Climate Change, Environment and Renewable

Group of 285 global investors with more than $20T in assets under management calls for urgent action on investment-grade climate change and energy policies; guidelines for governments

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Saying that “ investment-grade climate change and clean energy policy is required to shift private sector investment from high-carbon to low-carbon assets ”, a group of 285 investors has urged governments and international policy makers to take new and meaningful steps in the fight against climate change.

Climate Change

Climate Change Climate Global Energy

Study: 25% EV adoption would save US $17B annually from avoided climate change & pollution damages

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2020

A new study led by researchers from Northwestern University projects that if electric vehicles replaced 25% of combustion engine cars currently on the road, the United States would save approximately $17 billion annually by avoiding damages from climate change and air pollution. Results show that in more aggressive scenarios—i.e.,

Climate Change

Climate Change Pollution Climate 2014

PCAST suggests 6 key components for climate change strategy to President Obama; adaptation and mitigation

Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2013

The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) released a letter to President Obama describing six key components the advisory group believes should be central to the Administration’s strategy for addressing climate change. —PCAST letter to the President. The six key components are: 1.

Climate Change

Climate Change Climate Obama Clean

GM achieves perfect scores on climate change data disclosure and performance in CDP report

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

General Motors for the first time achieved perfect scores on both climate change data disclosure and performance submitted to CDP , the world’s only global environmental disclosure system. The CDP program enables management of greenhouse gas emissions and risks and opportunities associated with climate change.

Climate Change

Climate Change Climate GM New York City

Wendy Greuel Our Best Bet To Get To 100% Renewable Energy In Time

Creative Greenius

MAY 2, 2014

And under less dire climate circumstances I could endorse and vote for Marianne Williamson, but that is not the world we live in. I need someone who understands the science, knows all the key players, and who shares my sense of urgency about getting this done. Times , Marianne Williamson , Matt Miller , Ted Lieu , Wendy Greuel.

Renewable

Renewable Energy Climate Change Congress

PSI team develops web tool for consumers to compare environmental impact of passenger cars in detail

Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2020

The system will graph lifecycle impact for a range of specified powertrains, for a large number of impact categories: Climate change [kg CO 2 -eq.]. Eutrophication of non-marine aquatic environments [kg N-eq.]. Eutrophication of non-marine aquatic environments [kg P-eq.]. Primary energy, non-renewable [Megajoule].

Mariner

Mariner Climate Change DC Cars

Brazilian Ministry Of Environment And National Development Bank launch credit line for projects to reduce carbon emissions

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Brazil’s Minister of Environment Izabella Teixeira and Brazilian National Development Bank (BNDES) President Luciano Coutinho announced the launch of a new credit line to support projects focused on greenhouse gas reduction and climate change solutions. Renewable energy. In 2011, approximately R$230 million (US$133.7

Environment

Environment Climate Change Carbon Emissions

Exclusive Greenius Video: Bill McKibben on Hermosa Beach as a Carbon Neutral City

Creative Greenius

APRIL 25, 2010

carbon producers citizen volunteer climate change energy efficiency environment environmental legislation renewable energy solar power 350.org org Bill McKibben Eaarth Joe Galliani L.A. Times Festival of Books.

Los Angeles

Los Angeles Carbon Climate Change Solar

Let Us Now Murder AB 2145 Before It Kills Community Choice Power

Creative Greenius

JULY 22, 2014

But what should surprise you is learn that when asked what he thought about the science of climate change and his own sense of urgency on global warming, First Bradford badmouthed California’s landmark Global Warming Solutions Act, AB 32, as “going too far.” ” He wants to change the law and slow things down.

Powered

Powered Power Climate Change Climate Protection

Wendy Greuel Gains Green Ground in South Bay L.A. – Stands Up & Speaks Out To Keep Hermosa Hermosa

Creative Greenius

APRIL 24, 2014

And it’s true that Ted has come out against fracking and is signing on to Holly Mitchell’s strong anti-fracking bill and reportedly has called “climate change” his number one priority. The MB2025 plan to make Manhattan Beach a 100% renewable energy powered city by 2025.

Green

Green Climate Change Oil Climate

European Parliament approves binding 2030 32% renewables target; 14% of fuel for transport from renewables; 1st gen biofuels phased out

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

The European Parliament approved binding 2030 target for renewables (32%) and an indicative target on energy efficiency (32.5%) that will play a crucial role in meeting the EU’s climate goals. First generation biofuels with a high risk of indirect land use change (ILUC)—i.e. Both targets are to be reviewed by 2023.

Renewable

Renewable Transportation Fuel Climate

A Few Words on Eco Terrorists, Cowards and Courage

Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

The people whose business model is to wreck the ecology and the climate and profit from it. These are the people who in the face of science that says we must transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy or destroy the futures of our children and all who come after them, still want to drill for oil that should never be burned.

Climate Change

Climate Change Climate Oil Carbon

Serving My Country – My Patriotic Duty

Creative Greenius

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

And the people who are MY heroes and the ones I consider our greatest patriots today are on the front lines fighting climate change. . October 24, 2009 South Bay Los Angeles Climate Action, Manhattan Beach. Little Stevie Van Zandt wrote the lyrics to the song I consider MY national anthem. That’s not the way I roll.

Al Gore

Al Gore Maldives Gore Climate Change

Bradford: Twelve Years A Failure – His Reason To Kill CCAs

Creative Greenius

JUNE 24, 2014

And he must have had other plans when 500 people from around the South Bay showed up on the Manhattan Beach pier to show their support for clean energy.

Vietnam

Vietnam Climate Change Climate Environment

I’ve Done The Math – Now I’m Doing Something About It

Creative Greenius

OCTOBER 18, 2013

And so it is that I resigned from my position as Director of Strategic Partnerships and Public Affairs for CBS EcoMedia effective the first of this month and I will now be devoting my full time to working on climate change response with the South Bay 350 Climate Action Group, the South Bay Bicycle Coalition and 350.org.

Climate Change

Climate Change Climate Oil Chevron

Wayne Powell, Duddly Do Right For All The Right Reasons

Creative Greenius

JUNE 5, 2014

Filed under: Bicycles , citizen volunteer , climate change , election , environment , environmental legislation , Environmental Politics , renewable energy Tagged: Duddly Do Right , Manhattan Beach , Mark Burton , Wayne Powell.

Climate Change

Climate Change Neighborhood Los Angeles Climate

Greenius Sez, “We Have The People, We Have the Power and There is Nothing That Can Stop Us.”

Creative Greenius

OCTOBER 29, 2009

campaign citizen volunteer climate change environment politics renewable energy sea-level rise 350.org org Greenpeace South Bay Los Angeles 350 Climate Action Group GreenObservers.org. From our friends at GreenObservers.org who out hustled and outproduced every TV news station in the L.A.

Los Angeles

Los Angeles Climate Change Climate Environment

The Big Green Bus is Coming to Manhattan Beach!

Creative Greenius

JULY 27, 2010

Tags: Saving Energy Sustainability citizen volunteer climate change energy efficiency environment green education recycling renewable energy Big Green Bus Manhattan Beach Sona Kalapura.

Green

Green Climate Change Climate Environment

How Roboticists Can Tackle Climate Change

Cars That Think

MARCH 4, 2023

To solve the climate crisis, we need to cut this in half by 2030, and get to zero by 2050. For electricity generation, this means the United States alone needs to increase renewable-energy capacities by 10 times over the next 12 years , which roughly translates to a mind-boggling 400,000 more wind turbines and 2.5 seconds per part.

Climate Change

Climate Change Climate Wind Renewable

DHL to use biofuel to neutralize carbon emissions of all ‘less-than-container’ load shipments in ocean freight globally

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

To fight against climate change, the transport sector needs true decarbonization. For us at DHL Global Forwarding, sustainable fuel solutions are the key lever to change the fuel mix and ultimately reduce carbon emissions in ocean freight.

Carbon

Carbon Emissions Global Climate Protection

Urgent: Assemblymember Chris Holden Trying to Kill California’s 100% Renewable Climate Bill, #ChangeTheClimate, #SB100

Creative Greenius

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

SB 100 (De Leon) – California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program. SB 100 accelerates the existing renewable energy targets to 60 percent RPS by 2030, and requires retail energy sellers to plan, model, and invest over the next 28 years to reach the 100% clean, zero carbon, and renewable energy target.

Climate

Climate Los Angeles Renewable Climate Change

EIU/Swiss Re report finds significant financial risk is most acute hazard for renewable energy sector

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

The renewable energy sector needs to improve risk management and access alternative sources of capital as operational risks rise and governments cut funding due to the uncertain economic environment, according to a new report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) sponsored by Swiss Re.

Renewable

Renewable Energy Financing Wind

Greenius Celebrates Earth Week with South Bay Environmental Services Center

Creative Greenius

APRIL 24, 2010

org… I’m doing everything I can, every single day to fight the climate change catastrophe that is surely coming our way and which most people I meet are still clueless about. citizen volunteer climate change environment plug-in cars recycling renewable energy. What an Earth Week!

Climate Change

Climate Change Climate Environment Plug-in

INEOS Bio Begins Advanced Waste-to-Ethanol Plant Feasibility Study

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

million) grant from the Regional Development Agency One North East and the Department for Energy and Climate Change. Essentially, our aim is to provide bio-fuel for cars and bio-energy at competitive cost without harming the environment, with very low or zero net carbon emissions and without competing with food production.

Waste

Waste Climate Change Clean Cleaning

Ready To Be Part of Art History & Be Seen Around the World? Join Us On November 21 for Another 350.org Spectacular!

Creative Greenius

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

The Global Work Party on 10/10/10, which your South Bay 350 Climate Action Group was proud to be part of, was the largest day of carbon-cutting action in the planet’s history. The acceleration of climate change in 2010 won’t let us. org Los Angeles South Bay 350 Climate Action Group the Cornfield. Between Nov.

Los Angeles

Los Angeles Climate Change Parts Climate

Study finds GHG emissions from corn ethanol now 46% lower than gasoline

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2021

Chan School of Public Health, and consulted by dozens of experts in academia, updates ethanol’s carbon intensity score to reflect how continuous improvements in technology and practices have driven further emissions reductions in the lifecycle of ethanol and will lead to net zero renewable fuel in the future. million vehicles on the road.

Gasoline

Gasoline Emissions Gasoline-Electric Gas-Electric

Ford sets target to become carbon-neutral globally by 2050

Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2020

Ford Motor Company intends to achieve carbon neutrality globally by 2050, while setting interim targets to address climate change challenges more urgently. —Bob Holycross, vice president, chief sustainability, environment and safety officer. Ford is investing more than $11.5 Ford is investing more than $11.5

Carbon

Carbon Ford Global F-150

Give Me A #BreakFreeLA & Then Give Me 100% Renewables RIGHT NOW

Creative Greenius

APRIL 26, 2016

None of these frontline and fence line friends has to wait for the future impacts of climate change to reach their everyday lives, because they and their families have already been dealing with the consequences of living in what they knowingly call “the Sacrifice Zone” every day for a long long time now.

Los Angeles

Los Angeles Renewable Long Beach Climate Change

BREAKING NEWS: Exxon/Mobil Ordered Out of Torrance, Guilty of Greenhouse Gas Pollution

Creative Greenius

MAY 3, 2009

“Pack Up Your Toxic, Fossil Fuel Factory With Its Climate-Changing Products & Get Out of Town By 2020!&# is also the very same company that has paid tens of millions of dollars, year after year to spread FUD about their role in climate change. Greenius Rules. Uncertainty. So that refinery much go. Start packing.

Pollution

Pollution Gas Climate Change Carbon

Google Unveils Faster, Cheaper Mechanism To Track Worldwide Deforestation Online; Support for Land Use Change Measurement, Verification and Reporting

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2009

The 2006 Stern Economic Review of Climate Change estimated , for example, that protecting forests in just eight countries could avert up to 70% of emissions from land use at an initial cost of about USD 5 billion per annum. Tags: Climate Change Policy. Sistema de Alerta de Desmatamento (SAD) software. Click to enlarge.

Google

Google Climate Change Brazil 2006

Ted Lieu To The Rescue! Heroic Climate Champion Saves Community Choice Aggregation.

Creative Greenius

JUNE 17, 2014

” Ted quickly moved to the big white board in the front of the room and started writing numbers as he called them out from memory, “ Under the Marin Clean Energy community choice program – San Rafael saved $30,000 by choosing Marin Clean Energy’s Light Green 50% renewable energy in 2013. “ Power to the people! .”

Climate

Climate Mariner Clean Cleaning

EPA researchers suggest US electricity consumers should be willing to pay 2-4x for emission-free alternatives to fossil fuel electricity due to health impacts

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 2, 2013

kWh—approximately 2–4 times current retail costs—for emission-free alternatives to fossil fuel electricity due to the cost of health impacts from fossil fuel electricity, according to a new analysis by a pair of researchers at the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Clean Energy and Climate Change Office, Region 9.

EPA

EPA Emissions Fuel Climate Change

Getting To Work In Hermosa Beach – The Carbon Neutral ClueTrain Leaves the Station

Creative Greenius

MARCH 12, 2010

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Carbon

Carbon IDEA Climate Climate Change

The Summit On Clean Tech Law & The New Energy Policy

Creative Greenius

SEPTEMBER 12, 2009

My friend, attorney Leslie Williams, of Shaub and Williams , has been busy for the past few months putting together a big Renewable Energy Law Summit at the Southwestern Law School in L.A. CALSEIA’s Executor Director Sue Kateley will be delivering her report on the newest renewable energy legal developments Sacramento.

Clean

Clean Cleaning Energy Climate Change

BIO Asks Congress Not To Subject Biofuels To Double Jeopardy

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Climate change legislation should not subject biofuels to double jeopardy in greenhouse gas emission regulation, since they are already regulated under the Renewable Fuel Standard, according to the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO). BIO released a letter to Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.),

Congress

Congress Climate Change Climate Renewable

3.8% drop in EU’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2019; transport emissions rise

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JUNE 1, 2021

in 2019, according to latest official data published by the European Environment Agency (EEA). The official data, submitted on behalf of the EU to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), show that EU Member States managed to reduce collectively their emissions by 3.8% from 2018 to 2019.

2019

2019 Emissions Transportation Gas

Berkeley study finds renewable portfolio standards insufficient to meet 2030 GHG emission targets; new policy required

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

The least expensive way for the Western US to reduce greenhouse gas emissions enough to help prevent the worst consequences of global warming is to replace coal with renewable and other sources of energy that may include nuclear power, according to a new study by University of California, Berkeley, researchers. Click to enlarge.

Renewable

Renewable Emissions Standards Coal

Light Up Your Future At The Manhattan Beach Pier 8pm Saturday March 29

Creative Greenius

MARCH 22, 2014

In 2025 when we celebrate our 100% renewable energy achievement these candles are bound to become highly prized collector’s items. Some cities just turn out the lights for an hour to celebrate Earth Hour.

Light

Light Future Climate Change Climate

Meet the Greenius @ the Torrance Environmental Fair this Saturday

Creative Greenius

MARCH 25, 2010

Tags: Saving Energy Sustainability campaign citizen volunteer climate change energy efficiency environment fossil fuels green education recycling renewable energy sea-level rise solar power water conservation Joe Galliani SBESC Torrance Environmental Fair.

Climate Change

Climate Change Neighborhood Water 2009

Researchers Say Mix of Policies and Current or Near-Term Technologies Could Phase Out US CO2 Emissions from Coal-Fired Power Plants by 2030

Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2010

The authors are Pushker Kharecha and James Hansen from NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies & Columbia University Earth Institute (GISS); Charles Kutscher from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory; and Edward Mazria from 2030 Inc./ Architecture 2030. A first step is to remove fossil fuel subsidies. Kutscher, James E.

Coal

Coal Emissions Oil-Sands Climate Change

The Solangelist is Back! Greenius & GRID Alternative Get to Work Installing Solar in Inglewood

Creative Greenius

APRIL 24, 2010

Tags: citizen volunteer climate change environment renewable energy solar power GRID Alternatives.

Grid

Grid Installation Solar Climate Change

Power Companies Driving Drunk With Power – If Only PG&E and SCE Didn’t Hate Rooftop Solar So Much We Might Meet Our AB 32 Emission Reductions.

Creative Greenius

MARCH 4, 2010

The Greenius says, the state should call this the Dunce Cap program since it makes fools out of anyone who thinks this is the way to get solar power on all the roofs in California that can generate clean, green renewable energy. California has a Renewable Portfolio Standard that calls for us to be at 20% renewable energy this year, 2010.

Solar

Solar Powered Power Climate Change

California Energy Commission approves almost $700K for alt fuel projects

Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2013

The awards were made through the Commission’s Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program, created by Assembly Bill 118. Compared to older conventional petroleum-fueled buses, these buses produce fewer greenhouse gas emissions, improving the environment and reducing passenger exposure to harmful pollutants.

California

California Fuel Energy Alternative Fuels

Bill McKibben’s Comments on GRID Alternatives and Rooftop Solar in an Exclusive Greenius Video

Creative Greenius

APRIL 25, 2010

Tags: carbon producers citizen volunteer climate change environment fossil fuels green building renewable energy solar power 350.org

Solar

Solar Grid Climate Change Climate

Group of 285 global investors with more than $20T in assets under management calls for urgent action on investment-grade climate change and energy policies; guidelines for governments

Study: 25% EV adoption would save US $17B annually from avoided climate change & pollution damages

PCAST suggests 6 key components for climate change strategy to President Obama; adaptation and mitigation

GM achieves perfect scores on climate change data disclosure and performance in CDP report

Wendy Greuel Our Best Bet To Get To 100% Renewable Energy In Time

PSI team develops web tool for consumers to compare environmental impact of passenger cars in detail

Brazilian Ministry Of Environment And National Development Bank launch credit line for projects to reduce carbon emissions

Exclusive Greenius Video: Bill McKibben on Hermosa Beach as a Carbon Neutral City

Let Us Now Murder AB 2145 Before It Kills Community Choice Power

Wendy Greuel Gains Green Ground in South Bay L.A. – Stands Up & Speaks Out To Keep Hermosa Hermosa

European Parliament approves binding 2030 32% renewables target; 14% of fuel for transport from renewables; 1st gen biofuels phased out

A Few Words on Eco Terrorists, Cowards and Courage

Serving My Country – My Patriotic Duty

Bradford: Twelve Years A Failure – His Reason To Kill CCAs

I’ve Done The Math – Now I’m Doing Something About It

Wayne Powell, Duddly Do Right For All The Right Reasons

Greenius Sez, “We Have The People, We Have the Power and There is Nothing That Can Stop Us.”

The Big Green Bus is Coming to Manhattan Beach!

How Roboticists Can Tackle Climate Change

DHL to use biofuel to neutralize carbon emissions of all ‘less-than-container’ load shipments in ocean freight globally

Urgent: Assemblymember Chris Holden Trying to Kill California’s 100% Renewable Climate Bill, #ChangeTheClimate, #SB100

EIU/Swiss Re report finds significant financial risk is most acute hazard for renewable energy sector

Greenius Celebrates Earth Week with South Bay Environmental Services Center

INEOS Bio Begins Advanced Waste-to-Ethanol Plant Feasibility Study

Ready To Be Part of Art History & Be Seen Around the World? Join Us On November 21 for Another 350.org Spectacular!

Study finds GHG emissions from corn ethanol now 46% lower than gasoline

Ford sets target to become carbon-neutral globally by 2050

Give Me A #BreakFreeLA & Then Give Me 100% Renewables RIGHT NOW

BREAKING NEWS: Exxon/Mobil Ordered Out of Torrance, Guilty of Greenhouse Gas Pollution

Google Unveils Faster, Cheaper Mechanism To Track Worldwide Deforestation Online; Support for Land Use Change Measurement, Verification and Reporting

Ted Lieu To The Rescue! Heroic Climate Champion Saves Community Choice Aggregation.

EPA researchers suggest US electricity consumers should be willing to pay 2-4x for emission-free alternatives to fossil fuel electricity due to health impacts

Getting To Work In Hermosa Beach – The Carbon Neutral ClueTrain Leaves the Station

The Summit On Clean Tech Law & The New Energy Policy

BIO Asks Congress Not To Subject Biofuels To Double Jeopardy

3.8% drop in EU’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2019; transport emissions rise

Berkeley study finds renewable portfolio standards insufficient to meet 2030 GHG emission targets; new policy required

Light Up Your Future At The Manhattan Beach Pier 8pm Saturday March 29

Meet the Greenius @ the Torrance Environmental Fair this Saturday

Researchers Say Mix of Policies and Current or Near-Term Technologies Could Phase Out US CO2 Emissions from Coal-Fired Power Plants by 2030

The Solangelist is Back! Greenius & GRID Alternative Get to Work Installing Solar in Inglewood

Power Companies Driving Drunk With Power – If Only PG&E and SCE Didn’t Hate Rooftop Solar So Much We Might Meet Our AB 32 Emission Reductions.

California Energy Commission approves almost $700K for alt fuel projects

Bill McKibben’s Comments on GRID Alternatives and Rooftop Solar in an Exclusive Greenius Video

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