Planet Pulse

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The wide array of scientific use cases alone has shown how scientific curiosity and our unique data can lend insight across the globe. Researchers from WattTime estimated fossil fuel power plant CO2 emissions using proxy signals, like water vapor plumes, identified in PlanetScope data. SkySat image of Malé in the Maldives.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 28, 2023

From the Global Team American PR Firm Edelman Enabled Oil Baron Al Jaber’s Ascension to Lead COP28 Climate Conference By Cartie Werthman In 2023 we returned to our roots and investigated the ongoing relationship between the fossil fuel industry and advertising and public relations firms. Department of Justice that shed light on a $6.4

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

And energy providers the world over are rushing to slash their reliance on fossil fuels as the clean energy transition gathers pace. Between 2008 and 2017, fossil-fuel industry trade associations in the U.S. It is a big business. spent almost $1.4

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Business Green

MARCH 7, 2023

That is the headline conclusion from a new YouGov survey of 2,000 adults commissioned by the Warm This Winter coalition of fuel poverty and environmental charities, which found 54 per cent of Brits want to see an acceleration in the UK's clean energy transition.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 9, 2022

Today, most hydrogen is generated from fossil fuels and used for industrial purposes such as fertiliser production and petroleum refining. The Japanese government is working on a range of studies to promote the safe early adoption of hydrogen and Toyota and its business partners are excited to offer cooperation and support.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 23, 2024

The rolled-back cuffs of his rumpled blue button-down reveal an array of mismatched wristbands. Nor is it the only link between the fossil fuel industry and the Bolloré family’s global business interests, which encompass multi-billion-dollar logistics operations servicing major oil companies, including Shell.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

China has cheap access to labor and capital by virtue of its large population and supportive government. Its state capitalist system allows the government to support favored industries by giving land grants to build factories, low- or zero-interest loans for working capital, and subsidies for finished products.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2020

circular – of all the minerals, fossil fuels, metals and biomass that enter it each year just 8.6% Governments must urgently adopt circular economy solutions if we want to achieve a high quality of life for close to 10 billion people by mid-century without destabilising critical planetary processes.”. are reused.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Argentina’s risky gamble on fracking has led to massive environmental and public health costs , and despite years of government support , the industry remains on shaky financial ground. But the Argentine government has wagered heavily on replicating a North American-style fracking boom, often with U.S. The government spent $6.5

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 19, 2024

Biomass energy harnesses organic matter, including wood, agricultural crops, and waste by-products, as fuel. As we seek alternatives to fossil fuels, biomass holds significant potential due to its sustainability. Circulates money within the local economy and can decrease overall energy costs compared to traditional fossil fuels.

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Business Green

APRIL 16, 2021

The two banks, which are among the world's largest funders of fossil fuels, both cited the need to use their significant influence to tackle climate change. bn respectively into fossil fuel firms in the five years since the Paris Agreement.

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Business Green

JULY 22, 2021

The letter has been sent to the pension schemes of a number of fossil fuel giants including BP, ExxonMobil, and Shell, as well as to the schemes offered by firms across a wider array of sectors such as British Airways, ITV, and Imperial Tobacco.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

These include the risk of weak offtaker finances leading to power purchase agreement renegotiations (as in South Africa and India) and rock-bottom auction prices (mostly in Gulf Cooperation Council countries) setting unrealistically low price expectations from governments in more challenging markets. Reflecting on the 2010s.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2023

If so, SBSP could become a vital part of the world’s transition away from fossil fuels to green energy. These reflect the sunlight into an array of solar panels. To be economically viable, it requires large-scale engineering, and therefore long-term and decisive commitment from governments and space agencies.

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Business Green

JULY 15, 2020

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has suggested a "revolution" in sustainable, climate-friendly transport is already underway in the UK, as he insisted green recovery efforts would be at the heart of the government's plans in the coming months.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 28, 2021

Government Policies and Regulations. Many global governments have committed to ambitious carbon reduction targets, which is driving solar growth. Where installing an on-site solar PV array isn’t possible, buying from a renewable source that is generated from a utility-scale application is growing in popularity.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 26, 2021

There is a generation of Millennials around the globe who have written off fossil fuels,” Chris Romer, co-founder of Project Canary, told the oil and gas industry trade publication Rigzone this month. “We We need to address the brand problem.”. Platinum Gas.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Energy markets face an array of supply concerns as worries about the availability of energy during the upcoming winter intensify in Europe. Prices will likely remain volatile as the energy transition unfolds and demand moves from fossil fuels to renewables, which will benefit some metal producers.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

But in the intervening decades, the region’s rivers were dammed or channeled and the fossil fuel era dawned across Appalachia. Among the other rare and threatened wild creatures living in the coal mining-impacted streams are a dozen different kinds of fish, 39 mollusks, and a wide array of crustaceans and snails, the study reports.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 13, 2020

Yieldcos focus on the relatively low-risk business of operating wind farms, solar arrays and other clean-energy assets, and typically offer investors a generous dividend. The recent revived interest in yieldcos may have been driven by jitters over the outlook of other energy stocks, and particularly those related to fossil fuels.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 18, 2020

Governments are rushing to publish coherent strategies as they compete to build hydrogen hubs. Green hydrogen cannot compete economically with established sources derived from fossil fuels today. The plan was part of an array of proposals linked to its green recovery strategy.

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Business Green

AUGUST 9, 2022

As the Conservative's Chris Skidmore noted again today , if the government had not previously cut energy efficiency programmes and blocked onshore wind development energy bills would now be lower. per cent gain, almost entirely as a result of higher fossil fuel prices. per cent loss of GDP to a 0.5

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

Meanwhile, the European Union's plan to reduce its reliance on Russian fossil fuels through its REPowerEU plan is expected to significantly boost investment in large-scale energy storage capacity on grids across in Europe. It will take four more years for costs to fall back to 2021 levels. link] pic.twitter.com/C55UHprYIv.

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Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Green hydrogen — hydrogen that isn’t derived from fossil fuels — is rapidly gaining global interest. It is already powering short-haul flights for Elemental portfolio company ZeroAvia (Cohort 9) and Dimensional Energy (Cohort 10) is using it to create a drop-in replacement for aviation fuel. Read more here.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 12, 2020

With a long history in fossil fuels and nuclear energy, Engie has pivoted dramatically toward renewables over the past few years — a strategy that included the U.S. The company’s stock trades publicly but the French government is its largest shareholder. “This is the future evolution of renewables in the U.S.,”

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Business Green

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The government's hotly-anticipated flagship renewable energy subsidy scheme opens for applications today, with a total £285m up for grabs for a variety clean power technologies, with the aim of securing a record 12GW of clean power capacity to help decarbonise the UK grid.

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Business Green

MAY 6, 2020

But 12 years later, as governments plot their path out of the coronavirus crisis, the coalition of groups demanding an explicitly green recovery strategy has proved to be broader, deeper, and armed with compelling polling and encouraging data.

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Business Green

MARCH 23, 2023

The authors highlight how the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has previously recognised the important role climate litigation can play in influencing climate governance, and as such anticipate that litigation may play a "major role" in helping ensure Europe ramps up efforts to meet its emissions goals in the coming years.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

But decarbonisation is one of many urgent challenges that local government needs to address, at a time of budget constraints and cost of living pressures. The number-one priority for local government must be to improve the lives of people who live, work and play in their area.

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Green Market Oracle

JULY 13, 2020

We’ve reached a crossroads where our own future is at stake if we don’t move away from fossil fuels and end wildlife exploitation, and at the same time, necessarily, address poverty and injustice." Public services crumble and disorder ensues as government loses control. Extinction is a political choice. Or maybe we won't.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 24, 2022

With Sunak having yet to set out a clear plan for government, there are myriad outstanding questions as to precisely what shape his agenda could take as PM, and how much of Truss's hugely controversial nature and energy plans he might choose to take forward or ditch.

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Clean Energy Canada

AUGUST 23, 2019

But what about those wind turbines, those solar arrays, those hydro dams? Over the past few months, we’ve been writing this series to inform readers about just what exactly the federal government is doing in the fight of our lifetimes — that is, the fight against climate change. And the cleaner the electricity, the greater the benefit.

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Business Green

JANUARY 3, 2022

Businesses have often been blamed for sluggish progress on climate change - yet at COP26 it was the progress that governments made that felt frustratingly slow. There is a vast array of ways businesses can both show leadership and generate value. Not only that, but they're linked problems, with linked solutions.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) for a proposed floating offshore wind research array. He maintains a strong network within Maine’s energy policy, environmental nonprofit, economic development, legal, technical services, and municipal government communities. Formally establish state procurement commitments.

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Charged

DECEMBER 21, 2022

To figure out how to make electric trucks work in practice, the manufacturer, the state of California, and a wide array of partners—more than a dozen all told—launched the Volvo LIGHTS (Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions) project in 2019 to test its first electric Class 8 tractors with multiple Southern California operators.

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Business Green

APRIL 22, 2022

French President ramps up green offering, as EU accelerates efforts to tackle fossil fuel imports. The EU is continuing to work on plans to drastically reduce imports of Russian fossil fuels in response to Moscow's unprovoked attack on Ukraine. EU mulls stronger renewables target for 2030.

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Business Green

AUGUST 12, 2022

The renewables industry has today hit back at accusations from Tory leadership frontrunner Liz Truss that field-based solar arrays are "one of the most depressing sights", warning that her comments risk undermining investment in technologies that can drive down bills and enhance the UK's energy security.

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