Article by Allie Dalola, intern with the U.S. Department of State, currently studying Business Administration and Economics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel-Hill. AWE Alumna Grace Achieng founded her sustainable fashion brand, Gracelandic, in 2020. [Reykjavik, January 2023] Academy for Women Entrepreneurs alum Grace Achieng is helping […] Click here to view original …
Authors warn against monoculture farms, suggest eco-friendly measures to increase biodiversity. A natural rubber production site in Kerala, India. Image: Ralph Kränzlein, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Flickr. The conversion of tropical forests into monoculture plantations has a major effect on non-human primates and plant species. Turning the forests into […] Click here to view original …
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Flying less, recycling your plastic or going vegan barely make a dent in the climate challenge, says the author of a controversial new book. What’s needed is an end to fossil fuel subsidies and a cost attached to environmental destruction. "We should fly without guilt, not because flying is […] Click here to view original …
There’s something auspicious about the new year at Tagaytay Highlands. With the world now teetering on the brink of a new beginning, the country’s most exclusive leisure-residential mountain resort is breaking the grounds for what is touted to be the top destination estate’s next premium enclave after the Highlands, […] Click here to view original …
There is a new way to see California’s marvelous Redwood Forest . The Railbike Tour from the historic Skunk Train allows riders to tour the natural wonders under a starry night sky. Passengers make their way through lush groves, along picturesque creeks, and over scenic bridges as the setting […] Click here to view original …
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Bangladesh’s banks are increasingly extending finance for green and sustainable initiatives taken by businesses in an attempt to encourage environment friendly investments and mitigate the effects of climate change. From July to September of fiscal year 2022-23, banks had provided Tk 2,670 crore to green initiatives such as bringing […] Click here to view original …
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