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Global Health at Risk: Climate Crisis Drives Record Heat-Related Deaths and Food Shortages
Climate change is driving record heat-related deaths, food insecurity, and disease spread globally, with nearly half the world experiencing extreme drought in 2023.
30 October 2024by Sourav Das
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UNDP Launches Guide to Help Countries Reduce Harmful Biodiversity Impacts
The UNDP introduces a new guide to assist countries in reducing financial practices that harm biodiversity, addressing a $700 billion annual funding gap to protect ecosystems.
29 October 2024by Sourav Das
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GAIL and Verbio India partner to explore compressed biogas plants using agricultural waste, aiming to enhance clean energy and support rural livelihoods.
28 October 2024by Sourav Das
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43% Increase in Corporate Biodiversity Data Reporting, Finds CDP Report
A CDP report reveals a 43% rise in corporate biodiversity data disclosures since 2022. Despite progress, under 10% of companies assess biodiversity dependencies, posing financial risks.
28 October 2024by Sourav Das
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Switzerland to Pioneer Solar Panels on Active Railway Tracks in Clean Energy Push
Switzerland is launching the first-ever solar panels on railway tracks in 2025, aiming to generate clean energy and potentially supply 2% of the country’s power needs.
25 October 2024by Sourav Das
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2024 Emissions Gap Report: Urgent Climate Action Needed to Stay Below 1.5°C
The 2024 Emissions Gap Report warns that without urgent action, the world is on track for 2.6°C warming. A 42% emission cut by 2030 is needed to meet the 1.5°C target. G20 must lead.
25 October 2024by Sourav Das
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Morgan Stanley Partners with Climeworks for 40,000-Ton Carbon Removal Deal
Morgan Stanley teams up with Climeworks to remove 40,000 tons of CO₂, boosting the scale of direct air capture tech in the U.S. and supporting the global net-zero transition.
24 October 2024by Sourav Das
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Terra Firma Initiates 110 MWp Solar Project in South Africa.
Terra Firma is launching a 110 MWp solar project in South Africa, investing $73.8 million. This initiative supports energy reforms and aims to reduce reliance on Eskom in the Gauteng region.
24 October 2024by Sourav Das
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NextGen CDR Expands Operations with Carbon Credit Purchase from Alt Carbon in India
NextGen CDR has signed a deal to purchase carbon credits from Alt Carbon's project in India, marking its first operation outside Europe and the U.S. The initiative aims to enhance carbon sequestration.
24 October 2024by Sourav Das
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Research Indicates Wildfire Smoke Pollution May Cause Additional 12,000 Deaths Annually
New research suggests global heating may lead to an additional 12,000 annual deaths from wildfire smoke, particularly affecting regions like Australia, Europe, and Asia.
22 October 2024by Sourav Das
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Mercedes F1 Team Achieves Major Carbon Footprint Reductions with Biofuels
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team powered its 2024 European season using HVO100 biofuel, achieving 98% coverage and reducing carbon emissions by over 500 tonnes, setting a sustainability benchmark.
22 October 2024by Sourav Das
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MTN Nigeria Introduces Biodegradable SIM Cards to Replace Plastic SIMs
MTN Nigeria has introduced biodegradable SIM cards made from paper, aiming to reduce plastic waste and promote sustainability. This initiative supports the country's efforts to combat environmental challenges.
21 October 2024by Sourav Das
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