Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2023

These reflect the sunlight into an array of solar panels. While the electricity produced is fully green, the impact of the pollution from hundreds of heavy-lift launches is difficult to predict. In order to inject 2 gigawatts (GW) of power into the grid, about 10 GW of power will need to be collected by the satellite.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

New government data cited by the GLA shows that the green economy is now worth £48bn and supports five per cent of jobs in the city. It also aims to drive progress towards the London Recovery Board's goal of doubling the size of the capital's green economy to £100bn by 2030.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The move is driven by environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals, as well as consumer support, opportunities for value creation, evolving state clean energy mandates, and potential federal legislation. Combined, these forces will contribute to local, national, and global GHG emissions targets. Have you read?

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

People tend to think of air pollution as an “outside” problem created by wildfire smoke, car exhaust, and pollution from power plants, unaware of the hazards of household air pollution, which kills almost 4 million people worldwide prematurely every year. Normally you can just open your windows to air out your house.

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Business Green

JULY 19, 2021

The government has faced a lot of criticism from nearly all quarters in recent months over its continuing failure to deliver more ambitious decarbonisation policies. Financial support is available to UK businesses of all sizes that want to cut their emissions - it is often just a case of submitting an application. Workplace Charging Scheme.

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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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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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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 11, 2021

The Roadmap reflects the input of a diverse group representing state, local, and county government; the solar industry; farmers; environmental and community organizations; the electric utility; businesses; and academic institutions. Mid- to large-scale solar arrays, like the one at the H. Defenders of Wildlife.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The complexity of tracking and tracing all these ingredients can obscure detrimental environmental and social impacts, from pollution to bribery to slavery. And child labor, in which small children, often recruited because of their ability to fit into small spaces, do difficult, dangerous work for low pay. None of them attend school.

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Business Green

MAY 18, 2021

A wide array of trends and technologies have combined to ensure that nature is finally being given due consideration. It remains to be seen whether the UK will seize this opportunity and there are plenty of legitimate fears that the government could yet water down environmental protections.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Their goal was to find out more about the impact mountaintop removal mining has had on those water pollution levels. And it’s certainly not the diamond darter alone that’s feeling the brunt of this mountaintop removal-linked water pollution. Potentially Lethal Levels’. Cleaning Up After Coal.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 21, 2022

And although heat pumps can resolve this – they produce no carbon emissions or harmful air pollution – achieving their rapid installation in domestic homes on a mass scale is an immense challenge. Enter the BEIS.

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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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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 28, 2023

From the Canada Team Meet the ‘Extreme’ Atlas Network Groups Fighting Canada’s Oil and Gas Emissions Cap By Geoff Dembicki Within hours of Canada’s federal government announcing key details of its plans to cap greenhouse gas emissions within the oil and gas sector, an array of attacks against it started popping up.

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Fossil fuels Carbon Agriculture Climate change 57

Grist

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Crystal-clear liquid flows from the array into big plastic drums, which chemists wheel toward a tall metal still. LanzaTech plans to launch a demonstration line of “recycled pollution” clothing early next year. A small solar array sits on the building’s Brooklyn rooftop, but most of its electricity is drawn from the grid.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 9, 2021

When the first solar arrays were installed at homes, it made electric meters — as unprepared as the utility that owned them — run backward. Some electric utilities and then state governments adopted “net metering” policies to account for the electricity customers produced for themselves.

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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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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 19, 2024

Despite lower carbon dioxide emissions, the combustion of biomass can release other pollutants, including particulate matter, nitrogen oxides, and volatile organic compounds, which may affect local air quality and raise health concerns. Equally important is the consideration of air quality.

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Low Impact

AUGUST 9, 2020

Trawling through government, academic and community websites, one quickly loses the will to carry on. These come in a bewildering array. Cremation then is a significant contributor to atmospheric pollution, and potentially hazardous to those exposed to the smoke on a daily basis. The search raises more questions than answers.

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

Indian government officials speaking to the newswire said the incentive programme could be officially announced in the country's upcoming 2023/24 budget, due to be unveiled on 1 February. Reuters notes that green hydrogen currently costs around 300-400 rupees per kilogram - or $3.60-4.80/kg kg - to produce in India.

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GreenBiz

JULY 19, 2021

In looking across the broad array of business, environmental, social, technological and political topics that cross my screen and engage me in daily conversation, there is a temptation to allocate a growing share of mind for pessimism. Reasons for cautious hope in a sea of gloom. Mon, 07/19/2021 - 02:00.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Instead of the center’s usual business trade show or convention crowd, it is hosting sea turtles in a wall-to-wall array of kiddie pools, boxes and tarps. In addition to individual volunteers , local government-built turtle storage platforms and SpaceX, which has a nearby launch site, provided something really special.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The sweeping strategy comes in response to a chorus of criticism from green energy companies, campaigners, and politicians in recent years, who have argued Ofgem lacks a sufficiently clear mandate from government to support the UK's net zero goal and as such has at times hampered the roll out of clean technologies.

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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. There are regional variations, but this is essentially the same plan that all serious governments are now pursuing.

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Planet Pulse

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The Sustainability Summit will be part of the Planet Explore 2020 conference, our largest event of the year, which will draw thousands of online participants from a broad array of fields, geographies and disciplines. Participation is free, though registration is required.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

The Sonoran Energy Center will comprise a 250-megawatt solar array coupled with a 1-gigawatt-hour energy storage system located in Arizona’s Little Rainbow Valley. SRP, which is governed by its own elected board, has been criticized for not moving as fast as other Arizona utilities in adopting renewable energy resources.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In our interactive Routes to Influence Map below, DeSmog has plotted the extent of the opportunities open to the world’s most powerful and polluting food and farming companies and lobby groups to influence debates at COP28. Major pesticide and fertiliser producers such as Bayer and Nutrien, who attended last year, will be back.

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Business Green

APRIL 22, 2022

He also promised action to slash air pollution, plant 140 million trees, close 50 large open-air landfills, and reform regulations to ensure corporate bonuses are linked to environmental performance. Decarbonizing the vast array of goods and services that China produces is critical to the climate journey.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 23, 2024

The rolled-back cuffs of his rumpled blue button-down reveal an array of mismatched wristbands. The deal also threw into question the Havas group’s four B Corp certifications — a credential awarded to companies that demonstrate the highest social, environmental, and corporate governance standards.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

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. This rainforest “is a unique habitat of ancient native oak, birch, ash, pine and hazel woodlands and includes open glades and river gorges.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Division staff collaborate with other City departments and establish strong partnerships with private companies, other government agencies, nonprofits, and the community on a variety of key efforts. Experience fast-paced work and learn new skills that contribute to the bigger purpose of protecting the environment at a local level.

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Education 40

AGreenLiving

AUGUST 17, 2020

The many faces of energy resilience Michelle Moore Mon, 08/17/2020 – 00:30 This series explores how clean energy can deliver on finance and corporate social and governance goals alongside climate and environmental benefits. “Resilience” is a powerful word in 2020.

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GreenBiz

JULY 27, 2020

More recently, it energized on-site two solar arrays — one at its Melville, New York, campus that will produce 1,800 megawatt-hours of power annually, and a smaller one at the Aveda brand's campus in Minnesota. Also, as you know, the government plays an important role, and of course, being in the U.S., And the answer there is yes.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 26, 2021

Both EQT and Chesapeake will seek certification from outside providers, including a business called Project Canary, which touts its ability to collect data on methane emissions and pollutants from oil and gas wells and offers a certification it calls TrustWell.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 15, 2019

Due to the fact that styrofoam doesn’t break down on its own, the government spends millions of dollars each year removing material from our oceans. By making the shift from using harmful pollutants, to something environmentally friendly and recyclable, you are saying a lot about your business without having to say anything at all.

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GreenBiz

JULY 27, 2020

More recently, it energized on-site two solar arrays — one at its Melville, New York, campus that will produce 1,800 megawatt-hours of power annually, and a smaller one at the Aveda brand's campus in Minnesota. Also, as you know, government plays an important role, and of course, being in the U.S., And the answer there is yes.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 23, 2023

They are part of a growing trend for companies that find themselves under pressure from governments with ambitious carbon reduction goals — or the need to project a clean reputation. However, a growing chorus of researchers says the market for these credits is not actually reducing greenhouse gas pollution.

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