Raising the Age of Consent in the Philippines and the Hope for More
The Phillippines has raised the age of sexual consent from 12 to 16. This opens wider possibilities for the passage of more regulations that protect women, children, and other vulnerable groups in the country.
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Hair vs. Oil Spill, for the Environment
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Our hair might be a more sustainable alternative to cleanup oil in our waterways.
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Agrotechnology Innovations for Zero Hunger
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Hundreds of millions of people worldwide face hunger, and food production has caused major risks and damage to the planet. Syngenta innovates for more sustainable farming worldwide.
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Australia Launches A National Battery Recycling Scheme
Batteries need to be properly disposed of and recycled to avoid environmental harm. Australia makes a national battery recycling stewardship scheme called B-cycle.... Read More
Doubled Numbers of Displaced People in Myanmar
Displaced people are more exposed to human rights violations. In Myanmar, their number keeps increasing.
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Preparing Businesses for a Greener Industry with Knowledge and Technology
The age of businesses for profit alone is dying. Here’s how Scertify can help companies fulfill the market demand while doing their part in sustainable development.... Read More
Making Businesses More Sustainable with SDG Action Manager
SDG Action Manager is here to enable businesses to take action and track progress towards Sustainable Development Goals while creating a shared value.
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UK Students Want Sustainability in Education and Future Work
At the first AELP Green Skills Summit in the UK, students asked for changes regarding sustainability in education and the green economy.
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Levi’s New Jeans Are Old
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Levi’s is set to launch the more sustainable version of its most iconic product, the 501 Original, using recycled old jeans.
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Singapore Wants to Tackle Greenwashing at Asset Management Level
Greenwashing practices hinder the development of green and sustainable finance. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) attempts to establish regulations for the asset management industry to tackle this problem.
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