The Verge: Energy

AUGUST 21, 2024

. | Raquel Natalicchio / Houston Chronicle via Getty Images The US has dealt with 60 percent more weather-related outages during warmer months over the past decade than it did during the 2000s, according to data crunched by the nonprofit research organization Climate Central.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The report finds that acceleration toward net-zero will require ‘carbon intelligence’ capabilities that enable organizations to control, improve, and drive value-creation by embedding carbon and broader ESG intelligence into their core businesses and across their value chains. 2] Accenture CXO survey, June 2022.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 2, 2020

Modules entering the market today are expected to last 30 years and since hardly any solar was installed in Europe before 2000 there is still only a trickle of end-of-life panels for recycling. Even with this regulatory pressure, cost-effective solar recycling remains a challenge in Europe, as in the U.S., Credit: PV Cycle).

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

I had always known about the potential for public manipulation, but I had never conceived of a campaign so huge, well-funded, and well-organized,” Hoggan wrote in Climate Cover-Up , his book with Richard Littlemore which was dedicated to Ross Gelbspan. What Ross found struck me as a revelation.”

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 8, 2021

During the evaluation of materials, special focus is placed on the possible release of heavy metals, changes in the taste and smell of the water samples and the prevention of harmful effects on cellular and aquatic organisms.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

The report comes four months after the two organizations announced a lawsuit against the company alleging Eni used “lobbying and greenwashing” to push for more oil and gas production, despite having known about the risks fossil fuels posed over the past 53 years.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 2, 2022

And transparency is a tool to unlock capital and create solutions for the major global challenges organizations face today (e.g. Plus organizations can track progress, set benchmarks, and communicate when their ESG goals have been met. According to the PRI, in 2006 the organization had 63 signatories commanding $6.5

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Fish and other organisms shed DNA like dandruff, Dr. Stoeckle said, leaving an invisible trail wherever they swim. “In the USA we could organize a Great American Fish Count in which millions of citizen scientists might collect water for eDNA testing spanning all our waters.

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Grist

MAY 23, 2024

No human organ is safe from microplastic contamination, it seems — not even the testicles. The findings add to a growing list of studies finding microplastics throughout the human body, including in livers , lungs , carotid arteries, breast milk , and placentas , the organs that form to provide nutrients to growing fetuses.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 2, 2024

1 Only seven countries and three territories last year met World Health Organization pollution guidelines for fine particulate matter, according to the latest report by Swiss company IQ Air, published in March. 2 WHO guidelines currently state that annual average concentrations of PM2.5 concentrations higher than 15 µg/m³.

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Econaur

JULY 14, 2020

Dissolving the pathogenic micro-organism using strong solvents like alcohol or soap. Oxidising (much-localised burning / disintegrating) the pathogenic micro-organism. The first method of dissolving the outer walls of the pathogenic micro-organisms is well applicable and can be put to use by application of hand sanitizers, soaps, etc.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 10, 2024

According to Climate Central , about 83% of significant reported power outages between 2000 and 2021 in the United States were attributed to weather-related events. From 2000 to 2021, there were more than 1,500 weather-related power outages, according to the Energy Information Administration.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Access to digital communication technology has grown exponentially in recent years, with a sevenfold increase in internet and mobile cellular use since 2000. Use of digital technologies. The majority of this growth has come outside industrialised countries, and is likely to have a transformational impact on the forest sector.

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Energy Central

JULY 20, 2023

China Battery Sustainability And Circular Economy Summit 2023 Event Date/ Location / Organizer November 29-30, 2023 / SHANGHAI, CHINA/ECV International The summit will be held in-person and online.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Large-scale power outages have increased by 67% since 2000 and continue to impact millions of communities and businesses according to Climate Central. “Enel X is committed to delivering custom energy solutions that deliver economic value and meet any organization’s sustainability needs.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 25, 2020

Similar regional transmission organizations (RTOs) and independent system operators (ISOs) created two decades ago now manage the interstate transmission grids serving roughly two-thirds of the country, and they have yielded significant efficiencies by allowing utilities to share energy and reserve capacity across their regions.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 28, 2021

This consumption demand has driven fashion retailers to producing almost twice the amount of clothing than they did in 2000. . Major organizations are creating guidelines and coalitions for sustainable fashion practices. The average U.S. consumer now purchases one item of clothing every 5.5 Environmental Impact.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 9, 2023

Last year, environmental groups filed a complaint with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, an intergovernmental body, alleging that Eni’s plans to increase oil production ran contrary to its net zero goal. Between 1970 and 2000, Earth’s atmospheric CO2 concentration rose from 325 ppm to 371 ppm.

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Grist

JANUARY 12, 2023

They accurately predicted that the scientific community would become confident that human-caused global warming was underway around the year 2000, the median estimate of nearly a dozen speculative reports Exxon conducted 15 to 20 years earlier. . The study finds other examples of how Exxon’s scientists foresaw the future.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Fish and other organisms shed DNA like dandruff, Dr. Stoeckle said, leaving an invisible trail wherever they swim. “In the USA we could organize a Great American Fish Count in which millions of citizen scientists might collect water for eDNA testing spanning all our waters.

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Business Green

JULY 5, 2021

It has been one of the most important public health messages since the COVID-19 pandemic began but a new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF shows that, as the crisis began, three in 10 people worldwide could not wash their hands with soap and water at home.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The initialism “ ESG ” stands for “ E nvironmental, S ocial, and G overnance” Under each category there are a set of standards and goals an organization must meet to be compliant. Reports reveal that 87% of business leaders expect an increase in sustainability investments for their organizations over the next two years.

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E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs

JANUARY 21, 2020

Immediately, he joined the organization as a member. “E2 Like Currie, the one thing these businesspeople have in common is the same thing that prompted E2 founders to start the organization in 2000: The realization that the economy and the environment are not at odds, but in fact depend on one another. “To

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Virginia Lamb, Groundwork Education and Consulting, is an Environmental Educator with over 25 years’ experience in recycling, composting, soil health and organic gardening. Virginia has extensive experience with municipal and county governments, non-profit organizations and colleges.

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Greenability Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

2000 Road, Lawrence. Holy-Field Vineyard & Winery. 18807 158th St., Irvine’s Just Beyond Paradise Winery. 13561 246th St., Lawrence, KS. Jet Produce and Meats. 26617 Tonganoxie Road, Leavenworth. Juniper Hill Farms. Lamborn Farm. 25761 151st St., Leavenworth. Lazy R Ranch. 600 th Road, Edgerton. Meuschke Farms and Pumpkin Patch.

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Grist

MARCH 27, 2024

This story was produced in collaboration with the Food & Environment Reporting Network , a nonprofit news organization. Friendly fescue hit the market in 2000, developed by Pennington Seed Inc. A soil-health specialist from NRCS tested their soil’s organic matter content before the 2012 restoration, then again five years later.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 3, 2021

The lead on many of these action items was FTI Consulting, whose work against Gillam included briefing Monsanto’s third party “pro science” organizations about the book, creating background materials on the book, helping to release a website to counter the book, and responding to media requests after the book was released.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

AUGUST 26, 2020

For more information contact Annemarie Osborne 949-237-2906 aosborne@terraprosolutions.com or Vanessa Faucher 858-573-2000 vfaucher@terraprosolutions.com or visit [link]. Founded in 2011 as a 501(c)6, WCS is a nonprofit member organization made up of a community of over 3,500 industry professionals of all genders. environment.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

AUGUST 26, 2020

For more information contact Annemarie Osborne 949-237-2906 aosborne@terraprosolutions.com or Vanessa Faucher 858-573-2000 vfaucher@terraprosolutions.com or visit [link]. Founded in 2011 as a 501(c)6, WCS is a nonprofit member organization made up of a community of over 3,500 industry professionals of all genders. environment.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 22, 2022

energy use is roughly the same as it was in 2000 despite a 30% boost in economic growth. Donate to a nonprofit organization such as the Energy & Environmental Building Association (EEBA) or the Northwest EcoBuilding Guild. According to the National Resource Defense Council , U.S.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The student strike on March 15th, was the biggest to date with participation from millions of students in more than 2000 cities around the world. This September, millions of us will walk out of our workplaces and homes to join young climate strikers on the streets and demand an end to the age of fossil fuels," reads the organizing website.

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Green Market Oracle

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

Every day, the FAA's Air Traffic Organization provides service to more than 44,000 flights and 2.7 Between 1985 and 2000 passenger air traffic has doubled and air cargo traffic has grown even more quickly. Air travel is a major source of climate change causing greenhouse gases. As reported by Vox , airlines carried 4.3

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

“Net-zero is this phrase that we all hear so much about and that also underpins many of the key initiatives and agendas at COP26,” said Scott Tully, a member of Glasgow Calls Out Polluters (GCOP) , a grassroots group organizing for climate justice at COP26. There’s no question that climate change is here — and accelerating.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In the late 1960s, as the complaint details, the Stanford Research Institute issued reports that accurately predicted the atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration in 2000. The trade association “played a key role in creating climate denialist organizations such as the Global Climate Coalition,” Franta said.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 29, 2021

In the early 2000’s, China set its sight on the solar industry, and began hiring international solar experts and shopping for the necessary manufacturing machinery, while inviting global market leaders to move their manufacturing to the country, where they could find cheap, skilled labor, and tax credits.

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Climate 4.0

MARCH 7, 2021

My first experience in learning about a #TechForGood initiative came at the PopTech Conference in Camden, Maine in Fall of 2000 (co-founded by my long-time colleague Bruce Armstrong Taylor). Get the Big Hammers What are also needed are the big hammers in the form of initiatives from large organizations. Net Impact.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

“Climate litigation is a formidable tool to put pressure on the State and ask to strengthen its efforts in the climate fight,” said Marica Di Pierri, spokesperson for A Sud, the organization bringing the lawsuit. “As This is compared to around 380 in 2010 and approximately 40 in 2000. .

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