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EU approves 2030 climate goals, as US preps plan to halve emissions

Business Green

With just hours to go until the start of President Biden's high profile Earth Day meeting of world leaders, two of the world's largest economies have finalised plans for ambitious new decarbonisation targets for 2030 that promise to provide a major boost to global efforts to tackle the climate crisis.

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Earth Day History: Transformation of a Celebration – Part 2

Green Business Bureau

Earth Day History and Transformation. The launch of Earth Day back in 1970 marked a turning point for environmentalism and planet activists worldwide. Since the first Earth Day, the global average temperature has increased, rising at a rate of 0.32°F 10 years later, Earth Day began to face some opposition.

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The Transformation of Earth Day: What Has Changed and What To Expect – Part 2

Green Business Bureau

How Earth Day Has Transformed Through Changing Trends. The launch of Earth Day back in 1970 marked a turning point for environmentalism and planet activists worldwide. Since the first Earth Day, the global average temperature has increased, rising at a rate of 0.32°F Humans are using more land.

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The 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

Today, he works on Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s corporate sustainability team, overseeing the company’s efforts to help customers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa use IT solutions to reduce their energy and water use. They were concerned that Europe was moving ahead on renewable energy," he says.

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America's Turning Tide: The Inflection Point that will Take us from Darkness to Light

Green Market Oracle

Trump is trying to cast himself as the law and order president yet he is not cut out for the part. Trump has made a mockery of the law freeing and protecting his friends. Our worst impulses unleashed, our proud reputation around the world badly diminished, and our democratic institutions threatened like never before." Just look around.