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- Tackle climate or face financial crash, say world’s biggest investors“AMAZON PINK DOLPHIN” 10/12/2018 Global investors managing $32tn are urging governments to phase out all coal burning. Photograph: Alexander Koerner/Getty Images Global investors managing $32tn issued a stark warning to governments at the UN climate summit on Monday, demanding urgent cuts in carbon emissions and the phasing out of all coal burning. Witho […]
- Protesters disrupt US panel’s fossil fuels pitch at climate talks“AMAZON PINK DOLPHIN” 10/12/2018 Official event praising coal, oil and gas met with laughter and chants of ‘shame on you’ Protesters at the US-hosted event at the UN climate talks in Katowice, Poland. Photograph: Frank Jordans/AP A Trump administration presentation extolling the virtues of fossil fuels at the UN climate talks in Poland has […]
- ‘Greenwash’: oil giant under fire over plan to protect tropical forests“AMAZON PINK DOLPHIN” 10/12/2018
- Bamboo house: easy to build, sustainable Cubo wins top prize“AMAZON PINK DOLPHIN” 22/11/2018 Earl Forlales awarded £50,000 for trying to address chronic housing shortage in the Philippines Twenty-three-year-old Earl Forlales was awarded the Cities of our Future prize for his use of low-cost, sustainable material, and the speed at which it could be constructed. Photograph: Handout The creator of a house made of bamboo […]
- How Amazon forest loss may affect water—and climate—far away“AMAZON PINK DOLPHIN” 19/11/2018 A surge in deforestation under Brazil’s new president could ‘tip’ the Amazon, affecting weather and water supplies—in Brazil and beyond. The president-elect of Brazil has big plans for the Amazon rainforest. He wants to carve more mines and pave new roads. He wants fewer penalties for cutting down trees, and he […] […]
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