New Poll: Majority of Americans Would Change Where They Shop to Support Cleaner Ships
74 percent say they’d be more likely to shop at a company that used cleaner shipping practices.
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2020 Might Be 3rd Hottest Year On Record
This year is on track to be one of the three hottest on record, completing a run of six years that were all hotter than any year ever measured before, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Wednesday.
UN Shipping Agency Greenlights A Decade Of Rising Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The IMO’s marine environment protection committee approved a proposal that will allow the shipping sector’s 1 billion tonnes of annual greenhouse gas emissions to keep rising for the rest of this decade — the very decade in which the world’s climate scientists say we must halve global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions…
Airlines To Pay Just 17¢ A Ticket For Pollution Under UN Scheme
Airlines would pay at most €70 million a year for their pollution on long-haul flights from Europe — even after air traffic bounces back — under the UN’s aviation CO2 scheme, a new independent study shows.
Air Pollution: Here For All Seasons?
An email in my inbox today proclaimed, “it’s September and we’re heading into pollution season in many regions.” I was taken aback. Does pollution have a season? Of course, there is seasonal variability to certain pollutants but, unfortunately, pollution lives with us in and outside our homes in every season.
UN Special Representative Damilola Ogunbiyi & Her Lifelong Fight For Sustainable Energy For All
As well as being the Special Representative for Sustainable Energy for All and Co-Chair of United Nations-Energy, Ms. Damilola Ogunbiyi is also the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of world renowned international organization Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL). Damilola is a globally respected leader with a broad and diverse international background
Audi’s New “Mission:Zero” — Protecting Natural Habitats & Biodiversity
Audi has been a member of the “Biodiversity in Good Company” initiative for a solid 5 years. In honor of that, Volkswagen Group has shared numerous projects to preserve biodiversity that have been implemented at Audi sites.
There’s 1 Group Of People Not At All Surprised By Donald Trump Letting Turkey Massacre…
It’s a shame — you’ve got a poor economy almost completely dependent on one industry (the oil industry) that is controlled by corrupt oligarchs, and that country’s totally corrupt president is apparently running foreign policy for what is supposed to be the most powerful nation on earth. It’s like a privileged, educated 20-year-old with kind and thoughtful parents who has fallen under the spell (or control) of a nasty, corrupt, immoral, drug-addicted street thug.
Why Do Some Grown Men Hate Greta Thunberg?
Greta Thunberg just ripped off the bandaid of illusion that many have blinded themselves with in hopes that they can pretend all is well and will be well. The idea of climate change strikes fear into the heart of many and we react to fear in many different ways. Some, like Greta Thunberg, take it head-on and puts it right there in your face while demanding that you drop everything and solve it — or we die.
The Simple, Yet Elusive, Key To Fighting The Climate Crisis
Preserving and restoring forests is an effective step toward mitigating climate change, and comes with a host of other benefits.
