Environmental News Bits

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Read the full story from Inside Climate News. The deal to limit deforestation and boost tree planting is only a small step toward slowing global warming, and key nations show few signs of adhering to the pact. Read more →

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 23, 2024

Today the PR industry propping up the sector is considered one of the biggest obstructions to climate change mitigation. As the medium goes digital and the message becomes more subtle and diffuse, pro-oil marketing is being baked into our social media feeds and infiltrating climate conferences.

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3BL Media

MARCH 17, 2022

The sixth Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report , published last August, was unequivocal that without an unprecedented, rapid reduction in emissions, the world is on track to exceed 1.5 °C C warming by mid-century – a development that would irrevocably compromise climatic stability.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2021

With 67 days to go until COP26, CCAG is urging global leaders to shift emphasis towards net negative emissions targets as the only viable way to ensure greenhouse gas levels can return to pre-industrial levels, in line with the Paris Agreement. C as soon as 2030, taking the world into a zone of dangerous climate change.

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3BL Media

APRIL 27, 2022

DESCRIPTION: The effects of climate change are compounding water management challenges for communities around the world. The frequency and intensity of natural hazards are projected to increase due to climate change, making it more difficult to manage surface-water and groundwater resources. SOURCE: WSP.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2021

“In its recent Progress Report to Parliament 2021, the UK Committee on Climate Change highlighted the huge gap between the Government’s ambition and policy reality. The UK AD industry has already committed to delivering on its potential to support the UK’s efforts to reduce its GHG emissions.

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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.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The letter, coordinated by climate-focused nonprofit We Mean Business, was signed by companies including IKEA, Nestlé, Ørsted, Unilever and Volvo Cars, and said that the companies are already “feeling the impacts and cost of increasing extreme weather events resulting from climate change.”

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Farming needs to urgently scale and pace the adoption of nature-based solutions for addressing climate change and biodiversity loss or face an uncertain future, warns the Nature Friendly Farming Network, an independent organisation that aims to unite farmers across the UK. The effects of climate change and biodiversity loss.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 26, 2021

A “clear and present danger” exists to life on earth from the loss of biodiversity, according to the House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee.

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Sustainable Development Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

In light of the International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development, the Science Panel for the Amazon gathered to cover the state of the Amazon since the launch of their landmark Amazon Assessment Report at COP26, what is at stake with the loss of the Amazon, and solutions that can catalyze sustainable development.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The global push to produce all electricity from clean sources won’ t be enough to meet the net-zero target of the Paris climate agreement , according to a new report from energy consultant DNV. DNV’s fifth annual Energy Transition Outlook comes two months before COP26 , the climate summit of world leaders, in Glasgow.

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3BL Media

JUNE 1, 2022

The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), established at COP26 to develop a comprehensive global baseline of sustainability disclosures for capital markets, has launched a consultation on its first two proposed standards. We’re seeing signs of movement in this direction.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

climate action and investments, as public and private sector leaders raise their ambition, deliver on commitments, implement policies to capitalize on the opportunities in the necessary transition to a zero emissions future, and ensure public finance to support adaptation and resilience for developing nations. November 3, 2022 /3BL Media/ -

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Cisco CSR

MARCH 29, 2022

As I walked the show floor, spoke with our customers and partners and listened to the powerful words of Cisco’s Senior Vice President and Global Innovation Officer, Guy Diedrich, during his mainstage presentation , one topic in particular resonated with me. Sustainability. . In short, we are running out of time. . Cisco’s purpose .

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3BL Media

MAY 17, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Last year marked a global shift in corporations adopting low-carbon and net-zero pledges as experts at the United Nations Climate Change Conference , COP26, declared that the climate crisis is at a critical inflection point. SOURCE: Antea Group. C commitment and 7,126 companies have joined the Race to Zero.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 11, 2024

Technological Innovations: COP28 showcased various technological advancements and innovations aimed at combating climate change. The fund will aid nations facing severe climate change impacts. The surge in attendance, doubling since COP26, can be attributed to heightened private sector engagement.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Andy Garraway, Senior Climate Policy Analyst at Risilience , insists that COPs are more than a talking shop and have been known to exceed expectations. Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of UN Climate Change, said: “This report puts the cards on the table – except this is not a game.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 28, 2022

and avoiding the worst impacts of climate change. . The G7 Communique shows a patchwork approach that failed to live up to the promise made just a few months ago at COP26. The Climate Club concept, linking trade and emissions reduction efforts also presents a welcome new approach. .

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Bell, EY Global Climate Change and Sustainability Services Leader. So, it’s good news that businesses are now expressing a real desire to rise to the challenge the climate and ecological crisis presents. In other words, are current efforts being directed to have the biggest possible impact on climate change?

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Renewable Energy World

MAY 6, 2021

To drive the global hydropower agenda, IHA has initiated the San José Declaration on Sustainable Hydropower, to be endorsed by the World Hydropower Congress in September and presented to COP26 in Glasgow in November.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 16, 2022

Not only does biogas have a key role to play in combating climate change, but it is also essential to our energy security in the face of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.”. Charlotte Morton, WBA Chief Executive, added: “Our industry can deliver 50% of the Global Methane Pledge targets signed up by over 100 countries after COP26.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The report highlights four main policy levers to unlock the full potential of the restoration economy: Implementing global carbon markets: COP26 presents a huge opportunity to create effective carbon markets and help unlock the restoration economy. Now there is a compelling business case for it, too.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 18, 2022

While most of our engagements involve monthly or quarterly contributions to select stakeholder committees, workshops, task forces, and projects of mutual interest, we have also collaborated to lead presentations in specialized events with our stakeholders. International Association of Oil and Gas Producers (IOGP).

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Chris Hall

JUNE 28, 2024

Avoiding the nature crisis requires the same whole-economy transformation needed to avert the climate crisis , the conservation organisation contends – and similar tools too, such as sector-specific pathways that plot the path to a sustainable future for governments, companies and investors.

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3BL Media

JUNE 23, 2022

The Main Plenary stage served as a forum for the kinds of cross-sector conversations that are necessary to solve complex problems like climate change and food insecurity. Data was also a launchpad for the I-Talks in the Presentation Theatre, concise introductions to emerging technology and insights led by insider experts.

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Sustainable Development Network

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Shortly thereafter, COP26 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will convene world leaders to increase the level of ambition in curbing greenhouse gas emissions and review long-term climate strategies. www.iiasa.ac.at.

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Chris Hall

JULY 26, 2024

Karen Ellis, Chief Economist at WWF-UK, talks about the convergence of climate and nature and the emergence of industry sector transition pathways. At COP26 in Glasgow, the then-Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced plans for the UK to become the world’s first net zero-aligned financial centre.

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Sustainable Development Network

OCTOBER 31, 2022

This event is a call to action for the climate community to put nutrition at the heart of all action, including in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), and will discuss the latest insights from the FABLE (Food, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Land-Use, and Energy) Calculator.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

This statement is the We Mean Business Coalition response to the Glasgow Climate Pact, agreed at COP26. . The Glasgow Climate Pact represents a vital step in our shared efforts to keep global warming to 1.5 °C Ahead of COP26, more than 750 businesses, employing 10 million people globally and with US$2.7

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

What is said to be the world’s first hydrogen powered double decker bus stopped off at the Baxi factory in Bamber Bridge, on its way to the 26th UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow. On top of all of this – it is 100 per cent green, with water being the only by-product.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

This post originally appeared on Climate Change News. The street and the boardroom are closer than they have ever been on climate. The Glasgow Climate Pact and recent pledges have kept 1.5°C As delegates head home, these are the key lessons that business leaders can take from Cop26. C alive, just.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

In September, the CMA issued a consultation to help inform its advice to the UK government on how competition and consumer regimes can better support the UK’s Net Zero and sustainability goals, including preparing for climate change. Limits to power of collaboration. Removing impediments.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2021

Greater clarity about the trajectory of climate change – and the need for decisive action – appeared to be forthcoming from the latest summary from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), published on 9 August. Sliding scale. by the end of the century. Policy response.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

MC for the evening will be BBC presenter Amy Irons. Established to provide a unique platform for the next generation to create a low carbon future, Fuel Change – which is funded by Skills Development Scotland and the Scottish Funding Council – hopes to attract a large online audience for the showcase.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

If the aim of restricting climate change to within the Paris-agreed 1.5°C C increase over pre-industrial temperatures was hanging by a thread at the end of COP26, subsequent economic and geopolitical events appear to have dealt a blow to those ambitions – at least in the short term. Beast from the east.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 31, 2023

Jose Pugas , Head of Responsible Investments and Engagement at JGP Asset Management , explains why scal ing -u p finance between the global north and south for nature-based solutions is essential to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss. Brazil is the most biologically diverse country in the world.

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