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Trane Charmes Transitioning Away From Fossil Fuels With Innovative Heat Pump Technology

3BL Media

The installation of the electrified Thermal Management System at Trane Charmes is an example of the real-world, sustainability-in-action needed to bend the curve on climate change,” said Dave Regnery. Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator. About Trane Technologies.

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New benchmark shows that biodiversity is in fashion

GreenBiz

We cannot win the fight against climate change without addressing nature loss.?. When surveyed in 2019, 42 percent of our member companies put "biodiversity risk" as important or very important to them. The Earth’s interrelated systems of water, land, biodiversity and ocean are facing unsustainable pressure.

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Nature Map Earth Project Launched

Sustainable Development Network

A failure to conserve habitats and halt species extinction would have knock-on effects on the objectives of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), since significant greenhouse gas emissions result from the destruction and degradation of forests, peatlands, wetlands and other high-carbon ecosystems.

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3 Sustainability Leaders (That Are Saving The World)

Carlos Sanchez

Climate Change agreement in Paris. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Christiana injected a unique sense of optimism that steered world leaders to reach the Paris Agreement in 2015. “The Woman Who Could Stop Climate Change” Elizabeth Kolbert , The New Yorker. Achievements.

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Minneapolis Health Department splits the bill with green investors

Renewable Energy World

A sustainability program run by the health department may seem like an odd match, but Hanlon explains how climate change poses a serious risk to public health. Whether it’s heat waves , air pollution from wildfires, or an expanding territory for disease carriers, the consequences of climate change are dire. Episode Notes.

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At long last, Canada restricts oil and gas subsidies (except for all the loopholes)

Corporate Knights

Environment and Climate Minister Steven Guilbeault has unveiled detailed plans to phase out “inefficient” oil and gas subsidies, based on guidelines released yesterday morning that take effect immediately and are meant to fulfill a 14-year-old pledge by G20 countries. We are bending the curve on Canada’s fight on pollution.”