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

Corporate Knights

Specifically, LNG locks up investment, locks in emissions and locks out renewables — the three locks. In fact, LNG Canada’s Phase 1 project in Kitimat, British Columbia, with a price tag of $40 billion , is the largest private sector project in Canada’s history.

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Proposal: The “Purchaser Caused” EAC Tag

Sustainable Round Table

As the global corporate community actively works to decarbonize, companies are increasingly pursuing renewable energy to mitigate their Scope 2 emissions. Because no system differentiates between renewable energy procured from long-existing projects and that which is newly developed due to the procuring company (e.g.,

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Community solar, urban trees and the digitization of employee engagement

GreenBiz

"Many employees want to live out their personal values at work and are asking for these programs," said Richard Keiser, CEO and founder of community solar company Common Energy, during the GreenBiz webcast last week about engaging employees in sustainability. One of Common Energy community solar projects. Common Energy.

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Cracks showing in Mark Carney’s net-zero financial alliance

Corporate Knights

James Vaccaro, a former renewables banker who sits on GFANZ’s advisory board, says the departure of “quarter-hearted” members would “unlock a little more enthusiasm and energy from those who do want to race to the top.” . Those are some of the biggest players on Wall Street, and if they leave does that cause some kind of domino effect?

Net Zero 360
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EV charging beyond the grid: Forecasts from a new report

Envirotec Magazine

Off-grid charging to fuel vehicles constrained by access and supply Overview of the different energy pathways for off-grid/grid-tied and a hybrid grid solution. These technologies connect an EV directly to an energy source (via battery storage) bypassing the electricity grid. Source: IDTechEx.

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Baker Hughes Presents- The Global Methane Pledge: Challenges and Opportunities for Emissions Management

3BL Media

Fiji George | Senior Director, Climate & Sustainability, Cheniere Energy. Prior to Cheniere, held technical and management corporate positions at Southwestern Energy, Shell Exploration & Production Company and El Paso Corporation and also with the consulting firms of ENSR and ERM-West.

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10 most common causes of lost energy in wind systems

Renewable Energy World

To the wind industry, to the energy transition, and perhaps most of all, to the sustainability of the planet. Downtime, maintenance, deratings, and other issues all result in lost energy and the industry has been trying to reduce these losses for many years. Why is so much energy being lost, and what can be done to minimize it?

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