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Forests for Life: The Importance of Action on International Day of Forests

A Call to Action and Reflection As we celebrate the International Day of Forests this Thursday, March 21st, it’s more than a moment for contemplation—it’s a rallying cry for proactive engagement. This year shines a spotlight on Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land, emphasizing forests’ pivotal role in sustaining biodiversity, underpinning ecosystems, and preserving […]

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Origem Motos: Leading the Charge for Sustainable Mobility and Carbon Neutrality in Brazil

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Origem Motos, an innovative electric motorbike company based in Brazil, has emerged as a beacon of inspiration in an era marked by rapid urbanization, climate change, and the growing need for sustainable transportation solutions. Not only did their solutions immediately reduce GHG emissions compared to combustion motorcycles, but in 2023, they also went a step

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Measure, Reduce, and Verify (MRV): Enhancing the Integrity of Climate Action

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As the world grapples with climate change, mechanisms of emissions reduction targets and measurement have become essential tools in the global strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Amid the growing network of initiatives, ensuring authenticity and real-world impact is crucial. This highlights the importance of the Green Initiative Measure, Reduce, and Verify (MRV) process, a key element

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Green on the Tag, But How Green Underneath? Understanding the Impact of the EU Greenwashing Directive on Fashion

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The European Union is taking a bold step against greenwashing in the fashion industry with a new Greenwashing Directive included in the European Green Deal. The EU’s Directive is more than a regulatory measure; it’s a call to action for the fashion industry to align its practices with the decarbonization goals that the EU is

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How is Global Warming Impacting Rates of Flooding Around The World?

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With Earth’s temperature rising with each passing year, global weather patterns are becoming more extreme, and natural disasters increasingly commonplace. Just one of the negative environmental impacts of climate change is the increasing occurrence of devastating floods worldwide. It’s important to understand exactly why global warming is impacting our planet in the way that it

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Overcome Climate Change Anxiety With This Guide to Living a Greener Lifestyle

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Climate change presents an immense challenge to humanity, creating feelings of anxiety and helplessness among many. However, succumbing to these feelings does not foster change or solutions. Gaining a deep understanding of climate science and its impacts empowers you to take meaningful steps towards mitigating these effects. By playing an active role in addressing climate

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The European Union Raises the Bar on Climate Claims: Why Tackling Greenwashing is Key to Empowering Consumers for a Sustainable Future

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The European Union has taken a significant leap forward in its commitment to a sustainable future with the European Parliament’s adoption of the Directive on empowering consumers for the green transition (EmpCo Directive). This groundbreaking legislation amends the Directives on unfair commercial practices (2005/29/EC) and consumer rights (2011/83/EU) to establish stricter requirements for environmental and

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Inkaterra Hotels: Leading the Way in Sustainable Luxury, Conservation, and Regenerative Tourism in Peru

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Inkaterra Hotels, renowned for their unparalleled luxury and commitment to conservation, have once again been recognized for their excellence in the hospitality industry. Five of their distinguished properties – Inkaterra La Casona, Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba, Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel, Inkaterra Hacienda Concepción, and Inkaterra Reserva Amazónica – have been nominated for the prestigious Travel

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