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Mexico y el Cambio Climático

Legal Planet

The geography is extremely diverse, featuring high mountains, deserts, and rainforest. Its location between two oceans, as well as its latitude and topography significantly increase Mexico’s exposure to extreme hydro meteorological events.” As always, the poor will be the most vulnerable to climate change.

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COP26: Deal reached to aim to end deforestation by 2030?

A Greener Life

World leaders on Monday last week hailed a major breakthrough when, on the first official day of COP26 , a deal was agreed to stop deforestation by 2030. billion fund to protect the Congo Basin, the home to the second-largest tropical rainforest in the world which is threatened by industrial logging, mining and agriculture.

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Centering Public Health at the UN Climate Talks

Legal Planet

While everything is connected to our ecosystems, and our oceans and rainforests are essential, people are most impacted and vital. A new study shows that by 2030, some $47 billion will be spent on mental health costs of the climate crisis. Eco-anxiety is high among many people, but particularly youth under age 24.

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Release: Nearly all COP27 sponsors are either major polluters or enablers of fossil fuel industry

Corp Watch

Greenpeace campaign “Coca-Cola is flooding our oceans with plastic” Greenpeace | October 2, 2017 Greenpeace has begun a worldwide campaign against Coca-Cola. Plastic Soup Foundation | February 18, 2022 The drinks giant said that it intends to sell at least 25% of its brands in refillable and returnable glass or plastic bottles by 2030.

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UK: Coca-Cola Enterprises boss admits taking £1.5m in bribes

Corp Watch

Greenpeace campaign “Coca-Cola is flooding our oceans with plastic” Greenpeace | October 2, 2017 Greenpeace has begun a worldwide campaign against Coca-Cola. Plastic Soup Foundation | February 18, 2022 The drinks giant said that it intends to sell at least 25% of its brands in refillable and returnable glass or plastic bottles by 2030.

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USA: “The Coke Side of Life”—More Sugar, Less Science

Corp Watch

Greenpeace campaign “Coca-Cola is flooding our oceans with plastic” Greenpeace | October 2, 2017 Greenpeace has begun a worldwide campaign against Coca-Cola. Plastic Soup Foundation | February 18, 2022 The drinks giant said that it intends to sell at least 25% of its brands in refillable and returnable glass or plastic bottles by 2030.

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Banking Against Science: Financial Institutions Continue to Fund Climate Destruction

Union of Concerned Scientists

A year ago, GFANZ said all its members “must align” their portfolios to the UN’s Race to Zero “stringent criteria” aimed at halving global emissions by 2030 and bringing net carbon emissions to zero by 2050. It is a coalition of more than 550 of the world’s top financial institutions controlling more than $150 trillion in assets.