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WHO and WMO Warn of Rising Health Risks from Extreme Heat at Work
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) have released a joint report highlighting the growing dangers of extreme heat for workers worldwide. As climate change intensifies heatwaves, millions of people employed outdoors — particularly in agriculture,…
Energy Week Western Balkans 2025: Uniting the Region’s Energy Leaders in Montenegro
Energy Week Western Balkans 2025 returns to Montenegro on 8–9 October, gathering over 250 decision makers, 45+ renowned speakers, and international investors for two days of high-level discussions, networking, and deal-making. This is the most influential platform for renewable energy…
Geneva Plastics Talks Collapse Without Deal
Negotiations to deliver the world’s first binding plastics treaty ended in Geneva on August 15 with no agreement, sparking frustration from environmental groups and several governments.Over 180 nations gathered for 11 days under a UN mandate to tackle the escalating…
When the Sea Strikes Back: Jellyfish Halt France’s Nuclear Giant
France’s Gravelines nuclear power station, a sprawling 5.4-gigawatt complex on the North Sea coast, faced an unlikely adversary: jellyfish.Dense bloom swept into the plant’s cooling water intake, clogging filters and triggering an automatic shutdown of four reactors. The remaining two…
Preparations Advance for Sustainability Summit Africa 2025
The fifth annual Sustainability Summit Africa, hosted in partnership with Deloitte, will take place on 16 September 2025 in Johannesburg. The summit focuses on practical ESG solutions tailored to Africa’s unique environmental, social, and governance challenges under the theme “Global…
India’s $2.4 Trillion Climate Deadline: Will Its Cities Be Ready by 2050?
India’s race against climate change just got a price tag $2.4 trillion. That’s how much the country needs to invest by 2050 to make its rapidly growing cities livable, resilient, and low-carbon, according to a new World Bank report.The challenge…
The Hidden Cost of Progress: Global Water Crisis Deepens
A new report by Kept Engineering paints a stark picture of global water security: over 25% of the world’s population lives in countries that deplete nearly all their available freshwater annually. By 2050, water demand is projected to grow by…
UN Court Issues Landmark Opinion on Climate Obligations of States
In what experts are calling a historic milestone, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a long-awaited advisory opinion confirming that countries have a legal duty to protect the climate. The ruling clarifies that states party to international climate…
Wildfires Surge as Climate Heats Up, Says New Study
If there’s one image that captures the brutal reality of global warming, it’s wildfire: scorching heat, ash-filled skies, charred forests. But behind the dramatic scenes lies a growing and measurable climate risk. A new study published in Nature Communications reveals…
Google Under Fire for Underreporting Climate Impact Amid AI Boom
Google is facing renewed scrutiny over its climate transparency, after independent analysts from Kairos Fellowship accused the tech giant of underreporting its carbon emissions. While Google’s latest sustainability report claims a 51% increase in emissions since 2019, Kairos estimates the…