Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Thus far in 2020 we have seen 25 named storms in the Atlantic, making this only the second time that the the World Meteorological Organization has run out of human for storms in the Atlantic. In recent decades we have witnessed a sharp increases in the number of floods, storms, heat waves, droughts, hurricanes and wildfires.

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Climate change Ocean acidification Global warming Organic 98

Business Green

AUGUST 9, 2021

Due to human activity - largely the burning of fossil fuels - concentrations of CO2 in the atmosphere are higher than at any time in the last two million years, with concentrations continuing to increase in 2020 despite the temporary dip in annual global emissions that resulted from the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the report.

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Sea level rise Ocean acidification Climate change Global warming 83

Business Green

AUGUST 9, 2021

Moreover, concentrations of CO2 in the atmosphere are higher now than at any time in the last two million years, with concentrations continuing to increase in 2020 despite the temporary dip in annual global emissions that resulted from the Covid-19 pandemic. It is now 'unequivocal' that human activity is driving the climate crisis.

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Sea level rise Climate change Ocean acidification Carbon-negative 101

DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

charity Feedback have criticised the focus of meat producers’ emissions strategies on scope 1 and 2 emissions, stating in 2020: “They’re farming companies using the emissions reduction strategies of transport companies rather than coming up with strategies that are consummate with the fact that they are meat and dairy companies.”.

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Agriculture Climate change Methane Soil 98

Business Green

AUGUST 26, 2020

Material financial risk is an issue which has likely been thrust to the top of many a boardroom agenda right across the world in 2020. Current regulation and risk disclosure efforts are insufficient for tackling the varying and complex risks posed by nature loss and climate change, UCL research argues.

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Grist

APRIL 13, 2022

According to the 2020 Status of Corals of the World report , there are 23 species of hard coral and five species of hydrocoral, coral-like creatures, in the country — nine of which are endemic to Brazil and all of which are crucial to the survival of their ecosystems. But in 2020, the team ran out of time.

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Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 112

Andrew Winston

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The timing was, it turned out, good — the annus horribilis of 2020 was around the corner. election in 2020. The statement was hailed as a shift towards stakeholder capitalism and a refocusing on the role of business in society. The CEOs were also right. CEO salaries continue to sharply outpace wages.

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Politics Sustainability Biodiversity Carbon-negative 78

AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Leveraging the ocean’s carbon removal potential Katie Lebling Wed, 11/11/2020 – 00:30 To meet the Paris Agreement’s goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5 In addition to these opportunities, a range of ocean-based carbon removal approaches could help capture and store billions of tons of carbon. degrees Celsius 2.7

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Carbon Ocean acidification Carbon-negative Energy Monitor 28

AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Leveraging the ocean’s carbon removal potential Katie Lebling Wed, 11/11/2020 – 00:30 To meet the Paris Agreement’s goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5 In addition to these opportunities, a range of ocean-based carbon removal approaches could help capture and store billions of tons of carbon. degrees Celsius 2.7

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Carbon Ocean acidification Carbon-negative Energy Monitor 28

AGreenLiving

MARCH 16, 2021

” Carbon emissions are the top reason for global warming and a major factor in extreme weather events and ocean acidification. In 2019, Carbfix became a subsidiary of Reykjavik Energy, then in 2020 it began operating as a separate entity. The project first started in 2006. Carbfix Via EcoWatch Lead image via Pixabay.

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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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Sustainability Carbon-neutral Plastics Ocean acidification 53

Business Green

JUNE 14, 2022

Currently, society is continuing to subsidise the combustion of fossil fuels at a direct and indirect cost the IMF estimates to have been $5.9tr in 2020.

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Ocean acidification Climate change Global warming Sea level rise 41

AGreenLiving

JUNE 8, 2021

Plant-based and cultivated seafood companies raised $80 million in 2020, according to the nonprofit Good Food Institute (GFI), which counts 800 companies involved in the space. The company’s sales of vegetarian and plant-based items grew by more than $222 million in 2019 and leaped by 40 percent in the first half of 2020.

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Seafood Startups Meat alternatives Innovation 36

Climate Tech VC

AUGUST 17, 2023

With the growth of e-commerce and demand for faster shipping (which means burning more fuel), maritime emissions increased nearly 5% between 2020 and 2021. The drop in sulfur oxide emissions, which ironically have a cooling effect in the atmosphere by reflecting light, has also played a role in record high ocean temps this year.

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Carbon-negative Innovation Carbon Policy 52

Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Sir David Attenborough brought this stunning documentary film in 2020. From renewable energy projects to marine permaculture, this is a film showing what humanity can achieve. 2040 is a refreshing change from the usual ‘unhappy ever after’ dystopian endings. Length: 1 hour 32 minutes. 3: A Life On Our Planet.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Many of the cases are using the Environmental Protection Act, which I drafted many years ago, and which, for example, requires companies to take into account their impact on the climate, their impact on the atmosphere, their impact on the ocean. It sounds like you live a lot closer to nature than certainly I do living in southwest London.

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Fossil fuels Law Pollution Carbon-negative 125

Grist

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The Chugach Regional Resources Commission, an organization made up of seven Indigenous governments in south-central Alaska, is leading several projects aimed at helping coastal communities adapt to the changing ocean. Climate pressures like ocean acidification have made it harder for the mollusks to build and maintain shells.

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Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 145