#EnergyCrisis #Sustainability #GovernmentInitiatives
uk.finance.yahoo.com
Fuel rations and no air con: south-east Asian nations race to conserve energy
In Thailand, news anchors ditched their jackets on air as the government called on the public to reduce their use of air conditioning to save energy.
#CleanEnergy #Sustainability #Infrastructure
www.nytimes.com
Hydropower Line From Quebec to Queens Could Power a Million N.Y.C. Homes
A 339-mile buried transmission line is on schedule to bring clean electricity to New York City this spring.
Behind a security gate on an industrial lot in Queens, a futuristic-looking hangar sits on the site of an old fossil fuel storage facility.
#EWaste #Sustainability #CircularEconomy
www.yahoo.com
New study makes alarming findings about countries banning common imports: '[It] can create unintended consequences'
The upcoming United Nations report will make policy recommendations to improve electronics quality and design standards, ensuring that e-waste leaving America can be fully capitalized upon while minimizing humanitarian and environmental costs.
#RenewableEnergy #EnergyIndependence #Sustainability
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Live updates: Iran war news; attacks in Israel, oil price shock and economic fallout
As fuel shortages escalate worldwide amid the war and many nations scramble to secure energy supplies, countries with greater self-sufficiency could be best equipped to withstand the turmoil.
#Biodiversity #Sustainability #CorporateResponsibility
www.yahoo.com
New study finds businesses are destroying systems they 'depend on': '[It's] among the most serious threats'
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A new global report revealed that the global business community is actively dismantling the natural systems it relies on, with everyday people paying the biggest price.
#Conservation #Sustainability #WildlifeProtection
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For decades there were rumors of ghost elephants in Angola. This man found them
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#Sustainability #Transportation #Downsizing
www.yahoo.com
Photo of trucks lined up in public garage raises questions about modern car culture: 'A massive vehicle on its own'
Downsizing vehicles and opting for alternative modes of transportation can help reduce pollution and save money while benefiting the environment.
#PlasticPollution #Sustainability #Fracking
www.yahoo.com
Coca-Cola under fire after report exposes its ties to controversial industry: 'The cost is irreversible damage to our children's health'
Coca-Cola, responsible for more than half of global plastic pollution, is involved in eco-friendly initiatives like World Without Waste but is still linked to fracking operations, raising concerns about the company's commitment to reducing plastic use and prioritizing sustainable choices.
#LocalFood #Education #Sustainability
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Push To Feed Hawaiʻi Kids More Local Food Is 'Structural Disaster'
Handwritten index cards to track food costs, missing information on what food items are produced locally, and mainland lettuce washed on Maui to possibly pass as local produce are just a few of the reasons the education department is failing to meet local food purchasing goals, according to a state audit released on Thursday.
#WinterOlympics #ClimateChange #Sustainability
sports.yahoo.com
Expert issues warning about 'rushed decision' changes to Olympic sports: '[They will] enter a period of rapid decline'
Increasingly milder winters around the world are forcing Olympics officials to game-plan for how to hold snow-dependent games in warmer weather.
#SolarEnergy #RenewableEnergy #Sustainability
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Faced with rising electricity prices, Americans are stealthily adding DIY solar systems. And they aren't telling utilities
Agnes Chan is part of a stealth solar revolution bubbling up in the US. The retired teacher has a tiny solar system propped up in her backyard in Berkeley, California, and plugged into a regular outlet.
#WindEnergy #Sustainability #CleanTechnology
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China was already a wind energy superpower. Now it's testing giant airborne turbines | CNN
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#Fashion #Sustainability #YouthSuccess
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West LA fourth grader becomes youngest-ever fashion designer to debut at Paris Fashion Week
Dean Fioresi is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. He covers breaking news throughout Southern California. When he's not writing about local events, he enjoys focusing on sports and entertainment.
