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Orion’s Climate Goals Approved, Scientists Challenge FAO Report


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Orion Corporation's near-term climate targets receive validation from the Science Based Targets initiative, committing to significant greenhouse gas reductions. Meanwhile, a coalition of scientists criticizes the UN FAO's livestock emissions report for serious inaccuracies that could mislead global policy. Plus, insights from Duke professors on the federal crackdown against Russian election interference as the 2024 election approaches, and a groundbreaking discovery of the first-ever single electron carbon bond that could reshape our understanding of chemical bonding.

Sources:
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/orion-near-term-climate-targets-070000612.html
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/sep/30/scientists-criticise-un-agency-fao-failure-to-withdraw-livestock-emissions-report
https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2024/09/duke-university-public-policy-political-science-russian-election-interference-push-back-nato-biden-administration
https://interestingengineering.com/science/first-single-electron-carbon-carbon-bond

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:44) Orion’s near-term climate targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative
(00:03:59) Scientists criticise UN agency’s failure to withdraw livestock emissions report
(00:07:01) Duke public policy, political science professors reflect on federal crackdown against Russian election interference
(00:09:54) Science sees miracle as first-ever single electron carbon bond spotted
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