Environment
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Environment China1. October 2020The Country with the Largest Population on the Planet Vows to Be Carbon Neutral by 2060
In front of the UN Assembly, the President of China vowed to adopt more vigorous policies and measures in order for his country to hit its greenhouse gas emissions peak during the next decade, and to reach carbon neutrality by 2060.
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Environment Turkey28. September 2020280 Corals Find New Home and Save Endangered Reef
A group of volunteers have successfully transplanted 280 corals from the Princes’ Islands area, where construction threatens the survival of 24 coral species, to the inhabited Tavşan Island, both located in the Marmara Sea in Turkey.
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Environment Denmark26. September 2020“Please Change Your Plastic Packaging” Children Pled to Giant Toy Maker (and They Did!)
Following letters from children concerned about the use of single-use plastic bags to wrap the bricks, the toy company LEGO has decided to change their packaging to recyclable paper bags made with Forest Stewardship Council-certified paper.
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Environment New Zealand24. September 2020First Zero-Emission Heavy Trucks to Hit the Roads of New Zealand Next Year
Thanks to a partnership between Hiringa Energy and Hyzon Motors, the very first heavy trucks fueled by zero-emission hydrogen fuel cells will be in service on New Zealand’s roads as soon as 2021.
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Environment New Zealand21. September 2020“Re-elect Me, and There Will Be Only Green Energy Within Ten Years”, New Zealand’s Leader Promises
New Zealand's prime minister Jacinda Ardern has pledged to achieve 100% renewable energy by the year 2030 on one condition: she wants to be re-elected in October.