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LaGuardia Airport just unveiled 12 high-speed electric vehicle chargers that can power up cars in just 30 minutes. The station is designed to serve over 100 rideshare drivers daily, making it easier than ever to go electric at one of America's busiest airports.
Dubai is launching the UAE's first Green Innovation District, a groundbreaking hub where clean energy startups and circular economy businesses can grow while helping the nation hit its climate goals. The district will offer everything from office space to urban farms, creating jobs and attracting eco-conscious companies from around the world.
Brazil just opened applications for a major clean energy innovation program that pairs companies with research institutions to develop low-carbon technologies. The initiative runs through August and aims to strengthen the nation's sustainable industry while cutting emissions.
Beauty brand Aveda just became the first prestige company to adopt revolutionary refillable packaging that uses 70% less plastic than traditional bottles. The innovation makes sustainability as easy as curbside recycling.
Your pizza could arrive by drone in three minutes flat. Uber just launched Europe's first commercial drone delivery service in Ireland, bringing essentials from food to medicine straight to doorsteps.
Tesla has updated its "Find Us" map to show 64 new electric semi-truck charging locations coming soon across America. The expansion signals major progress in making long-haul electric trucking a practical reality.
One of the world's largest snack makers just locked in enough clean energy to power a small city. Mars' new Swedish wind partnership will cut 10% of its total carbon footprint by 2030.
The LEGO Group just doubled down on fighting climate change, adding $8 million to its carbon removal program and bringing total investment to over $54 million. The toy maker is testing cutting-edge technologies while supporting forests and communities from Mexico to the ocean floor.
Seven Arab nations are turning tourism into a force for unity and sustainability, celebrating record-breaking visitor numbers while preserving cultural heritage. The Middle East welcomed over 100 million international visitors in 2025, marking a 34% jump from pre-pandemic levels.
New research shows grocery stores can boost profits by 6% and slash food waste by more than 21% just by rearranging where products sit on shelves. No fancy technology or customer behavior changes needed.
While monsoon rains flood Indian cities and drain away unused, six college campuses are capturing every drop to fight water scarcity. Together, they're harvesting millions of litres yearly and raising groundwater levels by metres.
Egypt is deepening its partnership with Norwegian renewable energy giant Scatec to become a regional clean energy powerhouse. The collaboration promises solar, wind, and green hydrogen projects that could power industries and export clean energy to Europe.
A luxury hotel in India installed its own water bottling plant to eliminate single-use plastic waste. The facility produces up to 1,000 reusable glass bottles daily.
China has contributed nearly half of all new forest growth worldwide over the past 35 years, according to a new UN report. The nation's massive reforestation effort is reshaping the global fight against climate change.
The European Union is betting big on sodium-ion batteries as a cleaner, cheaper alternative to lithium. Leaders are pushing to fund this promising technology in the bloc's next seven-year budget.
Countries with targeted climate policies are cutting carbon emissions significantly faster than those without them. A groundbreaking study analyzing nearly 4,000 policies shows these efforts prevented 3 billion tons of CO₂ in 2022 alone.
Microsoft just matched 100% of its electricity use with renewable energy, one year ahead of schedule. The tech giant now contracts 40 gigawatts of clean power across 26 countries, making it one of the largest corporate renewable achievements ever.
Snack and pet food giant Mars just locked in 670 gigawatt hours of clean electricity annually from Sweden's new Kölvallen Wind Farm. The deal marks one of the company's biggest renewable energy commitments in Europe and brings Mars closer to cutting its total carbon footprint by 10% by 2030.
Singapore has turned treated sewage into ultra-pure drinking water that now supplies 40% of the nation's needs. The NEWater system uses advanced membrane technology to transform wastewater into a strategic resource, securing water independence for one of the world's most densely populated countries.
A new global fund is giving up to $250,000 to small tech companies using mobile innovation to bring clean energy and sustainable practices to developing countries. Applications are open now through April for enterprises serving Africa, Latin America, and Asia.
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