Tag #Sustainability

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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Germany: Proposal for Free Public Transportation

A German article proposes eliminating public transportation tickets to address high costs, complex ticketing, and accessibility issues, arguing that the savings from reduced administrative overhead would offset increased ridership costs and align with broader climate goals.

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52% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Automated Tree Planting Combats Desertification in Inner Mongolia

In Inner Mongolia, China, four automated tree-planting robots are being trialled in Otog Banner as part of the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program, aiming to plant trees across 3,333 hectares of sandy land to combat desertification affecting the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region and protect the Yellow...

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40% Bias Score

Life on Land
africa.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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IOC President-Elect Praises China's Olympic Legacy, Vows to Address Geopolitical Challenges

Newly elected IOC President Kirsty Coventry lauded China's successful Olympic legacy, emphasizing venue repurposing and community benefits, and plans to use China's model for future Games while establishing a task force to address geopolitical challenges.

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48% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
faz.net
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Former IT Consultant Launches Sustainable Denim Brand, Promoting Recycling and Conscious Consumption

Marco Rahn, a former East German IT consultant, now runs Bytemystork, a sustainable denim brand in Bad Vilbel, selling ethically-made denim and leather goods, promoting denim recycling, and educating consumers via Instagram about denim's history and responsible care.

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40% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
nrc.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Geologist Challenges Inert View of Rocks, Advocates for 'Timefulness'

American geologist Marcia Bjornerud advocates for a shift in perspective on geology, arguing that rocks are dynamic and interconnected with living systems, urging a more respectful relationship with the planet and promoting "timefulness"—awareness of geological timescales—to foster environmental res...

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44% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
elpais.com
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Amazon Seeks 48% Water Increase for Aragon Data Centers Amidst Climate Change Concerns

Amazon seeks a 48% increase in water use for its three Aragon data centers, totaling 161.7 million liters annually, citing climate change-induced higher temperatures increasing cooling needs; environmental groups oppose this, arguing climate change should have been considered initially and that wate...

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48% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
smh.com.au
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Digital Transformation Reshapes Australia's Industrial Landscape

Australia's industrial sector is undergoing a digital transformation driven by automation, AI, and regulatory changes, leading to improved efficiency, resilience, and sustainability across various companies like AGL Energy, Rio Tinto, Borg Manufacturing, and Arnott's.

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56% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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US West Coast Leads Circular Economy Transition

US West Coast states are spearheading a circular economy transition through legislation holding companies accountable for product lifecycles and fostering innovation in material science and waste repurposing, offering a model for Israel's National Circular Economy Plan.

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40% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
elmundo.es
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Spain's Food Waste Law: Targets, Challenges, and Uncertain Impacts

Spain's new law aims to cut food waste by 50% in retail and consumption, and 20% in production by 2030; it mandates waste prevention plans, donation of surpluses, and reusable containers, but faces challenges in enforcement and household waste reduction.

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36% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
dw.com
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Belo Horizonte's Climate Refuge Combats Extreme Heat

Belo Horizonte, Brazil, launched a climate refuge in March 2024, offering free water and shade to combat extreme heat, inspired by global models; studies are underway to measure its impact on the population.

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24% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
sueddeutsche.de
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Erding Nature Conservationists Promote Insect-Friendly Gardens

The Erding Nature Conservationists held their third annual information booth at the Strohmair and Hirsch nursery in Aufhausen, advising visitors on creating insect-friendly gardens using native plants, peat-free soil, and no pesticides, offering plant packages to support their efforts.

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36% Bias Score

Life on Land
smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Mass Tasmanian Salmon Die-off Exposes Industry Unsustainability

A bacterial disease outbreak killed over one million farmed Tasmanian salmon in Tasmania, resulting in over 5,500 tonnes of dead fish being dumped in February, raising serious environmental and ethical concerns about the industry's practices and sustainability.

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56% Bias Score

Life Below Water

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