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Morocco, Finland Deepen Collaboration on Climate and Meteorology
Rabat – Morocco and Finland have taken another step toward strengthening their bilateral cooperation, signing a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance collaboration in meteorology, climate, and environmental sciences. The signing took...
Environmental Group Calls for Nationwide Moratorium on All New Data Centers
Response to Growing Crisis of Water and Energy Consumption and Cost Washington – Today the national environmental organization Food & Water Watch adopted a policy position calling for a full national moratorium on the approval and construction of...
Proposed battery storage facility could contaminate Boston water, environmental advocates say
OAKHAM, Mass. — Along with other communities around the state, Oakham is fighting a proposed lithium-ion battery storage facility that some advocates say could contaminate drinking water for millions of Massachusetts residents. Shawn Seely grew up...
EXPLAINED: What's driving Czechia's growing environmental storm?
Czechia is caught in an escalating clash over climate policy, where politics, economics, and environmental goals are colliding on multiple fronts. The government is clashing with the EU over its 2040 climate target, the new ETS2 emissions system,...
Minnesota to update plan to combat climate change
ST. PAUL — Officials are updating the three-year-old document guiding state agencies’ response to climate change. The 2026 draft of the Minnesota Climate Action Framework will include additional modeling of greenhouse gas emission scenarios, as...
Quick takes: Disappointing CMV vaccine data, vaccine recs for upcoming climate meeting, Rift Valley fever in Senegal
US documents dozens of new avian flu cases in wild birds as PAHO notes human case Affected states include Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, Oregon, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
COP30: What is the world doing about climate change?
Here’s what you need to know about efforts underway to tackle climate change: What are countries doing about climate change? Adopted in 2015, the Paris Agreement gave countries a goal: to limit global average temperature rises to “well below” 2...
Proposed battery storage facility could contaminate Boston water, environmental advocates say
Live: Minister says critical minerals, housing will suffer if environment laws aren't passed
12m agoThu 23 Oct 2025 at 10:54pm Nationals senator urges Labor to act on local content quotas for streaming services Nationals Senate Leader Bridget McKenzie says the government must deliver on its promise to enforce local content quotas on...
Students plant trees at Mockingbird Elementary to learn about environmental stewardship
RALSTON, Neb. (KMTV) – Students at Mockingbird Elementary in Ralston got their hands dirty planting trees across their campus as part of an environmental education program with Keep Omaha Beautiful. Mockingbird Elementary students in Ralston...
EU leaders set conditions for new climate goal
BRUSSELS - European Union leaders agreed on Oct 23 for the bloc to move ahead with setting a 2040 emissions target, which it is racing to do ahead of November’s global UN climate talks, despite growing pushback on green measures from some member...
California’s new climate rules to redraw the ESG reporting playbook
As companies brace for California’s climate reporting rules to come into force in 2026, we explore what this will mean for GRC professionals In 2026 the state of California is set to enforce two landmark climate disclosure laws: Senate Bill 253...
French court rules TotalEnergies must remove misleading climate claims from website or face fines
PARIS - Oil major TotalEnergies misled consumers when it launched a 2021 ad campaign depicting mostly wind and solar farms and claiming it could become carbon neutral by 2050, a French civil court found on Oct 23, in the first decision applying...
Doulas are crafting a climate disaster blueprint for pregnant people
In the days leading up to Hurricane Irma’s landfall in September 2017, Esther Louis made preparations to flee Florida with her husband and four children. The Category 4 Hurricane was expected to hit the Florida Keys and make it’s way up the state,...
I Squared-backed VLS Environmental Solutions acquires Industrial Waste Utilization and AA...
Environmental activists have accused French giant TotalEnergies of greenwashing
Barron, WI (54812) Today Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy this afternoon. High 48F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight Partly cloudy. Low 27F. Winds light and variable. Updated: October 23, 2025 @ 8:55 am
Column: Bridging the political divide on climate
Published 2:13 pm Thursday, October 23, 2025 By By Ken Silverstein InsideSources.com Heather Reams, president of Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions, stepped onto the stage at Breckenridge’s Mountain Towns 2030 summit — a room full of...
Climate Shift Brings Mosquitoes To Iceland: A Chilling Wake-Up Call
For centuries, Iceland stood proudly among the few places on Earth untouched by mosquitoes. Its frigid climate, lack of standing water, and harsh seasonal shifts created a natural barrier against the bloodsucking insects. (Image: Canva) But that...