Tag #Sustainability

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Denmark Pioneers CO2 Tax for Farmers, Transforming Farmland into Nature Reserves

Denmark implements a world-first CO2 tax on farmers, starting at \u20ac16 per ton in 2030 and rising to \u20ac40 by 2035, alongside a \u20ac6 billion program to transform farmland into nature reserves to combat nitrogen pollution, reflecting a national commitment to environmental protection establis...

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Climate Action
pda.hab.kp.ru
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"Sberbank" and Roszapovedtsentr Partner to Develop Green Technologies for Ecosystem Preservation

"Sberbank" and Russia's Roszapovedtsentr will jointly develop green technologies and digital solutions for ecosystem restoration and natural capital preservation within Russia's approximately 13,000 protected areas, including AI-driven monitoring and innovative startup competitions.

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Life on Land
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Alpine Ski Resorts Threaten High-Altitude Biodiversity Refuges

A new study shows that one in three ski slopes in the Alps threatens high-altitude climate refuges vital for alpine biodiversity, with this overlap projected to increase to 69%-72% by 2070, endangering species like the white partridge and alpine finch due to climate change and increasing resort expa...

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48% Bias Score

Life on Land
nos.nl
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Unequal Air Travel Distribution in the Netherlands: Climate Concerns Rise

A study reveals that 25% of Dutch residents account for 75% of the 15 million domestic flights between September 2023 and August 2024, with climate concerns now the leading reason for avoiding air travel.

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36% Bias Score

Climate Action
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NJ Seeks Strongest-in-Nation Plastic Packaging Reduction

New Jersey is considering a bill requiring all packaging materials to be recyclable or compostable by 2034, imposing fees on manufacturers for a \$120 million recycling fund, aiming to drastically reduce plastic waste and landfill burden, while facing business opposition and debates on advanced recy...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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"Chinas höchster Windpark in Tibet erzeugt 223 Millionen kWh sauberen Strom"

"In der Autonomen Region Xizang, China, erzeugt ein neuer Windpark mit 20 Turbinen in einer Rekordhöhe von 5.305 Metern jährlich 223 Millionen kWh sauberen Strom, spart 73.100 Tonnen Kohle ein und reduziert CO2-Emissionen um 182.800 Tonnen. Der Park wurde von der Datang Xizang Energy Development Co....

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Deep-Sea Exploration Highlights Threats to Mediterranean Ecosystems

The Bardout family, leading Under The Pole, explored the Mediterranean's deep ocean for the Rolex Perpetual Planet Initiative, discovering a thriving ecosystem threatened by bottom trawling and documenting findings for the 2025 UN Ocean Conference.

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Life Below Water
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EDHEC Students Develop Sustainable Solutions Through Narrative Workshop

EDHEC Business School's 680 first-year students participated in a four-hour workshop called "The Fresco of New Narratives," which involved creating innovative solutions to problems like overconsumption and social isolation, demonstrating a creative approach to sustainability education.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Shipping Giants Enable Amazon Deforestation Through Beef Trade

Between August 2021 and July 2023, major shipping companies transported over 500,000 tonnes of beef and leather from Brazilian abattoirs linked to the destruction of 4,600 square kilometers of Amazon rainforest, highlighting the role of global supply chains in deforestation.

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44% Bias Score

Life on Land
nos.nl
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Dutch Air Travel: 25% of Population Accounts for 75% of Flights

A study by the KiM reveals that 25% of the Dutch population took 75% of the 15 million flights from September 2023 to August 2024, with climate concerns now the leading reason for not flying.

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Climate Action
nrc.nl
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Dutch Farmers Need Long-Term Vision to Achieve Climate Goals

The Scientific Climate Council advises the Dutch government to provide farmers with long-term perspectives to achieve climate goals, highlighting the sector's role in reducing emissions while facing climate change impacts; five key recommendations are proposed.

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Climate Action
nrc.nl
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NS Improves Train Service Despite Poor European Ranking

NS implemented its largest timetable change in years, adding 1600 weekly trains, improving frequency on popular routes, but a recent report ranks NS poorly against European counterparts on price, passenger experience and affordable fares.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities