Results for Technology & Innovation
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July 28, 2015- American firms pledge USD$140 billion to support Obama's climate action plan
- Facebook and other tech giants expand Internet access to millions in Africa
- Musk, Wozniak and Hawking urge ban on warfare AI and autonomous weapons
- Recycling project targets industrial waste around Beijing
- FDA wants more detail about sugar on food labels
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July 27, 2015- Pollution from copper mining in Northern Laos destroying local livelihoods
- GSK not-for-profit malaria vaccine given green light
- Argos launches waste-tackling gadget trade-in service
- Aviva commits £2.5 billion to green investments following climate risk report
- Internet companies face 'tax crackdown'
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July 21, 2015- Google worker claims her bonuses were blocked for exposing pay inequality
- A plastic road could be piloted in the Netherlands within three years
- Australia’s war on wind farms threatens biggest renewable project
- Colombia’s National Development Plan threatens to allow mining firms to operate on illegally acquired lands
- University caterers tuck in to new sustainability scheme
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July 15, 2015- Dow to implement sustainable agriculture as part of carbon-mitigation for 2016 Olympics
- Insurance industry 'should be forced to insure those at climate risk'
- Google accidentally reveals data on 'right to be forgotten' requests
- Monsanto, BP and Veolia agree to pay for cleanup of contaminated Welsh site
- Wristband tells you which chemicals you’re exposed to every day
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July 13, 2015- $50 million IFC funding to improve safety in Bangladesh factories
- UK government scraps zero carbon homes target
- Selfridges stops selling plastic water bottles to save oceans
- Mobile app designed to help save lives with one tap
- Biofuel from station coffee waste
Daily Media Briefing
July 10, 2015- Study puts financial value on corporate responsibility programmes
- Big three car makers collaborate to drive hydrogen use forward
- New initiatives aim to make financial markets greener
- Unbridled capitalism is the 'dung of the devil', says Pope Francis
- Sainsbury's faces equal pay battle with female shop floor workers
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July 02, 2015- Twitter employs only 49 African Americans despite diversity pledges
- Nestlé steps up to improve maternity leave
- Adidas and Parley for the Oceans showcase sustainability innovation at UN Climate Change Event
- 100 philanthropic organisations have pledged to divest from fossil fuels
- M&S Energy launches £400,000 fund for community energy projects
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June 29, 2015- Survey reveals UK businesses are facing a "sustainability crunch"
- ActionAid: Malawi lost $43 million to Paladin due to “complex corporate structures”
- EU-China pact set to call for ambitious Paris climate deal, say reports
- Sustainable stock exchange ranking reveals impacts of regulation
- Unilever launches global crowdsourcing campaign for sustainable innovation
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June 23, 2015- Starbucks allocates £19m for farmers fighting climate change
- Cargill and PwC link up on supply-chain sustainability
- Survey: HR practitioners not confident in wellbeing policies
- IBM teams up with The Weather Company for emergency tech
- Asia renewable bond market set for take-off
- Report: Fossil fuel addiction harms health as well as the planet
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June 15, 2015- Vodafone slashes customers’ emissions with Internet of Things
- Elite UK firms 'exclude bright working class'
- Renewable energy will overtake coal if climate pledges are kept
- Poll reveals growing demand for 'sustainable' holidays
- Artists occupy Tate Modern in anti-BP demonstration