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In a major setback for climate accountability, Canadian financial regulators have paused efforts to introduce mandatory rules requiring companies to publicly disclose the risks they face from climate change. This move, announced in April 2025, came after intense lobbying from the country’s powerful oil and gas sector, following a similar trend seen recently in the […]

Construction of the Jeddah Tower, set to be the world’s tallest building, is resuming after a seven-year pause due to labor disputes and political factors. Located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the tower will rise 1,000 meters, surpassing the Burj Khalifa by over 500 feet. The project, part of the Jeddah Economic City development, was halted

Switzerland’s unveiling of the world’s first operational solar railway project offers a valuable lesson for the world, showcasing how innovation can address both environmental and economic challenges. This project demonstrates the potential of combining renewable energy with existing infrastructure, allowing the railway system to generate clean energy while maintaining regular operations. The removable solar panels

Researchers from Washington State University (WSU) and APIX Biosciences in Belgium have developed an innovative food source for honey bees, resembling a “Power Bar,” to help sustain colonies without the need for natural pollen. This specially formulated food is rich in essential nutrients like proteins, vitamins, and sterols, mimicking the nutritional profile of natural pollen.

In a pioneering breakthrough, researchers at RMIT University in Melbourne have found a way to strengthen concrete by integrating sewage-treated steel slag, a waste product of steel manufacturing. By combining the slag with wastewater, the researchers have created a stronger and more durable concrete that is approximately 17% stronger than conventional concrete. This novel method

New research has uncovered vast peat deposits in Colombia’s Amazon, which could store carbon equivalent to 70 years of the country’s emissions. Conducted by University of California, Santa Cruz and Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá, Colombia, the study involved extracting sediment cores from 100 wetland sites across the Amazon basin. The peatlands are significantly more

Brazilian meat processing giant JBS S.A., the largest meat producer in the world, has gained approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The company is set to hold a shareholder meeting on May 23 to vote on the dual listing, with trading

The spread of agriculture among ancient communities was powered more by human connections than by environmental change, according to a groundbreaking new study led by researchers from the University of Vienna and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Published in Nature in April 2025, the study combined archaeological evidence, genetic analysis, and environmental data