GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

These policies incentivize farmers to clean up their act. The US beef and dairy supply chain is a massive greenhouse gas emitter.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 29, 2024

This week’s most important climate policy stories.

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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

MAY 6, 2024

This week’s most important climate policy stories.

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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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Policy 337

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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Policy 376

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 22, 2023

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

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GreenBiz

MAY 13, 2024

This week’s most important climate policy stories.

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Policy 338

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

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

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

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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Policy 342

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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Policy 311

GreenBiz

MARCH 11, 2024

A Senate hearing on community economic development; a briefing on tax credits for rural towns; DOE funding for coal communities, and a California assembly hearing on electricity regulations.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 18, 2024

In the week ahead, a Senate hearing about PFAS hazardous chemical designations, a House hearing on the DOE’s 2025 budget request, and more.

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Policy 314

GreenBiz

AUGUST 17, 2022

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

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The technology giant could play an important role in upcoming policies, but it has some baggage to handle first.

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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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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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Inhabitat - Innovation

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Australia's policies in response to climate change have been ranked last according to an assessment released during the COP26 global summit in Glasgow. Among the countries ranked, Australia ranked 54 in energy use, 52 in renewable energy, and even took the absolute lowest spot in climate policy.

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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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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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Policy 174

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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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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POWER Magazine

MAY 1, 2024

The vulnerabilities will only become more apparent as we continue to undergo a fundamental shift in how The post Perfect Storm for the Grid: Convergence of Energy Growth and Policy appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Impact Alpha

JULY 1, 2024

Impact investors in the US for several years have been able to crowd in behind aligned public policies, banking on pushes from the. The post Supreme Court rulings threaten to turn policy tailwinds into headwinds for impact investors appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Policy 72

NRDC onEarth

APRIL 3, 2023

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

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BloombergNEF

APRIL 8, 2024

The world’s largest economies have made limited progress in boosting their decarbonization policies over the past year – a red flag for climate action as the urgency of the crisis ramps up. The post G-20 Members’ Climate Policy Progress Stalls appeared first on BloombergNEF.

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The Guardian: Energy

JUNE 18, 2024

After the Nationals further undermined the push for net zero by 2050 by claiming the Coalition would “cap” investment in large-scale renewable energy , the Liberal leader in the Senate, Simon Birmingham, declared on Tuesday it is an “important part of the mix”.

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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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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 7, 2024

Experts see the policy as essential to tackle emissions from the UK’s carbon intensive homes, which account for 1 5 percent of greenhouse gases nationwide. The policy mandates that in the first year of the scheme, four percent of heating manufacturers’ sales should be from heat pumps, or they risk a fine.

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The Guardian: Energy

MAY 21, 2024

The federal Coalition, which has claimed nuclear would provide cheap electricity , is still to reveal any details on its nuclear policy after initially promising it would make an announcement in time for last week’s federal budget.

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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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Policy 92

Renew Economy

JUNE 11, 2024

The post Energy tsars call for “stability in policies” to get on with enormous transition to renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy. As coal-fired power plants retire, experts insist renewable energy supported by hydro, batteries and gas is the "lowest cost" way to supply homes and business.

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