Reno cut municipal energy use 37% and saved $3.4M through solar, LEDs, and sustainable building upgrades, while expanding outreach and equity programs.
Reasons to be Cheerful reports on the Chesapeake Bay’s historic oyster reef restoration, boosting ecosystems and local economies.
The Dedham-Westwood Water District won $4.9M from 3M over PFAS pollution. It’s part of a growing push to shift cleanup costs back to chemical makers.
Enel X and Amphenol share how REC and EAC strategies can overcome decentralized challenges and accelerate corporate decarbonization.
Iowa regulators approved 800 MW of solar for MidAmerican, the largest in state history, powering 144,000 homes and advancing a clean energy future.
UN Women and UN DESA warn none of the SDG 5 targets are on track; urgent investment in digital access, data, and protections is needed.
Rivian’s Georgia EV plant begins construction, backed by federal and state incentives, with plans for 7,500 jobs and 400,000-unit annual capacity.
Nationals await cost modelling as Coalition again signals opposition to legislated 2030 and 2050 net zero targets in Australia.
Global BPM firm WNS reveals most emissions come from commuting and home-working, raising questions about Scope 3 strategies under new climate rules.
Centrica and X-energy plan 6 GW of Advanced Modular Reactors in the U.K., starting at Hartlepool, with $54B in economic value and thousands of jobs.
Europe’s EV push is no longer just about meeting emissions rules. With costs down and sales up, automakers now face tough global competition—especially from China.
Governor Janet Mills highlights $315M housing investment, 2,100 new units, and economic initiatives in Bangor while warning tariffs raise costs.
Gov. Jim Pillen promoted Nebraska ethanol and biofuels in Japan as the country plans higher fuel blends, opening major opportunities for U.S. farmers and exporters.
Corroded barrels of alkaline waste off the coast of Los Angeles are transforming the seafloor. Extremophile microbes thrive—while natural ecosystems shrink.
A first-of-its-kind study shows Canada’s construction industry generates massive plastic waste. With new regulations looming, solutions are within reach.
New research shows logging sends soil carbon into streams, where it’s rapidly released as CO₂. This hidden loss may reshape how forestry counts carbon.
Canadian researchers have developed a low-cost catalyst that turns CO2 into CO. It offers manufacturers a viable path to cut emissions and reuse waste gases.
Cities will hold two-thirds of the world’s population by 2050. How will utilities and operators use digital twins, self-healing grids, and cyber-secure data to build resilient—and regenerative—urban-rural systems?
Illinois introduces legislation extending coal plant deadlines for zero-emission targets to 2035, easing business costs but delaying health protections for nearby communities
Italy’s first AI-driven paper plant in Collegno sorts six paper types with high accuracy. The system boosts efficiency while adapting to shifting market needs.