Last week, Earth experienced its hottest day in recent history. According to the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), on Monday, 22nd July, temperatures reached a daily global average of …
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Developing storiesEnvironmentFood & Water
Sustainable Development Goals at Risk: UN Reports Reveal Lack of Progress
Reports from the United Nations (UN) and other international institutions have shown a significant decline in progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This is despite an uptick in awareness …
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According to some forecasts, by 2025, an estimated one billion people across the world will have experienced menopause, roughly 12 per cent of the population. Despite this, education, support, and …
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Developing storiesEnergyEnvironment
Amazon Reports Hitting 100% Renewable Energy Goal, Workers Question Climate Claims
Tech giant Amazon has announced that it has hit its 100 per cent renewable energy goal—seven years early. However, a report from Amazon Employees for Climate Justice (AECJ) questions the …
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Developing storiesMobility
SingAuto Plans to Build “World’s Largest” Commercial EV Industrial District in UAE
Globally, logistics and transport contribute over a third of emissions, and that figure will continue to grow without action. Indeed, industry decarbonisation is imperative, and according to the International Energy …
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Developing storiesEnvironment
Climate Migration in North Africa: Seeking Protection in the Face of Climate Crisis
The climate crisis is one of the most pressing challenges of our times, and its implications for population movement are becoming clear. In the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) …
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Developing storiesEnvironmentIntelligence
Report Finds Corporates Continue to Overlook Scope 3 Emissions
Scope 3 emissions can account for over 90 per cent of companies’ total emissions and are, on average, 26 times greater than the emissions from direct operations. Yet, corporates continue …
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Developing storiesEnvironment
Planet Tracker: New Report Calls Out Plastic Industry’s Recycling Deception
The plastic industry has long pursued a campaign of deception, shifting the responsibility for plastic pollution onto consumers and distracting policymakers from pursuing real solutions, a new report from Planet …
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This week, the UN’s Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) released its Sustainable Development Report, assessing the state of global progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Adopted back in 2015, …
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