Physics World

MAY 20, 2021

Arm Holdings doesn’t build the chips, but licenses its technology to virtually every semiconductor company on the planet. Rivals could therefore manage their own supply chains, knowing they had access to advanced and widely used processor technology under reasonable terms. I hope they make the right decision.

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Environmental Europe

JANUARY 16, 2017

The scheme, closed in early 2016, was set up in 2012 to encourage renewable heat uptake. The Renewable Heat Incentive scheme was a policy instrument set up to increase uptake in a variety of renewable heat technologies – from biomass boilers to solar thermals, biogas, heat pumps – for use by businesses from 2012 and in homes from 2014.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 12, 2022

As the region's premier low carbon intensive natural gas development, technology, and applications company, CNX is uniquely positioned to help revolutionize Appalachia, one of the world's most energy abundant regions, into an energy, manufacturing, and technology hub of the future. Use It Here - First.”

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Enviromental Defense

JANUARY 24, 2025

We hope that by highlighting the individuals, not just the companies, profiting from climate crises, you can better identify their bias in op-eds, public attacks on climate policies, or political endorsements. fracking ) gas company, his LinkedIn profile states my passion remains political advocacy.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The IRRC had earlier expressed concern there were not separate final regulations for unconventional and conventional oil and gas facilities as required by a 2016 state law (Act 52). It is a federally mandated, technology-based standard. Read more here. This regulation is not controversial. Read more here.

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A Greener Life

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

These are the world’s biggest economies, many of them home to the finance and technologies needed to tackle the climate crisis. More positively, the share of renewables in the power generation mix increased in all G20 countries between 2016 and 2020. Renewables rising. Loss and damage.

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A Greener Life

OCTOBER 12, 2021

And the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson , when Mayor of London (2008-2016) used his Telegraph column to air doubts about whether climate change was real. Even the president of COP26, Alok Sharma, has a record in parliament of being hostile to climate action. In addition, he frequently mocks climate activists as hippies.

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Environmental Europe

JULY 1, 2020

Deploying renewable energy technologies is a key way to reduce emissions, but the EU’s own Environment Agency warned in late 2019 that current policy efforts are insufficient to reach the 2030 and the 2050 (net zero) emissions targets. West European Politics, doi: [link]. References: Ringel, Marc, and Michèle Knodt (2018).

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A Greener Life

APRIL 24, 2024

By Anders Lorenzen President Biden used Earth Day to ramp up his administrations commitment on tackling climate change, protecting the environment and investing in clean energy technologies.

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Greenbuilding Law

DECEMBER 12, 2021

It is one thing when a political leaders in a government make an ESG claim. There has been little litigation to date, but as far back as 2016 we wrote a blog post about “net zero energy” in California, False Advertising Claims over Net Zero and LEED Certified Homes. Calculating net zero is ill defined, unregulated and complex.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The package does nothing to invest in proven and inexpensive clean energy technologies, nor is it a comprehensive economic strategy for the state. "The so-called Economic Development for a Growing Economy (PA EDGE) tax credits would spend billions in tax cuts on projects offering a relatively small number of permanent job opportunities.

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Cresforum

JULY 17, 2020

Since the introduction of the Green New Deal last year, Republicans have staunchly opposed the politically unviable proposal. The Conservative Energy Network (CEN): Formed in 2016, CEN is a 501(c)(3) non-profit coalition of 21 state-based conservative clean energy organizations.

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PA Environment Daily

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Bonomo, who first came to PennFuture as the organization’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer in August 2016, has served as the organization’s President and Chief Executive Officer since October of 2017. energy technology policy.

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Enviromental Defense

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

After a wave of commitments to end international coal finance this year, this is the first international political commitment that also addresses public finance for oil and gas. If honored, this commitment will likely unseat Canada as the worst-ranking in the G20 for international public financing to the fossil fuel sector. .

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A Greener Life

AUGUST 22, 2022

Hence many soil scientists had for years been calling for a third survey, particularly those who are representatives to China’s top legislature, the National People’s Congress (NPC), or its top political advisory body, the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPCCC). Forty years of change. Photo credit: Li Ga / Alamy.

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Smith Enviorment

JANUARY 6, 2020

In 2013, legislators directed the water quality program to test an unproven in-lake technology to reduce algal growth as a possible substitute for nutrient reduction rules and appropriated $1.35 See an earlier post about the “Solar Bee” pilot project.) In 2016, the legislature created the N.C. That isn’t broken.

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HumanNature

APRIL 12, 2021

For example, biophysical scientists and engineers get in touch when looking for social scientists to help them understand barriers and opportunities to the adoption of a particular sustainability practice or technology. Industry, community groups, advocates, and policymakers often have similar interests. Sociologia Ruralis 56(1):74–95.

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CEQA Developments

JANUARY 2, 2023

The project originated with the State Capitol Building Annex Act of 2016 (Gov. First, if you’re the Legislature, consider exempting your project entirely from CEQA – because you can (although there would probably be political hell to pay)! Background.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 9, 2024

We’ve seen this in the digital technology sector. Corporations across the food system increasingly have the power, by virtue of their size, market domination, political connections, and deep pockets, to set prices, meddle with science, evade regulation, and write the rules to benefit themselves.

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Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Theoretically, a gap might involve subject matter, stringency, coverage, legal character, enforcement, resources, institutions, or political will. It is vital that global political effort — a precious commodity – be channeled into the most environmentally beneficial outcomes. . Daniel Bodansky.

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Legal Planet

JUNE 7, 2022

Over the past few years, there has been a push in both Europe and the United States for a “Green New Deal” in which decarbonization efforts would be pushed by aggressive, direct government investments in clean energy technology and infrastructure. Download as PDF. The post Will public power advance decarbonization?

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Arnold Porter

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Despite the absence of enforcement action, the FCA drew attention to the fundamental change to the regulatory landscape since the failure of HBOS, particularly in terms of holding senior managers accountable through the introduction of the Senior Managers and Certification Regime in 2016.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 23, 2023

New Governor With the oil and gas industry and Senate Republicans sticking to their old playbook of “unleashing” the industry, the new factor in the political equation is how will the Shapiro-Davis Administration react to these proposals? Read more here. Click Here to read more about the record of the oil and gas industry in Pennsylvania.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 23, 2022

A child collects drinking water in Rajasthan, India in 2016. Rehman urged political leaders to act on the issue, advocating for technology upgrades, ecosystem restoration in the Indus River Valley, and enforcing a 1991 accord that governs the distribution of water between Pakistan’s provinces. Carl Ganter / Circle of Blue.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

MARCH 27, 2023

The refinery was a major polluter, according to 2019 report by the City of Philadelphia it was the largest stationary source of air pollution and the largest single emitter of toxic pollutants in Philadelphia, accounting for 57% of total toxic emissions from larger sources in Philadelphia in 2016 including benzene and other known carcinogens.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 24, 2023

Reconfiguring water sharing agreements, technological innovations in water access and treatment, and tools for assessing the near-term and long-term impacts of climate change on water supplies are just a sampling. Political violence in the region restricts humanitarian access to refugee camps.

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Circle of Blue

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

trillion American food and fiber production sector that counts powerful allies in marketing, equipment, chemical, energy industries, and politics. . He has invested in precision farming technologies that rely on remote sensing and multispectral imagery to cut the farm’s commercial fertilizer use. are the frontline of an immense $1.1

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Circle of Blue

MARCH 14, 2022

Instead it begins with this: A brief on how adept engineering for dams and aqueducts, government subsidy, technological development for pumps and water recycling, surpassing marketing, and an advantageous assemblage of natural resources – sun, warmth, blue sky, and open spaces – produced one of the greatest desert civilizations in human history. .

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Enviromental Defense

JANUARY 26, 2024

But rather than admitting that their product is causing the problem, they continue to insist on producing tar sand oil and crossing their fingers that risky and underperforming CCS technology will allow them to get away with it. That followed 1,500 worker layoffs in 2015, and 440 in 2016. times the share ownership of his base salary.

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Environmental Europe

JANUARY 26, 2017

As one previous post on this blog detailed, the current political turmoil in Northern Ireland was sparked by a subsidy for renewable energy production. Though it is tempting to blame political carelessness, the ongoing RHI scandal prompts a broader reflection about renewable energy policy instruments. data: SOeS ). speculative ones.

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PA Environment Daily

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Ohio River Valley Institute research shows that despite the industry’s claims, hydrogen technology isn’t even feasible. Here in the Marcellus Shale region, the type of hydrogen produced would come right from methane. That’s just more dirty fracking called by a different name.

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Environmental Progress

MARCH 11, 2021

25] And that amount does not include the costs associated with local and state political opposition. 31] Many energy experts are enthusiastic about solar panels, but new information has called the social and ethical value of the technology into question. trillion. [25] 30] By contrast, today’s energy system requires just 0.5

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Legal Planet

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

There are even indications that near-term cuts might be easier to achieve for methane than for CO 2 , for a mix of technical, economic, and political reasons. The most important recent change was a new measurement of methane’s infrared absorption in 2016. Moreover, many of these controls will be cheap.

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Physics World

MAY 8, 2021

The current reigning champion is Mitsuku , which first won in 2013 and then again every year between 2016 and 2019 – making it the most successful Turing Test chatbot of all time. Today’s technology can create language that sounds quite natural but is largely limited to a narrow topic where it has seen a lot of training data.

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Global Green

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Ultimately, the message conveyed by Moore is renewable technology is not enough to save our planet from climate change and the only way forward is for the human race to slow down. What are the limitations of renewable technologies? How green are renewables? Solar and wind. What’s the foreseeable future of renewable energy?

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Arnold Porter

APRIL 6, 2023

”) ]] Commissioner Wilson officially departed the agency on March 31, which left the FTC with no Republican members and all members of the same political party for the first time in history. Raytheon Technologies Corp., EU Joint Technology Competition Policy Dialogue. EU Joint Technology Competition Dialogue (TCPD).

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ESA

OCTOBER 24, 2022

White House: The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) will meet Nov 9, 2022. The report also recommends strengthening laboratory biosafety and biosecurity, maintaining a strong science and technology base and improving domestic and international public health infrastructure. in 2016 to 30.2%

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