Why you should give a ship
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Sponsored: Shipping may seem like a dull industry, but it plays a significant role in two of the biggest issues of our time — climate change and inequality.
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GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Sponsored: Shipping may seem like a dull industry, but it plays a significant role in two of the biggest issues of our time — climate change and inequality.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Sponsored: Shipping may seem like a dull industry, but it plays a significant role in two of the biggest issues of our time — climate change and inequality.
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Science Daily / Earth & Environment
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
But climate change is shifting the whales' feeding grounds and migration patterns, potentially pushing them to spend more time in the paths of oncoming ships, according to a new study.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 20, 2020
Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping. The global shipping industry's decarbonization efforts once again face stormy seas. Faïg Abbasov, head of shipping at campaign group Transport & Environment, told BusinessGreen the proposal was "essentially an empty shell." "To Cecilia Keating.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JULY 5, 2023
Understanding when and where ships are entering areas of Arctic sea ice can help better understand the potential impacts of vessel traffic in the region.
Environmental News Bits
MARCH 26, 2024
But climate change is shifting the whales’ feeding grounds and migration patterns, potentially pushing … Continue reading Climate change could push bowhead whales to cross paths with shipping traffic
3BL Media
AUGUST 24, 2022
One of the largest shipping groups in the world, A.P. Moller-Maersk, has withdrawn its board member from an industry organisation after a decade, for reasons understood to be related to climate change. According to sources, the reason is believed to surround the trade association's stance on climate change.
Energy Central
JANUARY 7, 2024
CO2 | Shipping Among the technologies for climate change mitigation, carbon capture and storage is considered as a technically and economically viable option to reduce CO2 emissions from hard-to-abate industrial sectors. pipelines), as these could.
Environmental News Bits
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
The container shipping lines that carry the bulk of global trade are betting on greener technologies, but there are still reasons those wagers could fail. Read the full story from the New York Times.
3BL Media
OCTOBER 11, 2022
DESCRIPTION: As one of the world’s greatest challenges and global disrupters, climate change impacts us all. Tapestry and our brands are responding to the urgent call for collective action and doing our part to mitigate climate-related risks to our business, our people and the communities where we live and work.
Impakter
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
AI Can Now Track Emissions Hotspots, Including Individual Plants, Mines, and Even Ships. The same can be said for climate change. The post AI Can Now Track Emissions Hotspots, Including Individual Plants, Mines, and Even Ships appeared first on Impakter. Lauren Richards.
Corporate Knights
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Aiming to create a carbon-negative album release, they calculated the “cradle-to-grave” carbon impact of both a CD and vinyl LP from manufacturing to shipping, from its life in a fan’s stereo to its likely afterlife in a landfill 100 years from now. As an example, he points to Big Time, the 2022 album by singer/songwriter Angel Olsen.
3BL Media
JULY 19, 2023
Cisco amongst others publish predictions of how these technologies will change our digital experiences, change the way we work, and shape our lives. 3 As IT becomes more and more pervasive in our lives, we naturally see an increasing interest and debate around its impact on greenhouse gas emissions and climate change.
ESG Today
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Moller – Maersk aimed at reducing to reduce Inditex’s global greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint from ocean shipping through the use of low carbon fuels. In 2021, the company pledged to transition its ocean freight to zero-carbon shipping by 2040.
3BL Media
APRIL 26, 2024
It not only reminds us of our shared responsibility to help protect the planet but also marks the two-year anniversary of our Sustainable Home Improvement Program (SHIP), which has become one of our most successful and beloved sustainability initiatives. The SHIP grant was easy to access and easy to use.”
Energy Central
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Green Hydrogen | Green Shipping Achieving global climate change goals of keeping warming below the Paris target of 1.5 degrees and reducing emissions to net zero by 2050 requires action across all sectors. It also requires solutions that cut across sectors, to enable the fastest possible action and uptake.
Environmental News Bits
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Inside a shipping container in the U.K. Other companies are already using “direct air capture” machines to help fight climate change. Read the full story in Fast Company. city of Sheffield, new technology uses water and renewable electricity to pull CO2 out of the air.
ESG Today
JULY 6, 2022
MSC Group’s luxury travel brand, Explora Journeys, and shipbuilding group Fincantieri announced today that they have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the construction of two of the world’s first luxury cruise ships to utilize hydrogen-based power.
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
Their work builds upon current climate-focused solutions from 3M, which will be on display at a temporary 3M Climate Innovation Center during Climate Week NYC, Sept. 3M Climate Innovation Center at Climate Week NYC. Collaboration and commitments to expand positive impact.
Impakter
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
The Future of Global Shipping with Sustainable Aviation Fuel Aviation continues to pose an ongoing headache when it comes to the climate crisis. The Future of Global Shipping with Sustainable Aviation Fuel appeared first on Impakter. Impakter Clean Skies Ahead? Flora Tucker
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
JUNE 26, 2023
The ship crossed the entire Pacific Ocean, assembling the largest genetic inventory conducted in any marine system to date. Similar to the expeditions of a hundred or two hundred years ago, the Tara Pacific expedition lasted over two years. The goal: to research the conditions for life and survival of corals.
Chris Hall
DECEMBER 14, 2022
It’s an industry you can’t put on the internet; we will need shipping in the years to come, which means we have to ensure it is sustainable in the long term,” says Stephen Fewster, Global Head of Shipping Finance at Amsterdam-headquartered ING Bank. . Hydrogen has very low density, making it difficult to store on large ships.
3BL Media
MAY 9, 2024
Global climate change is not a future issue; it’s a present reality reshaping our world. As climate volatility increases, the international supply chain must adapt to mitigate risks. The paper leverages data from the company’s "Global Asset Resilience Study," which outlines a new path for climate adaptation in global trade.
Energy Central
JULY 19, 2023
It begins with the story of White Gladis, an Orca whale who appears to have a bone to pick with sailing ships. Call me Ishmael, for I’m about to tell a tale of p*ssed-off animals and the lesson we humans should take away—or at least consider—from events I’m about to describe.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
A new report by the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping in collaboration with McKinsey lays out a blueprint to assess the feasibility of green corridors.
3BL Media
DECEMBER 29, 2023
Simple ways you can make a change include: When shopping online, select the option to have your items shipped simultaneously to reduce the number of deliveries. Edison International’s Countdown to 2045 analysis highlights the bold steps necessary to reduce emissions and slow climate change.
Impakter
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Impakter Due to Melting Ice Caps, Research Ship Hits the Most Southern Point Ever Reached by Boat An Italian ice-breaker ship that was carrying research scientists through Antarctica has managed to sail further south than any other ship ever before. Alice Chapman
Environmental News Bits
JUNE 23, 2021
A recently released report on the 2018 grounding of a Russian ship in the Canadian Arctic points out the many dangers of a coming shipping boom in an increasingly ice-free Arctic, including the lack of reliable navigational charts and crews inexperienced in polar waters. Read the full story at e360. Read more →
GreenBiz
JANUARY 27, 2021
And climate change remains a big one. . More specifically, Amazon's air shipping business, which along with its entire global logistics supply chain juggernaut is booming. . A startup called Infinium announced it has raised a round of funding including backing from Amazon's Climate Pledge Fund. Katie Fehrenbacher.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
DESCRIPTION: Host Sonari Glinton finds out how changing climates and unpredictable weather will continue to impact coffee crops, create shipping delays, and raise the price of a cup of joe, and what some are doing to help create resilience in the face of these challenges. SOURCE: Morgan Stanley.
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
But the carbon footprint of port operations and shipping is substantial, with shipping accounting for nearly 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions , according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
Corporate Knights
MARCH 28, 2024
The climate-change argument is central to the LNG debate in Canada. It is impossible to justify expanding LNG trade if the resulting production and consumption of natural gas would be inconsistent with efforts to mitigate the growing climate crisis. The climate-change argument is central to the LNG debate in Canada.
Corporate Knights
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
C temperature limit, the country must fully phase out gas from its electricity sector over the same time period, Solutions for Our Climate calculates. billion tonnes of planet-warming emissions into the atmosphere, leading international climate researchers to deem Montney the world’s sixth-largest “carbon bomb.”
Corporate Knights
APRIL 4, 2023
They signal the start of a daily parade of cruise ships that brings swarms of tourists and their money. Thousands of tourists disembark from the cruise ships in the morning, flooding the 48-kilometre-long island during the day. In 2022, more than 1,100 cruise ships visited Cozumel, bringing almost three million visitors.
Environmental News Bits
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
A nonprofit backed by Al Gore and other big environmental donors says it can track emissions down to individual power plants, oil fields and cargo ships. Read the full story in the New York Times.
3BL Media
MARCH 26, 2024
Additionally, the violence has forced the airport and shipping in Port-au-Prince to close, creating ripple effects across the country. What role does climate change play? Around the world, changing weather patterns and more frequent natural disasters are making food production increasingly difficult.
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 4, 2020
Finally, the climate crisis is worse than it’s ever been. For too long, climate change was viewed as a problem for the planet instead of a problem for people. For too long, climate change was viewed as a problem for the planet instead of a problem for people. What do these four challenges have in common?
Corporate Knights
JULY 7, 2022
Now it’s targeting climate change. At a conference in Australia in May, MDA and two partners unveiled their process for tracking “dark” ships illegally fishing for southern bluefin tuna. Good moos for the planet. Through “ Project Mootopia ,” it aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions in half on 15 dairy farms by the end of 2024.
Global Renewable News
JANUARY 31, 2024
Since the dawn of the industrial age, fossil fuels have been a key enabler of economic development, providing the fuel that generated most of the world's electricity, powering automobiles, ships a.
Global Renewable News
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Installation of four climate-controlled, modified shipping containers help bring locally sourced produce to neighborhoods, support education opportunities in agricultureTo help bring more loca.
ESG Today
MAY 6, 2024
According to the landmark Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) climate change mitigation study released in 2022, scenarios that limit warming to 1.5°C Funding under the new program is being made available under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law , which allocates approximately $6.5
Corporate Knights
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
year-on-year between January and March, and tourist hotspots like Mykonos were overrun with cruise ship visitors this summer. A staggering 895 cruise ships were expected to visit Mykonos and the nearby island of Delos over the summer—a big jump from the 608 ships that docked there last year.
Corporate Knights
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Still, producers want the federal government to include exported LNG as part of its climate change strategy, including policies for preferential financing. By the 2030s, the costly new LNG export terminals will either become stranded assets or lock in emission growth that takes us in the wrong direction on climate change.
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Climate TRACE (Tracking Real-Time Atmospheric Carbon Emissions) is a project to use satellite image processing, remote sensing technologies, machine learning and artificial intelligence to monitor worldwide human-made greenhouse gas emissions in real time. Faster private- and public-sector innovation to get emissions down should follow.
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