Sustainable-Development

In Disney-fication of Venice, world hits its overtourism tipping point

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Demonstrators try to break through the blockade created by police officers to enter the city at Piazzale Roma, opposing the charge for tourists to enter the city on April 25, 2024 in Venice, Italy. Today Venice authorities launched a pilot program charging visitors a 5-euro entry fee in the hope that it will discourage at … Read more

Canada is still backing the fossil fuel industry with billions, report finds

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A new report says the federal government is providing billions of dollars in financial support for the fossil fuel industry, despite measures announced last year to limit certain types of subsidies for the oil and gas industry. The analysis, released today by the advocacy group Environmental Defence, estimated that Ottawa offered up at least $18.6 … Read more

Honda Aircraft introduces its ‘certified pre-owned program’ to Asia

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ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Street Signs Asia Amod Kelkar, senior vice president and chief commercial officer of Honda Aircraft, also discusses the features of the HondaJet. 02:50 a minute ago Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all … Read more

Carbon capture tax credit could cost taxpayers $1B more than expected, PBO warns

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A controversial tax credit meant to help jump-start carbon capture projects could cost $1 billion more than the federal government estimated, says the independent parliamentary budget watchdog. In several federal budgets, Finance Canada forecast that the carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) investment tax credit would cost $4.6 billion between 2022-28. The Parliamentary Budget Officer … Read more

Why scientists say Canada’s logging industry produces far more emissions than tallied

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Canada’s forestry sector is responsible for far more greenhouse gas emissions than show up in official tallies, potentially leading to policies that aren’t in line with the country’s climate goals, a new study suggests. The peer-reviewed study, published in the academic journal Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, found that annual greenhouse gas emissions attributable … Read more

Hyundai bets big on hydrogen from sewage, plastic

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Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends Today’s EVs may be stuffed to the gills with massive batteries, but Hyundai rolled into CES 2024 with a reminder: It hasn’t given up on hydrogen yet. In fact, it’s doubling down and finding solutions in odd places, like the toilet and recycling bin. As part of a plan to … Read more

Adventure Tourism: The Economic Impact, Sustainable Development in India

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Adventure Tourism: The Economic Impact, Sustainable Development in India. In India, we are still at a nascent stage as far as adventure tourism is concerned Written By Ankit Gupta In today’s world, exploration and adventure have become integral components of the ever-expanding tourism landscape, contributing significantly to the economic development of rural destinations. This phenomenon, … Read more