An overview of low carbon economy in Brazil and in the World.
An alliance gathering 30 large companies to fight pollution caused by plastics promises investments amounting to US$ 1.5 billion
Source: Época Negócios Magazine
Brazilian company Brasken and 29 other giant companies intend to develop and implement solutions to minimize plastic waste and promote the sustainable disposal of used plastic materials.
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Capturing CO² from the atmosphere in not only necessary, it is an obligation.
Source: National Geographic Magazine
Drastic reductions in the use of fossil fuels are urgent, as well as technologies to capture older carbon from the environment. Scientists have proposed actions and solutions to fight climate change.
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10 trends in the Climate and Energy Agenda
Source: Energy Industry Review
Climate change is here. A mix of renewable energies, new technologies, consumers dictating energy demand, are some of the trends indicating that the European Union is ready to reduce their carbon footprint by up to 90% until 2050.
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Women account for 32% of the workforce in the renewable energy economy, claims a study announced by Irena
Source: Canal Energia / Energy Channel
The number of workers employed in the segment amounted to 7.1 million in 2012, and it may triple until 2050, while female workforce in the renewable energy sector has already reached 32%.
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