News about greenwashing on 2021-07-24

As US broils and Europe floods , media dismiss EU climate plan as ambitious
Climate change is a threat to the global food chain, according to climate change experts. But why is it so dangerous for reporters to admit the human cause of these extreme weather events? The BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker explains.
Source: nationofchange.org
Published on 2021-07-24

Climate Friendly Banks : The Key To A Sustainable Energy Transformation ?
The idea of a “bad bank” is increasingly being used by investors around the world, according to the BBC's weekly The Boss. The BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker looks at the challenges facing fossil fuels.
Source: oilprice.com
Published on 2021-07-24

Good organic wine just got easier to find
A selection of the islands which have been affected by the coronavirus outbreak. This is a list of areas where they are based in the United States of America and their neighbourhoods. Each of them includes the country's main territory.
Source: keysnews.com
Published on 2021-07-24

Greenwashing The Tokyo Olympic Games
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) says it has always been keen in keeping up with the sustainability of its commitments. But what does it mean for the body? The BBC’s Stephanie Hegarty looks at how it handled the issue. Why?
Source: scoop.co.nz
Published on 2021-07-24

Greenwashing the Tokyo Olympic Games | Dissident Voice
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has always been keen in keeping up with the sustainability of its commitments. But what does it mean for organisers of the Games? The BBC’s Martin Müller looks at how it handled climate change and why.
Source: dissidentvoice.org
Published on 2021-07-24

How greenwashing may be affecting your investments
Greenwashing is a misrepresentation of an investment, making something appear to be more sustainable than it actually is. But why do these claims affect investor trust, asks Tom de Castella, founder of the Advisory Council for Environmental Governance.
Source: startribune.com
Published on 2021-07-24

Jony Ive and Prince Charles will save us all with design , apparently
Fear not, because the Prince of Wales and Jony Ive have teamed up for a design project which invites students to develop ‘credible and sustainable solutions’ to the climate crisis, writes the BBC's Francesca Perry in London.
Source: iconeye.com
Published on 2021-07-24

Sustainable fashion : 10 Irish brands for the conscious shopper
In an era where people are conditioned to expect clothes to be cheap, the facts speak for themselves about what fashion is doing to the planet – a consumption horror story. But can it really be sustainable? The BBC’s Lucy Kellaway asks.
Source: irishtimes.com
Published on 2021-07-24