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Project gives a second life to fire-damaged components from one of UK’s earliest wind farms

Offshore wind expert RWE says it has successfully recycled major components from a fire-damaged offshore wind turbine, marking what the group claims is a...

The state of solar: Despite partisan rhetoric, the industry is still booming

The future looked dire for renewable energy in the United States last spring. Republicans in Congress started gutting the Inflation Reduction Act, forcing its...

Engineered algae targets smaller microplastic fragments in wastewater

A research team at the University of Missouri has developed a genetically engineered algae strain they say is designed to capture microplastics in wastewater,...

Coalition to grow the reuse economy launches in Singapore

The Singapore Reuse Coalition aims to advance return, refill, repair and repurpose systems in the city-state. Source: https://www.eco-business.com/news/coalition-to-grow-the-reuse-economy-launches-in-singapore/

Silence is a climate risk – brands urged to trumpet sustainability progress by ‘greenshouting’

As experts warn that “greenhushing” risks undermining climate progress and enabling misinformation to fill the void, a new guide calls on companies to “openly,...

The real lesson from Australia’s first major greenwashing case

The Court clarified that climate-related claims should be assessed in context and from the perspective of a reasonable investor, not through strict scientific interpretation. Source:...

Maine presses pause on large data centers. Will other states follow its lead?

Maine is now the first state to pass a moratorium on the development of large data centers, and others may follow. The Maine House and...

Waste-to-Energy omission risks “incomplete” methane strategy, warns alliance of European plant operators

An alliance of European Waste-to-Energy operators has welcomed the growing international focus on methane mitigation but warned that current global guidance risks overlooking a...

A more troubling picture of sea level rise is coming into view

Sea levels are much higher than we thought. Real-world oceans are making a mockery of flood-risk forecasts based on crude global modeling. And to...

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