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The vehicles pushing the limits of electric power

The vehicles pushing the limits of electric power

Eoghan Cowley Dec 4, 2024  0  47

Massive electric vehicles, from mining excavators to cargo ships and heavy-duty ...

In a tribe in southern India, a group of women are working hard to revive the country's ancient native tubers, and bring them back into everyday culture.

In a tribe in southern India, a group of women are work...

Eoghan Cowley Dec 4, 2024  0  89

In Kerala's Wayanad district, women from the Vetta Kuruman tribe are reviving an...

Should rich countries and fossil fuel companies pay for the climate losses and damages they have caused?

Should rich countries and fossil fuel companies pay for...

Eoghan Cowley Dec 3, 2024  0  549

The intensifying climate crisis has sparked a global debate over who should pay ...

Atmospheric river storms have wreaked havoc on the West Coast, and are getting bigger.

Atmospheric river storms have wreaked havoc on the West...

Eoghan Cowley Dec 3, 2024  0  97

Atmospheric rivers, massive streams of water vapor in the sky, are becoming more...

For the first time ever, Taliban reps were invited to the big U.N. climate conference

For the first time ever, Taliban reps were invited to t...

Jeremy Utt Dec 3, 2024  0  84

Afghanistan participated in the UN climate conference COP29 as observers, despit...

Satellite images show the devastation from Spain's deadly floods

Satellite images show the devastation from Spain's dead...

Jeremy Utt Dec 3, 2024  0  121

Catastrophic flash floods in eastern Spain have claimed over 200 lives, submerge...

Climate change plays a role in global rise of dengue fever

Climate change plays a role in global rise of dengue fever

Jeremy Utt Dec 3, 2024  0  85

Dengue fever cases have surged to record levels, doubling in 2024 compared to th...

California’s first plastic bag ban made things worse. Now it’s trying again

California’s first plastic bag ban made things worse. N...

Jeremy Utt Dec 3, 2024  0  51

California's initial plastic bag ban in 2014 backfired due to a loophole allowin...

Negotiators fail to reach an agreement on a plastic pollution treaty. Talks to resume next year

Negotiators fail to reach an agreement on a plastic pol...

Jeremy Utt Dec 3, 2024  0  89

Negotiations in South Korea to create a legally binding treaty on plastic pollut...

Atmospheric rivers aren't new. Why does it feel like we're hearing about them more?

Atmospheric rivers aren't new. Why does it feel like we...

Jeremy Utt Dec 3, 2024  0  105

Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are long bands of concentrated water vapor that drive e...

Plastic waste is everywhere. Countries have one more chance to agree on a solution

Plastic waste is everywhere. Countries have one more ch...

Jeremy Utt Dec 3, 2024  0  36

Countries are in South Korea negotiating a global treaty to address plastic poll...

O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, which is more sustainable: real or plasticky?

O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, which is more susta...

Jeremy Utt Dec 3, 2024  1  104

The debate over whether real or artificial Christmas trees are more eco-friendly...

California Forever: Silicon Valley billionaires are secretively planning a new utopian tech city

California Forever: Silicon Valley billionaires are sec...

Jacob Altizer Dec 2, 2024  0  63

Silicon Valley billionaires, including Jan Sramek, are behind a secretive $800 m...

Sustainable development goals: What are they and what do they mean for the planet?

Sustainable development goals: What are they and what d...

Jacob Altizer Dec 2, 2024  0  113

The SDGs face slow progress, particularly in environmental goals, due to funding...

Will North Macedonia be able to quit coal?

Will North Macedonia be able to quit coal?

Jacob Altizer Dec 2, 2024  0  49

North Macedonia's plans to phase out coal have been delayed, with the country no...

How Europe can support its food and drink industry to remain competitive and sustainable

How Europe can support its food and drink industry to r...

Jacob Altizer Dec 2, 2024  0  231

The European soft drinks sector seeks a supportive regulatory framework to maint...

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Balancing growth and biodiversity: Why we need policy coherance on nature-based solutions

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How our regions can help make Australia’s growing cities more sustainable

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Impact of the Current Election Race on International Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

Topics

Quick self assessment

1. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 1: End poverty in all its forms?

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1. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 1: End poverty in all its forms?

Total Vote: 17

Advancing progress.
70.6 %
Impeding progress.
17.6 %
Not relevant to me.
11.8 %

2. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 2: End hunger, achieve food security?

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2. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 2: End hunger, achieve food security?

Total Vote: 13

Advancing progress.
76.9 %
Impeding progress.
15.4 %
Not relevant to me.
7.7 %

3. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 3: Ensure healthy lives?

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3. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 3: Ensure healthy lives?

Total Vote: 11

Advancing progress.
72.7 %
Impeding progress.
18.2 %
Not relevant to me.
9.1 %

4. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 4: Ensure inclusive education?

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4. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 4: Ensure inclusive education?

Total Vote: 13

Advancing progress.
92.3 %
Impeding progress.
0 %
Not relevant to me.
7.7 %

5. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 5: Achieve gender equality?

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5. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 5: Achieve gender equality?

Total Vote: 12

Advancing progress.
91.7 %
Impeding progress.
0 %
Not relevant to me.
8.3 %

6. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 6: Ensure availability of water, sanitation?

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6. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 6: Ensure availability of water, sanitation?

Total Vote: 11

Advancing progress.
63.6 %
Impeding progress.
27.3 %
Not relevant to me.
9.1 %

7. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 7: Ensure access to sustainable energy?

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7. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 7: Ensure access to sustainable energy?

Total Vote: 10

Advancing progress.
80 %
Impeding progress.
10 %
Not relevant to me.
10 %

8. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 8: Promote inclusive economic growth?

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8. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 8: Promote inclusive economic growth?

Total Vote: 9

Advancing progress.
77.8 %
Impeding progress.
0 %
Not relevant to me.
22.2 %

9. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 9: Build resilient infrastructure?

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9. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 9: Build resilient infrastructure?

Total Vote: 10

Advancing progress.
80 %
Impeding progress.
0 %
Not relevant to me.
20 %

10. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 10: Reduce inequality among countries?

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10. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 10: Reduce inequality among countries?

Total Vote: 10

Advancing progress.
80 %
Impeding progress.
10 %
Not relevant to me.
10 %

11. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 11: Make cities safe and sustainable?

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11. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 11: Make cities safe and sustainable?

Total Vote: 9

Advancing progress.
77.8 %
Impeding progress.
0 %
Not relevant to me.
22.2 %

12. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 12: Ensure sustainable development?

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12. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 12: Ensure sustainable development?

Total Vote: 8

Advancing progress.
75 %
Impeding progress.
12.5 %
Not relevant to me.
12.5 %

13. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 13: Urgent action to combat climate change?

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13. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 13: Urgent action to combat climate change?

Total Vote: 9

Advancing progress.
77.8 %
Impeding progress.
11.1 %
Not relevant to me.
11.1 %

14. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 14: Conserve the ocean?

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14. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 14: Conserve the ocean?

Total Vote: 9

Advancing progress.
88.9 %
Impeding progress.
0 %
Not relevant to me.
11.1 %

15. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 15: Protect terrestrial ecosystems?

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15. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 15: Protect terrestrial ecosystems?

Total Vote: 11

Advancing progress.
72.7 %
Impeding progress.
0 %
Not relevant to me.
27.3 %

16. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 16: Promote peaceful and inclusive societies?

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16. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 16: Promote peaceful and inclusive societies?

Total Vote: 12

Advancing progress.
66.7 %
Impeding progress.
8.3 %
Not relevant to me.
25 %

17. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 17: Strengthen the global partnership?

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17. Are you advancing or impeding progress toward SDG No. 17: Strengthen the global partnership?

Total Vote: 12

Advancing progress.
75 %
Impeding progress.
0 %
Not relevant to me.
25 %

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