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Wildfires and Climate Change:
NPR
Extreme conditions helped fuel the fast-moving fires that destroyed thousands of homes. Scientists are working to figure out how climate change ...
AP News
A quick scientific study finds that human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions that ...
Sector Based Decarbonization:
ESG Dive
The U.K.-based fund follows another fund with the same name launched for European investors in June 2023. The fund's focus on the materials sector ...
Exploring Pathways To Building Decarbonization - Facility Executive Magazine
Facility Executive Magazine
Switching from fossil-based heating and cooking to cost-effective ... Given the complexity of the buildings sector decarbonization challenge ...
Aviation sector decarbonization within the hydrogen economy – A UAE case study
ScienceDirect.com
Furthermore, based on the lessons learned from this case study, the implications of the transition to liquid green hydrogen at global scale are ...
Methane Emissions:
Three Reasons Confronting Methane Is the Key to Energy Security and a Stronger Economy
RMI
Available and affordable solutions to stop gas — and methane — from leaking can create jobs, protect public safety, and bolster national security.
STUDY: smaller, dispersed sources account for majority of U.S oil & gas methane emissions
News and stories - Environmental Defense Fund
Efforts to locate, measure and reduce the planet-warming methane emissions from global oil and gas operations often focus on large, concentrated ...
Senators float resolution to overturn Biden methane fee rule | Reuters
Reuters
... methane emissions for facilities that emit more than 25,000 tons per year of carbon dioxide equivalent. Methane is the most prevalent greenhouse gas ...
Data Driven Decision Making:
Forbes
AI-driven automation presents an opportunity to dramatically reduce these costs, enabling organizations to shift their focus from maintaining ...
Trust Your Gut Or The Data? AI And Decision Making - Forbes
Forbes
This integration bridges the gap between intuition and information, creating a decision making model that is both human and data-driven. In ...
The Human Factor in UX and Data-Driven Decisions - InfoQ
InfoQ
It is important to understand how data affects users emotionally and its role in decision-making, especially in complex systems like AI forecasting.
Global Reporting Initiative:
Forbes
While the ESRS emphasizes broad corporate accountability, the ISSB focuses on financial materiality, and the GRI takes a stakeholder-centered approach ...
Embracing Corporate Social Responsibility: ACI Global's Commitment to GRI and ISO ...
FOX21 News Colorado
As a founding member of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) in Australasia, the organization remains dedicated to embedding GRI principles and ...
ESG Dive
The board said that work will look to build off the foundation TNFD has laid. The Global Reporting Initiative, another corporate sustainability ...
Community Health Risks From Climate Change:
“It's happening right now”: Report highlights health consequences of climate disasters
Yale Daily News
... Health and co-director of the Yale Center on Climate Change and Health. ... mental health impacts. Low-income communities are particularly ...
Climate Disasters Endanger Maternal Health: A Call to Action - Earth.Org
Earth.Org
This includes the Protecting Moms and Babies Against Climate Change Act, which would fund air filtration systems for high-risk families and establish ...
The impact of climate change on vulnerable populations in pediatrics: opportunities for AI ...
Nature
... communities, who are often the most impacted by climate change's health impacts. In turn, AI can support improved diagnosis, risk assessment, and ...
Renewable Energy Investments:
PV Magazine
Global clean energy investment hit $2.1 trillion in 2024, says BNEF. BloombergNEF says in a new report that global clean energy investment reached ...
Global Investment in the Energy Transition Exceeded $2 Trillion for the First Time in 2024 ...
BloombergNEF
BloombergNEF's Energy Transition Investment Trends 2025 finds that investment in the energy transition is higher than ever, but growth has slowed ...
pv magazine USA
A report on energy transition investments from BloombergNEF showed that global investment in clean energy technologies hit a record of $2.1 trillion ...
CDP Sustainability:
KPMG International
Joint mapping efforts of CDP and EFRAG aim to reduce the reporting burden under European Sustainability Reporting Standard (ESRS) E1, ...
FIRSTonline
In the Cdp Multistakeholder Forum, the BVA Doxa survey highlights the commitment of Italians towards sustainability and the challenges posed by ...
Altria Lauded for Sustainable Supply Chain Management - Tobacco Reporter
Tobacco Reporter
Altria Group has been recognized as a member of CDP's 2021 Supplier Engagement Leaderboard for climate change, highlighting Altria's and its ...
California's Leadership in Climate Change:
California's wildfires exposed failings of the state's leadership - Reason Magazine
Reason Magazine
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic lawmakers are sure to lecture us again this session about the need to step up our efforts to combat climate change.
California Climate Change Governmental Actions from 2024 - The National Law Review
The National Law Review
learn about the most significant governmental actions taken by the state of California relevant to climate change from 2024 including Senate Bill ...
Frasier star Kelsey Grammer says California leadership 'took their eye off the ball' over wildfires
The Independent
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating ...
Impact Investing:
Impact Investor
bfinance has published its biennial global asset owner survey, which reveals that 27% of investors are engaged in impact strategies and a further ...
Relevance, Resilience, and Resolve: Keys to Impact at Scale - MacArthur Foundation
MacArthur Foundation
Debra Schwartz, Managing Director, Impact Investments ... How should the fields of philanthropy and impact investing think about scale?
Millennials will power the impact investing market to $1.3 trillion by 2029 - Equities.com
Equities.com
Recognized as investors with a more balanced perspective towards stocks, millennials are turning towards sustainable investing as a means to promote ...
Energy Storage
Solar Energy Industries Association
Just a few years ago, energy storage was a small part of our electric grid. Now, with domestic manufacturing and installations at all-time highs, ...
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS): Pioneering the Future of Energy
InfoLink Consulting
Discover how Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are revolutionizing the energy landscape, integrating renewable power sources, improving grid ...
Solar Energy Industries Association
... energy storage projects that are already under development. Over the past decade, electricity supply has not kept up with demand. Electricity ...
Climate Change and Satellites:
How satellites have become Earth's new health and nature watchdogs - The Conversation
The Conversation
Satellite-derived Earth observation data helps researchers unlock new insights into monitoring both environmental and human health.
Explained | How satellites have become Earth's new health, nature watchdogs
Deccan Herald
This intensifies the global spread of major bacterial waterborne infectious diseases. EO technology plays a key role in tracking climate change by ...
Science Based Carbon Performance Targets:
Orsted
Ørsted has set new 2030 climate targets to enhance visibility on the actions needed to reach its science based 2040 net-zero target.
NetApp Science-Based Sustainability Goals Validated by SBTi - Stock Titan
Stock Titan
... efficiency goals. SBTi develops standards, tools and guidance which allow ... The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is a corporate climate ...
Climate Change Winners and Losers:
University of Washington
“Understanding what species are likely to be winners and losers with climate change has been really challenging so far,” said corresponding author ...
Life cycles of some insects adapt well to a changing climate. Others, not so much. - Berkeley News
Berkeley News - University of California, Berkeley
... warming world and to predict the long-term winners and losers. A new study of Colorado grasshoppers shows that, while the answers are complicated ...
Climate risk will take trillion-dollar bite out of America's real estate, report finds - USA Today
USA Today
Climate Change. Add Topic. REAL ESTATE. Climate risk will take trillion ... Where are the winners and losers of the coming great climate migration?
Microgrids:
AltEnergyMag
The combination of addressing critical energy needs and fostering innovation supports market expansion, making hybrid microgrids a key solution ...
Transforming the electrical grid starts with researcher's 'building blocks' | Newswise
Newswise
The answer, Cuzner said, is microgrid technology. Microgrids are power sources for a limited area, such as a military base. They integrate ...
Texas Reliability Coalition Launches to Strengthen Texas Electric Grid Resilience and ...
Morningstar
Microgrids have been used for more than 25 years, and today's new USMs ... Microgrids are transformational energy systems, and as energy ...
Community Health Risk Assessment:
Health-Related Social Needs, Methods, and Concerns for a Polysocial Risk Score: An Expert Panel
American Journal of Managed Care
Accountable Health Communities (AHC) Model Evaluation: Second Evaluation Report. CMS; May 2023. Accessed November 2, 2023. https://www.cms.gov ...
PCH asking residents to join in community health needs assessment - Yahoo
Yahoo
WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital has launched its Community Health Needs Assessment ... risk of heart disease. Fortune. Advertisement. New York ...
Community Health Assessment survey launches | Archives | sanfordherald.com
The Sanford Herald
Several entities launched the 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment survey Monday and are asking for the public's feedback on the community's ...
Socially Responsible Investing:
Investment News
Big fund companies have backed off of ESG, and US funds have closed amid political pressure and as investors have pulled money from them.
Key Highlights From the US Sustainable Investing Trends Report - 3BL Media
3BL Media
The expansion of impact investing (58%) and the growth in subfields of sustainable investing (42%) were also highlighted by respondents. Sustainable ...
Why Gen Z Should Care About ESG Investing - Detroit Free Press
Detroit Free Press
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing is about aligning financial decisions with values that promote sustainability, fairness, and ...
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage:
EIN Presswire
Carbon Capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) is an emission reduction process, which is intended to prevent large amounts of carbon dioxide being ...
Carbon Herald
... carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) strategies. Carbonsations by Carbon Herald. "Federal policy is ...
Carbon Dioxide Removals (CDR) Market Research 2025: Increasing Demand for CCUS ...
Business Wire
... capture (DAC), bioenergy carbon capture and sequestration (BECCS), and ocean alkalinization. However, carbon capture, utilization, and storage ...
Sustainability Investing:
3BL Media
The newest "US Sustainable Investing Trends Report" from the US SIF is Establishing a Baseline Universe for Sustainable Investment & Stewardship.
A clarifying time for sustainable investing
Investment News
Big fund companies have backed off of ESG, and US funds have closed amid political pressure and as investors have pulled money from them.
Top 10: Trends in Sustainable Finance for 2025
Sustainability Magazine
10. Sustainable finance growth · 9. Carbon pricing and trading · 8. ESG integration in investment decisions · 7. Transition finance · 6. Green bonds · 5.
Geoengineering:
Climate Home News
A US research non-profit called the Arctic Ice Project (AIP) is closing down its operations and has cancelled ongoing geoengineering experiments in ...
Arctic geoengineering project shut down over danger to wildlife | New Scientist
New Scientist
The non-profit Arctic Ice Project was experimenting with using silica beads to slow ice melt in the Arctic, but tests showed the plan posed risks ...
Geoengineering Offers Hope Amid Climate Crisis - The Pinnacle Gazette
Evrim Ağacı
Geoengineering, defined as the deliberate large-scale intervention to combat or mitigate the effects of climate change, holds promise but also elicits ...
Green Bond Funds:
Franklin Templeton Fixed Income's take on the new EU Green Bond Standard
Franklin Templeton
When our investors choose to allocate funds to sustainable products, they usually have two main goals: financial returns and real-world impact. In our ...
Green bond investors call for improvements in impact reporting
Responsible Investor
Some leading managers of ESG-labelled bond funds agree that more work is needed on impact reporting. “Green bonds have been around for a while ...
FY25 target to fund projects via green bonds pruned 27% - The Economic Times
The Economic Times
The government has reduced its FY25 target for green bond proceeds by 27% due to weak investor interest and plans to maintain this level for the ...
Low Carbon Funds:
Climate Finance Is a Top Story to Watch in 2025 | World Resources Institute
World Resources Institute
In short, the $1.3 trillion must support two goals: building resilience in developing nations while also securing their low-carbon growth. The effects ...
Manulife Closes $480M Forest Climate Fund to Drive Carbon Sequestration, Sustainable ...
ESG News
Carbon-focused strategy: The fund prioritizes carbon sequestration over timber production, targeting over 6 million tons of CO2 removal. Active ...
Goldman Sachs AM seeks up to $3 billion for climate credit fund | Pensions & Investments
Pensions & Investments
Under the West Street Climate Credit fund, GSAM will lend to corporate players in the transition to a low carbon future, such as clean energy ...
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