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Exxon's leaked documents reveal devastating pollution plan

Inhabitat - Innovation

Despite these initial claims, the company's internal documents paint a different picture. Earlier this year when ExxonMobil announced its intention to reduce its methane emissions and gas-burning, many welcomed and celebrated the news.

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Guidance document helps understand regulations for Packaging Export Recovery Notes (PERNs) for plastics

Envirotec Magazine

This document helps members interpret the regulations for the 2022 accreditation year. As a result, we have worked with the EA to produce a Recycling Association guidance document to help Members understand the interpretation of the regulations for the 2022 accreditation year.”

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Premier claims WA a ‘renewable energy powerhouse’ but leaked document shows wind and solar projects have ‘stalled’

The Guardian: Energy

A confidential state government document reveals state bureaucrats advised the government that the decarbonisation work program in Perths electricity grid had stalled to date. It said there were few new wind developments advanced enough to be added to the grid before the promised closure of a coal power station in 2027.

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‘Zero draft’ lends shape to global plastics treaty

GreenBiz

NGOs are cautiously optimistic about the draft document for a global plastics treaty, which will be used during the third set of negotiations scheduled for mid-November.

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Oil Companies Use Paid News Media Partnerships to Protect ‘Social Licence to Operate’, Documents Show

DeSmogBlog

energy policy, according to internal company documents. They were subpoenaed as part of a Congressional investigation into the fossil fuel industry’s decades of deceptive advertising, “Sponsored content advertising is a powerful way to reach a specific audience focused on specific issues,” BP states in the document. “We

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Labour Urged to Release Cumbria Coal Mine Documents by Ex-Net Zero Tsar

DeSmogBlog

Democracy for Sale has now launched legal proceedings at the Information Tribunal under Environmental Information Regulations after the government refused to release the documents. Numerous experts and politicians have criticised the previous Conservative government’s decision to grant a licence to the Whitehaven coal mine.

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Toyota report grapples with energy storage challenge in logistics

Envirotec Magazine

The document has also elicited praise and some comment from firms involved in developing circularity initiatives. A report from logistics specialist Toyota Material Handling (UK) indicates priorities and directions for the logistics industry, given the required trajectory of emissions reduction.

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