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Calling time on the fatcats?

Edward J Markey, a US senator from Massachusetts, along with Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez, has proposed additional taxes on the wealthy users of private aircraft. Their amu . . .

Danny Harrington, MD ITS Education Asia 2 years ago

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Sustainability round-up - interesting articles from around the web

Science shows the severe climate consequences of new fossil fuel extraction (The Conversation) Net zero: direct costs of climate policies aren’t a major barrier to public sup . . .

Danny Harrington, MD ITS Education Asia 2 years ago

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Brazil heading in right direction

Following the news that deforestation in the Amazon dropped nearly 34% in the first six months of 2023, July saw a year-on-year decline of 60%. The exact data is available on Deter . . .

Danny Harrington, MD ITS Education Asia 2 years ago

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Food Systems Transformation

As part of the UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment, the Secretary General, António Guterres, has released a Call to Action in which he emphasises how much food is w . . .

Danny Harrington, MD ITS Education Asia 2 years ago

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Sustainability round-up - interesting articles from around the web

Why carbon capture and storage will not solve the climate crisis any time soon (The Guardian) Antarctica is missing a chunk of sea ice bigger than Greenland – what’s go . . .

Danny Harrington, MD ITS Education Asia 2 years ago

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Hundreds of Millions Exit Multidimensional Poverty - Report

The UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) (University of Oxford) have published a report measuring multidimensional poverty . . .

Danny Harrington, MD ITS Education Asia 2 years ago

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