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EU mulls enforcing common charging for devices to reduce e-waste

What’s happening? The European Commission has proposed legislation for a common USB-C charging standard for devices such as mobile phones, tablets, ...

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Katie Chan
October 1, 2021

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Is it possible to enforce sustainability standards through trade agreements?

What’s happening? The European Commission has added conventions covering the Paris climate agreement, disability rights and organised crime to the generalised ...

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Anja Pries
October 1, 2021

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The human toll of extreme weather and climate change

What’s happening? Modern slavery – including human trafficking and bonded labour – is increasing in India, as criminals capitalise on climate change-linked displacement, according to a ...

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Sara Trett
October 1, 2021

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The disparities in maternal care need addressing

What's happening? Babyscripts has raised $12m to expand its virtual obstetrics care platform in the US to help tackle an obstetricians shortage and increasing ...

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Nicola Watts
October 1, 2021

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An outdated treaty is stopping climate action in its tracks

What's happening? Five energy companies are suing governments for £13bn ($17.8bn) under the investor-state dispute settlement mechanism, arguing their climate policies ...

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Anja Pries
September 24, 2021

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Gas and CO2 supply woes could be alleviated by preparing for climate change

What’s happening? You’ve seen what’s happening: the steady rises in gas prices since the start of the year have resulted ...

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Marc Height
September 24, 2021

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How can we tell how green a green bond really is?

What’s happening? The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has partnered with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the technology ...

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Mubaasil Hassan
September 24, 2021

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We need to talk about climate migration

 What’s happening? An estimated 216 million people could be forced to migrate within their own countries by 2050 due to rising ...

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Anja Pries
September 17, 2021

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