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Stricter California climate rules could boost green energy globally
A proposal for sharper reductions in greenhouse gas emissions "will spur long-term investment" in solar panels, electric vehicles and other technologies.
Judge grills Trump admin on Empire Wind freeze
The federal judge said he would rule soon on whether the wind project off the coast of New York can restart construction.
Senate Democrat files long-shot bill to help aging, disabled people during disasters
California Sen. Adam Schiff is leading a bipartisan effort to improve emergency services for older adults and disabled people, after many were killed in last year's Los Angeles fires.
Glacier ice gets a new safehouse, far from climate change — and Trump
Ancient ice could hold vital information for future scientists, but it is melting fast.
Sweden is retreating from its bold green ambitions
Populist groups are pushing back against environmental initiatives, spurred in part by President Donald Trump’s anti-green agenda.
UK actuaries sound alarm on loss models downplaying climate risk
The use of inadequate models has left banks, insurers and asset managers accepting a “chance of failure” that is a “hundred times greater than the chance we accept of insurance company failure,” said a researcher.
Nigeria looking to raise $1B via domestic green bond in 2026
An official said the nation is working with the International Finance Corp. to help unlock private capital and relieve strain on public finances.
