GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

He argued oil and gas company advertising is usually not directed at getting consumers to buy their products and services but is more akin to political lobbying. This is political advertising that they're running to maintain their influence over public policy," he suggested.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Green business leaders will be hoping Sunak reaffirms his commitment to the UK's net zero target and provide markets with much-needed policy clarity to support the net zero transition following weeks of political turmoil, policy U-turns and economic upheaval.

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Policy Politics Government COP 69

Renewable Energy World

JULY 28, 2021

While the outlook is less certain in some markets, such as Latin America, especially due to the temporary impact of Covid-19, and changes in political support in the utility-scale sector in countries such Mexico, deployments are still expected to increase. Government Policies and Regulations. Innovation to meet demand.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The Argentine government, with the cooperation of an array of global institutions, has the country locked in an “oil and gas trap,” mortgaging the country’s future on fracking even as the financial risks continue to grow, the report warns. But even the economic case is riddled with problems. The government spent $6.5

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Planet Pulse

JANUARY 31, 2022

Community + Conversations with a Docent, Creative Griots – The African American History and Culture Museum will host conversations with museum docents to discover how identity, politics, and creativity are articulated through African American performance, music, cultural expressions, and the visual arts. Time: 7:00 pm ET / 4:00 pm PT.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2022

As our sample, we took the communications of 14 EU players who were identified in a 2021 DeSmog investigation as key opponents of EU environmental policy reforms. Instead, the message – which echoes positions often used by the fossil fuel lobby – is that EU policy should optimise incentives. See Table.).

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Mosaic

AUGUST 1, 2023

In his new role as Executive Chair, Parish will focus on strategy, major partnerships and policy work to advance Mosaic’s vision of 100% clean energy for all and accelerate the growth of residential clean energy solutions. ” Parish co-founded Mosaic in 2010 as a crowdfunding platform for community-scale solar projects.

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Business Green

AUGUST 16, 2020

As for long-term planning and taking actions to tackle climate change, the FCERM policy outlines five ambitious policies and more than 40 supporting actions to increase resilience and prepare the country for future flood risk and coastal erosion. Supporting resilience decision-making on the east coast of England.

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Resilience Climate change Policy Investment 66

GreenBiz

JULY 19, 2021

In looking across the broad array of business, environmental, social, technological and political topics that cross my screen and engage me in daily conversation, there is a temptation to allocate a growing share of mind for pessimism. Reasons for cautious hope in a sea of gloom. Mon, 07/19/2021 - 02:00.

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Energy Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2022

Tackling climate change will require economic and social transformation, but this level of change can only be achieved with political pressure from a critical mass of individuals and communities spanning demographics, socio-economic status, and geographies.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The thinking behind Desertec was that up to 20 percent of Europe’s energy needs could be met with huge solar and wind arrays located in the Sahara, brought into the bloc via a trans-Mediterranean high-voltage power network. At one stage, RWE, Siemens and First Solar were all involved. Still, backers of the concept stand by its aims.

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Hydrogen Africa Europe Transportation 130

Business Green

MARCH 23, 2023

That is the hypothesis advanced in a new report published today by the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science. The authors predicted the package could enable litigation multiple fronts.

Law 41

Law Packaging Europe Policy 41

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 28, 2023

From the Canada Team Meet the ‘Extreme’ Atlas Network Groups Fighting Canada’s Oil and Gas Emissions Cap By Geoff Dembicki Within hours of Canada’s federal government announcing key details of its plans to cap greenhouse gas emissions within the oil and gas sector, an array of attacks against it started popping up.

Fossil fuels 55

Fossil fuels Carbon Agriculture Climate change 55

Business Green

AUGUST 19, 2022

However, following claims from Truss last week that field-based solar arrays were a "depressing" sight in the British countryside, her rival Sunak today broadly echoed her stance, promising to "make sure that high quality farmland is kept in production and not used for housing, ‘rewilding' or large-scale solar farms".

Solar Energy Monitor 69

Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Agriculture 69

Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

During his tenure, Kansas City experienced a paradigm shift that positioned environmental considerations as an integral part of all city planning, policy and activities. “I Murphey advised on all projects and policies that could build a more sustainable and prepared Kansas City.

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Education Sustainability Climate change Waste 138

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 14, 2021

Just as its current policies have inspired imitation, it’s likely that these new policies will drive significant changes in the U.S. Further, the new EU chemical strategy identifies a wide array of initiatives for realizing its goal of a toxic-free environment. and elsewhere. Instead of reacting, we want to prevent.

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Health Policy Law Asia 36

Business Green

AUGUST 9, 2022

And yet, so complete is their disconnect from the real world that these zombie arguments continue to stumble across the political landscape desperately looking for an issue, any issue, to attack. To adapt the old saying, the best time to deliver such policies was a decade ago, the second best time is now. Soaring energy bills?

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Business Green

AUGUST 22, 2022

Consumer behaviour change must carry almost a third of the weight of delivering net zero - and there are plenty of policy options at the next PM's disposal, argues think tank Onward. However, the next Prime Minister is certainly not lacking for policy options. Collective green tech incentives.

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Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 36

AGreenLiving

MARCH 4, 2021

6 Capitol riot, an entrepreneur and a scholar challenged audiences to picture how an enterprise and a policy regime could supply solar and other fossil-free energy to more people with more broadly dispersed downsides. In a discussion that tacked to the personal and political, Baker and Klee reviewed principles for renewable energy economics.

Energy 28

Energy Energy Fossil fuels Policy 28

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

2019 served up a super-sized array of mergers and acquisitions as the solar industry looks increasingly like the more-consolidated wind industry. Developers can actually build new markets (like Maine, Virginia or Pennsylvania) through policy intervention. This article (hopefully) provides some insight in navigating those challenges.

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Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 100

DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 26, 2022

But it has been instrumental in an array of oil industry campaigns meant to sow doubt about climate change , attack climate scientists, and play up the benefits of fossil fuels. . A powerful Washington, D.C., FTI Consulting , a billion-dollar firm that has a global presence, is not a household name.

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Fossil fuels Climate change Energy Energy 97

Business Green

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

He argues oil and gas company advertising is usually not directed at getting consumers to buy their products and services, but is more akin to political lobbying. This is political advertising that they're running to maintain their influence over public policy," he suggests.

Fossil fuels 74

Fossil fuels Carbon-negative Politics Sustainability 74

Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 20, 2024

Energy Policy for Hydrogen Subsidies Exxon’s forthright demands bring into sharp relief the broader issue at play: defining the scope of federal support in America’s quest for decarbonization. Moving Forward — The Path Ahead The crux of the contention lies in policy alignment versus commercial realities.

Hydrogen 96

Hydrogen Demand Policy Carbon 96

Business Green

JANUARY 23, 2023

Ministers may have been reluctant to talk about it too much for fear of antagonising climate sceptic colleagues on the backbenches and sparking accusations that energy efficiency, nature, and onshore renewables policies were still hopelessly inadequate. The PM set out less than a year ago what is needed to transform our economy," Danker said.

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Government Politics Policy Electric vehicle 74

Clean Energy Canada

MAY 12, 2022

“For many years, the fate and future of the automotive sector was a conversation that influenced politics in the province of Ontario, and now we are seeing a new phase in that conversation. A lack of provincial EV policies has meant that the majority of new EVs made for the Canadian market are sent to Quebec and B.C.,

Electric vehicle 84

Electric vehicle Electricity Climate change Automotive 84

AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

.” He argued oil and gas company advertising is usually not directed at getting consumers to buy their products and services but is more akin to political lobbying. “This is political advertising that they’re running to maintain their influence over public policy,” he suggested.

Fossil fuels 28

Fossil fuels Carbon-negative Sustainability Organic 28

AGreenLiving

JULY 19, 2021

Yosie Mon, 07/19/2021 – 02:00 In looking across the broad array of business, environmental, social, technological and political topics that cross my screen and engage me in daily conversation, there is a temptation to allocate a growing share of mind for pessimism. Reasons for cautious hope in a sea of gloom Terry F.

Politics 36

Politics Innovation Fossil fuels Climate change 36

Business Green

APRIL 4, 2022

The third in a trilogy of reports over the past year or so, today's - dubbed Climate Change 2022: The Mitigation of Climate Change - was particularly highly anticipated due to its focus on solutions to the aforementioned crisis the world currently faces, in terms of technologies, policies, nature-based measures and finances. on the table.

Fossil fuels 36

Fossil fuels Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 36

Business Green

MAY 12, 2020

Lending high-level economic and political credence to that growing public clamour for action, the work of Chris Stark and his small team at the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) in driving the issue up the agenda should not be forgotten. Suddenly, barely days into 2020, a new paradigm began to take shape. That's the biggest risk.".

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Carbon-negative Politics Climate change Government 78

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

In a hugely competitive category, Greenhouse PR narrowly won out thanks to a year of rapid growth, packed with high impact campaigns promoting the best of green business and an impressive array of pro-bono work. Highly Commended: Forster Communications. ESG Investor of the Year. Thrive Renewables. Highly Commended: Schroders - Beyond Profit.

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Packaging Innovation Real Estate Aviation 95

Business Green

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

For all the evidence the Paris Agreement has catalysed an era-defining array of clean tech innovations and a remarkable shift in public opinion, there have been baseless arguments that the entire COP process is an exercise in futility. It is the UN's process and is owned by all parties. It is one of the few (only?)

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COP Climate change Government Policy 101

Business Green

MARCH 24, 2023

Now is not the time to put domestic political interests ahead of the health and welfare of our planet and EU citizens, and indeed of future generations. Now is the time for strong, decisive and progressive policy and leadership."

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Government Climate change Resilience Electric vehicle 36

GreenBiz

APRIL 27, 2021

Bold policy and funding proposals from governments in China, the European Union and now the United States; ambitious capital investment plans from the world’s leading automakers; and continuing technological advancements — all contribute to a bullish outlook for market penetration of electric vehicles over the next decade and beyond.

Electric vehicle 417

Electric vehicle Electricity Politics Transportation 417

Business Green

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Everyone was polite, but it's clear that divisions run deep. We have to think of it as an insurance and risk problem," said Danny Cullenward, a lecturer at Stanford Law School and policy director of CarbonPlan, a nonprofit that evaluates climate solutions. "Is I've been talking to people in this area for several months. Coffee ready?

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Soil Carbon Agriculture Sustainability 69

Business Green

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Tory strategists themselves with the idea that the next election could be more like 1992 than 1997, but if the Party is to engineer one of the biggest polling recoveries in electoral history the government desperately needs some success stories and positive political momentum to carry it into a general election campaign next year.

Politics 36

Politics Government Policy Climate change 36

Energy Innovation

MARCH 16, 2022

But local and national policies can address potential pitfalls and ensure that RECs can indeed be a mechanism for energy justice in the transition. Policy implications and solutions. Van Bommel & Höffken advocate for greater national policy stability to make RECs sustainable. Energy Policy , 156 , p.112435.

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Energy Energy Policy Europe 96

GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

China trade war, California policy and business leaders have forged ahead with efforts to collaborate with China on the advancement of low-carbon energy technologies considered both financially lucrative and critical to mitigating the worst impacts of climate change. Credit: New Energy Nexus). Despite the ongoing U.S.-China

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