Tag #Sustainability

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Baden-Württemberg to Expand Lake Constance Geothermal Energy Projects

Baden-Württemberg is expanding Lake Constance geothermal energy projects to provide CO2-neutral heating for hundreds of buildings in towns including Meersburg, Konstanz, Friedrichshafen, Radolfzell, and Überlingen, with the first project starting in 2026.

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52% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
zeit.de
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Düsseldorf Rheinbahn to Go Cashless by 2027

The Rheinbahn in Düsseldorf plans to eliminate paper tickets and introduce a cashless payment system by early 2027, following models from Amsterdam, London, and Paris, while the Ruhrbahn in Essen plans a similar transition by 2026; however, other major NRW cities like Cologne, Bonn, Bochum, Wupperta...

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32% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
nrc.nl
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Hyundai Inster: Clever Design Maximizes Space and Efficiency in Small Electric Car

The Hyundai Inster, a small electric car with a unique design, offers flexible seating (adjustable rear bench, foldable front seats) and efficient space utilization (238-351 liters boot space), all within a compact size ideal for urban environments.

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56% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
theglobeandmail.com
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Canadian Banks Question Effectiveness of Net-Zero Banking Alliance

Major Canadian banks voiced concerns about the Net-Zero Banking Alliance's effectiveness in combating climate change, following the withdrawal of several large U.S. banks, raising questions about the future of the global initiative and the adoption of alternative approaches to achieve net-zero targe...

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44% Bias Score

Climate Action
taz.de
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Art Installation Highlights 44,000 Endangered Species Amidst Plastic Pollution Crisis

Irina Ahrend-Liu's art installation in Schenefeld, Germany, uses 1,000 PET bottles, each portraying an endangered species, to illustrate the impact of plastic pollution on biodiversity and the cyclical nature of environmental damage.

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24% Bias Score

Life Below Water
forbes.com
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Luxury Brands: Diverging Fortunes Amidst Economic Headwinds

Accenture research shows that while 42% of publicly listed luxury companies saw a 0.4% revenue decline in the first half of 2024, some brands thrived by combining brand desirability with operational excellence, leveraging technology and focusing on employee empowerment.

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44% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
dw.com
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BlackRock Withdraws from Net-Zero Climate Initiative

BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, withdrew from the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative, following several Wall Street banks' departures from similar climate alliances; while some claim this won't alter investment practices, others see it as weakening climate investment pressure.

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
dw.com
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Norway's Near-Total Electric Vehicle Market Share

Norway's 2022 new car sales showed nearly 90% were electric vehicles, exceeding the global average of 18% in 2023, a result of decades-long domestic EV development, strong government support, and robust infrastructure; the country aims for 100% EV sales by the end of 2025.

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
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Voluntary Carbon Market: 2024 Growth Amidst Scandals and Regulation

The 2024 voluntary carbon market showed slight growth to over 150 million VCUs, despite scandals like the C-Quest Capital fraud and regulatory changes improving transparency, with community-based projects and African initiatives showing strong growth.

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20% Bias Score

Climate Action
forbes.com
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Smart City Tech Trends for 2025: Addressing Mega-City Challenges

Rapid urbanization is driving technological innovation in smart cities, using AI, digital identity, and smart infrastructure to address water scarcity, traffic, and climate change, impacting millions worldwide.

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
dw.com
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Norway's 90% EV Market Share: A Model for Climate Action

Norway's electric vehicle market share reached nearly 90% in 2024 due to decades of government support, including tax breaks, charging infrastructure development, and preferential treatment for EVs, exceeding the global average of 18% in 2023.

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
taz.de
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German Farmers Protest Rising Food Prices, Industry Profits

The "Wir haben es satt!" coalition is organizing a January 18th protest in Berlin against Germany's agricultural policies, citing a 33% food price increase since 2021, impacting farmers' livelihoods and consumer affordability. Around 60 organizations and 10,000 participants are expected.

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40% Bias Score

Zero Hunger

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