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Faced with a crisis, airlines seek delay on climate measuresThe aviation sector deserves support to recover from Covid-19, but that doesn’t mean a free pass on climate. -
Fire-scorched Australia’s hottest and driest year on record leaves government unmovedCarbon & Climate
Fire-scorched Australia’s hottest and driest year on record leaves government unmoved
The climate-cooked nation reports 2019 was its hottest and driest year on record, but Australia’s leaders continue to defy calls to step up climate action, despite apocalyptic bushfires.
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Eco-Business wins at WAN-IFRA Asian Digital Media Awards 2019The Eco-Business platform won in the Best News Website or Mobile Service category for its journalism efforts and newly-revamped website at the prestigious awards which recognise Asian publishers who have delivered unique and original digital media projects in the last 12 months. -
Ocean holds solutions to help tackle climate change, report findsFive actions could deliver one-fifth of the emissions cuts needed to keep global warming to 1.5C.
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We can’t let coronavirus kill our cities. Here’s how we can save urban life– Temporary and tactical urbanism offers simple, low-cost solutions to make streets and other public spaces both safe and sociable during this time of physical distancing. -
Covid-19 has made HR the most important job in sustainability– Four in five of the world’s workforce is on lockdown due to Covid-19, with no end in sight. The post-pandemic world order needs one familiar function to tie social sustainability together – human resources. -
Why microbeads are such a threat and why they’re so hard to handle– Henk Bouwman outlines the dangers of these microplastics and what actions some countries have taken to curb a worsening problem.
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Rockefeller renews call to help cities become stronger– The Rockefeller Foundation is looking for more cities willing to build economic, social and physical resilience amid a rapidly urbanising world. Submission of applications for the 100 Resilient Cities Challenge ends on September 10.
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Christchurch documentary puts the spotlight on resilient cities– The city of Christchurch, New Zealand offers a symbol of hope to many cities experiencing natural disasters, as captured in this 50-minute documentary.
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