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Pacific Island Nations Announce Plans for Indigenous-Led Melanesian Ocean Reserve, a World First

During the recent United Nations Ocean Conference, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu governments announced plans to establish the world’s first Indigenous-led multinational ocean reserve,...

Progress and frustration mark the UN’s third Ocean Conference

Delegates from around the world convened in Nice, France, last week to discuss a range of ocean priorities, including the implementation of a recently...

Meta, XGS Sign Deal to Power Data Centers with Geothermal Energy

Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp owner Meta announced a new agreement with clean energy company XGS Energy for the development of 150 MW of geothermal...

Energy Transition Investor Quinbrook Appoints Brian Restall as First CEO

Energy transition-focused investor Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners announced a series of new executive appointments, including appointing Brian Restall to the newly created role of Global...

Alaska just hit a climate milestone — its first-ever heat advisory

In the high glare of a summer evening in Fairbanks, Alaska, Ciara Santiago watched the mercury climb. A meteorologist at the National Weather Service...

From sea monkeys to Great Salt Lake gold

The shoreline of Utah’s Great Salt Lake frames an otherworldly body of water, from pastel pink to deep marine blue. In the fall, its...

Dutch Student Innovation Competition BISC-E Concludes at World Bio Markets in The Hague

The Hague, June 11th  — The national final of the Bio-based Student Innovation Challenge – Europe (BISC-E) took place during the prestigious World Bio...

SBTi Launches Draft Net Zero Standard for Automotive Sector

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), one of the key organizations focused on aligning corporate environmental sustainability action with the global goals of limiting...

Restoring Britain’s seascapes: study calls for urgent habitat reconnection to meet climate and biodiversity goals

Scientists warn that the future of our oceans and climate goals depends on reconnecting the ecological threads that hold coastal habitats together. The group behind...

New research could unlock the potential of bladeless wind turbines

Insights from a new study could help unlock the full potential of a developing form of smaller-scale wind power generation, researchers say. Engineers have used...

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