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There is nothing more important than our environment. My party, campaigners and scientists across the globe have been saying so for years in spite of governments the world over refusing for decades to accept they had to treat the crisis with the urgency it deserves. This must be the turning point and the moment we accelerate the action we are taking to make Scotland net zero. Here and across the UK opportunities have been missed and action delayed to the point that it is simply not possible to...
People in Orcutt gathered for the grand opening of Sapphire Shoes a new business owned by a local female entrepreneur.
Hawaii became the first state in the country to set an ambitious goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2045 when Gov. David Ige passed House Bill 623 in 2015. Today, nearly 10 years later, we’re in the midst of the clean energy transformation, with breakthrough climate technology and a multitude of eco-friendly, energy-efficient vehicles on our roads.
The goal of reaching “Net Zero” global anthropogenic emissions of carbon dioxide sounds overwhelmingly difficult. While humanity continues producing CO2 at increasing rates (with a temporary pause during COVID), how can we ever reach the point where these emissions start to fall, let alone reach zero by 2050 or 2060? What isn’t being discussed (as […]
The government is preparing a framework to help minimise the risk for local pension funds and insurance companies from investment in the startup sector, which has become a major employment generator and contributor to the economy but where business failures are fairly common, officials aware of the matter said.“This is a part of the government’s broader intention to enhance the proportion of domestic capital invested into Indian startups,” one of the officials said.Indian pension funds and...
Better access to financing mechanisms and other policy shifts required for the large-scale expansion of nuclear energy were outlined when the International Atomic Energy Agency made its first-of-a-kind contribution to the G20 policy-making process.
New data has shown that Western Australia's emissions have not been on track for Australia's net zero goals, or the state's plans.
Some commenters on my previous blog post, Net Zero CO2 Emissions: A Damaging and Totally Unnecessary Goal, were dubious of my claim that nature will continue to remove CO2 from the atmosphere at about the same rate even if anthropogenic emissions decrease…or even if they were suddenly eliminated. Rather than appeal to the simple CO2 […]
Local Living: Events in the Midlands to enjoy during this Springtime!
The Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA) was approved with an aim to produce 40% of its annual deployment needs in net zero technologies by 2030.