Environment
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Society Solomon Islands12. June 2021Small Island Fights Big Against Mining – and Wins
The people of the small island of Wagina, one of the Solomon Islands in the Pacific, fought tooth and nails to prevent a mining company from digging for rocks and minerals, destroying their land, economy and way of life, and they won.
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Environment UK6. June 2021More Nature, More Trees in Plans to Reach Net Zero Emissions
The United Kingdom is testing ways to suck carbon dioxide directly from the air with trees, peat, rock chips, and charcoal since removing billions of tons of CO2 a year is crucial for the country to reach net zero by 2050.
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Environment Ethiopia4. June 2021This Country Gives Tree Seeds to Its Neighbors in Major Green Initiative
The government of Ethiopia vows to plant billions of trees to curb climate change and erosion, and to give away millions of seeds to its neighboring countries as part of its “Green Legacy” initiative.
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Environment France2. June 2021New Green Record: There’s Never Been This Much Growth in Renewable Power!
According to an International agency based in France, the biggest growth in global renewable power happened in 2020, and this record upturn will most likely become the new normal when it comes to clean energy.
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Environment Netherlands31. May 2021Oil Giant Transitions to Cleaner and Greener Energy
The multinational oil and gas company based in the Netherlands has set a green objective: half of its energy mix will be clean in the course of the next decade, a step towards becoming a net-zero emission energy company by 2050.