By Ian Morse For the first time last August, indigenous groups felt the global community was taking seriously their potential contributions to climate crisis policy. Indigenous peoples have long been labeled among the “most vulnerable” to climate impacts, but considering… Read More ›
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London cycling could increase tenfold after lockdown, says TfL
Mayor and agency planning fast-track new cycle routes and wider pavements Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Cycling in London could increase tenfold and pavements could be widened to allow for physical distancing and queueing outside shops,… Read More ›
This is climate tech
Heather Clancy Wed, 04/22/2020 – 01:50 Since mid-March, as the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic infected certain sectors of the U.S. economy, more than 200 U.S. startups have cut thousands of jobs . While they’re not immune to the… Read More ›
Will Commuters Ever Go Back to Commuter Trains?
Last year, the fiscal management control board of MBTA, Boston’s regional transit agency, faced a critical decision. With area commuters enduring the worst car traffic in the United States, would the board greenlight a multi-billion-dollar revamp of its traditional commuter… Read More ›
Paris Has a Plan to Keep Cars Out After Lockdown
Returning to a Paris dominated by cars after lockdown ends is “out of the question,” according to the city’s mayor, Anne Hidalgo. Speaking Tuesday at a special session of the Paris City Council on transitioning after France’s national lockdown eases… Read More ›
Tokyo 2020 unveil Pre-Games sustainability report
Organising Committee publishes key activities and achievements of its sustainability efforts Source: Tokyo 2020 unveil Pre-Games sustainability report
Fashion Industry Leaders Face Choice: Embrace Sustainability or Go Under
Doubling down on sustainability measures could help companies in the fashion industry stay competitive in the post-pandemic market, according to a new report. Source: Fashion Industry Leaders Face Choice: Embrace Sustainability or Go Under
In Sweden, hydrogen has been used to heat steel in a bid to boost sustainability
Hydrogen was used instead of liquefied petroleum gas. Source: In Sweden, hydrogen has been used to heat steel in a bid to boost sustainability
Plastics pile up as coronavirus hits Asia recyclers
COVID-19 pandemic starting to threaten the entire Asian recycling sector Source: Plastics pile up as coronavirus hits Asia recyclers
Forces of nature
Understanding how ecosystems grow, thrive, and regenerate can help leaders steer their organization in the future. Source: Forces of nature