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Can farming heal the planet? Regenerative agriculture offers a powerful solution by restoring soil health, capturing carbon, and promoting biodiversity. These climate-friendly practices not only sustain food production but also help reverse climate change, ensuring a resilient future for people and the planet.

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are more than just a global agenda—they provide a framework for businesses to thrive while making a positive impact. By integrating sustainability into operations, companies can improve employee well-being, reduce carbon footprints, promote equality, and enhance supply chain efficiency.

A PLOS Biology study reveals that protected tropical forests remain vulnerable to human pressures. Conservation strategies must integrate sustainable development to ensure long-term biodiversity protection.

Florida’s SB 462 proposes a 6% tax on public EV charging, set to take effect in October 2025. While aimed at funding infrastructure, it could impact EV adoption and increase costs for drivers and businesses.

The £2.5 billion Eastern Green Link 1 (EGL1) project has begun construction, set to deliver renewable energy from Scotland to England via a 190km subsea and underground cable.

A study suggests reintroducing wolves to Scotland’s Highlands could boost woodland growth, sequestering up to one million tons of CO2 annually. By controlling red deer populations, wolves could aid reforestation and climate goals.

Researchers have developed an innovative water-based method to recycle perovskite solar cells, eliminating toxic solvents while maintaining efficiency. This breakthrough could revolutionize solar energy sustainability.

A new Workiva survey finds that 85% of companies will proceed with their sustainability reporting plans regardless of regulatory changes, highlighting the strategic value of climate data for businesses and investors.
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The EU is set to propose a 90% emissions-reduction target by 2040 as part of an amendment to the European Climate Law. However, the plan faces resistance from political factions and some member states concerned about economic competitiveness.

An investigation has revealed that WWF has facilitated the international trade of polar bear fur, despite using images of the endangered species for fundraising. WWF supports "sustainable utilization" policies, arguing that regulated hunting can benefit conservation. However, critics argue this prioritizes economic interests over species protection.

A new analysis raises alarms over the aviation industry’s overwhelming presence at the UN’s environmental talks on aviation, outnumbering green groups 10 to 1. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has faced criticism for lack of transparency, with major fossil fuel companies and airlines sponsoring key events. Experts fear this industry influence is delaying urgent climate action, as the sector's carbon emissions continue to rise.

Extreme weather events are expected to create volatile food prices in 2025, following a year in which cocoa and coffee prices more than doubled. Experts warn that climate change is exacerbating food shortages and inflation, with major commodities facing production challenges due to unpredictable weather conditions.