Business Green

AUGUST 25, 2021

The government has been urged to introduce an immediate ban on new intensive poultry sheds in a bid to curb deforestation and habitat loss in South America caused by soya production for UK livestock feed.

Soil 101

Soil South America Government Agriculture 101

Business Green

OCTOBER 7, 2020

The study reveals that the regions contributing the most to global N2O emissions are East Asia, South Asia, Africa and South America, with emissions from synthetic fertilisers dominating releases in China, India and the US and emissions from the application of livestock manure dominating in Africa and South Africa.

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Africa Agriculture Asia South America 99

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 30, 2024

The Caribbean… as well as South America and Central America are highly vulnerable in human terms. To fulfill their human rights obligations in the context of the climate emergency, states must confront the industries driving it and curb their capture of climate policy.”

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Fossil fuels Climate change Law South America 142

Business Green

MARCH 7, 2022

The latest findings come as it was revealed that trade bodies representing some of the world's biggest soya suppliers lobbied against the EU's landmark deforestation policy days after signing a public pledge to end commodity-driven deforestation. The suppliers identified included Cargill, Bunge and Glencore.

Resilience 101

Resilience South America Policy Demand 101

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

Their goal is to make rangelands a prominent part of policy discussions around everything from confronting climate change to reducing poverty, managing threats to biodiversity and freshwater, and developing sustainable food systems.

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North America Biodiversity Agriculture South America 130

Business Green

MAY 18, 2021

Two separate reports from WWF and Greenpeace have similarly highlighted how soy remains a major driver of deforestation, especially in South America, despite the growing number of pledges from retailers and agri-businesses to develop sustainable soy supply chains.

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South America Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 87

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2019

In addition, the authors conclude that it is essential to develop international, mountain-specific conservation and climate change adaptation policies and strategies to safeguard both ecosystems and people downstream. South America: South Chile, South Argentina, Negro, La Puna region, North Chile.

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North America Asia Climate change South America 130

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2019

In addition, the authors conclude that it is essential to develop international, mountain-specific conservation and climate change adaptation policies and strategies to safeguard both ecosystems and people downstream. South America: South Chile, South Argentina, Negro, La Puna region, North Chile.

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North America Asia Climate change South America 130

R-Squared Energy

AUGUST 17, 2024

In contrast, Germany has been steadily reducing its nuclear power generation as part of a phase-out policy. Regional differences are apparent, with North America and Europe as early adopters, while Asia has seen the most growth in recent years.

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Nuclear Power Africa South America North America 78

ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The event will take place on November 21, 2024 in Quito, Ecuador and will bring together key professionals from the energy industry to address issues such as financing mechanisms, development of a regulatory framework, and the implementation of national policy instruments to promote geothermal energy in Ecuador.

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Policy Government Energy Energy 119

Business Green

APRIL 20, 2021

UKEF confirmed it now had representatives in Africa, South America, the Middle East, and Asia helping it identify projects with long-term and sustainable growth potential, adding it planned to "significantly increase" this network in 2021. "As

Sustainability 91

Sustainability Fossil fuels South America Solar Power 91

Grist

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

In the past four years, as the situation has improved in Southeast Asia, it has gotten worse in Brazil and other parts of South America as ranchers and land speculators convert forests into cattle pastures. In 2011, the government of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono announced that it would stop handing out forest land for palm oil plantations.

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Government 145

Grist

DECEMBER 8, 2021

And in the middle of that industrial valley are two residential neighborhoods: Georgetown and South Park. “ I’m from South America and I have always prioritized spaces that look like this neighborhood – families, river water access, and the diversity that exists within it.”. This is what we learned. Take it or leave it.”.

Pollution 145

Pollution South America Law Health 145

ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 8, 2023

“We now need to turn this ambition into action and hold policy makers accountable to deliver on their commitments. The strategy focuses on Finance, Policies, Innovation, Training, and Standards.

North America 98

North America Cooling Geothermal power South America 98

Business Green

JANUARY 26, 2021

Demand for such products continues to grow rapidly around the world and is widely blamed for fuelling mass deforestation - both legal and illegal - in Asia, Africa, and South America, where forests are frequently cleared to make way for commodity cultivation and production.

Law 101

Law South America Government Ethics 101

Business Green

AUGUST 20, 2020

Manure is also rich in nitrogen, it points out, but intensive farming models which separate livestock from crops - for example, the reliance on soy from South America as feed for cattle in Europe - make it impractical to use natural manure as a primary source of nitrogen, leading to greater reliance on synthetic products.

Soil 81

Soil Climate change Agriculture South America 81

Business Green

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

This needs to be backed in the UK with bold policies to cut our global footprint and future trade deals that clearly reject deforestation and other poor agricultural practices.". While richer nations will experience the largest gross impacts, developing nations are expected to shoulder a disproportionately large burden, the report adds.

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Biodiversity Agriculture South America COP 88

Planet Pulse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

This future hyperspectral satellites will be named Tanager, a colorful and visually diverse family of birds in Central and South America, and are designed to deliver hyperspectral data at a resolution of 30 meters with over 400 spectral bands. Sign up to receive updates on Planet’s hyperspectral commercial offering here.

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Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Methane 119

Business Green

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Climate-critical forests across Brazil and South America are being decimated by meat and dairy production and Brits eat twice as much meat as the global average.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling South America 83

Grist

DECEMBER 8, 2021

And in the middle of that industrial valley are two residential neighborhoods: Georgetown and South Park. “ I’m from South America and I have always prioritized spaces that look like this neighborhood – families, river water access, and the diversity that exists within it.”. This is what we learned. Take it or leave it.”.

Pollution 112

Pollution South America Law Health 112

Front And Centered

JANUARY 10, 2021

The collective vision is bold, innovating and originating out of BIPOC communities, supported by a growing community of BIPOC thought partners, social impact entrepreneurs, investors for good, policy advocates, and creatives. Stay tuned as we document the experiences of the fellows, their project developments, and potential community impacts.

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Real Estate Agriculture Asia Organic 96

ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 3, 2024

However, technical advancements on drilling e.g. through Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS), and targeted policy reforms offer hope for a brighter future. Notable Projects and Innovations: Mexico’s Cerro Prieto remains one of the largest geothermal complexes, while Chile’s Cerro Pabellón highlights South America’s high-altitude potential.

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Geothermal power Innovation Policy Energy 98

DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 3, 2023

In 2023, DeSmog will be looking more into the aquaculture industry, its impacts, and where it seeks to influence policy. In 2023, we’ll continue to keep our eye on EU policy around bioenergy. In 2023, I will be watching what happens with oil and gas fields in Alaska, the Arctic, Africa, and South America. PR Influence.

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Carbon-negative Carbon Fossil fuels Carbon-neutral 98

Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The current market situation is a stark reminder for gas-consuming countries of the importance of implementing and updating their security of supply toolboxes, including policies to protect consumers and to optimise the use of gas infrastructure, especially storage,” reads the Gas Market Report. Policy reforms in the natural gas market.

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Natural gas Asia South America Africa 52

R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 31, 2022

and South America is that lithium is present in the brines there at a concentration as high as 1,800 parts per million (ppm). Of course the big question will be whether American lithium resources can be competitive with resources in South America with much higher lithium concentrations. In the U.S., The Road Ahead.

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Lithium South America Technology Investment 60

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

They talked about the sustainable policy mechanism, capital market, new system assembly technology of energy storage, supply chain system, business model, industrial standards, cases of demonstration projects, spread and deep application of solution schemes, as well as new products. Read more from Shenzhen CLOU.

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Oceania South America North America Asia 52

DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Part of the biggest fleet in the world, more than 300 Chinese squid ships ride the line of national waters on both sides of South America. The Outlaw Ocean Project/Photographer: Ed Ou, July 9, 2022. and the West, who attempt to use Xinjiang to contain China.”

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Seafood Building Energy Monitoring Retail Government 145

R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 17, 2022

Our continued dependence on foreign oil has influenced American foreign policy for decades, and it has contributed to multiple military conflicts in the Middle East. The majority of global lithium reserves are in South America and Australia). As a result of the embargo, a supply/demand imbalance ensued. But just as the U.S.

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Lithium South America Batteries Electric vehicle 60

DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Felipe Bayón, the CEO of Ecopetrol, the largest oil company in Colombia and the fourth largest in South America, traveled with the official delegation. Several other employees, former employees, and board members of Ecopetrol also went to Glasgow under Colombia’s banner.

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Fossil fuels Government Carbon-neutral Climate change 98

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

APAC, starting with China, Japan, Korea, Australia, and New Zealand as the first region; India, the Russian sub-continent as the second region; Europe, the Middle East, and Africa as the third region, and then North and South America as the fourth region. from Walchand College of Engineering, India.

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Energy Energy Hydrogen Europe 98

Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Since the last climate conference took place in Madrid in 2019, we’ve seen wildfires in Greece, Australia, Canada, and South America, biblical floods in China, the UK, Germany and America, and record-breaking hurricanes, cyclones, and tornadoes across the globe.

Climate change 88

Climate change Fossil fuels Methane South America 88

Business Green

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

While the palm oil commitment requires zero deforestation in all sourcing regions, soy and cattle mainly focus on South America's Amazon, Cerrado and Chaco regions. And for soy, it acknowledges the need for no-conversion policies, but the companies couldn't agree on a definition, let alone strategy.

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South America Agriculture Sustainability COP 69

Business Green

APRIL 22, 2021

South America has lots of land suitable for restoration - but most of it will be turned into plantations. Otherwise, one area of climate policy may wipe out the gains made in another. New forests and other land sequestration plans are expected to account for about one quarter of this carbon removal. Lewis et al / Nature.

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Carbon-negative Climate change Carbon South America 58

Grist

AUGUST 18, 2021

The Pantanal wetlands in central South America burned. For the past 50 years America’s federal fire agencies have operated under a policy that has sought to prevent bad fires while promoting good ones. The policy is new, but the concept is ancient, and in fact, predates our species.

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Fossil fuels Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 145

Hydrogen Fuel News

JULY 30, 2024

The South American country has published its roadmap for renewable H2 and clean derivatives. The government of Uruguay has announced the publication of its Roadmap for Green Hydrogen and Derivatives, outlining its strategy for the production of clean H2 and derivative products. 

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Hydrogen Hydropower Government South America 115

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Have you read Energy efficiency needs priority in Hungary’s energy policy – IEA BSES looks to AI for efficiency improvements in Delhi. These advances might not matter as much in rain-soaked Europe but in much of Africa, South America, Central and Southeast Asia they are vital to continuity of life.

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Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Energy Energy 52

Business Green

MARCH 21, 2023

Renewables capacity in Europe and North America grew by 57.3GW and 29.1GW, respectively, while Africa added 2.7GW of capacity, delivering a marginal year-on-year increase. Moreover, Oceania saw 5.2GW of new capacity come online and South America continued an upward trend with 18.2GW of capacity added.

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Oceania South America Asia North America 36