EU sets restrictions on adding fragrances to cosmetics
The European Commission has set limits on chemical fragrances in leave-on and rinse-off cosmetic products in accordance with the review recommendations of the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS). S […]
Japan’s cabinet finalizes basic energy plan Green energy will account for a large portion of nuclear energy and will not exit the market
The Japanese Cabinet finalized the basic energy plan on the 3rd, with the goal of making renewable energy the main energy source by 2050 and reducing dependence on fossil fuels and nuclear power generation, including […]
Canada will ban the sale of toiletries containing microbeads from July 1, 2018
Canada will officially ban the production, import and sale of toiletries containing microplastic beads starting from July 1, 2018. Canada’s Federal Minister of the Environment Catherine […]
Hawaii becomes first in the U.S. to ban pesticides on Taos pine
Hawaii became the first state in the United States to ban the pesticide Taos pine in mid-June. Taos pines are neurotoxic, linked to asthma and epilepsy, and risk damaging brain development in children […]
Samsung is committed to using 100% renewable energy in the United States, Europe and China
Samsung Electronics, the world's leading consumer electronics brand, announced today that it will take proactive measures in energy efficiency and emission reduction, and expand the use of renewable energy in its operations. Samsung […]
Starbucks takes the lead in banning plastic straws in stores around the world by 2020
(Central News Agency, New York, comprehensive foreign news report on the 9th) Starbucks (Starbucks) has decided to ban single-use plastic straws in all stores around the world within two years. […]
Three-stage response to the new green maritime regulations for cargo ships on the road in 2020
Member states of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted a historic agreement in April 2018 to halve the shipping industry’s carbon dioxide emissions by 2050, […]
"Earth Overshoot Day" record pushed forward to August 1 It will take 1.7 Earths to meet human needs
Human beings are consuming the earth's resources faster and faster. According to the GFN Global Footprint Network’s […]
NASA says B15, the largest iceberg in history, is disappearing
According to foreign media CNET, Iceberg B-15 may sound like a bland name, but it is one of the most interesting icebergs scientists have ever seen, which is very […]