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Higher cost of carbon emissions threatens UK airport expansion plans

Tougher planning rules designed to help curb climate change are threatening the viability of UK airport expansion plans, which have become a battleground for campaigners who oppose growth of the aviation industry. New runways or terminal buildings are increasingly at risk from legal challenges on environmental grounds, according to lawyers, with one arcane metric offering…
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27 January 2022 0

TransAlta plans 180MW/360MWh battery energy storage project

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27 January 2022 0

Xcel asked to upgrade solar interconnection process

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27 January 2022 0

Has the appetite for plant-based meat already peaked?

Neil Rankin is an unlikely plant-based food entrepreneur. The 45-year-old Scot made his name spearheading London’s barbecue restaurant boom a decade ago, serving up steaks, ribs and whole carcasses cooked on open fires. After deciding that serving even sustainably reared meat would do little to reverse the environmental impact of the industry, he pivoted to…
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27 January 2022 0

JPMorgan fights nuns and activists over climate disclosure proposals

JPMorgan Chase is fighting four shareholder petitions related to climate change at the Securities and Exchange Commission, in spite of a new policy by the US agency to take a tougher stance against attempts to block investor votes. The largest lender to fossil fuel businesses, JPMorgan has faced mounting pressure from investors over climate change…
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26 January 2022 0

Only a handful of companies show they are ready for EU green rules

Fewer than ten out of almost 12,000 eligible companies demonstrated they were ready to comply with new green reporting rules brought into force in Europe at the start of the year, a major business representative group said. The Conference Board, the US-based membership club for big business, warned that the majority of European companies it…
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26 January 2022 0

Italy’s business leaders talk climate change with Putin during Ukraine crisis

Vladimir Putin sought to convince some of Italy’s most prominent businessmen to “feel as comfortable as possible” about the Russian market during a videoconference that studiously avoided mention of the topic in most minds: the 106,000 Russian troops stationed around Ukraine. Business leaders including the chief executives of banking group UniCredit, tyre manufacturer Pirelli and…
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26 January 2022 0

NEM 3.0 will cut California’s residential solar market in half, WoodMac says

NEM 3.0 will cut California’s residential solar market in half, WoodMac says Home News NEM 3.0 will cut California’s residential solar market in half, WoodMac says No posts to display We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume…
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26 January 2022 0

PG&E proposes 6.4 GWh battery energy storage plan to California regulators

PG&E proposes 6.4 GWh battery energy storage plan to California regulators Home News PG&E proposes 6.4 GWh battery energy storage plan to California regulators No posts to display We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you…
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26 January 2022 0

Vestas warns of further turbulence for wind turbine makers

Vestas has warned that supply chain and profitability woes in the wind turbine industry would continue for at least the rest of the year as the green energy industry faces challenging times. The Danish wind turbine manufacturer reported an underlying operating profit margin of 3 per cent for 2021 on Wednesday, below its previous forecast…
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