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What’s It Like to Be a Lawyer at an Environmental Nonprofit?

GreenTechMedia

What skills does a lawyer at an environmental nonprofit need? Environmental law requires a range of skills, from technical to interpersonal. “A scientific, technological and analytic background is important, as is having advocacy and campaign skills.” Chinyere finds that people skills are key in her position.

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Ferguson encourages action towards a greener tomorrow??

Green Technology

Nine eco-friendly resolutions for plumbers and HVAC skilled trade professionals. The advances in plumbing and HVAC and the proliferation of connected home and water and air purification technologies have increased trade professionals’ opportunities to serve their customers by learning new skills. Offer routine maintenance visits.

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Three primers for buying carbon offsets

Business Green

The resource is available free online and is filtered by factors including the pathway (such as direct air capture or geochemical), impact levels (very high, high or medium), skill sets needed for deployment, and a time horizon of when the technology could reach the market.

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Study: Three quarters of UK businesses feel threatened by climate crisis

Business Green

Iggy Bassi, founder and chief executive of Cervest, said: "Our findings show that businesses are unclear of the risks that climate presents to them, and the potential price tag that goes with that. Nearly two thirds of companies said they lacked staff with the right skill set to address climate risks.

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The UK's net zero target is under threat because there's no plan to pay for it

Business Green

Research by Inside Housing has put a price tag of £104bn on decarbonising all the UK's homes, with an upper estimate of £250bn - equivalent to just under a quarter of the government's total projected spending for 2022-23. Unfortunately, that doesn't necessarily spell money for the private sector.

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10 most common causes of lost energy in wind systems

Renewable Energy World

With years of engineering skill, and a monitoring portfolio of over 7,000 wind turbines, Onyx Insight believes that 80% of lost energy is caused by just 10 common issues. That was done through training the cooler health ML model using the hydraulic oil temperature data and related SCADA tags. The top 10 energy loss issues.

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'Need for Feed': Why the farming industry needs to give animal feed a green refresh

Business Green

As such, farmers are starting to address sustainability issues "almost as a tag-along", according to Dierenfeld. Dierenfeld said many farmers had the skills and motivation to embrace more sustainable practices. The report also warned there were significant obstacles to the adoption of more sustainable practices.