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Wildfires and Climate Change:
The Jerusalem Post
Glickman added: “Lightning-ignited wildfires are a global challenge, and our models show they're likely to intensify with climate change. We hope this ...
CalMatters
... wildfires and other climate disasters to sue them for causing climate change. Facing potentially billions of dollars in losses, Big Oil had a lot ...
Wildfires Are Common—Here's Why They're Getting Worse | PBS North Carolina
PBS North Carolina
Climate change, debris from Hurricane Helene and other factors combine to make for an especially dangerous wildfire season.
Sector Based Decarbonization:
Forbes
Rami Harajli is the Chief Investment Officer of International Venture Investments Holding, a conglomerate family office based in the UAE.
Transforming India's Climate Finance through Sector-Specific Financial Institutions Part 3
Climate Policy Initiative
Together, green and transition finance create a comprehensive pathway toward decarbonization. Green and Transition Finance Landscape. While India has ...
The POWER Interview: Electrification Key to Total Decarbonization
POWER Magazine
... sector. California-based Liberty Plugins offers Charge Station Management Systems (CSMS) that enable business owners, property managers and ...
Methane Emissions:
Exclusive: EU explores tweaking methane rules for US gas to help trade talks, sources say
Reuters
The European Union is looking at ways to make it easier for U.S. gas exports to comply with its methane emissions rules, as the bloc attempts to ...
The Domino Effect: How States Are Leading the Charge on Landfill Methane - RMI
RMI
Landfills also contribute to local ozone pollution and release hazardous air pollutants, including known carcinogens benzene and vinyl chloride.
Australia's coalmine methane mirage: The urgent need for accurate emissions reporting
IEEFA
Major coalminers in NSW reported lower methane emissions after updating reporting methods.
Data Driven Decision Making:
unleash
Organizations may attract top personnel, increase productivity, and establish a vibrant work environment by adopting data-driven decision-making.
Data-Driven Decision Making in Healthcare Informatics: BioMed Research International
Wiley Online Library
Data-driven decision-making (DDDM) has given administrative managers, clinical staff, and physicians access to vital information that can improve ...
Data-driven tool helps direct decision-making for stroke patients
American Medical Association
Researchers at Ochsner Health have developed a tool that can help guide treatment choices after a patient's carotid stroke.
Global Reporting Initiative:
CII Blog
The BRSR has taken references from many global standards such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the Sustainability Accounting Standards ...
ESG News
Increased Standards Alignment: GHG Protocol brings CDP, EFRAG, GRI, ISSB, and SBTi into its Independent Standards Board to enhance cross-framework ...
UNDP and IFRS Foundation host webinars on sustainability disclosure and management
United Nations Development Programme
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the International Financial Reporting ... initiative, these webinars brought together over ...
Community Health Risks From Climate Change:
Disrupted systems: How EPA cuts are shaking up community health and climate research
North Carolina Health News
... risks undoing vital safeguards and community initiatives that monitor pollution and protect public health. ... Climate Change Law, Southern ...
N.I.H. Cuts Likely to Curtail Study of Climate Change's Health Effects - The New York Times
The New York Times
The N.I.H. has indicated that it will stop funding research on the health effects of climate change. Scientists said the decision will curtail the ...
Climate Change May Lead to Rising Arsenic Levels in Paddy Rice, Increasing Health Risks
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
We are committed to the well-being and success of all community members. Columbia complies with all applicable civil rights laws and does not engage ...
Renewable Energy Investments:
State of the Planet - Columbia University
But nations aren't investing in renewables just because they're good for the planet: developing renewable energy capacity can enhance energy security, ...
Report: $8 billion in renewable energy investment canceled in Q1 - Solar Builder
Solar Builder
Report: $8 billion in renewable energy investment canceled in Q1 ... The first three months of 2025 have seen $8 billion in investments canceled and 16 ...
Firms Cancel $8 Billion in Renewables Investment on Trump Policies | OilPrice.com
Oil Price
U.S. clean energy firms scrapped or downsized $7.9 billion worth of projects in Q1 2025.
CDP Sustainability:
ESG Today
CDP runs a global environmental disclosure system, enabling investors ... environmental sustainability areas including climate, forests, and water ...
CDP: Record number of firms disclosed climate data in 2024 | BusinessGreen News
Business Green
... CDP's top score for environmental transparency and transition planning. ... sustainability goals, CDP explained. Of the 22,777 companied which ...
Eaton Earns First A Rating From CDP for Climate Disclosure - Business Wire
Business Wire
... CDP, the world's leading environmental disclosur ... sustainability officer and executive vice president, Eaton Business System, Eaton.
California's Leadership in Climate Change:
How labor killed a bill to let California wildfire victims sue Big Oil for climate change
CalMatters
California unions helped defeat Sen. Scott Wiener's bill to let wildfire victims sue oil companies for climate change damages.
California Doubles Down on Key Emissions Program After Trump Calls It 'Radical' | KQED
KQED
... climate change. “The uncertainty around the future of the cap and trade program past 2030 has been causing uncertainty in the market,” Fowlie said ...
California Must Lead on Climate Action through Cap-and-Trade Extension this Year
Environmental Defense Fund
As federal leadership promotes the expanded use of fossil fuels and coal, taking us backward in embracing the largest causes of climate change, ...
Impact Investing:
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Impact investing arises from a deep desire to use finance to address ... impact investors to adopt similar strategies for accelerating transformative ...
Wealthy families embrace systemic rethink to impact investing
Professional Wealth Management
Dr Falko Paetzold: “We've got very nice portfolios of impact investments. But what's really changing?” SHARE ...
Impact Investing: Shaping A Sustainable Future For Older Adults - Forbes
Forbes
Organizations can leverage capital beyond traditional grantmaking through impact investing. Leaders have the opportunity to foster innovation, scale ...
Energy Storage
Vox
If we can get it right, true grid-scale battery storage won't just be an enabler of clean energy, but a way to upgrade the power system for a new era.
Why Batteries Are the Electric Grid's Most Powerful Asset – SEIA
Solar Energy Industries Association
For grid operators, robust battery storage resources provide an already-produced but not-yet-consumed pool of low-cost energy to pull from when energy ...
Liquid air could be cheapest method for long-term energy storage, researchers predict
The Chemical Engineer
Article by Sam Baker. MODELLING by chemical engineers in the US and Norway suggests that liquid air energy storage (LAES) could be a more ...
Climate Change and Satellites:
“Transformational” Satellite Will Monitor Earth's Surface Changes - Eos.org
Eos.org
Global Surface Changes. One of NISAR's primary science objectives is to observe changes to the cryosphere and glaciers around the world. That's ...
Testing in the Clouds: NASA Flies to Improve Satellite Data
NASA
... satellites.” A woman ... Discover More Topics From NASA. Armstrong Flight Research Center. Humans in Space. Climate Change. Solar System. NASA Logo ...
ESA - Sea surface warming faster than expected - European Space Agency
European Space Agency
The study calculated monthly global mean sea-surface temperature using global satellite data records generated through ESA's Climate Change Initiative ...
Science Based Carbon Performance Targets:
TSMC - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company
TSMC offers industry-leading semiconductor process technology with superior performance and energy efficiency, enabling more efficient Information and ...
GlobeNewswire
... science-based carbon reduction targets. “Addressing today's ... We innovate and partner with customers to deliver more power-efficient, high-performance ...
Virgin Media O2 cuts carbon, champions the circular economy, and connects millions with ...
Virgin Media O2
... Science Based Target goal of reducing operational emissions (Scopes ... based on the company's carbon reduction performance. This is part of ...
Climate Change Winners and Losers:
The Sydney Morning Herald
Climate change · Sustainability · Weather · Technology Show subsections ... winners and losers”. Loading. “The principle of linking the fees to the ...
The relative winners and losers of tariffs - Oxford Economics
Oxford Economics
The relative winners and losers of tariffs. There are no absolute winners in a trade war, but some will fare relatively better than others.
Winners And Losers Of Q4: Genco (NYSE:GNK) Vs The Rest Of The Marine Transportation Stocks
Yahoo Finance
Winners And Losers Of Q4: Genco (NYSE:GNK) Vs The Rest Of The Marine Transportation Stocks. Earnings results often indicate what direction a ...
Microgrids:
PR Newswire
PRNewswire/ -- Kaiser Permanente has unveiled the largest hospital-based, renewable energy microgrid system in the United States, ...
Microgrid Celebrations and Design Pitfalls: MGK 2025 Covers Highs to Lows
Microgrid Knowledge
Microgrid planning starts in the design phase. Forgetting that can doom a project to fail in a mission critical moment when its power is needed ...
Fierce Healthcare
The battery storage element was funded by the California Energy Commission and installed by Kaiser partner Faraday Microgrids.
Community Health Risk Assessment:
Greater Treasure Valley Residents Encouraged to Take Online Community Health Survey ...
Central District Health
An assessment of the Greater Treasure Valley's overall community health is underway, and residents in Ada, Elmore, Boise, Valley, Adams, Canyon, ...
Regulators are underestimating health impacts from air pollution: Study - EHN.org
EHN.org
“If we use the traditional approach to risk assessment, we don't find an elevated risk of any health endpoint in this community, nothing,” Nachman ...
Avian Influenza A(H5N1) - Mexico - World Health Organization (WHO)
World Health Organization (WHO)
... community and animal populations, and notify the National ... Public Health Risk Assessment associated with the spread of zoonotic ...
Socially Responsible Investing:
Kiplinger
So, ESG helps create a “less bad” portfolio with reduced risk, but it is not necessarily a sustainable one. The new SRI. Sustainable investing needs ...
J.P. Morgan
Climate change is a focus for many sustainable investors. However, social and governance issues – the S and G in ESG – are top of mind as well.
Why health should be a bigger component of socially responsible investing - Equities.com
Equities.com
The health impacts of products produced by companies whose stock is held in top socially responsible and ESG impact funds are not being taken into ...
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage:
The World Economic Forum
The UpLink Carbon Capture and Utilization challenge has identified 11 pioneereing startups offering ways of utilizing CO2 for industry ...
MarketsandMarkets
If your organization sources, manufactures, or distributes carbon capture utilization and storage across borders - you're likely already impacted.
Verra Releases Second Set of Modules and Tools for Carbon Capture and Storage
Verra
Verra has released a new module and two tools for use under the methodology VM0049 Carbon Capture and Storage, v1.0 in the Verified Carbon ...
Sustainability Investing:
J.P. Morgan
Sustainable investing is often misunderstood, making it hard to separate fact from fiction. · At J.P. Morgan, sustainable investing is an umbrella term ...
The Role Of Sustainable Investing In Modern Financial Portfolios - Forbes
Forbes
Sustainable investing is a fundamental shift in how we think about finance and its role in society. By integrating these factors into investment ...
Sustainalytics
... sustainable investing, including the regulatory outlook and the latest data for investment flows. Keep reading for more of our conversation. Ron ...
Geoengineering:
The Guardian
Most geoengineering proposals aim to block sunlight reaching the Earth's surface, for example by launching clouds of reflective particles into the ...
Earth Day 2025: Geoengineering's Risks Need to Be Studied More - Bloomberg
Bloomberg.com
Some scientists who've studied and modeled the complexity of Earth's oceans and atmosphere say any “geoengineering ... geoengineering than he is of ...
The Political Horseshoe Comes for Geoengineering - Energy Institute Blog - WordPress.com
Energy Institute Blog - WordPress.com
If, as some on the climate left seem to believe, geoengineering is just an excuse to keep burning fossil fuels, shouldn't the industry and its ...
Green Bond Funds:
US Regulator Gives Approval for First Green Stock Exchange - ESG News
ESG News
... funds lost nearly $9B in March, per Bloomberg and Barclays data. RELATED ARTICLE: Qatar Launches Green Bonds Trading on London Stock Exchange.
J.P. Morgan Leads Saudi Arabia's First Euro Green Bond Deal, Raising €1.5B for Climate Projects
ESG News
The green bond is designed to fund projects aligned with Saudi Arabia's Green Financing Framework. Targeted initiatives include energy-efficient ...
Green Money: Unearthing sustainable opportunities in the world of bond financing
Equities.com
While far from the traditional path, the transition from archaeology to bonds may not be as radical as it first appears. Many aspects of the bond ...
Low Carbon Funds:
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