Weak policies harming circular economy path in Africa
Africa should implement strategies that do not create jobs at the expense of polluting the environment.
Source: scidev.net
Africa should implement strategies that do not create jobs at the expense of polluting the environment.
Source: scidev.net
Coldplay have announced a world tour behind their Max Martin–produced album Music of the Spheres. After declining to tour the album’s predecessor, Everyday Life, for environmental reasons, the band have pledged to cut tour emissions by 50 percent and adopt a broad model for sustainability, with each show powered exclusively by renewable energy. Coldplay plan to eliminate “significantly more CO2 than the tour produces” with initiatives including the planting of one tree for each ticket sold. Ten percent of all tour earnings will enter a fund for “environmental and socially conscious causes,” according to a press release. Check out the dates below.
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