Tag Archives: ClimateAction

[ad_1] Solar PV panel manufacturing. Image: GreenCape The Green Outcomes Fund (GOF), a first of its kind structure, incentivises local South African fund managers to increase investment in green businesses. Through a partnership officially signed on 31 January 2020 between National Treasury’s Jobs Fund and GreenCape, the R488m fund provides …

[ad_1] During the coronavirus pandemic it is more important than ever that we keep people safe and supported across North Yorkshire’s communities. North Yorkshire is a place where looking out for friends and neighbours is part of daily life and kindness comes naturally. These values are what helps make the …

[ad_1] ‘Tis the season for holiday giving, and what better way to show your loved ones that you care than by celebrating their passion for our planet and wildlife. Luckily, we’ve made it extra easy by creating a gift guide with some of our most popular products for everyone on …

[ad_1] Greenpeace activists blocked a BP oil rig from drilling new oil wells in the North Sea for 12 days in June last year. BP’s rig operator, Transocean, is seeking unlimited fines and prison sentences for Greenpeace’s boss over the rig protest.  But following a separate legal challenge from Greenpeace …

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[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — Industry groups are pushing for California regulators to delay new environmental measures, including those meant to promote clean air. Their reason: the economic stress the COVID-19 pandemic is putting on their businesses. Groups have sent at least six letters to California officials in the past two …

[ad_1] Trey Hill led a small group of fellow farmers to a field outside his office in Rock Hall on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. It was a cloudy February day, but the ground was alive with color — purple and red turnip tops mixing exuberantly with green rye, vetch and clover, …

[ad_1] Joe Biden’s presidential campaign got off to an inauspicious start but with decisive wins in recent primaries, he appears set to seize the Democratic nomination. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is still in the fight but the path to the nomination is increasingly narrow. Download the new Independent Premium app …

[ad_1] Wild places and nature must be restored, not just conserved, the new head of the Wildlife Trusts has said as he takes up the role. Craig Bennett is taking over as the new chief executive of the Wildlife Trusts, a movement of 46 charities across the UK, amid “desperate …

[ad_1] Letter from Bhopal: Facing COVID-19, Citizens Spread Masks, Food and Hope On March 24, facing the perilous COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India abruptly imposed what amounted to a 21-day lockdown of a nation of 1.3 billion. Some 250 million of those people live on less than …