Tag #Sustainability

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de.euronews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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EU High-Speed Rail Network Doubles, But Overall Rail Network Shrinks

The EU's high-speed rail network has almost doubled to 8,556 km in 2023, while the overall rail network shrank; the Czech Republic has Europe's densest rail network, while Greece and Finland have the lowest.

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44% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
zeit.de
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Foraging Courses Reflect Growing Interest in Nature and Self-Sufficiency in Germany

Jennifer Engelbrecht teaches foraging courses in Germany, showcasing readily available edible winter plants to aspiring educators at a recent seminar in Loccum; this reflects a broader societal shift towards nature awareness and self-sufficiency.

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32% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
arabic.cnn.com
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Global Light Pollution Threatens Wildlife and Human Health

Light pollution, increasing by 10% annually, obscures the night sky for two-thirds of humanity, including 80% of North Americans; it also threatens wildlife, impacting birds, insects, and marine turtles, while potentially contributing to human health issues.

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40% Bias Score

Life on Land
elmundo.es
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Spain's Biomethane Push: Moeve's €600 Million Investment Targets 2030 Goals

Biomethane, a renewable gas from organic waste, could supply 10% of global gas demand by 2050; Moeve's €600 million investment in 30 new Spanish plants will produce enough biofuel for 568,000 homes by 2030, avoiding 728,000 tons of CO2 emissions annually.

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44% Bias Score

Climate Action
euronews.com
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Global Micro-Forest Initiative Combats Urban Deforestation

More than 500 micro-forests using the Miyawaki technique have been planted globally since the 1970s to combat deforestation, improve air and water quality, and enhance community well-being in cities, despite challenges such as securing community support and addressing environmental stressors.

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32% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Record $2 Trillion Invested in Energy Transition in 2024

In 2024, global energy transition investments hit a record $2 trillion, with renewables, electric transport, and battery storage leading (93% of investments); however, emerging technologies saw a 23% investment decrease compared to 2023.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
theguardian.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Manufacturing's Hidden World: Minshall's Exploration of Global Production

Tim Minshall's "Your Life Is Manufactured" examines the global manufacturing process, highlighting its complexity and the often-unseen processes behind everyday objects; it advocates for a shift towards more localized and environmentally conscious production.

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24% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
elpais.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Youth's Growing Influence on Global Climate Negotiations

Youth climate activists, particularly from the Global South, are increasingly influential in international climate negotiations, pushing for inclusivity, equity, and effective climate action, as evidenced by their significant roles in COPs and initiatives like Life of Pachamama's scholarship program...

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56% Bias Score

Climate Action
dw.com
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Economic Hardship Drives Russians to Secondhand Markets and Repair Services

Facing 9.52% inflation in 2024, exceeding projections, Russians increasingly turn to secondhand markets and repair services, driven by economic hardship and impacting consumption patterns; the trend also reflects growing global interest in sustainable lifestyles.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
welt.de
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AI-Powered Platform to Detect Lost Fishing Nets

The WWF, Accenture, and Microsoft launched GhostNetZero.ai, an AI-powered platform using sonar data to locate lost fishing nets (ghost nets) endangering marine life; the AI achieves 90% accuracy and aims to improve ocean cleanup efforts.

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24% Bias Score

Life Below Water
repubblica.it
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Italian Food Sector Shifts Focus from Growth to Survival Amidst Rising Costs and Export Barriers

The Italian food sector is reducing investments, prioritizing cost-cutting over expansion due to rising costs, export barriers, and slow green transition; this contrasts with the EU average, leaving Italian companies at risk of losing global competitiveness.

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36% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
dailymail.co.uk
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Electric Vehicle Brake Dust: More Toxic Than Diesel Exhaust

A University of Southampton study found brake pads in electric vehicles produce emissions 30 times smaller than a human hair, and more toxic than diesel exhaust, significantly contributing to air pollution and posing health risks.

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52% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being

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