Business Green

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Ministers insist surging demand for EVs justifies changes to popular grant scheme to ensure more motorists can take advantage of funding. The government said the grants would still be available for around 20 of the more affordable electric car models on the market and that the cuts would "ensure taxpayers' money makes the most difference".

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Sustainability Consulting

JULY 6, 2022

Moderator Joel Makower, Chairman and Co-founder, GreenBiz Group and his panel — Richard Mattison, President, S&P Global Sustainable1 ; Allison Binns, Head of ESG & Sustainable Investing Strategy, Angelo Gordon ; and Grant Harrison, Director & Senior Analyst, Sustainable Finance & ESG, GreenBiz Group — can be viewed on demand for free. (..)

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AGreenLiving

MAY 9, 2021

Grant Harrison, Senior Account Executive at GreenBiz, interviewed Phil Redman, Offering Mannager of ESG at OneTrust, during GreenFin 21 (April 13-14, 2021). OneTrust’s Phil Redman on the expansion of ESG reporting This video is sponsored by OneTrust.

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Business Green

JUNE 14, 2022

The government has today scrapped its flagship plug-in car grant scheme in a surprise move, pledging to refocus electric vehicle (EV) incentives and funding towards taxis, vans, trucks, and motorcycles, as well as the expansion of the public chargepoint network. It would be difficult to underplay the significance of the plug-in car grant.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Transport Research and Innovation Grant aims to support innovations making road, rail and maritime greener and safer, according to Department for Transport. To date the TRIG has awarded over £6m in grants to more than 200 projects since its inception in 2014.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 9, 2021

Grant Harrison, Senior Account Executive at GreenBiz, interviewed Phil Redman, Offering Mannager of ESG at OneTrust, during GreenFin 21 (April 13-14, 2021). OneTrust’s Phil Redman on the expansion of ESG reporting This video is sponsored by OneTrust.

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Business Green

AUGUST 18, 2021

Tracy Harrison, chief executive of the NHC, said the figures highlighted the "scale of the challenge" that lay ahead for England's northern regions as they worked to align their homes with the country's climate goals.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Cumbria County councillors voted 12-3 to grant planning permission to West Cumbria Mining's (WCM) proposed deep coal mine near Whitehaven on Friday. The mine had been approved more than a year earlier, but development was delayed after the High Court granted permission to a local campaign group to pursue a judicial review.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 14, 2021

Department of Energy (DOE) grant. NYPA is also partnering with Brenmiller on a separate project to develop and demonstrate a TES-based combined heat and power (CHP) system at Purchase College (State University of New York) in Harrison, NY, to increase energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

However, in July then energy secretary Grant Shapps cast doubt over whether hydrogen will ever be a viable form of heating. Hydrogen for home heating has become the emperor’s new clothing for the oil and gas industry,” said Alice Harrison, fossil fuels campaign lead at Global Witness. “It

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Business Green

OCTOBER 2, 2020

In a decision that was widely expected before the vote, councillors on Cumbria County Council's planning committee voted 12-3 this afternoon to grant planning permission to the project, with two abstentions. The judgement followed a report from Green Alliance that argued the mine was incompatible with the UK's net zero goals.

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Business Green

MARCH 25, 2022

Grant Harrison: What about the way the climate disclosure rule unfolded this week is surprising you? Harrison: What do you think is the most overlooked significance of this proposal? The interview has been edited for clarity and length. And the same for ESG investing detractors?

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Business Green

OCTOBER 2, 2020

In a decision that was widely expected before the vote, councillors on Cumbria County Council's planning committee voted 12-3 this afternoon to grant planning permission to the project, with two abstentions. The judgement followed a report from Green Alliance that argued the mine was incompatible with the UK's net zero goals.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 8, 2020

In an explanatory note issued last December, the Australian Energy Regulator clarified that “We grant waivers where the costs of ring-fencing compliance exceed benefits to customers.”

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Business Green

MAY 22, 2022

The competition aims to provide grants to help roll out commercial use self-driving vehicles across the UK from 2025, with projects to introduce self-driving delivery vans, passenger buses, shuttles and pods, as well as vehicles that move people and luggage at airports and containers at shipping ports, all potential recipients.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Our automotive industry is a world-leader, creating jobs whether in Essex, Somerset or Glasgow," said Business Secretary Grant Shapps. Seizing the potential from new technologies will be a key part of its future success, while also making our roads cleaner, greener and more affordable.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 21, 2023

The subsidies granted to Drax were “a clear waste of public money, when we should be funding businesses and initiatives that improve people’s lives, like home insulation and wind power,” said Merry Dickinson from campaign group Biofuelwatch. billion in government backing that the firm is seeking.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Elsewhere, the action plan recommends a review of the current grant and incentive structure in the PLV sector, using learnings from other vehicle segments where the roll out of zero emission vehicles has been successful, and for efforts to be made to increase mobility in rural communities by providing access to zero emission PLV solutions.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

It includes £800m which has been committed for the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund ( SHDF ) and £950m for the Home Upgrade Grant ( HUG ). BEIS said that the grant funding provided by the government will have to be matched by those applying, doubling the investment being made under the SHDF scheme to around £1.6bn. "The

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In a statement, Transport Minister Trudy Harrison cast the move "a strong vote of confidence in the UK and a major boost for green jobs in the local area", while Industry Minister Lee Rowley claimed the development was in line with HMG's purported mission to 'level up' regional inequalities.

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Business Green

MARCH 31, 2022

Transport minister Trudy Harrison thanked the taskforce for its recommendations, noting that the insight from industry was "crucial" as Ministers worked to deliver on their new chargepoint goals.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

When he met the co-founders of NeoCharge, Akhil Veluru and Spencer Harrison, they were in the midst of prototyping their new product, and Meffert seized the chance to immerse himself in the day-to-day operations of a stimulating startup company. Later he worked for Northrop Grumman, but he found that he missed the startup culture.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Here we go again: McCann is eager to slap another coat of green on Saudi Aramco, one of the world’s biggest polluters,” Alice Harrison, fossil fuel campaign lead at Global Witness told DeSmog. million grant across four years. It’s not known if other firms have been invited to bid for the work.

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CleanTech San Diego

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Cleantech San Diego launched the SCEIN program in 2016 after winning a grant from the California Energy Commission. The support, connections, and opportunities that SCIEN provides have been extremely valuable for NeoCharge ,” said NeoCharge co-founder and CEO Spencer Harrison. “We Learn more at cleantechsandiego.org/scein.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 30, 2024

Historian Benjamin Franta has shown in 2022’s “Big Carbon’s Strategic Response to Global Warming, 1950-2020” that in 1955 the API also funded research, code named “Project 53,” at Keeling and Epstein’s Caltech lab under the overall guidance of Epstein’s boss, Professor Harrison Brown.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 28, 2023

Conservative MP Trudy Harrison, who was then serving as Under-Secretary of State for Transport, reportedly praised MAG at a Westminster Hall debate in October 2021, during which three MPs said that they were members of the group. Harrison reportedly said that she looked forward to “working closely” with MAG, following the meeting.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 23, 2023

In early August, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak confirmed that hundreds of new licences would be granted for North Sea oil and gas exploration, while Energy and Net Zero Secretary Grant Shapps said that the government plans to “max out” the UK’s North Sea reserves. DeSmog previously revealed that the Conservative Party accepted £3.5

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