Billie Eilish collaborates with Nike for eco-friendly sneakers, apparel collection
Apr 15, 2022 23:40 pm UTC| Life Nature Economy
Billie Eilish and Nike have teamed up to create a sick, trendy sneaker and athleisure collab that is eco-friendly. The Happier Than Ever singer emphasized that it was important for her to mix in environmentally...
Japanese researchers develop plastic with self-repairing powers
Apr 14, 2022 23:38 pm UTC| Science Economy Nature
Japanese researchers have found a way to create self-repairing plastics that can be used in many products and reduce the amount of waste now polluting the planet. It might have practical applications for home...
Cargill, Burger King partner with NFWF to cut CO2 emissions
Apr 14, 2022 23:38 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
Burger King, Cargill, and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) are providing cattle ranchers in a six-state region with technical support and resources to help cut greenhouse gas emissions. The five-year...
Jeju to boost distributed energy infrastructure
Apr 14, 2022 23:28 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
South Koreas Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy and the Jeju Special Self-Governing Province will invigorate distributed energy, and hasten the establishment of related infrastructure and the cultivation of new...
S. Korea to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cows by shortening breeding period
Apr 14, 2022 23:25 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
South Koreas Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs will invest about 10 billion won over the next three years to conduct a trial of cow breeding methods aimed at reducing greenhouse gases generated during the...
BMW Korea collaborates with KEPCO in developing EV charging technology
Apr 13, 2022 23:02 pm UTC| Economy Nature Business
BMW Group Korea and South Koreas state power firm Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) will jointly develop a next-generation plug-and-charge electric vehicle (EV) charging service. By simply connecting a charging...
S. Korean food companies discouraged by burden of plastic cup deposit policy
Apr 11, 2022 23:58 pm UTC| Economy Business Nature
South Korean food and beverage manufacturers are complaining about the governments upcoming policy requiring them to pay a deposit for using a designated number of disposable plastic cups as it imposes the cost on the...
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