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Pierre Poilievre voted against the environment nearly 400 times

Corporate Knights

During his two decades in Parliament, Poilievre voted in favor of the environment and climate action just 13 times, DeSmog calculates based on a comprehensive list detailing every House of Commons vote he’s made as a federal politician. A 20-year Voting Record Poilievre was first elected as a Conservative MP in 2004.

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Business-led Solutions to Combat Climate Change

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: July 6, 2022 /3BL Media/ - How is sustainability reporting supporting efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change, or protect the oceans? In 2004, we hosted our first Investors Summit on Climate Risk, inviting all the largest investors in the world. SOURCE: GRI. Alignment in language is also important.

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A Science-Based Determination: The Fastest Path to Decarbonizing Buildings Is a Digital Technology-First Approach

3BL Media

Schneider Electric Buildings play a critical role in the race to meet science-based climate targets Climate change is one of the biggest challenges to human and planetary well-being. It’s the fastest path decarbonizing buildings. 2004 standards across various climate zones and with varying grid emissions intensities.

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Can carbon capture be a meaningful climate solution?

Corporate Knights

Phasing out fossil fuels is key to cutting emissions and fighting climate change. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the United Nations body charged with assessing climate change science, includes carbon capture and storage among the actions needed to slash emissions and meet temperature targets.

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How today’s green building heroes are scaling up to save our planet

Corporate Knights

It’s windy, it has been raining, and everything is soaking wet, but she forges on with her message: decarbonizing our drafty, aging building stock is one of the most critical problems we face. We were able to get a zoning change approved so we could put eight inches of insulation on the outside of buildings.

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Saint-Gobain Reveals the 5 Winners of the Global Architecture Student Contest

3BL Media

We at Saint-Gobain are convinced that architecture together with construction can bring strategic responses to the key challenges posed by climate change, resource scarcity and urbanization. This edition of the Architecture Student Contest was special: launched in Serbia in 2004, this is its 20th year of existence.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. Motivated to decarbonize, digitize and customize, Gutierrez has been advancing an integrated-power strategy to bring generation and retail together. Elsa Wenzel.