Results for Environment
Daily Media Briefing
May 14, 2020- Renewable energy is poised to eclipse coal in U.S. for first time
- Fidelity, Vanguard and JPMorgan accused of ignoring human rights
- EU's live export trade puts welfare of millions of animals at risk – report
- UN warns of global mental health crisis due to COVID-19 pandemic
- Carbon Trust launches cross-sector investigation into prospects for flexible energy system
Daily Media Briefing
May 12, 2020- Oil and gas giants are overstating net-zero ambitions, study finds
- Asia's pandemic stimulus may slow the demise of coal, analysts say
- UK Government promises £2bn for active transport, as fears grow over post-lockdown pollution
- Schneider Electric and Sustainable Ventures launch clean tech competition
- The Fed thawed debt market and big companies built a $500 billion war chest to fight the virus
Daily Media Briefing
May 11, 2020- UK gambling firms' social messages are ‘thinly veiled’ adverts, say MPs
- Ocean microplastic hotspots – new study
- Wildlife habitat destruction will cause more deadly pandemics, scientists warn
- Coronavirus: UK hits coal-free month during period of lower energy demand
- Iberdrola set to snap up French renewables developer Aalto Power in €100m deal
Daily Media Briefing
May 07, 2020- Splits emerge over investor response to Total's net zero pledge
- Amazon executive “quit in dismay” at sacking of climate activists
- New study finds pollution causing birth defects in children of DRC cobalt miners
- Unilever calls on government and corporates to end 'business as usual'
- World cannot return to 'business as usual' after Covid-19, say mayors
Daily Media Briefing
May 06, 2020- Coronavirus: UK warned to avoid climate change crisis
- Albert launches contract-based sustainability initiative for film and TV industry
- Financiers join EU 'green recovery alliance'
- Total commits to net-zero emissions by 2050 following investor pressure
- Economic development racking up unpayable debt to nature, researchers warn
Daily Media Briefing
May 04, 2020- Swedish bosses urge Europe not to waste opportunity from Covid-19
- Westpac joins thermal coal investment exodus
- DS Smith launches new circular principles for packaging design
- Environmental controls key to coronavirus recovery, chancellor told
- More big employers are talking about permanent work-from-home positions
Daily Media Briefing
April 30, 2020- Coronavirus: NGOs call on insurers to respond to coronavirus pandemic through net-zero transition packages
- Coronavirus: Air France coronavirus bailout package to demand steep emissions cuts
- Indonesia eyes sustainability certification for oil palm smallholders
- HSBC closes door on new coal projects
- Flexible working will be norm after lockdown, say Barclays and WPP bosses
Daily Media Briefing
April 29, 2020- Don't use taxpayer money to save polluting industries
- Empty commercial buildings wasting energy and money during Covid-19 lockdown
- UK betting firms to stop advertising on TV and radio during lockdown
- Yorkshire Tea achieves carbon-neutral certification for operations and products
- Oxford University unveils sweeping net zero investment strategy
Daily Media Briefing
April 27, 2020- Halt destruction of nature or suffer even worse pandemics, say world’s top scientists
- FTSE 100 firms using furlough scheme pay CEOs average of £3.6m
- Report: European retailers failing to disclose major chunk of CO2 from food waste
- Two-thirds of consumers support carbon footprints on product labelling
- Research: Orbiting satellites detect floating plastic litter 'islands'
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