Tag #Sustainable Development

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Scottish Coal Mine Transformed: A Decade of Art and Regeneration

The Crawick Multiverse, a £1 million landscape artwork built on a former Scottish coal mine, celebrated its 10th anniversary, attracting 10,000 yearly visitors and boosting local businesses while employing local residents.

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48% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Abandoned Coal Mines Hold Potential for 300 GW of Solar Power

A new analysis finds that converting abandoned coal mines into solar farms globally could generate nearly 300 GW of renewable energy, create over half a million jobs, and revitalize former coal communities.

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Climate Action
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Planning row erupts over Cornish heritage site conversion

A planning application to convert The Straw Store at Maker Heights, a Cornish heritage site on the Rame Peninsula, into residential and commercial use has received significant opposition from residents and conservation groups concerned about the potential for increased second homes and the impact on...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Kenya's 100% Renewable Energy Goal by 2035

Kenya aims to generate 100% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2035, increasing its current 90% share from 50% in 2000, showcasing a model for other nations grappling with climate change commitments.

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Climate Action
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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BRI: Science, Technology Key to Global Carbon Neutrality

Global experts in Chengdu emphasized science and technology's vital role in achieving carbon neutrality, advocating for expanded international cooperation through the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to address climate change, citing specific examples of joint research projects between China and other...

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Climate Action
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
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China Fuels Latin America's Green Transition

China's substantial investments are rapidly expanding renewable energy infrastructure across Latin America, addressing the region's need for funding and technology while aligning with its goals for inclusive growth and job creation.

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Climate Action
elpais.com
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UN Project Ends Food Shortages in Colombia's Guajira Region

The UN's SCALA project provided a well supplying 45,000 liters of water daily to 45 Wayúu families in Colombia's Guajira region, enabling year-round food production and ending food shortages; this project also focused on education and the integration of ancestral knowledge with modern techniques.

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Zero Hunger
elpais.com
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Buenos Aires' "El Tambo Afro" Showcases Thriving Afro-Entrepreneurship

In Buenos Aires' San Telmo neighborhood, "El Tambo Afro" is a new creative studio housing 24 Afro-descendant entrepreneurs, predominantly women, countering a lack of support for black entrepreneurs in Argentina and showcasing the significant economic participation of Afro-Argentines (73.3% of the 0....

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Reduced Inequality
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Land Degradation Costs $878 Billion Annually, Threatening Global Food Security

Land degradation costs the global economy $878 billion annually, impacting one billion young people and threatening food security; restoring one billion hectares by 2030 requires $1 billion daily investment and private sector collaboration.

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Life on Land
theguardian.com
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Public Loan Purchases to Unlock Billions in Private Climate Finance

A new plan to use public money to buy existing renewable energy loans in developing countries could free up billions of dollars in private sector funding for green projects, potentially providing a large portion of the $1.3tn in annual climate finance needed by 2035.

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Climate Action
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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China's Green Investment Fuels Latin America's Renewable Energy Transition

China's substantial investment in Latin America's renewable energy sector, including a 300-megawatt solar plant in Argentina and upgrades to Brazil's power grid, is accelerating the region's green transition, creating jobs, and addressing energy needs; however, navigating regulatory complexities and...

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Climate Action
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British Expats Thrive in NEOM Amidst Labor Abuse Controversy

NEOM, a $500 billion Saudi Arabian megacity under construction, is attracting British expats to its comfortable compounds, offering amenities despite high living costs, while facing controversy over labor abuses and forced evictions of indigenous communities.

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52% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities

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