Good Days for Trump, Shell and Other Climate Destroyers
Within seven days, Donald Trump's re-election on November 5 and Shell's victory in court on November 11 the fate of planet Earth was decided. Trump plans to withdraw from the Paris Agreement as soon as he takes office as the 47th President of the United States on Monday, January 20, 2025, as he did at the start of his ...
Posted on 14/11/24
Global Carbon Budget 2024
The latest Global Carbon Budget 2024 report, published in the journal Earth System Science Data, shows that global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels will reach a record level in 2024. Caused by fossil fuels from combustion engines of all kinds and agriculture, the global carbon budget increased by 0.8 percent compared t ...
Posted on 13/11/24
Financing Circularity: Demystifying Finance for Circular Economies
Circular economy strategies can be achieved using such financial instruments as green bonds, green loans, sustainability-linked loans and circular leasing. Sustainability-linked finance calls for innovative business models and financing that integrates circularity in discrete development projects and for general corpo ...
Posted on 11/11/24
Circular City Actions Framework – Bringing the Circular Economy to Every City
A circular community promotes an equitable transition to sustainability across the urban space through multiple city functions and departments in cross-sectoral collaboration with research institutions, local businesses, and community residents. In a circular economy, existing materials that were once used in a produc ...
Posted on 10/11/24
How Does Nuclear Energy Affect the Environment?
Nuclear energy is propagated by science, companies, and governments as a source of clean energy source, as opposed to CO₂-producing plants. However, the effects nuclear energy has on the environment pose serious threats that cannot be ignored or greenwashed. The principal environmental and safety concerns are CO₂ emi ...
Posted on 07/11/24
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