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The 5 largest oil + gas companies spend $200m on lobbying to control, delay or block climate policy
The world's five largest oil and gas companies spend approximately $200 million on lobbying designed to control, delay or block binding...
Orlando, Florida's Walt Disney World will offer 400 vegan dishes in October
More than 400 vegan dishes will be available at quick-service and table-service restaurants in Orlando, Florida's Walt Disney World in...
Nestle, P&G say they will miss 2020 deforestation goals
The world’s two largest consumer goods companies, Nestle SA (NESN.S) and Procter & Gamble Co (PG.N), have acknowledged they will fall...
Norwegian Cruise Line, third-biggest cruise co, aims to switch to paper-based water cartons by 2021
When the Norwegian Encore, the newest ship from Norwegian Cruise Line, launches in November, it will carry no plastic water bottles to...
Amsterdam to ban all petrol and diesel cars and motorbikes by 2030
Watch . video Gasoline and diesel fueled cars and motorcycles will be banned from Amsterdam from 2030 in an effort to clean up the city’s...
UK Purchased £1bn of Beef from Firms Tied to Amazon Deforestation
The world’s biggest supplier of burgers has been fuelling the destruction of the Amazon rainforest by sourcing cattle from ranches linked...
Portugal's 729 year old, University of Coimbra stops serving beef to combat climate crisis
Portugal's oldest university, the University of Coimbra, announced this week that it would stop serving beef for the first time in its...
LA city law restricting plastic straw use at restaurants starts tomorrow Oct 1st
View video A new city law requiring restaurants in Los Angeles not to serve plastic straws unless requested by customers goes into effect...
Maldives to phase out single-use plastic by 2023
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih used his maiden address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York to announce a comprehensive...
Nova Scotia plans ban on single-use plastic bags in 2020
Premier Stephen McNeil marked the first day of the fall legislature by calling an emergency climate debate on climate change. The move...
Vollebak's plant and algae T-shirt becomes "worm food" in 12 weeks
Tech-based clothing startup Vollebak has launched a T-shirt made entirely from wood pulp and algae, which breaks down in soil or in a...
Tesco Launches 'Affordable' Vegan Range As Part Of Sustainability Drive
Tesco Launches 'Affordable' Vegan Range In Sustainability Drive Supermarket giant Tesco has created a major new plant-based range -...
Victoria to take plastic bag ban fight to the Supreme Court of Canada
City's single-use plastic bag ban was quashed by the B.C. Court of Appeal earlier this year The mayor of Victoria says her city will seek...
Gabon gets $150 million to preserve rainforests
In an effort to fight climate change, the Central African Forest Initiative (CAFI) announced Sunday that Gabon will be paid $150 million...
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