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Zaha Hadid Architects Completes Futuristic, Energy-Saving Airport in Beijing

China has officially opened the Beijing Daxing International Airport, a futuristic transit hub designed by Zaha Hadid Architects with the world’s biggest terminal spanning 700,000 square meters. Seamlessly integrated into...
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‘Ultimate Gift to Future Generations’: Plan to Laser Map All Land on Earth

A project to produce detailed maps of all the land on Earth through laser scanning has been revealed by researchers who say action is needed now to preserve a record...
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British Airways Owner Pushes for Net Zero Carbon Emissions

British Airways Owner Pushes for Net Zero Carbon Emissions

(Photo Credit: @British_Airways on Twitter) The company that owns airlines including British Airways and Aer Lingus set a course this week to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. International...
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California Becomes First State to Ban Single-Use Hotel Toiletries

California became the first state in the nation to ban hotels from offering mini toiletries in plastic bottles Wednesday when Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill to that effect into...
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94 World Mayors Call for Green New Deal

Disappointed by the lack of concrete action at September’s UN Climate Action Summit, the mayors of some of the world’s biggest cities are taking matters into their own hands. The...
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Unilever Sets Goals to Reduce Its Plastic Use and Support a ‘Waste-Free World’

The “war on plastic” has opened up a major new front, with Unilever announcing Monday it intends to halve its use of virgin plastic and collect and process more used...
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Charting a New Course: How Innovative Businesses Can Lead the Way to Greener Solutions

When Bertrand Piccard proposed circumnavigating the globe in a solar-powered airplane, the world’s leading aviation experts told him it was a pipe dream. That’s when the former Swiss Air Force...
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For Rural Communities, Protecting Land Is a Better Investment than Deforestation

In India’s Narmada District — a verdant landscape of rivers, forests and fields — villages received formal, legal recognition of their land and resource rights in 2009. This took place...
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Why responsible consumption is everyone’s business

Your closet. Your desk. Your drawers. Your private spaces never to be seen by guests or colleagues. These are the areas where we accumulate stuff. And they are where each...
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To solve climate change, remember the ocean

This year offers nations their best chance yet to protect oceans and coasts, and to capitalize on the carbon-capturing potential of these environments, says Janis Searles Jones. More than two-thirds...
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To solve climate change, remember the ocean

This year offers nations their best chance yet to protect oceans and coasts, and to capitalize on the carbon-capturing potential of these environments, says Janis Searles Jones. More than two-thirds...
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The value of biodiversity is not the same as its price

An assessment of nature’s contribution to economic growth must listen to diverse voices. How much do species and ecosystems contribute to the size and growth of economies? How will the...
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