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Coronavirus and Sustainability:
The Hill's Sustainability Report: Mississippi River runs backward under Ida onslaught | TheHill
The Hill
And hospitals clogged with coronavirus patients and damaged from the hurricane are less equipped to tend to victims. And then there are the evictions: As Ida ...
EIU Safe Cities: Copenhagen, Toronto, Singapore world's safest cities - CNBC
CNBC
Toronto and Copenhagen performed noticeably better in the new environmental security pillar than did any of the top-three cities from earlier years. Covid-19 ...
Cancer care in a post-COVID environment - PharmaTimes Magazine August 2021
PharmaTimes
It almost goes without saying that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic effect on every aspect of the global health ecosystem. Cancer care is no ...
The Hill
And hospitals clogged with coronavirus patients and damaged from the hurricane are less equipped to tend to victims. And then there are the evictions: As Ida ...
EIU Safe Cities: Copenhagen, Toronto, Singapore world's safest cities - CNBC
CNBC
Toronto and Copenhagen performed noticeably better in the new environmental security pillar than did any of the top-three cities from earlier years. Covid-19 ...
Cancer care in a post-COVID environment - PharmaTimes Magazine August 2021
PharmaTimes
It almost goes without saying that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic effect on every aspect of the global health ecosystem. Cancer care is no ...
Sector Based Decarbonization:
How hydrogen innovation is decarbonising the steel industry - Power Engineering International
Power Engineering International
“Direct reduction plants today are based on natural gas, which already has a potential to decarbonize by 50% compared to the blast furnace route, however, ...
Kevala Announces $21 Million Series A Funding Round to Accelerate Decarbonization and ...
PRNewswire
The company has developed the industry's most comprehensive and interactive cloud-based grid analytics toolbox – the Kevala Assessor Platform – powered by ...
MHI Australia And Primetals Technologies Join Heavy Industry Low-Carbon Transition ... - Scoop NZ
Scoop.co.nz
Switching from traditional coal and coke-based ironmaking processes to hydrogen-based production methods is the only way for the industry to fully decarbonize.
Power Engineering International
“Direct reduction plants today are based on natural gas, which already has a potential to decarbonize by 50% compared to the blast furnace route, however, ...
Kevala Announces $21 Million Series A Funding Round to Accelerate Decarbonization and ...
PRNewswire
The company has developed the industry's most comprehensive and interactive cloud-based grid analytics toolbox – the Kevala Assessor Platform – powered by ...
MHI Australia And Primetals Technologies Join Heavy Industry Low-Carbon Transition ... - Scoop NZ
Scoop.co.nz
Switching from traditional coal and coke-based ironmaking processes to hydrogen-based production methods is the only way for the industry to fully decarbonize.
Global Reporting Initiative:
Check Out Your Stock's ESG Report Card | Kiplinger
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) are others. These reports, however, aren't required or ...
Texas Pacific Land Corporation Releases Inaugural ESG Disclosure | Business Wire
Business Wire
... is aligned with leading sustainability frameworks and reporting standards, ... and elements of the Global Reporting Initiative's (“GRI”) framework.
Check Out Your Stock's ESG Report Card - Yahoo Finance
Yahoo Finance
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) are others. These reports, however, aren't required ...
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) are others. These reports, however, aren't required or ...
Texas Pacific Land Corporation Releases Inaugural ESG Disclosure | Business Wire
Business Wire
... is aligned with leading sustainability frameworks and reporting standards, ... and elements of the Global Reporting Initiative's (“GRI”) framework.
Check Out Your Stock's ESG Report Card - Yahoo Finance
Yahoo Finance
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) are others. These reports, however, aren't required ...
Renewable Energy Investments:
New Jersey turns to property assessed financing to boost commercial clean energy ... - Utility Dive
Utility Dive
The C-PACE program would help fund renewable energy generation, ... the Garden State can't encourage renewable energy investment through the private sector, ...
Riverstone SPACs Bet Renewable Energy Will Pay Off This Time - WSJ
The Wall Street Journal
Investors have given the oil financier more than $1 billion for blank-check firms in spite of its clean-energy past. Riverstone is one of several energy ...
As Ann Arbor eyes move away from gas, DTE Energy investing billions in it - mlive.com
mlive.com
Investing in more fossil fuel infrastructure is throwing away good money that could be used to harden the power grid and transition to renewable energy, ...
Utility Dive
The C-PACE program would help fund renewable energy generation, ... the Garden State can't encourage renewable energy investment through the private sector, ...
Riverstone SPACs Bet Renewable Energy Will Pay Off This Time - WSJ
The Wall Street Journal
Investors have given the oil financier more than $1 billion for blank-check firms in spite of its clean-energy past. Riverstone is one of several energy ...
As Ann Arbor eyes move away from gas, DTE Energy investing billions in it - mlive.com
mlive.com
Investing in more fossil fuel infrastructure is throwing away good money that could be used to harden the power grid and transition to renewable energy, ...
CDP Sustainability:
CDP Water Watch Impact Index Pinpoints Worst Industries for Water Consumption
Environment + Energy Leader
Last Wednesday, environmental reporting company CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project) brought online its latest water impact assessment tool Water Watch, ...
Questions trail big business' 'water positive' pledges - E&E News
E&E News
Sylvia Lee, the water sustainability lead at Facebook, ... environmental information tied to climate change, deforestation and water security through CDP.
Fashion, finance and fossil fuels creating 'critical' water risks, CDP warns - Edie.net
edie.net
Asset management received a score of 18, in recognition of the fact that many firms are investing in other high-risk activities, often without environmental ...
Environment + Energy Leader
Last Wednesday, environmental reporting company CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project) brought online its latest water impact assessment tool Water Watch, ...
Questions trail big business' 'water positive' pledges - E&E News
E&E News
Sylvia Lee, the water sustainability lead at Facebook, ... environmental information tied to climate change, deforestation and water security through CDP.
Fashion, finance and fossil fuels creating 'critical' water risks, CDP warns - Edie.net
edie.net
Asset management received a score of 18, in recognition of the fact that many firms are investing in other high-risk activities, often without environmental ...
California's Leadership in Climate Change:
With Recall Election, California's Environmental Future Up for Vote - Bay Nature
Bay Nature
“The extractive industry and the irrigators would welcome a change to Republican leadership, because they would be able to take more public resources for their ...
Climate Change to Be Treated as Public-Health Issue - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal
Under Mr. Becerra's leadership, California sued the Trump administration dozens of times, often over environmental issues, and in 2018 his office created ...
Meet the other recall candidates: Holly L. Baade - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
What is required at this time in California's leadership at the highest levels is relatability ... Do you support California's climate change initiatives.
Bay Nature
“The extractive industry and the irrigators would welcome a change to Republican leadership, because they would be able to take more public resources for their ...
Climate Change to Be Treated as Public-Health Issue - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal
Under Mr. Becerra's leadership, California sued the Trump administration dozens of times, often over environmental issues, and in 2018 his office created ...
Meet the other recall candidates: Holly L. Baade - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
What is required at this time in California's leadership at the highest levels is relatability ... Do you support California's climate change initiatives.
Impact Investing:
Why Millennials and Generation Z Love Impact Investing - Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur
What is impact investing? ... It is a strategy that prioritizes businesses that have a positive impact on society and yield positive returns. Enthusiasts focus on ...
How Impact Investors Alleviate Poverty By Funding Affordable Car Loans - Forbes
Forbes
"I wanted to use finance in a positive way and champion the idea of impact investing in Texas to solve some social problems." When she looked around, she saw ...
TriLinc Global Impact Fund Makes Impact Investments in Africa | Business | valdostadailytimes.com
Valdosta Daily Times
Impact investing is defined as investing with the specific objective of achieving a competitive financial return as well as creating positive, measurable impact ...
Entrepreneur
What is impact investing? ... It is a strategy that prioritizes businesses that have a positive impact on society and yield positive returns. Enthusiasts focus on ...
How Impact Investors Alleviate Poverty By Funding Affordable Car Loans - Forbes
Forbes
"I wanted to use finance in a positive way and champion the idea of impact investing in Texas to solve some social problems." When she looked around, she saw ...
TriLinc Global Impact Fund Makes Impact Investments in Africa | Business | valdostadailytimes.com
Valdosta Daily Times
Impact investing is defined as investing with the specific objective of achieving a competitive financial return as well as creating positive, measurable impact ...
Energy Storage
'Interesting fundamental drivers for energy storage' in Greece
Energy Storage News
A hybrid energy project on the Greek Aegan island of Tilos uses 2.88MWh of battery storage and demonstrated how the island could reach high shares of ...
Tesla's Texas electricity retail operations to lean on battery storage experience - Energy ...
Energy Storage News
ERCOT serves more than 80% of Texas' electric load and has become a leading market for wind, solar and latterly battery storage in the US. Tesla Energy Ventures ...
Energy Storage Association members approve American Clean Power Association merger ...
Energy Storage News
Battery modules at Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility in California, the world's biggest BESS project. Standalone battery storage projects like this one ...
Energy Storage News
A hybrid energy project on the Greek Aegan island of Tilos uses 2.88MWh of battery storage and demonstrated how the island could reach high shares of ...
Tesla's Texas electricity retail operations to lean on battery storage experience - Energy ...
Energy Storage News
ERCOT serves more than 80% of Texas' electric load and has become a leading market for wind, solar and latterly battery storage in the US. Tesla Energy Ventures ...
Energy Storage Association members approve American Clean Power Association merger ...
Energy Storage News
Battery modules at Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility in California, the world's biggest BESS project. Standalone battery storage projects like this one ...
Science Based Carbon Performance Targets:
Climate change to be treated as public-health issue - Mint
Livemint
Asked how HHS would reduce carbon emissions from healthcare facilities, ... They also said they don't yet have specific goals for the reduction in emissions ...
Take a deep breath, please! How textile companies can reduce their CO2 emissions and ...
FashionUnited UK
With the requirements for CO2 reporting becoming more and more stringent, ... EU Green Deal and science-based targets), causing headaches in many companies.
Ardagh Metal Packaging earns Emission Award from Tennessee Valley Authority - PR Newswire
PRNewswire
AMP's carbon reduction strategies are aligned with the Science-based Targets ... Nations and Paris Agreement objective of net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Livemint
Asked how HHS would reduce carbon emissions from healthcare facilities, ... They also said they don't yet have specific goals for the reduction in emissions ...
Take a deep breath, please! How textile companies can reduce their CO2 emissions and ...
FashionUnited UK
With the requirements for CO2 reporting becoming more and more stringent, ... EU Green Deal and science-based targets), causing headaches in many companies.
Ardagh Metal Packaging earns Emission Award from Tennessee Valley Authority - PR Newswire
PRNewswire
AMP's carbon reduction strategies are aligned with the Science-based Targets ... Nations and Paris Agreement objective of net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Climate Change Winners and Losers:
The "winners" and "losers" of climate change, according to scientists - Mic
Mic
"There will in fact be 'winners' as well as 'losers' among different species of plants and animals." "Although the impacts of climate change will overwhelmingly ...
If we don't halt climate change, the world's oceans may never be… - News @ Northeastern
News@Northeastern
So they used atmospheric carbon dioxide data to model what the global ocean ... “When we talk about climate change, there are winners and losers,” she says.
What Is Bugging the Planet? - OZY | A Modern Media Company
OZY
But the impact of climate change on insects is wide-ranging. ... to insects and the warming of the planet, there will be both winners and losers — only, ...
Mic
"There will in fact be 'winners' as well as 'losers' among different species of plants and animals." "Although the impacts of climate change will overwhelmingly ...
If we don't halt climate change, the world's oceans may never be… - News @ Northeastern
News@Northeastern
So they used atmospheric carbon dioxide data to model what the global ocean ... “When we talk about climate change, there are winners and losers,” she says.
What Is Bugging the Planet? - OZY | A Modern Media Company
OZY
But the impact of climate change on insects is wide-ranging. ... to insects and the warming of the planet, there will be both winners and losers — only, ...
Microgrids:
Microgrids For Facility Power
Facility Executive Magazine
Microgrids For Facility Power. Look to ESCOs when evaluating feasibility of this distributed energy resource for your site. August 25, 2021 ...
Now Will Infrastructure Investors Finally View Microgrids As Resiliency? - Forbes
Forbes
And as I wrote about, the current revenue incentives for solar-plus-storage microgrids generally encourage developers to worry more about the grid-tied aspects ...
Balancing resilient energy and clean energy - GreenBiz
GreenBiz
The California Public Utility Commission also issued a scoping memo last week to see how microgrids could alleviate energy shortfalls, the fourth step of a ...
Facility Executive Magazine
Microgrids For Facility Power. Look to ESCOs when evaluating feasibility of this distributed energy resource for your site. August 25, 2021 ...
Now Will Infrastructure Investors Finally View Microgrids As Resiliency? - Forbes
Forbes
And as I wrote about, the current revenue incentives for solar-plus-storage microgrids generally encourage developers to worry more about the grid-tied aspects ...
Balancing resilient energy and clean energy - GreenBiz
GreenBiz
The California Public Utility Commission also issued a scoping memo last week to see how microgrids could alleviate energy shortfalls, the fourth step of a ...
Socially Responsible Investing:
How to invest in companies and funds that keep the environment safe - CNBC
CNBC
Individual investors are expressing increased interest in environmental, social and corporate governance, or ESG, investments. ESG assets held by individual ...
The Rise Of Socially Responsible Banking - Forbes
Forbes
With socially responsible investing, individuals often decide to avoid investments they have a personal issue with, whether they operate in an unsavory ...
ESG Is Becoming a More Mainstream Consideration for Investors | State College, PA
State College News
ESG investing stands for Environment, Social and Governance (Corporate). It sets standards for how corporations treat the environment and people. ESG investing ...
CNBC
Individual investors are expressing increased interest in environmental, social and corporate governance, or ESG, investments. ESG assets held by individual ...
The Rise Of Socially Responsible Banking - Forbes
Forbes
With socially responsible investing, individuals often decide to avoid investments they have a personal issue with, whether they operate in an unsavory ...
ESG Is Becoming a More Mainstream Consideration for Investors | State College, PA
State College News
ESG investing stands for Environment, Social and Governance (Corporate). It sets standards for how corporations treat the environment and people. ESG investing ...
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage:
Carbon Capture, Utilization, And Storage Market Grows At Rate Of 20% With Focus On ... - EIN News
EIN News
The increase in focus on reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions across the globe is contributing to the growth of the carbon capture, utilization, and storage ...
Texas A&M Energy Institute and AIR TO EARTH® Collaborate for Innovations in the Direct ...
PRNewswire
"Carbon capture, utilization, storage, and sequestration constitutes one of the key challenges that the world is facing toward a sustainable future," said ...
Talos Energy, Carbonvert JV Wins Rights to Manage Carbon... - Offshore Engineer
OE Digital
This is the first of several steps in our strategy to build multiple carbon capture and storage sites along the United States Gulf Coast where we can use ...
EIN News
The increase in focus on reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions across the globe is contributing to the growth of the carbon capture, utilization, and storage ...
Texas A&M Energy Institute and AIR TO EARTH® Collaborate for Innovations in the Direct ...
PRNewswire
"Carbon capture, utilization, storage, and sequestration constitutes one of the key challenges that the world is facing toward a sustainable future," said ...
Talos Energy, Carbonvert JV Wins Rights to Manage Carbon... - Offshore Engineer
OE Digital
This is the first of several steps in our strategy to build multiple carbon capture and storage sites along the United States Gulf Coast where we can use ...
Sustainability Investing:
US authorities investigating Deutsche Bank's DWS Group over sustainable investing claims - CNBC
CNBC
The WSJ reported that DWS had misled investors over its sustainability efforts after having difficulties with its environmental, social and governance investing ...
How to invest in companies and funds that keep the environment safe - CNBC
CNBC
Individual investors are expressing increased interest in environmental, social and corporate governance, or ESG, investments. ESG assets held by individual ...
Euromonitor Identifies the Main Barriers in Sustainability Investments | Business Wire
Business Wire
“More than one-third of professionals globally see the financial value associated with sustainability investments, but often lack budgetary resources to ...
CNBC
The WSJ reported that DWS had misled investors over its sustainability efforts after having difficulties with its environmental, social and governance investing ...
How to invest in companies and funds that keep the environment safe - CNBC
CNBC
Individual investors are expressing increased interest in environmental, social and corporate governance, or ESG, investments. ESG assets held by individual ...
Euromonitor Identifies the Main Barriers in Sustainability Investments | Business Wire
Business Wire
“More than one-third of professionals globally see the financial value associated with sustainability investments, but often lack budgetary resources to ...
Geoengineering:
What if it's too late to save our planet without geoengineering? | Moira Donegan | The Guardian
The Guardian
Geoengineering refers to any number of ways that humans can change our climate through interventions. The two main types of geoengineering are carbon ...
'Geoengineering' was once all the rage. What happened? | The Spinoff
The Spinoff
The word geoengineering broadly refers to techniques that try to alter earth's natural systems to ease the impacts of climate change.
A realistic response to the climate wake-up call | TheHill
The Hill
What solar geoengineering does do is reduce warming for whatever level of GHGs has accumulated in the atmosphere. Given that carbon dioxide and most other GHGs ...
The Guardian
Geoengineering refers to any number of ways that humans can change our climate through interventions. The two main types of geoengineering are carbon ...
'Geoengineering' was once all the rage. What happened? | The Spinoff
The Spinoff
The word geoengineering broadly refers to techniques that try to alter earth's natural systems to ease the impacts of climate change.
A realistic response to the climate wake-up call | TheHill
The Hill
What solar geoengineering does do is reduce warming for whatever level of GHGs has accumulated in the atmosphere. Given that carbon dioxide and most other GHGs ...
Green Bond Funds:
Tokyo Means Green Business | Paid for and posted by FinCity.Tokyo - Reuters
Reuters
The initiative expands on TMG's existing green finance measures, such as the Tokyo Green Bonds, the Tokyo ESG Fund and the Sustainable Energy Fund. Japanese ...
Your Guide to Green Investments - Yahoo Finance
Yahoo Finance
Stocks of companies that promote sustainability and green practices. Environmentally friendly mutual funds or ETFs. Green bonds. Green real estate investment ...
Austria Plans Debut Green Bond in 2022 With Eye on Yields - Bloomberg
Bloomberg
Austria is giving in to the lure of green notes amid a global surge in issuance, even as its regular debt already attracts funds from green-focused ...
Reuters
The initiative expands on TMG's existing green finance measures, such as the Tokyo Green Bonds, the Tokyo ESG Fund and the Sustainable Energy Fund. Japanese ...
Your Guide to Green Investments - Yahoo Finance
Yahoo Finance
Stocks of companies that promote sustainability and green practices. Environmentally friendly mutual funds or ETFs. Green bonds. Green real estate investment ...
Austria Plans Debut Green Bond in 2022 With Eye on Yields - Bloomberg
Bloomberg
Austria is giving in to the lure of green notes amid a global surge in issuance, even as its regular debt already attracts funds from green-focused ...
Low Carbon Funds:
Funds Holding $10 Trillion Are Told Their ESG Goals Fall Short - Bloomberg
Bloomberg
The world's sovereign wealth funds, representing about $10 trillion in combined ... resulting from the low-carbon transition,” Figueres told Bloomberg.
Many climate funds fall short of Paris Agreement goals – report | Pensions & Investments
Pensions & Investments
More than half of climate-themed funds do not align with the goals of the Paris ... This approach results in funds with a significantly lower carbon ...
Billions are pouring into the business of decarbonisation | The Economist
The Economist
Success will be measured by how much investments reduce Amazon's carbon footprint. The fund has backed startups such as CarbonCure, which injects captured ...
Bloomberg
The world's sovereign wealth funds, representing about $10 trillion in combined ... resulting from the low-carbon transition,” Figueres told Bloomberg.
Many climate funds fall short of Paris Agreement goals – report | Pensions & Investments
Pensions & Investments
More than half of climate-themed funds do not align with the goals of the Paris ... This approach results in funds with a significantly lower carbon ...
Billions are pouring into the business of decarbonisation | The Economist
The Economist
Success will be measured by how much investments reduce Amazon's carbon footprint. The fund has backed startups such as CarbonCure, which injects captured ...
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