Last month was the joint-third warmest April on record, says ECMWF
The European Centre for Medium–Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF)’s latest Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) report has said that last month…
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Research project seeks to develop sustainable cooling systems for megacities
A new research collaboration is seeking to develop practical and scalable solutions to reduce the energy consumption for cooling in…
Overuse of antibiotics in farming leading to increased antimicrobial resistance
The overuse of antibiotics in farming is contributing to an ‘alarming’ rise in antimicrobial resistance (AMR), scientists, veterinarians, policymakers and…
Sustainability becoming a core financial issue for fashion firms, report says
Sustainability is ‘increasingly impacting’ the economics of the fashion industry, despite leadership attention waning, a new report by Boston Consulting…
CATL announces breakthrough in rollout of sodium-ion technology for energy storage
Battery technology firm CATL has announced a strategic cooperation agreement with HyperStrong, which it said marks a ‘breakthrough’ in the…
Renewable energy more cost effective than direct air capture
Investment in renewable energy delivers more cost-effective and positive environmental outcomes than direct air capture when it comes to reducing…
TotalEnergies, Nextnorth commence work on 440 MWp solar power plant in the Philippines
Energy giant TotalEnergies has teamed up with Philippines-based renewable energy developer Nextnorth on the development of a 440 MWp solar…
Decision to exclude leather products from EUDR ‘sends a worrying signal’
WWF has welcomed the publication of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) review package, however it added that changes to the…
AI-enabled ‘smart grids’ helping to accelerate the green energy transition
AI-enabled smart grids are helping to ‘revolutionise’ how energy is produced and distributed, in turn helping to fuel the green…
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‘An immense irony’ – fossil fuel proponents supercharging the renewables boom
The growing fossil fuel cost crisis has led to what UN Climate Change executive secretary Simon Stiell has described as…