Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The aid will help France to achieve its 2030 carbon emissions reduction target by expanding the rollout of small-scale solar energy buildings. France is set to expand its portfolio of renewable energy capacity with an additional 3,700MW of solar energy using €5.7 billion ($6.7 billion) in funding approved by the European Commission.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

Kyoto Protocol agreed to use as a benchmark for their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and 2050, the year many countries set as their target for carbon net zero. The halfway mark has now passed between 1990, the year that countries who signed the U.N. … while a lot has changed, not much has changed. Think big but start small.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 6, 2021

From 2013 to 2014, Tomlinson was the UK Government’s “Entrepreneur in Residence”, during which he advised the government on how to support small- and medium-sized businesses. Formula 1, which in 2018 calculated its total carbon dioxide emissions at 256,551 tonnes, has now launched a plan to become carbon neutral by 2030.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The group instead recommends replacing petrol and diesel with carbon-neutral equivalents called “reFuels”, which it describes as “CO2 neutral synthetic fuels” that can be blended with fossil fuels, and are aimed at reducing emissions from road transport until electric vehicles (BEVs) have developed further.

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Clean Energy Canada

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Glasgow moved us a step closer to this goal, with almost 200 countries pledging to “phase down” unabated coal power in the final text (“unabated” refers to coal power without carbon capture and storage). While not yet in line with what is needed to limit warming to 1.5C, this is still a big step for countries that rely heavily on coal power.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 28, 2022

The new facility will be entirely carbon-neutral throughout the construction process and continue to operate at a carbon-neutral level during vehicle production, according to the statement. Have you read? The facility will produce the company’s first electric bus designed specifically for the European market.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Drax’s plant in Selby, Yorkshire, which burns wood pellets to generate electricity, is the single biggest source of carbon dioxide emissions in the country according to the climate think tank Ember. Drax disputes this claim. However, Gove’s climate record is not unblemished. Gove and Marshall have a long association.

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Business Green

APRIL 24, 2020

Founded in 2014 as Symbiota, Indigo Ag focused initially on developing microbe-based seed coatings that substituted for chemically based ones and, the company claims, dramatically increased crop yields. Indigo Carbon streamlines the ability of farms to tap into the market for carbon offsets. A drone view of cover crops.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The 26-page guide draws on six years of experience working with corporates on climate action efforts since the We Mean Business coalition was founded in 2014, over which time more than 1,300 companies with a market capitalisation of nearly $25tr commit to climate action through its initiatives. Mendiluce welcomed the $1m funding.

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Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Saint-Gobain has been a committed Greentown partner since 2014. ER: I know you’ve committed the company to carbon neutrality by 2050, what are some of the top things you are doing to get there? ­­. Finally, we also will make sure we are involved in carbon sequestration. It’s even an aspiration.

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EDF + Business

AUGUST 20, 2019

While Asian applicants consistently represent about a third of our pool, the number of black or African American applicants has doubled since 2014. It’s easy to see why: More than 600 companies so far have set or committed to set science-based emission targets with companies like Lyft, Evian and REI striving for carbon neutrality.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

MAY 24, 2022

In developing the 2022 Draft Scoping Plan Update (Draft Scoping Plan), CARB evaluated four scenarios to identify the most viable path to achieve the state’s 2030 interim GHG reduction and GHG neutrality targets. The Program has been linked with the Cap-and-Trade System of Québec since 2014.

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Low Carbon Prosperity

MAY 24, 2023

Do economies of scale apply to carbon emissions markets? What other benefits may come Washington’s way if the state links its carbon emissions market with the larger Western Climate Initiative marketplace that currently includes both California and Québec? We submitted our comments for consideration last week. You can read them HERE.

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Low Carbon Prosperity

MAY 24, 2023

Do economies of scale apply to carbon emissions markets? What other benefits may come Washington’s way if the state links its carbon emissions market with the larger Western Climate Initiative marketplace that currently includes both California and Québec? We submitted our comments for consideration last week. You can read them HERE.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 29, 2020

And more recently, a group of scientists and former high-ranking government officials (mostly Republican), launched the Climate Leadership Council , which is pushing for a package of policies that includes a carbon fee and “dividend” that returns most of the revenue to citizens. This time could be different.

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Greentown Labs is already working closely with the City of Houston to support the goals outlined in its first-ever Climate Action Plan , which includes a commitment of becoming carbon neutral by 2050. Microsoft’s VP Energy Industry Darryl Willis will join Greentown Houston’s Founding Advisory Board.

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Business Green

JULY 30, 2020

In numbers, the firm has reduced its absolute operational carbon emissions by 78 per cent since 2005, speeding past its 2020 target of 60 per cent, while achieving carbon neutrality at several dozen sites and reducing its water consumption by more than half.

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Business Green

AUGUST 2, 2022

It said it will take action to slash its emissions and neutralise any remaining emissions with "additional, quantifiable, real, permanent, and socially beneficial offsets" in order to achieve net zero annual carbon emissions by 2040, which is 10 years ahead of the Paris Agreement targets of 2050.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 14, 2021

In 2014, NBC News recently reported , less than half of Americans polled believed that climate change was caused by human activity. It’s also a way of talking that also lets ExxonMobil leave out any description of what, exactly, is being put at risk, the paper notes. Modern’ Propaganda.

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Low Carbon Prosperity

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Why is a cap approach better than a carbon fee, especially an accelerating fee? How does popular support for a carbon tax change if coupled with a rebate/dividend of the proceeds? We have seen this play out in Washington with two carbon tax or fee initiatives voted down by a comfortable margin in 2016 and 2018.

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 22, 2021

Today is a major milestone in Houston’s broader efforts to build a more efficient and more sustainable low-carbon future. MHI combines cutting-edge technology with deep experience to deliver innovative, integrated solutions that help to realize a carbon-neutral world, improve the quality of life, and ensure a safer world.

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Low Carbon Prosperity

OCTOBER 17, 2018

In this Low Carbon Prosperity Institute (LCPI) analysis, we explore scenarios of carbon reduction investment performance based on the revenue allocation described in Initiative 1631. The measure is intended, but not required, to reduce carbon emissions in 2035 to 25% below 1990 levels, consistent with the state’s legislated target.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Meanwhile, the manufacture of new electronics is also fuelling the climate crisis, pumping out carbon emissions while consuming large quantities of precious metals essential for the development of low-carbon technologies. Under current laws, the environmental impacts of e-waste should be relatively low.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Whilst the EU has made a commitment to 'carbon neutral, energy efficient and sustainable' data centres by 2030 , the emphasis is very much on efficiency, renewable energy and circular economies. This means that since 2014, UK based data centres have been delivering energy reductions in return for a carbon tax break.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Generali director, Diva Moriani, was a director of Italian multinational oil and gas company, Eni, from 2014 to 2020. The company, they said, aims to gradually decarbonize its investment portfolio to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. A Generali spokesperson said coal, oil, and gas production “stood at less than 0.1%

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 15, 2024

Geothermal energy accounts for less than 1% of today’s global renewable capacity despite its enormous potential as a carbon-free, continuous source of heat and electricity (IRENA, 2023). 2014) Acquiring and Imaging Ultra High Density Land Seismic Data – Practical challenges and the impact of spatial sampling. Sowizdzal A., Einchcomb C.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Proud Pour began in New York City in 2014 when founder Berlin Kelly realized wine could be an avenue for environmental improvements. “I Each order is sustainably packaged with carbon-neutral shipping. The current wines can be found online with shipping to 43 states. Cider For Sea Turtles is only available in stores.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

To turn her love of nature from a hobby into a career, Adams joined MetLife as a sustainability intern in 2014. based insurer to achieve carbon neutrality in 2016. . For example, on Earth Day 2019, Allbirds committed to carbon neutrality from that year forward through an internal carbon tax. Jesse Klein.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Carbon capture and storage (CCS) was high on the agenda at New York Climate Week last week, where critics of the technology raised concerns it would be used to extend the life of the fossil fuel industry. The data showed us that their carbon capture plans are not working at scale.” What CCS Projects Promise. And What They Deliver.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The Drax power plant in North Yorkshire is the UK’s biggest single-point source of carbon dioxide emissions, and is fed by a constant supply of wood pellets shipped to the UK on enormous vessels, mostly form North America. Birds and plants, and forests’ important carbon stores, are being damaged by this industry.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 13, 2021

Under growing pressure to rein in greenhouse gas emissions, developers of liquefied natural gas (LNG) are turning to questionable claims about “carbon neutrality,” “net-zero,” or “green LNG,” in order to pass muster with governments, investors, and society, who are becoming increasingly anxious about the climate crisis.

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Planet Pulse

JULY 13, 2021

As Google CEO Sundar Pichai explained, the company is aiming to run a 24/7 carbon-free operation worldwide by 2030; it’s been carbon-neutral since 2007. Meeting audacious goals with meaningful change. But real change, Pichai explained, happens when such actions spread outside the company. .

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 18, 2023

An investigation by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the Beef Checkoff, conducted in 2013 and revised in 2014, called into question what is known as the “ accounting firewall ” between NCBA’s lobbying and Checkoff activities. The NCBA has also faced legal scrutiny over its use of Checkoff funds.

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Greentown Labs

JULY 16, 2020

Leading climatetech innovation organizations launch multi-year initiative to accelerate the trillion-dollar carbon-to-value market. More than 100 gigatons of carbon, in the form of carbon dioxide, must be removed from the atmosphere by 2050. Newswise — New York City, N.Y., and Somerville, Mass., July 16, 2020.

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Low Impact

AUGUST 15, 2021

Burning wood for energy emits more carbon on a per-unit-of-energy basis than burning coal. Let’s halt bioenergy, reduce emissions and protect natural carbon sinks and landscapes rather than relying on false solutions.” Burning trees to reduce our carbon footprint is oxymoronic.” Carbon Debt.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Multi-year initiative seeks carbon-to-value startups and welcomes first Carbontech Leadership Council members. The C2V Initiative is a unique, multi-year program driving the creation of a thriving innovation ecosystem for the commercialization of carbontech—technologies that capture and convert carbon dioxide (CO?) New York City, N.Y.,

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Secondly, with regard to production, plastic bags contribute to global warming by releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Showcasing the extent of this pollution, the first oceanographic study conducted in 2014 examined the amount of near-surface plastic debris. The carbon footprint of plastic is ~ 6kg CO2 per kg.

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