How Fossil Fuel Lobbying Shaped Canada’s Federal Climate Policies in 2023
Big Oil lobbied Canadian officials 1,255 times in 2023, averaging nearly five meetings per day.
Should Companies Weigh Degrowth Strategies as Climate Risks Intensify?
Research reveals that current climate policies are insufficient to minimize the risks associated with climate tipping points, with a 45% probability of triggering at least one major tipping point by 2300 if current policies are followed until 2100.
Enhancing Grid Stability with 500 MW of New Battery Storage
Georgia Power’s 500 MW BESS expansion is designed to optimize energy use and support the integration of renewable sources effectively.
UK Offshore Wind Sector Sees Renewed Momentum with Record-Breaking Renewables Auction
Orsted’s Hornsea 4 secured the largest contract at 2.4 GW, as the UK pushes towards its 2030 wind power goals.
Utz Brands’ 2023 ESG Report: Charting a Course for Responsible Growth
Utz Brands made impressive progress in diversity and inclusion in 2023, surpassing its 2025 goals ahead of schedule with nearly 30% women and 10% people of color in senior leadership roles.
Study Reveals Staggering Bird Mortality from Window Collisions
New research challenges previous estimates of bird mortality from window collisions, suggesting annual deaths in the US could approach 1 billion. The study’s novel approach considered not just immediate fatalities, but also delayed deaths resulting from collision-related injuries, revealing that 60% of birds brought to rehabilitation centers ultimately succumbed to their injuries.
U.S.-Australia Partnership Expands with Single Point of Entry for Critical Minerals Financing
With up to 100% of some critical minerals controlled by China, the U.S. and Australia are taking a strategic stand.
The Hidden Costs of Food Waste: Eye-Opening Statistics and Solutions for Businesses
The average American family spends about $1,866 annually on food that is never eaten. On a larger scale, the US spends over $218 billion each year growing, processing, transporting, and disposing of food that never reaches a plate.
Australian Solar Project Clears Key Hurdle in Bid to Power Singapore
The project, spanning roughly 1,200 miles from Australia’s sun-drenched Northern Territory to the nation’s maritime border with Indonesia, is one of the largest energy infrastructure endeavors ever to receive such approval in Australia.
Pollinator Protection Takes Center Stage in Lahti’s Lighting Pilot
Research indicates that insects, including pollinators, often mistake artificial lighting for natural light sources like the moon and stars. This misguidance disrupts their nocturnal behavior, causing them to expend energy unnecessarily and neglect their pollination duties.