Team GB’s plan for Paris? Air con, ice vests and baristas – podcast | News
With the 2024 Paris Olympics fast approaching, bringing two and a half weeks of sporting wonder to our screens, behind the scenes, Team GB chief executive Andy Anson has been hard at work making sure the athletes have everything they need. He tells Helen Pidd why teams not only wear ultra-high-tech wetsuits but also ballistae, […]
‘Big Con Game’: Corporations Sink Hundreds Of Millions Into Carbon Credit System On Already Protected Land
A large number of carbon credit projects are claiming to preserve land that is already being protected by Brazilian conservation efforts, The Washington Post reported Wednesday. Over the past two decades, so-called “carbon cowboys,” people who set up carbon credit initiatives for financial gain, have launched land preservation projects across the Amazon rainforest, generating carbon […]