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Digital product passports can improve sourcing visibility, support repair and recycling, and give customers evidence behind product claims.
Water access can return time, support school attendance and strengthen livelihoods when local people can maintain the systems and shape their use.
Digital site data can speed early design and support solar, storage, charging and heat pump plans, while keeping in-person checks where they matter.
Early intervention, alternative sales channels and condition-based pricing can help consumer-goods companies preserve inventory value and avoid waste.
RepRisk data shows greenwashing concerns rising across transition industries, with biodiversity, severe allegations and repeat exposure drawing more attention.
Most whales can’t swallow a person. A sperm whale might manage it anatomically, but the encounter and survival scenario described are extraordinarily unlikely.
More than 589 volunteers removed 3,291 pounds of trash at two events, while cleanup records continue to support research on marine debris.
A nationwide proposal would ease utility approval for plug-in solar, protect renters’ access and offer rebates of up to $1,000 for qualifying systems.
Xpanner’s X1 Piling R6 combines automated pile installation with live project tracking, aiming to reduce crew demands at solar and battery sites.
A Bayamón apartment building pairs rooftop solar with battery storage to serve two homes, parking gates and shared lighting during frequent outages.
The Land Institute’s perennial crops aim to conserve soil and water, while research and farm trials extend the approach beyond Kansas.
Regional and national outlets are tracking farm pollution, health risks and food system costs as public attention grows across the Midwest.
Short-term CO₂ dips need careful interpretation. Global energy disruptions also show why diversified power can strengthen supply and reduce fossil fuel use.
A four-month lag connects El Niño to changes in atmospheric CO₂ growth, while two unusual dips remain after accounting for that influence.
CET data show little long-term change before the 20th century, followed by faster warming since the 1980s, with recent decades unusually hot.
Three methods put post-2011 warming between 0.25°C and 0.6°C per decade, a wide range that changes projections for mid-century.