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2024 Olympics – Japan places a focus on sustainability

A Greener Life

By Anders Lorenzen Just months before the biggest sporting event of the 2024 calendar kicks off, the 2024 Olympic Games, held in Paris, the Japanese team has introduced a key sustainability element. The team aims to shine a light on an often-forgotten element in the sports industry – the carbon footprint of sports clothing.

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Marine Blooms of Harmful Algae Increasing in Europe, Much of the Americas

Circle of Blue

First global review of marine harmful algal blooms identifies regional trends linked to the rise of fish and shellfish farming. When they cluster along the coast, certain species paint the nearshore waters in a palette of fiery reds and mossy greens. But are they really increasing globally?

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Investing only 1% of global GDP into green recovery would immediately cut emissions by up to 8.5%

Frontiers

A novel green recovery investment scenario has shown that a 1% global GDP investment could reduce global CO2 emissions by 6 to 8.5% The Covid-19 pandemic not only caused a global health and economic crisis but also significantly reduced global CO2 emissions in 2020 by 6 to 7%, compared to 2019.

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What Did the UN Climate Talks at COP28 Achieve and What’s Next?

Union of Concerned Scientists

After 30 long years, we finally have a global agreement that addresses a transition away from fossil fuels , the primary driver of human-caused climate change. Now that we’re past the initial headlines, it’s worth taking stock of what was really accomplished, where the outcomes fell short, and what’s next for global climate policy.

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What’s Up With Water – June 14, 2021

Circle of Blue

In science news, an international research team published findings from its investigation of a destructive landslide that happened in northern India last winter. When they cluster along the coast, certain species paint the nearshore waters in a palette of fiery reds and mossy greens. But are they really increasing globally?

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Building the city of the future: Here are some article collections on sustainable cities

Frontiers

Benefit from increased impact and discoverability, a dedicated platform and support team, and rigorous peer review for every paper. Suggest your topic The post Building the city of the future: Here are some article collections on sustainable cities first appeared on Science & research news | Frontiers.

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SoGes invites Anthropologist to speak about Sustainability in the Amazon

HumanNature

A place-based action is typically a project where a team works in the field and involves more connection with the community. The Amazon is an entry point for conversation,” Brondízio said “I think it extends more broadly to global environmental change.” Brondízio connected these stories to global issues and global change.