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Peers sought to build urban resilience platform

Envirotec Magazine

It is against this background that Isle set up its Urban Resilience Technology Approval Group (UR TAG) in 2019. Urban Resilience TAG meetings are an opportunity to pool project experiences, share best practice and collaborate. Technology pilots. Best practice.

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Affordable Housing Developers Set their Sights on Former Toxic Oil Fields in LA

DeSmogBlog

On a busy corner in Vista Hermosa, a neighborhood just west of downtown Los Angeles, early signs of construction have begun on a 7-story, 64-unit apartment building called Firmin Court. Tags: Los Angeles Los Angeles City Oil Field affordable housing orphan wells Read time: 14 mins Photography by Peter Bennett.

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Pennsylvania Communities Grow Wary of Worsening Air Pollution as Petrochemical Industry Arrives

DeSmogBlog

Residents and activists from the greater Pittsburgh area fear that worsening air quality will lower the value of homes, deter new clean business development, and sicken people. “It Tags: pennsylvania air pollution petrochemical development Ohio River Valley steel Royal Dutch Shell Plc

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Harbinger unveils a new dedicated platform for medium-duty commercial EVs

Charged

“This industry is performing on decades-old technology that makes its daily rigors nearly unbearable for drivers and concentrates emissions of harmful pollutants in highly populated residential and business areas. Our technology was developed from scratch in order to control top-level chassis cost.”.

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Exxon and Other US Oil Companies Lag in Responding to ‘Existential Threat’ of Energy Transition, Report Warns

DeSmogBlog

oil majors like Exxon and Chevron are failing to grapple with the energy sector’s transition away from polluting fossil fuels and refusing to disclose potential risks to their portfolios from assets that may become “stranded,” or uneconomical to develop, in a low-carbon world, new research from the London-based think tank Carbon Tracker shows.

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FedEx pledges to be carbon neutral by 2040

GreenBiz

FedEx generates close to $70 billion in annual revenue and has seen its business grow in recent years partly thanks to the boom in global e-commerce. . The larger commercial vehicles — such as Class 8 trucks — are more difficult to electrify due to a lack of models from manufacturers and a higher price tag than their diesel equivalent.

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Open water data platform launched in Britain

Smart Energy International

Data is available via a search function on the Stream platform – there isn’t a category listing so far – with the first use case tags including ‘Domestic tap water quality’, ‘Utility mapping’ and ‘Water quality parameters’.