Banks steer maritime shipping toward climate goals
Citi, Societe Generale, ING and DNB have all signed onto a new set of standards for lending to shipping banks that include climate targets.
Coal comeback? Trump plan would breathe new life into aging power plants – USA TODAY
CLOSE President Donald Trump continues to dismantle Obama administration efforts to combat coal, gas and oil emissions even as world leaders are set to gather in Poland to fine tune the 2015 landmark global climate deal reached in Paris. (Nov….
New York laws regulating e-scooters are almost as silly as the rules for e-bikes
They are still banned in Manhattan, where they would be most useful. Why not ban parked cars instead.
Al Gore’s Climate Circus Goes To Oz
In politics, timing is crucial. And thus it was with the unfortunately timed participation of former US vice-president Al Gore in the Queensland government-sponsored Climate Week earlier this month. According to the blurb, “Climate Week QLD 2019 will showcase how…
UK government refuses to crack down on fast fashion
It has rejected recommendations that could divert some of the 300,000 tonnes of clothing that go to landfill each year.
At fashion’s big gathering, calls for inclusivity and circularity
Could we work towards a circular fashion system by deepening our understanding of the positive impact realizable on humans across the industry?
We're close to solving the mystery of those flashing lights on the moon
The moon doesn’t lose a lot of staring contests. But every now and then, Earthlings who train telescopes on the natural satellite get a a real eye-opener: the moon blinks back at them. A light, often red or pink, may…
Call to arms: how can Australia avoid a slow and painful decline?
Australia is at a crossroads. Drift towards a future of slow decline economically and socially or, if action is taken now to address our most important challenges, create a future of greater prosperity for all, globally competitive industries and a…
ABC Hails Ocasio-Cortez As Possible ‘Kingmaker’ In 2020 Dem Primary
Freshman New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has become a darling of the liberal media because of her young age and unabashed promotion of socialism. They celebrated her ludicrous Green New Deal while ignoring her many campaign finance violations and ethics…
My Quest For Net Zero & Beyond With Tesla Model 3 — Part 2
This story can now begin for real, as I am finally the owner of a Tesla Model
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