EC initiative on “Save the Planet by shifting taxation from labor to greenhouse gas emissions”
The European Commission (EC) has decided to register a European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) entitled ‘Save ...
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IPA director urges more action to ease operation of startups in MEA region
Influence Public Affairs (IPA) Director Walid Ramadan asserted that it’s important for startups to be ...
Survey: 39% of US employees not confident they know how to use AI responsibly
A recent survey unveiled that 39% of US employees are not confident that they know ...
Honeywell uses trash, waste from forest, agricultural sites to develop SAF
Honeywell uses solid waste, which probably known as garbage or trash; and biomass, or waste ...
IEA: Global electric car sales set to reach 17 million by end of 2024
Global electric car sales are set to hit around 17 million by the end of ...
Official Development Aid falls $143 bn short of SDG17 target
The Official Development Aid (ODA) fell $143 billion short of the Sustainable Development Goal 17 ...
Research: 77% of F&B businesses willing to accept cost of implementing sustainable practices
About 77% of food and beverage (F&B) businesses expressed a willingness to accept cost-related trade-offs ...
Is climate change behind hiking chocolate prices?
Climate change is partly behind rising chocolate prices as cocoa crops are affected by rising ...
Food waste generates 8-10% of global emissions, causes $ 1 trln economic losses
Food loss and waste generates 8-10 percent of annual global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions – ...
Report issues 4 key recommendations for curbing health impacts of climate change
The 2023 MJA-Lancet Countdown report issued four key recommendations which called on communities, governments, industry ...
Report:40-190 m people expected to die over higher temperatures
Projections from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Human Climate Horizons platform show that under ...
WB’s $6bn package to Egypt focus on backing poor people, private sector
The World Bank plans to provide more than $6 billion of support to Egypt over ...
WMO: GHG levels, surface temperatures break records in 2023
A new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) showed that records were once again ...
Report: Lebanon can lose millions over climate change..$ 7.6 bn investments needed
Lebanon – which is among the countries least prepared to face climate change – needs ...
UNCTAD: Clean energy systems expected to up copper demand from 23% to 42%
Demand for copper in clean energy systems is forecast to increase from 23% of total ...
Zamzam: Applying sustainability faces enormous challenges on ground
Chairman of the board of trustees of the Sona3 ElKhair Foundation Moustafa Zamzam said applying sustainability faces ...
UN report: Over 22% of CMS-listed species threatened with extinction
The first-ever State of the World’s Migratory Species report – launched by the UN Convention on the ...
January eighth hottest month on record..Global Climate 2023 report next month
January is the eighth hottest month in a row with sea surface temperatures continue to ...
UNCTAD official: Middle-income countries home to 62% of world’s poor
UNCTAD Deputy Secretary-General Pedro Manuel Moreno said middle-income countries – which are home to 62% ...
14% rise in CDP’s A List firms disclosing 3-pronged environmental data
The number of companies included in A List of the CDP – the global environmental ...
£100 m for new Sheffield University research on responsible AI
The UK government allocated £100 million for a new Sheffield University research to build principles ...