Environment
Releases published in the last 30 days. 
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- NASA Begins New Deployable Solar Array Tech Demo on Pathfinder Spacecraft
- 10/23/2024 12:53:35 PM
- NASA recently evaluated initial flight data and imagery from Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator-4 (PTD-4), confirming proper checkout of the spacecraft’s systems including its on-board electronics as well as the payload’s support systems such as the small onboard camera.
- Decathlon Pulse teams up with Rebike mobility to boost e-bike circular business models
- 10/23/2024 12:34:41 PM
- DECATHLON PULSE, the investment arm and start-up studio of DECATHLON, and REBIKE®, leader in the DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) region for the refurbishment and sale of “as new” second hand electric bikes, have teamed-up through a notable investment to facilitate the scaling of the sale of refurbished e-bikes in Europe.
- CaixaBank avoided emitting more than three million tons of CO2 into the atmosphere thanks to its green bonds
- 10/23/2024 7:43:19 AM
- - The bank has published its reports on the impact of its green and social bond issues, in support of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. - Through its social bonds, CaixaBank has been able to allocate €1.548 billion in loans for families to cover basic needs, such as housing, transport, education, and healthcare.
- ACCIONA Energía and Vidrala reuse biomass slag to produce glass bottles
- 10/22/2024 1:48:21 PM
- • In total, the companies have reused 230 tons of biomass slag ACCIONA Energía and Vidrala, a leading company in the design and manufacture of glass containers, have carried out an innovative pilot project to reuse biomass slag in the construction of 18.3 million glass bottles.
- Unleash Your Inner Botanist with the New LEGO® Ideas The Botanical Garden Set
- 10/22/2024 12:28:46 PM
- Today, the LEGO Group announces its latest addition to the LEGO® Ideas collection – the stunning LEGO Ideas The Botanical Garden set. Botanical enthusiasts and LEGO fans alike can now immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of a Victorian-style botanical garden.
- EU invests over €380 million in 133 new LIFE projects to support the green transition all around Europe
- 10/22/2024 7:57:16 AM
- The Commission has granted today more than €380 million to 133 new projects across Europe under the LIFE Programme for environment and climate action.
- Fluidra presents a report on water to rise to the challenge of efficient, sustainable water management.
- 10/22/2024 7:54:25 AM
- • The company, in collaboration with the Spanish Institute of Analysts, presents the report, which examines the current state of water and its relationship with swimming pools.
- CBD COP 16: what is at stake at the Convention on Biological diversity in Colombia
- 10/22/2024 7:45:31 AM
- The 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), represents a pivotal moment in international efforts to combat the escalating biodiversity crisis.
- Global Roadmap for a Nature-Positive Economy
- 10/22/2024 7:26:13 AM
- • WWF publishes a Global Roadmap for a Nature-Positive Economy calling for reform of global financial and economic ’rules of the game’ to reverse nature loss • Mounting evidence shows that the destruction of the natural environment poses significant threats to our economy, health, and ability to thrive on the planet • Despite targets and goals set at national and global …
- The digital habits of Telefónica’s customers helped avoid almost 70 Mt. CO2
- 10/22/2024 7:18:22 AM
- Telefónica has contributed to avoiding the emission of 69.2 million tonnes of CO2 in 2023, thanks to the digital habits acquired by its residential customers in Spain, Germany, and Brazil through the connectivity provided by the company.
- Hear our voices: Children urge wellbeing over profit in award-winning filmmaker’s latest collaboration with Greenpeace
- 10/22/2024 6:17:49 AM
- In a message to delegates convening for World Bank-IMF annual meetings this week, children from the Global Majority voice their frustrations with global leaders and elites in a new music video by acclaimed Sudanese filmmaker Amjad Al-Nour.[1] Together they call out financial decision makers for perpetuating economic systems that prioritise profit and endless growth over …
- Pioneering river restoration declared a success delivering incredible benefits for nature and people within 12 months of completion
- 10/22/2024 6:12:51 AM
- A year on from the completion of a three-year project on the National Trust’s Holnicote Estate in Somerset to reconnect a section of a river to its floodplain – the innovative ‘Stage 0’[1] river restoration technique, first pioneered in Oregon, USA – has been heralded a success.
- How climate change will impact outdoor activities in the US
- 10/22/2024 5:56:08 AM
- It can be hard to connect a certain amount of average global warming with one’s everyday experience, so researchers at MIT have devised a different approach to quantifying the direct impact of climate change.
- Snakes don’t go with their gut, they regenerate it
- 10/22/2024 5:23:07 AM
- Humans aren’t capable of regrowing limbs like some salamanders or full organs like some snails and zebrafish, but we do renew some of our cells, including the absorptive lining of our intestines.
- SOM Becomes a “Science-Based Targets Initiative” Validated Organization
- 10/21/2024 1:52:53 PM
- SOM is now a Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated organization. SBTi validated SOM’s targets to reduce Scopes 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 67 percent in absolute terms from 2019 levels by 2033 in line with a 1.5-degree scenario.
- National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week 2024 and Resources to Protect Children, Families, and Workers in Puerto Rico
- 10/21/2024 1:09:53 PM
- There are approximately three million households across the United States with children under six years old that have lead exposure hazards warns the U.S.
- PV electricity generated directly from plant
- 10/21/2024 12:50:34 PM
- BMW Group Plants Dingolfing and Regensburg will obtain electricity generated from renewable energy directly from their own roofs. Dingolfing’s rooftop PV system, with a capacity of 11.1 MWp, will be one of the most powerful in Germany.
- Mastercard expands the Priceless Planet Coalition’s portfolio of restoration sites
- 10/21/2024 11:38:47 AM
- Together with partners Conservation International and the World Resources Institute, Mastercard is expanding the Priceless Planet Coalition’s global portfolio of restoration sites.
- The Kladno LEGO factory more than doubles its renewable energy capacity through installation of new solar panels
- 10/21/2024 11:26:33 AM
- • The LEGO factory in Kladno, Czech Republic has completed yet another phase in the expansion of its rooftop solar park, supporting the company’s commitment to increase capacity and production of renewable energy at its sites • The newly installed solar panels are projected to reduce the factory’s overall carbon footprint by more than 9% of its total annual electricity …
- The Paris Motor Show: Valeo and TotalEnergies strengthen their partnership for the next generation of EVs
- 10/18/2024 1:35:06 PM
- At this year’s Paris Motor Show, TotalEnergies and Valeo announced that they are strengthening their partnership to include the development of innovative solutions to optimize EV battery performance while reducing the vehicle’s carbon footprint.