GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

SGIP was initially conceived of to provide customers with incentives to reduce their energy use during peak demand times and to promote energy self-sufficiency in response to California’s electricity crisis of 2001.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 2, 2021

G criteria includes whether a company makes effective decisions, complies with the law, meets the needs of external stakeholders, uses accurate and transparent accounting methods, and stakeholders are allowed to vote on important issues. Therefore, the demand for ESG investments is pressing. ESG Benefits.

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GreenTech Gazette

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The State of California electricity grid hit a record demand of 52,061 megawatts, or MW, on September 6, while the previous high was 50,270 back in 2006. Between severe heat and new laws favoring EVs that must be charged daily, it’s no wonder the grid is overburdened. National Demand Expected to Grow.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

MAY 24, 2022

Assembly Bill (AB) 32, the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (AB 32), required CARB to develop a scoping plan, to be updated at least once every five years, that describes the approach California will take to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions to achieve the goal of reducing emissions to 1990 levels by 2020.

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Grist

JUNE 29, 2022

In 2006, TNC received a $1 million gift from the timber behemoth Weyerhaeuser that included a statement that the two entities “agreed to work collaboratively to improve their understanding of managed forests.” forests between 2006 and 2010, five times more impactful than fires, land-use change, insects, drought, and wind damage combined.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

In step with rising global demand, meat production has more than quadrupled in the past sixty years. Jan Dutkiewicz, Policy Fellow, Harvard Law School. We all have to demand more than just words. Despite this tremendous growth, forecasts indicate that the world is still far from reaching “peak meat”. We need action as well.".

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Laws and policies regarding energy markets are not the same in every country and so a product like this wouldn’t necessarily be accessible across borders. Also of interest: Delivering a net zero-ready grid Demand-side flexibility and system efficiency paramount for net zero goals – SmartEn boss Ed’s note: E.DSO’s Athens Declaration.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 17, 2020

” As I noted in a 2006 essay on the occasion of Friedman’s passing: We know better now. But not all companies strive to achieve high scores and rankings, probably because no one, internally or externally, is demanding that they do. For example, we understand that ignoring environmental and social issues can be bad for business.

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Clean Energy Canada

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

iv] Medical students in Canada are joining the climate strikes, demanding stronger climate action to address public health issues. [v]. Sea Grant Law & Policy Journal (2020, Forthcoming). November 2006. Similarly, the World Health Organization has pronounced it to be the defining health issue of the 21st century. [iv]

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Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 11, 2020

The rules are so strict, that some cheeses that we have been eating for centuries would have been banned under these laws. Meals on demand, no waiting time involved. One such attempt was Rimonabant in 2006. Manufacturers have to prove that the food they produce is safe to consume. Attempts have been made, but failed.

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Better Ventures

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

As always, the venture community is eager to participate in the blooming opportunity this demand represents. Some of you may recall the boom-and-bust cycle of clean tech from 2006–2011. With all of these signals, it is becoming increasingly difficult to deny an awakening to our looming crisis (finally!) Why Climate Intelligence?

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Business Green

JANUARY 17, 2023

Skidmore, who famously signed the UK's net zero target into law while serving as interim Energy and Clean Growth Minister in 2019, is far from finished with the Review. In the end, we've had a second bite of the cherry really in being to get together to discuss the Review, to delve into it in a bit more depth.". Skidmore told BusinessGreen.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 30, 2021

We believe that given the growth and change discussed above, the demand for certain vital services to the power and energy industry is growing significantly. Since 2006, Michael has led Clairvest’s investments in seven waste management platform companies. Waste Systems, DTG Recycling and Arrowhead Environmental Partners.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 29, 2022

At a heated April meeting of this program’s oversight commission , Commissioner David Levy demanded to know why the Freshwater City disposal well was plugged before actively polluting oil and gas wells. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law signed this past November set aside $4.7 I’m astounded.”

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 11, 2023

Certification is shown to attract and engage top talent, increase credibility and build trust, slash costs, meet the demands of a consumer majority, and protect a company’s mission in the long term. Access to affordable, quality healthcare keeps employees healthy, making sure they’re able to come to work and meet work demands.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

MAY 16, 2022

Originally, the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 required CARB to develop a scoping plan, to be updated every five years, that describes the approach California will take to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions to achieve the goal of reducing emissions to 1990 levels by 2020.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

JUNE 1, 2022

Assembly Bill (AB) 32, the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (AB 32), requires CARB to develop and update every five years a scoping plan that describes the approach California will take to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to achieve the goal of reducing emissions to 1990 levels by 2020.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

He founded his law firm in Berlin in 1992. In 1995 he established the first German linked law firm in Poznan. His law firm focuses on business law, German and Polish geothermal law and has clients from Asia and Europe who invest in Germany or Poland. billion metric tons of CO2 each year from fossil fuels.

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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. As the global demand for plastics has grown, Texas also has become a hub for the petrochemical industry, which uses benzene in its production processes. That’s a whole different ball game.”

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Over the past year, many professional services organizations that previously had little to say publicly about their climate change strategy — from law firms to management consultants to ad agencies — found themselves under closer scrutiny not just for their own footprint but for supporting some of the biggest climate deniers around.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 26, 2023

Department of Justice to investigate carbon majors for potential violations of federal law. In 2006, major tobacco firms were convicted of violating the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act in litigation brought by the DOJ. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) Ted Lieu (D-Calif.), link] — Rep.

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Business Green

APRIL 8, 2022

It warned that emissions of the short-lived greenhouse gas were roughly 15 per cent higher in 2021 than in the period between 1984 and 2006. They have also set out draft reforms for Germany's clean energy law and legislation that could speed up grid development. The evidence is consistent, alarming and undeniable.".

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 24, 2020

Because tigers in the United States are regulated by a combination of federal, state and local laws, there is no single government agency monitoring the location, ownership or sales of the tigers or what happens to their parts when they die. Tiger abuse in the U.S. was on the radar well before Netflix aired “Tiger King.”

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 15, 2023

DeMuth served as president of the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) from 1986 to 2006, an influential conservative think tank whose representatives have consistently cast doubt on humanity’s contribution to climate change. The AEI has received over £2.9 million ($3,615,000) from ExxonMobil since 1998, and over £1.6

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The problem, says Green, is many of these producers think they are above the law, and feel like they cant be held accountable. A 2014 New York Times investigation revealed that from 2006 to the middle of October 2014, 11.8 The post Whistleblower Demands PAs Gov.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The book documents how today’s prevailing anti-regulatory and anti-government postures that deride Big Government and cheer for Big Business did not arise simply from grassroots demands. Like EEI, fast-forwarding to the present-day, NAM has served as a key node of climate denialism. 7 To act in the 1990s would have been appropriate.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 20, 2020

“Vertical” in this context means that growth will max out at 100 percent of new annual global energy demand, whatever that amount may be each year. As shown in the chart below, 75 percent of new demand is already coming from renewables. This is Swanson’s law in a nutshell. electricity demand in 2019, up from 0.6

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 25, 2025

During a recent meeting between Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Prime Minister Mark Carney, Smith laid out nine non-negotiable demands to avoid what she called an unprecedented national unity crisis. One of those demands was for the next federal government to commit to lifting the tanker ban off the B.C. central and north coast.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 4, 2019

The subpoena that House Democrats sent on Monday to Rudy Giuliani, Trump’s lawyer and key figure in the Ukraine scandal, included demands for records of Perry’s trip, and any communications DOE may have regarding the phone calls between Trump and Zelensky at the heart of the impeachment investigation. In a Tuesday letter , Sen.

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