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Designing for the Future: Homes That Reflect Our Environmental Values
— In today’s world, the way we design and build our homes matters more than ever. As concerns about climate change, resource depletion, and environmental degradation grow, more and more homeowners and builders are choosing to prioritize...

‘That’s not true’: Moment Greens Senator backs down in clash over Labor’s environmental reforms
Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young has pulled away from a debate with Deputy Nationals leader Kevin Hogan on the government's proposed new environment law. Environment Minister Murray Watt released draft legislation last week which would see an...

The Environmental Benefits of Switching to an Electric Commuter Bicycle
If you’re looking to reduce your carbon footprint while enjoying a more convenient and flexible way to get around, switching to an electric commuter bicycle could be your best decision yet. Unlike traditional cars, electric bikes produce zero...

The Silent Victim: Warfare’s Enduring Environmental Scars Across the Middle East
The human cost of mass attacks is measured in lives lost and families displaced. However, a growing body of evidence from international organizations points to another, more enduring casualty: the environment. From the rubble-strewn landscape of...

Report Says Coffee Continues to Erase Brazil’s Forests, Exacerbating Climate Shocks
A new report from the nonprofit Coffee Watch says that modern coffee production in Brazil continues to be a significant driver of deforestation, with hundreds of thousands of hectares of native forest cleared inside coffee farm boundaries since...

Jamaica joins regional effort to support women in climate projects
Jamaica is among eight Caribbean countries to join a Gender Smart Facility led by the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) and Global Affairs Canada to transform how climate finance reaches women and vulnerable communities. Unlike traditional climate...

Labor’s environment law revamp in jeopardy as Coalition dubs it ‘handbrake’ on investment
The Albanese government’s second attempt at rewriting federal environmental protection laws is in jeopardy after the Coalition joined the Greens in criticising the proposed changes, leaving Labor without an obvious partner to get it through the...

Labor’s environment law revamp in jeopardy as Coalition dubs it ‘handbrake’ on investment
The Albanese government’s second attempt at rewriting federal environmental protection laws is in jeopardy after the Coalition joined the Greens in criticising the proposed changes, leaving Labor without an obvious partner to get it through the...

LONGi at 2025 Climate Week NYC: Tackling Climate Challenges with Long-term Resilience
From September 21 to 28, 2025, a series of events for the 2025 Climate Week NYC took place in the US. As one of the world's most influential climate gatherings, this year's Climate Week NYC brought together climate leaders, corporate executives...

Israel envoy: Irrigate, recycle water and increase forest cover for food security
Ambassador Gideon Behar during the interview /GORDON OSENKenya’s fight against food insecurity and malnutrition could gain significant ground if the government prioritises irrigated agriculture, efficient water management to reduce leakage and...

Sussan Ley draws battlelines over Albanese’s environmental overhaul plan
The government privately batted away business groups’ concerns about a proposal to empower a minister to block a proposed mines, factories or processing facilities if they posed an “unacceptable” risk to the environment. The government said the...

MPA-ESP Students Brief Policymakers on Environmental Bills Shaping New York’s Future
Each year, students in Columbia University’s Master of Public Administration in Environmental Science and Policy (MPA-ESP) program take on a central challenge: turning complex science into actionable policy. Through the Workshop in Applied Earth...

Bridging Nigeria’s Power Gap: How Eunisell Interlinked Plc Delivers Reliable Engineering Solutions for Industrial, Energy Sectors
Nigeria’s power sector has the capacity to do more, but systemic gaps in infrastructure and delivery mean industries can’t wait for the grid to catch up, which is why companies like Eunisell Interlinked Plc are providing the engineered solutions...

Commentary: Even Saudi Arabia is focused on solar energy. Will the US be left behind?
While the Trump administration has effectively declared war on wind and solar energy — blocking all permitting of projects on federal lands and pushing through a rollback of federal subsidies and tax credits — other nations are embracing renewable...

‘India-Sri Lanka environmental cooperation a matter of survival’—Justice Surya Kant in Colombo
New Delhi: Environmental cooperation between India and Sri Lanka is not a matter of charity or diplomacy, but of survival, Supreme Court judge Justice Surya Kant asserted in Colombo Wednesday. Justice Kant, who is slated to become the Chief...

Clear rules are keys to unlocking Việt Nam’s carbon credit potential
Clear rules are keys to unlocking Việt Nam’s carbon credit potential Clarity and predictability in regulations will be critical to making Việt Nam’s carbon market credible and attractive to global investors. Roxanne Tan, international carbon...

industrial modules and organic soil build architectural installation that grows with the forest
Lighthouse by JXY Studio integrates architecture and ecology JXY Studio’s Lighthouse installation integrates industrial materials with the living components of the forest, creating a structure that operates as both a built system and an ecological...

""Fix Our Forests Act" Draws Mixed Reactions"
"A U.S. Senate committee hearing Tuesday revealed the dramatically differing views regarding the potential benefits of the Fix Our Forests Act, a bipartisan proposal that critics say would lead to logging of old-growth trees and weaken the...

Come for the coffee, stay for the clean energy consultation: Windfree Solar opens Evanston cafe
A ribbon-cutting ceremony officially introduced the Windfree Solar Cafe to Evanston on Oct. 7. Serving up coffee alongside customized solar energy quotes for the costs of installation, Windfree Solar Cafe is the nation’s first “solar cafe,”...
Indonesia’s clean energy path becomes a new battleground for U.S. and China influence
A growing contest between the United States and China is shaping Indonesia’s shift from coal to cleaner energy, with both powers vying to dominate the future of energy in the developing world. As the world’s largest coal exporter, Indonesia stands...