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Green news- Inside steel giant ArcelorMittal’s struggle to reach its 2030 climate goalsThe largest steelmaker in the Global North is accused by critics of prioritizing returns to shareholders over decarbonization. The post Inside steel giant ArcelorMittal’s struggle to reach its 2030 climate goals appeared first on Trellis.
- Adidas, Target and Zalando will explore bioplastics in shoesThey're teaming up with Fashion for Good and materials startups to build a foundation for plant-based shoe soles. The post Adidas, Target and Zalando will explore bioplastics in shoes appeared first on Trellis.
- Verified carbon market boosters aim to unlock $100 billion in climate financeSome members of the new VCM+ Coalition want companies to have more freedom to use credits to hit net-zero goals. The post Verified carbon market boosters aim to unlock $100 billion in climate finance appeared first on Trellis.
- How NVIDIA will benefit from its $5 billion Intel investmentThe world’s biggest AI chipmaker can tap into Intel’s long experience in cutting emissions, water consumption and other ESG impacts. The post How NVIDIA will benefit from its $5 billion Intel investment appeared first on Trellis.
- Honda circularity center opens in OhioThe automaker's new hub will find ways to reuse, repurpose or recycle factory tools, parts and packaging. The post Honda circularity center opens in Ohio appeared first on Trellis.
- Inside steel giant ArcelorMittal’s struggle to reach its 2030 climate goals
Monthly Archives: July 2015
Scientists ‘Virtually Certain’ Climate Change Boosts European Heat Waves
LONDON July 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As Germany and Spain sweated and London sweltered through its hottest July day on record this week, scientists said it is “virtually certain” that climate change is increasing the likelihood of such heat waves in Europe.
In real-time data analysis released on Friday, a team of international climate scientists from universities, meteorological services and research organizations said the kind of heat waves hitting Europe this week – defined as three-day periods of excessive heat – are becoming much more frequent in the region. Continue reading
Posted in Green Warnings
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Solar-Powered Plane Soars Over The Pacific Without A Drop Of Fuel
A solar-powered, single-pilot airplane just made aviation (and renewable energy) history, completing the 4,000-mile journey from Japan to Hawaii without stops or fossil fuel. The plane landed at Kalaeloa Airport on the island of Oahu.
The trip from Japan to Hawaii was the longest leg in the Solar Impulse 2’s ongoing trip around the world. The plane took off from Japan on Sunday afternoon, after its team determined that the weather would permit a safe passage. The crew had made a previous attempt to fly to Hawaii in late May, but that effort was aborted mid-flight due to precarious weather. Continue reading
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