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The COVID Covenant: Going big is the price of admission

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We could talk about why we haven’t acted, but the real question is about what we will do going forward: How will we provoke the world into attacking carbon as it has the virus? Will they continue with health care and wages as usual? Demand and lobby hard to ensure everyone has health care, and for a far more equitable wage structure?

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Let?s get together: Intel?s 2030 commitments include ?shared? climate and social goals

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Simply stated, they are: Revolutionize health and safety with technology. Achieve carbon-neutral computing to address climate change. Here is a summary of what falls under each of them, all integrally linked with Intel’s high-level strategic agenda: Revolutionize health and safety with technology. Sponsored Article.

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GM's electric delivery foray, plus other mobility trends headlining CES

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But auto parts company Bosch used the digital CES to tout that the company has gone carbon-neutral this year, and now plans to go carbon-neutral across its supply chain, a particularly more difficult task. Second: tools that can protect your health, such as over-engineered connected masks and air purifiers. .

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Nestlé digs deeper into regenerative ag, puts $3.6B behind net-zero plan

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But CEO Mark Schneider took pains to position this investment as one that will be "earnings-neutral.". During the briefing, Schneider and several other executives underscored the weight of consumers’ increasing expectation that brands work to reduce the carbon footprint of their products. Sponsored Article. Close Authorship.

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The (not so) green recovery: New report warns world is failing to 'build back better'

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A huge chunk of COVID-related government spending has necessarily focused on welfare payments and the health response, but the report concludes that even when the focus is narrowed to look only at measures designed to deliver a longer-term economic recovery, only 18 percent of spending has "positive green characteristics.". Sponsored Article.

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Shooting for the moon: 3 radical innovations to remove atmospheric CO2

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Removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere may be as difficult as getting to the moon. . Launched on Earth Day 2019, Project Vesta aims to enhance natural weathering processes to accelerate carbon capture and storage in the world's oceans. Shooting for the moon: 3 radical innovations to remove atmospheric CO2. Tali Zuckerman.

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Could trash-to-energy technology feed hydrogen demand?

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Early pioneers of these hydrogen-from-waste technologies such as Ways2H, SGH2 Energy (SGH2) and Standard Hydrogen say not only are they making carbon-free, energy-rich fuel, their approaches also will divert mountains of trash from landfills and waterways, cutting greenhouse gas emissions. . There are other ways to make hydrogen.

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