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Insurers with $1.2 trillion under management called on Tuesday for the Group of 20 to set a timetable to phase out subsidies for fossil fuels by 2020 when they meet at a summit in China this weekend. ...more |
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Long accused of depriving local communities of water, the Coca-Cola corporation now says that it replenishes all of the water that it uses globally. ...more |
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Sweden is already an environmental leader with its electric roads and plans to be 100% fossil fuel-free by 2050, but they’re not stopping there. ...more |
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A freak lightning storm has killed 323 reindeer in a remote mountainous area of Norway, officials said on Monday. ...more |
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In 2017, InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is forecast to open Dubai’s first 100% solar powered hotel, according to dmg events. ...more |
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Le Bon Marche and La Grande Epicerie, two landmark Paris luxury stores have turned their joint rooftops into an urban garden for staff who can grow their own crops in their free time. ...more |
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Air pollution in Singapore rose to the "unhealthy" level on Friday as acrid smoke drifted over the island from fires on Indonesia's Sumatra island, the National Environment Agency (NEA) said. ...more |
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A butterfly once pronounced extinct in the UK has been seen in record numbers this year, according to conservationists. ...more |
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Indonesian authorities have seized more than 650 critically endangered pangolins found hidden in freezers and arrested a man for allegedly breaking wildlife protection laws, police said on Friday. ...more |
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U.S. President Barack Obama will dramatically expand the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument off the coast of Hawaii on Friday, the White House said, an action that will ban commercial fishing from more than 582,500 sq miles (1.5 million sq km) of the Pacific Ocean. ...more |
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