“The SDGs are a top national priority for the UAE, aligned with Vision 2021, our other development frameworks, and our new foreign assistance policy,”
United Arab Emirates spurs action on Sustainable Development Goals at UN global review Read more
The initial draft of the new guide places an emphasis on plant-based foods while downplaying the previous stature given to meat and dairy products.
First Canada Food Guide overhaul in a decade sees shift away from meat and dairy Read more
For the third time in recent years, a child born with H.I.V. has been found free of the virus for a long period after a high dose of treatment early in life.
Scientists report a rare case of H.I.V. remission Read more
China has for a long time been a key importer of foreign waste- last year it accounted for 56 percent of global imports.
China to refuse foreign waste in a bid for cleaner air Read more
By 2022, Target will source its own brand paper-based packaging from sustainably managed forests, eliminate expanded polystyrene from its brand packaging, add the How2Recycle label to its packaging, and create more demand for recycled packaging.
Target tackles “branded trash” with new recycling initiatives Read more
The vote came with bipartisan support, a significant shift from previous years where climate policies squeaked by along party lines or with only a handful of Republicans in favor.
California lawmakers approve cap-and-trade extension through 2030 Read more
Thirty-five Australian local councils have now committed to develop green and climate-resilient communities.
35 Australian local governments pledge to reduce emissions Read more
This alert system will be the first of its kind in the country.
Washington State will now alert survivors when domestic abusers try to buy a gun Read more
The amendment would have blocked a provision in the current version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that requires a study into the 20-year impacts of climate change on the military.
A federal judge ruled that the federal permits authorizing the pipeline to cross the Missouri River just upstream of the Standing Rock reservation, which were hastily issued by the Trump administration just days after the inauguration, violated the law in certain critical respects.
Court finds that approval of Dakota Access Pipeline violated the law Read more
