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Glasgow fire renews concerns over lithium-ion battery safety

A major fire in a building next to Glasgow Central station on 8 March – which forced the closure of Scotland’s busiest railway hub...

AIRMO Raises €5 Million to Detect Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Space

Space tech startup AIRMO announced that it has raised €5 million in a seed funding round, with proceeds for the financing aimed at launching...

Bureau Veritas Acquires Two Building and Infrastructure Sustainability Consultancies

France-based testing, inspection and certification provider Bureau Veritas announced the acquisition of two sustainability consulting firms, Verte and Sustainable Construction Services, expanding its capabilities...

How the humble hornwort could supercharge agriculture

You are here because of a single, all-important enzyme. But don’t look inward to find ribulose-­1,5-­bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase, known more mercifully among scientists as rubisco....

Arevon Secures $920 Million for New California Energy Storage Project

Renewable energy developer Arevon Energy announced that it has secured $920 million in financing for its large-scale battery facility in California, Nighthawk Energy Storage...

RGreen Raises Over $1 Billion for European Green Infrastructure Fund

France-based investment firm RGREEN INVEST announced that it has raised over €900 million (USD$1 billion) at the final close of Infragreen V, the fifth...

Reluctance to rely on China for green technology could slow climate action

New research suggests that concerns about relying too heavily on Chinese manufacturing are shaping climate policy – and could even delay the adoption of...

Cost of Net Zero by 2050 less than a single fossil fuel price shock​, says CCC

The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has released a new report to complement its 2025 advice on the UK’s Seventh Carbon Budget. The independent, statutory body...

Government backs space and AI technologies to boost farm productivity and nature recovery

Seven British businesses have secured a share of £560,000 in government funding to develop satellite and artificial intelligence technologies designed to transform farming, support...

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