Business Green

JULY 13, 2021

England's water industry continues to face serious questions over its environmental record, with many firms still failing to live up to their regulatory responsibilities governing sewage spills and pollution incidents, according to the Environment Agency's (EA) latest assessment of the sector today.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2020

What Ahoskie got was approximately 50 direct jobs, local tree loss, noise , heavy traffic, air pollution, and combustible dust from wood drying and processing that threatens their health and enjoyment of their homes. Clean Air Act, and even exceeds regulation standards in controlling air pollution at its facilities. . “We

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 29, 2022

AQMesh pods incorporate measurement of a broad range of air pollutant gases in a single device. To highlight the group’s experience, ongoing forward-thinking and its commitment to pushing the capabilities of small sensor systems, here the firm lists the top 10 things AQMesh developed first and refined since it commercially launched in 2012.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

AQ Mesh has been commercially available since 2012 and the firm says it the most proven and relied-upon small sensor system on the market. PM4 and PM10, along with additional options for noise and windspeed and direction.

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Charged

AUGUST 24, 2020

The state of California is offering $27 million in funding to replace polluting trucks with zero-emission vehicles. Existing vehicles must be engine model years 1992 to 2012, and must be scrapped in exchange for a zero-emission replacement vehicle. The maximum funding amount is $200,000 per vehicle.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 14, 2021

BlocPower CEO Donnel Baird is on a mission to clean up old, inefficient buildings in America’s cities -- and help people who are exposed to the worst pollution. BlocPower was founded in 2012. It’s about changing the fabric of underserved communities that are plagued by pollution and energy poverty.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 21, 2023

According to the public sector intelligence group Tussell, from 2012 to 2020, BAE Systems entities were awarded over £9 billion across 304 public contracts. The post Major Polluter Drax Among Government-Backed Companies Donating to Northern Tory MPs appeared first on DeSmog.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2021

In 2012, Panasonic conducted a virus clearance test with a third-party organization and confirmed the effectiveness of each of its technology in terms of biological characteristics. components. This testing was carried out in a closed laboratory environment and was not designed to assess its efficacy in uncontrolled living spaces.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Work undertaken by Element’s stack emissions experts will support an audit program of emissions monitoring to measure the concentrations of pollutants emitted at industrial sites throughout Scotland.

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The Verge: Energy

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Unlike fossil fuels, hydrogen fuel doesn’t create planet heating carbon dioxide pollution when burned. Considering pollution within its own borders and territories it controlled as a colonial power , the UK is responsible for more emissions historically than any other state except for the US, China, and Russia.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

A company which has developed a new eco-friendly wastewater treatment system that could reduce pollution in rivers and seas has raised £700,000 to help it launch its technology to the market. Not only can it reduce pollutants such as phosphorous and nitrogen, but the biomass that is recovered can be used to generate biogas or fertiliser.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2022

What were the key issues when Isle Americas was founded in 2012? Managing capital costs and operational costs with declining revenues were ongoing stressors across the last decade, and conversations about the value of water and how adequately priced services were topics of discussion even as far back as 2012. Drinking water 2012 -2022.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 26, 2022

Working in a biophilic office environment nourishes employees’ physical and mental health in many ways such as reducing airborne pollutants, creating a calming atmosphere, among several others. Having plants and green walls in the office can improve air quality by removing airborne pollutants, reducing indoor CO2 and producing oxygen.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 21, 2021

In 2012, Zara reduced the turnaround rate to two weeks, Forever 21 six weeks, and H&M eight weeks. There is a significant amount of waste and pollution related to toxic fashion pre-production. Overall, toxic fashion contributes to 35% or 190,000 tons per year of ocean microplastic pollution. . Pre-Production.

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Defend Our Future

JUNE 24, 2021

On June 15th, I joined environmental justice advocates from across the country at a listening session hosted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to share how methane pollution has impacted our community in Phoenix. We must work together to cut methane pollution from the oil and gas sector before it’s too late.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 2, 2020

The research was limited to the primary pollutant in each of the three biggest classes of solar panel today: crystalline silicon, cadmium telluride (CdTe) and copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS). The pollutants were lead, cadmium and selenium, respectively.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 23, 2019

Since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, manufacturing – while dramatically innovating and changing how we live and interact – has taken a bad rap for pollution and the environment. It is well documented that traditional casting and forging technologies are highly pollutive.

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Unsustainable

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Light Pollution: It’s critical that we all be aware of the negative effect of excessive light and what we can do to preserve the darkness of the night sky. What is Light Pollution? According to the International Dark-Sky Association (IDA), light pollution refers to “inappropriate or excessive use of artificial light.”

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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”. million from fossil fuel interests, highly polluting industries, and climate science deniers.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 22, 2023

Working in a biophilic office environment nourishes employees’ physical and mental health in many ways, such as reducing airborne pollutants, creating a calming atmosphere, among several others. Having plants and green walls in the office can improve air quality by removing airborne pollutants, reducing indoor CO 2 and producing oxygen.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

UK energy ministers attending the COP26 climate summit will tonight socialise with the CEOs of highly-polluting companies, including HSBC and Heathrow Airport. Polluting Companies. It also said it had reduced the direct carbon footprint from its factories by 50 per cent since 2012.

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Business Green

AUGUST 5, 2021

The company said food companies have historically lacked access to a standard database where they can easily find out the environmental impact of their recipes and ingredients - one reason, it claims, why Tesco's ambition to introduce carbon labelling across the food sector struggled to gain traction back in 2012.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 28, 2021

Attempts to sue polluting companies and governments over their responsibility for climate change would have a greater chance of success if they made better use of the latest science, according to a study by Oxford University researchers. The study reviewed 73 climate litigation cases against polluters across 14 jurisdictions.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 4, 2024

Plans by biomass giant Drax to manufacture wood pellets sourced from Californian forests will endanger natural habitats and increase toxic air pollution for rural communities, campaigners warn. Environmental Pollution The number of industrial wood pellet mills has risen rapidly in the U.S. Indicator Maps. Drax paid out $3.2

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Grist

JANUARY 28, 2020

Increasingly, Blanchard and other Gulf Coast fishermen find themselves reckoning with a different type of pollution, a threat to ocean biodiversity and Louisiana’s $2 billion seafood industry that’s unrelated to oil and much harder to fix. Fertilizer is a major pollutant. Article continues below. More in this series.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Ian Sterling, public information officer for Washington State Ferries, said the move would cut the cost and pollution caused by the current annual consumption of almost 20 million gallons of diesel across a fleet of 22 vessels ferrying 25 million people a year. It saves millions of dollars annually.”

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Grist

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

That’s in addition to habitat destruction, deforestation, urbanization, pollution, and other activities attributed to human action. Even within a relatively pristine tropical rainforest in Puerto Rico, researchers in 2018 found that between 1976 and 2012, the biomass of its insect species had fallen between 10- and 60-fold.

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Clean Energy Canada

OCTOBER 26, 2021

After all, climate action is more than just cutting pollution, it’s about building a strong economic future for Canadians. Requiring oil and gas companies to reduce methane emissions by at least 75% below 2012 levels by 2030. RESOURCES.

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Grist

MAY 16, 2022

The top images show the impact of a flash drought in Oklahoma in 2012, compared to the same area two years later in the bottom row. In 2012, a flash drought struck the Central U.S. Wade means for pregnant people in pollution hotspots. Flash droughts can dry out an area in the span of weeks. Jeffrey Basara.

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Business Green

MARCH 10, 2020

The city of Liverpool has cut its carbon emissions by 18 per cent since 2012, and is on course to hit a 35 per cent reduction by the end of this year. It has also won funding to plant 750 trees in the city over the next two years, and is considering the introduction of a clean air zone, where the most polluting vehicles will be charged.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

And, next year, the 2024 Olympics will see the Paris games sponsored by other major polluters, such as car maker Toyota, that has sought, for example, to delay the introduction of electric vehicles. Now the air pollution from burning fossil fuels alone is estimated to kill more than tobacco smoke. Credit: Badvertising.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

She came to the co-op from International Flavors & Fragrances in 2012 as supply chain and operations executive vice president and became COO several years later. The ride-sharing brand positions this as a radical shift that will benefit communities, partly by reducing pollution. In August, the 98-year-old company joined the U.S.

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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. Carbon Management 3 , 393–410 (2012). WHAT ARE OFFSETS?

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Long running issues tracker reveals proportion of people worried about pollution, the environment, and climate change has reached highest level recorded since July 1990. The largest shift in January was an increase in the proportion who mention pollution, climate change or the environment as a big issue for Britain," Ipsos MORI said.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 5, 2021

Under the Emissions Trading System (ETS) all major polluters must submit an annual report declaring how much carbon dioxide they emitted that year. The system was designed to provide an economic incentive for polluters to use greener forms of energy, but it has faced accusations of fraud that have cost taxpayers billions. and Cyprus.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Since its 2012 founding as CalCom Solar, the Fresno, Calif.-based Solar-plus-storage projects that promise to reduce overall electric bills, as well as provide backup power, are becoming a far more attractive option than installing expensive and polluting backup generators to insure against a crop-ruining power outage.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2019

In 2012, there were only 24 EfW plants in England. Pollutants and plastic. In EfW plants, the main pollutants relevant to hydrated lime are the acidic pollutants: hydrogen chloride (HCl), sulphur dioxide (SO2) and hydrogen fluoride (HFl). Incineration growth. Today, we have almost double that number.

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