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Australians overpaid $1.8 billion to gas networks – now they’re being asked for more

Renew Economy

Between 2014-2022, regulated gas networks made $1.8 billion in supernormal profits, on top of their $2 billion profit allowance. What does this mean for consumers? The post Australians overpaid $1.8 billion to gas networks – now they’re being asked for more appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Global e-waste emissions jump 53 percent between 2014 and 2020

Environmental News Bits

E-waste GHG emissions rose 53 percent between 2014 and 2020. Researchers anticipate e-waste will annually generate 852 million metric tons of CO2 compounds … Continue reading Global e-waste emissions jump 53 percent between 2014 and 2020.

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How kelp forests persisted through the large 2014-2016 Pacific marine heatwave

Science Daily / Earth & Environment

New research reveals that denser, and more sheltered, kelp forests can withstand serious stressors amid warming ocean temperatures.

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2023 NRG Sustainability Report: Leading the Energy Transition

3BL Media

Key takeaways include: 58% decrease in GHG emissions from our 2014 base year, equivalent to 24 million metric tons of CO 2 $7.2 The report spotlights key strategies and initiatives that further our sustainability agenda across the organization.

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SUN DAY Campaign - Explosive Growth by Wind and Solar Helped Double Renewables' Generating Capacity and Actual Generation Over the Past Decade`

Global Renewable News

HIGHLIGHTS EIA AND FERC DATA CONFIRM A DECADE OF EXPLOSIVE WIND AND SOLAR GROWTH RENEWABLE ENERGY ELECTRICAL OUTPUT AND INSTALLED CAPACITY HAVE DOUBLED SINCE 2014 WIND HAS EXPANDED BY TW.

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For Burlington, Vermont, going 100 percent renewable was just the start

GreenBiz

In 2014, Vermont’s largest city became the first in the U.S. to be 100 percent powered by renewable energy. What’s happened since then?

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SDSN Korea Hosts Green Korea 2014 Forum

Sustainable Development Network

On December 4-5, 2014, the SDSN Korea network hosted the UN SDSN Korea-Green Korea 2014 Forum in Incheon, Korea. The forum convened senior leaders in academia, government, and private sector to discuss the theme of “Setting Korea’s Targets under the UN Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).”