The Guardian: Energy

APRIL 18, 2024

In 2002, high explosives were laid in oil wells across 20 sq km of forest. The firm has gone but the pentolite remains, despite a court ruling, putting lives and the ecosystem at risk Living on the banks of the Bobonaza River, in the Ecuadorian Amazon, the Indigenous communities in Sarayaku have always lived in harmony with nature.

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Fossil fuels Energy Energy 97

Hydrogen Fuel News

JULY 28, 2024

From its debut in 1978 to its discontinuation in 2002, this sports car captivated enthusiasts with its innovative design and exceptional performance. Despite its acclaim, the FD faced challenges such as stricter emissions regulations and declining sales, leading to its discontinuation in 2002.

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Global Renewable News

MARCH 10, 2024

Vestas has received a firm order from Thyborøn-Harboøre Vindmøllelaug I/S af 2002 for a V236-15.0 MW wind turbine to be installed directly on the waterfront in the Port of Thyborøn in the northwes.

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Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Since 2002, he has relied on infusions of insulin to control his blood sugar and remain alive. Just a few weeks after our son’s second birthday, when emergency room doctors told us his body had destroyed his ability to make insulin, he joined more than 1.6 million Americans living with type one diabetes (T1D).

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Energy Innovation

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Prior to Energy Innovation he served as Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Energy Foundation, a philanthropy supporting policy solutions to advance renewable energy and energy efficiency, from 1991 to 2002. From 2002 to 2008, Hal served as Environment Program Director at the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation.

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Energy Innovation

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Prior to Energy Innovation he served as Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Energy Foundation, a philanthropy supporting policy solutions to advance renewable energy and energy efficiency, from 1991 to 2002. From 2002 to 2008, Hal served as Environment Program Director at the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation.

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Climate change Innovation Energy Energy 52

ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 29, 2024

Operations of the 55-MW Dieng Unit 1 geothermal power plant started in 2002. A site visit will be held on 18-20 September 2024, while a pre-bit meeting will be held on 26 September 2024. In 2021, a small-scale 10-MW power plant in Dieng also went online.

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Geothermal power Government Energy Energy 59

DeSmogBlog

JUNE 16, 2020

Known as the Section 29 Unconventional Fuels Production Tax Credit, this subsidy resulted in more than tripling the production of unconventional gas, at a cost of at least $10 billion to taxpayers, from 1980 to 2002.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

It was originally developed by SwRI in 2002. We’ve developed a technology that can consistently monitor the pipe’s condition, hopefully preventing leaks from happening in the first place.”. The technology is known as a Magnetostrictive Transducer (MsT) Collar. In custom configurations, it can withstand heat up to around 200ºC.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

” First designed in 2002, the system is seemingly used across Europe and has been deployed as both a flood defence and to hold back water to gain maintenance access to submerged structures such as bridge supports and sea defences.

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Charged

JULY 20, 2023

The RPS program was established in 2002 with an initial requirement that 20% of electricity retail sales be served by renewable resources by 2017. The goal was raised to 33% by 2020 and was met in 2018. The latest goal is to reach 60% by 2030.

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Electricity Batteries Retail Energy 71

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Since 2002, WaveNet has been providing real-time wave data from a network of buoys across the UK. As sea levels rise due to climate change this understanding of wave conditions will become ever more important. Tom Hull, Principle Scientist for WaveNet at CEFAS, said: “It is great to see Arbroath and Eyemouth join Cefas’ WaveNet network.

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Impact Alpha

JANUARY 23, 2020

According to the Asian Development Bank (ADB), from 2002 to 2015 the region saw a fourfold decline from 1.11 ImpactAlpha, Jan. 23 – The Asia-Pacific region has seen enormous economic growth in the last few decades, which has lifted hundreds of millions out of extreme poverty. billion people in extreme poverty to 264 million.

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Solar Power World

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

While attending the 7th Annual Michigan Energy Innovators Gala, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed House Bills 4465 and 4069 and Senate Bill 47 that will reinstate the property tax exemption for renewable energy systems that was previously in effect from 2002 until 2012.

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Charged

APRIL 16, 2021

Solaris is already well-known in Romania—since 2002, the bus-maker has supplied Romanian carriers with over 300 vehicles, including over 100 zero-emission trolleybuses and over 40 Urbino 12 electric buses.

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Grist

JULY 14, 2023

In a study, published Wednesday in Nature, decades worth of research showed 56 percent of the world’s oceans experienced color change between 2002 to 2022. The culprit? Climate change.

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Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The venture philanthropy organization has invested $110 million in 175 social enterprises since 2002. “We ImpactAlpha, October 29 – California-based Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation has launched an $80 million fund to make flexible equity and debt investments and unrestricted grants to 105 social enterprises.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Since the previous edition of Oil in the Sea was published in 2002, the organization says land-based sources of ocean oil pollution have swelled up to 20 times larger — driven in part by population growth and increased motor vehicle use.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Date: 23 February 2024 Time: 13:00 CET / 15:00 EAT Registration: Register via this link Speaker: Kai Imolauer, Rödl & Partner Kai has been with Rödl & Partner since 2002 and currently leads the energy industry team specializing in investments in the field of renewable energies while also acting as Project Manager for the GRMF.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In 6m-deep zero-visibility wastewater, three divers (and a dive manager) ensured that there was no interruption to the crucial aeration process in the oxidation ditches, which since 2002 has been served by three very low rpm Landia mixers.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 4, 2023

He’s been working in the industry since 2002, and a previous company of his, Solar Power Partners, was acquired by NRG Energy—a founding partner of Greentown Houston—in 2011. These stations’ primary offering, potable water, is created on-site through atmospheric water generation. Alexander von Welczeck is a serial climatetech entrepreneur.

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Charged

OCTOBER 2, 2024

However, once American automakers in the midst of the 1973 Arab Oil Embargo had to shrink their automobiles en masse, a bevy of names—from Sedan de Ville to yes, even the Eldorado—began to look more like the names of Wi-Fi hotspots.

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E8 Cleantech Angels

APRIL 30, 2020

Maren Costa began at Amazon in 2002 as a designer and was one of the founding members of , Amazon Employees for Climate Justice , which pioneered a shareholder resolution signed by more than 8,700 employees. Maren Costa joined Amazon in 2002 as a designer for the retail website.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The first trees were planted in 2002, with nearly 100,000 planted in total over the following years. The 16 species included several endangered species and the worlds’ tallest species of tropical tree ( Shorea faguetiana ) which can reach over 100 m in height.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 5, 2021

This was earlier than then planned but in line with the previous government’s schedule, as agreed to in 2002. In the wake of the Fukushima disaster in 2011, the German government closed down eight reactors and announced all the nation’s nuclear power would close by 2022.

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Charged

MARCH 6, 2024

2002 standard specifies a 6 kV/3 kA surge rating (1b). 2002 Standard 1.2/50 The 2Ω generator resistance results in a 2kA surge pulse (1a). The IEEE C62.41.2-2002 Today, most power grid-related AC power circuits are designed to resist the IEEE surge requirement. 50 µs-8/20 µs, expected voltages and current surges.

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GreenBiz

MAY 14, 2020

The company’s gift to employees last Christmas: the 2002 book " Cradle to Cradle ," which it hopes will spur innovation from the bottom up. One ongoing dialogue within Fictiv is the role of design in moving toward a more circular, agile economy — one in which products can be repaired and serviced far more easily.

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R-Squared Energy

JUNE 10, 2024

Disclaimer: I worked for ConocoPhillips from 2002 to 2008. For instance, the FTC requested additional information from Exxon and Pioneer regarding their proposed deal, which is a standard step in assessing whether a merger could be anticompetitive under U.S. Follow Robert Rapier on Twitter , LinkedIn , or Facebook

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Freshorize was founded in 2002 by self-made-entrepreneur Aziz Patel. No stranger to long haul flights, Aziz recalls one flight in particular where he experienced unpleasant odors from the on-board lavatories. This incident was the catalyst for Aziz to find a solution to this all too common problem.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 15, 2023

3] BSBI published two previous plant distribution atlases, the first in 1962, based on data collected from 1950 to 1960, and the second in 2002, based on data collected from 1987 to 1999.

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R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 27, 2020

Oil prices fell nearly 20% during the 2002-2003 SARS outbreak, but the impact was relatively short-lived as the outbreak was brought under control. Oil prices have already been under pressure as a result of oversupply and slowing economic growth in China. However, travel restrictions will further reduce demand.

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Business Green

MARCH 9, 2021

The company claims to have already slashed its CO2 emissions by 65 per cent since 2002, and is targeting a further 50 per cent reduction by 2030. The fleet will also help drive progress towards Biffa's sustainability strategy, subbed "resourceful and responsible", which includes a pledge to cease buying fossil-fuelled vehicles by 2030.

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Charged

OCTOBER 20, 2023

2002 standard specifies a 6 kV/3 kA surge rating (1b). 2002 Standard 1.2/50 The 2Ω generator resistance results in a 2kA surge pulse (1a). The IEEE C62.41.2-2002 Today, most power grid-related AC power circuits are designed to resist the IEEE surge requirement. 50 µs-8/20 µs, expected voltages and current surges.

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Business Green

JUNE 21, 2021

The new update also confirmed that the company is on track to halve its emissions by 2030 having cut its emissions by 70 per cent since 2002. The three pillars of Biffa's sustainability strategy are: Building a circular economy, Tackling climate change, and Caring for our people, supporting our communities.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 4, 2024

Over the same period there also has been a significant shift in the geographical distribution of the smart grid innovations with a halving of activity in North America from 39% in the period 2002-2006 to 16% in 2017-2021. In East Asia – mainly in Japan and China – there was a doubling from 27% to 55% over the same periods.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Hintze, who has donated more than £4 million to the Conservatives since 2002, also donated £10,000 in August to leadership hopeful Priti Patel , who was voted out of the contest by Tory MPs this week. Tugendhat also received £3,000 from Hintze in December.

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Grist

MARCH 14, 2023

Looking at more than 1,000 drought and flood events around the globe from 2002 to 2021, researchers analyzed their size, duration, and severity. Previous research tended to focus on averages, which are easier to measure than extremes, Rodell said.

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