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Energy efficiency now an action agenda – IEA

Smart Energy International

We know the policies that are required and the technologies that are essential and now it’s an action agenda.” We know the policies that are required and the technologies that are essential and now it’s an action agenda.” exist and the policy foundations are in place so it is about going further and becoming more ambitious.”

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Hydropower Jostles for Role in Global Green Recovery Programs

GreenTechMedia

“This will involve future policy and market initiatives aimed at better rewarding hydropower for the clean storage and flexibility services it provides to the energy system.” The green stimulus packages are heavily focused on wind and solar. Hydropower is rarely listed.

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Hal Harvey’s Insights And Updates: Congressional Climate Plan Is A Bet Your Country Moment

Energy Innovation

Despite clean energy’s economic and job opportunities, and scientific warnings that net zero emissions are needed by 2050 to prevent the worst impacts of climate change , Trump’s federal government has worked to implement policies that increase pollution. economy, while bringing U.S. emissions to net zero by 2050.

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Energy communities are the missing piece of Europe’s transition puzzle

Smart Energy International

And while this is being recognised by European policypackages such as REPowerEU and the Green Deal for example provide a lot of momentum to advance energy communities and reap their potential benefits – more is certainly needed. GRETA & Energy communities as a concept. Courtesy EUSEW. Community instruments.

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Why the government has to tackle 'hidden' chemicals emissions

Business Green

However, while chemicals and their derivatives are used in over 90 per cent of manufactured products and materials, including paint, fertilisers, and plastics, as well as myriad consumer products, the report argues the sector has been largely overlooked in policy discussions on how to meet the UK's net zero targets.

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How cosmetics retailer Lush is making purposeful profit through circularity

GreenBiz

See the full collection of stories and upcoming webinars with the authors here. By nature, cosmetics packaging is small and intricate, made up of many parts that are difficult to clean after use, resulting in the majority of this packaging going directly into landfills. Commerce as we know it is going through a rapid evolution.

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Vote Solar: Communications

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Vote Solar is a non-profit policy advocacy organization with the mission of making solar more accessible and affordable across the United States. Securing speaking roles and other thought leadership opportunities for Vote Solar staff through events, press conferences, webinars, and online mediums. ? Bonus Points for: ?

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