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Air Pollution Speeds Up Aging of the Lungs and Increases Chronic Lung Disease Risk

A study of more than 300,000 people has found that exposure to outdoor air pollution is linked to decreased lung function and an increased...

EPD awards design, build and operate contract for O·PARK2

The Environmental Protection Department (EPD) today (August 12) announced that, following an open tender process, AJA Joint Venture has won the contract to design,...

IPCC report states that Land is a Critical Resource

Land is already under growing human pressure and climate change is adding to these pressures. At the same time, keeping global warming to well...

BP and DiDi Join Forces to Build Electric Vehicle Charging Network in China

BP and China's Didi Chuxing (DiDi) today announced they have agreed to form a new joint venture to build electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure...

IHG opts for Bulk-Size Amenities to Reduce Plastic Waste

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has today announced that its entire hotel estate of almost 843,000 guest rooms will switch to bulk-size bathroom amenities, with...

Universities Declared Climate Emergency

Networks representing more than 7,000 higher and further education institutions from 6 continents announced in July that they are declaring a Climate Emergency, and...

A New Heatwave Hits Europe

Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg and the Netherlands saw new national temperature records, as temperatures passed the 40° Celsius mark at the peak of the heatwave...

HK’s Greenhouse Gas Inventory Dropped Slightly

The Environmental Protection Department (EPD) released the 2017 greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory for Hong Kong on July 31, 2019.  Hong Kong's total GHG emissions in...

Two More Open Recycling Sites Convicted of Illegal Storage of Chemical Waste

Win Sense (China) Limited operating a recycling site in Lin Ma Hang, North District and a person-in-charge of a recycling site in Tai Kong...

Most UK Adults Care More About Climate Change than Brexit in the Long-Term

In a recent ComRes survey commissioned by Christian Aid, a relief and development agency found out around 71% of people agree that climate change...

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