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[ad_1] Congress should direct the Department of Agriculture to use COVID-19 relief funds to ensure that farmworkers – not big farmers – have protections, free testing and paid sick leave. Last month, USDA announced a $19 billion COVID-19 relief initiative, including $16 billion in direct payments to farmers. These new …

[ad_1] In an industry notorious for food waste, award-winning chef Douglas McMaster has achieved the seemingly unattainable — Silo, the world’s first zero-waste restaurant. For Silo’s second outpost in London, local interior design studio Nina+Co teamed up with McMaster to craft an interior that reinforces the restaurant’s sustainable ethos with locally sourced natural …

[ad_1] The International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned economic lockdowns brought on by the coronavirus pandemic look set to cut global energy demand and carbon dioxide emissions by record amounts. Global energy demand could slump by six per cent in 2020 due to the restrictions placed on homes and industry …

[ad_1] An industry body that represents 320 member organisations in the solar PV industry has written an open letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa, in which it calls on him to remove limitations to private power generation as a way of supporting efforts to kick start the economy post COVID-19. The …

[ad_1] If Portugal are able to do it then why cannot other countries? . Fantastic news for those country hopefully others will follow suit, the next few years will be crucial for the environment and every little bit helps! If you run a small store or shop why not make …

[ad_1] Gridserve has announced a partnership Japanese manufacturer Hitachi to ‘revolutionise’ the UK’s approach to solar energy and electric vehicles (EV) infrastructure. The partnership will see Gridserve develop hybrid solar farms in the UK in conjunction with a new network of solar-powered EV EV forecourts. Hitachi Capital UK’s loan facility …

[ad_1] OCEAN LIFE CAN REBOUND IN JUST 30 YEARS. THIS IS WHAT I CALL HOPE ????️️️️️️???? . . Science shows that there is in fact hope, but we must act NOW! Double-tap if you are part of this movement ???????????? . . Join @solidarify to make a stance against plastic …

[ad_1] Now’s the time to brush up on wildlife in your neighbourhood — from home! Trying to maintain a connection to nature while spending most of our time indoors can be difficult. By becoming a citizen scientist, though, you can strengthen your relationship to nature by learning all about the …

[ad_1] ???? ZERO WASTE???? Zero Waste. The name speaks for itself: The idea is to live without generating garbage, i.e. all waste that ends up on a landfill or in the incinerator. Resources are reused and disposable products are avoided. There are five words that describe the principles of life …

[ad_1] In response to the release of BP’s first-quarter results, Charlie Kronick, oil finance analyst for Greenpeace UK, said: “Today as profits tumble BP is shaping the future of the company, but more importantly the future of the climate. BP and the rest of the oil industry are still running …