Results for Policy & Research
Daily Briefing
August 07, 2020- Rio Tinto chief faces calls to resign after Aboriginal site demolition
- Government vows to make all new homes 'zero carbon ready', but campaigners fear disaster for nature
- Facebook purges ads for illegal wildlife in Southeast Asia as online trade surges
- ITV commits to 46% reduction in emissions through 1.5C science-based targets
- Economic meltdown threatens Europe's war on plastic
Daily Media Briefing
July 29, 2020- Tech giants Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon to face Congress
- Sustainalytics makes its ESG ratings and data on over 4,000 companies publicly accessible
- Governments underestimating global coal phase-out challenge, energy experts warn
- Aceleron secures £2m boost in quest for waste-free batteries
- Duterte’s Covid-19 recovery plan criticised for excluding clean energy policies
Daily Media Briefing
July 28, 2020- Expand conserved areas to boost global economy ravaged by Covid-19, says report
- Moody’s says Lloyds’ ethnic diversity plan is ‘credit positive’
- France to ban heated terraces in cafes and bars
- 'E-highways' could slash UK road freight emissions, says study
- 'Eat Out to Help Out' risks undermining obesity campaign, say experts
Daily Media Briefing
July 24, 2020- Nature protection critical to preventing pandemics, study finds
- Amount of plastic spewed into ocean on track to triple by 2040
- Labour abuse fears rise for Thai migrant workers in Israel under new deal
- America's oldest conservation group denounces racism of its founder
- £350 million commitment to fuel green recovery in the UK
Daily Media Briefing
July 22, 2020- UK and banking giants spearhead drive to combat nature-related financial risks
- EU's recovery deal lacking climate spending accountability, green groups warn
- Additional coal supply in Philippines will increase electricity costs for consumers, experts say
- Student accuses Australia of misleading investors on climate risk in ‘world-first’ legal case
- South Korea backtracks on green promise
Daily Media Briefing
July 16, 2020- Apple has €13bn Irish tax bill overturned
- Scientists concerned by ‘record high’ global methane emissions
- Indonesia approves coal road project through highly biodiverse forest
- Invest in nature-led Covid-19 recovery to reap $10trn economic opportunity, says WEF
- Coca-Cola eyes European plastic bottle recycling plant with CuRe investment
Daily Media Briefing
June 30, 2020- US to join summit on global green recovery from Covid-19 crisis
- China’s CO2 emissions surged past pre-coronavirus levels in May
- Finance giants must urgently set biodiversity targets and aim for 'net-positive'
- Environmental experts criticise plan for 'New Deal' in UK
- A new study finds evidence of microplastics in the air
Daily Media Briefing
June 18, 2020- Aunt Jemima joined by Uncle Ben and Mrs Butterworth in racial review
- World has six months to avert climate crisis, says energy expert
- Justice Department urges rolling back legal shield for tech companies
- Logitech to roll out carbon labelling
- World’s biggest liquid air battery starts construction in UK
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