Tag: Sustainable Development

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Global Pact on Plastic Pollution: Importance of Production Curbs

Delegates from over 175 countries have gathered in Busan, South Korea, this week to address a critical environmental issue: plastic pollution. This marks the final round of negotiations for a Global Plastics Treaty, a...
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Fragile States Unite to Address Climate Finance Gap

A group of fragile states, including Chad, Iraq, Somalia, and Yemen, have banded together to address the urgent need for climate finance to combat the escalating impacts of climate change. These countries, often overlooked...
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EPA Region 6 Leader for Project 2025 – Inside Climate News

Scott Mason IV has been appointed as the new leader of EPA Region 6, which encompasses Louisiana's Cancer Alley, the Gulf Coast, and the Permian Basin. Known for his background in Oklahoma politics and...
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EPA Region 6 Welcomes Project 2025 Advisor as New Leader

Scott Mason IV has been appointed as the new leader of the Environmental Protection Agency's Region 6, which encompasses regions known for oil and gas production and industrial pollution, such as Louisiana's Cancer Alley,...
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Green Hydrogen Technologies: Driving System Transformation

Green Hydrogen Technologies: Driving System Transformation In a groundbreaking move towards sustainable energy solutions, the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) recently compiled 10 Green Hydrogen Technology strategies, plans, and projects worldwide. This initiative is...
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Study: Land Restoration Success Needs <0.27% Global GDP - Eco-Friendly

Recent research suggests that global land restoration efforts are not only feasible but also economically viable. A study conducted by Regreening Africa in Ghana on July 5, 2022, revealed that fulfilling existing land restoration...
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Empowering Women in Climate Adaptation: Key Strategies and Initiatives

Women are at the forefront of climate adaptation efforts, facing the unequal impacts of the climate crisis head-on. The United Nations reports that 80% of those displaced by climate change are women and girls,...
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China’s CO2 Emissions Decline Despite Growing Power Demand, Suggesting Peak Reached

Alright, so here's the deal. The Xinghuo Water Surface Photovoltaic Demonstration Project of Daqing Oilfield in Daqing, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, was in the spotlight on Aug. 8, 2024. Zhang Tao / Xinhua via...
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Ending Global Poverty While Protecting the Climate: New Research Findings

A sketchy neighborhood called Cuffe Parade stands out in front, contrasting with an array of posh high-rise apartments across the river in Mumbai, India. Viviane Moos / Corbis via Getty Images So, why should you...
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Revitalizing Michigan: Solar Power on Brownfield Sites – Climate News

Michigan, like, has like, 24,000 known contaminated sites, which is a lot, you know? It's like, all from heavy manufacturing where companies just like, threw away hazardous stuff without anyone really watching. Taxpayers end...