Environment + Energy Leader

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The coalition's mission is to accelerate the deployment and use of sustainable aviation fuel technologies to reach 10% of the global jet aviation fuel supply by 2030. Air Canada is a signatory of the Clean Skies for Tomorrow Coalition.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 10, 2021

On August 10, the Erie 2030 District , a group comprising 17 Erie County property partners spanning public and private organizations representing 120 buildings and over 4.9 In 2020, the Erie 2030 District reduced energy usage to 13 percent below the baseline, a slight increase from 14.8 percent in 2019. percent in 2019.

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Environment + Energy Leader

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The coalition's mission is to accelerate the deployment and use of sustainable aviation fuel technologies to reach 10% of the global jet aviation fuel supply by 2030. Air Canada is a signatory of the Clean Skies for Tomorrow Coalition.

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Environmental Leader

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

billion in batteries and battery production by 2030, with a goal of reducing the costs of battery technology for electric vehicles (EV) by as much as 50% as well as to develop a supply system that…. The post Toyota to Invest Billions in Batteries by 2030 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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2030 Electricity Technology Technology 93

Real Climate

AUGUST 17, 2022

The net effects will depend on how people and enterprise respond to these incentives, what technological improvements occur, how fast we learn to do better etc. How much global technological innovation will be spurred by these investments? Modeling the impacts of all this is hard. The biggest unknowns are the geopolitical implications.

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Paris Agreement Air Pollution Renewable Energy 2030 363

Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 12, 2024

Sharp r eductions needed in gas generation to meet US climate goals Under the Paris Agreement, the United States has committed to reducing heat-trapping emissions to 50-52 percent below 2005 levels by 2030 and to reaching net zero emissions no later than 2050. Source: UCS Accelerating Clean Energy Ambition.

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Fossil Fuels Electricity 2030 Clean Energy 308

Environmental Leader

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

billion in batteries and battery production by 2030, with a goal of reducing the costs of battery technology for electric vehicles (EV) by as much as 50% as well as to develop a supply system that…. The post Toyota to Invest Billions in Batteries by 2030 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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2030 Electricity Technology Technology 90

Ocean Conservancy

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Transformative action every year until 2030 is our only chance to keep 1.5°C Renewable energy technologies are rapidly advancing, becoming increasingly competitive and, in many cases, becoming cheaper in cost and more efficient than fossil fuels. C within reach.

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Environment + Energy Leader

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

McKesson Europe aims to be carbon neutral by 2030, while McKesson Corporation set in 2021 a science-based target initiative to keep temperature increases in check and aligned with the Paris climate agreement.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 9, 2025

The bill, introduced by State Representative Supreme Moore Omokunde and State Senator Chris Larson, creates an enforceable timeline with specific objectives, allowing flexibility for discussions of the various technology and policy approaches to come later.

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Fossil Fuels Climate Change Natural Gas Clean Energy 218

Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Carbon capture has never worked as promised, the carbon is dangerous to transport, and the technology is extremely expensive, especially compared to the plummeting costs of renewable energy. This isn’t just a bad bet for the climate, it’s bad for Albertans.

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Technology Technology Fossil Fuels Renewable Energy 138

Cresforum

JANUARY 15, 2025

Data centers, the backbone of AI, already consume enormous amounts of power, and domestic energy demand is expected to more than double by 2030. By embracing an all-of-the-above energy strategy and addressing regulatory barriers, we can secure our technological and economic future. Learn more in our full issue brief HERE.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 1, 2022

This truck proposal is just more of the same: when considering credits, Option 1 gives away 12 percent of the first step of regulations (2027-2030), causing even further delayed action in an industry that hasn’t seen new tailpipe NO X regulation in over 20 years. Image: Freightliner ).

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Clean Air Act 2027 2029 Electricity 273

Circle of Blue

AUGUST 3, 2021

utilities have been slower to adopt the energy- and emissions-saving technologies than those in other parts of the world. Despite the economic advantages of these technologies and their potential environmental benefits, U.S. Despite the economic advantages of these technologies and their potential environmental benefits, U.S.

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Carbon Emissions Waste Renewable Energy Carbon Dioxide 317

Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 16, 2022

This is in total opposition to the US commitment under the Paris Agreement to achieve a 50-52 percent emissions reduction below 2005 levels by 2030, and net-zero by 2050. Renewable energy generation increases faster than any other technology. Source: US Energy Information Administration, Annual Energy Outlook 2022 (AEO2022).

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Natural Gas Renewable Energy Climate Change Electricity 291

Circle of Blue

MAY 4, 2022

An Ohio -based nonprofit creates new technology that could break down “forever chemicals” like PFAS. A new report finds that one in 25 Australian homes could become “effectively uninsurable” by 2030 due to climate hazards like flooding and bushfires. Climate hazards are making Americans more susceptible to drinking water contamination.

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Technology Technology 2022 Electricity 130

A Greener Life

AUGUST 2, 2023

billion of hydropower investments by 2030. Fossil fuels currently account for around 60% of electricity generation , a share that it aims to reduce to 35% by 2030 through the expansion of renewables, including hydropower, and in particular wind and solar. The Agua del Toro dam in Mendoza, Argentina. Are its goals realistic?

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Environment + Energy Leader

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Johnson Controls aims to cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 55% and Scope 3 emissions linked to its customers’ use of its products by 16% by 2030 using a 2017 baseline. . The post Johnson Controls Improves Energy Efficiency, Reducing CO2 and Saving Money appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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A Greener Life

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Ukraines clean energy strategy gathers pace Henrik Andersen, President and CEO of Vestas, added: We are proud to expand our partnership with DTEK and to deliver our technology solutions to the Tyligulska project that will power Ukraine’s energy system.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 27, 2022

EVs are a newer technology, and their batteries require different end-of-life processing than gasoline vehicles. They connect multiple EV batteries together, along with battery monitoring and cooling technology, to create a larger battery that is about the size of a shipping container.

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Recycling Electricity Renewable Energy Technology 362

Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 30, 2023

Tricky math on heat-trapping emissions The report reiterates ExxonMobil’s 2030 emissions reduction targets, the headliner being a 20-30% reduction in corporate-wide intensity. Heat-trapping emissions must be cut in half by 2030 to reach the Paris agreement goal of keeping global warming to 1.5

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Fossil Fuels Paris Agreement 2030 Greenhouse 288

Legal Planet

MARCH 3, 2022

California and fourteen other states plan to make 30% of new heavy-duty truck sales zero emission by 2030. At least with present technology, electric batteries do not seem to be a viable solution for long-haul trucking. Another option would not require new technology. That primarily means battery vehicles.

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Biofuels Air Pollution Carbon Emissions Electricity 246

A Greener Life

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Governments need to resolve this at COP26 by giving a clear and unmistakable signal that they are committed to rapidly scaling up the clean and resilient technologies of the future. The way to address this mismatch is clear – a major boost in clean energy investment, across all technologies and all markets. More ambition needed.

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Clean Energy 2030 Fossil Fuels Technology 98

A Greener Life

AUGUST 30, 2022

The combination of offshore wind turbines, floating solar panels and green hydrogen are some of the hybrid clean energy technologies currently under development off the Dutch coast. . 20 GW before 2030. The Netherlands plans to connect more than 20 GW of wind power before 2030. Photo credit: Vattenfall / Ties van der Horst.

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Clean Energy Technology Technology Fossil Fuels 98

Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

o C in 2100, relative to pre-industrial times, is still avoidable, but whether or not we are able to stay within these limits and avert catastrophic climate change depends on achieving our climate goals of emissions reductions at least 50 percent below 2005 levels in 2030, on the way to net-zero emissions in 2050.

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Electricity Biofuels Technology Technology 291

Legal Planet

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

There are some aggressive milestone requirements: 35% of new vehicles must be electric by 2026 and 68% in 2030. In the meantime, a California agency has set goals of generating five gigawatts from offshore wind by 2030 and twenty-five gigawatts by 2045. California has now adopted a rule phasing out gas and diesel vehicles by 2035.

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Carbon Emissions Clean Air Act Electricity 2030 246

Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Even more encouraging, by 2030, the solar industry aims to generate nearly a third of US electricity. There are two types of solar technology for electricity generation. Another technology, concentrating solar power (CSP) , uses the sun’s heat instead. Meet your solar panel.

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Carbon Monoxide Electricity Carbon Dioxide Renewable Energy 317

Environmental Leader

JULY 19, 2022

Emerson, a technology and software solutions company, has joined RE100, a global initiative bringing together businesses committed to 100% renewable electricity. The post How Emerson Will Reach 100% Renewable Electricity by 2030 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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2030 Electricity Technology Technology 69

Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 25, 2023

This technology can be confusing and complex, so I have included a terms section for the italicized words at the end of this piece. Hydrometallurgical recycling is the best available technology because it has high mineral recovery rates and results in low environmental impacts.

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Recycling Technology Technology Upcycling 334

Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 12, 2022

While today’s carbon fiber and fiberglass require lots of energ y to produce and are hard to recycle , incorporating more bio-materials into their composites and developing new recycling technologies can reduce their footprint. The company aims to make all its blades fully recyclable by 2030. Source: ShellASP/Wikimedia Commons.

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Recycling Wind Power Technology Technology 261

Union of Concerned Scientists

APRIL 9, 2024

A word about CCS : this technology has existed for decades but is only used at a handful of fossil energy facilities. C to 2°C,” and, “Implementation of CCS currently faces technological, economic, institutional, ecological-environmental, and socio-cultural barriers.” Why do Exxon’s greenwashed graphs matter?

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Carbon Dioxide Fossil Fuels Climate Change Atmosphere 345

Union of Concerned Scientists

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

By expanding renewable power, phasing out fossil fuels, electrifying as much of the economy as possible, and deploying other technologies, the U.S. But it requires ambitious policies, including nearly tripling renewable energy’s share of US electricity generation by 2030 (see graph below).

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Clean Energy Biofuels Electricity Renewable Energy 356

Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

That’s a far cry from just six years ago, when EVs were considered a niche technology (and the fossil fuel baron Charles Koch and his minions wanted to keep it that way). Today, the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) projects that 50 percent of US passenger car sales could very well be electric by 2030. How significant is that?

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Electricity Air Pollution 2030 Clean Air Act 338

Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The regulation requires an overall recycling recovery rate of 65% by 2025 and 70% by 2030. Higher recovery rates are specified for the more valuable materials: in 2025 the recovery rate of cobalt, nickel, and copper must be 90% and lithium 50%, increasing to 95% and 80% respectively in 2030.

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Law Recycling 2030 Regulations 262

Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Last November, the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) released an interdisciplinary study exploring the various pathways to meeting US goals to cut heat-trapping emissions economywide 50 to 52 percent below 2005 levels by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions no later than 2050. The good news?

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Clean Energy Renewable Energy Electricity 2030 334

Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 29, 2022

Over the past year, precisely as our ability to identify the specific magnitude of action required to hit 2030 climate targets of 50-52 percent below 2005 levels has resolved into ever clearer view, the range of viable pathways for meeting those targets has consistently and considerably narrowed. It’s the only forward course.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 24, 2025

Adding RRI projects to TC2 is key to bringing additional capacity to the PJM markets before 2030. More specific details on the fuel/technology type of the resources will be provided at that time. Uprates and certain types of generation would be able to come online by 2030. The RRI proposal was approved by FERC Feb.

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