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Geoengineering:
Harvard research could shed light on geoengineeringYale Climate Connections
But cutting pollution from the world's energy system takes time, so some suggest that we also need to consider geoengineering the climate to cool it ...
Getting geoengineering back-to-front
The Ecologist
First, when we imagine futures with geoengineering, whether utopian or dystopian, let's talk about the path from the present to those futures. Second ...
Glacier geoengineering proposed to mitigate sea level rise
The Weather Network
Thursday, November 7th 2019, 3:04 pm - Geoengineering methods are being considered as possible solutions for environments that are being ...
Sector Based Decarbonization:
Investment Manager Calls on Banking Industry to 'Decarbonize' its Balance SheetsBanker & Tradesman
“Banking on a Low-Carbon Future: Finance in a Time of Climate Crisis” is the fifth annual report by the Boston-based investment manager studying ...
Poo and power: Electrification and manure offer competing paths to decarbonize HGVs
GreenBiz
... this week, one based on electrification, the other on carbon-negative biogas made ... The trials are targeted at a wide range of urban distribution sectors, ... alternative approaches to HGV decarbonization are also gathering ground.
How innovation will decarbonize the heavy industry
Sustainability Times
If you want to see exciting developments in decarbonizing industry, look no further than a £2-million pioneering project at a rubbish dump outside ...
Global Reporting Initiative:
SOCAR AQS joins Global Reporting Initiative CommunityAzerNews
“The reports we produce in line with the GRI standards gurrantee the trust of all its stakeholders, including customers, investors, suppliers and ...
SOCAR AQS becomes Global Reporting Initiative Community Member
MENAFN.COM
(MENAFN - Trend News Agency) Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov.8. Trend: SOCAR AQS is the first company in Azerbaijan to join the Global Reporting Initiative ...
Dominican steel mill reveals its sustainability, responsibility
Dominican Today
Santo Domingo.- The steel sector multinational Gerdau Metaldom released its Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) report for the first time to the public for ...
Renewable Energy Investments:
DTE Energy announces leadership changes designed to accelerate renewable energy investmentsPRNewswire (press release)
DETROIT, Nov. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) today announced three senior executive rotations aimed at accelerating the energy ...
Study shows where global renewable energy investments have greatest benefits
Science Daily
A new study finds that the amount of climate and health benefits achieved from renewable energy depends on the country where it is installed.
DTE Energy Makes Leadership Changes To Accelerate Renewable Energy Investments
mitechnews.com
DETROIT – DTE Energy last week announced three senior executive ... renewable energy business and associated investments,” said Jerry Norcia, ...
CDP Sustainability:
Consumers Say They Want More Sustainable Products. Now They Have The Receipts To Prove ItFortune
Consumers Say They Want More Sustainable Products. .... Indeed, environmental risk management firm CDP found six out of the seven of the largest ...
New Report Calls on Food Giants to Use Vanishing Water Resources More Efficiently
SB News
Using existing corporate disclosures including 10-K filings, sustainability reports and responses to CDP water and climate information requests, the ...
Ameren releases new data on environmental stewardship programs in voluntary report
Branson Tri-Lakes news
The company has also, for many years, filed annual CDP and CDP Water questionnaires, the latest versions of which are posted in the sustainability ...
California's Leadership in Climate Change:
Trump retreats from leadership role on climate changeMinneapolis Star Tribune
Neither our money nor military might will spare us from the ravages of a changing climate. California knows it. Florida knows it. Minnesota farmers ...
As fire ravages California, our infrastructure is still not equipped to handle climate change
Brookings Institution (blog)
However, even as these broader attitudes shift, the actions of our public and private leaders are not keeping pace. Developers are still building new ...
Global leaders are facing one of the scariest years of climate change yet
Quartz
Global leaders are facing one of the scariest years of climate change yet ... Just as the disastrous future impacts of climate change were coming into ... Southern and Northern California show what this climate-related new reality looks ...
Impact Investing:
Social Impact Investing: Benefits and Recommendations for InvestorsThe National Law Review
Although not entirely a new phenomenon, the Business Roundtable emphasized impact investing as a way to tackle the world's most pressing ...
Impact Investing Holds Untapped Potential For Foundations and Wealth Advisors, Reveals ...
PRNewswire (press release)
FAIRFIELD, Conn., Nov. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Foundation Source, the nation's largest provider of comprehensive support services for private ...
Doing well by doing good
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Impact investing is the simple concept of aligning your money and your ideals. Once a niche concept reserved for hippie tech founders and millennials ...
Energy Storage:
In search for cheaper, longer energy storage, mountain gravity could eventually top lithium-ionUtility Dive
Mountain gravity energy storage could be a viable way to store electricity for longer durations and at larger scales than lithium-ion battery storage can, ...
EDF Looks to EV Charging to Boost Energy Storage Revenue
Greentech Media (blog)
At a time when analysts are watching with interest to see where European energy storage projects are going to source their future revenues from, ...
Using mountains for long-term energy storage
Science Daily
Batteries are rapidly becoming less expensive and might soon offer a cheap short-term solution to store energy for daily energy needs. However, the ...
Science Based Carbon Performance Targets:
Real Estate Industry Reducing Carbon EmissionsEarth911.com
Commercial buildings account for 39 percent of global carbon emissions. ... One of the most tangible ways for real estate companies to have greener properties is for firms to use Science-Based Targets (SBTs) for setting and ...
Maple Leaf Foods becomes First Major Food Company in the World to be Carbon Neutral
PRNewswire (press release)
Company also announces it has adopted Science Based Targets to achieve aggressive emissions reductions. For more media materials, please visit:
Behind Maple Leaf Foods' bold call to become carbon neutral
Troy Media
Behind Maple Leaf Foods' bold call to become carbon neutral ... The company has just adopted science-based targets that will help it become the ... So when you look at its performance and how the company is managed, the recent ...
Climate Change Winners and Losers:
Emperor Penguins 'Marching to Extinction' If We Don't Tackle Climate Change, Scientists WarnNewsweek
Emperor penguins will go extinct by the end of the century if climate change isn't tackled, scientists have warned. ... There will be winners and losers.
Trump Is Abandoning America's Future by Quitting the Paris Climate Accord
International New York Times
Our climate emergency does not respect borders. ... degree Celsius, or 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit, there will be no winners on this planet. Only losers. ... Climate change could force 1.4 million people to abandon their homes in Mexico ...
Socially Responsible Investing:
Should San Diego's investments be based on social responsibility or just on making money for ...The San Diego Union-Tribune
A new proposal spearheaded by Councilman Chris Ward would require San Diego to shift the city's investment strategy away from companies ...
Has Politics Permeated Socially Responsible Investing?
Insurance News Net
Socially responsible investing is closely linked to values like few other areas in investing. An Allianz study found that the main reason investors cited ...
MoneyTalk: Socially responsible investing on the rise
BNNBloomberg.ca
Some call it socially responsible investing, others call it Impact investing. But whatever you call it, the popularity of considering the corporate ...
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage:
6 ways to use CO2 to cut emissions and generate trillions of dollarsVox
Concrete won't permanently keep CO2 out of the atmosphere, but could plausibly store it for a century or longer, so for all intents and purposes it ...
DOE awards $4M to carbon capture and storage projects selected as part of ACT
Green Car Congress (blog)
... countries to collaborate on projects that will accelerate and mature carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies around the world.
IRS Expected to Issue Multipart Carbon Capture Clarity This Year
Morning Consult
IRS Expected to Issue Multipart Carbon Capture Clarity This Year ... for the nascent domestic carbon capture, storage and utilization community, with ...
Sustainability Investing:
ASEAN investors pushing for sustainabilityThe Asean Post
Sustainable investing is going mainstream in ASEAN with more than half of the private equity deals in the region now backing business models that ...
Creating Change in Southeast Asia: Sustainability is the Focus of Private Equity Investment in the ...
Yahoo Finance
New Bain & Company research finds that sustainability investments in Southeast Asia have risen by 60 percent to US$3.2 billion in the first half of ...
ESG Funds Enjoy Record Inflows, Still Back Big Oil and Gas
Wall Street Journal
Funds with a focus on socially responsible investing are enjoying a record year of inflows. But many such portfolios aren't as clean as investors might ...
Green Bond Funds:
Making An Impact With Green Bond ETFsETF.com
Two Green Bond Funds. Currently there are two green bond ETFs on the market: the $26 million VanEck Vectors Green Bond ETF (GRNB) and the ...
Institutional Finance Update: Green Bond Issuance Exceeds USD 200 Billion
IISD Reporting Services
In October, we saw a record high for the green market with green bond and loan issuance surpassing USD 200 billion. Several green bonds were ...
Low Carbon Funds:
From Thomas Edison to now, efforts in building a modern, low-carbon futureGreenBiz
For example, Connecticut's Green Bank in its first five years used less than $200 million in ratepayer funds to spark over $1 billion in investment in ...
UK launches £315m new tech fund to help industry cut emissions
The Guardian
The fund builds on a scheme to help clean up climate emissions from the ... This helps to reduce bills by only using electricity at cheaper times when ...
'Greta Thunberg effect' driving growth in carbon offsetting
The Guardian
Smaller organisations have also reported massive spikes in offsetting. ... accountability and financing the reduction in emissions somewhere else in ...
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