Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

KPMG developed 3 nexuses linked by climate change to represent the challenges of sustainable growth. The 10 global sustainability megaforces that may impact business over the next two decades are: Climate Change: This may be the one global megaforce that directly impacts all others. Source: KPMG. Click to enlarge.

Climate Change 310

Climate Change Water Climate Global 310

Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

They know that the work they do contributes every day to the wrecking of our climate and all the hell and high water that goes with that. They are so cowardly that they lie about the impacts of their business practices and they help finance the climate change denier movement. Mann , The Monkey Wrench Gang.

Climate Change 322

Climate Change Climate Oil Renewable 322

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded 2015 Climate Leadership Awards to 16 organizations and one individual representing a wide array of industries from finance and manufacturing to retail and technology for showing what the agency said was exemplary corporate, organizational, and individual leadership in response to climate change.

Climate 150

Climate Chevrolet San Diego EPA 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2013

Preparing the US for the impacts of climate change. The Department of Agriculture’s Rural Utilities Service will finalize a proposed update to its Energy Efficiency and Conservation Loan Program to provide up to $250 million for rural utilities to finance efficiency investments by businesses and homeowners across rural America.

Obama 249

Obama Cleaner Climate Fuel Economy 249

Cars That Think

JANUARY 18, 2023

Anthropogenic climate change confronts humanity with a challenge: How can we keep warm now as we try to prevent our world from overheating in the future? A Small Country with Large Heating Needs Big problems demand big solutions, and there is perhaps no bigger 21st-century problem than climate change.

Store 88

Store Solar Building Oil-Sands 88

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2014

Under that, the plan sketches out 3 strategic goals: Strategic Objective One: Advance the goals and objectives in the President’s Climate Action Plan by supporting prudent development, deployment, and efficient use of “all of the above” energy resources that also create new jobs and industries.

2014 225

2014 2018 Energy Climate Change 225

Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2016

The campaign will centralize resources and dialogue; produce a go-to resource for regulators and policymakers; create a marketplace for companies across the supply chain; and host regional road shows to engage financers, policymakers and companies, as well as explore how to regionally scale sustainable fuel technology.

Carbon 150

Carbon Global Audi Companies 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2015

CO 2 + water + renewable energy → e-diesel. Böhni emphasized that the production of climate-neutral fuel is key to climate protection and therefore needs to be given a fair chance; he established the Clean Fuel Now initiative at the Federal Parliament in Bern in late 2014. Earlier post.). Click to enlarge. Earlier post.)

Diesel 150

Diesel Switzerland Audi Solar 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

The 15 th Congress, also known as the 15 th Conference of Parties, or COP 15, was initially intended to be a largely procedural summit, with many major negotiating points settled and most environmental ministers prepared to sign a binding emissions treaty that contained specific emissions targets as well as commitments to financing structures.

Climate 236

Climate Climate Change 2009 Emissions 236

Baua Electric

APRIL 21, 2024

That year was the height of counterculture in the United States, it witnessed the death of Jimi Hendrix, the last Beatles album, and Simon & Garfunkel’s ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’ War raged in Vietnam and students across the US overwhelmingly opposed it. It is crucial for businesses of all sizes to act now.

Emissions 52

Emissions Pollution India Climate 52

Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Starting a company to develop an energy technology that fights climate change is hard—a lot harder than starting a software company. Breakthroughs in battery technology, carbon sequestration, and other energy technologies that result in a five-fold improvement over current technology could literally change the world.

Climate 96

Climate Hydrogen Los Angeles Climate Change 96

Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2015

However, the technologies that have released the new supplies—hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling—have also unleashed anxieties about contaminated drinking water, induced earthquakes and lenient regulation. Earlier post.).

Gas 150

Gas Asia Mercury Chevron 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 19, 2010

Ceres recently released a new report concluding that coal-to-liquid (CTL) and oil shale technologies face significant environmental and financial obstacles—from water constraints, to technological uncertainties to regulatory and market risks—that pose substantial financial risks for investors involved in such projects.

Coal 210

Coal Oil Water Oil Prices 210

Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2012

billion) of financing for SMEs under the thematic research priorities. The calls also support the Digital Agenda’s ICT research funding targets, with almost €1.5 billion (US$1.85 billion) going to the thematic area of information and communication technologies. billion (US$1.85 There will be around €970 million (US$1.2

2013 225

2013 Climate Change Environment 2020 225

Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2012

Launched at the Rio+20 summit in Brazil, the Global Initiative for Resource-Efficient Cities is intended to work with local and national governments, the private sector and civil society groups to promote energy efficient buildings, efficient water use, sustainable waste management and other activities.

Transportation 236

Transportation Global Brazil Waste 236

Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2011

The draft report identifies six key drivers of transformation in the region: technical progress; capital accumulation; demographics and the labor force; the emerging middle class; climate change mitigation and the competition for resources; and the communications revolution. Energy consumption.

Asia 186

Asia Indonesia Financing Bangladesh 186

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

41 million for water power. Select EERE Programs and Financing (US$ millions). Water power. billion in applied energy research and development to position the United States as the world leader in energy technology that will address climate change, develop new industries, and create new jobs. 2010 est. 2011 prop.

2011 231

2011 Energy Obama 2010 231

Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2010

Moreover, developers must show that the project would make no economic sense without CDM funds and that documentation exists to demonstrate that these factors were considered by the company’s board of directors in their decision to pursue CDM financing. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Climate Change 2007: Mitigation.

Carbon 255

Carbon Climate Change Climate Emissions 255

Green Car Congress

JULY 5, 2011

trillion in 2010) would be required to overcome poverty; increase food production to eradicate hunger without degrading land and water resources; and avert the climate change catastrophe. Last year’s survey called for a major overhaul of the machinery for international finance, aid and trade. The report comes out yearly.

Global 338

Global Energy Green Coal 338

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

Those were multiplied by the social cost of carbon, an estimate by economists of impacts from climate change on agriculture, energy production, water availability, sea level rise and flooding and other factors. This calculation produced the range of initial dollar estimates cited in the report.

Environment 199

Environment Climate Climate Change Cost Of 199

Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2011

Up to 77% of the world’s energy supply could be met by six key renewables by mid-century under the most optimistic scenario if backed by the right enabling public policies, according to a new report by more than 120 researchers working with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

Renewable 218

Renewable Supplies Global Energy 218

Creative Greenius

APRIL 12, 2009

As the climate change crisis goes from bad to worse (while the deniers get nuttier and more cult-like with each passing day) and Australia gives Californians an advanced sneak preview at what is without a doubt headed our way sooner than you expect , your Creative Greenius has only gotten more Fired Up, Ready to Go!

Al Gore 150

Al Gore Solar Climate Change Gore 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2011

To establish policy recommendations and financing options for reducing black carbon/diesel sources across the Arctic region. Soot emissions are second only to carbon dioxide in promoting global warming, but its effects have been underestimated in previous climate models. Benefits of reducing soot in the Arctic.

EPA 199

EPA Diesel Carbon Russia 199

EV Info

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

In what Mr Johnstone is calling the ‘Green Industrial Revolution’ he aims to tackle climate change and create jobs in industries such as nuclear energy, however, critics are already stating that the £4bn package to implements Boris’s 10-point plan is far too small for the scale of the challenge! Point 10: Green Finance and Innovation.

Power 56

Power Powered Wind Hydrogen 56

Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

I introduced myself to Linda Cessna, the lead staff member, and someone I’ve been corresponding with since last year about the City’s participation in the the new solar financing program, AB 811. It was obvious she didn’t know the difference between weather and climate.

Climate Change 150

Climate Change Personal Climate Energy 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2009

However very few studies include water use impacts. Nitrous oxide (N 2 O), a potent greenhouse gas, is formed as a byproduct of bacterial processing of nitrogen in soils, sediments, and waters. In their paper on the impact of ethanol production on nutrient cycles and water quality, Simpson et al. Ravindranath et al.

Conversion 150

Conversion Water Emissions 2009 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2010

Even on land, getting oil from tar sands depletes water and other resources and doubles oil’s carbon footprint. That’s too long to wait to improve energy security, protect our economy, and address climate change. Retrofitters can partner with energy service companies to finance those costs, backed by federal loan guarantees.

Oil 252

Oil Conversion 2020 Oil-Sands 252

Green Cars News

OCTOBER 14, 2009

The Department for Transport (DfT) spends around £2 billion per year to promote ‘equality’ and ‘fairness’; while the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) chooses energy production ‘winners’ it said. Infrastructure departments are mired in confusing targets and politicised priorities.

Transportation 39

Transportation Namibia Climate Change Spain 39

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

—Leo Johnson, Partner, Sustainability and Climate Change, PwC. The new reality is a much more challenging future in terms of planning, financing and predictability. —Jonathan Grant, director, sustainability and climate change, PwC. nuclear war, radical climate change before 2050).

Climate Change 261

Climate Change Climate Saudi Arabia Economy 261

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2018

PRIME Coalition, a 501(c)(3) public charity funding tech start-ups that fight climate change, closed three new investments: Opus 12 in Berkeley, CA; Mallinda in Denver, CO; and Lilac Solutions in Oakland, CA.

CO2 186

CO2 Oakland Denver Climate 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2020

They will create an EV climate loan and lending platform that saves most drivers more than $200 per month on an electric car loan by incorporating thousands of dollars in EV rebates and incentives into the upfront financing of each car. Leap Photovoltaics Inc.

Clean 371

Clean Cleaning Energy Solar 371

Creative Greenius

MAY 14, 2009

It’s also got a state of the art in-wall vacuuming system but it’s got no solar panels or solar hot water because that wasn’t part of the builders vision for their “dream house.&#. He wasn’t a finance guy, thinking “I’m going to make money.” It’s expensive and my clients don’t finance. He was a geek.

Solar 210

Solar Installation California Building 210

Creative Greenius

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Worried about your finances and the crash of the economy? In the 15 months that have passed since I wrote the following, ALL the climate change news has gone from bad, to worse, to much worse than that. That ain’t nothing compared to what’s on tap for you next. “What!?

Climate Change 186

Climate Change Climate 2008 Carbon 186

Creative Greenius

JULY 19, 2009

But I will admit that one thing has changed even more than the size of our electric bill and that’s the size of the solar PV system we now need to generate 100% of our electricity – because the same moves that cut our electric bill also cut the number of solar panels we need by 50% too.

America 170

America Power Powered Climate Change 170

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

blog_item.article.title} (${blog_item.linkcount}{if blog_item_index == 0} technorati links{/if}) {/for} Loading … More Today's rising blog posts from Green and ethical shopping at the Guardian Ecostore Save water making your daily cuppa Eco Kettle looks stylish and saves water for only £29.50 My Web del.icio.us

Environment 51

Environment Electric Cars Cars 2009 51

Revenge of the Electric Car

OCTOBER 24, 2011

One of my producers, Jessie Deeter, directs for the PBS show Frontline , and we used her guidelines about keeping our integrity about junkets and careful dealings with our subjects and the film was entirely independently financed. ROB: Do you have any personal comments about climate change, Carbon emissions, etc.,

Conversion 100

Conversion Auto Industry Plug-in Climate Change 100

Green Car Congress

JULY 4, 2020

The shift to electric mobility is in line with ongoing efforts to reduce the world’s dependence on fossil fuels, and reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions responsible for climate change. This has forced local quinoa farmers and llama herders to migrate and abandon ancestral settlements.

Batteries 545

Batteries Battery Zambia Production 545