Oil
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EnvironmentEnvironment Japan
Plant-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.
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Environment
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AnimalsAnimals USA
Protective Measures Get “Seal” of Approval!
New preventive measures have been put in place in Alaska, the United States, along the coastline of the Bering Sea to save seal populations from commercial activity, in the hopes that it will help the marine species already dealing with the aftermath of the Arctic sea…
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EnvironmentEnvironment Spain
A win for Mother Earth: Insurance Giant Significantly Updates Climate Policy
An impressively updated climate policy has been adopted by Spanish multinational insurer MAPFRE — one that will no longer support coal, oil, and gas companies that are not aligned with a plan to keep temperature rise below 1.5 Celsius.
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Animals
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EnvironmentEnvironment USA
Polluting Pipeline Put to a Stop
The crossing permit needed for the construction of the pipeline meant to transport crude tar sand oil from Alberta, Canada, to Nebraska, United States, has officially been cancelled since Canadian officials failed to change American President Biden’s mind.
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EnvironmentEnvironment USA
No More Drilling for Oil in This Wilderness
Oil drilling leases have been suspended in Alaska's wildlife refuge in the United States, until at least a complete environmental analysis is done that shows the impacts oil drilling has on the fragile tundra as well as on wild animals like caribou and polar bears.
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EnvironmentEnvironment Netherlands
Oil 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.
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AnimalsAnimals USA
1:0 for Endangered Whales against Oil Corp: Offshore Activity Stopped for 5 Years
A federal court in Alaska, United States, ruled in favor of protecting the critically endangered Cook Inlet beluga whale by restricting oil and gas activities as they are considered harmful to the mammal and other species.
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Environment