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Peers sought to build urban resilience platform

Envirotec Magazine

UN-Habitat’s Urban Resilience Hub has defined urban resilience as “the measurable ability of any urban system, with its inhabitants, to maintain continuity through all shocks and stresses, while positively adapting and transforming toward sustainability” and a key part of that ability will be technological. Technology pilots. Best practice.

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Vineyard Wind Prevails as Connecticut Chooses 804MW Offshore Wind Project

GreenTechMedia

Connecticut on Thursday selected Vineyard Wind’s 804-megawatt Park City project as the winner of its first offshore wind solicitation, setting up the seaport city of Bridgeport to become a significant hub for the emerging U.S. As part of its Connecticut proposal, Vineyard promised to spend or invest nearly $900 million locally.

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How Dominion Energy Plans to Launch an Offshore Wind Empire

GreenTechMedia

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. Such a vessel, likely to cost several hundred million dollars, is an unusual investment for an American power utility. offshore wind market.

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UK's first green number plates hit the roads

Business Green

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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Vertical Aerospace secures 1,000 pre-orders for electric air taxis ahead of IPO

Business Green

Electric air taxis primed for take-off in 2024 as Bristol-based start-up secures investment and pre-orders from host of major airlines. Each aircraft comes with a price tag of around $4m, it said.

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How to bridge the SME net zero financing gap

Business Green

The findings, released by the SME Climate Hub, reveals that more than two thirds - 70 per cent - of respondents said they needed more money to take climate action or speed up emissions reduction efforts. Such investments need not break the bank. Launched in 2020, the SME Climate Hub now counts 5,200 committed signatories.

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89 groups endorse the Healthy Environment for All (HEAL) Act

Front And Centered

Passing the HEAL Act, will define and enforce environmental justice in our state, ensuring communities unfairly burdened by cumulative environmental health impacts will be at the front of agency directors’ minds as they make decisions about environmental policy, enforcement and investments.

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