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Film stars and penguin scientists voyage to the Antarctic with Greenpeace to highlight ocean threats

Film stars and penguin scientists voyage to the Antarctic with Greenpeace to highlight ocean threats

[ad_1] Stars swapping the red carpet for ice floes include award-winners Marion Cotillard (La Vie En Rose, Inception), Gustaf Skarsgård (Vikings, Westworld) and Ni Ni (The Flowers Of War, The Warriors Gate). As Greenpeace Ocean Ambassadors they will be raising awareness about threatened Antarctic wildlife, supporting the call for a global network …

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Greta Shames Economic Elite At Davos

Greta Shames Economic Elite At Davos

[ad_1] Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg took the stage at the World Economic Forum in Davos and admonished world leaders for doing nothing about the climate crisis. [ad_2] Source link Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home

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Trump threatens Europe with fresh tariffs in Davos, deepening a rift with longtime U.S. allies

Trump threatens Europe with fresh tariffs in Davos, deepening a rift with longtime U.S. allies

[ad_1] DAVOS, Switzerland – President Donald Trump renewed his threat to put hefty tariffs on European cars Tuesday at the World Economic Forum, promising hardball tactics if trade negotiations do not go his way. Just days after Trump scored wins with China, Mexico and Canada, the move highlighted how Trump …

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Greta Thunberg blasts Trump over climate change stance: ‘Your inaction is fuelling the flames’

Greta Thunberg blasts Trump over climate change stance: ‘Your inaction is fuelling the flames’

[ad_1] Activist Greta Thunberg has launched a scathing attack on Donald Trump’s stance over the climate crisis, claiming his “inaction is fuelling the flames”. Speaking to world leaders and industrialists on the same day the president bragged about the US economy and attacked climate activists as “perennial prophets of doom”, …

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‘Double woodland planting to tackle climate breakdown’

'Double woodland planting to tackle climate breakdown'

[ad_1] Woodland creation must more than double from this year, to help reach net zero carbon emissions and tackle wildlife losses, conservationists have said. The Woodland Trust has published an emergency tree plan which urges the government to boost new planting of woods and other trees, protect and restore what …

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The Politics and Cost of Adapting to Climate Change in New York City

The Politics and Cost of Adapting to Climate Change in New York City

[ad_1] The Politics and Cost of Adapting to Climate Change in New York City This past week, the New York Times reported on a set of studies now underway by the U.S. Corps of Engineers of projects designed to protect this region from floodwaters. One proposal is for a six-mile-long …

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Series of webinars “Right to clean air and access to justice” January – February 2020

Series of webinars "Right to clean air and access to justice" January - February 2020

[ad_1] We are launching a series of three webinars on the right to clean air and access to justice. This series of webinars is organised within the EARL A2J project (Access to Justice – Education and Awareness raising of Legal professionals), funded by the European commission LIFE programme. It is …

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The plan to protect the Chesapeake is failing, and it’s Pennsylvania’s fault

The plan to protect the Chesapeake is failing, and it’s Pennsylvania’s fault

[ad_1] Get your daily dose of good news from Grist Subscribe to The Beacon In early January, members of the Chesapeake Bay Commission sat in a gray conference room in Annapolis, Maryland, for a routine meeting. The 21-member legislative body, with representatives from Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Maryland, convenes regularly to …

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