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County aims to lower residents' carbon footprint with web initiative
It can be intimidating at times to consider the extent of the effects of climate change and the even greater scope of the work required to mitigate them. Finding specific actions that people can take to alter their lifestyles in order to help can be even more difficult.
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How ClearBags Helps the Environment with Eco Friendly Packaging
Bringing more eco-friendly products to the packaging industry, ClearBags is on a mission to make sustainable options available and affordable.
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Green your life: Reduce your carbon footprint and celebrate Earth Day
Earth Day was first celebrated in 1970. Since its inception, people have studied ways to live more sustainably and use fewer resources. In the technology age, a quick Google search can lead you to a cleaner, greener path that fits your lifestyle.
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London Marathon strives to reduce its carbon footprint
Some 50,000 runners will race in the 43rd London Marathon on Sunday and then head home with participant medals around their necks and silver foil blankets around their tired shoulders. And they will leave a large carbon footprint in their wake.
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You can reduce emissions by 70-87% if your employer allows you to work closer to home
IWG has unveiled a ground-breaking report ahead of World Earth Day that examines the impact of hybrid working on carbon emissions. The report, The Future of Work: A Cleaner, Hybrid Future, was conducted in partnership with Arup, a team of experts dedicated to sustainable development
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Energy sourcesEPA plan would impose drastic cuts on power plant emissions by 2040
A long-awaited climate rule, which is sure to face legal challenges, would push plants that burn fossil fuels to use carbon-capture technology or hydrogen
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The fashion industry’s non-biodegradable waste problem and the solution of sustainable clothing
The fashion industry, often associated with glamour and luxury, has played a significant role in the global crisis of clothing and textile non-biodegradable waste contributing heavily to environmental degradation
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EPA plan would impose drastic cuts on power plant emissions by 2040
A long-awaited climate rule, which is sure to face legal challenges, would push plants that burn fossil fuels to use carbon-capture technology or hydrogen
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Environmental initiativesElectric scooters’ carbon emissions 38% less than ICE scooters: report
The report analysed all phases, including mining, battery and vehicle production
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MobilitySingle-use plastic is wreaking havoc on the planet.
The life cycle of plastic begins underground, where oil and gas are extracted from deep below the surface of the planet.
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Augustana University Finds Way to Offset Carbon Emissions From January Study Abroad
Augustana has made its January Interim (J-Term) study-abroad travel carbon neutral for the first time in university history, thanks to the support of generous donors and a decades-long relationship with a forest reserve in Guatemala.
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Wilson Launches Gen Green Collection Of Equipment
Wilson's Gen Green collection features new materials in key sport products.
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The Chic and Eco Friendly Makeover of Cleaning Products
Aside from the bulging biceps of Mr. Clean, the home care category had little sensuality to offer. On the sustainability front, natural alternatives to heavy-duty bleach oftentimes failed to deliver the same powerful cleaning properties as their mainstay alternatives
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Glaston Aims to Reduce Emissions from Entire Value Chain
Glaston has started working on company-wide emissions reduction targets that align with the international Science Based Targets (SBTi) initiative.
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PG&E Reduces Emissions from Gas Pipelines by More than 20%
In 2017, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) committed to achieve a 20% reduction in emissions from its natural gas pipeline system by 2025.
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Acer Group Pledges Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050
Acer shares its net-zero strategy and signs corporate power purchase agreement
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The Allbirds SuperLight Collection Is Made With Its Lowest-carbon Foam to Date — and Features a New Fitness Shoe
Allbirds has once again pushed its own envelope on sustainability with its latest collection, which includes reimagined versions of well-known shoes and a new fitness-focused look. The three styles feature the brand’s lightest and lowest-carbon foam to date.
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Reducing Emissions on Film and TV Sets: Crews Propose Ideas
The film and television industry is notorious for its high carbon emissions, with diesel generators being a major contributor. However, members of IATSE Local 728 are working to change that by exhibiting sustainable power solutions for film and television sets
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Anker Partners with Oceana to Protect the World's Oceans and Reduce Plastic Pollution
Anker, the world's #1 charging brand(1), is proud to announce its partnership with Oceana, the largest international ocean conservation advocacy organization dedicated solely to ocean conservation.
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Woman documents her life in remote Canadian town with only 90 residents: ‘It’s a privilege to live here’
Living off the grid has become increasingly popular post-pandemic, which is probably why one woman has been mesmerizing TikTok for a while now with stories from her quiet life in a remote Canadian community.
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Living
Kyle Walker Debuts on John Summit’s Off The Grid with ‘One Time’.
Los Angeles native Kyle Walker climbs up the music ladder by releasing monumental waves in the dance music scene.
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CompaniesGE Announces New Options to Further Reduce Emissions on LM2500XPRESS* Aeroderivative Gas Turbines
Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) and Catalytic Oxidation Reduction (COR) systems are now available on GE LM2500XPRESS* aeroderivative gas turbines COR emissions control technologies were installed for the first time on GE’s LM2500XPRESS* units in Colorado to reduce emissions of carbon monoxide (CO) up to 50%. https://www.ge.com/news/press-releases/ge-announces-new-options-to-further-reduce-emissions-on-lm2500xpress-aeroderivative
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CompaniesAlibaba Inks Cooperation with French Brands to Promote Eco-friendly Development
At the fifth meeting of the China-France Business Council, Alibaba and the world’s largest cosmetics group L’Oréal signed a strategic cooperation agreement to create an innovative “digitalized circular economy model for beauty products”. This partnership aims to promote green low-carbon concept and develop measurable and achievable solutions for circular economy.
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EU Parliament backs overhaul of Europe’s biggest climate policy
The European Parliament on Tuesday approved sweeping reforms to make EU climate change policies more ambitious, including an upgrade of the bloc's carbon market that is set to hike the cost of polluting in Europe.
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Barcelona bets on green to boost city’s mental health
Plans to expand low-traffic, green zones are targeted at reclaiming streets for residents — and lifting their spirits in the process.
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Great Pacific Garbage Patch now home to thriving ecosystem, scientists say
In the past, coastal-bound sea creatures had been discovered living and reproducing in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a nearly 80,000-ton swath of plastic and debris floating in the ocean between California and Hawaii.
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This new eco-friendly Puracy cleaning product helps you ditch plastic waste
Your favorite cleaning products may smell great and make your house sparkle. But what about the planet?
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ROYAL CANIN® Joins Amazon Climate Pledge Friendly Program
ROYAL CANIN® is the first carbon neutral certified Mars Petcare brand to join the program, underscoring the company's commitment to climate action
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Staypineapple's new refillable water bottles and refill station
Staypineapple, the Pacific-Northwest-based boutique hotel brand, has expanded its eco-friendly commitments by identifying and addressing areas where the company can improve on its green initiatives.
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Energy Efficiency Goes High-Tech: A Look At The Future Of More Sustainable Living And Travel
If you’re charging an electric vehicle instead of filling up at the pump or working in buildings where software is improving indoor air quality and energy usage – you’re already experiencing how technology can help you live smarter and be more efficient.
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CameraMatics Launches MySafeDrive – A Smartphone App to Reduce Carbon Emissions and Empower Driver Safety
Dublin based sustainable mobility technology provider launch powerful new smartphone app that enables companies to track emissions, monitor driver behaviour and enhance driver safety of their entire workforce
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University of Vermont commits to carbon neutrality by 2030
he University of Vermont announced today that it has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030 as the cornerstone of a Comprehensive Sustainability Plan (CSP) that lays out strategies for increasing energy efficiency and reducing emissions.
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Environmental initiativesZig-Zag technology helping reduce kilns pollution
With thick smog engulfing most parts of Punjab province every winter, the authorities have embarked on multiple initiatives including the latest techniques in the brick kiln industry to reduce air pollution.
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Aviation and oil sectors join the pressure to make sustainable fuels viable
Symbol plant airbus This morning in Getafe served as a framework for the signing of the powerful Alliance for the Sustainability of Air Transport (AST), which seeks to interest the world of airlines, oil companies, airport and air navigation operators or universities . https://nationworldnews.com/aviation-and-oil-sectors-join-the-pressure-to-make-sustainable-fuels-viable/
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World Earth Day, IC2 promotes sustainable living.
World Earth Day was celebrated in Macau on April 22 for the third time in a row by the local NGO Macau IC2 Association under the theme "IC2 Invests In Our Planet," which advocates for a low-carbon lifestyle and environmentally friendly behaviors.
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Environmental initiativesHow NAPCo’s WTF program is being used to reduce herd emissions
UNIVERSITY students and young red meat industry professionals have been given an in-depth look at the breeding program of one of the country’s largest cattle companies – as it looks to reduce herd emissions and keep servicing its carbon neutral brand program.
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G-7 Environment Ministers agree to make efforts to reduce vehicle emissions
The Group of Seven environment ministers have agreed to make efforts to reduce vehicle emissions.
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Australia’s Safeguard Mechanism legislation will force big polluters to cut carbon emissions
After weeks of negotiating, the Australian government’s key climate carbon reduction program was passed by parliament on March 30, 2023
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Omani women create an environment-friendly product
Omani women create an environment-friendly product that preserves soil moisture, Oman News Agency, ( ONA ), said.
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Environmental initiativesRecycle-to-earn Platform Ecoterra Raises More than $500,000, Readies for Next Stage of Presale
Ecoterra, a new sustainability-focused platform that rewards users for recycling, has raised more than $500,000 through an ongoing presale of its native $ECOTERRA token.
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Solar panels handle heat better when they’re combined with crops
New study finds that an optimal arrangement of solar panels on farms can cool the panels down by 10 degrees—crucial for their efficiency.
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LifestyleUniversity of Guelph’s eco-friendly cutlery to be used in fast food stores
Researchers at the University of Guelph have developed eco-friendly cutlery that will soon be available at fast food chains across Canada.
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PeopleOmani student company recycles marble waste into environmentally friendly products
The student company "Reston" from the University of Technology and Applied Sciences in Nizwa was able to benefit from marble waste by recycling it into environmentally friendly, sustainable, and safe products.
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New wipe pouches can make veterinary practice disinfection more eco-friendly
Virox Technologies, the developer of eco-friendly disinfectant chemistries, has launched Rescue canister refill wipe pouches to help animal care professionals clean and disinfect more sustainably.
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Majority of Americans use cost-effective ways of staying eco-friendly
Three in five Americans care just as much about saving the environment as they do about saving money, new research suggests. As part of a recent survey into the sustainability habits of 2,000 U.S. residents, 64% of those polled said they care about the health of the planet and their wallet in equal measure.
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Social entrepreneurship to fight climate change
As heatwaves sweep the globe, the inevitability of the climate crisis is becoming more tangible. Climate change is penetrating—it’s an intense reality, and the world is witnessing its massive impact. It’s not the “new normal”
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U of G develops eco-friendly cutlery to reduce plastic waste, CO2
About 40 billion pieces of plastic cutlery are produced in North America each year. Using fully compostable cutlery, could save an estimated 180,000 tonnes of CO2
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Cloud can reduce greenhouse emissions, but don't assume it's automatic
Organizations can't outsource environmental challenges, warns Gartner
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Biden administration announces sweeping car emissions proposal
The US Environmental Protection Agency says the rules will dramatically slash emissions and reduce burden of pollution.
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EPA preparing to release strict vehicle emissions rules that could move US car market toward EV
The US Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to release strict new proposed federal emissions standards for light-duty vehicles that, if implemented, would move the US car market decisively toward electric vehicles over the next decade. https://abc7chicago.com/epa-vehicle-emissions-standards-us/13107459/
