U.S. commits to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 50%-52% from 2005 levels by 2030
Pollution



- Apr 15, 2021
- 1 min
Morrisons removes all plastic bags for life from UK stores


- Apr 15, 2021
- 1 min
Aldi launch trial of packaging-free products


- Apr 15, 2021
- 1 min
France approves ban on short domestic flights


- Feb 2, 2021
- 2 min
Colgate introduces manual toothbrush with a reusable handle and 80% less plastic


- Jan 30, 2021
- 1 min
Smarties packaging in switch to recyclable paper, 250 million plastic packs now made from paper


- Jan 29, 2021
- 4 min
General Motors sets goal of 100% electric by 2035


- Jan 27, 2021
- 3 min
Waitrose ranked first for efforts to reduce plastics in Greenpeace report as it confirms latest plan

- Jan 27, 2021
- 3 min
The world’s biggest diesel engine factory switches to electric motors

- Jan 22, 2021
- 1 min
Heinz removes plastic from all multipack canned products with PEFC certified paperboard


- Jan 13, 2021
- 1 min
Paris to turn Champs Élysées into 'extraordinary garden' after 2024 summer olympics


- Jan 13, 2021
- 1 min
Norway becomes first country to sell more electric cars than petrol vehicles


- Jan 12, 2021
- 1 min
On Monday 44% of Germany's electricity came from wind power


- Jan 5, 2021
- 1 min
Japan aims to eliminate gasoline vehicles by 2035


- Jan 5, 2021
- 2 min
Tesco confirms it removed 1 billion pieces of plastic in 2020

- Jan 4, 2021
- 2 min
Dogger Bank Wind Farm to power 6 million UK homes


- Dec 16, 2020
- 2 min
Drip irrigation system developed to solve rice paddy problem


- Dec 11, 2020
- 1 min
Iceland to cut greenhouse emissions by 55% by 2030


- Dec 9, 2020
- 3 min
Coca-Cola, Pepsi and Nestlé named top plastic polluters for third year in a row

- Dec 9, 2020
- 2 min
France to help farmers to abandon glyphosate weedkiller


- Dec 9, 2020
- 1 min
Tesco removes 20m items of plastic from Christmas range


- Dec 7, 2020
- 1 min
Denmark agrees deal to have 775,000 electric cars by 2030, 30% of current cars on road

- Dec 4, 2020
- 1 min
Huggies launches 100% 'natural fibre' biodegradable baby wipes

- Nov 25, 2020
- 2 min
Aviva launches solar carport at Perth offices

- Nov 25, 2020
- 2 min
Billionaire UK investor aims to force hundreds of companies to act on climate


- Nov 10, 2020
- 3 min
136 Million Trips Taken on Shared Bikes and Scooters Across the U.S. in 2019


- Nov 10, 2020
- 1 min
Renewables will account for almost 90% of the increase in total power capacity worldwide this year


- Nov 6, 2020
- 2 min
Wind-dominated Denmark to host northern Europe’s largest solar farm


- Nov 6, 2020
- 3 min
Co-op has removed plastic and glitter, from all its Christmas cards, gift wrap, gift bags + crackers

- Nov 5, 2020
- 2 min
Nestle launches insect protein in Purina pet food


- Nov 4, 2020
- 3 min
Gillette plans to reduce use of virgin plastics by 50% by 2030


- Nov 3, 2020
- 1 min
London sees a 94% drop since 2016 of people living in areas exceeding the legal limit for NO2


- Oct 29, 2020
- 2 min
Young’s Seafood removes 300 tonnes of plastic & paper from ranges


- Oct 28, 2020
- 2 min
Japan aims to cut greenhouse gases to zero by 2050 and become a carbon-neutral society

- Oct 27, 2020
- 3 min
Google announces plastic-free packaging by 2025

- Oct 26, 2020
- 2 min
Burger King teams up with TerraCycle for reusable packaging trials in 2021

- Oct 21, 2020
- 2 min
Swedish grocery Felix to price goods based on carbon footprint


- Oct 16, 2020
- 2 min
Morrisons and Waitrose ditch glitter on cards and plastic packaging for Christmas

- Oct 15, 2020
- 2 min
Ikea UK starts buy-back scheme for used furniture to discourage "excessive consumption"

- Oct 14, 2020
- 2 min
Microwaving plastic waste can generate clean hydrogen

- Oct 9, 2020
- 1 min
Belgium uses giant 'vacuum cleaner' to remove millions of plastic particles from nature reserve

- Oct 9, 2020
- 1 min
German Lower House approves tax on greenhouse emissions for fuels, heating, gas starting 2021


- Oct 9, 2020
- 2 min
Canada will ban single-use plastic items by the end of next year

- Oct 8, 2020
- 2 min
No more plastic for Comic Relief’s Red Noses from 2021


- Oct 6, 2020
- 1 min
UK PM Johnson to unveil plan to power all UK homes with wind by 2030

- Oct 2, 2020
- 1 min
NHS in UK targets net zero emissions by 2040

- Sep 30, 2020
- 2 min
Plastic straws banned in England from Thursday (1 October)