GreenBiz

MARCH 4, 2024

In the week ahead, a Senate hearing about plastic recycling policy, a House hearing on geothermal energy, and more.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

A new report from InfluenceMap praises 'trailblazer' companies lobbying for bolder climate action, but warns too much of the business community remains 'on the sidelines' in the public climate policy debate.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 29, 2024

This week’s most important climate policy stories.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 21, 2023

It’s past time for businesses to buckle up, lean in, and loudly and vigorously support bold equitable climate policy. This is the moment to show up.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 17, 2024

The EU makes a show of dominance as it battles China for global EV production leadership; Climate policy has created billions of clean energy investments so far in 2024.

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GreenBiz

MAY 6, 2024

This week’s most important climate policy stories.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 22, 2023

2024 is likely to continue the momentum of 2023 when it comes to climate policy.

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Renew Economy

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The post Labor springs surprise nuclear power committee to call Coalition bluff on energy policy appeared first on RenewEconomy. It will be chaired by an MP whose electorate is one of those targeted by the Coalition for a large reactor.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 17, 2024

MIT Sloan School of Management working paper challenges the idea that sustainable investing detracts from work on climate policy.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 22, 2023

2024 is likely to continue the momentum of 2023 when it comes to climate policy.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 10, 2023

The One Environment-One Health framework proposes new research and policy solutions that better informs the complex interactions among environmental, social and economic systems.

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GreenBiz

MAY 8, 2023

Due to the global nature of organizations and their supply chains, any policy developments within the world’s third-largest economy have far-reaching effects across regions and countries. FiscalNote’s global team of policy analysts uncover the major ESG themes to watch in Europe and beyond in 2023.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

A new report highlights 15 policies that could drive a major decrease in plastic use around the world — but will governments adopt them as part of a new global plastics treaty?

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GreenBiz

MARCH 30, 2023

Companies with serious net-zero targets will find it hard to meet them without public policy. Many companies are already engaged, but on the side of obstruction and delay, through their big trade associations.

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GreenBiz

MAY 13, 2024

This week’s most important climate policy stories.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 5, 2023

What does your company’s lobbying and policy engagement strategy really say about its net-zero plans?

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Renew Economy

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The post Coalition claims of a nuclear power renaissance in UK further expose its shameless policy con appeared first on RenewEconomy. Far from being a poster child for nuclear power, the UK is a case in point for both the problems with technology and its decline in some major economies.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 17, 2022

Aviva sets the gold standard for engagement on global sustainable finance policy.

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Science Daily: Renewable Energy

AUGUST 20, 2024

states with clean energy policies provide benefits to their neighbors, including states without their own renewable energy policies. New research suggests U.S.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 31, 2022

Mark Kemp, the new President of the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning & Transport (ADEPT), has launched the group’s new Climate Change and Green Growth policy position. Climate change and green growth must be the key drivers across these policy areas.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

A radical rethink of recycling and waste policy is required to put the UK on a more sustainable path, according to a new report from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). Head of the IMechE’s Engineering Policy Unit, Matt Rooney said: “The UK could and should be making much better use of our waste streams.

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Canary Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

clean hydrogen policy appears to be stuck in neutral — and not everyone is convinced that’s a bad thing. Last October, seven “clean hydrogen hub” projects were awarded a collective $7 billion in potential funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. These massive infrastructure projects are meant to…

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 29, 2024

Intense lobbying from the meat and dairy industry since 2020 has helped weaken and stall crucial climate policies in the European Union, according to a new report from InfluenceMap.

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Renew Economy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

The demand forecasts in the ISP's Step Change scenario will not be achieved without more targeted policy, particularly for the electrification of industry and process heat, and a rethink of network tariffs. The post EVs, process heat and hydrogen: Growing demand needs a targeted policy response appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Energy Central

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This article was first published on Civil Notion In the melee that marks the 2024 election year, it is easy to lose focus on down-ballot candidates that have as much—perhaps more—influence over US climate policy as the presidential contenders. Who are these influencers? Naturally, they’re the lawyers!

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Impact Alpha

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Later that spring, The post EV policy incentives give Africa’s e-mobility startups an edge in a competitive market appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Ethiopia made headlines in February by becoming the first country in the world to ban the importation of fuel-powered cars.

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Renew Economy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Amid the mouth-frothing nonsense from the gas industry and Murdoch press, the Allen government is pressing ahead with its gas substitution policy. The post Victoria’s gas cooktop concession is hardly laudable, but it’s not a tectonic shift in policy, either appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

LIVERPOOL – The CEO of Centrica, the parent company of British Gas, told a Labour Conference event today that responsibility for energy and climate policy should be stripped from elected politicians. Labour’s policy is to increase the windfall tax on the profits of energy companies from 75 percent to 78 percent until 2030.

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NRDC onEarth

MAY 17, 2023

Zero Food Waste Coalition toolkit outlines the gold standard for state policy to reduce food loss and waste, including model language for a dozen policies.

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Renew Economy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The post Two-thirds of new-build homes don’t have solar: Report calls for policy to plug holes in rooftop rollout appeared first on RenewEconomy. Australia could double its rooftop solar by 2030, but to do so will require new homes to be built with solar, solar on social housing, and businesses to start installing.

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NRDC onEarth

MARCH 22, 2023

Today, Governor Jared Polis announced legislation to reform housing policies statewide, in an effort to expand housing availability, improve housing affordability, and ensure housing development advances climate goals.

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Renew Economy

APRIL 21, 2024

Coalition delays release of nuclear power policy, saying "it won't be bullied" into meeting the timeline it set itself. The post Dutton kicks his own nuclear policy can down the road, amid reports of split in Coalition appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Renew Economy

APRIL 1, 2024

The post Solar Sunshot “common sense policy,” says Combet, as critics take aim appeared first on RenewEconomy. Combet defends solar "sunshot" plans, saying Australia needs sovereignty over industries of the future.

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NRDC onEarth

APRIL 3, 2023

A new state policy protects people from extreme heat and delivers substantial energy savings

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EDF + Business

JULY 8, 2024

climate policy news, key upcoming advocacy opportunities for companies, relevant events, and exciting EDF updates. Subscribe to Climate Policy News You Can Use newsletter. This will undoubtedly have impacts on climate policy and how it is regulated. Read more Climate Policy News You Can Use — September 2023 We’re back!

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MAY 15, 2024

and Claire Lai via LinkedIn The post Taiwan publishes new geothermal project development policy first appeared on ThinkGeoEnergy - Geothermal Energy News. The Minister also reiterated Taiwan’s ambitious goals of building 20 MW of installed geothermal power capacity by 2025 and scaling this up to 200 MW by 2030 and 2 GW by 2040.

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Renew Economy

JULY 18, 2024

Investor view effective climate policies as crucial for "green steel", which most say can not be produced by burning fossil fuels. The post Renewables crucial for green steel, but policy must call time on coal-fired furnaces appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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