Fossil fuel extraction threatens Africa’s remaining elephants
Destructive oil drilling, fracking and new roads are coming to a UNESCO World Heritage site, putting endangered elephants at even greater risk. By Tzeporah Berman and Ina-Maria Shikongo / Independent Media Institute The growingglobal outcry against the destruction caused by the oil…
If High Gas Prices Are So Painful, Shouldn’t We Move Away From Fossil Fuels?
Not only is it possible to switch to renewables, but it’s also cheaper and would make economies less vulnerable. Yet, bizarrely, politicians and the fossil fuel industry, who are using the war on Ukraine to justify high gas prices, are…
Cayman: CIG Statement on Russia Sanctions
As a global partner and United Kingdom Overseas Territory (UKOT), the Cayman Islands affirms its commitment to helping maintain peace and security around the world. From the onset of the most recent Russian military action against Ukraine, both the people…
CUPRA’s unstoppable impulse continues with CUPRA2 and the launch of Metahype
CUPRA celebrates its 4th anniversary with an ambitious vision for 2022 The unconventional challenger unveils CUPRA2: its bold ambition to enter a new dimension CUPRA intends to double its sales, turnover, and global network of CUPRA Masters and CUPRA City…
Philip Morris International Releases 2021 Sustainability Materiality Report
Recently expanded sustainability materiality assessment informs priorities of PMI’s transformation, strategies for ESG goals, future targets, reporting, and emerging topics LAUSANNE, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 16, 2022–Today, Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) published its Sustainability Materiality Report 2021. Conducted in the second half of…
Maxwell Drever plays a pioneering role in explaining affordable workforce housing
cross the globe, there is a growing necessity for well-maintained, attractive, and affordable shelters. Since multifamily apartments have become expensive, it is difficult for the workforce to get accommodation. The workforce population like nurses, firefighters, teachers, police officers, retail workers…
Caribbean to seek investment at Expo Dubai
Caribbean Export turns its attention to Dubai in search of foreign direct investment President Ali of Guyana to be the official patron of the Caribbean Investment Forum in Dubai The Caribbean Investment Forum in Dubai Bridgetown, BARBADOS.The Caribbean Export Development…
Decarbonisation through electrification – a comprehensive overview
Although climate change is one of the biggest challenges of our time, it holds immense opportunities for creative and innovative solutions. Vattenfall has a unique position to seize these opportunities and transform itself and other emitting industries on an unprecedented…
How to keep your heating costs down
Recent hikes to gas prices are likely to worsen thanks to global events. If you’re concerned about the increase and its impact on your household finances, then you might look into taking action. Limiting the amount that you spend on…
Fossil fuel companies and their mouthpieces offer net-zero logic on climate change
Oil and gas CEOs were too chicken to show up to a recent congressional hearing—perhaps fearing that their climate pledges will be revealed as nothing more than slick PR. By Sonali Kolhatkar / Independent Media Institute Everywhere around us there…