DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Read time: 5 mins As Minnesota begins the rulemaking process to adopt a pair of clean car standards, citizens and organizations weighed in with their comments and concerns, through an official Request for Comments portal. Tags: Center of the American Experiment clean cars minnesota isaac orr auto alliance Fuel Efficiency

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Initial news reports described the facility — located in Dallas Pike, 50 miles southwest of Pittsburgh — as a truck stop cleaning station. And the agency confirmed that it was the volatile nature of this waste — transported inside trucks arriving at the site — that helped cause the blaze.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 27, 2020

Read time: 3 mins A coalition of 23 states plus the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit on Wednesday in the DC Circuit Court of Appeals, challenging the Trump Administration’s rollback of the Obama-era clean car standards. Tags: clean car standards SAFE Vehicles Rule EPA NHTSA oil industry

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2019

Read time: 5 mins Automakers are failing to drive a rapid shift towards low-carbon transport, according to a new analysis , indicating that the industry is not aligned with the Paris Agreement goal of keeping global warming below 2 degrees C. Tags: auto alliance clean car standards world benchmarking alliance

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Business Green

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Clean transport advocates point out £30bn price tag for railway electrification is in the same ball park as budget for road building. BusinessGreen has contacted both the Treasury and the Department for Transport for comment.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Read time: 6 mins It’s been a bumpy ride for the auto industry in the ongoing battle over clean car regulations and California’s authority to set stricter rules for vehicle emissions. Tags: toyota general motors clean car standards california waiver auto alliance

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Charged

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

billion for EV charging infrastructure and several other EV- and clean energy-related items. The total price tag for the package comes to over $1.2 The latter two items could include some funding for transport electrification (airport ground equipment, port drayage vehicles). In addition to the 7.5

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Read time: 6 mins As California continues to battle the Trump administration over the state’s authority to set stricter greenhouse gas emissions standards for vehicles, a coalition of East Coast states is facing a potential battle of its own, with opposition emerging to the states’ plan to tackle transportation emissions. .

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Hydrogen Fuel News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The company will be producing Liquid H2 in Georgia this year, intended for the transportation sector. The fuel will be used by the transportation sector. The cost of renewable H2 is mainly dependent on the price of clean energy and the capital for building a production plant.

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Business Green

MARCH 15, 2022

A government grant scheme offering businesses thousands of pounds off the price tag of electric vans and trucks has been extended by a further two years, in a move Ministers expect to support the purchase of tens of thousands of greener vehicles.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The plates will feature a green tag or 'flash' on the left hand side of the plate to make it easy to identify zero emission models. Only fully zero emission electric and fuel cell cars will be eligible for the green plates, with hybrids and plug in hybrids deemed ineligible.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

PragmatIC says its technology could allow a low-cost inlay (tag) to be incorporated in packaging, allowing consumers to access information about product usage, food storage, cooking instructions and local recycling. A second major cause of the problem is losses in the distribution and retail chain.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 5, 2021

However, investing in renewable energy such as solar, wind or geothermal can come with a steep price tag and these technologies aren’t effective in every region. These RECs prove that your business is fueled by clean power from the grid while allowing you to avoid the investment in money and time that do-it-yourself green power requires.

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Grist

OCTOBER 4, 2023

” Transportation contributes more to greenhouse gas emissions than any other sector, and the nation’s 480,000 school buses make up its single largest public transportation fleet — a fleet that millions of children rely on to get to school safely (and far more efficiently than if every student were to drive on their own).

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2021

4] The application can track the life cycle of debris right from collection, segregation and transportation to incineration by geo-tagging every process and submitting details on a common platform wherein all waste generators, transporters and those handling treatment facilities will be asked to register themselves. [5]

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This is inherently wasteful and it comes with a price tag of emissions. In 2013, Professor Dr. In places where you can do conventional geothermal and EGS (one of the unconventionals) in the US, you have a good chance to get a decent price for clean power. One of these has been named CO 2 Plume Geothermal (CPG).

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 20, 2020

With two turbines, the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind pilot is tiny; and with a price tag of $300 million, it’s very expensive for a generation facility of its size. The vessel will transport the foundations down to the project site and install them in the “late May, early June timeframe,” Mitchell said.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 10, 2021

TAG), the largest natural gas transporter in Brazil. The event also celebrated people from environmental organisations, including the David Suzuki Foundation, clean energy think tank the Pembina Institute, and the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, which represents Canada’s Inuit community.

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Climate Tech VC

AUGUST 7, 2023

Since then, the price tag for the project has since more than doubled and the Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office had to step in to provide additional financing. for their second clean energy fund focused on credit and hard-asset investments. It was initially expected to cost ~$14B and reach commercial operation in 2017.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The moves to support the transition to EVs are also set to be accompanied by sweeping new plans to accelerate the development of clean energy capacity, energy efficiency programmes, carbon capture and storage and hydrogen projects, and nature protection initiatives.

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Bidgely

JANUARY 5, 2022

With billions of dollars on the way from the federal government to deploy the infrastructure needed to fast track transportation electrification, energy businesses need proven accurate, credible data to drive their EV charging investments. investment in transportation electrification: $7.5 The Public EV Infrastructure Landscape.

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Business Green

MARCH 21, 2023

With attempts to deny the seriousness of the climate crisis and discredit the feasibility of clean technologies overwhelmed by observable reality those opposed to climate action have increasingly turned to questioning the cost of decarbonisation. Moreover, this price tag is for capital investments, not costs. warming pathway by 2030.

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Front And Centered

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Front and Centered and HEAL Act endorsers representing doctors, faith leaders, environmental justice advocates, labor unions, farmworkers, scientists, family, immigrant and civil rights leaders and anti-poverty groups believe that everyone deserves clean air and healthy water. Think lawmakers should pass the HEAL Act?

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Planet Pulse

JANUARY 11, 2024

All of yesterday’s growth and fun came with a steep price tag. And yet every major and minor industry has these easily transportable, energy dense, and exhaustible resources to thank. Without fossil fuels there’d be no Moon landing and aerospace industry, no computers, no global trade, and no drives to the beach to watch a sunset.

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Business Green

JUNE 10, 2021

In fact, the reverse is true, and often by a large margin: globally, government subsidies for fossil fuels are tagged at more than $440bn per year, according to IEA (International Energy Agency) estimates. It may seem paradoxical, but renewables only see a fractional 20 per cent of the subsidies paid to the energy sector.

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Clean Energy Canada

JUNE 26, 2020

To help find ways to overcome them, Clean Energy Canada went right to the source — we asked transit agencies across the country what barriers they see ahead and what solutions are needed. As battery costs continue to fall and electric buses are produced on a larger scale, their price tags will become increasingly competitive.

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EDF + Business

JULY 30, 2019

By Aileen Nowlan When you think about Siemens, you’re probably picturing medical scanners, energy generators, or transportation equipment. The data then needs to be visually accessible for decision makers – which helps them to identify policies for improving access to clean water, reducing toxic air, or reducing emissions from traffic.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 30, 2023

Factors such as the weight of the platform, and what kinds of toxic materials are aboard, are key to identifying the crane vessels that can transport it, and the shipyards with the experience and facilities to handle breaking it down. Once a rig shuts down and its wellheads are plugged, the research and planning for decommissioning begins.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 8, 2021

And that hefty price tag became more daunting when House Bill 2118 , signed into law by Democratic Gov. Observers are also abuzz with the potential of a private-public partnership that their Maryland neighbor to the north, Montgomery County Public Schools, signed in February with Massachusetts-based Highland Electric Transportation.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Having said that, even at an extraordinary price tag, the amount of helium used equates to a small percentage of usage for a single day in the country. Scared children, clean up and inconvenience to others in the parade were other likely contributors in the decision. Then there’s the trucks required to haul the floats.

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Climate Tech VC

JULY 17, 2023

The majority of Denbury’s revenue comes from EOR, which involves injecting CO2 into the ground in order to extend the life of oil fields, and ~60% of the price tag likely covered the value of Denbury’s oil production rather than the CCS infrastructure. Denbury operates ~25% of all existing CO2 transport infrastructure in the US.

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Business Green

AUGUST 16, 2021

After all, as the electrification of heat and transport gathers pace, Britain's peak demand capacity is set to grow to 80GW by 2050, up from 50GW today, and the fossil fuel gas-fired power stations that supply much of this power peak demand today are clearly incompatible with the nation's mid-century net zero target.

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Mr. Sustainability

MARCH 17, 2021

The task of turning a patch of desert the size of Belgium into a metropolis powered by renewable energy falls to Peter Terium, the former chief executive officer of RWE AG , Germany’s biggest utility, and clean-energy spinoff Innogy SE. Peter Terium, who is Dutch, joined Neom in 2018 to design its energy, water and food networks.

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Business Green

JANUARY 18, 2021

Taking place virtually for the first time, the annual Consumer Electronics Show once again featured a host of emerging clean technologies - BusinessGreen takes a look at some of the most eye-catching developments. GM's BrightDrop EV600 is set to go on sale later this year. Solar cars and removal EV batteries.

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Business Green

MAY 18, 2020

For one, Nick Charter, professor of behavioural science at Warwick Business School, suggests the government introduced a 'carbon pound' tagged to all goods and services that would alert consumers to the environmental impact of their purchases and activities.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 1, 2021

In June, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) narrowly approved the construction of a new 42” diameter gas pipeline that will connect shale wells in Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Ohio to a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the Gulf Coast, carrying over a billion cubic feet of fracked gas to be transported overseas every day.

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Business Green

JANUARY 18, 2021

Taking place virtually for the first time, the annual Consumer Electronics Show once again featured a host of emerging clean technologies - BusinessGreen takes a look at some of the most eye-catching developments. GM's BrightDrop EV600 is set to go on sale later this year. Solar cars and removal EV batteries.

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