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Climate change Unveiled: The Urgent Fight for Our Planet

The Environmental Blog

The planet is experiencing significant and rapid changes due to increased greenhouse gas emissions, leading to devastating effects on ecosystems, weather patterns, and human health. Biodiversity Loss Climate change is accelerating biodiversity loss at an unprecedented rate.

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How a Blue New Deal charts a course for a sustainable sea change

GreenBiz

Last week, a group of activists, scientists, academics and others issued a report calling for policies and other initiatives to generate prosperity while addressing inequity and the climate crisis. How a Blue New Deal charts a course for a sustainable sea change. Joel Makower. Mon, 07/20/2020 - 02:11. They called it the Blue New Deal.

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How Modern Poultry Farming Practices Contribute to a Sustainable Environment

The Environmental Blog

Whether you’re a backyard chicken keeper setting up your first few poultry nesting boxes or a seasoned farmer, keeping up to date with modern practices is crucial to ensure the health and productivity of your poultry. The most common renewable energy sources used in poultry farming are solar and wind power.

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The road to a sustainable economy

The Environmental Blog

Many businesses and governments put profits and short-term gains over the long-term health of our planet. But it will require a shift towards eco-friendly practices and policies in various sectors. Solar, geothermal and wind power, all offer a cleaner alternative to traditional fossil fuels.

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'Economic injury': How the UK's electricity and transport networks could be racking up £264bn in hidden societal costs

Business Green

Exclusive: Researchers have sought to calculate the external environmental, social and health costs of from fossil fuels, renewables, road transport and aviation. The think tank also followed up that analysis yesterday with research drawing similar conclusions about gas power plans in Italy , the UK's co-hosts for COP26 later this year.

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How a Blue New Deal charts a course for a sustainable sea change

AGreenLiving

How a Blue New Deal charts a course for a sustainable sea change Joel Makower Mon, 07/20/2020 – 02:11 Last week, a group of activists, scientists, academics and others issued a report calling for policies and other initiatives to generate prosperity while addressing inequity and the climate crisis. They called it the Blue New Deal.

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Global Briefing: Russia touts 2030 climate goal, but still eyes fossil fuel growth

Business Green

Lead author of the paper Dr Michael Clark from the Oxford Martin School and Nuffield Department of Population Health said it was therefore crucial to shift the world away from meat and dairy towards plant-based diets, which would also benefit biodiversity and human health. Global wind capacity to reach record 1,000GW by 2025.