altenergymag

MAY 10, 2021

JinkoSolar began in 2006 as a wafer manufacturer before going public on the New York Stock Exchange in 2010. The value of its brand is intrinsically associated with achieving carbon neutrality through the gradual phasing out of fossil fuels and their replacement by renewable energy.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Read time: 4 mins DeSmog was launched in January 2006 to call out the public relations industry for working with fossil fuel industry clients to sow doubt and seed misinformation about climate science.

Global warming 78

Global warming Fossil fuels Politics 78

DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

She will focus on developing in-depth profiles of advertising and PR companies for use by journalists, campaigners, litigators, and employees seeking to understand more about the industry’s role in greenwashing the fossil fuel industry, and driving demand for heavily polluting products, such as SUVs.

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Fossil fuels Health Pollution Policy 96

DeSmogBlog

JULY 12, 2024

Reform campaigns to “scrap all of net zero” and backs new fossil fuel extraction, including via fracking and opening new coal mines. million from climate deniers, polluters, and fossil fuel interests – who represent 92 percent of its funders. Reform’s policies are in step with its donors.

Climate change 132

Climate change Fossil fuels Policy Politics 132

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

While California already has cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 13 percent since their peak in 2004, many residents still suffer from high levels of air pollution — much of it produced by fossil fuels. And they have suffered collateral damage from the harmful pollutants produced by using fossil fuels. As the U.S.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 2, 2024

The county argues oil companies’ “campaigns to deceive and mislead the public about the damaging nature of their fossil fuel products” delayed climate action for decades, robbing communities of precious time to mitigate the climate-driven disasters they now face.

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Fossil fuels Climate change Global warming Resilience 145

DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Jim had recently read Boiling Point , Ross’s 2004 book chronicling the fossil fuel industries’ strategy of denial and delay, which Gelbspan correctly labeled a crime against humanity. “I It was Ross’s books and journalism that sparked the flames of outrage and opportunity that inspired Jim Hoggan to create the DeSmogBlog in late 2005.

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Fossil fuels COP Organic Climate change 123

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Here, hydrogen replaces fossil fuels used in conventional reduction processes. We now use less energy per year than we did in 2006; in that time, our business has grown by around 60%. Another challenge is to find alternatives to the fossil fuels used directly in operations.

Building Energy Monitoring 270

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Carbon-neutral 270

DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

In 2022 the Quest project, which converts fossil fuels into hydrogen, was revealed to have emitted more carbon dioxide than had been sequestered. DeSmog also reported that Smith’s statements opposing the use of batteries as part of a transition away from fossil fuels for energy were ideologically motivated.

Carbon 139

Carbon Carbon-negative Fossil fuels Climate change 139

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 6, 2021

The findings raise concerns over a systemic conflict of interest at a time when the international financial sector is under increasing pressure to stop funding fossil fuels. Banks are increasingly saying they will decarbonise by 2050, yet a large number continue to finance fossil fuels, the primary source of carbon emissions.

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Fossil fuels Pollution Carbon-negative Carbon 121

DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

It has called for new oil and gas projects to be accelerated, labelled the windfall tax on energy companies a “terrible idea”, and argued for a more generous fiscal environment for the UK’s fossil fuel producers. They provide further evidence that Number 10’s fossil fuel agenda is far from accidental.

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Fossil fuels Policy Government Investment 144

The Guardian: Energy

JUNE 11, 2024

Eighteen years on from David Cameron’s “hug a husky” campaign of 2006, where the climate and nature crises were largely viewed with cross-party consensus, we look back through the (many) Tory manifestos since 2010 to see how the Conservatives’ environmental message has evolved.

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Transportation Policy Energy Energy 84

Business Green

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Offshore wind energy powerhouse Orsted demonstrates that a pivot away from fossil fuels is possible. Within 10 years, Ørsted has transformed from a conventional energy company reliant on fossil fuels for 85 per cent of its revenues to a renewable energy powerhouse, with 85 per cent of revenues coming from non-fossil sources.

Carbon 100

Carbon Fossil fuels Energy Energy 100

Grist

MAY 24, 2023

And since peaking in size in 2006, the hole in the ozone layer has continued to decrease. Study authors noted that how long the Montreal Protocol can help postpone the first ice-free Arctic summer depends on how much greenhouse gas emissions, largely produced from fossil fuels, are released in the future.

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Ozone Global warming Fossil fuels Climate change 134

Smart Energy International

MARCH 23, 2022

The partnership will see them sharing experiences to contribute to a faster transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy. This news is the latest in what has been a bilateral governmental partnership between Denmark and China since 2006. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Energy Energy Carbon-neutral Fossil fuels 98

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 7, 2021

The critically urgent transition to a just and science-based clean energy system continues to suffer at the hands of well-funded operatives and organizations working to undermine progress and prolong global dependency on fossil fuels. We are also unveiling investigations into a volatile oil deal in Somalia pursued by two U.S.

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Fossil fuels Climate change Global warming Pollution 85

Business Green

JULY 14, 2020

The price of allowances in Europe's carbon market surged to a 14-year high on Monday, as the promise of 'green recovery' climate policies across the EU helped prices breach the €30 per tonne-mark for the first time since 2006. — CarbonReporter #aubreymaturin2020 (@CarbonReporter) July 13, 2020.

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Carbon Europe Packaging Fossil fuels 85

DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

As DeSmog has revealed, the party received £135,000 last year from climate deniers and fossil fuel interests, while its honorary president Nigel Farage has called for a public referendum on net zero. Reform leader Richard Tice has spread climate science denial, claiming that “CO2 isn’t poison; it’s plant food”.

Climate change 133

Climate change Global warming Fossil fuels Politics 133

DeSmogBlog

JULY 29, 2022

Editor’s Note: This is part of a regular column, Gaslit , which navigates society’s dysfunctional relationship with fossil fuel disinformation. Davies noted that fossil fuel interests were conducting operations of their own. At the same time, fossil fuel companies have worked to insulate themselves from extreme weather.

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Climate change Fossil fuels Politics Africa 98

DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This research helped establish that burning fossil fuels has been the main driver of climate change, and the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) included the hockey stick graph in its 2001 assessment report on climate science.

Climate change 144

Climate change Fossil fuels Government Energy 144

DeSmogBlog

MAY 12, 2023

Sempra LNG has been trying to build the project in Cameron Parish since 2006 , when the company planned to store gas in the caverns from its liquefied natural gas (LNG) import facility. Horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing later created a surplus in U.S. natural gas, which is primarily composed of methane, a potent greenhouse gas.

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Natural gas Fossil fuels Methane Ethics 90

ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Given the challenges of energy transition, Europe is optimally positioned to lead this movement by implementing political and economic policies that will incentivize oil and gas companies to leave fossil fuels behind and make the transition to deep geothermal. billion metric tons of CO2 each year from fossil fuels.

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Europe Fossil fuels Climate change Politics 105

Grist

OCTOBER 7, 2020

If you watched BBC blockbusters like Planet Earth (2006) or Blue Planet (2001), you would have been excused for thinking that nature was doing better than ever. According to Attenborough, we need to rewild the oceans, divest from fossil fuels, convert our energy sources to renewables, go vegetarian, and change how we grow our food.

Fossil fuels 124

Fossil fuels Climate change Politics Policy 124

Green Market Oracle

DECEMBER 9, 2019

In 2006 the Stern Review warned us that we had to urgently reduce our emissions to avoid the worst impacts of climate change. Seven years ago the IEA and the WRI warned that we need to stop burning fossil fuels. In fact, in the 1960s the fossil fuel industry's own science revealed that they are causing global warming.

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Sea level rise Climate change Global warming Fossil fuels 96

Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Founded in 2006, the company has greatly broadened both the research it conducts and the applications for its findings. Their use results in considerably higher working temperature than fossil fuels.  That same tech can be used for disinfection appropriate for onsite biosolids destruction.

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Hydrogen Technology Patents Carbon 105

DeSmogBlog

JUNE 26, 2024

At the Grand Hôtel, as well as later in the 1990s, loyalty ties were forged between leaders in the Atlas network and several Moderates who later gained positions of power in contemporary government – relationships that would come to be exploited by the fossil fuel industry. from signing the Kyoto Protocol.

Climate change 144

Climate change Fossil fuels Politics Organic 144

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 24, 2024

As the nuclear forensics scientist Marco Kaltofen has told me: “With fossil fuels, essentially what you are doing is taking an underground radioactive reservoir and bringing it up to the surface where it can interact with people and the environment.”

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Waste Waste Natural gas Health 140

R-Squared Energy

JULY 13, 2022

Fossil fuels accounted for 82% of primary energy use last year, essentially the same as in 2020, but down from 83% in 2019 and 85% five years ago. Natural gas has been the fastest-growing fossil fuel in recent years, with a global 2.2% to the highest level since 2006. Natural Gas. in 2021 to a new all-time high.

Solar Energy Monitor 78

Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Natural gas Nuclear Power 78

DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Today, its successor EEI and its member companies continue to wage deceptive PR campaigns to fight renewable energy and bolster the continued consumption of fossil fuels. Then consumers could decide for themselves whether or not to buy more expensive fossil fuels, and producers of alternatives could compete on a level playing field.

Electricity 98

Electricity Climate change Fossil fuels Politics 98

Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The research at Ohio University could help transform old fossil fuel sites into clean energy assets, though much work remains to be done. Ohio geothermal well installations peaked at 214 in 2006, when coal and natural gas prices were high. Logs for vertical heating and cooling wells exist for more than 1,800 sites in the state.

Building Energy Monitoring 73

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Cooling Logging 73

Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Tellingly, the study reports, since 2006 almost three-quarters of the £2.4 The report continues that each of the five technology areas are crucial to growing the green economy, but none will achieve this alone and they need to work in concert to successfully replace fossil fuels.

Building Energy Monitoring 59

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 59

Renewable Energy World

MARCH 29, 2021

Between 2006 and 2013, China’s global share of production of PV cells, the solar industry’s core technology, surged from 14 percent to 66 percent. As prices declined, solar power became competitive with fossil fuels, even reaching grid parity in some places including China, Italy and California.

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Climate change Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 70

DeSmogBlog

MAY 15, 2023

The gathering comes as Rishi Sunak’s government – which is already off track to meet the UK’s climate commitments – pursues new fossil fuel extraction, and prominent figures in the right-wing media continue to cast doubt over net zero policy. It’s time to kick toxic fossil fuel interests out of politics once and for all.”

Climate change 98

Climate change Policy Fossil fuels Global warming 98

DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 23, 2023

Greenpeace Italy and Re:Common have alleged in their climate lawsuit — Italy’s first — that despite knowing at least as early as 1970 that burning fossil fuels posed a serious climate risk, Eni went on to promote “natural” –- or methane – gas as a safe energy source for decades. the spokesperson stated.

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Law Fossil fuels Methane Politics 95

DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

As fossil fuel producers are at last being forced to report their Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions, we must demand equal scrutiny of the climate impact from infrastructure that facilitates the consumption of those same fossil fuels,” he added.

Aviation 98

Aviation Carbon-neutral Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 98

Grist

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

In 2006, Field saw Al Gore’s climate documentary An Inconvenient Truth. Indeed, fossil fuel companies have ducked addressing climate change by framing it as simply an engineering issue, as former Secretary of State and Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson has repeatedly claimed. Stopping Arctic melt is key,” Field says.

Sea level rise 105

Sea level rise Climate change Organic Global warming 105

Grist

JUNE 29, 2022

Wood energy succored Homo sapiens and its ancestors for millions of years, the argument goes, and only during the last couple of centuries was it replaced with fossil fuels like coal. forests between 2006 and 2010, five times more impactful than fires, land-use change, insects, drought, and wind damage combined. coal burning.”.

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Logging Carbon-neutral Climate change Biodiversity 98