Climate negotiators are meeting for the first time since governments agreed to set up a fund to pay for damage wrought by the fossil fuels polluting the planet. Diplomats from around the globe will meet in the German city of Bonn this week to hash out plans that are key to...
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Refill stores and bottle deposit schemes: Inside the UN goal to cut plastic pollution by 80% by 2040
The UNEP has revealed a 17-year roadmap for cutting pollution. Plastic pollution could be slashed by 80 per cent by 2040, according to a report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). This ambitious target relies on major policy changes and the deployment of existing technologies in the...
WISCASSET — Chewonki Foundation has named the 2023 recipients of the Maine Youth Environmental Leaders Scholarships, a $15,000 award to two high school juniors with a passion for environmental stewardship and creating positive change in their home communities. This year’s scholarship...
The New Brunswick Environmental Network says people are ready for nature-based solutions to climate change. Lilian Barraclough, the project co-ordinator for the research and knowledge initiative at the network, said these use natural elements to respond to the impacts of climate...
TAMPA, Fla. — Climate data startup Amini has raised $2 million for a satellite constellation to gather more Africa-focused environmental information. European climate technology fund Pale Blue Dot led the pre-seed funding round, Amini announced May 18, supporting a six-month-old venture...