Who are the big UK polluters? RWE RWE is a multinational company based in Germany with energy generation plants around the world. In the UK, its Pembroke Power Station is the biggest natural gas power station in Europe and one of the biggest polluters for CO2 in the country. It owns s...
Note that we’ve visualized plastic wasteper capita, which is different from the total amount of waste produced by a country. It is for this reason that major polluters, such as China and India, are not present in this ranking. It’s also worth noting that this focuses on the demand sid...
In the U.S., the biggest polluters are often concentrated in underserved, mostly minority communities. Dec 19 Teen victim of deepfake porn urges Congress to pass "Take It Down Act" Elliston Berry's life was turned upside down after a photo she posted on Instagram was digitally altered online...
Moreover GFANZ is voluntary, when we need commitments to be binding. It also includes banks who have recently providedUS$575 billion(A$787 billion) in fossil fuel finance to some of the world’s biggest polluters. Governments should not wait for future COPs to address this issue. Countries ...
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - For three straight years, Alberta's government granted Canada's most emissions-intense oil sands facility reductions in payments that polluters are required to make for generating higher emissions than most of the industry, a governmen...
Current estimates, according to the State of Telecommuting, are that telecommuting reduces greenhouse gas emissions by the equivalent of 600,000 cars per year! In fact, commuting to work is one of the biggest global polluters. So remote work is the greener choice. ...
That would certainly change the dynamics of the election from a rematch of Biden-Trump. A“Big Read” story in the Financial Times today is titled, “How China cornered the market for clean tech” with the subheading “The country is the biggest supplier of materials vital for the energy ...
They married in 1983. When Lieberman became attorney general, he took over what had been a moribund, part-time office. He turned it into a showcase for high-profile prosecutions and investigations, going after lead-paint manufacturers, crooked car dealers and corporate polluters. After re-...
In 2019, global plastics production reached 370 million tons, with China being the world’s largest plastic producer (31%), and Asia becoming the biggest plastic-producing region in the world (51%) [2]. In total, 60% of the plastics produced have a lifespan of 1–50 years, or even ...
Note that we’ve visualized plastic waste per capita, which is different from the total amount of waste produced by a country. It is for this reason that major polluters, such as China and India, are not present in this ranking. It’s also worth noting that this focuses on the demand ...