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Environmental initiatives
Reduce Your Carbon Footprint by Using Green Locksmithing
03 May 2023We learn about new reports about the effects of climate change every day. Australian wine is under risk due to climate change, according to a recent analysis. Of fact, climate warming and other environmental challenges are contributing to much more significant problems.
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Environmental initiatives
Although the pandemic reduced greenhouse gas emissions in 2020, the state is unlikely to meet its emissions goals.
03 May 20232020 saw a 10% decrease in greenhouse gas emissions in Vermont compared to the prior 30 years of tracking. Transportation emissions, which decreased by 15% between 2019 and 2020 as fewer people traveled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, accounted for the majority of the decline.
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Environmental initiatives
The necessity and methods for the oil and gas sector to significantly reduce emissions from its operations are highlighted in a new IEA research.
03 May 2023On May 3,2023 over 15% of energy-related greenhouse gas emissions come from oil and gas activities, and the sector has the capacity and resources to quickly and cheaply reduce these emissions.
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Environmental initiatives
India's jewelry sector has more glitz because to eco-friendly materials.
03 May 2023Manufacturers of jewelry are experimenting with a variety of unusual but environmentally beneficial materials for their creations, including bamboo, golden grass, discarded wood, palm leaves, and cloth.
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Environmental initiatives
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch's discoverer is continuously working to reduce ocean pollution.
03 May 2023The largest collection of plastic debris in the ocean, known as the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch," was initially uncovered in 1997 by Captain Charles Moore. Since then, researchers have shown how plastic has irreparably harmed marine ecosystems and even changed the course of evolution; the issue has only gotten worse. Moore and other scientists, though, are still optimistic that we can save the oceans.
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Environmental initiatives
How marine plastic waste affects nations where tourism is a major industry
03 May 2023Plastic trash covering clean beaches. Beautiful waterways blocked by trash and abandoned items. These are not the attractions listed in travel guides.
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Environmental initiatives
US EPA publishes a draft of its plastic pollution prevention strategy.
02 May 2023Following publication in the Federal Register, EPA will accept public comments on the draft strategy through the docket in Regulations.gov for 45 days.
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Environmental initiatives
Plans for a zero-emission delivery zone in Portland are welcome news.
28 April 2023Soon, Portland's downtown will be able to breathe fresh air. To encourage a secure and environmentally friendly method of delivering packages in the area, the city intends to create a zero-emission delivery zone. The initiative will be the first of its sort in the country.
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The carbon footprint of Tesla has increased significantly since it first published it.
28 April 2023Tesla claims in its most recent Impact Report that "a sustainable future is within reach," but their projections for 2022 demonstrate how vital precise measurements are to realizing the ambitious objective.
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The carbon footprint of Tesla has increased significantly since it first published it.
28 April 2023The well-known EV manufacturer discloses the exact extent of its CO2 emissions.
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Living
Off-Grid Living Made Possible by the BLUETTI AC180 Portable Power Station
27 April 2023This month, BLUETTI intends to deliver the AC180 portable power station, which will increase access to renewable solar energy and provide better value for outdoor activities.
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Environmental initiatives
US EPA publishes a draft of its plastic pollution prevention strategy.
27 April 2023Following publication in the Federal Register, EPA will accept public comments on the draft strategy through the docket in Regulations.gov for 45 days.
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Environmental initiatives
Robotic jellyfish might one day be used to clean the oceans.
27 April 2023More people may not understand it, but marine plastic waste is a serious issue. At least 14 million tons of plastic enter the ocean every year, and plastic makes up 80% of all marine debris found both above and below the water's surface, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
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Environmental initiatives
The UN Sustainable Development Goals were at the center of Barrick's sustainable delivery strategy.
27 April 2023The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations are the foundation of Barrick Gold Corporation's sustainability strategy, which attempts to provide results that are attainable, provable, and in line with global goals.
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Environmental initiatives
The Dutch government unveiled a new plan to cut pollution.
27 April 2023The Dutch government has presented a new package of measures to address climate change that includes boosting clean energy, environmentally friendly homes and businesses, and the usage of electric vehicles.
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Companies
The carbon footprint of Tesla is now clearly visible, and it is larger than previously disclosed by the corporation.
27 April 2023The most harmful aspect of the company's operations was revealed for the first time: emissions from its supply chain.
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UniSieve filters use special crystals to reduce industrial emissions.
27 April 2023UniSieve uses a high-precision membrane to reduce carbon emissions and operational costs.
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Addressing America's water crisis could reduce carbon emissions.
27 April 2023Climate change and water scarcity are linked, despite recent wet spells.
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Environmental initiatives
Plans for a zero-emission delivery zone in Portland are welcome news.
27 April 2023Soon, Portland's downtown will be able to breathe fresh air. To encourage a secure and environmentally friendly method of delivering packages in the area, the city intends to create a zero-emission delivery zone. The initiative will be the first of its sort in the country.
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Environmental initiatives
putting in electric bicycle charging stations in New York City
27 April 2023Thanks to a proposal under consideration by the New York City Council Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, electric bike commuters in the Big Apple who need a place to charge their e-bikes may soon have additional options.
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Environmental initiatives
Sweden's Northvolt to develop batteries for electric planes
26 April 2023Swedish battery producer Northvolt said on April 25, 2023 its U.S. subsidiary Cuberg has begun developing lithium metal batteries for electric airplanes designed to cut carbon emissions.
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Companies
ADO E-bike collaborated with Plant for the Planet to promote sustainable transportation & low-carbon commute on Earth Day with the launch of ADO Air
26 April 2023ADO E-bike partners with Plant for the Planet to promote sustainable transportation. For every e-bike sold, a tree will be planted. ADO Air offers eco-friendly, efficient transport.
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Environmental initiatives
Since 2010, HMM has reduced carbon emissions by 57%.
26 April 2023The South Korean flag carrier HMM claims that between 2010 and 2021, carbon emissions from its fleet of ships were cut by 57.7 percent.
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Companies
Dow chooses Linde as its clean hydrogen and nitrogen partner for its planned ethylene and derivatives plant in Canada, which would have zero carbon emissions.
26 April 2023In order to supply clean hydrogen and nitrogen for its projected integrated ethylene cracker and derivatives plant in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada, which would produce net-zero carbon emissions1, Dow announced on April 25, 2023 that it had chosen Linde (NYSE: LIN) as its industrial gas partner.
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Mobility
River pollution is a significant issue for the British public, according to a new survey.
26 April 2023According to a recent poll, many members of the British public are concerned about the condition of the country's waterways. Over 90% of respondents to a survey commissioned by the environmental nonprofit River Action agreed that rivers should be in good health by 2030.
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Environmental initiatives
Longer zero-emission flights may be possible using an electric airplane towing idea.
26 April 2023According to Magpie Aviation, short-range tests have already been completed successfully.
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Lifestyle
1.5 million zero-emission vehicles are sold in California.
26 April 2023Two years earlier than expected, the state achieves its goal. More than 8% of the 124,053 EVs purchased in the state from January to March were driven by motorists in San Diego County, who purchased 10,833 of them in the first three months of this year.
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Companies
To Help Reduce Energy and Emissions From Research Facilities, I2SL Launches the Labs2Zero Program
26 April 2023Most labs use more energy and produce more greenhouse gas emissions than ordinary office buildings due to the air quality requirements of research.
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Environmental initiatives
Working in hybrid mode can cut carbon emissions by up to 80%.
26 April 2023According to recent studies, hybrid working can cut carbon emissions in UK cities by up to 80%.
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Clean Arctic Alliance: IMO should lower emissions of black carbon into Arctic waters
26 April 2023The Clean Arctic Alliance on April 24, 2023 urged the IMO to drastically reduce the effects of shipping's black carbon emissions on Arctic sea and glacier ice by enforcing a rule requiring all ships operating in the Arctic to use distillate fuels, which burn cleaner.
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Environmental initiatives
Council plans to switch to low-carbon concrete as part of its celebration of Earth Day.
25 April 2023In celebration of the 53rd annual Earth Day last week, City Council joined environmentalists around the world by passing two resolutions aimed at reducing the city's carbon footprint.
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Environmental initiatives
DuPont raises emissions reduction target
25 April 2023Chemical maker DuPont on April 24, 2023 increased its 2030 Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction goal to 50% and also set a new 2030 Scope 3 GHG emissions reduction goal of 25% from a base year of 2020.
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Environmental initiatives
UW-Platteville students to present research on reducing ammonia emissions and odors
25 April 2023Three University of Wisconsin-Platteville students are looking at biochar as a way to reduce ammonia emissions and odors off of manure storages, which many farms in Wisconsin use.
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People
Cyclists Group Urged to Disperse to Reduce Exposure to Vehicle Emissions
25 April 2023The University of Surrey has disproved the myth that in a group of bikers, the individual in front of the group is always more exposed to dangerous automobile pollution.
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Environmental initiatives
Recognizing Climate Change's Long-Term Effects on Indian Crops
25 April 2023It has become clear over the past few decades that climate change, and the resulting extreme weather events, can seriously harm crop output.
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Lifestyle
This vegan cheesecake was 3D printed by Columbia researchers.
25 April 2023Could 3D printing be the way to cook in the future? That was the purpose of a study conducted by Columbia University that involved 3D-printing a vegan cheesecake with seven layers and only seven ingredients. The goal of the study is to weigh the benefits and drawbacks of using 3D printing to prepare food.
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Environmental initiatives
Nations in the North Sea pledge to quadruple offshore wind capacity by 2030
25 April 2023To make the region an enormous hub for renewable energy, several European nations bordering the North Sea are prepared to commit to double their offshore wind power capacity by 2030.
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Companies
IKEA has a strategy to make switching to clean energy for all of its suppliers easier.
25 April 2023Through PPAs and a financing mechanism for suppliers eager to engage in on-site projects, the company is facilitating access to renewables for suppliers in 13 different countries.
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Companies
With a carbon offset scheme that keeps the money local, UNC-G fights climate change.
25 April 2023College campuses aim to build sustainability models that show how to cut carbon emissions as the earth continues to warm and weather events become more extreme.
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People's actions to lessen their carbon footprints
25 April 2023Seven in ten Americans acknowledge that they take better care of their own homes than they do of the environment.
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Electrify everything to reduce carbon footprint
24 April 202342 percent of energy-related greenhouse gas emissions originate from decisions we make at the dinner table, according to the group Rewiring America. This includes the vehicles we drive, the methods by which we heat our homes and water, prepare our meals, dry our clothing, and obtain our power.
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Inside ‘UK’s most remote hotel’ where guests live ‘off grid’ and the nearest shop is a 40 minute drive
24 April 2023The hidden retreat, located just outside of Kinbrace, is completely off the grid and is required to produce its own water and energy. The business is owned and operated by archaeologists Eva and Adrian Aderyn, and it guarantees visitors unobstructed views of the Scottish wilderness.
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New report pinpoints carbon sequestration as critical to reduce emissions
24 April 2023In a report, the Australian Climate Change Authority emphasizes the value of carbon capture and storage as a means of lowering emissions.
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World Earth Day, IC2 promotes sustainable living.
24 April 2023World 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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County aims to lower residents' carbon footprint with web initiative
24 April 2023It 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
21 April 2023Bringing 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
21 April 2023Earth 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
21 April 2023Some 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
21 April 2023IWG 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