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Historic mine pollution leaves unresolved health risks reports Defra-commissioned review

A Defra-commissioned review has found evidence that metal contamination from historic mining persists in parts of England and Wales and is entering wildlife, livestock...

VC Coalition All Aboard Raises $133 Million to Back Climate Tech Startups Through the “Missing Middle”

Venture capital collaboration the All Aboard Coalition announced the final close of its inaugural All Aboard Fund, raising $133 million to mobilize capital behind...

Collapse of Atlantic Currents Could Drive a Surge in Warming

A vast system of Atlantic currents appears to be weakening, and scientists say its collapse could lead to dramatic cooling in northern Europe. A...

Lotus Infrastructure Partners announced that it has raised approximately $1.8 billion at the final closings across Lotus Infrastructure Fund IV investments, future co-investments and...

Protecting Science from Government Intimidation

Last year when Blake, an early-career computer scientist, counted the costs of publishing their latest peer-reviewed article, they had to add a calculation: the...

Sustainability Software Provider Diginex to Combine with Customer Engagement AI Company Resulticks in $1 Billion Deal

ESG, sustainability, and compliance solutions provider Diginex announced an agreement to acquire AI-powered customer engagement solutions provider Resulticks, in a deal described by the...

How this Georgia factory is surviving America’s solar policy whiplash

Inside the vast Qcells factory in Cartersville, Georgia, workers — and a bevy of robots — move ultra-thin slices of polysilicon through a lengthy...

Urban heat solutions exist, but tropical cities struggle to afford them

In tropical cities, urban heat islands (UHIs) exacerbate an already challenging hot-humid heat burden for residents. UHIs are formed by urban artificial surfaces like...

Bomb fishing tracked sonically across Indonesian coral reefs

Open-source technology could lead to low-cost surveillance systems in the battle against this devastating fishing practice. Source: https://www.eco-business.com/news/bomb-fishing-tracked-sonically-across-indonesian-coral-reefs/

Philippines’ proposed climate budget edges up to US$11 billion but tagging questions persist

The planned allocation comes after weeks of monsoon rains and flooding, including in Metro Manila, sharpening questions over whether climate-labelled spending is protecting vulnerable...

A Ruby in the Rough: How to Help Ontario’s Declining Hummingbirds

The ruby-throated hummingbird is one of Ontario’s most beloved birds, bringing flashes of colour to gardens and backyards each summer. However, new results from...

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