Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

The report notes that when asked to comment about this settlement following its purchase of UCC in 2001, a Dow spokesperson said, “US$500 is plenty good for an Indian”.

Soil 349

Soil Business Energy Monitoring Health Energy Monitor 349

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

8 Legislative landmarks In terms of international legislation, an important landmark is the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), adopted in 2001, and the first international attempt to regulate PFAS, beginning with PFOS in 2009 (later joined by PFOA in 2019 and PFHxS in 2022).

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Waste Waste Pollution Medicine 147

DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Its current director Benny Peiser has claimed it is “extraordinary that anyone should think there is a climate crisis” and the group suggested in a 2015 report that carbon dioxide pollution is “a benefit to the planet”. The Tories have also received £620,000 since 2001 from Lord Jon Moynihan, another GWPF donor.

Fossil fuels 130

Fossil fuels Climate change Global warming Politics 130

Charged

MAY 11, 2023

By law, the UK’s Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is required to retain CO 2 emission ratings in vehicle logbooks for all cars built after 2001, even if they’ve been converted to electric power. EV advocacy group FairCharge is calling for the UK to change what it calls outdated laws that are holding back the EV conversion industry.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 14, 2024

million from fossil fuel interests, climate science deniers, and highly polluting industries. million since 2001. From the 2019 general election to the start of the 2024 election campaign, the Tories had accepted at least £8.4 The equivalent figure for Reform was £2.3 million , representing 92 percent of its funding over the period.

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Fossil fuels Nuclear Power Pollution Energy 131

Charged

MARCH 15, 2022

The new standards, which would take effect beginning with the 2027 model year, include the first proposed cuts to nitrogen oxide emissions for heavy-duty trucks since 2001. As expected, the EPA has released its proposed new rules to reduce emissions from heavy-duty vehicles.

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Automotive Health Pollution Electricity 110

Grist

APRIL 18, 2023

No one would expect to find pollutants in such a place,” said Professor Ronnie N. in 1979 and eventually worldwide in 2001. PCBs, like other pollutants, are not water-soluble, which means they don’t break down in water. Glud, a co-author of the study and a professor of biology at the University of Southern Denmark.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Replacing anoxic zone mixers with units that are far more energy efficient is providing a Water Pollution Control Facility (WPCF) in Connecticut with annual savings of $22,433, according to mixer manufacturer Landia. The WPCF was constructed here in 1950, with upgrades made in 1968, 1972 and 2001.

Energy Monitor 130

Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy 130

Smart Energy International

APRIL 28, 2022

Both added additional analysis would need to ensure any envisioned retrofit, replacement or retirement does not result in an increase in carbon emissions or other criteria pollutants from less efficient fossil-fired power plants in NYC. In 2001, NYPA installed peaker plants at six locations in New York City and one on Long Island.

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Batteries Natural gas Demand Resilience 98

DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 19, 2024

The GWPF’s director Benny Peiser has suggested it would be “extraordinary anyone should think there is a climate crisis”, while the group has also expressed the view that carbon dioxide has been mis-characterised as pollution, when in fact it is a “benefit to the planet”.

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Global warming Fossil fuels Climate change Policy 145

Grist

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

It isn’t easy to undo a century of industrial pollution — or even agree on how to do it. The five-mile stretch of Seattle’s only river was declared a Superfund site in 2001 after nearly 100 years of industrial activity, such as the manufacturing of airplane parts and the production of asphalt.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 12, 2024

million from fossil fuel interests, highly polluting industries, and climate science deniers since the 2019 election. million to the party since 2001, including £38,000 to Rishi Sunak’s 2022 Conservative leadership bid. Moynihan has donated £584,000 to the Conservatives and its candidates since 2001. percent (£1.8

Fossil fuels 145

Fossil fuels Climate change Government Policy 145

Fairsnape

JULY 11, 2019

But as more homes are crammed into cities, green spaces had shrunk from 63% of urban area in 2001 to 55% in 2018. Heat magnifies the production of pollutants, so more people are expected to suffer breathing problems. Meanwhile, the proportion of hard surfaces in towns has risen by 22% since 2001, even though they make floods worse.

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Climate change Global warming Health Biodiversity 60

GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 19, 2020

After a massive heat wave in California that led grid operator CAISO to order its first rolling blackouts since the 2001 energy crisis on Friday and Saturday, the state has thus far managed to avoid further forced outages. It also tapped 78.5 Why did power plants drop offline?

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Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 130

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2021

Smog Armor is an exciting, new eco-friendly paint brand that has created a solution to tackle and eliminate indoor air pollution by adding a mineral that actively purifies the air wherever the paint is used. SMOG ARMOR. MARTINREA INTERNATIONAL.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 26, 2024

I led on the creation of a successful energy franchise within the investment bank, raising >$1 billion in new equity for various ASX listed energy companies from 2001 to 2011. I developed my finance skills on the job and at night school, resulting in my earning a finance diploma. We love it here.

Batteries 105

Batteries Lithium Demand Investment 105

Clean Energy Canada

MAY 1, 2023

Canada’s clean energy sector is made up of companies and workers that help reduce carbon pollution, whether by generating clean energy, helping move it, reducing energy consumption, or developing low-carbon technologies. Catharines, ON since 2001.

Energy 52

Energy Energy Policy Construction 52

Grist

JANUARY 12, 2023

The study comes at a time when oil giants are under pressure to curb carbon pollution and prepare for a future powered by renewables like wind and solar. In 2001, an ExxonMobil press release argued that there was “no consensus about long-term climate trends and what causes them.” Grist / Jessie Blaeser.

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Climate change Fossil fuels Global warming Carbon 145

GreenTechMedia

MARCH 1, 2021

” The financial impact is also likely to put a crimp in public utilities’ investment plans, including efforts to replace polluting fossil fuel power plants with renewable energy. “In some cases, these costs are reported to be in the hundreds of millions of dollars.”

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Natural gas Retail Fossil fuels Electricity 130

Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 16, 2021

Offsets offer a carbon polluter (like the operator of a steel plant) an additional option to comply with government rules that limit carbon pollution. How offsets are created and the extent to which they are used dictates their effectiveness at reducing pollution. WHAT ARE OFFSETS?

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 3, 2024

Chevron is the city’s largest employer, largest taxpayer and largest polluter. Chevron is the city’s largest employer, largest taxpayer and largest polluter. They released the world’s first plan to achieve net-zero carbon pollution. And there’s a reason for that: Chevron owns The Richmond Standard.

Pollution 80

Pollution Health Fossil fuels Politics 80

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2019

They believe the UK is already experiencing it in air pollution (68%), extreme weather (61%), flooding (64%), species extinction (60%), coastal erosion (58%) and heat waves (54%). Opinium surveyed 2001 UK adults between September 17th and 27th. Britons see the impact of climate change all around them.

Fossil fuels 113

Fossil fuels Climate change Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 113

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The Wildlife Trusts have been at the forefront of beaver reintroduction and projects in Britain ever since Kent Wildlife Trust released the first pair into a fenced area of fenland in 2001, followed by the Scottish Beaver Trial in 2009.

Energy Monitor 165

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Soil 165

Econaur

JANUARY 1, 2022

In 2001, the Indian Government introduced the Energy Conservation Act (Bureau of Energy Efficiency, 2011). The Energy Conservation Act, 2001 empowers the Government of India to prescribe ECBC in India. They are particularly relevant for countries like India where the building stock is rising rapidly.

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Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 98

DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Importantly, this does not require its highly polluting supporters to cut greenhouse gas emissions – or even to have a plan for doing so. But instead of reducing its pollution, improving efficiency has only enabled it to produce more milk – and with it, more emissions.

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Methane Agriculture Africa Climate change 132

Econaur

JANUARY 1, 2022

In 2001, the Indian Government introduced the Energy Conservation Act (Bureau of Energy Efficiency, 2011). The Energy Conservation Act, 2001 empowers the Government of India to prescribe ECBC in India. They are particularly relevant for countries like India where the building stock is rising rapidly.

Building Energy Monitoring 52

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 52

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

This includes measures that work to reduce an entity’s carbon footprint , effectively manage waste , prevent pollution and conserve resources. The company’s stock price plummeted from $90 a share in mid-2000 to less than $12 a share by the beginning of November 2001.

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Organic Government Ethics Sustainability 78

Low Carbon Prosperity

OCTOBER 3, 2019

It could also limit which entities can rely on banking, such as those in particular pollution hot spots or those given allowances rather than required to purchase allowances in auction. those receiving free allowances or those in particular pollution hot spots) without causing overall disruption in the program. More detailed answer.

Carbon 40

Carbon Investment Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 40

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

McDonald’s addressed the environmental issue of plastic pollution by replacing their straws with paper alternatives. In 2001, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) detected 12,635 cases of certification forgery. An example of this is provided by the McDonald’s paper straw scandal back in 2019.

Business Energy Monitoring 148

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Plastics Building Energy Monitoring 148

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The ride-sharing brand positions this as a radical shift that will benefit communities, partly by reducing pollution. Mason, who was raised in Queens, is one of the few senior Black executives in banking, at Citi since 2001 in a slate of leadership roles including CEO of Citi Private Bank.

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Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 505

Business Green

AUGUST 1, 2022

Dhawan is speaking to BusinessGreen to mark the 20th anniversary of the ICMM, which was set up by more than two dozen major miners in 2001 to help establish best environmental practices for the mining sector. "And where there are resources, numbers two and three will help companies extract them well.".

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Europe Lithium Sustainability Demand 74

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

McDonald’s addressed the environmental issue of plastic pollution by replacing their straws with paper alternatives. In 2001, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) detected 12,635 cases of certification forgery. An example of this is provided by the McDonald’s paper straw scandal back in 2019.

Business Energy Monitoring 78

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Plastics Building Energy Monitoring 78

Grist

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Better to release the heat and pollution during the winter, they figure, rather than in the summer as part of a wildfire. It’s a way to reduce pollution and generate energy at the same time. After all, producing electricity by burning wood produces more carbon and pollution per kilowatt than burning coal, the Sierra Club points out.

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Carbon-neutral Logging Carbon Climate change 96

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Between rainforest fires and ocean pollution, much of the news is grim. Robots rejuvenating reefs As we learned in the classic yet highly disturbing film 2001, not all robots are trustworthy. For folks who read — and write — about sustainability, dire projections are revealed every day. However, 2019 also brought good news.

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Plastics Biodegradable Recycling Recycling 28

DeSmogBlog

MARCH 15, 2022

Communities impacted by the climate emergency and shareholders will increasingly sue directors, officers, and board members of large polluting companies,” she says. Louise Fournier, legal counsel for Greenpeace International, describes litigation against individuals as the next “logical stepping stone”.

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Climate change Law Fossil fuels Government 92

Grist

AUGUST 17, 2023

Between 2001 and 2019, the U.S. Wildfires now account for nearly half of the fine-particle pollution in the West. The runoff can pollute watersheds with ash and harm water-treatment facilities. The implications extend nationwide. ranked third globally in forest cover lost to fires.

Resilience 98

Resilience Biodiversity Soil Logging 98

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Black and Hispanic Americans are exposed to 63 percent and 56 percent more pollution than they create. In 2001’s Whitman v. American Trucking Associations , the trucking industry argued that the EPA should consider implementation costs when setting pollution limits.

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Law Climate change Global warming Fossil fuels 540