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Climate change: Power companies 'hindering' move to green energy

2020-09-01 10:08:28| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

New research suggests utilities are dragging their feet when it comes to embracing wind and solar.

Climate Change Poses a Real and Imminent Threat to Agriculture

2020-08-27 17:39:27| National Farmers Union

Climate change is not a future or hypothetical problem – year after year, farmers and ranchers across the country are enduring more frequent and extreme weather events and natural disasters. This year has been no different. In California, dozens of fires have burned through hundreds of thousands of acres, destroying farm structures and razing crops. Though wildfires […]

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Industry will miss climate change target by 50%, suggests new report

2020-08-27 14:05:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

The fashion industry is on a trajectory that will miss the 1.5 degree pathway to mitigate climate change by 50%, according to a new study from the Global Fashion Agenda and McKinsey.

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US Senate Democrats Unveil $400 Billion-a-Year Plan to Tackle Climate Change

2020-08-25 21:15:00| OGI

Some environmental groups said the plan unveiled by Senate Democrats on Aug. 25 did not go far enough and called for elimination of subsidies for oil and gas companies.

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