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science / science - 4 years ago

Kenya court blocks East Africa's first coal plant 

Kenya's environment court blocked Wednesday the construction of a coal plant along the country's idyllic coastline in a move hailed as a "big victory" by those waging a years-long fight against the project. Judge Mohammed Balala "set aside" an earli...

science / science - 4 years ago

European airports plan for net zero carbon emissions

An organization representing airports in 45 European countries said Wednesday that it plans to get airports to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Airport Council International Europe President Michael Kerkloh told a meeting of 300 aviation o...

science / science - 4 years ago

G20 climate talks will be difficult - German official

Discussions on climate change will be particularly tough at the G20 summit of leading economies in Osaka, Japan, this year, a German government official said on Wednesday. Countries within the group have widely differing views on climate change, wit...

science / science - 4 years ago

Puma aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 35%

Puma has unveiled plans to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 35% by the year 2030. SBTi is a collaborative concept from the environmental organization CDP, the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), World Resources Institute (WRI), and the World...