Carbon footprint of McDonald’s food
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
London – A big mac’s carbon footprint is equivalent to driving a car nearly 13km, new data shows.
A spokesperson for McDonald’s said the...
Zero emission e-scooters: on the road or footpath?
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tāmaki Makaurau – New Zealand has hit the third anniversary of the e-scooter revolution. What is the future? Is it that important? What about...
2022 a big year for sustainability
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – It doesn’t feel like all that long ago that taking a non-plastic bag to the supermarket was like a revolutionary response to...
NZ vehicle emissions almost as much as high as India
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui-a-Tara – New Zealand’s light vehicle transport emissions per capita are almost as much as the total per capita emissions of India,...
Robot ship cleaner a marine biofouling breakthrough
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Tāmaki Makaurau – The build-up of marine plants and animals on ship hulls is an age-old problem but now a robot has been invented...
Beat the climate crisis by investing in nature
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Te Whanganui-a-Tara – Ecosystem-based nature solutions could get New Zealand and the rest of the world 30 percent of the way towards meeting the...
Global EV fleet rapidly climbing
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – The world’s electric vehicle fleet accounted for 4.2 percent of light vehicle sales in 2020, almost double 2019’s 2.5 percent.
Norway, Iceland...
NZ at a climate change turning point
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – New Zealand is at a climate change turning point still looking to decarbonise all sectors, according to the latest Climate Action Tracker...
Imports account for half of NZ’s carbon footprint
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – Greenhouse gas emissions in imported goods and services to Aotearoa in 2019 reached 30,728 kilotonnes and accounted for 51 percent of our...
How to reduce our carbon footprint
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Ōtautahi – The United Nation’s latest IPCC climate report says global temperatures are rising faster than first thought while CO2 emissions in the...
Tide turning towards electric vehicles in Aotearoa
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Ōtautahi -The tide is turning in the New Zealand electr4ic vehicle world with stricter fuel efficiency standards and vehicle manufacturers offering increasingly more...
Maritime workers back campaign to reduce shipping emissions to net zero
Source: Maritime Union of New Zealand
The Maritime Union of New Zealand is backing a global worker-led campaign to reduce emissions in the shipping industry...
