Sat.Aug 13, 2022

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Taiwan Crisis: 13 Chinese Aircraft Cross de Facto Border (Again)

Impakter

Impakter. Taiwan Crisis: 13 Chinese Aircraft Cross de Facto Border (Again). Following Pelosi’s visit, on August 4 Chinese military begins its largest-ever drills around Taiwan and gets closer to the island than ever before, with Russia’s backing. It launches multiple missiles into Taiwan’s waters and crosses the Strait median line (unofficial but so far respected de facto border between China and Taiwan), warning against foreign interference; […].

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

This week in ESG news: Congress passes U.S. climate bill; Deloitte & SAP launch sustainability solutions suite; Ford’s record breaking renewable energy deal; California targets 25GW of offshore wind power; Apple targets emissions from product use; India bans export of carbon credits; CBRE signs $3.5B sustainability-linked facility; BlackRock & Clarity AI bring ESG data to private markets investors; Estée Lauder to transition corporate fleet to EVs; HSBC launches biodiversity-focused fund

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SDG 3 & IMC, Jeddah & Workplace wellbeing

EMG CSR

Workplace wellbeing at IMC, in Jeddah, KSAWork on the International Medical Center (IMC) in Jeddah, KSA began in 1998 under the leadership of Dr. Walid Fitaihi, following an idea conceived in 1993. The Center is now a state-of-the-art facility which exceeds international standards and is renowned for its sense of well-being. In 2012 the IMC […].

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Does the Climate Bill Throw Environmental Justice Under the Bus?

Impakter

Impakter. Does the Climate Bill Throw Environmental Justice Under the Bus? This story originally appeared in The Nation and is part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. climate bill IS THE NEW CLIMATE BILL AS BIG A DEAL AS THEY SAY? Yes. IS IT BIG ENOUGH TO SAVE US? No, not by itself.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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Italian asset manager plans flow of deals to reduce water waste

Financial Times: Moral Money

Ambienta investing in pumps as Europe battles severe drought

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U.S. Utility-Scale Solar Projects Report Delays

CleanTechnica

Power plant developers plan to install 17.8 gigawatts (GW) of utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) generating capacity in 2022, according to our June 2022 Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory. Over the first six months of 2022, 4.2 GW of that capacity came online, less than half of what the industry had planned to install in those […].

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Taming Tomorrow’s Wildfires

CleanTechnica

As wildfire season blazes on, PNNL researchers are fighting back with science.

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Wind Blows Away Australian Records

CleanTechnica

The wind farm road block is gone. Now it’s full steam ahead for wind power in Australia, and wind is blowing away Australian records. Under new management, wind power is being encouraged and every day seems to herald a new wind farm announcement and power generation records being broken. As I have written previously, Australia […].

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Extreme Weather Is Only Getting Worse. Can Cities Protect Public Transit?

CleanTechnica

Climate-resilient public transportation is crucial to meeting climate goals and ensuring mobility for vulnerable communities.

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1st Tesla Megapack Deployed In NYC, NineDot Launches Community-Scale Bronx Battery Energy Storage Site

CleanTechnica

NineDot Energy, a leading developer of community-scale energy projects that creates innovative urban energy solutions that support a more resilient grid and deliver economic savings while reducing carbon emissions, has launched a community-scale battery energy storage site. The NineDot site, which includes the first Tesla Megapack system deployed in New York City, is a model […].

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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Autonomy Orders 23,000 More Electric Vehicles

CleanTechnica

The ink is barely dry on my last story about Autonomy and it has another big one. The electric vehicle subscription company — the biggest in the USA — has ordered 23,000 electric vehicles from 17 different automakers in order to expand and diversify its subscription fleet. Up till now, it has only offered the […].

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XPeng G9’s Luxe Cabin & Truly Next-Gen Infotainment Features

CleanTechnica

The next XPeng model coming to market is the G9, a larger SUV than the company’s currently available G3. Taking advantage of that larger interior, XPeng has created a luxe cabin with some cool features and is now showing it off ahead of the vehicle’s release. Interestingly, before getting to the interior, note that XPeng […].

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