Green Market Oracle

JULY 13, 2020

Recent studies from from the world’s top climate modeling groups suggest that high clouds that shade the Earth during the day may burn off as the world warms increasing global warming. Public services crumble and disorder ensues as government loses control. How do we justify denying them their right to a livable future?

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 26, 2021

The natural process of all plants taking in carbon and releasing oxygen not only gives us clean air to breathe but also stores carbon that otherwise contributes to global warming. The study provides one tool in an array of options to reduce carbon release. Every other city in the study came in at over 200,000 trees a year.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 26, 2021

The natural process of all plants taking in carbon and releasing oxygen not only gives us clean air to breathe but also stores carbon that otherwise contributes to global warming. The study provides one tool in an array of options to reduce carbon release. Every other city in the study came in at over 200,000 trees a year.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 26, 2021

The natural process of all plants taking in carbon and releasing oxygen not only gives us clean air to breathe but also stores carbon that otherwise contributes to global warming. The study provides one tool in an array of options to reduce carbon release. Every other city in the study came in at over 200,000 trees a year.

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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. These pressures will continue to intensify until net zero global emissions are achieved and a more climate resilient civilisation is built.

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Business Green

MAY 16, 2023

Efforts to prevent global warming from worsening, known in the jargon as climate mitigation, have long dominated governments' response to the climate crisis. In contrast, strategies to ensure the world can better cope with the threat posed by escalating climate impacts have been somewhat sidelined.

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Business Green

APRIL 24, 2020

The stunning array of technologies emerging to decarbonize the world and make it more habitable for flora, fauna and humans goes far beyond cleantech 2.0. The pandemic's effect on global stock markets also has rightsized funding valuations, which had become overinflated. economy, more than 200 US startups have cut thousands of jobs.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Planting trees encourages the absorption of carbon dioxide, one of the key greenhouse gases responsible for global warming. Our rainforest relies on mild, wet and clean air coming in off the Atlantic, and is garlanded with a spectacular array of lichens, fungi, mosses, liverworts and ferns.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

But whether that's a favourable or unfavourable view, the pressure from the public and from governance is ultimately all going in one direction, and I think that's a very good thing.". This is where advertising is a great driver of competition and innovation.".

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Oil and gas has dominated discussions at past COPs, which have focused on the need to cut greenhouse gas emissions from the energy and transport sectors to tackle dangerous levels of global warming. Sabido says the pavilions, where CEOs, lobbyists and government officials all gather, offer a “really good opportunity to lobby”.

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Business Green

APRIL 4, 2022

And so today's report's conclusion that while the scale of the challenge is monumental - the world must peak emissions by 2025, before halving them by 2030 - it also encouragingly makes clear that the world already has all of the tools it needs to achieve these aims, in order to keep the chances of limiting global warming to 1.5C

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

“But whether that’s a favorable or unfavorable view, the pressure from the public and from governance is ultimately all going in one direction, and I think that’s a very good thing.” “The sector can help businesses drive positive change,” says Woodford.

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Business Green

APRIL 7, 2020

New report from independent advisory committee warns the government must approach net zero carbon target carefully, with joined-up policy interventions that do not inadvertently lead to higher emissions. Similarly, trees planted on farmland could prompt an increase in meat imports from countries that farm beef on former rainforests.

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Grist

AUGUST 17, 2023

This array of species and surfaces reduces fire intensity and promotes biodiversity. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, estimates that roughly 15 million forested acres need restoration — mostly thinning and burning — but state and federal government agencies treat at most 325,000 acres each year.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The report said there is potential to transition many of these workers into cleaner industries, but action is needed by the federal and provincial governments to ease the pathway. degree Fahrenheit) limit to global warming that an international panel of scientists says is required to avoid catastrophic climate change.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Can the Conservative Party build an election-winning government under Rishi Sunak's fledgling leadership? It is the number one question being asked in Tory circles. It is as simple as that."

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Grist

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Every four years, the federal government is required to gather up the leading research on how climate change is affecting Americans, boil it all down, and then publish a National Climate Assessment. The report outlines steps every level of government can take to combat the climate crisis.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 16, 2024

.” That apparent conservation activist was, in fact, an infamous climate change disinformation artist : Marc Morano, who’s done more than perhaps any other person to manufacture doubt about global warming. Local governments extend six-month moratoriums indefinitely, or set caps on the acreage renewables can occupy.

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Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

This paper explores how governments and private interests have hijacked public narratives to serve political or corporate agendas. The public sphere is an intermediary between private individuals and government authorities. The conclusions reached in the public sphere can be best understood as a guide to the affairs of state.

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Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

BIDEN: It [climate change] is the existential threat humanity faces, global warming. I went out to tech -- you have a facility where you have one of the largest, largest solar panel arrays in the world. That's where most of the greenhouse. Let me just finish one other thing. We cannot afford to alienate half the country.

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Business Green

AUGUST 8, 2022

He could have added India's newly strengthened national climate action plan, which includes ambitious emissions goals for 2030, and Australia's sweeping new climate bill, which the new government is rapidly ushering through Parliament. Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas with a global warming potential many times higher than that of CO2.

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