DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

A “high ambition” coalition of nations such as France, Tuvalu, Ethiopia, and Ireland backed by climate scientists, climate and civil society organizations , and the UN Secretary General , are calling for commitments to phase out coal, oil, and gas. Carbon dioxide removal technologies, he added, “are very nascent.”

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Planet Pulse

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Investment will monitor, report, and verify collective climate actions in support of the Global Methane Pledge. Carbon Mapper , a new nonprofit organization created to help improve understanding of and accelerate reductions in global methane and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, was launched in April 2021. within reach.”

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

With its measurement accuracy and speed, the system makes a significant contribution to data stability and user-friendliness, writes German measurement and sensor technology firm Inficon. Another submarine source of methane is the microbial decomposition of organic material in lower sediment layers. Methane is a harmful greenhouse gas.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 27, 2024

In addition to the added climate risk of a new pipeline exporting Canadian oil, with an anticipated drop in the global demand for oil, the project remains a substantial financial risk —one of the reasons Kinder Morgan abandoned it in the first place. The pipeline has been called a ‘global warming machine.’

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

All comments expressed are those of the individuals and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of their organizations. Moreover, to limit global warming to 1.5 What gives you hope and optimism when you look at the future of our global food system? Below are excerpts, edited for style and length.

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Business Green

MARCH 28, 2022

Armed with the right technology and processes, brands can put an end to greenwashing for good, writes Compare Ethics CEO Abbey Morris. With global warming dangerously close to spiralling out of control, the sustainability agenda is more crucial than ever.

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Green Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

You will hear from such organizations as August Berres, First Note Finance inc., The post Sustainable Facilities Forum – Education Program first appeared on Green Technology. the California Conservation Corps, Ferguson HVAC, Whitson Contracting and Management, Smart Rain, Veregy, MBTechnology, Constructive Systems Inc. and many more.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Those subsidies are taking the form of massive new tax credits for carbon capture and storage (CCS), which is a technology that companies use to grow their extraction of oil and gas while burying a fraction of their greenhouse gas emissions underground. “I

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 25, 2022

With the pressure on to save ourselves from global warming, we need more efficient solar panels like yesterday. But the next best thing is soon, and thanks to new developments in solar technology, solar panels may increase their efficiency by almost half by 2025. Solar panel technology breakthrough to increase efficiency.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Net zero should be managed as any strategic business priority: set clear objectives to drive the entire organization to the same direction, and monitor progress to correct the trajectory as appropriate. In some industries, the required technologies are available and will need to be scaled at speed.

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Grist

MARCH 20, 2023

The newest publication is an attempt to distill everything the panel has said since August 2021, when it began releasing its sixth assessment of global warming. There’s no new research in this latest report, but it injects new urgency into scientists’ and activists’ calls for rapid, systemic action from global decision-makers.

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Fairsnape

JUNE 11, 2020

Within the closing pages of FutuREstorative I made the plea for a just sustainability … (None of our) innovation, technology, biomimicry, biophilia or digital thinking will progress our sustainability performance if we do not have a matched and parallel improvement in equality, equity, diversity and justice. Be committed in this moment.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Africa is responsible for just 3% of global carbon emissions. But global warming and other climate change impacts are negatively impacting these economies, particularly the resulting and increasingly extreme and unpredictable weather events. These were BIV’s first African startups.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 14, 2021

The consequences of global warming and the abuse of Earth’s natural resources are becoming more apparent, and people are starting to take notice. Volatile Organic Compounds ( VOCs ), for instance, leaves behind non-biodegradable chemical waste. Adopt Modern Technology . Energy-Efficient Appliances .

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Grist

JUNE 25, 2021

Climate tipping points are the phenomenon by which small increases in temperature can trigger self-perpetuating loops in the natural world, “tipping” them towards dramatic and widespread change after a certain temperature threshold is crossed — sometimes leading to even more emissions and warming. “Even at 1.5

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GreenBiz

MAY 8, 2021

While some of these proposals are certainly inspired by the pandemic and the protests following George Floyd’s death, others are being driven by continued pressure from organizations such as CalPERS and the activist nonprofit As You Sow , which also publishes a Racial Justice Scorecard. Subscribe here.]. Political lobbying: Walt Disney.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 28, 2022

More recently, in December 2021 we surveyed nine UK plants representing different feedstocks, technologies and locations with capacities between 500 kW e and 3 MW e , including three gas-to-grid plants with the largest site exporting 1,000m 3 /hr. Reducing methane emissions to fight global warming. This could curtail up to 0.3°C

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 4, 2022

However, current net zero plans fall short of what is required to stop the effects of global warming, leading one to question whether net zero is truly the optimal solution. Global warming is likely to reach 1.5°C The Paris Agreement states that to keep global warming to a maximum of 1.5°C,

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 26, 2019

The 7th Global Summit and Expo on Pollution Control will take place in Paris, France on December 03-04, 2019. This summit is subtitled: Advanced Technologies and Brilliance of New Era in Pollution Control. Thia event offers well organized scientific program including keynote presentations, workshops and networking opportunities.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 30, 2023

While researching my book, I read through hundreds of pages of internal documents from the company, which revealed that Imperial Oil was studying the link between fossil fuels and global warming as early as the 1970s. They were instructed to stress the “many uncertainties” associated with stopping global warming.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Canadian conservative newspaper columnist Rex Murphy, who has referred to global warming as an “anti-Western ideology,” is also on board, with a course “on poetry and Paradise Lost.” I believe that there will always be environmental problems and that we can nearly always solve them with improved knowledge, science, and technology.”

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 23, 2024

But it was canceled without explanation by conference organizers several weeks before it was due to begin. On the first day of the convention, attendance at strategic session speeches and those of the related hydrogen conference were so low that event organizers removed unused seating.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

The report comes four months after the two organizations announced a lawsuit against the company alleging Eni used “lobbying and greenwashing” to push for more oil and gas production, despite having known about the risks fossil fuels posed over the past 53 years.

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Green Technology

JANUARY 25, 2023

Summit Floorplan Advisory Board Join us for a hybrid event highlighting strategies, best practices and technologies behind successful public sector facility projects. CLICK HERE to Register to Attend The post Sustainable Facilities Forum 2023 first appeared on Green Technology.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 10, 2020

The emergence of environmental buzzwords started out with global warming, then became climate change. Global warming to climate change; climate change covers a broader term and now special interest groups can use it for any situation, as we have recently seen with the fires in Western Canada and now Australia.

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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. Rapid progress towards establishing net zero industry clusters can be facilitated by making best use of regional resources and organizations.

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The Verge: Energy

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

But this is something that we in our maps and geo organization, we’ve built up a lot of expertise,” Yael Maguire, vice president and general manager of Google’s Geo Sustainability team, said on a press call. “We MethaneSAT will collect this data with the same technology at a global scale and with more frequency.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Let’s not make the same mistake with global warming. Architects, urban planners, building managers and developers need to implement and apply new guidelines and innovative design and technology solutions that minimize the impact of heat on buildings and their surroundings and better accommodate the needs of building users.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Food production, processing, packaging, and transportation all have an impact on global warming. According to estimates from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, if food waste were a nation, it would rank third in terms of greenhouse gas emissions after the US and China.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 1, 2024

Experts said the promotion was misleading and ignored the global warming impact of UK diets. The advert was produced by CleanFoodFacts.com, a site run by the Center for Organization Research and Education (CORE) – a network established by veteran industry lobbyist Richard Berman.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 15, 2024

Cambridge start-up Triple Line Technology has created what is seemingly the world’s first eco-friendly compressed gas siphon for tasks such as whipping cream and foaming milk. Removal of the N2O propellant would be hugely beneficial to achieving net-zero targets,” said Mark Nicmanis, co-founder of Triple Line Technology.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 28, 2023

The UK’s Climate Innovation Forum named global PR agency Weber Shandwick as its “ official communications partner ,” despite the agency recently holding or continuing to hold contracts with at least eight oil and gas companies, an oil financier, and an industry lobby group. degrees Celsius, compared to pre-industrial levels.”

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 25, 2023

Hoboken is making this claim against fossil fuel companies under the state-level equivalent of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act, a federal law used successfully to prosecute organized crime groups such as the Mafia starting in the 1970s and later the tobacco industry. BP and Phillips 66 declined to comment.

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Grist

MAY 14, 2024

Mathur, a plant geneticist, leads the Plant Breeding & Genetics Laboratory for the Joint FAO/IAEA Centre of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, a collaboration between two United Nations agencies: the Food and Agriculture Organization and the International Atomic Energy Agency. They plan to have results by summer or early fall.

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Thus far in 2020 we have seen 25 named storms in the Atlantic, making this only the second time that the the World Meteorological Organization has run out of human for storms in the Atlantic. Scientists have recently added to the body of evidence confirming global warming as the cause of previous extinction events.

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Business Green

APRIL 17, 2020

As a self-avowed technophile, I'm more than willing - some might say too willing - to embrace the idea that technological ingenuity might be able to give Mother Nature an assist as humankind grapples with the physical risks of global warming. Not exactly an easy idea to sell.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 17, 2022

The global shift towards more climate-conscious energy efficiency has accelerated the need for sustainable technology to deliver a cleaner, greener, and fairer energy system. Clean technology, modern power systems and green energy sources present a vast investment opportunity for businesses.

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