Brazil could be hurled to being the world’s biggest producer and exporter of soybeans. The rapid expansion of soybean farming in Brazil is likely to destruct the Cerrado savanna. According to our database, Brazil is the world’s top soybean exporter, accounting for over 40% of total soybean exports. In 2021, soybean shipments worth US$38,638 million […]
Tag: Environment
In the early trade negotiations to be conducted between both the regions, the UK is stringent on maintaining its food safety and animal welfare standards. The UK imports about 35% of beef and veal combined annually. Out of approximately 1.5 million tonnes of beef each year, Canada exports around 45% of its produced beef and […]
Harvard University’s President announced on 9 September 2021 about the decision on ‘fossil fuels endowment’. Harvard University and Yale University were both active participants in the endowment of fossil fuels earlier and claimed to directly contribute to the climate change issue. The open letter posted by the university’s president begins with the statement — “Climate […]
Coal is the biggest of all three fossil fuels, contributing to greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions. Non-renewable energy sources namely coal, oil, and gas, as their name suggests, cannot be replenished and, ironically, supply more than 80% of world energy. According to a report of the World Bank, coal alone contributed to more than 70% of […]
The increasing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) is rapidly growing with the passage of time and changes in the environment. This gradual adoption of electric vehicles dates back to around 2015. The much-needed conversations on planet earth are one of the major contributors to rise of the electric vehicles. Over the few years, the conservation […]
Key Points: Trade liberalization uplift the environmental growth values in the trade paradigms Positive climate change factors recorded during COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 Fossil fuels trade and uses were low in 2020 as compared to the previous years Modification of major trade policies drive a sustainable development at large extent Trade and environmental development can […]
Key Highlights: EU set a target to produce 50% green hydrogen from renewable power “Fit for 55” proposal also aims to generate 40-GW electrolyser capacity by 2030 EU and China are the biggest competitors in green hydrogen industry The European Union has set a target to cut 55% greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 under its […]