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Methane Emissions:
EPA methane rule set to kick in after lengthy delay - E&E News by POLITICO
E&E News
EPA's rule to clamp down on methane emissions from the oil and gas industry is set for official publication in the Federal Register on March 8 ...
Methane Detection Just Got a Lot Smarter - Center on Global Energy Policy
Center on Global Energy Policy - Columbia University
Using artificial intelligence, MethaneSAT will overlay emissions data on oil and gas infrastructure maps to pinpoint the components that are ...
Sector Based Decarbonization:
Resources Magazine
The heat and chemicals from coal and coke—coke is a carbon-based fuel made from coal—are added to the blast furnace, and they extract the oxygen atoms ...
Modeling Deep Decarbonization in the Industrial Sector: Opportunities and Challenges for ...
Resources Magazine
... based on the greenhouse gas emissions associated with a given product. Participants posed some relevant questions. What's the better approach to ...
Integrated decision-making approach for sectoral low-carbon technology solutions
ScienceDirect.com
First, LCTs were filtered based on GHG emission reduction and investment funds to meet the dual targets of GHG emission reduction and economic ...
Data Driven Decision Making:
Don't Get Left Behind: How to Adopt Data-Driven Principles | TDWI
TDWI
Improved decision-making. Data can provide tangible guideposts for making smarter business decisions based on measurable benchmarks and numbers rather ...
AI integration, data-driven decisions should be among top workforce priorities for agencies ...
FedScoop
In the playbook, OPM calls on federal agencies to use “appropriate” AI capabilities in the HR process, understand how the technology will impact the ...
Optimize the Product Life Cycle With Data-Driven Decisions - Gartner
Gartner
Making sound B2B technology product life cycle decisions starts with a complete view of the maturity levels of the products across your portfolio.
Global Reporting Initiative:
KPMG
Founded in 1997, GRI is an independent, international organisation wanting to provide global reporting standards within corporate transparency. The ...
Businesses Scramble As Global Regulators Set Their Sights On Biodiversity Impacts
Forbes
The GRI standard follows closely on the heels of the sister framework to the Task Force for Climate Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD), the Taskforce ...
Sustainability Reporting Standards And Frameworks And Regulations, Oh My! - Forrester
Forrester
... Reporting Standards (IFRS), the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the Task Force on Climate-related ...
Community Health Risks From Climate Change:
Too often left unsaid: the connection between climate change and health - FIU News
FIU News - Florida International University
People around the world face increased risk of heat stroke, asthma attacks and malnutrition. Understanding the driver behind these rising health ...
Climate Change Linked to Rise in Mental Distress Among Teens, according to Drexel Study
Drexel University
The group controlled for other factors that may influence mental health, such as age, race, gender, experience of bullying, concerns about school ...
Climate Change Poses Risks to Our Health. These Nurses Want to Fix That - Time
Time
If the medical community is a caregiving army, then nurses are the enlisted corps. They're the in-the-trenches troops with the cloth chevrons of ...
Renewable Energy Investments:
US News Money
Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Inc. (HASI). One major tailwind for green stocks is the clean energy incentives included in the ...
Over $300 billion invested in clean tech in the US since passage of the IRA | GreenBiz
GreenBiz
... renewable energy, electric vehicles and power grid investment. The U.S.'s investment is second globally only to China, which spent $676 billion.
Verizon Issues $1 Billion Green Bond to Invest in Renewable Energy - ESG Today
ESG Today
... renewable energy investments. The offering marks the sixth green bond issuance for Verizon, raising $6 billion since the launch of the company's ...
CDP Sustainability:
Yahoo Finance
CDP's annual environmental disclosure and scoring process is widely recognized as the gold standard of corporate environmental transparency. In 2023, ...
HMM improves CDP ranking thanks to sustainability initiatives - Offshore Energy
Offshore Energy
HMM has been recognized for its sustainable practices and corporate transparency on climate change by CDP, securing an 'A-' score.
Envision Energy Earns Prestigious CDP 'A-List' Rating for Contributions to Net Zero Transition
PR Newswire
Alex Sun, Chief Sustainability Officer of Envision, said: "Envision has been steadfast in practicing sustainable development and is proactively ...
California's Leadership in Climate Change:
Legal Planet
Required the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to set standards for greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) new vehicles. 2006. AB 32. Required state to ...
RFK Jr. Joins the War on Climate Scientists - Legal Planet
Legal Planet
... climate advocates are seeking a “climate change lockdown.” Respect for ... California's Climate Leadership: A Timeline. California embraced climate ...
One union's weird trick against a key Democratic candidate - POLITICO
Politico
... leadership and their leadership going forward.” One other potential ... CALIFORNIA CLIMATE: Climate change isn't just about the weather. It's ...
Impact Investing:
Forbes
Sustainable investing is generally measured by considering three different factors: the environment, social impact, and corporate governance. This is ...
Impact Investing Conference 2024 | Yale School of Management
Yale School of Management
Should ESG be synonymous with Impact Investing? What are the challenges founders and investors face in today's financial environment? How do we solve ...
The Week in Impact Investing: Collaboration - ImpactAlpha
ImpactAlpha
Impact collaborations; Responsible exits; Black ownership economy; Inflection point for deep tech in India. Winning combinations. Teamwork makes ...
Energy Storage
Ecotricity
How does battery storage work? ... Battery energy storage systems are far bigger and far more advanced than the rechargeable batteries we use in our ...
Advanced inverters 'push boundaries' of how batteries can replace fossil fuel plants on power grid
Energy-Storage.News
The inverters at an upcoming 300MW/600MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Scotland, UK, will enable the asset to deliver inertia ...
Battery Energy Storage Systems: A Clean Energy Solution NY Needs
New York League of Conservation Voters
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are an increasingly important and increasingly discussed component of the renewable energy future needed to ...
Climate Change and Satellites:
Satellites are burning up in the upper atmosphere – and we still don't know what impact this ...
The Conversation
... satellites to burn up in the atmosphere. But atmospheric scientists are ... space sector will cause further climate change down on Earth. One team ...
All this climate data is wild
Yale Climate Connections
... satellites, and terrestrial weather stations. These sensors provide valuable data ... weather and are experiencing rapid changes under climate change.
Science Based Carbon Performance Targets:
RIBA Journal
... science-based limits for carbon emissions and performance targets for buildings in use. Breaking our addictions. The talks that followed began with ...
On the road to net zero - The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail
Sustainalytics praised CP for aligning its emissions targets with the Business Ambition for 1.5°C campaign of the Science Based Targets Initiative.
Sofidel Among CDP Leaders for the Fight Against Climate Change and Deforestation
3BL Alerts
... Science Based Targets (SBTi) to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. The Net Zero goal, i.e., the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and the ...
Climate Change Winners and Losers:
Notre Dame News - University of Notre Dame
There exists a narrative about climate change that says there are winners and losers — with Russia being one of the countries that stand to benefi ...
Centuries-long analysis suggests biodiversity is differentiating and homogenizing to a ...
Phys.org
Study reveals winners and losers from climate and land-use change. Feb 12, 2024. Critical habitats at risk: Three-quarters of vegetation types in ...
Microgrids:
Forbes
... microgrids. Definition. “A microgrid for a single-family home typically includes solar panels, backup battery storage, inverters, and possibly a ...
Microgrids bringing maximum impact to PA's energy landscape - City & State Pennsylvania
City & State PA
The Philadelphia Navy Yard employs a natural gas-powered microgrid, but perhaps the most well-known microgrid in the state is the one that powers ...
Co-op Consortium Selected for $45M in DOE Funding for Rural Microgrids - NRECA
NRECA
NRECA electric co-op consortia will join a nearly $58 million cost-share program with the Department of Energy to build microgrids for grid ...
Community Health Risk Assessment:
CDC Guidance for Community Assessment and Investigation of Suspected Suicide Clusters ...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Risk factors or any precipitating circumstances or events (e.g., mental health condition and exposure to other suicide attempts or deaths by ...
Background and Rationale — CDC Guidance for Communities Assessing, Investigating, and ...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
To assist community leaders in public health, mental health, education ... risk factors, assessment, and identification. This supplement updates ...
Unveiling EDF's Chemical Exposure Action Map - - News and stories
News and stories - Environmental Defense Fund
... assessment of risks posed by toxic chemicals in our communities ... health risks. Understanding these patterns empowers individuals and communities to ...
Socially Responsible Investing:
CNBC
Standard Chartered chief executive Bill Winters says environmentally conscious investing can be good for business, dismissing the impact of a U.S. ...
8 Best Green Stocks and ETFs to Buy for 2024 | Investing | U.S. News
US News Money
This broader application of ESG investing has paid off, as the ETF has risen about 29% over the past year and is the only investment on this list with ...
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage:
Department of Energy
... carbon capture, utilization, and storage for industrial decarbonization. The request for information is focused on 11 industries: petrochemical ...
Energy Transition report - CCUS Market Update 2024 (Condensed version)
Rystad Energy
This report dives into critical trends, challenges and the opportunities shaping the global carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) ...
Germany to allow carbon capture, underwater storage – DW – 02/26/2024
DW
Germany will also make use of carbon capture and utilization technology, where captured C02 will be used for other products rather than being stored ...
AIP Publishing
C.M.. 2020. Environmental perspective of COVID-19 . Science of the Total environment. ,. 728. ,. 138870 .
Innovation falls to 71.9% during pandemic, survey says | Wealth Professional
Wealth Professional
... sustainability. During the 2020-2022 period, marked by the pandemic, the innovation rate saw a significant drop. The proportion of businesses that ...
Symrise webinar preview: Improvement to health shaped by global crises, inflation and sustainability
Food Ingredients First
Health and naturalness continue to drive innovation across Fandsymamp;B, as the COVID-19 pandemic fueled the perception and relevance of healthy ...
Sustainability Investing:
Forbes
Sustainable investing is generally measured by considering three different factors: the environment, social impact, and corporate governance. This is ...
Sustainable investing: Understanding boundaries and considering credits - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg.com
As sustainable themes have become increasingly integrated into the construction of equity and fixed income portfolios, investors have begun to ...
8 Best Green Stocks and ETFs to Buy for 2024 | Investing | U.S. News
US News Money
Investments that focus on environmental solutions could be excellent long-term opportunities for patient bargain hunters.
Geoengineering:
The Guardian
It is proposing that the world body should gather information about ongoing research into solar geoengineering, and set up an advisory panel that ...
UN to vote on solar geoengineering - E&E News by POLITICO
E&E News
... geoengineering, a concept that includes altering cloud cover or injecting sunlight-blocking particles into the atmosphere to avoid catastrophic ...
Opinion – Geoengineering Is Not Going to Deliver Itself - E-International Relations
E-International Relations
Solar radiation management (SRM) geoengineering is the subset of those technologies that would lower global temperature by reflecting more sunlight ...
Green Bond Funds:
Lawmakers, advocates call for extra $16M to make the green bond greener
Rhode Island Current
There is also money for forest management and habitat restoration. Land protection and acquisition programs have been a centerpiece of state “green” ...
The news is Bond, Green Bond | Featured News Story | Verizon
Verizon
What do we use the funds for? Programs such as solar panel installation across our corporate offices, renewable energy, green buildings, energy ...
Goldman Sachs Asset Management unveils innovative Global Green Bond ETF
FinTech Global
This innovative ETF, tracking a bespoke index developed in partnership with Solactive, stands out as one of the first passive green bond funds in the ...
Low Carbon Funds:
IEEFA highlights rise of low-carbon, passive indexes that compare favorably with traditional funds
IEEFA
As the energy sector has declined, low-carbon exposure index funds have outperformed the traditional market benchmarks.. Large and small ...
CalSTRS put $1.3 billion in low-carbon private asset strategies in FY 2023
Pensions & Investments
To consistently deliver news, research and analysis to the executives who manage the flow of funds in the institutional investment market.
COP28 Sparks Urgency Amid Climate Funding Shortfall | Think Global Health
Think Global Health
By investing in low-carbon development, the GCF supports countries in their transition to a climate-resilient future. GCF's operational model takes ...
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