Arla Foods to implement five-year strategy for sustainable dairy production
Nov 10, 2021 23:23 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
Arla Foods will boost its dairy production investments In the next five years in such areas as sustainability, product innovation, capacity expansion, and digitalization by over 40 percent to more than 4 billion. The...
Australia vows to sell environment-destructing coal 'for decades'
Nov 09, 2021 23:11 pm UTC| Nature Economy
Australia vows to sell coal for decades into the future to generate local jobs and build its economy while over 40 countries pledged to eliminate coal use within decades during the COP26 UN climate summit in...
Upcoming S. Korean law to force firms to buy eco-friendly cars
Nov 09, 2021 23:00 pm UTC| Nature Law Economy
The South Korean government confirmed a legislation draft that will oblige 2,616 private companies affiliated with local conglomerates with over 5 trillion won assets each to purchase environment-friendly car...
S. Korean cargo truck drivers illegally modify vehicles to avoid using urea water solution
Nov 09, 2021 22:54 pm UTC| Nature Economy Law
South Korean cargo truck drivers are illegally modifying their vehicles to be driven without urea water solution due to the materials skyrocketing prices. The prices were pushed by the shortages brought on by a Chinese...
Climate clock reset shows the world is one year closer to 1.5 C warming threshold
Nov 06, 2021 08:22 am UTC| Nature
Global carbon dioxide emissions are expected to increase to almost 2019 levels this year, upending last years unprecedented drop caused by COVID-19 lockdowns. This means that emissions are trending upwards again, when they...
COP26: here's what it would take to end coal power worldwide
Nov 06, 2021 08:08 am UTC| Insights & Views Nature
More than 40 countries have signed an agreement at COP26, the latest UN climate change summit in Glasgow, to phase out coal in electricity generation. The signatories include some of the worlds biggest coal burners:...
A 150-year-old note from Charles Darwin is inspiring a change in the way forests are planted
Nov 06, 2021 08:04 am UTC| Nature
More than 150 years ago Victorian biologist Charles Darwin made a powerful observation: that a mixture of species planted together often grow more strongly than species planted individually. It has taken a century and a...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects