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ReNew Energy Global announced a ₹22,000 crore ($2.5 billion) investment to build a 2.8 GW hybrid renewable project in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district, combining solar, wind, and battery storage. T…
18 May 2025
Glimpact unveiled the Global Impact Score, the first free North American platform helping apparel brands measure environmental footprint across 16 indicators in line with the EU's Eco-design for Susta…
18 May 2025
A study in Nature Communications found that hourly ozone retrievals from next-generation geostationary satellites significantly improve ground-level ozone estimation and reduce overestimation by tradi…
17 May 2025
The European Parliament's Environment Committee approved CBAM revisions introducing a 50-tonne annual import threshold that exempts roughly 90% of importers while retaining oversight of 99% of covered…
17 May 2025
Verisk Maplecroft research found India hosts over $1 trillion in corporate market capitalisation exposed to very-high climate risk by 2050. The findings flag elevated physical and socio-economic clima…
9 May 2025
A Scientific Reports study confirmed the feasibility of a hybrid renewable energy system powering Hobyo Seaport in Somalia using solar, wind, and pumped hydro storage. The findings offer a replicable …
9 May 2025
A Scientific Reports study found digital transformation in heavily polluting enterprises drives synergistic reductions in both pollution and carbon emissions when backed by strong environmental regula…
8 May 2025
A Scientific Reports study validated Response Surface Methodology with desirability functions for optimizing tropical building designs, balancing minimized indoor overheating against maximized useful …
6 May 2025
A World Resources Institute working paper quantified that high-impact behavioural shifts like going car-free can cut emissions 78 times more than composting. The analysis underscores that meaningful b…
30 Apr 2025
India introduced Extended Producer Responsibility for used oil under the Hazardous and Other Wastes Second Amendment Rules, 2023, effective April 1, 2024. Manufacturers and importers of base and lubri…
27 Apr 2025
A Scientific Reports study assessed microplastic pollution in Egypt's protected Lake Burullus, finding significantly higher concentrations near drainage points than open water. The findings highlight …
24 Apr 2025
A review in npj Materials Sustainability examined transforming mine tailings into cementitious and alkali-activated concrete as a circular-economy construction solution. The findings offer a locally s…
17 Apr 2025
The International Maritime Organization approved draft rules for the first-ever global carbon pricing system for shipping, with a carbon tax beginning in 2028. Backed by 63 countries including India, …
12 Apr 2025
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri and cruise line Viking announced the Viking Libra, the world's first cruise ship designed to run on onboard-stored hydrogen, due for delivery in late 2026. The project …
12 Apr 2025
A Scientific Reports life cycle assessment found bio-based polyethylene and copper inks can cut a printed sensor tag's global warming potential by up to 39%. The findings guide lower-impact disposable…
10 Apr 2025
A Nature study analysing 270 climate-model simulations confirmed that the record 2023-2024 sea surface temperature surge, exceeding the prior record by 0.25°C, was an extreme but not unexpected event …
3 Apr 2025
Legal & General launched a $235 million (£183 million) Nature and Social Outcomes strategy to fund conservation and sustainable development in emerging markets. The initiative channels institutional c…
2 Apr 2025
The British Standards Institution introduced BSI Flex 701, the Overarching Principles Standard and world's first nature finance standard, to channel investment into high-integrity nature projects. The…
30 Mar 2025
Carbon capture and storage is an expensive, unproven technology that even at its full announced potential would address only about 2.4% of global CO2 mitigation requirements by 2030, according to the …
27 Mar 2025
Tata Power is considering a $5.63 billion investment to develop 7 GW of renewable energy capacity in Andhra Pradesh. The plan would advance India's target of 500 GW of clean energy by 2030 and strengt…
12 Mar 2025
Institutional Shareholder Services announced it will indefinitely halt consideration of gender, racial and ethnic diversity factors in American director vote recommendations under its Benchmark and Sp…
12 Feb 2025
Australia is advancing its renewable energy transition while navigating its role as one of the world's largest fossil fuel exporters, with nearly 40 percent of electricity now sourced from renewables …
1 Feb 2025
Australia is nearly halfway to its legally binding target of sourcing 82 percent of electricity from renewables by 2030, driven by the world's highest per-capita uptake of rooftop solar. The country's…
1 Feb 2025
Europe has set a legally binding target to become the world's first climate-neutral continent by 2050, having navigated an unprecedented energy crisis following Russia's invasion of Ukraine by diversi…
27 Jan 2025
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