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MetLife Earns 2022 Energy Star® Partner of the Year 'Sustained Excellence' Award

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(NYSE: MET) announced that it has received the 2022 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Department of Energy. The Sustained Excellence award is the highest honor bestowed by the ENERGY STAR program. In 2021, MIM reduced energy consumption across its real estate equity portfolio by 7.6%.

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Europe’s wood pellet market is worsening environmental racism in the American South

GreenBiz

This story was originally published by Southerly , in partnership with Scalawag and Environmental Health News for its Powerlines series, which looks at climate change, justice, and infrastructure in the American South. However, like Ahoskie, Joyner’s community wasn’t quick to organize against the plant. . “I

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How big utilities’ climate pledges fall short

Renewable Energy World

Can a utility company be carbon neutral by 2050 if it builds a gas plant now? For this episode of the Local Energy Rules podcast, host John Farrell speaks with John Romankiewicz, Senior Analyst for the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign. Podcast (localenergyrules): Play in new window | Download | Embed.

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Exiting the Energy Charter Treaty

Chris Hall

Emma Johnson, Partner at law firm Ashurst, explains the implications of European states’ planned withdrawal for energy investors. to limit fossil fuel production and energy generation) and thus inhibit the transition to net zero. to limit fossil fuel production and energy generation) and thus inhibit the transition to net zero.

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Where are they now? Catch up with 30 Under 30 alumni

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COVID-19 will definitely change the world, and I truly hope that this will bring a new priority for sustainability topics. We cannot forget that a better future is 100 percent in our hands, because WE, and only WE, have the power and the resources to make better decisions, to be more conscious. Jessica Artioli Centurião ( 2018 ).

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

Clean energy for Native American communities. All combined, this year’s cohort reports to offices in 12 nations across six continents, including Brazil, Canada, China, India, Lithuania, New Zealand and Rwanda. The first is for 100 percent of products to be designed with the circular economy in mind. Planet-healing fast food.

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From China’s stand to Walmart’s wish list: A Climate Week news cheat sheet

GreenBiz

From China’s stand to Walmart’s wish list: A Climate Week news cheat sheet. As with virtually all gatherings of the climate community during the COVID age, this year’s Climate Week was convened as an online event — one hosted from more than 20 countries across myriad time zones rather than its usual host city of New York. .