Large-Scale Virtual Power Purchase Agreement to Cover 100% of Henkel’s Electricity Demand in the US
Henkel accelerates climate action and renewable energy usage with plan to generate 100% of electricity needs with virtual wind power purchase.
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Denmark To Address Carbon Emissions With New Universal Fees — Final Negotiations This Fall Could…
Finally something is getting real in the big plan of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Denmark by 70% by 2030. The Danish national media outlet reports this week that a majority coalition of the parties in parliament has agreed to introduce a tax on emissions of greenhouse gases for all sectors.
Et Tu, Tiffany? Iconic Jeweler Piles Onto $11.5 Trillion Climate Action Rager
Some of the top names in US business are sounding rather Green New Dealish as they advocate for a COVID-19 recovery plan.
The Rule Of Climate Law — Denmark Shows How It’s Done
Binding climate legislation is now agreed upon among the vast majority of the Danish parliament. An astounding 167 seats out of 179 total are in agreement that any sitting government in the country is now obliged to work actively towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 70% in 2030 against the 1990 benchmark, and to ultimately reach net zero in 2050.
Climate Breakdown: Decision-Makers, We Need You To Wake Up!
Climate change is a feminist issue. Or really, to be more specific, climate change is an issue of patriarchy, racism, and exploitation. And if feminists care about these things, then we really need to care about climate change.
Global Progress To Halt Emissions Rise Is “Stalling” Amidst “Woefully Inadequate” National Targets
The Climate Action Tracker published its mid-year update of government action to address the rise in greenhouse gas emissions and concluded that the current climate crisis demands more government action as global progress is “stalling” and many countries retain “woefully inadequate” national targets.
Students Are Terrified Of Climate Change
“There’s a toxic peer culture on climate neglect. Five to 10 years from now, they won’t believe the silence we’re seeing right now.”
Think Your Country Is Fighting Climate Change? You May Want To Think Again…
“Governments are cheating people and nature on their desire for safe planet and for protecting ecosystem,” says Stephan Singer from Climate Action Network.
7 Environment & Development Stories To Watch In 2019
One hundred years ago, 1919 was a really big year: Countries signed the Treaty of Versailles to end World War I, Mahatma Gandhi began his nonviolent resistance against British rule, the Grand Canyon became a national park. And on a lighter note, pop-up toasters entered kitchens for the first time!
Current Climate Targets Put Us On Track For 3.0˚C Of Warming By 2100
The current state of global climate policies has the world on a path to 3.0˚C of warming by 2100, twice the 1.5˚C limit agreed upon in Paris three years ago, according to the Climate Action Tracker’s annual update which was published on Wednesday at the COP24 United Nations climate change talks currently underway in Katowice, Poland.
