mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 25, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
The EU Commission selected 85 innovative net-zero projects Wednesday to receive €4.8 billion in grants from its Innovation Fund, helping to put cutting-edge clean technologies into action across Europe. For the first time, projects of different scales (large, medium...
mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 25, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
The United Nations marked 15 years of its mandate on sexual violence and conflict with a commemoration ceremony held in New York on Wednesday. The mandate was established through Security Council resolution 1888 (2009) which called for appointing a Special...
mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 24, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
A new Australian study of small- to medium-sized cafes has found making small changes could prevent hundreds of tons of food waste while saving struggling businesses thousands of dollars. Creating shorter menus, ditching pie warmers and normalizing doggy bags are...
mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 24, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
Polar bears in some parts of the high Arctic are developing ice buildup and related injuries to their feet, apparently due to changing sea ice conditions in a warming Arctic. While surveying the health of two polar bear populations, researchers found lacerations, hair...
mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 24, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
The European Commission has concluded that two Swedish tax exemption schemes for non-food-based biogas and bio-propane used for heating or as motor fuel are in line with EU State aid rules. In June 2020, the Commission had approved the schemes under EU State aid...
mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 22, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
The Commission has granted today more than €380 million to 133 new projects across Europe under the LIFE Programme for environment and climate action. The allocated amount represents more than half of the €574 million total investment needs for these projects –...