From shunning plastic to composting cigarettes: How Greek islands are racing to recycle
Greek islands like Tilos and Paros are ramping up efforts to reach zero waste and cut carbon emissions, with Tilos recycling up to 86% of its trash.
Sebastien Malo writes for Thomson Reuters Foundation.
Greek islands like Tilos and Paros are ramping up efforts to reach zero waste and cut carbon emissions, with Tilos recycling up to 86% of its trash.
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Minnesota town Duluth is among a group of cities that scientists predict will become top destinations for Americans abandoning parts of the country made inhospitable by climate change.
The investment fund will include only companies that do not test products on animals, or use animal-derived products, fossil fuels, plastic or agrochemicals.
Brendan Causgroves与生蚝的第一次“邂逅”并不美妙。他一口喝掉一小杯烈酒,被杯底肥厚的生蚝呛到了。
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Increasing population and rising temperatures will have a serious impact on US fresh water supply, prompting researchers to warn of severe shortages in the future.
New businesses are popping up delivering food to customers in reusable packaging - in a return to a model like traditional milk deliveries.
A initiative which helps retrain Ethiopian herders to farm off the land is proving popular people in the country's Hamar region.
The state of Louisiana has lost more than 4,700 square km of land since the 1930s, and it's feared another 5,800 square km could go in the next half century.
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The fund launched by Richard Branson and 26 countries and territories hopes to turn the region into a disaster-resilient green tech hub.
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