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Oil and gas industry needs to step up climate efforts now
Oil and gas companies are facing a critical challenge as the world
increasingly shifts towards clean energy transitions. Fossil fuels drive the
companies’ near-term returns, but...
Meet the Climate Heroes Coming to Davos
This year’s World Economic Forum 2020 Annual Meeting will be more
action-oriented than ever. Or, in the words of Founder and Executive Chairman
Klaus Schwab, a...
2019 second hottest year on record
Last
year was the second warmest year on record, the World Meteorological
Organization (WMO) confirmed on Wednesday.
“The
average global temperature has risen by about 1.1°C since the pre-industrial
era and...
The European Green Deal Investment Plan and Just Transition Mechanism
The European Union is committed to becoming the first climate-neutral bloc
in the world by 2050. This requires significant investment from both the EU and
the...
Three reasons to be a Young Champions of the Earth 2020
If you’re passionate about the environment and want to take your message
far and wide in 2020, this could be your chance.
Thousands of young people...
Bolivia takes steps to protect its rich natural landscapes and strengthen environmental practices
With terrain ranging from dense Amazon rainforest to sweeping deserts
and soaring mountain ranges, Plurinational State of Bolivia is often hailed as
one of the most...
Paying the school fees, one butterfly at a time
Once upon a time, there was a tropical forest that stretched all the way
from Somalia to Mozambique. Today, there isn’t much left. In Kenya...
2020 is International Year of Plant Health
Did you know that some tree species can only be germinated through the
belly of an elephant? That’s just one example of how plants and...
Five New Year resolutions with a green twist
As the new year dawns, this is the perfect time to reset and rethink.
As you make your New Year’s resolutions, keep the environment in...
Global Waste Crisis: A Rising Threat to Environment
The global
waste crisis has become an issue of concern worldwide in an age of climate
change. The World Bank warns that global waste will increase...