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Our world today is facing an unprecedented climate change emergency. It is the responsibility of each one of us to contribute in our own small ways to combat this emergency and reduce our carbon footprint. Harnessing the energy of the sun, is one of the best ways to protect our …

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has had a destructive effect on the oil industry, but may give lawmakers and policy experts a chance to do some productive, environmentally friendly long-term energy planning, three Duke experts said. Meet the experts: Kate Konschnik is director of the Climate & Energy Program at Duke’s …

Lockdown Lecture “Dealing with energy needs in the context of climate crisis” by Padma Vibhushan Dr. Anil Kakodkar, Chairman, Rajiv Gandhi Science & Technology Commission & Former Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission. On 11th May, 2020 at 11:00 AM This video was first published onSource link . We are just re-posting …

Results from the PROSPECT Benchmark survey – April 2020 In this IEECP Lunch Seminar you can hear about from the Horizon 2020-funded project PROSPECT, enabling peer-to-peer learning in regional and local authorities in order to finance and implement their sustainable energy and climate action plans. See our lunch seminar to …

LIVE Q&A – Quiz Ed Miliband, former Labour leader, now shadow business & energy secretary. He is campaigning to change the CBILs loan scheme to give 100% underwriting by government. Join our live Q&A on Wednesday at 10am #fightcoronatogether ???????? What are his priorities? How will Labour be different under …

[ad_1] The International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned economic lockdowns brought on by the coronavirus pandemic look set to cut global energy demand and carbon dioxide emissions by record amounts. Global energy demand could slump by six per cent in 2020 due to the restrictions placed on homes and industry …

[ad_1] Climate scientists have told Britain’s BBC news that the COVID-19 pandemic is a “huge opportunity” to fast-track Australia’s shift towards more renewable energy. Australia’s recent bushfires made climate change the country’s most pressing issue. However, the BBC reports scientists say that momentum risks being lost because of the coronavirus …

* Connect with House Public Information Services: www.house.mn/hinfo/hinfo.asp * Find Minnesota House of Representatives news and updates at Session Daily: www.house.mn/sessiondaily/ *Connect with the Minnesota House of Representatives: www.house.mn This video was first published onSource link . We are just re-posting and re-sharing. Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home climate emergency

[ad_1] ClientEarth’s lawyers have written to the Vice President of the European Commission calling for a more ambitious reform of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT). The ongoing modernisation process of this outdated investment treaty is a unique opportunity to promote the clean energy transition. But the changes proposed by the …

I was recently asked to give a speech to the Maribyrnong community in Melbourne to help them with the development of a climate emergency plan. The session started with me presenting on energy-related emission trends and developing climate emergency plans, followed by a Q&A session. This video was first published …