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3M Advances Decarbonization Technologies, Showcases Power of Science To Address Climate Change During Climate Week NYC

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DESCRIPTION: 3M is expanding research and development into emerging technologies focused on decarbonization and renewable fuels. Their work builds upon current climate-focused solutions from 3M, which will be on display at a temporary 3M Climate Innovation Center during Climate Week NYC, Sept. billion by 2026.

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New York Bans Fossil Fuels in New Buildings Starting 2026

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New York will become the first state to ban the use of gas stoves and heating, according to new rules released with Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2024 Budget, which included measures to decarbonize buildings and to invest in new renewable energy projects aimed at helping the state achieve its climate goals.

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Demystifying Farm Powered® Anaerobic Digestion: Harnessing the Power of Waste

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That biogas is then cleaned, upgraded, and becomes a powerful tool to fight climate change – renewable natural gas. A drop-in replacement for fossil natural gas and is one of the tools in our toolbox to mitigate climate change. How Does Farm Powered Anaerobic Digestion Work Watch the fun explainer video above.

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New Climate Policy Bills in California Herald Sweeping Changes for Businesses

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The state's environmental leadership also extends to climate change mitigation policy. SB 253: Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act The common phrase in the GHG accounting world “you can't measure what you can't track" underlines the fact that decarbonization action starts with GHG emissions accounting.

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Volvo, Chrysler maker swerve away from lobby group over EU electric car mandate

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Effectively, the new standard will be electric vehicles – with the EU deferring until 2026 a decision on whether to phase out combustion/electric hybrids by 2035. Policies put in place in the next few years will decide whether the world has a fighting chance to curb climate change,” said the letter signed by 28 companies. “To

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ECB to Transition Corporate Bond Portfolio to Better Climate Performers

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The European Central Bank (ECB) announced today a series of moves to further incorporate climate change considerations into its monetary policy framework, including actions to decarbonize its portfolio of corporate bond holdings over time, and to introduce climate-related disclosure requirements for collateral.

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Barclays Ends Direct Financing for New Oil and Gas Projects

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UK-based bank Barclays will no longer directly finance new oil and gas projects, and will require its energy sector clients to produce transition plans or decarbonization strategies by the beginning of next year, according to a new “Climate Change Statement” released by the bank.

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