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The new electronic system will monitor marine water quality via enhanced data sharing ...more |
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![EU backs 650-billion-euro plan to help cities reach net zero by 2030 EU backs 650-billion-euro plan to help cities reach net zero by 2030](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_164bcc3c-a65c-4aa5-b98a-798821fe7bcb_.jpeg) |
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A group of 112 cities aiming to eliminate their net greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 will need a combined 650 billion euros ($695.83 billion) in investments to deliver the pledge, a European Union initiative said on Wednesday. ...more |
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European Union leaders will call this week for a greater focus on manufacturing green technologies in Europe, as competition to produce electric cars and wind turbines heats up with China and the United States, a draft statement showed.
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A group of more than 200 investors on Wednesday backed a plan to start talks with 60 companies over biodiversity, focusing on those active in countries with ecosystems at risk of forest loss and land degradation. ...more |
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Nigeria on Tuesday announced a ban on single-use plastics in government offices as a prelude to a nation-wide ban set to begin in January next year, a move that could stir a storm in a country hugely dependent on plastics. ...more |
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![Protecting 1.2% of Earth would prevent most extinctions, study says Protecting 1.2% of Earth would prevent most extinctions, study says](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_deda0fa1-ebb7-4822-beea-61d55b029acd_.jpeg) |
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Setting aside an additional 1.2% of the world's land as nature preserves would prevent the majority of predicted plant and animal extinctions and cost about $263 billion, according to a study published on Tuesday. ...more |
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A newly identified tipping point for the loss of ice sheets in Antarctica and elsewhere could mean future sea level rise is significantly higher than current projections. ...more |
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![German coal power phase-out likely before 2038 due to economics, says climate envoy German coal power phase-out likely before 2038 due to economics, says climate envoy](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_b31cecd8-e788-437e-a19e-f0d7f065ab87_.jpeg) |
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Germany is likely to phase out its coal-fired power stations before the legally mandated date of 2038 due to worsening economics for coal plants, the country's climate envoy said on Monday. ...more |
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![RE100 corporate initiative calls on Japan to triple renewables capacity by 2035 RE100 corporate initiative calls on Japan to triple renewables capacity by 2035](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_59dd9479-9a3f-483d-a80c-e9096c7fc1ad_.jpeg) |
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RE100, a global corporate initiative to foster renewable power procurement, on Tuesday called on the Japanese government to take urgent and concrete steps to triple its renewable electricity capacity by 2035 from 2022 levels. ...more |
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![Mobile container produces electricity from wind and solar power at Munich Airport Mobile container produces electricity from wind and solar power at Munich Airport](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_68ffdc7d-e036-4e03-98a7-b5d48fcf270e_.jpeg) |
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An innovative system for sustainable energy generation is currently in use at Munich Airport: a container with photovoltaic panels and wind rotors from FlowGen, a company specializing in green energy system solutions. In cooperation with Munich Airport, the mobile energy container is being used to charge electric vehicles. ...more |
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