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Government funding for innovations that “could revolutionise British rail travel”

Envirotec Magazine

Government funding of over £5 million has been provided to help launch innovative ideas that could transform rail travel and help decarbonize the rail network. The First of a Kind competition has already helped launch over 100 projects that are having a transformative effect across the entire industry. G-VOLUTION LTD. 3SQUARED LTD.

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Havas CEO Yannick Bolloré Staked His Brand on Caring About the Climate. So Why Is His Company Working for Shell?

DeSmogBlog

In a June 2023 video interview, Yannick Bolloré looks relaxed. subsidiary headquartered in New York City. The rolled-back cuffs of his rumpled blue button-down reveal an array of mismatched wristbands. His collar is open just enough to glimpse a gold pendant gleaming in the early summer sunshine. ”, an insider told DeSmog.

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Big Ag Influence Over UN Food Systems Summit Criticised by Green Farming Advocates

DeSmogBlog

The scale of agri-food giants’ influence and greenwash efforts surrounding the first-ever UN Food Systems Summit , held yesterday in New York City, has raised concern among sustainable farming experts. This past year has seen a number of corporations announce net-zero emissions goals such as Pepsico and Nestlé.

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Alok Sharma: 'The climate crisis has not taken any time off'

Business Green

COP26 President Alok Sharma's video address for the COP26 Business Leaders Event, hosted by the Council for Sustainable Business in partnership with Defra. And we have made progress because countries, cities, regions, and ultimately business, have led the way. And Arup has made a commitment to be a net zero organisation by 2030.

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Can Shell help pilot a new era of sustainable aviation?

GreenBiz

But we’re collectively traversing uncharted territory during unprecedented times, creating unparalleled opportunities to transform some of our most unsustainable systems. There’s also the Jet Zero Council , a UK government initiative led by Airbus, Rolls-Royce and Shell “to fast-track zero-emission flight.”.

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Boris Johnson: 'Climate change is a threat to our collective security'

Business Green

Or think of a farmer who has lost harvest after harvest to drought and then switches to poppies because poppies are a hardier crop, with the impacts that the opium crops have on the streets of all our cities, quite frankly. We haven't always agreed about how to achieve that goal. And that's what we're doing.

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The Battle to Stop Air Products’ Carbon Capture Project at Lake Maurepas Grows

DeSmogBlog

Where the Tickfaw River leads into Lake Maurepas in South Louisiana, a coffin containing a plastic skeleton is fastened to pilings rising out of the water. Save Lake Maurepas From Impending Death by Air Products,” a sign above it states. A fishing camp in Manchac between Lake Maurepas and Lake Pontchartrain. Lake Maurepas at sunrise.

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