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Guest Post: Omnibus Gives Everyone Time – Let’s Use it Well

By: Jan Niewold, EY Climate Change and Sustainability Services The European Commission’s proposals for simplification across its sustainability reporting regulations have triggered a wave of...

This fuel is 50% plastic — and it’s slipping through a loophole in international waste law

Since 2019, the 191 countries that are party to an international agreement called the Basel Convention have agreed to classify mixed plastic trash as...

Three years after the closure of the Plug-In Car Grant, the UK Government has launched a new incentive scheme giving motorists money off the...

Texas food banks are rationing meals for flood survivors because of Trump’s cuts

Early in the morning on July 4th, as torrential rains battered Central Texas, the dangers of flash floods became imminent. In Kerr County, the...

Extreme Weather Is Now Normal Weather in the UK: Met Office Report

Extreme heat, excessive rainfall, ongoing droughts — these conditions are now considered the new normal, according to the latest State of the UK Climate...

Microsoft Partners with Novata to Provide Sustainability Data and Reporting Solutions to SMEs, Suppliers

Microsoft and private markets ESG-focused data solutions provider Novata announced the launch of a new collaboration aimed at scaling sustainability data solutions for small...

Shell, Accenture and Amex GBT Expand SAF Purchasing Platform to Multiple Fuel Suppliers

Shell, Accenture and American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) announced a series of changes to their blockchain-powered sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) book-and-claim platform,...

EU Delays Increased Sustainability Reporting Requirements for Large Companies by 2 Years

The European Commission announced the adoption of a series of “quick fix” amendments to the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), delaying the addition of...

Chicago was supposed to warn residents about toxic lead pipes last year. Most still have no idea.

Beatriz Salazar was sifting through her usual pile of mail this spring when an envelope from the city of Chicago caught her eye. Inside,...

Why the federal government is making climate data disappear

For 25 years, a group of the country’s top experts has been fastidiously tracking the ways that climate change threatens every part of the...

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