Results for Climate Change
Daily Media Briefing
October 19, 2020- Make climate risk reports mandatory for 480 FTSE firms, say investors
- EU investigates Instagram over handling of children's data
- Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms IEA
- John Lewis Partnership targets net-zero carbon by 2035
- 6 in 10 fashion giants see sustainability as 'key priority' amid Covid-19
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October 13, 2020- Better warning systems needed for extreme weather, says UN report
- HSBC is latest bank to pledge net-zero financed emissions by 2050
- Exploited workers at UK garment factories 'robbed' of £27m since July
- Stop CO2 emissions bouncing back after Covid plunge, says IEA
- Majority of UK diners are willing to switch to sustainable dishes
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October 08, 2020- Climate change is key topic during first US Vice Presidential debate
- Prince William and Sir David Attenborough join forces on 'Earthshot' Prize
- Nitrogen emissions from rising fertiliser use threaten climate goals
- Ÿnsect attracts $372m backing as it gears up 'world's largest' insect farm in France
- Forestry Corporation of NSW could face $1m in fines for alleged illegal logging in koala habitat
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October 07, 2020- Green bond issuance broke records in September 2020, says BloombergNEF
- Fossil fuel giants falling short of 2◦c mark despite net zero pledges, investor group warns
- Mars claims its palm oil is 'deforestation-free' after ditching hundreds of suppliers
- Twitter & Facebook take action over trump's misleading covid-19 posts
- UK electric car sales surge despite bleak period for car market, figures show
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October 05, 2020- BlackRock criticised over drop in climate votes
- Aldi to remove single-use plastic bags from fruit and veg aisles
- Food firms in the UK urge tougher deforestation rules
- Global poll shows social media abuse drives girls off Facebook, Instagram and Twitter
- Italy's Enel to help build green hydrogen plant in Chile
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October 02, 2020- Aviva, Deloitte and Microsoft to set new boardroom racial diversity targets
- Almost 20,000 Amazon workers in US test positive for Covid-19
- Big investors fall short on policies to halt Amazon deforestation
- NHS becomes world's first health system to commit to net zero
- Cambridge University to divest £3.5bn fund from fossil fuels as part of net-zero ambition
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September 29, 2020- Most countries failing to address women's needs during pandemic, according to UN
- Academics launch new guidelines for carbon offsetting
- Five groups ousted from UN-backed responsible investment list
- Starbucks and other US corporations to show detailed diversity data
- Willmott Dixon to become zero-carbon business by 2030
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September 23, 2020- Big Four accounting firms unveil ESG reporting standards
- China sets sights on climate neutrality by 2060
- Facebook suspends environmental groups despite vow to fight misinformation
- EU aims to cut aviation emissions by 10% with more direct flights
- Australian scientists say suppression of environment research is getting worse
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September 21, 2020- World's richest 1% cause double CO2 emissions of poorest 50%, says Oxfam
- Global net zero commitments double in less than a year
- US alleges bribery scheme to boost Amazon marketplace sellers
- World's top companies urge action on nature loss ahead of UN talks
- New Zealand makes climate reporting compulsory
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September 14, 2020- BP warns of oil demand peak by early 2020s
- Fashion industry accused of water pollution blindspot
- Investor group issues AGM warning to climate net-zero laggards
- Warmth shatters section of Greenland ice shelf
- 'Superfungus' threatens last Panamanian golden frogs