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How Greenwashing In Marketing Affects Climate Change

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Greenwashing in marketing poses a major challenge to addressing climate change. This problem is becoming more prominent as the world becomes more aware of the urgency of our climate crisis. Promises of environmental stewardship from companies or organisations can mislead the public into believing they are doing more to protect the environment than they are. […]

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Business, Environment, Lifestyle, Sustainability

Can Environmental Regulations Reduce Unemployment?

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What are Environmental Regulations? Environmental regulations work to achieve environmental goals that markets are unable to meet. They manage and monitor environmental risk to achieve good environmental practices. In order to prevent pollution, such regulations may raise the cost of production, and more broadly, of environmental services in order to influence both producer and consumer

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Why is ocean health important for human well-being?

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The ocean is our planet’s largest ecosystem. It covers 71% of the Earth’s surface and contains about 97% of the Earth’s water (IPCC, 2019). Almost 2.4 billion people live within 100 km of the ocean globally and interact directly with it regularly (United Nations Ocean Conference). Unfortunately, our global ocean faces numerous pressures that affect

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Changing The Economy: Technology

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In today’s rapidly evolving world, technology is at the forefront of transformative changes, reshaping various aspects of our lives, including the economy. One of the most profound technological advancements is artificial intelligence (AI) and its subset, generative intelligence. However, the integration of this technology into the economy is transforming it in a fast phase. Consequently,

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Business, Lifestyle, Society, Technology
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Gender Inequalities In ESG Investing And Finance

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Over recent decades both experienced and prospective investors have become increasingly aware of the impact that their investments can have on the world around them. To rectify this moral dilemma, some choose to focus their investments and finances on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles. In other words, they choose to invest in firms or

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Health, Human Rights, Lifestyle
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Autism Inclusion: Why It’s Important for Sustainability

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The paragraph beneath delineates a typical day in the real life of someone with autism, myself. However, my autism isn’t just autism now. As a result of no autism inclusion, I’m burned out. The thick, maroon curtains hang closed, blocking out the dawn. I reach for my blue-tinted, light-blocking glasses. Then, I take out my

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Human Rights, Lifestyle, Society, Sustainability

The Consequences of Overfishing in West Africa

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African households’ overfishing has grave consequences for the people’s standard of living and the environment. Due to the cultural practices of the local population, numerous households rely significantly on fishing as a means of generating income. Households consider fish as the main protein consumption instrument that replaces the costly animal meat intake. Nevertheless, according to

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Environment, Lifestyle, Sustainability
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March 2024 THRIVE Webinar Highlights Featuring Ute Michaela Arndt, Jessica Halim and Nidhi Sharma

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The THRIVE project expresses its heartfelt appreciation to Ute Michaela Arndt, Jessica Halim and Nidhi Sharma for their insightful presentations at the March 2024 Thrivability Matters Webinar. This webinar focused on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG-3): Good Health and Well-Being & Sustainability Metrics. With their vast knowledge, our presenters caught our attention, highlighting crucial issues surrounding our

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