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Why the push to sell LNG as a climate solution is full of hot air

Corporate Knights

Emboldened by global crises, big oil and gas companies are awash in cash from historically unprecedented profits and determined to seek ever more profit, no matter the cost. In recent weeks and months, the fossil fuel lobby and its supporters in governments of all political stripes have been touting the putative benefits of liquefied natural gas.

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How the climate crisis will crash the economy

GreenBiz

That it did so is, in itself, remarkable, given the political climes. It placed the price tag at up to 10.5 Policy & Politics. Last week, a subcommittee of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a report addressing climate risks to the U.S. financial system. percent of GDP by 2100. Finance & Investing.

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EU Debates Putting a Price Tag on Ecosystems 

Chris Hall

While he agreed action was needed, he also said the activity was “politically sensitive” and would be challenging to do in practice. The post EU Debates Putting a Price Tag on Ecosystems appeared first on ESG Investor.

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How RFID technology is playing a role in reducing waste and increasing recycling

Envirotec Magazine

PragmatIC says its technology could allow a low-cost inlay (tag) to be incorporated in packaging, allowing consumers to access information about product usage, food storage, cooking instructions and local recycling. Finding the solution through innovative technology.

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Defending Against Critical Threats: Analyzing Key Trends, Part 1

Cisco CSR

The attack inspired political pressure, and that subsequently led to an increase in response speed from the US government on ransomware activities. Importantly, don’t tag it to an individual by name. Tag it to a role, and that will help solve the problem of when people come and go throughout the organization.

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The Current State of Play on Financing Loss and Damage

Chris Hall

To make a clear distinction between the two, a definition for addressing loss and damage is required, but discussions attempting to agree on a definition or scope can quickly become politically charged. Negotiators and policymakers must remain focused on the goal of supporting impacted communities by mobilising resources.

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Social Impact Heroes: Why & How Leila Saad of Common Impact Is Helping To Change Our World

3BL Media

She graduated from the Harvard Kennedy School, where she studied international political economy, and the University of Massachusetts Boston, where she studied art history. Thank you so much for joining us in this interview series! Can you tell us a story about what brought you to this specific career path?