The Global Council for Sustainable Tourism granted worldwide recognition to the Certificate of Sustainable Tourism (CST) of the Costa Rican Tourism Institute. The Global Sustainable Tourism Council awarded Costa Rica worldwide recognition for its permanent efforts in the development and…
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Sea-level rise is not a major threat in South Africa but, tied with other climate crisis consequences, it can become one. Here’s how higher sea levels could affect the country’s coastal cities. With the world heating up, countries are expected to make ambitious efforts to keep global temperature rise below 1.50C at the upcoming COP26 negotiations. Africa, one of the most vulnerable regions to the climate crisis, is likely to get hotter at twice the global rate, with sea-level rise a consequence. For a long time, global warming was almost solely a phenomenon associated with melting glaciers. Alongside this notion were images of polar bears stranded on cracked-off pieces of ice — and land expected to almost disappear as it was swallowed by sea-level rise.
The deadline for taking part in Drapers’ sustainability survey – which explores what the fashion retail industry feels is needed to achieve significant change – has been extended to Friday 26 April. …
Sir, – I support Aoife Lord’s encouragement to the next government in relation to banning single-use plastic (Letters, February 13th). Perhaps the first items they should ban are the plastic cable ties used for election posters. – Yours, etc, EAMONN BYRNE, Castleknock, Dublin 15.
There is just over a month until Global Recycling Day.
As we move towards a period of global recovery, many wealthy individuals and families will be looking at how they can use their wealth to contribute to a more sustainable future for the benefit of their own families and others.
Article: Announcing Our Web of Inconvenient Truths: The Internet, Energy Use, Toxic Waste and Climate Change – A new book from Rudolf Steiner Books about the Internet and climate change: Our Web of Inconvenient Truths: The Internet, Energy Use, Toxic Waste and Climate Change…