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Snow, Climate Change and the Olympic Winter Games

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DESCRIPTION: With the impacts of climate change accelerating, snow conditions in many parts of the world vary significantly from year to year. Vancouver 2010, Sochi 2014 and PyeongChang 2018 all relied partially on manufactured snow. How will climate change affect the choice of future Winter Olympic hosts?

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State, Federal Policymakers Meet With Major Employers To Explore Pennsylvania’s Clean Energy Opportunity at Eaton Experience Center

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Attendees emphasized how Pennsylvania can best leverage the federal Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 to benefit the Commonwealth’s economy, bolster its role as an energy provider and manufacturing powerhouse, and reduce costs and pollution.

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Burberry’s Net Zero Emissions Goals Approved by SBTi

ESG Today

SBTi is one of the key organizations focused on aligning corporate environmental sustainability action with the global goals of addressing and limiting climate change. SBTi also tightened its criteria for approved climate targets , announcing that it will only accept targets aligned with its 1.5°C by 2030, from a 2019 baseline.

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UK-wide Plan Needed to Boost Climate Investments – Phoenix

Chris Hall

Asset owner’s Head of Climate Change and Nature calls for range of interventions to “unlock finance”. Recent divergence was unfortunate, he said.

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Use Climate Experience for Fast TNFD Adoption, Investors Told

Chris Hall

Ryosuke Mizouchi, Senior Executive Officer, Creating Shared Value at Kirin Holdings, the Japanese food, beverages and healthcare products manufacturer, said firms’ familiarity with climate reporting under TCFD “shouldn’t have big difficulties” handling the TNFD’s recommended disclosure framework.

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Sustainability Jargon Dictionary

Carlos Sanchez

Since this jargon can be a bit overwhelming, I decided to create this Sustainability Jargon Dictionary to allow you to talk to other people about Climate Change and other sustainability topics in a language they can understand. Climate change. Climate Change – An alteration in global climate patterns.

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Ten Steps to Create a Successful Decarbonization Roadmap

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Last year saw significant activity as governments, utilities, businesses and other entities zoned in on mitigating climate change by setting aggressive decarbonization goals in an effort to lower carbon emissions. Many companies have also chosen to act.