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‘Everyone is exhausted’: First week of COP30 marked by frustration with slow progress

Frustration about slow progress at the United Nations climate talks boiled over this week. After hours under the equatorial sun at COP30 in Belém,...

Indigenous women leaders at COP30: Listen to us as equals

Major activists from Ecuador's Amazon rainforest, Chad and Indonesia demand a larger role at the UN summit in Belém, Brazil. Source: https://www.eco-business.com/opinion/indigenous-women-leaders-at-cop30-listen-to-us-as-equals/

COP30 has big plans to save the rainforest. Indigenous activists say it’s not enough.

On Friday, at least 100 Indigenous protestors blocked the entrance to the 30th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP30, in Belém, Brazil....

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Asks Supreme Court to Stop California’s Climate Reporting Laws

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has asked the Supreme Court to step in to pause California’s new climate reporting laws, in a last ditch...

How urban farms can make cities more livable and help feed America

If you’ve spent any time on a roof, you know that it’s not especially pleasant up there — blazing in the summer, frigid and...

The climate paradox of having a dog

I’ve been a vegetarian for over a decade. It’s not because of my health, or because I dislike the taste of chicken or beef:...

Voya Energy Raises $13 Million to Turn Metal into Carbon-Free Fuels

Cleantech startup Voya Energy announced its public launch, alongside the closing of a $13 million seed funding round to develop its new technology to...

‘They’re playing games’: Illinois lawmakers press Trump administration over stalled lead-pipe funding

Lead pipes are ubiquitous. At this point, no state has gotten rid of all of its toxic lead service lines, which pipe drinking water...

Electric Truck Maker Harbinger Raises $160 Million, Signs Order with FedEx

Electric truck manufacturer Harbinger announced today that it has raised $160 million in a Series C funding round, and that it has signed an...

Fashion for Good launches Price Parity Toolkit to accelerate adoption of sustainable materials

Fashion for Good has launched the Price Parity Toolkit, with support from Laudes Foundation, Canopy, and Finance Earth. The framework introduces an innovative financing...

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