Results for Digital Ethics
Daily Media Briefing
July 01, 2020- Netflix launches $100 million plan to boost black lenders
- McDonald's to install EV chargers at all UK drive-thrus
- Philanthropies pump US$50 million into clean energy projects in Southeast Asia to address Covid-19 funding gaps
- South Korea to pump public money into new Indonesian coal despite green election pledges
- YouTube bans prominent white supremacist channels
Daily Media Briefing
June 25, 2020- Ben & Jerry's joins Facebook ad boycott against racist content
- Just 39% of businesses think they are taking enough action on SDGs, UN survey finds
- Tech giants partner with UN Women to provide life-saving information to survivors of domestic violence during COVID-19
- China and EU appetite for soy drives Brazilian deforestation, study says
- New initiative to help corporates tackle air pollution as lockdown lifts
Daily Media Briefing
June 15, 2020- Unilever to invest €1 billion in climate change fund over 10 years
- World's largest ICT companies failing to tackle human rights abuses in supply chains
- Corporates step up calls for nature restoration policies
- Google's new rules clamp down on discriminatory housing and job ads
- Remote working means UK businesses will underreport 470,000 tonnes of carbon in 2020
Daily Media Briefing
June 12, 2020- Paypal, Apple, YouTube unveil funding worth hundreds of millions to support racial equality causes
- Microsoft bars facial recognition sales to police in wake of Black Lives Matter protests
- Despite pandemic, new U.S. solar capacity will grow 33% in 2020
- Climate crisis to blame for $67bn of Hurricane Harvey damage, says study
- Businesses outline key asks for Covid-19 recovery policy
Daily Media Briefing
June 04, 2020- Greenpeace sets out manifesto for green recovery stimulus plan
- Carbon Tracker estimates fossil fuel profits to collapse due to falling demand
- UK banks and investors' $2bn backing of meat firms linked to Amazon deforestation
- Snap says it will no longer promote Trump’s account
- Pilgrim's Pride CEO and three other chicken industry execs indicted for alleged price fixing conspiracy
Daily Media Breifing
June 02, 2020- Facebook employees hold virtual walkout over Mark Zuckerberg's refusal to act against Trump
- UPS offers month-long carbon offset incentive for deliveries
- BT and The Climate Group launch bid to end sales of new fossil fuel cars by 2030
- Ikea launches circular economy strategic partnership with Ellen MacArthur Foundation
- Plunging cost of wind and solar marks turning point in energy transition
Daily Media Briefing
May 05, 2020- Green stimulus can repair global economy and climate, study says
- World leaders pledge billions for coronavirus vaccine fight
- Australia to pour $190 million into hydrogen projects
- Global charities team up on coronavirus lifeline for social entrepreneurs
- Apple, Google ban use of location tracking in contact tracing apps
Daily Media Briefing
April 28, 2020- Coronavirus: Australia will make it a crime to use coronavirus tracing data for non-health purposes
- Biogas industry moves to tackle spike in food waste
- Coronavirus: Businesses provide NHS workers with renewably powered smartphone chargers
- Coronavirus: Physical distancing will end era of cheap air travel, industry warns
- ShareAction slams European banks over sluggish action on climate crisis
Daily Media Briefing
April 24, 2020- Coronavirus: Biogas industry moves to tackle spike in food waste
- WRI: Number of people affected annually by flooding set to double by 2030
- Facebook censors Vietnamese dissident posts
- Barclays and HSBC blasted over £158bn fossil fuel financing
- Proposed sale of .org web registry sparks fears for non-profits
Daily Media Briefing
April 16, 2020- Royal Dutch Shell commits to net-zero emissions by 2050
- Coronavirus: Environmental charities fear huge nature and climate cost from coronavirus crisis
- Cargill-led fund to pay U.S. farmers for carbon capture, exchange credits
- Microsoft launches data-driven platform to accelerate global biodiversity efforts
- US Court of Appeals allows lawsuit against Facebook for breaching user's privacy to go forward