The truth is we can all take steps every day to protect, honor and serve the planet. However, Earth Day, recognized this year on April 22, 2021, presents a plethora of focused ways to engage with fellow activists, environmentalists and …
Material flows in Switzerland 2018: The masses from import to consumption and recycling to landfill. Credit: Empa Buildings, industrial plants, roads, cars, gasoline, electricity and all other consumption: What does Switzerland consume each year? How much of it is exported …
‘, “WCS Bronx Zoo”: ‘ The Bronx Zoo The Bronx Zoo, located on 265 acres of hardwood forest in Bronx, NY, opened on Nov. 8, 1899. It is world-renowned for its leadership in the areas of …
Apple has announced a $200 million investment fund designed to remove carbon emissions from the atmosphere and support sustainable forestry — and to generate financial returns for the company. Called the Restore Fund, the effort aims to remove 1 million …
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Wednesday he plans to visit his country’s southern border to discuss with governors and mayors there how to stop the smuggling of child migrants — an issue of growing …
The City of Edinburgh Council has released its draft plan to become a net-zero organisation by 2030. Cllrs will next week (April 20th) consider the draft report, which outlines some of the first steps that the council could take to …
Nike will begin reselling returned sneakers at a discount price at some of its locations in an effort to reduce waste. The shoe and athletic wear brand announced the initiative Monday where it will accept returned shoes that have been …
While eco-labels may have failed to stop deforestation of many agricultural commodities, they are nevertheless contributing to the sustainability of commodity production, argues Matthias Diemer, a trained ecologist who owns a consultancy in Switzerland focusing on sustainability in agricultural commodities. …
April 14, 2021 ACORE Congratulates New SEC Chairman Gary Gensler Statement From Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE): “We congratulate Gary Gensler on being named the new Chairman of the U.S. Securities and …
SIX years ago I looked at some of the economic issues which were being championed by most of the 11 presidential candidates in the January 20 2015 election. This was done by looking at the economic provisions in the manifestos …
From the misty peat bogs of Ireland to the seaweed-strewn shores of Scotland, the wild landscapes of the British Isles have long been a source of inspiration for creativity, not to mention those in search of some therapeutic intelligence. Some …
Last night (April 13), in a match against Bayern, PSG’s Neymar da Silva Santos Junior showed the world once again that he is one of football’s most purest, unfiltered players. His unrivalled, world-beating displays of technique, guile and skill has left …
SUSTAINABLE DEV PM BROWNE International Debt Architecture and Liquidity March 29, 2021 SUSTAINABLE DEVSmall Island States call for a systemic debt shake up at IMF and World Bank Meetings April 8, 2021 [embedded content] Tuesday, April 13, 20211:15-2:45pmvia Zoom Mounting …
Small Island States call for a systemic debt shake up at IMF and World Bank Meetings New York – 08 April 2021 – The G20’s agreement to extend the Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI) to the end of 2021 only …
Retirement, insurance and asset management solutions provider Principal Financial Group announced today a series of multi-year corporate responsibility commitments focused on employee empowerment, financial inclusion, and sustainability. Dan Houston, Chairman, President, and CEO of Principal Financial Group, said: “Principal was …