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Mediterranean Nations Push for United Approach to Water Conservation

Cyprus agriculture minister Maria Panayiotou said that Europe experienced its worst drought conditions in 500 years in 2023.

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Meeting Supply Chain Sustainability Standards in a Complex Regulatory Environment

Businesses are increasingly recognizing the need to integrate sustainability standards required by national laws deep within their international supply chains.

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Biden Admin Awards $291M in Grants for Sustainable Aviation Fuels

The Biden administration is currently targeting 2050 to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from the aviation sector.

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Climate Change and the Coming Storm for U.S. Ports

NOAA predicts that by the end of November, this year's hurricane season could rank among the busiest on record.

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Ikea Trials Online Store for Secondhand Furniture

The new store is currently up and running in Oslo and Madrid, with the company planning to decide on next steps after December.

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Shein Admits to Two Cases of Child Labor in Supply Chain

Shein's report also found that 0.5% of suppliers it audited weren't paying workers the local minimum wage, or were delaying wage payments.

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Canada Announces 100% Tariffs on Imported Chinese EVs

Canada, the U.S. and the EU have all accused China of providing unfair subsidies to automakers and green energy manufacturers.

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Will Anti-Greenwashing Laws Lead to More Responsible Business Practices — or ‘Greenhushing’?

A new Canadian law aims to stop businesses from making false or empty statements about their supposed commitment to environmental responsibility — the practice known as greenwashing.

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Shipping’s Adoption of Wind Power Grows, Proponents Say

The IWSA says the uptick in wind-powered vessels hitting the water has been driven by the performance of wind propulsion technology strengthening in recent years

Canopée, equipped with collapsible wings, combines diesel propulsion and wind assistance. Photo: International Windship Association

Podcast | The Parcel Shipping Headaches That Never Go Away

Forget about those rare Black Swans and unexpected supply chain disruptions. In parcel shipping, certain headaches are a constant.

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Washington Trucking Industry Calls for State to Roll Back EV Transition Rules

Starting in 2025, 7-11% of trucks sold by manufacturers in Washington must be zero-emission vehicles, depending on the classification of the truck.

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California Enacts New Rules Protecting Indoor Workers from Extreme Heat

When temperatures reach 82 degrees Fahrenheit, employers in California now have to institute a series of protections to keep workers safe from heat-related illnesses.

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