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UK Banks Invest \$100 Billion in 'Carbon Bomb' Projects
Between 2016 and 2023, nine London-based banks invested over \$100 billion in 117 'carbon bomb' projects across 28 countries, potentially releasing 420 billion tonnes of carbon emissions, jeopardizing international climate goals.
UK Banks Invest \$100 Billion in 'Carbon Bomb' Projects
Between 2016 and 2023, nine London-based banks invested over \$100 billion in 117 'carbon bomb' projects across 28 countries, potentially releasing 420 billion tonnes of carbon emissions, jeopardizing international climate goals.
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60% Bias Score
Clothing Waste: Consumers Return Synthetic Clothes to Retailers
Readers share their concerns about the environmental damage caused by synthetic clothing, suggesting solutions such as returning clothes to retailers, buying natural materials, and reducing consumption.
Clothing Waste: Consumers Return Synthetic Clothes to Retailers
Readers share their concerns about the environmental damage caused by synthetic clothing, suggesting solutions such as returning clothes to retailers, buying natural materials, and reducing consumption.
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40% Bias Score
Amsterdam Geothermal Project Highlights Growth and Challenges of Dutch Citizen Energy Cooperatives
Amsterdam's KetelhuisWG is constructing a geothermal heating network for 1,500 homes using a €7.7 million subsidy, reflecting a broader trend of growing citizen energy cooperatives in the Netherlands aiming for sustainable energy solutions, but facing government regulatory hurdles.
Amsterdam Geothermal Project Highlights Growth and Challenges of Dutch Citizen Energy Cooperatives
Amsterdam's KetelhuisWG is constructing a geothermal heating network for 1,500 homes using a €7.7 million subsidy, reflecting a broader trend of growing citizen energy cooperatives in the Netherlands aiming for sustainable energy solutions, but facing government regulatory hurdles.
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40% Bias Score
Five Unique African Food Preservation Methods Before Refrigeration
Before refrigeration, Africans preserved food using five unique methods: salting to reduce water activity and inhibit bacterial growth; using fire to cook, smoke, and dry food, killing microorganisms; sun-drying to dehydrate food; burying in soil for protection; and utilizing ice in colder regions.
Five Unique African Food Preservation Methods Before Refrigeration
Before refrigeration, Africans preserved food using five unique methods: salting to reduce water activity and inhibit bacterial growth; using fire to cook, smoke, and dry food, killing microorganisms; sun-drying to dehydrate food; burying in soil for protection; and utilizing ice in colder regions.
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20% Bias Score
Shein's Price Hikes: A Turning Point for Fast Fashion?
Shein, a fast-fashion giant, is raising prices by up to 377% on some items due to increased operating expenses from global trade changes and tariffs; this shift challenges the brand's ultra-cheap model and raises questions about its impact on consumer behavior and industry sustainability.
Shein's Price Hikes: A Turning Point for Fast Fashion?
Shein, a fast-fashion giant, is raising prices by up to 377% on some items due to increased operating expenses from global trade changes and tariffs; this shift challenges the brand's ultra-cheap model and raises questions about its impact on consumer behavior and industry sustainability.
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40% Bias Score
Camino de Santiago Pilgrimage Sees Record Numbers, Raising Concerns
The number of people completing the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage and receiving a Compostela certificate nearly doubled from 223,882 in 2014 to almost 500,000 in 2024, driven partly by a bestselling book and diverse motivations beyond religious faith, leading to concerns about overcrowding.
Camino de Santiago Pilgrimage Sees Record Numbers, Raising Concerns
The number of people completing the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage and receiving a Compostela certificate nearly doubled from 223,882 in 2014 to almost 500,000 in 2024, driven partly by a bestselling book and diverse motivations beyond religious faith, leading to concerns about overcrowding.
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44% Bias Score
Drones Improve Safety and Reduce Waste on Mount Everest
To improve safety and reduce environmental damage on Mount Everest, drones are now transporting supplies, carrying up to 20 kg at altitudes of up to 6000 meters; in 2023, 12 climbers died on Everest, and the use of drones aims to mitigate future risks.
Drones Improve Safety and Reduce Waste on Mount Everest
To improve safety and reduce environmental damage on Mount Everest, drones are now transporting supplies, carrying up to 20 kg at altitudes of up to 6000 meters; in 2023, 12 climbers died on Everest, and the use of drones aims to mitigate future risks.
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40% Bias Score
Rome Hosts Sustainable Labor Festival to Tackle Italy's Workforce Challenges
The 2025 Sustainable Labor Festival in Rome, organized by HR LINK and Digital Horizon, will address the impact of AI, skills mismatches, and Gen Z values on the Italian labor market, aiming to improve job quality and productivity through collaboration between businesses and public policy.
Rome Hosts Sustainable Labor Festival to Tackle Italy's Workforce Challenges
The 2025 Sustainable Labor Festival in Rome, organized by HR LINK and Digital Horizon, will address the impact of AI, skills mismatches, and Gen Z values on the Italian labor market, aiming to improve job quality and productivity through collaboration between businesses and public policy.
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44% Bias Score
Helsinki's Coffee Renaissance: A City Brews a New Identity
Helsinki's coffee scene is booming, with small roasters, transparent sourcing, and modern cafes driving its rise as a coffee capital; the city hosted the 10th anniversary of the Helsinki Coffee Festival, the largest Nordic coffee event.
Helsinki's Coffee Renaissance: A City Brews a New Identity
Helsinki's coffee scene is booming, with small roasters, transparent sourcing, and modern cafes driving its rise as a coffee capital; the city hosted the 10th anniversary of the Helsinki Coffee Festival, the largest Nordic coffee event.
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20% Bias Score
EU's Industrial Emissions Directive Targets 40% Pollution Reduction by 2050
The EU's revised Industrial Emissions Directive aims for a 40% reduction in major air pollutants by 2050, leveraging the Sevilla process and the Clean Industry Pact to achieve carbon neutrality and zero pollution by 2050, with a new online portal tracking progress.
EU's Industrial Emissions Directive Targets 40% Pollution Reduction by 2050
The EU's revised Industrial Emissions Directive aims for a 40% reduction in major air pollutants by 2050, leveraging the Sevilla process and the Clean Industry Pact to achieve carbon neutrality and zero pollution by 2050, with a new online portal tracking progress.
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36% Bias Score
EU's Industrial Emissions Directive Cuts Pollution Costs by One-Third
The EU's revised Industrial Emissions Directive (IED 2.0) aims to reduce industrial pollution by mandating best available techniques, resulting in a one-third decrease in environmental and health costs from 2012-2021; a new innovation center in Seville will further drive progress towards 2050 carbon...
EU's Industrial Emissions Directive Cuts Pollution Costs by One-Third
The EU's revised Industrial Emissions Directive (IED 2.0) aims to reduce industrial pollution by mandating best available techniques, resulting in a one-third decrease in environmental and health costs from 2012-2021; a new innovation center in Seville will further drive progress towards 2050 carbon...
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44% Bias Score
Businesses Must Act Now on Climate Change: Consumer Demand and Extreme Weather Drive Sustainability
A poll at the Earth Day Women's Summit showed 100% of respondents believe businesses are not doing enough to address climate change; a PwC study supports this, finding that consumers are willing to pay 9.7% more for sustainable products, and that nine-in-ten are experiencing climate change impacts.
Businesses Must Act Now on Climate Change: Consumer Demand and Extreme Weather Drive Sustainability
A poll at the Earth Day Women's Summit showed 100% of respondents believe businesses are not doing enough to address climate change; a PwC study supports this, finding that consumers are willing to pay 9.7% more for sustainable products, and that nine-in-ten are experiencing climate change impacts.
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36% Bias Score
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