As the U.S. and other countries expand clean energy, large hydropower dams, often seen as a reliable renewable solution, can come with significant environmental and social costs if not planned thoughtfully. New research from Michigan State University finds that without better planning and community involvement, dam projects risk repeating decades-old mistakes — raising important questions…
Malé is one of the world’s most overcrowded cities, but it faces double pressure. As well as a growing population, the capital of the Maldives is also threatened by rising sea levels. Owing to climate breakdown, its living space is shrinking. So the justification for a land reclamation project seemed clear. Take sand from elsewhere…
For World FM Day 2026, IWFM’s Strategic Leaders’ Forum is celebrating by publishing an international perspective on some of the most impactful themes within FM across the world this year. Speaking to SLF and Rising FMs volunteer Bernard Crouch, five participants from across the continents put forward their views on sustainability, inclusivity, AI, productivity and…
Populous OJB acquisition reshapes public realm design. Discover how architecture firms are now competing to design entire urban experiences. Source link
Understanding how your cloud environment evolves is essential for maintaining a strong security posture and operational resilience. In the cloud and the AI era, change is the only constant. Every modification to a resource, from a security group update to a new IAM role, represents a shift in your environment’s state. Tracking these changes over…
The United Nations is concerned that industrial giants Arkema and Daikin, which operate in an industrial zone south of Lyon, France, dubbed ‘Chemical Valley’, have caused PFAS pollution, spreading synthetic ‘forever chemicals’. Five UN rapporteurs have expressed their “growing concern about the adverse human rights impacts of the activities of Arkema France and Daikin Chemicals…
“We have made it clear to Transwaste that the community should not have to tolerate odour pollution” The Enviornment Agency will not hesitate to take further enforcement action if it does not see improvements at Fleetwood Jameson Road landfill site. And closure is an option – albeit a long way down the road – if…
“We have made it clear to Transwaste that the community should not have to tolerate odour pollution” The Enviornment Agency will not hesitate to take further enforcement action if it does not see improvements at Fleetwood Jameson Road landfill site. And closure is an option – albeit a long way down the road – if…
ORGANISERS of Henley Festival say they will “keep moving in the right direction” after outlining a range of measures aimed at reducing its environmental impact. They said they will place a strong focus on cutting waste, reusing materials and making more sustainable choices across the site. Chief executive Jo Bausor said the appointment of Marija…
Investment Supports Vertically Integrated Regional Waste Management Platform Serving the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest United States NEW YORK, May 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Apollo (NYSE: APO) today announced that Apollo-managed funds (“Apollo Funds”) have acquired a majority interest in Noble Environmental, Inc. (“Noble Environmental” or the “Company”), a vertically…
