The Supreme Court of India has delivered two landmark judgments, limiting the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) authority to impose penalties based on company revenue. These rulings highlight systemic flaws within the NGT and spark calls for reform to ensure fairness and consistency in environmental violation cases.
Denver International Airport’s innovative ‘Zero Waste Valet’ program has diverted an impressive 69.2 tons of waste from landfills in just six months, exceeding expectations and setting a new standard for sustainable airport operations.
Jolywood Solar, a leading manufacturer of n-type high-efficiency modules, received the prestigious “Top PV Brand Germany 2024” award from EUPD Research. The company showcased its innovative Full-Black Windproof Modules and NIWA modules at Solar Solutions Düsseldorf, highlighting its commitment to quality and technological advancement in the rapidly growing German solar market.
Nanoprecise Sci Corp., a leader in energy-centric predictive maintenance, announced the appointment of Kevin Clark as its new Chief Evangelist. Clark brings over two decades of experience in technology, industrial innovation, and AI, bolstering Nanoprecise’s growth and market outreach.
Legendary actor Dick Van Dyke and other celebrities, including Cher, were forced to evacuate their Malibu homes as the rapidly spreading Franklin Fire threatened the community. While Van Dyke’s home was spared, other properties suffered damage, highlighting the ongoing risk of wildfires in the area and the community’s resilience.
A landmark UN report reveals that a staggering 77.6% of Earth’s land has experienced drier conditions, fueling a global desertification crisis. The UNCCD summit in Riyadh is tackling this urgent issue, but funding and international cooperation remain major hurdles.
Well Done Foundation (WDF) is pioneering a market-based solution to combat climate change by offering certified carbon credits generated from plugging orphaned oil and gas wells. This innovative approach reduces methane emissions, offsets taxpayer burden, and provides businesses and individuals a way to actively participate in climate action.
The Shyft Group announces the first shipments of its Blue Arc™ Class 4 EV truck, marking a significant milestone in the transition to electrified fleet solutions. This innovative truck, developed with extensive customer collaboration, boasts advanced features and exceptional performance, setting a new standard for sustainable commercial transportation.
A new report reveals a 20% surge in climate funding in 2023, reaching record levels but highlighting significant geographic disparities and underfunding of crucial areas. The ClimateWorks Foundation’s analysis underscores the need for more ambitious, strategic philanthropy to address the climate crisis effectively.
A Chinese mining company, Kimia Mining Investment, has been accused of illegally expanding its operations within Congo’s Okapi Wildlife Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This expansion, spanning eight years, has resulted in significant environmental damage and threatens the reserve’s unique biodiversity, including the endangered okapi. Despite conflicting statements from the company and Congolese authorities, evidence suggests widespread environmental destruction and human rights violations.
