The Green Deal Industrial Plan: putting Europe’s net-zero industry in the lead

Commission presents a Green Deal Industrial Plan to enhance the competitiveness of Europe's net-zero industry and support the fast transition to climate neutrality. The...

Ghana Begins Receiving Payments for Reducing Carbon Emissions in Forest Landscapes

Ghana has become the second country in Africa after Mozambique to receive payments from a World Bank trust fund for reducing emissions from deforestation...

Soil and freshwater come under the spotlight in plastics-pollution fight

BY GARETH WILLMER On a recent stroll to his local supermarket in the southern German town of Bayreuth, Christian Laforsch decided to count how much plastic...

Decarbonization of Industrial Clusters Initiative Gains Global Momentum

Nine leading industrial clusters in China, Indonesia, Japan, Spain, and the United States have joined the World Economic Forum initiative, Transitioning Industrial Clusters towards...

10 Entrepreneurs Share CHF 1.75 million to Tackle Global Freshwater Crisis

Securing the world’s global freshwater ecosystems, under increasing threat from climate change, population growth and consumer demand, has become more critical than ever. To...

Zero Waste Europe sets essential criteria for zero waste fashion business models

Zero Waste Europe (ZWE) has set four essential criteria for mapping zero waste fashion business models, urging decision-maker s and the fashion industry to...

Fishing for answers: new technology onboard can help protect oceans

By ALI JONES Off the rugged coastline of Iceland, five fishing vessels are part of a project to test a state-of-the-art machine for capturing information about...

Ozone layer recovery is on track, due to success of Montreal Protocol

The Earth’s ozone layer is on track to recover within four decades, a UN-backed panel of experts said on Monday.But the group also warned...

Cloistered Arctic whales face a bigger climate threat than polar bears

By  Ethan Bilby They swim in icy waters off the coast of Greenland, dive to depths of nearly two kilometres and are so secluded that, once...

New partnership aims to accelerate Global Biodiversity Framework implementation

At the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15), 23 countries and organizations, led by Colombia and supported by Germany, launched a partnership to accelerate country-led implementation...

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