Hints and tips:
...(Patrick Temple-West) So you think you know your supply chain?...
...In the US, total plastic waste that ends up in landfill rose to 10mn tons in 2018, up 3.6 per cent from 2010, says the US Environmental Protection Agency. Less than 2mn tons of plastic is recycled....
...Patrick Temple-West Will India help or hinder the global climate fight?...
...Disposable nappies are one of the least-biodegradable household products that end up in landfills....
...The practice originated in the Nara period (710-794), when linen protected treasures in temples....
...If history is a guide, 75 per cent of them will end up in landfill or polluting the ocean, according to a UN report....
...(Patrick Temple-West) Tips from Tamami Nikkei’s Tamami Shimizuishi keeps an eye on Asia to help you stay up to date on stories you may have missed from the eastern hemisphere....
...(Patrick Temple-West and Gillian Tett) ING discloses climate progress as JPM leaves campaigners flat JPMorgan Chase’s announcement that it will start aligning its portfolio with the Paris climate accord...
...(Patrick Temple-West) Chart of the week Social bonds have rapidly overtaken green bonds this year, as investors look to put money to work fighting the pandemic....
...According to Reuters, more than 20m tons of used diapers end up in landfills or are burnt every year around the world....
...Artists dip into this information landfill the way Rauschenberg scavenged in junk shops and empty lots....
...Dozens of children work every day on the site, which is situated a few kilometres away from the Angkor temples, visited by more than 3m tourists every year...
...The cash flow-producing assets are a relatively small landfill gas operation in Wales and a sizeable wind farm project in Germany, which has recently been expanded....
...It is essential that the recent Reviews are not left to gather dust on the shelves; we need confirmation of how the various recommendations will be implemented” Martin Temple, Director General Federation...
...Each year, says Bestor, eel dealers make the trek to Mount Takao near Tokyo to pray at a temple for warding off eye disease....
...paying growing attention to energy efficiency but that the organisations charged with promoting this have yet to really connect with employers despite generous funding from the climate change levy and the landfill...
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