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Australia Launches Sustainable Finance Taxonomy

The Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI) announced today the release of the Australian sustainable finance taxonomy, a new voluntary classification system for categorizing green...

Low-carbon heat network will reduce Oxford’s gas demand by 10%, says firm operating the scheme

Heat network developer 1Energy has secured £21m of investment from the government for a city-wide heat network in Oxford.1 The company says it plans to...

SEC Drops Proposed Anti-Greenwashing Fund Disclosure Rules

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it is withdrawing a series of proposed rules initiated during the tenure of former SEC Chair...

Research reveals butterflies are bouncing back in South Downs National Park

People are being encouraged to come to South Downs National Park’s ReNature Festival (22 to 29 June), as new ecological data appears to reveal...

Flow monitoring off-grid in Cornwall

The Loe Bar in Cornwall is a shingle and flint bank that separates the sea from Loe Pool, presenting an unusual set of challenges...

Councils’ race to net zero is slow according to scoreboards produced by non-profit group

The group Climate Emergency published the second edition of its Council Climate Action Scorecards on 17 June, which attempt to assess all UK councils...

How America’s prairie was nearly destroyed — and why it should be restored

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WBEZ, a public radio station serving the Chicago metropolitan region. The American prairie was so vast, so...

Industrialised nations frontrunners and stragglers profiled in the Global Waste Index 2025

Trends explored by the Global Waste Index 2025 include the ongoing move away from landfill (in most places), the growth in waste-to-energy incineration in...

Ofwat Innovation Fund highlights nature’s role in solving water sector challenges

The £600m Ofwat Innovation Fund has published its latest learning report, From source to sea: harnessing nature and communities for whole catchment innovation. The new...

As Trump Cuts Conservation Funds, Florida’s Miccosukee Tribe Will Purchase Land for Wildlife Corridor

Florida’s Miccosukee Tribe is seeking to purchase important Tribal lands to create a corridor for wildlife conservation as part of a partnership agreement with...

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