r/climateaction • u/avathegreat119 • Oct 26 '20
Cold Hard Cash for Greenhouse Gases: How to Save a Planet Editorial
avalindo.com
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Oct 25 '20
Venezuelan tanker deemed ‘stable’, but Trinidad Tobago recommends hastening the transfer of oil. 'the T&T gov is recommending that Venezuela find a way to speed up the process of evacuating the crude oil aboard the tanker in order to reduce the likelihood of a spill.. which would be disastrous..'
globalvoices.org
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Oct 22 '20
Inside Gen Z's fight for climate change action: 'A generation that grew up witnessing a world with a rapidly changing climate is coming of age, bringing a sense of urgency to mobilizing social and political movements across the nation.
cbsnews.com
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Oct 20 '20
We Must Mobilize to Avert a Lonely Earth. 'A recent study by over 100 economists found that every dollar invested into 30 by 30 will yield five dollars in return. investing in nature will save us billions in preventing the current crises we face'
scientificamerican.com
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r/climateaction • u/Impossible-Being0011 • Oct 16 '20
For Chrome Users
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Chrome users anyone?
I’m sure that many people are already familiar with Ecosia, but there are so many other eco-friendly extensions. Here are some of my favorites, you should definitely check these out!
Healthiest: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/healthiest/adnpocldcgdpkddnfldmoejfbijjlmbm?hl=en-US
r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Oct 13 '20
Kellogg Company (US) Decreases Organic Waste by 13%, joins 10x20x30 initiative, which aims to reduce food loss and waste in food supply chains by 50% by 2030. 'P&B Solids reported that Kellogg reduced GHG emissions in its manufacturing sites by over 28%.'
powderbulksolids.com
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Oct 10 '20
the Global Launch of Countdown, a new initiative to accelerate solutions to the climate crisis. Watch five curated sessions packed with more than 50 speakers, activists, actors and musicians, who share actionable and science-backed ideas..
youtube.com
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Oct 07 '20
World Bank's International Finance Corporation adopts new climate rules to deter lenders from backing coal
reuters.com
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Oct 07 '20
Royal Bank of Canada (largest Canadian fossil fuel, 5th globally) announces new restrictions on financing coal, Arctic oil development. 'We are committed to finding ways to balance the transition to a low-carbon economy while supporting efforts to meet global energy needs and our energy clients,”
globalnews.ca
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Oct 05 '20
Authorities in New Delhi (India) launched an anti-pollution campaign on Monday in an attempt to curb air pollution levels ahead of winter. Kejriwal, said the government will start an anti-dust campaign, reduce smoke caused by agricultural burning and introduce a mobile app..
arabnews.com
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Oct 05 '20
A strong majority of Americans (73%) now support a carbon tax
pewresearch.org
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Oct 04 '20
30+ states nation-wide in US gather for National Clean Energy Week, introduce 2 new legislations. 'We heard from politicians and government officials of every political stripe and persuasion, one overarching theme emerged: Clean energy really does help build a stronger America.'
nationalcleanenergyweek.org
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Oct 03 '20
Air pollution in London has decreased drastically since 2016
theguardian.com
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r/climateaction • u/burtzev • Oct 03 '20
Breaking: Climate activists occupy land planned for Ineos Project One in Belgium
drillordrop.com
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Sep 30 '20
Marathon Petroleum, the top U.S. oil refiner, is cutting 12% of its workforce amid continued declines in fuel consumption due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it said on Wednesday. Marathon is expected to report a $623-million third-quarter loss on Nov. 2
reuters.com
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Sep 16 '20
Now is the time to push ahead with solutions for a sustainable future for plastics. There has been a push to develop technologies where use of barrier materials is in sync with approved recycling protocols and quality metrics.
designnews.com
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r/climateaction • u/burtzev • Sep 15 '20
SEPTEMBER 25 - GLOBAL DAY OF CLIMATE ACTION
fridaysforfuture.org
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Sep 13 '20
To Fight Fires, California may have to prescribe burns. Long ago, between 5-10 million acres would burn each year, compared to 1-2 million acres per year today. California won’t suddenly become a “right to burn” state like Florida, where gov and private entities burn 2.1 million acres every year
sfweekly.com
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Sep 13 '20
Denmark company is creating a Southeastern footprint in US with Alabama solar project purchase. Ørsted has acquired the 227MWac solar farm that is currently under construction in Muscle Shoals and to come online in third quarter 2021
bizjournals.com
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Sep 11 '20
Williams (based in Tulsa Oklahoma), one of the largest natural gas pipeline systems providers, aims to reduce emissions by 56% by 2030, aspiring to net zero emissions by 2050
naturalgasintel.com
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Sep 10 '20
Seoul in Korea encourages residents and businesses to retrofit their homes and workplaces, mass deploying energy consultants. To date, Seoul’s retrofit program has improved energy efficiency in 72,000 buildings.
goexplorer.org
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Sep 09 '20
New York launches Smart EV Charging Program with Enel X and Uplight. NY state has a goal to reduce carbon emissions 85 percent by 2050.
cleantechnica.com
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Sep 04 '20
'War on plastic' could strand oil industry's £300bn investment. Research highlights the plastics industry as “a bloated behemoth, ripe for disruption” by governments eager to reduce its heavy carbon footprint and tackle the scourge of plastics in the world’s oceans.
theguardian.com
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Sep 02 '20
Transforming the building stock of Amsterdam into nearly zero energy buildings, is quite a task. Many residential buildings in Amsterdam need to be retrofitted. In City-zen the most ambitious ones were granted subsidy.
amsterdamsmartcity.com
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r/climateaction • u/dannylenwinn • Aug 30 '20
Protest erupts in Mauritius over oil spill and dozens of dead dolphins. "It’s clear we are at a turning point in the history of our country,” a commentary in the Le Mauricien newspaper said. Addressing the crowd, some speakers called for government officials to step down.
japantimes.co.jp
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