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Urban air quality less improved by Covid lockdowns than first believedThe researchers studied pollution levels in 11 cities including Beijing, Rome, London, New York and New Delhi. -
Korean conglomerate Hanwha Group makes first coal exit pledge of 2021Hanwha affiliates have promised to exit coal projects at home and abroad. The pledge comes three months after the world’s seventh largest carbon emitter declared it would be carbon neutral by 2050.
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7 countries that shook up the world in 2020From blatant lies that the Amazon wasn’t burning to unexpected net zero pledges, here are the countries that pulled in opposite directions for climate change in the most unforgettable year of the decade. -
Global Carbon Project: Coronavirus causes ‘record fall’ in fossil-fuel emissions in 2020Carbon & Climate
Global Carbon Project: Coronavirus causes ‘record fall’ in fossil-fuel emissions in 2020
Global carbon-dioxide emissions from fossil fuels and industry are expected to drop by 7 per cent in 2020, new analysis shows, as economies around the world feel the effects of …
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Five facts about unsustainable waste management in Singapore– Increased government and corporate accountability, including the full implementation of the EPR law and more investment into upcycling innovations, are equally critical to create a more sustainable waste management ecosystem in Singapore. -
Mongabay founder Rhett A. Butler: 11 things to watch in 2021– 2020 was a rough year for tropical rainforest conservation efforts. So what’s in store for 2021? Mongabay Founder Rhett A. Butler reviews 11 key things to watch in the world of rainforests in 2021. -
Will China’s carbon-neutrality pledge green BRI investments?– The news that China will move to low-carbon energy investments domestically is a wake-up call for policymakers in countries that receive Belt and Road finance for infrastructure development
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