GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Launched on Earth Day 2019, Project Vesta aims to enhance natural weathering processes to accelerate carbon capture and storage in the world's oceans. Project Vesta: Enhancing natural weathering to capture CO2 in ocean-bound volcanic sand.

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Living Green Technology

APRIL 17, 2019

Living Green Technology is having a strong start to 2019, after having held corporate e-cycling events with Microsoft and Smuckers. We're also very excited to celebrate Earth Day by hosting a variety of electronics recycling events with local businesses and organizations throughout Seattle and Chelan!

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Home Energy

APRIL 18, 2019

We all need somebody to lean on. —Bill Withers. Singer-songwriter, 1938-1985

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Business Green

APRIL 21, 2020

The green job market is flourishing in the UK, according to new research from LinkedIn that claims that demand for sustainability professionals rose by a third in 2019. The company parsed data collected from its members between January and December 2019 to reach its conclusions, with today's publication timed to coincide with Earth Day.

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Planet Pulse

APRIL 22, 2021

The study focused on summer 2019, which was a particularly intense melt season compared to previous years, likely influenced by climate change. SkySat views of Lake Niels, Greenland, from April 20–September 4, 2019. SkySat video of Mount Saint Helens, Washington captured on October 1, 2019. © 2019, Planet Labs Inc.

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Business Green

APRIL 22, 2021

Fast food chain marks Earth Day with adoption of science based emissions targets and promise that 'meat reduction will play key role' in its sustainability ambitions. The target covers emissions from purchased goods and services, capital distribution, waste, and franchises.

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Grist

JUNE 12, 2024

It’s Earth Day 1990, and Meryl Streep walks into a bar. It’s very, very, very bad,” she says in ABC’s prime-time Earth Day special , letting out heavy sighs and listing jumbled statistics about deforestation and the hole in the ozone layer. A poster from the first Earth Day, 1970.

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Business Green

APRIL 21, 2020

Green Party claims that the sweeping green investment programme at the heart of its 2019 general election manifesto can help the country recover from the economic shock. The Green Party has today urged the government to make a Green New Deal the central plank of its post-coronavirus recovery plans.

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Fairsnape

JANUARY 11, 2021

We perhaps see the current ‘Eco’ period starting in the 1970s with the first Earth Day, or with the Club of Rome, or as I like to frame it, with the 1987 Brundtland Common Purpose definition. Remaking Cities – Milan 2019. But of course, ‘Ego and Eco’ are running concurrently.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2021

Previous winners in 2019 included CyberArk , School Specialty , Big Rig Wraps , Duro Cleaners and Web Hosting Canada. Among others, participating in a plant-a-tree program and organizing company-wide (remote) Earth Day activities are some initiatives proposed for the future. HIT PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

Happy Earth Day 2021! Congress between 2015 and 2019. Clean energy writer, Stacy Clark, displays Mark Jacobson latest book, which she reviews for this article on Earth Day, 2021 (© Stacy Clark). The dual papers now made it easier for policy makers to push the 100% WWS model forward.

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Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

For those who may be new to Greentown Labs, we are the largest climatetech incubator in North America, with locations here in Somerville, MA, just outside of Boston, and opened on Earth Day this year, a new location in Houston, TX. What’s amazing is that this effort was not slowed by the pandemic.

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Green Living Guy

JUNE 13, 2020

February 7, 2019 / Suspension of RSPO Membership Looms / San Francisco, CA The world’s largest palm oil certification scheme, the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), ordered the suspension of the “sustainability” certificates of Indonesian palm oil giant Indofood’s subsidiary, London Sumatra (Lonsum).

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 8, 2020

The Foundation for Climate Restoration Probably best-known for its work with the United Nations Office for Partnerships and Earth Day Network, The Foundation for Climate Restoration (F4CR) is a nonprofit with a mission to restore the climate by 2050. Related: Can’t make the climate strikes?

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Enervee

APRIL 16, 2019

The following screen shot shows the extra $50 Earth Day Sale instant discount that Ecobee is offering on one of their smart thermostat models today. We are thrilled to be deepening our partnership with SCE and bringing new technology to California in 2019. Fast Track and Checkout will modernize utility incentive delivery.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 22, 2024

More exclusive insights from Angela Wilkinson: Energy Transitions Podcast: Transformational leadership in energy with Dr Angela Wilkinson It was apt that the opening day of the World Energy Congress took place on Earth Day , the annual global campaign to raise climate awareness.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 8, 2020

The Foundation for Climate Restoration Probably best-known for its work with the United Nations Office for Partnerships and Earth Day Network, The Foundation for Climate Restoration (F4CR) is a nonprofit with a mission to restore the climate by 2050. Related: Can’t make the climate strikes?

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 26, 2022

In 2019, Huffington Post reported that the Independent Petroleum Association of America spent close to $2 million annually on Energy In Depth. A screenshot of a 2016 Earth Day message from Energy In Depth, a fracking industry project of FTI Consulting and the Independent Petroleum Association of America.

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Grist

AUGUST 17, 2023

The approach proved itself when the 2017 Tubbs Fire burned 95 percent of the preserve and the 2019 Kincade Fire scorched 60 percent. Between 2001 and 2019, the U.S. Although the forest was thriving before the fires in 2017 and 2019, we see few signs of regeneration. The idea behind Earth Day originated in California in 1969.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 18, 2020

Americans continue to value and demand recycling as an essential public service according to The Recycling Partnership’s 2019 Earth Day survey. A circular economy is not possible without recycling, yet it can’t happen through recycling alone. The time to transform the way we think about and manage waste is now.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 14, 2021

Although the process of pressing apples and making cider requires low energy consumption, the farm added 200 solar panels in the fall of 2019 that meet more than half of the property’s energy needs. For example, a recent Earth Day bundle included four bottles of cider and a free solar phone charger.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 30, 2020

Related: Demand for sand — the largest mining industry no one talks about Origins of Project Vesta Project Vesta has rounded up an international crew of scientists, environmentalists, futurists and financial experts since its founding on Earth Day 2019. “Maybe 20 years ago that would have been a viable path.

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Seattle University Score: 79.41 | Seattle, Washington After the pandemic altered Earth Day plans, Seattle U unveiled a virtual event complete with Earth Talks. "Governments and businesses would be wise to take their cues from higher education" Katie said. How cool is that?

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Bidgely

APRIL 22, 2021

Their HERs deployment exceeded the program’s energy efficiency goals, with 286,540 therms saved between December 2019 and February 2020. Southern California Gas exhibits how gas utilities can yield benefits, even for low and medium consumption users.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Project Vesta: Enhancing natural weathering to capture CO2 in ocean-bound volcanic sand Launched on Earth Day 2019, Project Vesta aims to enhance natural weathering processes to accelerate carbon capture and storage in the world’s oceans.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Project Vesta: Enhancing natural weathering to capture CO2 in ocean-bound volcanic sand Launched on Earth Day 2019, Project Vesta aims to enhance natural weathering processes to accelerate carbon capture and storage in the world’s oceans.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Project Vesta: Enhancing natural weathering to capture CO2 in ocean-bound volcanic sand Launched on Earth Day 2019, Project Vesta aims to enhance natural weathering processes to accelerate carbon capture and storage in the world’s oceans.

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Business Green

APRIL 21, 2021

The Climate Pledge has announced it now has more than 100 members, after a fresh wave of companies signed up to the corporate climate initiative this week as they announced enhanced climate ambitions to mark Earth Day.

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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2021

Specifically, the company said it would aim to be carbon neutral in its operations by 2025 through a combination of emissions reductions and carbon offsets, before reducing its Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 50 per cent on an absolute basis by 2030, compared to 2019 levels.

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Business Green

MAY 24, 2021

The report flagged an increase in available SDG-related data, but it warned that the improvement in available data had only revealed an increase in downward trends among more indicators when compared with a previous progress report in 2019.

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Business Green

APRIL 22, 2021

Since its inception in 1970, Earth Day has become a powerful tool for raising awareness of the grave ecological threats to our planet. This is already bearing fruit, with the financing of over £800m of renewable energy projects overseas since 2019, including four major offshore wind projects in Taiwan.

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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2021

The government announced this afternoon that it would table legislation on the new targets in Parliament tomorrow, ahead of President Joe Biden's Earth Day virtual summit of world leaders on Thursday. The new Carbon Budget is expected to then be enshrined in law by the end of June 2021.

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Business Green

MAY 28, 2021

The World Bank published a new report this week revealing how governments raised $53bn last year by charging firms for emitting carbon dioxide (CO2), an increase of almost 18 per cent from 2019 despite the coronavirus crisis leading to reduced emissions and economic activity. Biden offshore wind plan heads west.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The Paris Climate Agreement opened for signature on Earth Day (22nd of April 2016), at the UN headquarters in New York. As such, during the fiscal years 2018 and 2019, half of the fortune 500 companies (F500) fully or partially reported GHG emission data. billion tons of CO 2e in 2019. billion tons of CO 2e in 2019.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Interpublic Group, meanwhile, publicized a 2022 Earth Day campaign encouraging its staff to take small actions supporting the environment, touting it on Instagram , in a trade magazine interview and reporting it as part of its climate emissions reduction efforts a year later. An Earth Day post by Interpublic Group.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

When Alyssa Harding was tapped in early 2019 to serve as executive director at nonprofit Sustainable Food Trade Association (SFTA) she was working as the sustainability and external relations manager at Justin’s, a food company in Boulder, Colorado, that makes nut butters. Coffee can’t do that experience justice.". Elsa Wenzel. LinkedIn .

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 21, 2021

How Earth Day Has Transformed Through Changing Trends. The launch of Earth Day back in 1970 marked a turning point for environmentalism and planet activists worldwide. More carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel use is released into the environment, increasing from ~25 GtCO2 in 1999 to ~37 GtCO2 in 2019.

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