Unprecedented marine heatwave underlines the urgency to clean up UK rivers and coasts

Jun 21, 2023 07:18 am UTC| Nature

Thousands of people took to the UKs seas and rivers recently in a nationwide paddle-out protest to demand an end to sewage spilling into the countrys waterways. The campaigners were largely concerned about the consequences...

Hurricanes push heat deeper into the ocean than scientists realized, boosting long-term ocean warming, new research shows

Jun 21, 2023 07:17 am UTC| Nature

When a hurricane hits land, the destruction can be visible for years or even decades. Less obvious, but also powerful, is the effect hurricanes have on the oceans. In a new study, we show through real-time measurements...

Global average sea and air temperatures are spiking in 2023, before El Niño has fully arrived. We should be very concerned

Jun 21, 2023 07:15 am UTC| Nature

Recent spikes in ocean heat content and average global air temperature have left climate scientists across the world scrambling to find the cause. The global average air temperature, relative to 1850-1900, exceeded the...

Nestlé Malaysia's Project RELeaf Hits Milestone With One Million Trees Planted, Forges Ahead with TDM Plantation Partnership

Jun 20, 2023 09:34 am UTC| Nature Economy Business

In a significant environmental stride, Nestlé Malaysia has planted the first million trees under its ambitious Project RELeaf, aiming for a total of three million. The milestone coincides with a new partnership with...

Coca-Cola HBC to Acquire Finlandia Vodka in $220M Deal, Bolstering Premium Spirits Portfolio

Jun 20, 2023 08:27 am UTC| Economy Business Nature

Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company (HBC) is set to acquire Brown-Forman Finland Oys Finlandia vodka brand, marking a strategic $220 million move into the premium spirits market. The acquisition is seen as a strategic...

Shell, Eneco-led CrossWind Consortium Powers Dutch Mainland With Offshore Wind Energy; Pledges 3.3 TWh per Year

Jun 20, 2023 07:24 am UTC| Economy Business Nature

The CrossWind consortium, including Shell and Eneco, has successfully delivered electricity to the Dutch mainland via the Hollandse Kust Noord project, which is expected to generate 3.3 TWh annually by year-end. This...

Coca-Cola Indonesia Unveils Groundbreaking 100% rPET Bottle, a First in the Nation

Jun 20, 2023 06:33 am UTC| Economy Business Nature

In a pioneering environmental move, Coca-Cola Indonesia has launched its new packaging, composed entirely of recycled PET (rPET) plastic, excluding lids and labels. This groundbreaking initiative, marking a first in the...