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BRITISH motorists could soon ditch car ownership in favour of Uber-style hiring services in radical new proposals to curb climate change. UK drivers would use a network of managed vehicles owned by private companies in a network of rental cars instead of having a vehicle on their drive. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
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Somerset company DPD launches date palm development and climate change fightback
DATE Palm Developments , one of the world’s largest producers of date palms cut from off shoot plant tissue, will open a £2.5 million new facility on its Somerset site this week as demand grows internationally for the fruit trees. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Thousands flood city streets in 2nd wave of global climate protests
Thousands of people flooded city streets on Friday in a second wave of worldwide protests demanding swift action on climate change. CBC | World News
Read More »Prince Harry Says Climate Science Is Undeniable During Africa Tour
Prince Harry is currently touring Africa on a 10-day visit alongside his wife Meghan Markle and 4-month-old son Archie. The Duke of Sussex is currently in Botswana helping plant trees after decades of deforestation due to humans cutting down trees for firewood and elephant activity has left large barren areas, reported The Guardian. During the forest habitat rebuilding efforts, Harry ...
Read More »Climate Change Breakthrough: Iceland Power Plant Captures Carbon Dioxide And Injects It Underground
A geothermal power plant in South Iceland known as Hellisheidi Power Station could fight the effects of climate change on Earth. It has a project called “CarbFix” that could capture carbon dioxide from the air and inject it deep in the underground. Carbon dioxide is a gas that is needed by plants and animals, but too much of this gas ...
Read More »Pope Francis urges world leaders to take action on climate change
Pope Francis says the recent spate of hurricanes should prompt people to understand that humanity will “go down” if it does not address climate change and history will judge those who deny the science on its causes. CBC | World News
Read More »Farming has changed climate almost as much as deforestation
Agriculture has moved more than a billion tonnes of carbon from the top two metres of soil into the atmosphere, contributing heavily to climate change, a new study shows. CBC | World News
Read More »An inconvenient truth: We could be fighting about climate change for a while yet
Significant progress has been made in the decade since Al Gore’s first film, but the future of the planet is not nearly assured. For that matter, even the future of Canadian climate policy feels something less than settled. CBC | World News
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