Environment
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Environment SwedenBig Measures Against Destructive Fishing Proves Worthwhile!
Drastic measures taken in 2009 to halt bottom trawling in unique Swedish marine environments are paying off: this past summer, authorities have imposed a total ban on the destructive fishing technique against marine ecosystems and biodiversity.
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Environment SpainLagoon Gets “Personhood Status”, for Its Ultimate Protection
Europe’s largest salt-water lagoon located near Cartagena, Spain, will be in a better position to protect its rights and fend off projects deemed harmful to its health, thanks to the personhood status Spanish authorities have granted it.
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Environment JapanPlant-Based Rubber Tires Perform Even Better Than Traditional Ones
Determined to reach its environmental goals, a Japanese multinational auto and truck parts manufacturer is expanding the development of a rubber made of the guayule tree, in the hopes of adding their eco-friendlier tire option to the mainstream.