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October 7, 2024 Sustainability

Indonesia’s sustainable finance taxonomy is Asia’s ‘least stringent’ for classifying new coal plants as green: study

The taxonomies of Singapore and Thailand are Southeast Asia’s most robust, according to a report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis.

October 6, 2024 Manufacturing

Emissions From LNG Are Worse Than From Burning Coal

The fossil fuel industry has a multi-billion-dollar plan to build new LNG (liquified natural gas) terminals in the Gulf of Mexico near the coasts of Louisiana and Texas. One of the reasons for building those terminals is a claim that LNG results in f...

October 5, 2024 Manufacturing

Waymo Launches Clever, Cute, Creative Marketing Campaign with Fortune Cookies

Waymo has been expanding quite a bit in the past year, and now it’s looking to drum up a lot more business with a clever, cute, creative new marketing campaign. In San Francisco, Waymo has slipped little ads into fortune cookies at dozens of Chinese ...

October 5, 2024 Manufacturing

Volkswagen ID.4 Sales Down 58% in USA

Volkswagen has hit a pretty big bump in the US. The company has been a legacy auto leader for the electric vehicle transition in the past several years. Following “Dieselgate,” Volkswagen Group decided to invest several billion dollars into EVs and a...

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October 4, 2024 Sustainability

The people’s vision for regional decarbonisation in Southeast Asia

How the region’s populations view decarbonisation as the energy transition occurs can inform stronger leadership and better policymaking at the elite level.

October 4, 2024 Manufacturing

Utility-Scale U.S. Solar Electricity Generation Skyrocketing in 2024

In August 2024, utility-scale generation of solar electricity averaged 63.1 gigawatthours between 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. each day in the Lower 48 states, 36% more than for the same hours in August 2023. Additions of solar generating capacity outpac...

Read More ‘too-much-humiliation’:-why-samsung-workers-are-striking-in-india
October 2, 2024 Sustainability

‘Too much humiliation’: Why Samsung workers are striking in India

From poor pay to no holiday leave, hundreds of Samsung workers in India say they want basic rights – and respect.

October 2, 2024 Manufacturing

U.S. EPA: It’s Children’s Health Month

WASHINGTON — Today, October 1, 2024, EPA is recognizing October as Children’s Health Month. Every year, EPA begins the fall season by raising awareness about the crucial role our environment plays in the ability for our nation’s children to grow up h...

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October 2, 2024 Sustainability

Is China ready for biodiversity COP16?

China’s updated National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan aligns with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, but experts highlight gaps in its marine protection goals and the need for clearer standards and funding mechanisms to meet...