Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Sierra has been ranking the environmental performance of colleges since 2006. Schools give us a glimpse into what carbon neutrality looks like. The Golden Bears are also retrofitting an art museum into Berkeley’s first zero-carbon building.

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Cooling Carbon-neutral Carbon-negative Sustainability 52

Clean Energy Canada

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Climate change is already negatively impacting the health of Canadians, impacts that will become more severe in relation to the extent of warming that occurs. Recent wildfires in the northern territories were reported to have acute and long-term negative impacts for mental and emotional well-being. November 2006. April 2019.

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Climate change Health Pollution Carbon-negative 47

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Mount Gay Rum, the oldest running rum distillery in the world, paired up with Sea Bags, a Portland, Maine-based company who has been making totes and bags from recycled sail cloth since 2006. The two companies are raising money to benefit 4ocean’s Pound + Program, whose mission is to end the plastic pollution in our oceans.

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Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 11, 2020

According to Livestock’s Long Shadow , a United Nations report, world meat consumption has the highest negative impact on the climate. From a historical perspective however, warning about the negative effects of our food consumption are commonplace. One such attempt was Rimonabant in 2006. About Food What is food? Absolutely.

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Organic Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 78

Business Green

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

IEMA members are at the heart of a transition to a more sustainable, zero carbon economy; Sir Patha's review is more powerful evidence of how vital this transition is.". The Dasgupta Review shows clearly that if we are to reverse - and restore - the negative impacts on our planet and people, we cannot wait to do the right thing.".

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Biodiversity Climate change Policy Government 34

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 18, 2023

Beginning in 2006, the Pork Checkoff paid NPPC each year for the license to this slogan — even though the slogan was retired in 2011. Yet the powerful agribusiness trade associations and the Checkoff programs that fund them are doubling down on initiatives that offer dubious climate benefits and negatively impact small producers.

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Agriculture Fossil fuels Methane Sustainability 98

Grist

JULY 6, 2024

In 2006, a group of preeminent scientists met for a two-day conference at the NASA Ames Research Center in California to discuss cooling the Earth by injecting particles into the stratosphere to reflect sunlight into space. How would disputes about the negative impacts of any geoengineering regime be adjudicated?

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Solar Energy Monitor Carbon-negative Climate change Cooling 121

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 11, 2023

The birth of the B Corp movement and its evolution over the years B Lab was founded in the United States in 2006 by three friends – Jay Coen Gilbert, Bart Houlahan, and Andrew Cassoy – who shared a vision – to use business as a force for good. By 2007 , 82 businesses were certified by B Lab. New federal data from the U.S

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Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Organic 78

GreenBiz

MAY 11, 2020

Last year, the company announced two major initiatives: Carbon renewal technology , or CRT, which breaks down waste plastic feedstocks to the molecular level before using them as building blocks to produce a wide range of materials and packaging. We knew that the circular economy and being a lot more efficient with carbon was a good idea.".

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Plastics Recycling Recycling Waste 543

Business Green

MAY 15, 2020

Last year, the company announced two major initiatives: Carbon renewal technology , or CRT, which breaks down waste plastic feedstocks to the molecular level before using them as building blocks to produce a wide range of materials and packaging. We knew that the circular economy and being a lot more efficient with carbon was a good idea.".

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Plastics Recycling Recycling Waste 41

DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Burning all of Guyana’s estimated offshore reserves of at least 11 billion barrels would release about five gigatons of planet-heating carbon dioxide — the equivalent to ten times the amount of greenhouse gases the UK emitted last year. We need to get to what people call negative emissions. Move to carbon sinks.

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Fossil fuels Law Pollution Carbon-negative 124

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Tim Doty is the scientist who led the TCEQ mobile monitoring team that recorded Channelview’s high benzene levels back in 2005 and 2006. The team’s report also prompted the TCEQ to launch an on-site investigation of K-Solv’s operation in February 2006. No trip was as revelatory as the one in April 2006.

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Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 123

DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

But it also had a textbook answer: putting a price on carbon. Economists called this solution a “Pigouvian tax”—after the Cambridge economist Arthur Pigou, who in the early twentieth century had helped develop the concept of negative externalities. Congress from ratifying the Kyoto protocol to the U.N. It would have been timely.

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Electricity Climate change Fossil fuels Politics 98