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Watchdog’s new chief says high prices can support greener palm oil
By Michael Taylor KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Palm oil producers profiting from a gl...
2nd June, 2022
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Defeat device car owners can claim damages – EU court adviser
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Owners of vehicles equipped with so-called defeat devices have a right to compen...
2nd June, 2022
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FEATURE-Evicted villagers pay a high price for India’s hydropower push
• India’s Himalayas are dotted with dozens of hydropower projects • Critics say environmental damage...
1st June, 2022
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Bhutan looks to taxis to jump-start stalled electric vehicle push
By Namkhai Norbu THIMPHU (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As night sets in, Dorji Wangchuk plugs his e...
18th May, 2022
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Oceans are hotter, higher and more acidic, climate report warns
By Jake Spring (Reuters) -The world’s oceans grew to their warmest and most acidic levels on record...
18th May, 2022
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Deutsche Bank to get tougher with suppliers over sustainability from July
By Tom Sims and Elke Ahlswede FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank will require its vendors and suppl...
18th May, 2022
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EU body sets out draft sustainability disclosure standards
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Companies will have to set a much broader range of sustainability tar...
3rd May, 2022
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Hong Kong’s mandatory COVID testing in schools fuels plastic waste woes
HONG KONG (Reuters) – A Hong Kong government rule that all school students and staff take daily COVI...
29th April, 2022
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Norway arrests activists blocking tanker unloading Russian oil
OSLO (Reuters) – Norwegian police said they had arrested 20 Greenpeace and Extinction Rebellion camp...
25th April, 2022
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On Earth Day, climate activists rally against fossil fuels
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Climate change campaigners kicked off a wave of protests for Ear...
22nd April, 2022
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Brazil’s largest indigenous reservation overrun by illegal gold mining, says report
By Anthony Boadle and Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) – An illegal gold mining boom on Brazil...
11th April, 2022
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In Brazil, satellites help scientists zone in on Amazon deforestation
By Fabio Teixeira RIO DE JANEIRO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A group of Brazilian researchers usi...
8th April, 2022