Climate Policy & Business
Carbon markets, ESG, climate law, COP talks and corporate transition
Ceres CEO Mindy Lubber Announces Departure, Reflects on Two Decades of Environmental Leadership
Mindy Lubber, CEO of Ceres, will step down in 2027, ending a 23-year tenure marked by advocacy for climate risk in financial decisions.
Examining CO2 Trends: Economic Shocks and Presidential Impact
This analysis reveals how global economic factors and presidential acts influenced recent trends in atmospheric CO2 growth rates.
Engaging Suppliers in Decarbonization: Insights from Recent Feedback
Suppliers express their challenges with decarbonization demands from buyers, highlighting pricing, specifications, and reporting as key obstacles.
Navigating New Recycling Label Regulations: Insights from Consumer Preferences
California's new recycling label regulations aim for clearer guidance, reflecting consumer desires for straightforward disposal instructions that promote recycling.
Key Updates in Sustainability Standards: Enhancing Corporate Environmental Accountability
Stay informed on vital developments in sustainability standards that shape corporate practices in carbon accounting, biodiversity, and nature conservation.
UK's New Public Utility Initiative Aims to Transform Energy Management
Andy Burnham unveils the Great British Grid to challenge private energy firms and accelerate the transition to renewable energy while addressing rising costs.
Japan Turns Disused Golf Courses into Solar Energy Solutions
With limited land available, Japan repurposes old golf courses for solar farms, enhancing utility-scale energy generation efficiently.
Montana’s Indian Education for All Faces a Push for Stronger School Implementation
A five-year lawsuit settlement puts renewed focus on whether Montana schools teach Native cultures and contributions as required by Indian Education for All.
Acidic Tundra Waters in Alaska Exceed Mining Wastewater Levels
Research reveals Alaskan rivers are becoming more acidic and metallic due to thawing tundra, raising concerns for local ecosystems and fish populations.
New Insights on the Role of Magnetism in Early Solar System Formation
Recent research reveals that ancient magnetic fields may have significantly influenced the formation of the solar system, challenging long-held beliefs that gravity was the sole driver.
Exploring Cost-Effective Heating Solutions Amid Rising Energy Costs
January's anticipated energy bill surge highlights the need for efficient heating networks to reduce costs and waste heat.
New Insights on Accelerating Global Warming Patterns
Recent analysis reveals specific regions where warming is intensifying, highlighting the urgency for adaptive measures.
Strategies to Combat Disinformation Ahead of the 2026 Midterms
As disinformation intensifies ahead of elections, here are key strategies to shield yourself and others from manipulation.
Antarctic Ozone Hole Enlarges Rapidly, Surpassing Size of the Continent
The Antarctic ozone hole has expanded to 25 million square kilometers this year, highlighting troubling trends in atmospheric changes.
New Insights Reveal Common Jet Formation in Black Holes of All Sizes
Astronomers uncover a universal threshold for jet formation in black holes, enhancing our understanding of these cosmic phenomena across varied masses.
Transforming Plastic Waste into Fuels: ORNL's Innovative Approach
Researchers at ORNL have developed a method to convert polyethylene waste into gasoline and diesel fuels using molten salts, offering potential energy security.
IRS Expands Clean Fuel Tax Credit to Include Livestock Manure Biogas Projects
The IRS has confirmed that biogas produced from livestock manure qualifies for a federal clean fuel tax credit, promoting biogas investment amid industry concerns.
Navigating New EU Regulations on Sustainability Claims: Preparing for September 2024
As new EU regulations take effect in September 2024, companies must rigorously substantiate their sustainability claims to avoid legal risks and enhance brand credibility.
Navigating the Sustainability Challenge of AI: Work Efficiency Versus Organizational Waste
The sustainability debate around AI is shifting focus from energy consumption to the implications of increased workload and organizational efficiency.
Record Heat: Analyzing America's Hottest Summer and Its Implications
This summer marked the hottest on record for the contiguous U.S., highlighting severe regional temperature disparities and escalating climate impacts.