Results for Environment
Daily Media Briefing
October 27, 2016- European Commission resurrects overarching corporate tax proposals
- World wildlife 'falls by 58 percent in 40 years'
- Singapore unveils world's largest floating solar test bed
- UK maternity leave should be extended at cost of £2.1bn, says CBI
- Iceland's women leave work at 2.38pm to protest gender pay gap
Daily Media Briefing
October 18, 2016- US Senate could block landmark HFC climate treaty, legal experts warn
- UK government taken to court over failure to cut air pollution
- Thomson Reuters Foundation names 10 businesses in high profile initiative recognizing global fight against forced labour
- IBM AI system Watson to diagnose rare diseases in Germany
- It’s a wrap: packaging for less food waste
Daily Media Briefing
October 17, 2016- Médecins Sans Frontières rejects 1 million free vaccines from Pfizer
- 'Monumental' deal to cut HFCs, fastest growing greenhouse gases
- PepsiCo launches multibillion-dollar health drive
- Panasonic partners with Schneider Electric to dial up smart building technology
Daily Media Briefing
October 07, 2016- Aviation industry agrees deal to cut CO2 emissions
- Steel industry must cut emissions 70 percent to meet Paris Agreement objectives
- Girls spend 40 percent more time on chores than boys, UN report finds
- U.S. pumps $30 million more into hydrogen economy
- Over half of donations to EU referendum campaigns made by just 10 donors
Signs of hope
October 06, 2016 Amid continuing concern about the hard economic consequences of Brexit, there’s cause for optimism from good progress on the Paris climate agreement and roll-out of the Global Goals, says Mike Tuffrey. Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
September 30, 2016- Wind power is about to get a whole lot cheaper
- Salesforce is said to question Microsoft-LinkedIn deal in Europe
- Coca-Cola bottler serves up new sustainability goals
- England needs almost double the number of marine zones to ensure healthy seas
- France tops sustainable real estate ranking
Daily Media Briefing
September 29, 2016- Greenpeace investigation exposes agricultural subsidies linked to tax havens and billionaires
- Renault says new “Zoe” has longest range of any mainstream electric car
- King’s College London backs divestment plan
- Shareholders serious about climate risk must ‘walk the talk’ on BP and Shell pay votes
- Oslo's radical "climate budget" aims to halve carbon emissions in four years
Daily Media Briefing
September 28, 2016- White House, Google, Amazon launch big data tool to help with climate resilience planning
- Paris climate targets to cost Asia $300 billion a year, but will help save lives
- Europe's wind sector set to swell by 140GW by 2025
- BP's plans to drill for oil in Great Australian Bight delayed again
- New York City accelerates emissions efforts in face of daunting sea level rise
Daily Media Briefing
September 27, 2016- A new guide shows how equity investors can integrate ESG and make good profits
- Women a 'distinct minority' among wealthiest in the UK
- China tops WHO list for deadly outdoor air pollution
- Single clothes wash may release 700,000 microplastic fibres, study finds
Daily Media Briefing
September 26, 2016- Zara unzips first green clothing collection
- Dunkin' Donuts is still serving coffee in Styrofoam cups 6 years after saying it would stop
- ASEAN member states chart course to renewable energy future
- Scientists say amazon biodiversity and indigenous knowledge could help fuel fourth industrial revolution
- Millions in U.S. climb out of poverty