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New leaders at Patagonia, McDonald's, Netflix

GreenBiz

Chantelle Ludski is serving as the North America and Asia Pacific COO for the Anthesis Group sustainability consultancy. Previously she served as chief administrative officer for the Americas at Renewable Energy Systems, and global chief risk officer at engineering consultancy Arcadis. The former U.K.

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Fossil energy hits another peak

Envirotec Magazine

For the first time, more coal was used in India than Europe and North America combined. Commentary in The Guardian noted that the findings would augur ill for hopes voiced at COP last year, that 2023 would go down in history as the year in which annual emissions peaked before the global fossil fuel economy began a terminal decline.

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The COP28 pledge to triple up by 2030 and implications for geothermal

ThinkGeoEnergy

Tripling the world’s renewable energy production to 11,000 GW by 2030, coupled with doubling energy efficiency, is the most impactful action to rapidly decarbonize this decade, as highlighted in the pre-COP report by the GRA, the COP28 Presidency and IRENA.

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After Violent Clashes of 2019, Investors Reassess Chile’s Prospects for Renewable Energy

GreenTechMedia

Chile was forced to give up hosting the COP 25 United Nations Climate Change Conference in December after cost-of-living protests that started in the capital, Santiago, in October spread to other cities. COP 25 was ultimately held in Spain. Violent clashes with police left 29 dead.

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A global forum to catalyse India’s clean energy transition

Smart Energy International

Part of the world’s largest series of energy sector events spread across North America, Europe, Australia, Africa & South East Asia, this even brings together over 200 exhibitors and 8000 qualified professionals from the entire value chain of the global power generation, transmission and distribution under one roof.

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Big Ag Is Using  ‘Regenerative Agriculture’ to Mask Business-as-Usual

DeSmogBlog

Cargill’s target covers only its North America holdings, while the company operates in 70 countries worldwide. Similarly, commodities multinational Cargill says it will “advance” the use of regenerative methods across 10 million acres by 2030, but does not provide the details of how it will do that. Again, the strategy is partial.

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Dandelion Energy launches groundbreaking high-efficiency geothermal heat pump

ThinkGeoEnergy

COP, made possible by a proprietary heat exchanger technology and refrigeration circuit design. Dandelion Energy , the leading home geothermal company in the United States, has announced the launch of Dandelion Geo, a geothermal heat pump that has the highest efficiency of any heat pump on the market.