News about greenwashing on 2021-04-10
Factors other than making money to be considered in how NU invests funds
A university in the US state of Nebraska is considering whether to invest in fossil fuel companies, according to the president of the university's board of Regents.A decision was approved by the governing body which decided to approve the decision.
Source: columbustelegram.com
Published on 2021-04-10
Climate agencies are being gassified as Australia ramps up international greenwash
Solar power supplies are being offered in Northern Ireland for the first time in more than a decade, according to the British Electricity Association (BAC) and the UK's Consumer Protection Agency (EFCC) . But what do you do?
Source: reneweconomy.com.au
Published on 2021-04-10
Four Words Gates and His Pals Despise : Democracy and Minimum Support Price
In our series of letters from African journalists, writer and columnist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks at the challenges facing corporate agriculture and pesticide reductions in the world's largest corporations and their own businesses, including the global economy.
Source: dissidentvoice.org
Published on 2021-04-10
Is Bill Gates going to poison your food ? – Veterans Today | Military Foreign Affairs Policy Journal for Clandestine Services
The European Commission has committed to cutting pesticide reduction and organic agriculture by 2030, according to one of the most influential corporate activists in the European Union. But why are these corporations fighting back on the fronts of European regulations?
Source: veteranstoday.com
Published on 2021-04-10
NDP convention targets inequality , as contentious planks threaten to steal spotlight
The National Democratic Party (NDP) has voted to introduce the word “inequality” into the party's political policies, a week after it was elected leader Jagmeet Singh.The party leader has been given the opportunity to use the term “socialism” in his party constitution.
Source: theglobeandmail.com
Published on 2021-04-10
Pandemic relocation : The couple who abandoned Dublin for home in Co Mayo
When lockdown restrictions were lifted, a Dublin couple decided to decamp to their childhood home in the Republic of Ireland. Here, the BBC's Keith Heneghan looks at how they managed during the pandemic and why.
Source: irishtimes.com
Published on 2021-04-10
triffidations ... | Your Democracy
In our series of letters from African journalists, Colin Todhunter looks at the challenges facing corporate businesses in the world of food and agriculture, as they examine the impact of the global economy on their sustainability ambitions. Why?
Source: yourdemocracy.net.au
Published on 2021-04-10
What does net zero emission even mean for Canadian business ? Without set standards , it hard to tell
Stantec Inc. is one of the world’s biggest environmental firms, but it has become a global league for sustainability. But when it comes to climate change, it is not the only company that has made several ambitious commitments over the years.
Source: theglobeandmail.com
Published on 2021-04-10