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Luxury travel: 50 wealthy tourists, eight countries ... and one giant #CARBON footprint

January 18, 2020: Despite the climate crisis, ‘no emission spared’ round-the-world holidays in private jets are selling outForget cruises. The super-rich have found a new way to see the world in the luxurious style of an ocean liner but taking a fraction of the time: private jet round-the-world tours.This week, 50 members of the ...

Whats your diets #CARBON footprint?

January 17, 2020: Check the environmental impact of what you eat and drink.

Fitbit activates new feature, Microsoft aims to go #CARBON negative video - CNET

January 17, 2020: In today's top stories, some Fitbit wearables are gaining the ability to monitor blood oxygen. Meanwhile, Microsoft pledges to undo its carbon footprint within decades.

Can Microsofts moonshot #CARBON goal succeed?

January 17, 2020: The tech giant admits its carbon

Sadiq Khan vows to make London #CARBON-neutral by 2030 if re-elected

January 17, 2020: Mayor’s pledge on air pollution to form part of vision for green new deal for LondonSadiq Khan will promise to put London on a par with Scandinavian capitals by making it a carbon-neutral city by 2030 if he is re-elected as mayor of the capital later this year.The Labour politician’s pledge to tackle air polluti...

Wren, A Y Combinator #CARBON Offset Startup, Raises .5M From Union Square Ventures And Paul Graham To Empower Individuals Bu

January 16, 2020: Three USC students have banded together to empower individuals to offset their carbon footprint through financially supporting environmental initiatives.

Microsoft pledges to be #CARBON negative by 2030

January 16, 2020: Company seeks to remove more carbon from the atmosphere than it emits within a decadeMicrosoft announced it aims to remove more carbon from the atmosphere than it emits by 2030 and hopes to have removed enough carbon to account for all the direct emissions the company has ever made by 2050.The computer giant made th...

Microsoft plans to erase its entire #CARBON footprint since 1975

January 16, 2020: Company promises to cut its emissions via reforestation, soil management and, eventually, high-tech carbon capture.

Microsoft Says It Plans To Go #CARBON Negative By 2030

January 16, 2020: That means converting 100% of the business to renewable energy and investing in carbon-absorbing technologies.

EU’s Trillion Plan To Make Whole Continent #CARBON Neutral

January 15, 2020: The EU has released new details about how it plans to use more than trillion to make the economic bloc carbon neutral by 2050.

Amazon Inches Towards #CARBON Neutrality Goal With Partnership With StreetScooter

January 15, 2020: The company is slowly phasing in electric delivery trucks at one of its European distribution centers.

Explore becomes first UK tour operator to #CARBON offset all parts of a holiday

January 14, 2020: The adventure travel company’s new sustainability strategy includes carbon offsetting flights, accommodation and domestic transportAdventure travel company Explore has become the first UK tour operator to offset all components of its trips, including flights. The cost of offsetting will be reflected in an increase...

Cutting air passenger duty to help Flybe could wreck UK #CARBON plan

January 14, 2020: Frequent flyer levy and cheaper trains would help with environmental pledges – but neither is plannedTravel from Exeter to Manchester next Wednesday, and a round trip with the airline Flybe returning the next day would cost you £68, of which air passenger duty amounts to £26. A train ticket for the same journey ...

British Airways To #CARBON Offset All UK Flights

January 13, 2020: Amidst a groundswell of negative sentiment against the environmental impact of air travel, British Airways is launching a new initiative to automatically carbon offset all of its flights operated within the United Kingdom.

#CLIMATE Change Could Intensify Amazon Forest Fires, Turning It From a #CARBON Sink to Source, Scientists Warn

January 10, 2020: Aggressive

Investigators find #CARBON monoxide leaks in public housing

January 9, 2020: Inspectors have discovered that about 40% of apartments at a North Carolina public housing community where residents have been hospitalized and two babies have died had appliances that were emitting carbon monoxide

Quorn to be first major brand to introduce #CARBON labelling

January 9, 2020: Carbon footprint data will help customers understand environmental impact of foodQuorn is to become the first major brand to introduce carbon labelling on its products.The new labels, aimed at helping consumers understand the environmental impact of their shopping, will start appearing on some products from June ...

Hotels - A Hidden Source of #CARBON Monoxide Poisoning

January 9, 2020: Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning often occurs during foul weather. Keyless ignition systems and hotels are less well-known causes. Here's how to protect yourself.

Warrens #CLIMATE change plan: No new homes or buildings unless theyre #CARBON-neutral

January 8, 2020: Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., proposed radically restricting construction in the United States on Wednesday, telling MSNBC that she would require any new houses and buildings have zero carbon

Democrats outline sweeping legislation to make U.S. #CARBON neutral by 2050

January 8, 2020: House Democrats outlined their vision for sweeping climate legislation Wednesday, offering a first look at a bill that would push the U.S. to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.Wednesday’s white paper provides the framework that lawmakers in...

OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Democrats outline sweeping legislation to make U.S. #CARBON neutral by 2050| 2019 was second #WARMEST year on

January 8, 2020: OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Democrats outline sweeping legislation to make U.S. carbon neutral by 2050| 2019 was second warmest year on record globally| Top Republican: 'Forever chemical' bill has 'no prospects' in Senate100x50 IS NOW CLEAN FUTURE: House...

Here’s What We Can Do If We Can’t Do A #CARBON Tax

January 7, 2020: Economists of all stripes love carbon pricing. Politicians don't. But there might be a way to get around the politicians.

JetBlue announces plans to go #CARBON-neutral, power some flights with sustainable aviation fuel

January 7, 2020: “We must act to limit this critical industry’s contributions to climate change,” said JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes.

Investors and utilities are seeding #CARBON markets with new startups

January 7, 2020: While most of the world agrees that carbon dioxide emissions from human activity are creating a climate crisis, there’s little consensus regarding how to address it. One of the solutions that’s both the most obvious and, seemingly, the most difficult for the international community to agree on is establi...

JetBlue announces plans to become #CARBON neutral on domestic flights in a first for the US airline industry

January 6, 2020: JetBlue will be carbon neutral on all domestic flights beginning in July by offsetting 17 billion pounds of emissions per year.
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