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  • AfricaChinaClimate & SocietyClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsCoalEnergy PoliticsEuropeFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasSmall Island StatesUnited States

    Veteran Negotiators, ‘Dream Team’ of Advocates May Bode Well for COP 26 ‘Moment’

    February 7, 2021
     
    Primary Author Compiled by Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    February 7, 2021
    With at least two veteran negotiators back for a repeat engagement, a “dream team” of newer advocates coalescing, and a massive sense of urgency ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"DemographicsEuropeInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsUnited States

    Young Cartographer Unearths Massive Climate Action Potential in Catholic Church Land Holdings

    February 5, 2021
     
    February 5, 2021
    A 26-year-old cartographer, environmentalist, and devout Catholic from Connecticut wants to use digital mapping software to engage the Catholic Church in the cause of ...
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  • Air & MarineChinaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionHeat & TemperatureIce Loss & Sea Level RiseInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsSevere Storms & FloodingSupply Chains & ConsumptionUnited States

    Sea Level Rise Could Put 100 Airports Below Sea Level, 572 at Risk by 2100

    Full Story: Climate News Network @ClimateNewsDay

    February 4, 2021
     
    Primary Author Tim Radford
    February 4, 2021
    Passengers, prepare for splashdown. Take-off may have to wait for low tide. By 2100, thanks to rising sea levels, around 100 of the world’s ...
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  • CanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementChinaCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationCoalDemand & DistributionEuropeHealth & SafetyInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionMethaneNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportShale & FrackingUnited States

    Canada and U.S. Drastically Underestimate Methane Emissions as Atmospheric Levels Rise

    February 3, 2021
     
    Primary Author Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    February 3, 2021
    Federal environmental agencies are underestimating methane emissions from abandoned oil and gas wells by 20% in the United States and 150% in Canada, according ...
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  • Climate & SocietyDemand & DistributionFinance & InvestmentInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatoryPetrochemicals & PlasticsSupply Chains & Consumption

    Banking Industry Funnelled $17 Trillion into Big Plastic over 4½ Years

    February 3, 2021
     
    February 3, 2021
    A groundbreaking investigation into plastics funding has found that the world’s biggest financial institutions have been “silently and indiscriminately” bankrolling the biggest actors in ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionEuropeFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesJobs & TrainingJurisdictionsSupply Chains & Consumption

    Circular Approach Can Cut Automakers’ Carbon Intensity 75%, Resource Consumption 80%

    February 3, 2021
     
    February 3, 2021
    A circular economy approach to auto manufacturing could cut the sector’s per-passenger life cycle carbon emissions by 75% and its “non-circular” resource consumption 80% ...
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  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictions

    Global Climate Adaptation Funding Overreported, Underspent

    January 31, 2021
     
    Primary Author Compiled by Gaye Taylor
    January 31, 2021
    Even if global climate adaptation financing were as high as reported—and it isn’t—it would still fall woefully short of what’s needed. And the projects ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesBatteries/StorageBiodiversity & HabitatCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsCoalDemand & EfficiencyElectricity GridEnergy Access & EquityEnergy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationInternational Agencies & StudiesInternational Security & WarJobs & TrainingLegal & RegulatoryMethaneOceansOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportShale & FrackingSolarSub-National GovernmentsSupply Chains & ConsumptionUnited StatesWind

    Sweeping Biden Executive Orders Halt Fossil Leases, Boost Renewables, Stress Environmental Justice and Scientific Integrity

    January 29, 2021
     
    Primary Author Mitchell Beer @mitchellbeer
    January 29, 2021
    With a set of three sweeping executive orders Wednesday, U.S. President Joe Biden launched an abrupt shift from four years of climate denial and ...
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  • CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionChinaClimate & SocietyEuropeFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasTar Sands/Oil SandsUnited States

    CNRL, Imperial, 11 Others Face Rating Downgrades Due to Competition from Renewables

    January 29, 2021
     
    January 29, 2021
    Alberta fossils Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. and Imperial Oil are on a list of 13 big oil and gas companies that may face rating ...
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  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySoil & Natural SequestrationUnited States

    Critics Weigh Merits of Soil Sequestration-Based Carbon Storage

    January 28, 2021
     
    January 28, 2021
    Soil scientists, carbon credit start-ups, and now U.S. President Joe Biden want to enlist American farmers to fight the climate crisis through soil sequestration. ...
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  • Air & MarineClimate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingDemand & DistributionFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesLegal & Regulatory

    Offsets May Give Big Polluters a ‘Get Out of Jail Free’ Card on Carbon Emissions

    January 28, 2021
     
    January 28, 2021
    Some of the world’s biggest carbon polluters, including colossal fossils Royal Dutch Shell and BP, may be on the verge of receiving a “get ...
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  • Climate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingDemand & DistributionFinance & InvestmentInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsMedia, Messaging, & Public OpinionNon-Renewable EnergyOceansOil & GasPetrochemicals & Plastics

    Fossil Industry’s Oceans Project Falls Flat After Promising Major Plastics Cleanup

    January 28, 2021
     
    January 28, 2021
    Citing lack of capacity, the fossil industry is walking away from its much-touted Renew Oceans project, a flagship in its pledge to spend US$1.5 ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesBatteries/StorageBiodiversity & HabitatCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionEnergy SubsidiesEuropeHealth & SafetyInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsLegal & RegulatorySupply Chains & ConsumptionUnited States

    Discouraging EV Battery Recycling Could Lead to Environmental Disaster

    Full Story: Undark @undarkmag

    January 28, 2021
     
    Primary Author Perry Gottesfeld
    January 28, 2021
    In September, Tesla announced that it would be phasing out the use of cobalt in its batteries, in an effort to produce a US$25,000 ...
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  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesBatteries/StorageCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsNon-Renewable EnergyOil & GasUnited States

    Inventors Unveil New EV Battery that Charges in Five Minutes

    January 27, 2021
     
    January 27, 2021
    An electric vehicle battery that charges in just five minutes is now commercially ready—so long as EV charging systems are up to the task, ...
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  • Carbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyClimate Denial & GreenwashingCoalFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesNon-Renewable Energy

    BlackRock Presses Businesses on Climate Disclosure as Campaigners Push BlackRock to Divest

    January 27, 2021
     
    Primary Author Compiled by The Energy Mix staff
    January 27, 2021
    BlackRock CEO Larry Fink is receiving media play for endorsing net-zero investments in his annual letter to investors, but taking fire from fossil divestment ...
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  • BuildingsCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsGeothermalICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySub-National Governments

    Toronto Heat Pump Project Shows 36% Saving on Electric Heat

    February 2, 2021
     
    February 2, 2021
  • Biodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationHeat & TemperatureICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesWater

    Lake Study Shows Hotter, Longer Heat Waves by Century’s End

    February 2, 2021
     
    February 2, 2021
  • Climate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationHeat & TemperatureIce Loss & Sea Level RiseICYMIInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictions

    Climate Crisis Puts World at Highest Temperature in 12,000 Years

    January 31, 2021
     
    January 31, 2021
  • Air & MarineBiodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionElectricity GridEuropeHydropowerICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesRenewable EnergyWater

    Norwegian-Dutch Study Suggests Better Site Selection for Greener Hydropower

    January 31, 2021
     
    January 31, 2021
  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationFood SecurityHealth & SafetyICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJobs & TrainingMethane

    Study Finds Only Small Carbon Reduction in Eliminating U.S. Dairy Herds

    January 31, 2021
     
    January 31, 2021
  • AfricaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationFood SecurityHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJobs & TrainingJurisdictions

    Climate Has African Cotton Farmers Relying More on Dangerous Pesticides

    January 31, 2021
     
    January 31, 2021
  • CanadaChinaCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsRenewable EnergySolar

    Government Review Connects Canadian Solar Firm to Alleged Forced Labour in Xinjiang

    January 28, 2021
     
    January 28, 2021
  • Auto & Alternative VehiclesBatteries/StorageCanadaCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyDemand & DistributionFinance & InvestmentICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsRenewable EnergyResearch & DevelopmentSub-National Governments

    Tesla Renews Research Partnership with Dalhousie University

    January 28, 2021
     
    January 28, 2021
  • Biodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationHeat & TemperatureICYMIInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictions

    ‘We Can Turn Things Around’, but Scientists Count the Species Lost in 2020

    January 28, 2021
     
    January 28, 2021
  • Biodiversity & HabitatClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictionsUnited StatesWater

    Satellites Show One-Third of U.S. Rivers Shifting from Blue to Yellow in 36 Years

    January 28, 2021
     
    January 28, 2021
  • BuildingsCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionDemographicsHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationICYMIInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictions

    UN Commission Sets Standards for ‘People-First’ Infrastructure

    January 28, 2021
     
    January 28, 2021
  • Biodiversity & HabitatBuildingsCarbon-Free TransitionCitiesClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemand & DistributionEnergy Access & EquityICYMIInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictions

    Illustrated Guide Promotes UN Habitat’s New Urban Agenda

    January 28, 2021
     
    January 28, 2021
  • Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate & SocietyGeneral RenewablesICYMIInternational Agencies & StudiesRenewable Energy

    Study Recommends Targeting New Renewables for Greatest Carbon Benefit

    January 28, 2021
     
    January 28, 2021
  • AsiaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemographicsHealth & SafetyICYMIIndiaInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictions

    Air Pollution Causes Nearly 30% of Miscarriages in South Asia

    January 26, 2021
     
    January 26, 2021
  • AsiaClimate & SocietyClimate Impacts & AdaptationDemographicsFood SecurityHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureICYMIIndiaInternational Agencies & StudiesJurisdictions

    Climate Change Will Add ‘Profoundly’ to Child Malnourishment

    January 26, 2021
     
    January 26, 2021
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