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New York becomes first state to commit to all-electric new buildings

New York just took a big leap toward zero-emissions buildings. On July 25, the State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council approved an all-electric building standard, making New...

Hundreds of old EV batteries have new jobs in Texas: Stabilizing the grid

East of San Antonio in Bexar County, 500 electric vehicle batteries at the end of their automotive lives will soon be repurposed to provide...

Mass Die-Off of Western Monarch Butterflies Linked to Pesticides, Study Finds

A new peer-reviewed study has linked pesticides as a likely cause to a mass die-off of Western monarch butterflies that occurred in 2024. In January...

Event Operations Manager – Remote/Hybrid

We’re looking for a detail-oriented Event Operations Manager to support the Events Director in overseeing logistics, budgeting, vendor negotiations, and execution across our event...

Barclays Exits Net Zero Banking Alliance

Barclays announced that it has decided to exits the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), marking the second UK-based bank to withdraw from the UN-backed coalition...

EFRAG Releases Proposed Simplified European Sustainability Reporting Standards

The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) announced the publication of its revised Exposure Drafts of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), significantly simplifying...

Deepest-Known Animal Communities Found Almost Six Miles Below Sea Level

Thousands of mollusks and worms have been discovered by a Chinese submersible in the Mariana Trench, almost six miles below sea level. The new study...

Can protecting nature be nonpartisan?

In early July, the Bureau of Land Management quietly announced plans to trade away 2 million acres of public land along Alaska’s Dalton Highway....

Landfill Tax reforms could trigger shortage of aggregates, says trade group

Misguided tax reforms meant to reduce landfill would have a devastating impact on one of the UK’s key foundation industries, with a knock-on impact...

Helion Breaks Ground on First Fusion Power Plant to Supply Energy to Microsoft

Fusion energy company Helion announced that it has started working on the site of Orion, its first fusion power plant, aimed at providing carbon-free...

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