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From Racing Hearts to Waves of Nausea, Zevo Confirms 71% of Americans Suffer From Bugxiety

CINCINNATI–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Although the average home has more than 100 kinds of bugs living in it1, most Americans are woefully unprepared to deal with them. Why? Turns out the majority of the population (71%) suffer from a fear of bugs2 – or what Zevo dubs “bugxiety.” Procter & Gamble’s (NYSE: PG) Zevo recently conducted a […]

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ACI: EPA Maintains Safer Choice Status of Essential Chemistry Used to Make Detergents

The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) applauded a decision by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reject a petition requesting increased testing and changing the safety status of a key chemistry used to make concentrated detergent unit-dose packets and sheets from its Safer Choice program. At issue was a call from a single cleaning products manufacturer […]

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Health Must Be front and Center in the COP27 Climate Change Negotiations

GENEVA, SHARM EL-SHEIKH, 6 NOVEMBER 2022 – On the eve of the pivotal climate talks at COP27, the World Health Organization issues a grim reminder that the climate crisis continues to make people sick and jeopardizes lives and that health must be at the core of these critical negotiations. WHO believes the conference must conclude […]

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United Becomes Largest Airline to Invest in Zero-Emission Engines for Regional Aircraft

CHICAGO, Dec. 13, 2021 — United today became the largest airline to invest in zero-emission, hydrogen-electric engines for regional aircraft, the latest move toward achieving its goal to be 100% green by reducing its GHG emissions 100% by 2050, without relying on traditional carbon offsets. Through a new equity stake in ZeroAvia, a leading company […]

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Aviation Industry Brings Net-zero 2050 Commitment To COP26

GLASGOW, Scotland, – New technology aircraft and jet fuel made from waste: the global air transport industry has outlined how to meet its new long-term climate goal during Transport Day events at the UN COP26 in Glasgow. This confirms the commitment of the world’s airlines, airports, air traffic management and the makers of aircraft and […]

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EU And The US Announce A Global Pledge To Slash Methane

LUXEMBOURG, – We are pleased to share the second of the COP26 Glasgow Chronicles series, bringing you updates on the activities and key messages that the members of the European Committee of the Regions are delivering at COP26. This second issue includes major COP26 developments and new pledges and additional press coverage. Let’s first start […]

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‘Serious Risk’ COP26 May Not Deliver, Warns Guterres, Urging More Climate Action

NEW YORK, 29 October 2021 — Secretary-General António Guterres warned that current Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), formal government commitments to progressively ambitious climate actions, still condemn the world to a “calamitous” 2.7 degrees Celsius increase in global warming. “Even if recent pledges were clear and credible, and there are serious questions about some of them, […]

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Global Maritime Forum : Launch of Getting to Zero Coalition Transition Strategy with Concerted Collaborative Action, Full Decarbonization of International Shipping by 2050 is Doable

LONDON, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the Getting to Zero Coalition launched its “Strategy for the Transition to Zero-Emission Shipping”, a comprehensive study of the actions that governments, industry, and international bodies must take to deliver on a transition to zero emissions by 2050. Shipping has undergone transitions in the past and can do […]

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UK COP26 Presidency releases Climate Finance Delivery Plan, led by German State Secretary Flasbarth and Canada’s Minister Wilkinson ahead of COP26

OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 25, 2021 /CNW/ – Today, the UK COP26 Presidency is publishing the Climate Finance Delivery Plan, to provide clarity on when and how developed countries will meet the $100 billion climate finance goal and how the financing will prospectively proceed until 2025. Climate finance plays a critical role in helping developing countries […]

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Five Key Takeaways from IPCC’s New Climate Science Report

TORONTO, Aug. 11, 2021 /CNW/ – The financial sector should move quickly to seize opportunities opening up to finance the economy of a greener tomorrow, the Global Risk Institute says in response to the report Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis, published August 9 by the United Nations working group Intergovernmental Panel on Climate […]

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