{"id":14801,"date":"2023-04-21T18:26:08","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T18:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/21\/earth-day-2023-green-or-greenwashed\/"},"modified":"2023-04-21T18:26:08","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T18:26:08","slug":"earth-day-2023-green-or-greenwashed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/21\/earth-day-2023-green-or-greenwashed\/","title":{"rendered":"Earth Day 2023: green or greenwashed?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Apple wants to make its devices carbon neutral.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup inline font-fkroman text-gray-33 dark:text-gray-ef [&amp;_a]:relative [&amp;_a]:z-10   [&amp;_a]:text-gray-33 [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-gray-33 dark:[&amp;_a]:text-gray-ef dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-franklin [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin\">But <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/23688450\/earth-day-2023-green-greenwashed-brands-climate-plastic-pollution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Earth Day-adjacent<\/a> climate pledges for individual products miss the big picture. A company might shrink the carbon footprint of a single device, for instance, but create more pollution overall by making more of those devices. <\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup mt-12 font-fkroman text-gray-33 dark:text-gray-ef [&amp;_a]:relative [&amp;_a]:z-10   [&amp;_a]:text-gray-33 [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-gray-33 dark:[&amp;_a]:text-gray-ef dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-franklin [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin\">The most important thing a company can do to tackle climate change is to slash <em>all<\/em> of its emissions, from its supply chains to its products and operations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup mt-12 font-fkroman text-gray-33 dark:text-gray-ef [&amp;_a]:relative [&amp;_a]:z-10   [&amp;_a]:text-gray-33 [&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-gray-33 dark:[&amp;_a]:text-gray-ef dark:[&amp;_a]:shadow-underline-franklin [&amp;_a:hover]:shadow-highlight-franklin\">Apple says it has \u201cdecreased its comprehensive carbon footprint by over 45 percent since 2015, even as the company\u2019s revenue has grown by over 68 percent during that same period.\u201d That\u2019s the kind of progress to look out for to see if a company is serious about climate change.  <\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/23688450\/earth-day-2023-green-greenwashed-brands-climate-plastic-pollution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple wants to make its devices carbon neutral. But Earth Day-adjacent climate pledges for individual products miss the big picture. A company might shrink the carbon footprint of a single device, for instance, but create more pollution overall by making more of those devices. The most important thing a company can do to tackle climate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14802,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14801","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tech"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14801\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}