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The European Commission has presented a new policy vision, the Clean Industrial Deal, which will seek to decarbonise and enhance the EU's energy-intensive industries, as well as bolstering the clean tech sector.
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Clean Industrial Deal ‘a step in the right direction’

2 years ago10 months ago6 mins

The European Commission has presented a new policy vision, the Clean Industrial Deal, which will seek to decarbonise and enhance…

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The EU has published its much-anticipated Omnibus Proposal, which seeks to simplify the bloc's bureaucratic red tape, particularly around sustainability commitments, while balancing regulatory goals with business competitiveness.
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EU targets to cut food loss and waste ‘sets a new bar for action’

2 years ago2 years ago4 mins

The introduction of new EU-level targets to reduce food loss and waste is a “significant development that sets a new…

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Consumers are more likely to support regenerative agriculture and other sustainable farming practices when their benefits are communicated in ways that are personally relevant,
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WRI, World Bank assess nature-based climate solutions in Africa

2 years ago2 years ago4 mins

The World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Bank have published a report exploring the challenges involved in implementing nature-based…

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The 'significant actions' taken by the Trump administration to slow US climate action and withdraw from multilateral agreements will "worsen the everyday challenges Americans are facing, from high energy bills and food prices to deadly floods and wildfires," the president and CEO of the World Resources Institute has said.
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Trump’s retreat from climate action will ‘worsen everyday challenges’ for U.S. consumers: WRI

2 years ago2 years ago4 mins

The ‘significant actions’ taken by the Trump administration to slow US climate action and withdraw from multilateral agreements will “worsen…

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The UK's national climate plan is set to 'propel the country to net zero' and 'sets an example for the world', the World Resources Institute (WRI) has said.
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UK’s climate plan ‘sets example for the world’, says WRI

2 years ago2 years ago4 mins

The UK‘s national climate plan is set to ‘propel the country to net zero’ and ‘sets an example for the…

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The U.S. government's newly announced nationally determined contribution (NDC), which includes a target to cut greenhouse gas emissions 61 to 66% below 2005 levels by 2035, could help guide government policy in a post-Trump world, the World Resources Institute (WRI).
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United States’ NDC could act as a ‘north star’ in a post-Trump world

2 years ago2 years ago4 mins

The U.S. government’s newly announced nationally determined contribution (NDC), which includes a target to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 61…

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Trump’s election ‘won’t be a death knell’ to sustainability transition in the US

2 years ago2 years ago7 mins

A second Donald Trump presidency won’t halt the sustainability transition that has gained momentum in recent years, given the need…

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Water security is having a major effect on agricultural sustainability
  • Deforestation
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  • Sustainable Agriculture

One quarter of the world’s crops are grown in areas with water scarcity

2 years ago2 years ago4 mins

A quarter of the crops grown around the world are produced in areas where water scarcity is rampant, a new…

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