Singapore budget: Wary of 'deep shifts' in global environment, focusing on building local capabilities – CNBC
CNBC Singapore budget: Wary of ‘deep shifts’ in global environment, focusing on building local capabilitiesCNBCThe changing global landscape, underpinned by protectionist politics and advances in technology, presents both challenges and opportunities for Singapore, and the city state’s firms and workers must enhance capabilities to thrive, according to the …Singapore Budget 2017 aims for innovative economy,…
Bottle deposit scheme 'win-win' for environment – Sky News
Bottle deposit scheme ‘win-win’ for environmentSky NewsThe Industry for Packaging Research and the Environment (INCPEN) has played down the impact a deposit scheme would have on litter, the magazine added. Supporters of DRS have said it would reduce litter and the amount of plastic entering the oceans. and more »
Scientists, environment activists stage Boston protest over Trump's threat to research – The Japan Times
The Japan Times Scientists, environment activists stage Boston protest over Trump’s threat to researchThe Japan TimesThe scientists, some dressed in white lab coats, called on President Donald Trump’s administration to recognize evidence of climate change and take action on various environmental issues. Geoffrey Supran, a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University and … and more »
Former Newman government 'killed off' profitable climate change company Ecofund – ABC Online
ABC Online Former Newman government ‘killed off’ profitable climate change company EcofundABC OnlineQueensland’s former Newman government sold off a state-owned company combating climate change despite being told in confidential briefing documents that it was a “profitable, cash flow positive and standalone entity” whose revenues were set to double.
Nashville's 'quiet revolution' to fight climate change – The Tennessean
The Tennessean Nashville’s ‘quiet revolution’ to fight climate changeThe TennesseanSomething historic is underfoot in Metro Nashville, and it would be a shame if it got lost in the news stampede coming out of Washington. To people who care about climate change, or to people who simply live on planet Earth, a small committee of …
Global 'fish wars' could break out as climate change and rising nationalism fuel competition for world's oceans – The Independent
The Independent Global ‘fish wars’ could break out as climate change and rising nationalism fuel competition for world’s oceansThe IndependentThe twin threats of climate change and growing nationalism could lead to an outbreak of conflicts over fish stocks – like the infamous Cod Wars between the UK and Iceland – that could threaten the global…
Insurance industry grapples with potential losses from climate change – Crain's Detroit Business
Crain’s Detroit Business Insurance industry grapples with potential losses from climate changeCrain’s Detroit BusinessPhoto by Getty Images/iStockphoto The insurance industry is working to come to grips with how to measure the risks of climate change as scientists study the effects on a world in which the five warmest years in records dating to 1880 have…
Critical court showdown on mining and environment – News24
News24 Critical court showdown on mining and environmentNews24Cape Town – A controversial Australian mining company’s allegedly illegal activities at its West Coast mine that resulted in massive environmental destruction is the subject of a legal battle starting in the Western Cape High Court in Cape Town on … and more »
Murray Energy CEO claims global warming is a hoax – CNBC.com – CNBC
CNBC Murray Energy CEO claims global warming is a hoax – CNBC.comCNBCMurray Energy Chairman and CEO Robert Murray on Friday claimed global warming is a hoax and repeated a debunked claim that the phenomenon cannot …Murray Energy’s Robert Murray calls global warming a hoax, Scott …The Global Dispatch all 3 news articles »
How climate change is transforming the world's food supply – CBS News
CBS News How climate change is transforming the world’s food supplyCBS NewsATLANTA — Climate change is poised to affect the world’s food supply in three key ways, experts say. “There will be impacts on the quantity, quality and location of the food we produce,” said Dr. Sam Myers, a medical doctor and senior research ……