US greenhouse gas emissions for 2020 may decrease 11% from their 2019 level mainly due to the recession, reaching 5823.38 Mt CO2e in 2020 (4). This is down by another 9.7% of the 2007 level, bringing the decrease since 2007 to about 21.4%.After Trump, the climate battle will still be challenging US greenhouse gas emission pathways…
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Managing trade policy and climate risks are critical to supporting the more than 25 million farmers who grow cotton, experts gathered here emphasized. “Cotton represents so much more than just a commodity: It is a culture, a way of life, and a tradition that finds its roots at the heart of human civilization,” said FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu at a World Cotton Day event held on Monday at the World Trade Organization’s headquarters here.
Sustainable fashion movement is seizing ‘the moment’. From green carpets and fur-free fashion weeks to Instagram feeds, sustainable fashion is everywhere.
Today Dazed Media annoucned the launch of A Future World, a new platform bringing activists and creatives together to save the planet.
Our consumers are quality-focused and want an elevated coffee experience. They also care deeply about sustainability. In fact, a high percentage of global consumers believe that companies need to place as equal a weight, or more, on societal interests as they do business interests.
The first-ever roadmap aims to address systemic issues in the U.S. recycling system and catalyze the transition toward a circular economy for packaging.
NETL’s 2021 Crosscutting Research and Advanced Energy Systems Project Review Meeting continues through May with seven days of presentations showcasing innovations to enhance the efficiency and reliability of electricity production and increase domestic supplies of rare earth elements (REEs). During more than 80 virtual sessions between May 17 and May 26, 2021, engineers and scientists working on NETL-supported projects will also discuss research driving technologies to lower water use in energy production and advancing the use of sensors and controls to gain pivotal insights into optimizing power plant performance. Additional sessions will explore projects devoted to simulation-based engineering to improve efficiencies and lower costs.