DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

a “Virtual Pipeline” truck carrying compressed natural gas mined from the Marcellus Shale crashed on Interstate 88 near Binghamton, New York, after the vehicle swerved to avoid deer, flipped over, and fatally ejected 52-year-old driver Jeffrey Lind. Read time: 6 mins On Monday around 1:00 a.m.,

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 10, 2019

Read time: 5 mins Funding arrangements for the upcoming UN climate conference may be in disarray after local reports suggested contributions from the local mining industry to the Chilean authorities were to be slashed. Mining is Chile’s biggest industry and is intensive in terms of its water, energy and associated carbon emissions. .

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 13, 2019

Tags: adani coal Insurance Industry fossil fuel divestment coal mining firms have been a little slower to move, but Chubb announced a divestment policy in July, and Liberty has confirmed it will not insure Australia’s Adani project. Other big firms such as America’s AIG are coming under increasing pressure.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Read time: 9 mins The emissions from a new Anglo American underground mine project in Chile could be catastrophic for the host nation of the next UN climate talks, DeSmog can reveal. Tags: Anglo American Chile COP25 Carolina Schmidt

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 10, 2021

TAG), the largest natural gas transporter in Brazil. Hatch, employer of another of the “Climate Champions” listed, provides services to mining and oil and gas companies, including expertise on pipelines , and expanded its oil and gas portfolio in 2019 by buying Upside Engineering.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 28, 2022

During manufacture, Ford batteries and their inner modules are tagged with 2-D data matrix codes, which are then scanned with a cell phone by each organisation as the battery changes hands.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 31, 2020

The new school of pumped hydro focuses on isolated reservoirs that don’t disrupt river ecosystems; this simplifies permitting, but projects still face a decade-long development timeline and billion-dollar price tags. Nevertheless, a handful of such projects are inching forward.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The key price point for battery packs to become cheap enough for manufacturers to produce mass market EVs for around the same price tag as typical petrol and diesel vehicles is thought to be around $100/kWh, and BNEF yesterday estimated prices could hit that tipping point as soon as 2024.

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Econaur

AUGUST 30, 2021

This week we present the Flashback story of Dholavira, the archaeological site of a Harappan-era city, whi ch received the UNESCO world heritage site tag on Tuesday. Harappans, who were maritime people, lost a huge market, affecting the local mining, manufacturing, marketing and export businesses once Mesopotamia fell. Dholavira site.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 15, 2020

This move will also decrease packaging, “further reducing carbon emissions and avoiding the mining and use of precious materials, which enables smaller and lighter packaging, and allows for 70 percent more boxes to be shipped on a pallet,” Apple said in an announcement. Apple Via The Verge Image via Andreas Haslinger.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 4, 2021

For example, reckless diamond mining in Angola has led to deforestation , soil erosion and forced relocation of residents. In Sierra Leone, miners left behind thousands of ugly abandoned mining pits, leaving the terrain unsuitable for wildlife habitat or for farming. years of carbon footprint and a price tag of nearly $40,000.

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Planet Pulse

JANUARY 11, 2024

All of yesterday’s growth and fun came with a steep price tag. We’ll trace supply chains as they move from open-pit mines to self-driving electric vehicles. 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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R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 31, 2022

Further, CATL presently has eight factories under construction at a price tag of over $14 billion, underscoring the investments China is making toward securing continued market control. But there are other efforts underway in the U.S. Last week I spoke with the CEOs of two American companies working on lithium commercialization efforts.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2019

CEMEX, RSPB, BTO and Jamie Dunnings’ Twite Google Group – Dove Holes Quarry, Dove Holes, Buxton, Derbyshire -Radio tagging twite. 2nd Linda Thompson, Irish Salt Mining & Exploration, Kilroot Quarry, Co. Martin Layer, Smith and Sons (Bletchington). John Vine, Imerys Minerals Limited. MPA NATURE PHOTO COMPETITION 2019.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The sands are strip-mined from vast open pits to obtain oil that ultimately releases eight times more emissions than conventional oil. The environmental claim is implied by the tag line, but the solution it provides is to yesterday’s problem of oil shortage. Is this really tomorrow’s solution?

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The sands are strip-mined from vast open pits to obtain oil that ultimately releases eight times more emissions than conventional oil. The environmental claim is implied by the tag line, but the solution it provides is to yesterday’s problem of oil shortage. Is this really tomorrow’s solution?

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Charged

APRIL 20, 2022

Certainly, it tends to be the second thing (after charging) that the EV-curious ask about, and most of us have had conversations with skeptics who seem to have exaggerated notions of how much range they need (a friend of mine once told me he wanted to be prepared to drive from Tampa to Atlanta—about 500 miles—and back in a single day).

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Anglo American Platinum, which mines the metals in the platinum group that are necessary for fuel cell components, will be working with the companies “to help develop a local green hydrogen mobility ecosystem,” said a statement they recently released.

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Business Green

JANUARY 20, 2023

New projects with big price tags are looking for long-duration energy storage solutions In the summer of 2021, a flurry of R&D money was flying into new long-duration energy storage technologies. The result is a battery that uses "nature-based chemistry principles" and eliminates the need for mined lithium and cobalt.

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Business Green

JUNE 24, 2021

As ever, the CCC's assessment of the potential costs of net zero offers a powerful tonic to the loud minority of political and media commentators who have taken to bemoaning the price tags attached to the projects that can help avoid catastrophic climate impacts.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

To get a better understanding of the city’s legacy, DeSmog tagged along to an activist-led tour organised by Brussels based advocacy group, Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) and local activists at Glasgow Calls Out Polluters.

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Business Green

MARCH 23, 2022

With its vast renewable energy resources, the UK is sitting on a gold mine of cheap, almost limitless homegrown energy. The price tag is almost identical - £2.7bn for a world-leading bus service against £2.5bn cutting a few pence off fuel duty - but the difference to real people's lives would be immeasurable.".

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Climate Tech VC

JULY 17, 2023

Regulators miss another deadline on deep-sea mining rules, and the US is digging into the carbon removal benefits of regenerative agriculture. While not exactly a climate tech deal, the $4.9B Meanwhile, we’re already becoming numb to new heat records. In deals this week, carbon utilization for concrete gets an $80M injection.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 20, 2020

Tags: coal Black Lung national mining association coronavirus

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JUNE 30, 2020

Far from addressing the crisis, the deal provides loopholes for oil, gas, and mining companies to operate across borders, and paves the way for U.S. Tags: NAFTA USMCA Trump Administration Andrés Manuel López Obrador oil and gas industry Mexico Energy Reforms

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Capitol, former coal mining executive Don Blankenship , who ran against Donald Trump as a third-party candidate in the 2020 election, began an all-caps Twitter thread. “ Capitol, former coal mining executive Don Blankenship , who ran against Donald Trump as a third-party candidate in the 2020 election, began an all-caps Twitter thread. “

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Read time: 9 mins With the backing of the mining industry and anti-regulatory groups, the Trump administration has been seeking to expand mining on public lands and further loosen environmental rules under the banner of weaning the United States off importing minerals deemed “critical” to national security. .

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 17, 2022

Look for Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs), also known as Green Tags. To reduce the metals in batteries that are scarce, expensive, or problematic because mining carries harsh environmental and social impacts. . It must be noted, however, that two challenges remain for using electric vehicles : .

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 17, 2022

Look for Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs), also known as Green Tags. To reduce the metals in batteries that are scarce, expensive, or problematic because mining carries harsh environmental and social impacts. . It must be noted, however, that two challenges remain for using electric vehicles : .

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 18, 2021

If the high price tag is all that stands between you and your dream Tesla , you might be able to afford one in a few years. Much of cobalt is mined in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, sometimes via child slavery.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

“The Ohio River Valley is already burdened by significant legacy pollution and experiences intense subsurface and surface activity — including underground and surface mining, pipelines, hydraulic fracturing, injection wells, and solution mining.”.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Fisher was born into a wealthy mining family. In practice, Fisher’s take on freedom was unorthodox, starting with the fact that the primary way he made his own fortune, separate from the family mining money, was by bringing caged chicken farming to the U.K. It was a noble idea.

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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. The details: The Plant Vogtle expansion project, which Southern Company subsidiary Georgia Power owns a majority stake in, has been under construction since 2009.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Boasting a $2.33bn price tag, it is the largest single investment in APRIL's 30-year history. In the past 50 years alone, national GDP has grown 14-fold to over $1tr and counting, helping to reduce poverty levels even as the country's population more than doubled to 277 million. The company is continuing to expand and diversify, too.

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Mearth

JANUARY 30, 2021

In either case, you will need to fill out the reside stream description, perhaps choose a category for your stream, and add some tags. Not only would I not recommend Arlo to IOS users, but I’ll be changing mine as quickly as potential. Your data is necessary to us and only used to send you updates about Virtual Railfan.

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