capsule touched down in the dusty desert in west Texas on October 13, Shatner pulled aside Jeff Bezos, mega-rich tech lord of Amazon and founder of the private space company Blue Origin. Was that death? Is that the way death is? Whoop and it’s gone. Jesus.”).

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

This book explains how events like these are influenced by climate change and offer ways you can get involved in the fight for solutions. We already have the practical, clean-energy solutions to make a real impact and help stop the destruction from extreme weather events from getting ever-worse. Climate impacts 2. Climate action 4.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

JUNE 7, 2021

As we have previously blogged about , the energy sector – particularly gas assets – remains increasingly vulnerable due to the lack of cybersecurity regulation, the outdated infrastructure, and the size of the systems. According to media reports, Colonial Pipeline paid $4.4 million in ransom to DarkSide to get its system back online.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

oil pipeline network by volume, according to the blueprint, released by a recently formed group calling itself the Labor Energy Partnership. In March, over 300 climate and environmental justice advocacy groups sent a letter to Congress, arguing that subsidizing carbon capture “could entrench the fossil economy for decades to come.”.

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R-Squared Energy

JULY 30, 2020

The plunge in energy prices negatively impacted MLPs, because the majority of companies structured as MLPs transport and store oil and natural gas. The first master limited partnership (MLP) was formed by Apache Oil Company in 1981. But the oil price crash of 2014 was so deep that it ultimately dragged down MLPs as well.

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Business Green

APRIL 30, 2021

While still daunted by the epic and tragic scale of the climate crisis, this community has been buoyed by the way in which their work has already helped deliver both plummeting clean technology costs and a decoupling of greenhouse gas emissions and global GDP. And it's coming from the unlikeliest of quarters.

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Climate Tech VC

AUGUST 7, 2023

The UK is set to approve more than 100 new oil and gas licenses, and the Biden Administration flips the final switch on incandescent light bulbs. The UK is set to approve more than 100 new oil and gas licenses, and the Biden Administration flips the final switch on incandescent light bulbs. Not a subscriber yet?

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

is the world’s biggest oil producer. lawmakers have access to the “Blue Zone,” a UN-sponsored area at the conference center where attendees can attend unofficial events and network. But she has also championed development of Alaska’s substantial oil, coal, and methane gas deposits.

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Grist

DECEMBER 8, 2021

We now know that Cascadia’s greenhouse gas pollution went on increasing in 2019, according to state and provincial data assembled and analyzed by InvestigateWest for this report. This project is produced in partnership with InvestigateWest and other media outlets. That killed 600 people in British Columbia alone.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

More than a decade after its first introduction, a national green bank bill is back before Congress, with much more funding than previous versions proposed over the past two years, and a far greater chance to be passed into law, its backers say. A new day for long-time federal green bank backers.

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Grist

JANUARY 29, 2020

But no recollection of the event itself, which killed 15 people, 12 of them firefighters or other emergency responders. “As Under President Barack Obama, the EPA issued a rule aimed at preventing explosions, fires and toxic releases from chemical plants, oil refineries and smaller facilities such as West Fertilizer.

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Green Market Oracle

MARCH 17, 2020

Here are the climate related excerpts from the CNN Univision Democratic Presidential Debate between Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders that took place on March 15, 2020 in Washington DC. The debate was moderated by CNN's Jake Tapper, Dana Bash, and Univision’s Ilia Calderón. I’m coming right to you Senator Sanders. I’m not… It has nothing to do with him.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

But at a time when the climate emergency is worsening and the Democrats’ climate agenda is sputtering, DeFazio’s anointed successor for his relatively safe Democratic seat is a candidate who has a long record of supporting Jordan Cove, the now-defunct liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project that southern Oregonians battled for more than 15 years.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The former Vice President declined to declare victory last night, despite recording crucial wins in Wisconsin and Michigan that put him within touching distance of the 270 Electoral College votes required for an outright victory. Today, the Trump Administration officially left the Paris Climate Agreement," he wrote.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Whoever wins the 2020 election will steer the world's biggest economy through the start of a critical decade for green business. It is near impossible to express just how monumentally important the 2020 US election could be for the changing climate and the shape of the global economy throughout one of the most consequential decades in human history.

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