International Day of Forests: Benefits for sustainable cities
March 21st, 2018
Today marks the International Day of Forests to celebrate and raise awareness of the importance of all types of forests.
This year’s theme...
Ex-UN climate chief calls for green bonds to hit $1 trillion by 2020
Christiana Figueres is urging public authorities and corporates to scale up climate-friendly infrastructure investment by 2020, under the "green bond pledge"
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Recycling of brown waste for composting and anaerobic digestion increasing, says EPA
March 21st, 2018
The recycling of brown bin waste has increased by 22 per cent in Ireland in 2016, according to the Environmental Protection Agency...
DCU to ban plastic from campus by 2020
March 21st, 2018
Dublin City University has announced plans to become plastic free by the end of the decade, with plastic cups and glasses to...
Coming face to neck with Vladimir Putin
Bagehot remembers several surreal visits to a frozen St Petersburg and a booming Moscow
Global warming to date could ‘obliterate’ a third of glacier ice
This is a re-post from Carbon Brief by Robert McSweeney
The warming the world has already experienced could be enough to melt more than a third...
US, EU biggest importers of illegal Amazon ipe timber: report
Dodgy credits allow exporters to ship the valuable timber overseas, to unsuspecting consumers who are unaware the timber may be illegal
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Beware of performance figures
Most funds fail to beat the index. But a lot of funds say they have. There is a simple explanation
Climate Legal Paradox: Judges Issue Dueling Rulings for Cities Suing Fossil Fuel Companies
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8 Answers to the Judge’s Climate Change Questions in Cities vs. Fossil Fuels Case
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