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Read the full story in the New York Times. Senator Joe Manchin is already a crucial swing vote in the Democrats’ sweeping budget bill. But he will also write the details of its climate change program. Read more → Climate change Public policy MORE
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billion from fossil fuels within 5 years and directs the Treasury to do the same with other state funds. The post Maine $17B Pension Fund Directed To Divest From Fossil Fuels appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. In a U.S. MORE
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Canada’s big five banks are deservedly feeling more heat lately about their funding of fossil fuels. They are among the worst in the world, pumping $727 billion into fossil fuels since the Paris Agreement was signed, while scoring among the lowest on having policies to rectify this. MORE
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The gas crisis fatally undermines the argument that fossil fuels provide a stable, economically viable solution to satisfying our future energy needs MORE
billion from fossil fuels within 5 years and directs the Treasury to do the same with other state funds. The post Maine $17B Pension Fund Directed To Divest From Fossil Fuels appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. In a U.S. MORE
A new proposed bill would finally set a precedent for fossil fuel companies to pay for the pollution they cause–which means they'll fight it with everything they've got. MORE
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Harvard University president Lawrence Bacow has announced that the institution will divest from its fossil fuel holdings. The announcement came Tuesday, stating that the institution has already been cutting its investments in fossil fuels MORE
– In Canada, and across the world, we need to rapidly wind down production of fossil fuels in order to limit catastrophic levels of warming, save millions of lives, and end harm to frontline communities. Ottawa, Ont. MORE
While the focus is usually on fossil fuel emissions as the main climate change culprit, a new analysis by the nonprofit Energy Vision concludes that reducing emissions from organic waste would more steeply reduce methane. And it would cost less to accomplish MORE
New research from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) confirms renewables are continuing to outpace fossil fuels on cost. They found that the share of renewable energy that achieved lower costs than the most competitive fossil fuel option doubled in 2020. MORE
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A newly developed tool will allow scientists to better gauge how centuries of fossil fuel emissions could be skewing the data they collect from marine environments. Read the full story from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Read more → Oil and gas industry Publications Water MORE
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Read the full story at Food Navigator. Danone’s water brand evian has launched a new prototype bottle that leverages what it describes as a ‘revolutionary’ new process developed by clean tech company Loop Industries. The business says the bottle marks a ‘significant milestone’ towards its 2025 target to transition to 100% rPET. We take a… Read more → Food and beverage manufacturing Packaging MORE
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million for other categories of support to fossil fuels. A recent report from Bloomberg New Energy Finance found that the Government of Canada raised its level of support to fossil fuels by 40% from 2015–19 — the second-largest increase among the G-20. MORE
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Instead, it turns out that the Government of Canada and the Government of Alberta have spent a minimum of $23 billion on fossil fuel pipelines since 2018. Take Action: Tell Canada to end subsides for fossil fuel projects. MORE
Fossil fuels. Plastics are also made from fossil fuels, which means that more fossil fuel extraction leads to more plastics that can pollute our ocean. In 2020, fossil fuel companies claimed $8.2 MORE
Volvo is collaborating with SSAB, a Swedish steelmaker, to manufacture cars using fossil fuel-free steel made with hydrogen by 2026. The post Volvo To Build Cars Using Fossil Fuel-Free Steel appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. MORE
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Volvo is collaborating with SSAB, a Swedish steelmaker, to manufacture cars using fossil fuel-free steel made with hydrogen by 2026. The post Volvo To Build Cars Using Fossil Fuel-Free Steel appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Enviromental Defense
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Canada’s big five banks are deservedly feeling more heat lately about their funding of fossil fuels. They are among the worst in the world, pumping $727 billion into fossil fuels since the Paris Agreement was signed, while scoring among the lowest on having policies to rectify this.
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Read the full story at Food Navigator. Danone’s water brand evian has launched a new prototype bottle that leverages what it describes as a ‘revolutionary’ new process developed by clean tech company Loop Industries. The business says the bottle marks a ‘significant milestone’ towards its 2025 target to transition to 100% rPET. We take a… Read more → Food and beverage manufacturing Packaging
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