Tag #Sustainability

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AI's Energy Consumption to Surpass Major Industries by 2030: IEA Report

The International Energy Agency (IEA) reports that AI data processing will consume more energy than multiple energy-intensive industries by 2030, though AI could also improve energy efficiency in other sectors; however, critics argue the IEA's optimism is unfounded and governments need better regula...

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Milan Design Week 2024: Human-Centered Design and Sustainability Take Center Stage

Milan Design Week 2024, held April 7-13, explored the theme "Thought for Humans," showcasing sustainable and human-centered designs from various brands like Lexus, Prada, and Gucci, alongside discussions on AI's impact and the intersection of fashion and design.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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EU Pollution Reduction: Progress and Persistent Challenges

The European Union's second Zero Pollution Monitoring and Outlook report reveals progress in reducing pollution but persistent challenges remain, causing hundreds of thousands of premature deaths annually and harming ecosystems; the EU is implementing initiatives like the Zero Pollution package to a...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Climate Impact of Asthma Inhalers Prompts Dutch Guideline

In the Netherlands, the majority of the 1.5 million asthma patients' commonly used inhalers contain climate-damaging substances and PFAS, although experts suggest most could switch to less harmful alternatives; a new guideline aims to assist doctors.

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Unsustainable Mackerel Fishing Prompts Dutch Advisory Against Purchase

The Dutch organization Good Fish advises against purchasing Atlantic mackerel due to overfishing resulting from a lack of international catch agreements since 2010, impacting the Dutch fishing sector and potentially removing mackerel from supermarkets.

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Life Below Water
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Earth Prize 2025: European Winner Announced

The Earth Prize 2025, a global environmental competition for 13-19-year-olds, has announced its European winner, PURA, a team that developed a household-sized wastewater purification device combining photocatalysis and cold plasma, addressing water quality issues exacerbated by climate change and co...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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U.S.-Canada Travel Collapse: Airlines Shift to Europe, Raising Environmental Concerns

Summer flight bookings on Canada-U.S. routes are down more than 70% year-over-year, causing airlines to cut 320,000 seats and increase transatlantic flights, potentially raising carbon emissions fivefold and creating uncertainty for the U.S. tourism sector.

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Netherlands' Climate Plan Criticized for Ignoring Deforestation and Biodiversity Loss

The Dutch government's Climate Plan 2025-2035 prioritizes unproven carbon capture technology (CCS and BECCS), ignoring warnings from the UN and causing increased deforestation and biodiversity loss through large-scale wood imports, despite rising national CO2 emissions.

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EU Approves Law to Curb Plastic Pellet Pollution

The EU is implementing a new law to prevent plastic pellet spillage during transport, spurred by a major pollution incident in Galicia; the law will regulate all supply chain sectors, including maritime, mandating risk management plans and inspections.

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Life Below Water
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Netherlands Promotes Climate-Conscious Prescribing for Asthma Inhalers

In the Netherlands, the high use of propellant-based inhalers for asthma treatment—with a climate impact equivalent to driving 320 km per inhaler—is prompting a new guideline for environmentally conscious prescribing; this aims to help the 55% of 1.5 million patients currently using these inhalers t...

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EU Tourism Sector Projected to Grow, but Faces Challenges

The EU travel and tourism sector is projected to contribute €1.9 trillion to the EU's GDP in 2025, employing 25.7 million people, but faces challenges from overtourism and global competition, prompting calls for reduced bureaucracy and increased sustainability.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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EU's Massive Textile Imports and the Push for Sustainable Fashion

The EU imported €176.9 billion worth of clothing in 2023, driven by fast fashion and high consumption, while Cascale proposes a 45% emission reduction by 2030 through circular supply chains.

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