ASN Impact Investors, a Netherlands-based impact investment firm, has joined the growing trend in the investment community and divested from all its holdings in the clothing industry, amounting to …
In a significant disruption to North American trade, Canada’s two largest rail freight operators , Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC), have locked out 9,300 …
In a significant ruling on Thursday, the South Dakota Supreme Court determined that Summit Carbon Solutions, the company behind a proposed carbon-capture pipeline, has not yet proven it should be …
In the pursuit of greener aviation, an unexpected discovery has surfaced. More fuel-efficient aircraft, intended to reduce environmental impact, may actually be increasing the climate effects of …
As the shipping industry faces pressure to reduce emissions, the shift to alternative fuels like LNG, LPG, hydrogen, and biofuels is fraught with challenges, from engine compatibility to significant …
In a new study published in Nature Sustainability, researchers have uncovered a powerful ally in the fight against marine pathogens: seagrass. Seagrass ecosystems, long recognized for their role in …
The industrial sector in the United States is responsible for approximately one-third of the nation’s carbon dioxide emissions . This level surpasses the combined emissions of passenger vehicles, …
Researchers at James Cook University have developed a groundbreaking method to transform microplastic waste into graphene, a material that's not only 200 times stronger than steel and harder than …
Researchers at the University of Bath have developed an innovative method to remove hazardous perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water. This new technique, which utilizes …
A study has unveiled a hidden threat lurking in the air of two major Canadian cities: ultrafine particles (UFPs). These microscopic pollutants, primarily emitted by vehicles and industrial …
In a concerning trend for water utilities and public health officials, a recent study reveals that drought conditions are exacerbating drinking water contamination in California's Latino/a …
A new study, published in Nature Sustainability and led by Dr. Florian Zabel and Prof. Dr. Ruth Delzeit from the University of Basel’s Department of Environmental Sciences, provides critical …
A recent study conducted by the University of Surrey and the University of Aberdeen has shed new light on the environmental viability of vertical farming , particularly in the cultivation of lettuce. …
A study conducted by researchers at Brown University has provided a detailed record of temperature changes in the tropical Andes of South America, covering the past 16,000 years. This research offers …
As the push for carbon capture and storage (CCS) accelerates, the expansion of CO2 pipeline networks raises critical safety concerns. Recent incidents and historical disasters highlight the potential …
As EVs become increasingly popular, understanding their environmental impact—particularly the carbon footprint associated with their charging—is essential. Several factors influence the carbon …
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) recently released four technical outputs as part of the ongoing revision of its Corporate Net-Zero Standard. This announcement follows the publication of …
In New York, a wave of activism has intensified against Citigroup , one of the city’s leading financial institutions. Campaigners accuse the bank of exacerbating the climate crisis . The “Summer …
The Composting Consortium, managed by the Center for the Circular Economy at Closed Loop Partners, has just released a new blueprint, "How Organics Diversion Can Help Achieve Zero Waste Goals: A …
Landfills in the United States have long been recognized as significant sources of pollution, contributing to various environmental and public health issues. Recent research has uncovered a …