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Methane Emissions:
Satellite Data Suggest U.S. Methane Emissions Underestimated - NASA Earth Observatory
NASA Earth Observatory
Methane is a climate “super pollutant,” causing 30 times more warming per ton than carbon dioxide. The short-lived but potent greenhouse gas is ...
Benchmarking Methane and Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions 2024 | Ceres
Ceres
Recent action by EPA and Congress, including the recently finalized methane standards and the forthcoming Waste Emission Charge on excess methane ...
New report finds gap between leaders and laggards on methane emissions widens ...
Ceres
Reported methane and greenhouse gas (GHG) intensity in the oil and gas sector declined by 31% and 17%, respectively, between 2020 and 2022 reflecting ...
Sector Based Decarbonization:
BBVA
BBVA's hypotheses are based on this scenario and its fulfillment will be essential in order to accomplish the established decarbonization objectives.
Abundant Clean Energy, New Tech Investment Key to Aluminum Industry Decarbonization by 2050
Morningstar
... carbon capture and storage technologies. Grid Decarbonization: Deployment of clean energy technologies to decarbonize the U.S. electric grid based ...
Decarbonization of industrial sector imperative to drive growth amid CBAM regime: Experts
Associated Press of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Jun 3 (APP):The Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) launched Pakistan's Industrial Decarbonization Program (PIDP) during ...
Data Driven Decision Making:
Data-Driven Insights And AI: Informing And Automating Complex Decisions - Forrester
Forrester
Incidentally, CCCIS's systems generated 1.8×10^54 combinations of factors in various types of auto claims decision-making. To effectively use AI, it ...
Domo to Showcase Data-Driven Decision-Making that Helps Customers Revolutionize Data ...
Morningstar
Domo to Showcase Data-Driven Decision-Making that Helps Customers Revolutionize Data Management at Snowflake AI Data Cloud Summit 2024.
Data-driven decision-making leads to excellence: 2023 Exemplary Public Servant Richard Derrick
American City and County
Data-driven decision-making leads to excellence: 2023 Exemplary Public Servant Richard Derrick. Written by Michael Keating; 30th May 2024. twitter.
Global Reporting Initiative:
Morningstar
Colliers' report was produced with reference to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB, now ...
The New CDP Reporting Process: Key Changes, Insights and Action Items - Orrick
Orrick
Companies that have conducted a double materiality assessment aligned with the GRI Standards or to prepare for disclosure under the European Union's ...
GRI and IFRS Foundation to collaborate on sustainability reporting interoperability
ESG Clarity
The two organisations will work together to optimise how GRI and ISSB Standards can be used together.
Community Health Risks From Climate Change:
Heat waves can be deadly for older adults: An aging global population and rising ...
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
Older adults face greater health risks from extreme heat for several reasons. Communities can save lives by starting to make changes now.
Regional Health Effects - Northwest | Climate and Health - CDC
CDC
... community to heat effects ... communities experience both physical and cultural threats in the face of climate change. ... climate change's health impacts ...
Dangers of extreme heat for low-income communities - NBC Bay Area
NBC Bay Area
With the official start of summer drawing closer, so does concern around climate change and its disproportionate impact on low-income communities ...
Renewable Energy Investments:
Utility Dive
US clean energy investment reaches record quarterly high of $71B: Rhodium Group ... In comparison, the first quarter of 2023 saw $51 billion in new ...
Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Nucor Pioneer New Clean Energy Investment, Risk ... - ESG Today
ESG Today
... energy users to support clean energy investments through innovative financing structures and contributions. The ACE tariffs would facilitate on ...
Green Investing: The Core to a Sustainable Energy Future
Energy Digital Magazine
When it comes to green investing — a form of socially responsible investing in companies that support or provide environmentally friendly products and ...
CDP Sustainability:
ESG Today
CDP runs a global environmental disclosure system, enabling investors and other stakeholders to measure and track organization's performance in key ...
The New CDP Reporting Process: Key Changes, Insights and Action Items - Orrick
Orrick
CDP, formerly known as the Carbon Disclosure Project, is a global non-profit that runs the largest voluntary environmental reporting platform in ...
Financial institutions with a record $142 trillion in assets demand climate and nature data, as ... - CDP
CDP
... environmental data through CDP; CDP's new corporate questionnaire aligns ... Xavier Denoly, SVP Sustainability Development at Schneider Electric, said:.
California's Leadership in Climate Change:
Food & Water Watch
... California and establish a “powerful ecosystem that aims to reduce pollution and act as a catalyst for addressing climate change”. However ...
California voters will be asked for billions to fund climate, school facilities, lawmaker says
Sacramento Bee
... climate change initiatives, a legislator said. ... “It is my understanding that the Assembly and Senate leadership ... Unlike Muratsuchi's bond, Glazer's ...
Pacifica students tackle climate change lesson with leadership program, community garden
CBS News
... California. Planting the seeds of change often begins with a good idea. At Terra Nova High School in Pacifica, that idea is beginning to sprout in ...
Impact Investing:
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Long a giant in health care philanthropy, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is making its mark in impact investing — the “double bottom line” ...
What is true “impact investing”, and what forms does it take? - - Disrupt Africa
- Disrupt Africa
Impact” has become a key term within the African investment ecosystem, with the impression of being “impactful” deemed increasingly important to ...
New RBC Wealth Management survey finds interest in responsible investing continues to grow
RBC Wealth Management
When asked about responsible investing strategies, impact investing – defined as investing in assets to create a measurable positive social or ...
Energy Storage
Energy Digital Magazine
Energy storage plays a pivotal role in the energy transition and is key to securing constant renewable energy supply to power systems, regardless of ...
California community energy supplier SDCP secures 304MW of energy storage agreements
Energy-Storage.News
San Diego Community Power (SDCP) has negotiated energy storage agreements totalling 304MW to fulfil part of its long-term energy portfolio.
Thermal and compressed air storage cheaper than lithium-ion batteries for 8-plus hour durations
Utility Dive
An illustration of utility-scale battery storage. Adeline Kon/Utility Dive. Dive Brief: The ...
Climate Change and Satellites:
Twin NASA Satellites Ready to Help Gauge Earth's Energy Balance
Jet Propulsion Laboratory - NASA
This video gives an overview of the PREFIRE mission, which aims to improve global climate change predictions ...
Launch Date Set for NASA's Second PREFIRE Satellite - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Jet Propulsion Laboratory - NASA
Climate Change . NASA Launches Small Climate Satellite to Study Earth's Poles · Climate Change . 5 Things to Know About NASA's Tiny Twin Polar ...
UCSD professors want to use NASA satellites to better predict climate change threats - Axios
Axios
The satellite could provide global, real-time data for weather forecasting, maritime operations and search and rescue missions at sea. The second ...
Science Based Carbon Performance Targets:
GreenBiz
Science Based Targets ... Much of the data collected for climate reporting can be used for nature-based ... performance and traffic on our website. Please ...
H&M Comes Out Against Carbon Offset Plan From Climate Targets Group - WSJ
Wall Street Journal
A proposal by the Science Based Targets initiative to include carbon credits in corporate transition efforts continues to cause a backlash.
Bonn sessions: 3 topics to watch in UN climate talks | NewClimate Institute
NewClimate Institute
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in corporations joining climate action initiatives, such as the Science-Based Targets ...
Climate Change Winners and Losers:
RNZ
The Budget winners and losers · Budget 2024 at a ... Climate Change Minister Simon Watts said the ... Carbon Neutral Government Programme and other ...
Innovation accelerating the transition to net zero - The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail
There will be winners and losers; there will ... Clean technology isn't just about climate change – it's about outpacing global ... The built environment ...
ECB to cut rates: winners and losers in new era - Investor Ideas
Investor Ideas
ECB to cut rates: winners and losers in new era. ... changes effectively. The deVere CEO concludes: "ECB ... Cleantech / Climate Change Podcast
Microgrids:
NREL
A research laboratory. The 5G microgrid setup at NREL is reconfigurable to support experiments involving microgrids and edge controllers. Photo by ...
Net Energy Metering Changes Could Aid the Microgrid Industry, but Some Argue for a Better ...
Microgrid Knowledge
Some argue that to really make the most of distributed energy resources (DER) and microgrids, the utility and regulatory models need to undergo ...
Community Health Risk Assessment:
Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults - JAMA Network
JAMA Network
Population Community-dwelling adults 65 years or older at increased risk of falls. Evidence Assessment The USPSTF concludes with moderate certainty ...
Unlock Health Launches Substance Use Health Risk Assessment (HRA) to Improve Care ...
Yahoo Finance Canada
The Substance Use HRA joins 19 other condition-specific HRAs that Unlock Health offers to identify and engage patients for intervention and ...
Free cancer risk assessment available for UNMC employees | Newsroom
University of Nebraska Medical Center
... health care professionals, improving patient outcomes and community health. High School & Undergraduate Programs?. Our pathway programs for high ...
Socially Responsible Investing:
Yahoo Finance
An investor who focuses on the social impact of their investments will likely consider ESG factors as they're evaluating potential investment ...
Sustainable Investing is a Thing – Learn How! - Human Resources University of Michigan |
Human Resources University of Michigan |
ESG investing means investing your money into funds that take environmental, social and governance factors into consideration. In other words, it's ...
Ethical Investments - The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance
The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance
In recent years, significant developments have occurred in the market for socially responsible investing, also known as ESG (environmental, social ...
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage:
Yahoo Finance
Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) Market Report 2024-2034: Global Imperative to Mitigate Climate Change and Achieve Carbon Neutrality ...
Carbon capture and storage technologies experience setbacks - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Prince Albert Daily Herald
Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) encompasses a trio of strategies aimed at reducing atmospheric CO2 levels, each addressing different ...
APAC advances in cross-border carbon capture and storage, fostering value chain growth
Rystad Energy
... carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS). Rystad Energy's research highlights Australia, Malaysia and Indonesia as emerging hubs in the APAC ...
Nature
npj Urban Sustainability volume 4, Article number: 28 (2024) Cite this article ... Since its emergence in 2019, the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID ...
Health risk from global warming predictor of city climate action during COVID-19
Imperial College London
Study first author Dr Tanya O'Garra, from the Centre from Environmental Policy at Imperial College London, and Middlesex University, said: “Nearly 60% ...
Tourism Has Rebounded Post Pandemic, But Inclusivity Challenges Remain | Sustainable Brands
Sustainable Brands
The travel and tourism sector's contribution to global GDP are expected to return to pre-pandemic levels this year, driven by the lifting of COVID-19- ...
Sustainability Investing:
RBC Wealth Management
The rollout of the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements aims to increase the transparency of sustainable investments and combat greenwashing.
Green Investing: The Core to a Sustainable Energy Future
Energy Digital Magazine
Through green investing, new technologies that support the transition from carbon dependence to more sustainable alternatives turn from concept to ...
blog Dick van Ommeren - Stop sustainable investing
Triodos Investment Management
Sustainable and ESG investing on the other hand predominantly looks at how well portfolio companies manage their (sustainability) risks, assessing ...
Geoengineering:
E&E News
The opponents objected to the expected side effects of solar geoengineering — such as changing weather patterns and potentially spiking temperatures ...
Environmental Groups Urge Alameda Council to Reject Risky Geoengineering Experiment
Center for International Environmental Law
Alameda City Council members are due to vote on June 4 on whether a controversial experiment to test a highly-speculative geoengineering technique can ...
Abrupt reduction in shipping emission as an inadvertent geoengineering termination shock ...
Nature
The effectiveness of anthropogenic aerosols in cooling the climate also has direct implications for solar radiation modification geoengineering ...
Green Bond Funds:
Australia's First Green Bond Lures Investors Despite Questions Over Carbon Plan - Bloomberg
Bloomberg
Green. Australia's First Green Bond Lures Funds Keen on Curve Building. Building green curve brings credibility to debt program: BNP; Australia to ...
Australia Commands Rare Premium in First Green Bond Issuance - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg.com
The issuance comes as governments and corporates flock to sustainable finance markets this year in a bid for cheaper funding costs, making substantial ...
Maiden green bond attracts funds keen on curve building | The Star
The Star
SYDNEY: Investors are welcoming Australia's plans to build a sovereign green bond curve following its debut issuance this week, even as questions ...
Low Carbon Funds:
DXDB – Sustainability – Dynamic Active Discount Bond ETF | Morningstar
Morningstar
... funds with negligible or low carbon risk. Funds with a lower carbon risk classification may be more favored by investors concerned about ...
Where are the growth areas for sustainable equity funds? - FTAdviser
FT Adviser
... carbon dioxide output into the atmosphere. Decarbonisation is achieved by switching to usage of low carbon energy sources. In response to the 2015 ...
Air Liquide (AIQUY) Issues Green Bond for Low-Carbon Initiatives - Yahoo Finance
Yahoo Finance
The proceeds from this issuance are likely to be used to finance or refinance key energy transition and sustainable projects, focusing on low-carbon ...
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