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Apple Launches Project to Restore Forests, Generate Carbon Credits

Apple announced the launch of a new sustainable forest management project, investing in the restoration and protection of thousands of acres of coastal redwood...

La Cumplida shows how coffee can restore ecosystems and economies

In the lush highlands of northern Nicaragua, nestled between two natural reserves, La Cumplida isn’t your average coffee farm. Over two decades, massive reforestation...

IBM Launches Tool Enabling Companies to Integrate GHG Emissions Calculation into Data Tools

IBM announced the launch, in preview, of its new IBM Envizi Emissions API, a new tool aimed at enabling organizations to integrate greenhouse gas...

Most Companies Say Pressure for Sustainability Reporting Increasing Despite Regulatory Pullback: PwC Survey

A majority of companies subject to CSRD or ISSB disclosure requirements say that pressure from a variety of stakeholders including investors and customers to...

Friendly soil fungus could replace chemical sprays in battle against crop diseases

A common soil fungus could help farmers reduce their reliance on synthetic fungicides, new research suggests, by producing natural airborne chemicals that suppress devastating...

Texas floods showed why many rural communities feel abandoned in a crisis

Rain was already coursing through the usually dry creek near Abraham Stallins’ home in the Texas Hill Country when a flash flood warning lit...

California extends cap-and-trade, as Indigenous nations grapple with the trade-offs

In 2013, California launched its cap-and-trade program, a carbon credit market that allows companies and governments to engage with offset projects that incentivize investments...

Utilities are doing even worse on climate than they were 5 years ago

Since 2021, the Sierra Club has been grading U.S. utilities on their commitment to a clean-energy transition. While most utilities have not earned high marks on...

After Trump cut the National Science Foundation by 56 percent, a venerable Arctic research center closes its doors

After nearly 40 years, the Arctic Research Consortium of the United States, or ARCUS, will close September 30, a casualty of President Donald Trump’s...

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