Environment
Releases published in the last 30 days. 
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- Back-to-School Resources to Optimize Indoor Environmental Conditions
- 8/20/2025 1:18:14 PM
- Students and teachers are returning to classrooms to start the new school year. Once again, indoor air quality (IAQ) and other environmental aspects of the built environment should be a priority to help ensure conditions are conducive for learning.
- Butterfly numbers at historic forest hit 17 year high
- 8/20/2025 1:03:53 PM
- Hatfield Forest National Nature Reserve is home to 24 species of butterfly and early cumulative numbers are at a level not seen for many years with numbers of the marbled-white and small heath butterflies particularly high, with sightings of the elusive purple emperor also on the increase.
- Natural Hazards: How Nature-based Solutions can help protect commercial buildings & infrastructure
- 8/20/2025 10:49:19 AM
- Managing the rising risks of natural hazards in a changing climate The recent news landscape has made the growing impacts of natural disasters more apparent than ever.
- FedEx Adds New Electric Vehicles to its Hong Kong Delivery Fleet to Accelerate Sustainability Drive
- 8/20/2025 10:03:53 AM
- Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, has announced the expansion of its electric vehicle (EV) fleet in Hong Kong with the addition of six new panel vans for parcel pickup and delivery operations.
- Study Reveals Carbon Markets Undervalue Shade-Grown Coffee Farms
- 8/19/2025 5:49:44 PM
- A new global analysis reveals a critical oversight in sustainable coffee and carbon-capture initiatives. These programs incentivize the planting of new trees yet fail to reward the preservation of mature shade trees in existing agroforestry farms, despite their far greater carbon storage potential. According to new research from the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and …
- Identifying Secondhand Smoke and Vaping Aerosol Exposure Risks in Puerto Rico
- 8/19/2025 1:03:15 PM
- A factsheet about the health risks of secondhand smoke and aerosols from vaping was recently published by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
- UNEP and ICAO launch $82.5 Million project to eliminate harmful firefighting foams in African airports
- 8/19/2025 10:09:30 AM
- The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) have jointly launched the Fortifying Infrastructure for Responsible Extinguishment (FIRE) project, which aims to phase out the use of toxic fluorinated firefighting foams and replace them with safer alternatives at major airports in Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, and South …
- The Green Climate Fund Reaffirms Its Commitment to Zero Tolerance Against Retaliation
- 8/19/2025 6:46:35 AM
- In the context of the Independent Redress Mechanism (IRM) case C0015 related to FP203 " Heritage Colombia (HECO): Maximizing the Contributions of Sustainably Managed Landscapes in Colombia for Achievement of Climate Goal ", the Green Climate Fund (GCF) reaffirms its unwavering commitment to providing a space where individuals feel safe to raise objections to and concerns …
- TrusTrace Launches Industry Playbook for global fashion brands
- 8/19/2025 6:43:06 AM
- Circularity Capital is proud to support TrusTrace in the launch of The Data Advantage, their fourth Industry Playbook, unveiled at the Global Fashion Summit.
- WWF: States must choose new path as UN plastics talks collapse with no clear way forward
- 8/18/2025 1:25:07 PM
- • The disappointing end to INC-5.2 with no text adopted as the basis of negotiations nor clear plans for how the treaty can be delivered puts the onus on Member States to justify continuing on the INC pathway and pursuing a treaty through consensus.
- Early signals for change as countries show willingness to rewrite unjust tax rules
- 8/18/2025 1:08:51 PM
- New York, United States, In an encouraging start for global tax reform, countries showed readiness to engage and negotiate as the first and second sessions of the International Negotiating Committee on the UN Tax Convention concluded today.
- INC 5.2: “The inability to reach an agreement in Geneva must be a wake up call for the world”, Greenpeace statement
- 8/15/2025 7:19:11 AM
- After two years of Global Plastics Treaty talks, ministers in Geneva faced a historic choice during the final hours of what was supposed to be the last round of negotiations: deliver a treaty that truly tackles plastic pollution, or give into the petrochemical industry’s lobbying. Graham Forbes, Greenpeace Head of Delegation to the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations and …
- “The Animal Lover,” by Karl Hausman. A Vigilante’s Vow, Fighting Cruelty with Deadly Justice
- 8/14/2025 1:42:48 PM
- “The Animal Lover” is a stirring and interesting story of justice, retribution, and compassion written by respected author Karl Hausman. A brilliant veterinarian with a troubled past, Dr.
- Snapshots of change
- 8/14/2025 9:50:50 AM
- Visitors to several national and provincial parks in British Columbia and Alberta can now help monitor critical glacial landscapes as part of a new citizen science program led by researchers at the University of Waterloo. Following the success of the Coastie program in Atlantic Canada, Dr.
- Bain & Company Named as a “Leader” in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Carbon Management and Net-Zero Services 2025 Vendor Assessment
- 8/14/2025 9:39:51 AM
- Bain & Company has been recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Carbon Management and Net-Zero Services 2025 Vendor Assessment (#US53559524, June 2025,).
- New EPA Funding to Reduce Lead Exposure Risks from Drinking Water in Schools and Child care Facilities
- 8/14/2025 8:23:17 AM
- Last month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $26 million in funding for states and territories to address lead in drinking water at schools and child care facilities.
- New Analysis Reveals Critical "Measurement Gap" in Insurance Industry
- 8/14/2025 7:43:37 AM
- A new analysis released reveals a stark disconnect between the insurance industry’s climate commitments and their ability to measure and track progress toward those goals. The Measurement Gap: A Deep Dive into Climate Risk Reporting in the U.S.
- The Book is Opened: The Great Interview by Oscar L. Avant, Inspires Readers to Reflect on The Deepest Questions in Life
- 8/13/2025 9:23:27 PM
- Oscar L. Avant, a respected writer, encourages readers to think critically about their own lives and decisions with his great book, “The Book is Opened: The Great Interview.” This intriguing story tackles the state of humanity in great length.
- WWF’s response to INC-5.2 Chair’s new text: “This is not a treaty”
- 8/13/2025 11:24:34 AM
- With numerous ministers and diplomats in attendance, the INC-5.2 Chair finally released a new draft of the global plastic pollution treaty. However, the text failed to live up to expectations that it would lead negotiations to a strong and ambitious treaty. Zaynab Sadan, Global Plastics Policy Lead & Head of Delegation for INC-5.2, WWF, said: “Let’s be clear, this is not a …
- Greenpeace air sampling in Geneva finds microplastics in urban air
- 8/13/2025 11:18:45 AM
- A new Greenpeace International investigation confirms that airborne microplastics are present in the urban air of Geneva, after sampling outdoors and in indoor spaces like cafés, public transport, and shops.