(IN BRIEF) A new international study led by the University of Southampton warns that Shanghai could face far larger and deeper floods by 2100 as extreme weather, sea-level rise, and land subsidence interact to intensify compound flood events. Researchers modelled … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged adaptation planning, climate change, compound floods, delta cities, extreme weather, flood defences, Hurricane Katrina, land subsidence, Min Zhang, One Earth, polder effect, Robert Nicholls, sea level rise, Shanghai, Shanghai Normal University, storm surge, Thames Barrier, typhoons, UEA, University of East Anglia, University of Southampton, University of Southampton and partners project major expansion of flood severity in Shanghai under future climate scenarios, Yangtze River
(IN BRIEF) A global team led by the University of Southampton has discovered that ancient peat bogs across the Southern Hemisphere expanded rapidly around 15,000 years ago due to abrupt shifts in the Southern Westerly Winds, a finding published in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged atmospheric circulation, Australasia, bog formation, carbon cycle, carbon sink, climate change, Dr Haidee Cadd, Dr Zoë Thomas, global warming, Nature Geoscience, peatlands, post Ice Age climate, Radiocarbon dating, Scientists Identify Wind-Driven Climate Mechanism Behind Post–Ice Age Bog Formation Across the Southern Hemisphere, South America, Southern Africa, Southern Ocean, Southern Westerly Winds, sub-Antarctic islands, University of Southampton
(IN BRIEF) The Copernicus Sentinel-6B satellite has been successfully launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9, marking a major milestone in global sea-level monitoring. Developed through a partnership between the European Commission, ESA, Eumetsat, NASA, NOAA, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Environment, European Union, France, Government, Industrial, News, Security & Safety, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Airbus Defence and Space, climate change, CNES, coastal communities, Copernicus programme, Earth observation, ESA, EUMETSAT, European Commission, Falcon 9 launch, Hervé Derrey, NASA, New Sentinel-6B Satellite Strengthens International Climate Surveillance with Advanced Altimetry Systems, NOAA, ocean topography, Poseidon-4 altimeter, radar altimetry, satellite mission, sea level monitoring, Sentinel-6B, Thales Alenia Space, Vandenberg Space Force Base
(IN BRIEF) At COP30 in Belém, Statkraft inaugurated new hybrid renewable projects in Brazil’s Bahia and Pernambuco states, adding 340 MWp of solar capacity through the Morro do Cruzeiro, Santa Eugênia, and Serrita solar farms. The €200 million (NOK 2.3 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged Andreas Bjelland Eriksen, Bahía, battery storage, Belem, Birgitte Ringstad Vartdal, Brazil, climate change, CO2 reduction, COP30, energy transition, Fernando de Lapuerta, Green Transition Scenarios, hybrid power, Jerônimo Rodrigues, Morro do Cruzeiro Solar, Norway, Paris Agreement, Pernambuco, renewable energy, Santa Eugênia Solar, Serrita Solar, solar energy, Statkraft, Statkraft Brazil, Statkraft expands Brazilian portfolio to 2.3 GW with new renewable projects unveiled at COP30 in Belem, Statkraft inaugurates major hybrid solar and battery projects in Brazil at COP30 to drive clean energy transition, sustainable development, Thiago Tomazzoli, wind energy
(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the University of Leeds have developed an interactive map revealing that tropical deforestation can raise local temperatures by up to 5°C, intensifying heat exposure and threatening human health in vulnerable regions. The tool, led by Dr … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Ireland, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Belem, Brazil, climate change, climate resilience, COP30, CSSP Brazil, deforestation, Dr Andy Hartley, Dr Carly Reddington, Dr Nike Doggart, environmental policy, forest protection, global warming, heat exposure, International Science Partnerships Fund, Leeds researchers unveil interactive tool revealing how tropical forest loss fuels dangerous local heat across the globe, Met Office, Nature Climate Change, Professor Dominick Spracklen, Rondonia, sustainability, Tanzania, tropical forests, Tropical Forests Forever Facility, UK Government, University of Leeds, University of Leeds launches global map showing deforestation-driven temperature surges up to 5°C in tropical regions
(IN BRIEF) A University of Exeter study by Dr Tiago de Melo Cartaxo has found that the legal flexibility embedded in UNESCO Biosphere Reserves promotes stronger community participation in environmental conservation. By relying on “soft law” and adaptive governance, these … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Science, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Adaptive Governance in UNESCO Biospheres Offers New Model for Balancing Nature and Human Wellbeing, adaptive regulation, biodiversity conservation, climate change, community collaboration, ecological resilience, environmental governance, environmental policy, local communities, soft law, sustainability, sustainable development, Tiago de Melo Cartaxo, UNESCO Biosphere Reserves, University of Exeter
(IN BRIEF) Naomi Oreskes, Harvard University professor and internationally recognized historian of science, has been named the 2025 Volvo Environment Prize laureate for her influential research on climate change, scientific consensus, and public trust in science. Known for co-authoring Merchants … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged and Misinformation, Climate, climate adaptation, climate change, earth sciences, Environmental awards, environmental research, Erik M. Conway, GALILEO, Harvard Professor Naomi Oreskes Wins 2025 Volvo Environment Prize for Pioneering Work on Science, Harvard University, Henry Charles Lea Professor, history of science, Merchants of Doubt, misinformation, Naomi Oreskes, Newton, public trust in science, resilience, scientific consensus, Scientific Revolution, sustainability, UCLA, Volvo Environment Prize, Volvo Environment Prize 2025 Honors Naomi Oreskes for Advancing Global Understanding of Scientific Consensus and Climate Change, Volvo Environment Prize Foundation
(IN BRIEF) A new expert-led publication in the European Medical Journal, supported by Bayer, highlights the growing global burden of allergic rhinitis (hay fever) among children. Affecting 20% of children worldwide, the condition is linked to reduced academic performance, poor … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Society, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged academic performance, allergic rhinitis, allergy-friendly schools, antihistamines, ARIA guidelines, asthma prevention, Basel, Bayer, child wellbeing, children’s health, climate change, European Medical Journal, Experts Call for Urgent Action to Address the Growing Impact of Allergic Rhinitis on Children’s Health and Education, Experts Urge Global Action to Combat the Hidden Toll of Allergic Rhinitis on Children’s Education and Wellbeing, Gabriela Zuniga, global health, hay fever, indoor allergens, Lei Cheng, Mário Morais-Almeida, Michael Blaiss, non-sedating antihistamines, pediatric allergy, pollution, Ricardo Salazar, school environment, sleep disturbance, urbanization
(IN BRIEF) FIGO will host over 5,000 participants at the XXV FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics, held in Cape Town, South Africa, from 5–9 October 2025. Returning to Africa for the first time since 2009, the Congress will … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Healthcare, Management, News, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged adolescent gynecology, Cape Town, climate change, endometriosis, FIGO, FIGO 2025 Congress Returns to Africa with Global Focus on Innovation Equity and Women’s Wellbeing, FIGO Film Festival, FIGO to Welcome Over 5000 Delegates to XXV World Congress in Cape Town to Advance Global Women’s Health, global health, gynecology, Health Equity, maternal health, menopause, migrant health, newborn health, Obstetrics, oncology, Over 5000 Health Leaders to Gather in Cape Town for FIGO 2025 to Champion Women’s and Girls’ Health, Professor Kihara Anne-Beatrice, Professor Paul Fogarty, reproductive health, reproductive rights, social justice, South Africa, SRHR, transgender care, Women’s Health, XXV FIGO World Congress
(IN BRIEF) The University of Twente has opened its new FieldLab, a semi-controlled outdoor research and training facility that allows students, researchers, and societal partners to test solutions for climate change, urban resilience, and food security. Designed with sustainability and … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Food & Beverage, Netherlands, News, Science, Technology
Tagged AI, circular materials, climate change, food security, green roofs, Heijmans, KNMI, KNSB, Mark van der Meijde, natural ice preservation, Netherlands, plant monitoring, radar, resilient cities, sustainable innovation, sustainable research, Tom Veldkamp, underground mapping, University of Twente, University of Twente opens new FieldLab to test real-world solutions for climate urban resilience and food security, UT FieldLab, UT FieldLab brings together researchers industry and students to drive sustainable innovation
(IN BRIEF) Garanti BBVA has digitalized its sustainability loans, moving the product from branch-only access to online and mobile platforms. Customers in Türkiye can now apply digitally for financing that supports green initiatives such as decarbonization, energy efficiency, sustainable agriculture, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Environment, Financial, Internet & Online, Security & Safety, Turkey
Tagged BBVA, BBVA’s Turkish unit launches digital sustainability loans to support decarbonization and inclusive growth, Cemal Onaran, circular economy, climate change, decarbonization, digital banking, energy efficiency, financial inclusion, Garanti BBVA, Garanti BBVA digitizes sustainability loans to expand access and accelerate Türkiye’s green transition, green finance, mobile banking, online banking, social infrastructure, sustainability loans, sustainable agriculture, sustainable finance targets, TRY 3.5 trillion, TRY 400 billion, Türkiye, water efficiency
(IN BRIEF) TU Delft, Haskoning, and the Delft University Fund have signed a new framework agreement to accelerate research on water technology and climate-resilient delta regions, supported by the Haskoning Innovation & Education Fund. The initiative will launch its first … Read the full press release
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Tagged biotechnology, circular economy, climate change, climate resilience, Delft University Fund, delta engineering, Dr Mario Pronk, flooding, Haskoning, Haskoning Innovation & Education Fund, Microplastics, Nature-based solutions, PFAS, Professor Bas Jonkman, Professor Merle de Kreuk, resource recovery, sea level rise, sustainable deltas, TU Delft, TU Delft expands long-term partnership with Haskoning to pioneer climate-resilient delta research, TU Delft launches new research initiative with Haskoning to develop sustainable solutions for global delta challenges, TU Delft partners with Haskoning and Delft University Fund to accelerate innovation in water technology and climate adaptation, water technology
(IN BRIEF) A new study published in Nature Geoscience warns that four major components of the Earth’s climate system—the Greenland Ice Sheet, the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), the Amazon rainforest, and the South American monsoon—are showing signs of destabilization. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Germany, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Amazon rainforest, AMOC, climate change, climate monitoring, destabilization, global warming, greenhouse gas emissions, Greenland Ice Sheet, International scientists warn four interconnected climate systems are losing stability, International study reveals four key Earth system components are losing stability, Nature Geoscience, Niklas Boers, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Researchers call for global monitoring as key climate tipping points approach, satellite observations, South American monsoon, Technical University of Munich, Teng Liu, Tim Lenton, Tipping Points, TUM, University of Exeter
(IN BRIEF) Wood has developed a conceptual study in northern Chile that demonstrates how acid-impacted water from copper mining could be reclaimed, treated, and returned to the environment to meet irrigation-grade standards. Using a multi-stage process of high-density sludge treatment, … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged acid water, Chile, circular water strategies, climate change, Conceptual framework from Wood shows how circular water strategies can reshape future of mining, copper, critical minerals, environmental stewardship, HDS, High Density Sludge, hydrology, irrigation-grade water, mining, NCh 1333, regenerative mining, resource scarcity, reverse osmosis, RO, softening, sustainable mining, water scarcity, water treatment, Wood, Wood advances sustainable mining with innovative water stewardship study in Chile, Wood study in Chile explores regenerative water solutions to balance mining growth with sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Outokumpu has released a whitepaper, The Evolution of Materials, showing how trade measures and geopolitical shifts are forcing companies worldwide to rethink stainless steel procurement. The research, based on a global survey of major industrial buyers with combined … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged aerospace, automotive, climate change, climate resilience, construction, consumer goods, Defense, ENERGY, global sourcing, global trade, infrastructure, Kati ter Horst, Outokumpu, Outokumpu report forecasts rising stainless steel demand despite trade disruption and sourcing challenges, Outokumpu Report Highlights How Tariffs and Geopolitical Shifts Are Redrawing the Global Stainless Steel Landscape, Outokumpu survey shows tariffs and global tensions forcing industries to rethink stainless steel sourcing, Outokumpu Whitepaper Reveals How Tariffs and Geopolitical Shifts Are Redefining Stainless Steel Procurement Strategies, Outokumpu whitepaper reveals rising demand for stainless steel despite trade disruptions and geopolitical uncertainty, procurement strategies, ReArm Europe, Stainless Steel, supply chain resilience, supply chain strategy, sustainable materials, sustainable steel, tariffs, trade disruptions
(IN BRIEF) The University of St. Gallen, in collaboration with WWF Switzerland and the Network for Business Sustainability, has launched the Sustainability in Academia (SiA) platform, offering 300 open-access teaching materials on sustainability. Covering areas such as economics, management, finance, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Anna Diaz, circular economy, climate change, Fabio Allegrini, higher education, HSG, HSG strengthens sustainability in higher education through collaboration with WWF and NBS, inequality, innovative teaching formats, Network for Business Sustainability, New Sustainability in Academia platform supports lecturers with innovative teaching tools and global network, Open Access, resource scarcity, SIA, Sustainability in Academia, sustainability teaching, UN Principles for Responsible Management Education, University of St. Gallen, WWF Switzerland
(IN BRIEF) At the Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo, Swiss Re has highlighted how climate change, geopolitical uncertainty, and artificial intelligence are reshaping the global re/insurance market. The company warns that insured losses from natural catastrophes, which have exceeded … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Economy, Financial, Government, Industrial, Insurance, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged AI in underwriting, artificial intelligence, climate change, economic resilience, geopolitical risks, Gianfranco Lot, insurance industry, mitigation, Monte Carlo 2025, natural catastrophe losses, prevention, Public-Private Partnerships, Reinsurance Market, Rendez-Vous de Septembre, risk management, Swiss Re, Swiss Re Institute, Urs Baertschi
(IN BRIEF) The University of Glasgow, working alongside leading African and European research institutes, has launched VectorGrid-Africa, the first coordinated observatory network dedicated to mosquitoes and mosquito-borne diseases across Africa. Backed by €6.1 million from the EU’s HORIZON/EDCTP programme, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Cambridge Institute of Public Health, climate change, disease forecasting, Dr Ally Olotu, EDCTP programme, EU Horizon, genomic research, Ifakara Health Institute, insecticide resistance, Kenya, Madagascar, mosquito surveillance, Mosquito-Borne Diseases, Mozambique, partnership, Professor Fredros Okumu, South Africa, sustainability, Tanzania, University of Glasgow, vector control, VectorGrid-Africa, World Health Organization
(IN BRIEF) A University of Bristol-led study, published in Nature Food, has shown that reorganising the order of meals on a weekly set menu can cut diners’ carbon footprint by around one-third and reduce saturated fat intake, without altering recipes … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Alex Sim, Annika Flynn, behavioural insights, carbon footprint reduction, catering innovation, climate change, Jeffrey Brunstrom, menu design, Nature Food, NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre, plant-based meals, public health, Richard Martin, saturated fat reduction, SNEAK project, sustainability, sustainable food choices, Taro Takahashi, UKRI, University of Bristol
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from Umeå University, together with international partners, have developed a novel framework that treats the world’s millions of lakes as a single composite “Über-lake,” enabling the discovery of emergent patterns that individual studies cannot capture. Using global … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Science, Sweden, Technology
Tagged climate change, climate feedback loops, Cristian Gudasz, Dominic Vachon, Earth system resilience, ecological stability, Ecology, environmental science, freshwater ecosystems, glaciated lakes, global lake models, high-performance computing, lake hypsography, Nature Water, partnership, shallow lakes, sustainability, Über-lake, Umeå University, Yves T Prairie
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