MPF entra com ação na Justiça Federal para anular licença ambiental da Etapa 4 do pré-sal, na Bacia de Santos. Procuradores alegam irregularidades e acusam Petrobras de 'greenwashing' por baixo investimento socioambiental.
The Reserve Bank of Australia maintained its official interest rate at 4.35% due to a slowing economy and rising unemployment. This decision offers little relief to mortgage holders facing increased costs from previous rate hikes. Higher fuel prices are contributing to inflation.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has sued Grill'd, alleging the burger chain engaged in greenwashing by misrepresenting its 'Tree Day Tuesday' campaign. The ACCC claims Grill'd overstated donations towards tree planting, with only 4% of eligible burger sales resulting in a donation due to restrictive terms.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has sued Grill'd, alleging the burger chain engaged in greenwashing by overstating donations for its Tree Day Tuesday campaign. The ACCC claims Grill'd misrepresented that $1 from every Tuesday burger would be donated, when restrictive terms meant only 4% of sales qualified, resulting in only $250,000 donated over three years.
Researchers identify common greenwashing tactics in tourism, such as misleading eco-certifications and carbon offsetting. Independent certifications (e.g., GSTC, EarthCheck) and local businesses can help travelers make sustainable choices.
The 2026 World Cup faces criticism for its massive environmental impact, projected to be the "most polluting" ever due to increased teams and vast host countries. Concerns also include eye-watering ticket prices, political tensions, and player safety amid extreme heat.
