COP30 Brazil – what to expect on each day
The COP30 presidency has announced its calendar of thematic days for the forthcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference, taking place…
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Water scarcity set to be a growing challenge for European data centres
The availability of water for data centre cooling is likely to present a challenge in Europe in the coming years,…
![[Picture: Rafa Neddermeyer/Cop30 Amazônia]](https://sustainabilityonline.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/COP30-readiness.txt-image-1600-88296355303b6033b372ae300b65315f-600x400.jpg?crop=1 "Brazil’s government reaffirms its ‘full readiness’ to host COP30 in Belém")
Brazil’s government reaffirms its ‘full readiness’ to host COP30 in Belém
The Brazilian government, along with the government of Pará, has reaffirmed the ‘full readiness’ of Belém to host the forthcoming…
More than two fifths of insurance professionals see environmentally friendly products as vital
Some 41.9% of industry professionals in the insurance sector consider it essential for the industry to offer environmentally friendly products…
July 2025 was the third warmest on record, data shows
July 2025 was the third warmest July on record at a global level, new data from the Copernicus Climate Change…
Nature-friendly farming may require subsidies to become profitable
A new study by the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) has suggested that while nature-friendly farming methods improve…
Extreme heat reduces milk production by up to 10%, study finds
Extreme heat, particularly when combined with periods of high humidity, can reduce dairy milk production by up to 10%, a…
UN Forum launches transition guide for insurance underwriting portfolios
The United Nations-convened Forum for Insurance Transition to Net Zero (FIT), chaired by UNEP, has launched a new guide, Underwriting the…
UN Climate Change launches new digital modelling interface
The UN Climate Change Secretariat has announced the launch of a new digital modelling interface to enable governments – particularly those…
Paris 2024 Olympic Games reduced carbon emissions by half
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games produced 54% fewer carbon emissions than previous Games in Rio (2016) and London (2012), the…