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Mitigating Climate Change Due to Methane From Natural Gas

3BL Media

JULY 25, 2023

Methane is a primary component in natural gas and a contributor to climate change. Why is reducing methane emissions so important to climate change mitigation? This powerful warming effect causes experts to believe that cutting methane emissions is critical to mitigating climate change.

Climate Change

Climate Change EPA UNEP Development

Believing in Better: Kohler CEO on Company’s First ESG Report

3BL Media

AUGUST 11, 2022

As a society, we continued to feel the impacts and uncertainty of an ongoing pandemic while also trying to more successfully improve racial and gender equity and more forcefully address climate change. Last year we strengthened our voice as we publicly shared our beliefs in the role companies must play in addressing water challenges.

Climate Change

Climate Change Net Zero Supply Chains Supply Chain

Microgrids bring first-time electricity access to 80,000 people in West Africa

Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Developed in response to the 2014 Ebola crisis, 32 solar microgrids will provide first-time access to electricity to 80,000 people in West Africa. Developed in response to the 2014 Ebola crisis, 32 solar microgrids will provide first-time access to electricity to 80,000 people in West Africa. Follow @EngelsAngle. Courtesy: Energicity).

COP26

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Observers reflect on a disappointing COP26

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The COP26 Youth Climate Protest in Glasgow on 5 November (image credit: PMGphotog / Shutterstock.com). While COP25 in Madrid had seen the launch of many such schemes by big polluters like Shell, Total and BP, with COP26 we could now see these schemes taking a central place in the draft agreement. Carbon capture.

COP26

COP26 Net Zero Climate Change Development

Making the UK’s net zero target real: Professional services firm comments on progress

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

“With the UK hosting COP26 in Glasgow in 2020, the country’s actions will be under close scrutiny and there will be nowhere to hide if we fall short of doing our part,” said Kiran Sura of PwC. It was only in 2014 that the UK achieved the 9.7% UK leads the G20 having the most rapid decarbonisation rate since 2000, at 3.7%.

Net Zero

Net Zero COP26 Smart Grid Climate Change

Veganuary Increases Appetite for Reducing Your Environmental Impact

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

While the United Nations’ COP26 came and went in the blink of an eye, thoughts have been lingering about the lack of scrutiny on animal agriculture and its contribution to climate change. This annual event, launched in the UK by a team of environmentalists in 2014, challenges people to go vegan for a month.

Climate Change

Climate Change COP26 Waste Development

Science Panel for the Amazon (SPA) Launches First-of-its-kind Massive Open Online Course (MOOC): "The Living Amazon: Science, Cultures and Sustainability in Practice"

Sustainable Development Network

MARCH 27, 2024

The course content is built around the flagship 2021 Amazon Assessment Report , produced by the SPA and launched at COP26 in Glasgow, as well as several recent SPA publications. They will grasp its critical role in global climate regulation and the risks posed by its degradation.

COP26

COP26 Development Climate Change Banking

Small businesses contribute a third of UK emissions, but are laggards in the net zero race

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The research report, “ Smaller businesses and the transition to net zero “, highlights the potential collective influence of UK smaller businesses and the considerable contribution they could make to wider net zero objectives if they all made changes to reduce their carbon footprint.

Net Zero

Net Zero Banking Climate Change Supply Chains

1.5°C “Goalposts” Must Not Be Moved Post-COP28

Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Climate change experts have warned 2023 is on track to be the hottest year on record, and last month BBC analysis found there had been a record number of days for breaches of the 1.5°C C world has already had significant impacts including droughts and wildfires. “At COP26 the message was let’s keep 1.5°C C pathway.

Paris Agreement

Paris Agreement Net Zero Climate Change COP26

Two Pillars for a Sustainable Dialogue

Chris Hall

APRIL 28, 2023

The same year, An joined the company, tasked with setting up its public relations and corporate social responsibility department (CSR). “ When I attended COP25 (Madrid) in 2019, there was talk of the climate crisis, but there was not a lot of urgency,” she says.

Net Zero

Net Zero Chief Sustainability Officer COP26 Corporate Social Responsibility

ESG Explainer: Financing Adaptation

Chris Hall

MARCH 9, 2022

Current global financial flows for adaptation, including from public and private finance sources, are insufficient for and constrain implementation of climate change adaptation options, especially in developing countries, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC’s) latest report.

Climate Change

Climate Change COP26 Net Zero Development

Subsidies to biomass plant in Teesside must be stopped says environmental coalition

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The UK Government awarded it subsidies under the Contract for Difference (CfD) scheme in April 2014, and it was to start running by September 2018. During COP26, Lord Goldsmith admitted the UK had ‘real problems’ with burning wood for electricity. However, the plant has faced a string of delays and has yet to produce any electricity.

Supply Chains

Supply Chains Supply Chain COP26 Zero Carbon

Comment: Carbon net zero – we’re halfway there

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

While the pandemic initially provoked a swift and immediate short-term reaction, the vaccine’s rollout can now afford key legislators the chance to plan for the ‘next normal’, with 2021 assuming extra significance as the UK hosts the UN’s COP26 in Glasgow later this year. … while a lot has changed, not much has changed.

Net Zero

Net Zero Embodied Carbon Manufacturing Digitalization

Podcast: Beyond the Scope of Climate Pledges

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Sumit, Jeannie, and Vincent discuss the actual impact of climate pledges post-COP26, the means to accelerate the energy transition, and how private-public partnerships are playing a key role in it. Collective climate action. The fight against climate change is too much for companies and governments to handle alone.

Decarbonize

Decarbonize COP26 Climate Change Smart Grid

Despite the Headlines, 2021 Was A Year Full of Environmental Victories

Richard Matthews

JANUARY 4, 2022

Environmental successes are easily overlooked in a world ravaged by climate change, biodiversity loss, an ongoing global pandemic and attacks against democracy. The dystopian legacy of the former president is becoming increasingly clear to all but the willfully ignorant as is his politicization of climate change and COVID.

Climate Change

Climate Change Paris Agreement Waste COP26

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Mitigating Climate Change Due to Methane From Natural Gas

Believing in Better: Kohler CEO on Company’s First ESG Report

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