Can hunger be eradicated by 2030?
World hunger is growing at an alarming rate, with prolonged conflicts, climate change, and COVID-19 exacerbating the problem. In 2022, the World Food Programme helped a record 158 million people. On this trajectory, the United Nations' goal to eradic.....»»
Everything coming to Hulu in May 2023
What's coming to Hulu in May 2023? The third season of The Great, the new series Class of '09, and tons of legacy movies like The Hunger Games films and Speed......»»
2030 nature targets agreed in December may already be slipping out of reach
As recently as December 2022, 196 countries signed an agreement promising to "live in harmony with nature" by 2050 and to "halt and reverse biodiversity loss" by 2030......»»
Genesis sales to reach 100,000 before 2030, Jose Muñoz says
Jose Muñoz, Hyundai and Genesis Motor North America CEO, said he expects the Genesis luxury brand to break the 100,000 sales barrier before 2030, and that the brand's focus on EVs is part of what will make the lofty goal attainable......»»
Apple touts environmental progress in annual report ahead of Earth Day
Earlier this month, Apple shared an update on its progress to become carbon neutral by 2030 with some of the ways it’s being green and efficient with its corporate operations. Now ahead of Earth Day on April 22, Apple has shared its 2023 Environme.....»»
Apple highlights strides toward limiting environmental impact in annual Environmental Progress Report
Ahead of Earth Day 2023, Apple has updated its environmental page documenting its progress toward becoming carbon neutral by 2030.Image Credit: AppleAs it does every April, Apple has released its yearly Environmental Progress Report, a document detai.....»»
EPA rules turn up heat on automakers" EV goals
If finalized, the EPA's emissions standards could mean battery-electric vehicles make up more than half of new-vehicle sales by the 2030 model year and two-thirds by 2032......»»
Viewpoint: "Traditional masculinity" is a vague, unhelpful term we should abandon—here"s why
Most of us think we know what we mean when we talk about "traditional masculinity". A term commonly used to describe a broad range of men's traits and behavior, it includes things like violence and aggression, emotional restraint, and hunger for powe.....»»
Enset, Ethiopia"s remarkable "tree against hunger" flowers at Kew Gardens for the first time
Enset (Ensete ventricosum), an African relative of the much-beloved banana plant, is flowering inside of Kew Gardens' Temperate House, marking the very first time this extraordinary plant has produced an inflorescence at the botanic garden. Royal Bot.....»»
New Apple recycling targets for batteries, magnets, and circuit boards
New Apple recycling targets have been set for batteries, magnets, and circuit boards, as the company works toward its 2030 environmental goal of making every product carbon-neutral. Apple has an ambitious long-term goal to make all its products usin.....»»
Ecological restoration for sustainable development in China
The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, from 2021 through 2030, delivers a rallying call for the protection and revival of ecosystems for the benefit of people and nature, and accordingly, it promotes the timely achievement of the sustainable develop.....»»
We can do more to restore our freshwater ecosystems, says researcher
The United Nations' Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021–2030) calls for accelerated action to prevent, halt and reverse the loss of nature—including freshwater ecosystems like rivers, streams and wetlands......»»
G-7 nations tussle over bid to phase out coal power by 2030
Group of Seven nations are butting heads over the timeline for phasing out coal-fired power ahead of next weekend's summit of top energy and environmental ministers......»»
South Korea strengthens its eleven core industries; semiconductor sector targets advanced packaging under 1nm
The South Korean government has selected 40 R&D projects from 11 core investment sectors and plans to invest KRW13.5 trillion (around US$10.24 billion) by 2030. It will also give private corporations permission to lead the R&D projects......»»
Hyundai eyes spot among world"s top 3 EV makers with US$18 billion investment by 2030
Hyundai Motor Group unveiled a plan to scale up its EV presence significantly. The South Korean company plans to invest KRW24 trillion (US$18 billion) by 2030 to grow production and enhance R&D efforts. It is aiming to become one of the global top th.....»»
Apple invests another $200M in carbon removal tech, wants to use iPhone’s LiDAR scanner to analyze results
Last week, Apple provided an in-depth update on its progress towards going completely carbon neutral in its supply chain by 2030. Now, the company has announced a new partnership with Climate Asset management to expand its “innovative Restore Fund.....»»
Hyundai commits $18 billion in Korea by 2030 in shift to EVs
Hyundai Motor Group plans to boost its annual output of electric vehicles in Korea to 1.51 million units by end of this decade, or about 40% of estimated global EV production of 3.64 million......»»
Jellyfish and flies use the same hormone when they’ve had enough to eat
The regulation of hunger may go back to the base of the animal family tree. Enlarge / A Moon jellyfish. (credit: Dan Kitwood / Getty Images) The sensation of hunger seems pretty simple on the surface, but behind the sce.....»»
Walmart plans own EV charger network at U.S. stores by 2030
Walmart plans to have its own network of electric vehicle charging stations for public use by 2030, to tap into growing adoption of EVs in the United States......»»
Apple says it’s closer than ever to having a completely carbon neutral supply chain
Apple has set a public goal to go completely carbon neutral in its supply chain by 2030, and it’s out with an update on those efforts today. According to Apple, its manufacturing partners now support over 13 gigawatts of renewable electricity arou.....»»
Apple manufacturing now uses 13.7 gigawatts of renewable energy, will hit carbon neutral by 2030
In what Tim Cook calls an "immense" challenge, Apple and its global partners have increased the use of renewable energy by almost 30%, and continues to aim for carbon neutrality by 2030.Holmen Iggesund's Blbergsliden wind farm features 26 turbines an.....»»