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EU Green Claims Directive introduces tougher standards for Manufacturers

Summary The proposed EU Green Claims Directive aims to prevent greenwashing by requiring businesses to support their environmental claims with scientific evidence and obtain independent verification before communicating those claims...

Major changes: How the EU’s CBAM is reshaping Asian exports

Summary The European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is changing the way many countries...

How ISSB sustainability standards simplify sustainability reporting

The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has introduced a global baseline for sustainability reporting....

Climate reporting enters a critical new phase with AI-powered data management

Summary Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing how companies prepare climate and sustainability reports. It can...

Transparent solar technology in Japan turns windows into power-generating surfaces

Japan is testing a new type of solar technology that could change how cities...

Electricity prices surge as Trump blocks wind projects supplying millions of homes

Wind power plays a major role in modern electricity systems because it provides low-cost energy, creates jobs, and produces electricity without carbon pollution. However,...

Greenland is quietly changing shape as melting ice reshapes the land beneath

Greenland appears at first glance to be fixed and unchanging, with clear borders on maps and solid land beneath the ice, but science tells...

Greta Thunberg arrested during London protest, police confirm release on bail

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was released from custody after police arrested her in London during a pro-Palestinian protest. The arrest immediately drew attention...

Mercedes-Benz agrees to pay $149.6 million to settle U.S. states’ diesel emissions allegations

Mercedes-Benz USA and its parent company, Daimler AG, have agreed to pay $149.6 million to settle emissions-related allegations brought by a coalition of U.S....

Trump’s disaster aid rejection ignites backlash as Colorado counts fire and flood losses

Colorado is facing growing frustration after President Donald Trump denied the state’s requests for federal disaster relief following destructive wildfires and severe flooding, forcing...

‘Save Aravalli’ movement grows as protests erupt over Supreme Court’s 100-metre hill rule

A strong wave of protests is rising across North India as people come together to protect the Aravalli Range, one of the oldest mountain...

New Zealand court draws line on oil exploration, elevates climate responsibility

Climate change sits at the center of a closely watched Supreme Court ruling that reshapes how the government must handle oil and gas decisions,...

Data centers are quietly driving up power bills — and voters are starting to push back

Data centers, the large server-filled buildings that power cloud services, social media, streaming, and artificial intelligence, have become an unexpected political flashpoint across the...

Iran faces “water bankruptcy” after decades of overpumping aquifers and dam construction

Iran is running out of water, with shrinking rivers, drying reservoirs, and collapsing groundwater forcing the country to consider relocating its capital from Tehran....

World’s largest steelmaker ArcelorMittal faces OECD climate complaint over slow emissions cuts

A climate advocacy group has filed a complaint against ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest private steelmaker, through an OECD-linked process, accusing the company of cutting...

A little-known Eelgrass is re-emerging as a natural climate defender

Eelgrass may look simple, but it plays a powerful role in the fight against climate change. This underwater plant grows quietly along coastlines, often...

New biodegradable circuit boards highlight progress in sustainable tech design

Every electronic device relies on a printed circuit board, or PCB, to connect its parts and make it work, from smartphones and laptops to...

Arctic temperatures are rising more than twice as fast as the global average, NOAA reports

The Arctic has experienced its hottest year since modern records began over a century ago, and scientists say the warming is happening much faster...

Study explains how Mars’ gravity subtly influences Earth’s long-term climate cycles through orbital changes

The idea that Mars could affect Earth’s climate sounds dramatic, since climate change is usually linked to cars, factories, forests, and oceans, not distant...
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