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Driving sustainable change key for Bangladesh RMG sector
2019-10-07 15:36:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A meeting between representatives from the world's largest retail brands and leading figures from Bangladesh's ready-made garment (RMG) sector has highlighted the importance of a sustainability vision for the South Asian country's apparel industry.
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Driving change in India
2016-10-04 11:53:19| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
India is becoming a major vehicle manufacturing hub, with several foreign firms setting up factories there - and changing people's lives in the process.
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Climate change driving early grape harvests in France, Switzerland - study
2016-03-22 17:24:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The impact of drought on wine grape harvests has largely disappeared in France and Switzerland as overall climate change plays a larger role, according to a combined study from NASA and Harvard University.
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Climate change driving species to Earth's poles faster than predicted, scientists say
2016-02-09 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Warming temperatures are pushing land and sea creatures closer to the north and south poles and to cooler altitudes at rates faster than first predicted, scientists say. Scientists from 40 countries are gathering in Hobart for a four-day conference about how climate change is forcing species to move, including humans. Professor Camille Parmesan from Plymouth University in the UK said around the world animals and plants were moving towards the Earth's poles, and it is happening faster than scientists...
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Climate Change and Inequality Are Driving War and Catastrophic Conflicts from Syria to Africa
2015-12-03 11:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Democracy Now: As Democracy Now! broadcasts from the U.N. Climate Summit in Paris, France, we examine the connection between a warming planet and increasing conflicts around the globe. If we want to deal with the issues of conflict, go to the root cause: inequality and climate change, says Asad Rehman, former national organizer of the Stop the War Coalition in the UK, who now serves as Head of International Climate for Friends of the Earth. He notes that from 2006 to 2011, Syria suffered from five years of the...