Tag #Sustainability

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theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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New Zealand's Mining Expansion: Economic Growth vs. Environmental Protection

New Zealand's new fast-track law is enabling a major mining expansion, prioritizing economic growth over environmental concerns and potentially threatening unique biodiversity and the country's 'clean, green' image, despite protests and concerns from environmental groups and locals.

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60% Bias Score

Life on Land
welt.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Hamburg Adapts to Climate Change with Innovative Water Management and Greening Initiatives

Hamburg is implementing the Risa initiative to manage increasing heavy rainfall and drier summers by retaining rainwater where it falls, using techniques such as improved drainage systems and underground storage, while also promoting urban greening and diverse tree species to combat urban heat islan...

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20% Bias Score

Climate Action
lemonde.fr
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Unsustainable Development Model Drives Planetary Collapse

The current unsustainable development model, marked by resource exploitation and inequality, is causing climate change and biodiversity loss, leading to the collapse of established planetary equilibria and increased global vulnerability.

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60% Bias Score

Climate Action
pda.kp.ru
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Russia's Nevsky Congress Highlights Environmental Commitment

The 11th Nevsky International Ecological Congress, held in Russia, addressed global environmental issues, emphasizing sustainable development and rejecting the use of ecological concerns for political manipulation; Russia announced significant investments in wastewater treatment and waste management...

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48% Bias Score

Climate Action
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Interior Department Reverses Ban on Single-Use Plastics in National Parks

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum rescinded a 2022 order phasing out single-use plastics in national parks by 2032, citing operational challenges, despite data showing plastics comprise nearly 80% of park pollution and strong public support for a ban.

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40% Bias Score

Life on Land
welt.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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German Study: Electric Vehicles Show Significant Lifecycle Greenhouse Gas Reduction

A study reveals that electric vehicles in Germany produce 40-50% fewer greenhouse gases than comparable combustion engine vehicles over their lifespan, considering manufacturing and disposal, though manufacturing emissions are higher. Economic benefits are also increasing due to lower running costs ...

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
euronews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Costa Rica's Record FDI: €4.02 Billion in 2024

In 2024, Costa Rica reached record-high foreign direct investment (€4.02 billion, a 14% increase) and export (€28 billion, an 8% increase) figures, driven by its political stability, skilled workforce, and sustainability commitments, with major investments in manufacturing (67.4%), tourism (13.9%), ...

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Sustainable Food: The Rise of Chapulines

Chapulines, a traditional Mexican dish of grasshoppers and crickets, are gaining global attention as a sustainable protein source, with Australia projecting a \$4 billion industry by 2030, despite already being consumed for centuries in Mexico and other regions.

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48% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
elmundo.es
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Paris Extends Olympic Legacy to Boost Tourism

Following the Paris 2024 Olympics, the Olympic cauldron will remain in the Tuileries Garden until September 14th as part of a campaign to boost tourism, aiming to leverage the Games' success to attract 100 million foreign tourists annually.

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44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
elmundo.es
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Luz Verde Awards Recognize Exemplary Sustainability Projects in Spain

The inaugural Luz Verde Awards, presented in Madrid on Wednesday, recognized exemplary projects in sustainability, environmental restoration, and climate change mitigation, highlighting collaborations between Onda Cero, WWF, and various Spanish governmental agencies.

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24% Bias Score

Climate Action
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Berlin Bridge Collapse Highlights Germany's Infrastructure Crisis

A critical crack in Berlin's A 100 highway's Westendbrücke, discovered in mid-March, necessitates its demolition and reconstruction, disrupting road and S-Bahn traffic; this exemplifies Germany's decaying bridge infrastructure, with up to 36% of federal highway bridges needing demolition according t...

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44% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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SMEs and the Nature-Positive Economy: Resilience, Growth, and Systemic Change

With over half of global GDP ($58 trillion) dependent on nature, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly adopting nature-positive business plans for resilience, investment, and long-term growth; the transition demands systemic change, transparency, and continuous improvement.

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32% Bias Score

Life on Land

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