Amcor, Delterra, Mars, P&G Collaborate Against Plastic Pollution
May 25, 2023 23:23 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
Amcor, Delterra, Mars, and PG have launched a strategic partnership to stem the tide of plastic pollution in the Global South. The companies are jointly committing $6 million over the next five years to scale upstream...
The future is uncertain for our last old-growth boreal forests
May 25, 2023 14:33 pm UTC| Nature
Driving along the Trans-Canada Highway, with its endless succession of spruce, aspen, fir and birch trees, its easy to assume that our country is bursting with forests. This article is part of La Conversation...
May 23, 2023 15:07 pm UTC| Nature
Coastal ecosystems can absorb or emit the three main greenhouse gases: carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide. We explored how coasts in ten regions of the world differ in greenhouse gas uptake and emissions. Our...
May 23, 2023 15:04 pm UTC| Business Nature
Chocolate sales have boomed in recent months. As the cost-of-living crisis bites, consumers are increasingly reaching for chocolate as a simple and affordable pleasure. The most important ingredient in chocolate is...
Good vibrations: how listening to the sounds of soil helps us monitor and restore forest health
May 23, 2023 15:04 pm UTC| Nature
Nurturing a forest ecosystem back to life after its been logged is not always easy. It can take a lot of hard work and careful monitoring to ensure biodiversity thrives again. But monitoring biodiversity can be costly,...
May 23, 2023 15:02 pm UTC| Nature
By the end of the year, Victorias trouble-plagued native forest industry will end six years ahead of schedule. The states iconic mountain ash forests and endangered wildlife will at last be safe from chainsaws. And there...
PepsiCo To Convert Used Oil Into Biofuel To Power Fleet of Torries
May 22, 2023 20:48 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
PepsiCo will convert over 40,000 liters of used oil into hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) at its snack plant in Burgos, Spain, which will power the companys fleet of lorries that transport PepsiCo products. The HVO use...
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