Business Green

MARCH 27, 2020

This will help keep jobs in Europe, curb pollution and boost the competitiveness of our car industry.". Total buys French wind power firm. What matters is the type of car you sell. Any incentives to boost demand once normal life resumes should be targeted at zero-emissions cars. Russia faces criticism over new climate goal.

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Grist

DECEMBER 8, 2021

We now know that Cascadia’s greenhouse gas pollution went on increasing in 2019, according to state and provincial data assembled and analyzed by InvestigateWest for this report. However, leaders on both sides of the border said much the same in the run-up to 2010, when Cascadia set pathbreaking goals to slash climate-altering pollution.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 28, 2021

Jacobson was first inspired to solve atmospheric pollution problems when he played competitive tennis in California as a teen. A lot of folks talk about it, but Jacobson did something about it. From there, he racked up degrees from Stanford and UCLA.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 28, 2021

We can continue to leverage the carbon pollution-free energy provided by existing sources like nuclear and hydropower. That is, it allows the market to determine the best way to meet the Clean Electricity Standard.

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Business Green

MARCH 31, 2023

The compronmise agreement sees the Greens back Labour's proposals for a 'Safeguard Mechanism', which promises to regulate emissions from Australia's 215 biggest polluting coal and gas facilities without outright banning new fossil fuel projects.

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Business Green

JULY 3, 2020

It's important to put a price on the pollution - at the moment it is simply free to pollute.". Poland hails 'birth of offshore wind' industry. New Irish government to step up climate ambitions. Rolf Martin Schmitz, CEO of RWE, was clear on the rationale behind the deal. Kurtyka, Minister of National Defence Mariusz B?

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Business Green

MARCH 25, 2021

The authors calculated the huge additional costs lumped onto society by the transport and electricity sectors' contribution to climate change, air pollution, land degradation, noise, and biodiversity damage, as well as health and social costs, with the estimated total bill coming to £264bn.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 29, 2021

In order to increase investment into emerging markets, the Imperial College report argues that green bonds are in fact not an appropriate vehicle for many of the heaviest emerging market polluters and instead transition bonds should be the focus.

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 20, 2019

These sources are constantly replenished such as sunlight, wind, heat and water. The common energy sources are Hydropower, Biomass, Biofuels, Wind, Geothermal and Solar Energy. Now wind power technology is showing rapid growth and much more helpful than conventional power generation.by

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Business Green

MARCH 4, 2022

Writing in a Twitter thread , NGO China Dialogue said the update from the agency also highlighted how it intended to provide "active support" for the further development of hydro, solar and wind power, and the development of transmission links between provinces. Plastic pollution has grown into an epidemic.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 20, 2021

Premature deaths due to power-sector air pollution fell from 38,000 to 3,100 per year. And declining employment in the coal industry was more than offset by job growth in other areas, notably solar power. The other 50%.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 16, 2023

That means a hydrogen plant could run ‘round the clock for a year, total up its energy usage, and buy an equivalent amount of solar or wind power. That could worsen air pollution and drive up the cost of electricity.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 3, 2021

By late Spring, we were receiving reports that the UK’s coal-powered energy had fallen to ‘ pre-industrial revolution levels ’, and by the summer, that pollution levels had dropped by half. Consistent reports from last year demonstrated that 2020 was going to be an incredible year for energy/environmental figures.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 1, 2021

Clean renewables will fight catastrophic climate change and free the planet from deadly pollution.”. We now know, courtesy of the International Energy Agency, that solar power has indeed become the cheapest form of electricity in history for most countries. Looking forwards, looking bac k.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 27, 2021

They also want to create a fast-charging network for electric cars and to introduce a Clean Air Act to cut pollution and reduce respiratory disease. Conservatives – if voted in, the Tories will legislate to make all new homes carbon neutral by 2026.

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Grist

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Renewable solar and wind power now typically costs less than fossil-fuel alternatives. The second most important target for green power is replacing fossil fuel use in buildings, especially growing use of natural gas for heating; in Vancouver, British Columbia, that causes nearly 60% of the city’s carbon pollution.

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Business Green

AUGUST 13, 2021

According to Kurnik, hydroponics and aeroponic farming use less water and don't degrade soil like traditional farming, but for vertical farming to become environmentally sustainable on a carbon emissions level, these systems need to source electricity from renewables such as solar, wind or hydro. There's the pollution side.

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Green Living Guy

DECEMBER 30, 2020

These are power sources like crude oil and natural gas that we use to sustain ourselves. What’s one significant contributor to climate change? They’re called fossil fuels. Fortunately, we can turn to renewable energy alternatives that work similarly — and are better for the planet. Take a look to see.

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