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PETER PRENGAMAN

PETER PRENGAMAN

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Business|Environment|Lifestyle

Citing sustainability, Starbucks wants to overhaul its iconic cup. Will customers go along?

For a generation and more, Starbucks' throwaway cup has been a cornerstone of consumer society, first in the United States and then globally

Citing sustainability, Starbucks wants to overhaul its iconic cup. Will customers go along?
Africa|Americas|Asia|Australia|Environment|Europe|News|World

5 reasons why COP 28, the UN climate talks, are worth your attention

The annual U.N. climate talks are nearly two weeks of delegates meeting

5 reasons why COP 28, the UN climate talks, are worth your attention
Business|Economy|Environment|World

At COP28 meeting, oil companies pledge to combat methane. Environmentalists call it a "smokescreen"

Fifty oil companies representing nearly half of global production are pledging to reach near-zero methane emissions and end routine flaring in their operations by 2030

At COP28 meeting, oil companies pledge to combat methane. Environmentalists call it a "smokescreen"
Environment|News|World

Brazil's Lula takes heat on oil plans at UN climate talks, a turnaround after hero status last year

At last year's climate talks, then Brazilian President-elect Inacio Lula da Silva was received as a hero with chants of “Lula

Brazil's Lula takes heat on oil plans at UN climate talks, a turnaround after hero status last year
Environment|News|Science|World

Heard at UN climate talks: Quotes that tell the story

Over 14 days of U.N. climate talks, delegates from nearly 200 countries debated, made proposals, lobbed criticisms and did their best to convince each other how best to stop the planet from warming at a dangerous pace

Heard at UN climate talks: Quotes that tell the story
Environment|News

A 13-month streak of global temperature records just ended. Here are five takeaways

After 13 months of what felt like an endless breaking of heat records, the streak came to an end last month

A 13-month streak of global temperature records just ended. Here are five takeaways
Celebrity|Entertainment

Drag queen Pattie Gonia aims to give the climate movement a makeover with joy and laughter

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Drag queen Pattie Gonia aims to give the climate movement a makeover with joy and laughter
Business|Environment|Technology

Head of international shipping regulator says industry must do more to cut carbon pollution

Arsenio Dominguez, secretary general of the International Maritime Organization, says international shipping companies need to do more to decarbonize their fleets right now

Head of international shipping regulator says industry must do more to cut carbon pollution
MidEast|Political|World

Head of UN nuclear watchdog: 'Dire straits dynamic' with Iran's nuclear program amid Mideast wars

The head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog will travel to Iran this week to meet with officials including its new president

Head of UN nuclear watchdog: 'Dire straits dynamic' with Iran's nuclear program amid Mideast wars
Europe|Political|World

Ukraine has seen success in building clean energy, which is harder for Russia to destroy

This year, Russian missile attacks have knocked out about 50% of Ukraine's power generation, a major threat as winter looms

Ukraine has seen success in building clean energy, which is harder for Russia to destroy
Asia|Environment|Science

At UN climate talks, "sewage" beer from Singapore highlights water scarcity and innovations

The Singapore pavilion at the United Nations climate talks offers attendees free beer with an ingredient that's surprising to many — treated wastewater

At UN climate talks, "sewage" beer from Singapore highlights water scarcity and innovations

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