Rio Tinto to Supply 70% Key Iron Ore for Groundbreaking EU Backed Low-Carbon Steel Project in Austria

April 9, 2025April 9, 2025Posted by adminLeave a Comment

Revolutionary Hydrogen-Powered Steelmaking Plant to Launch in 2027 Rio Tinto is set to supply 70% of the iron ore for an innovative hydrogen-based steel production facility in Linz, Austria, backed by a consortium of leading companies including Mitsubishi Corporation, voestalpine, Primetals Technologies, and Rio Tinto itself. This project, which will begin operations in mid-2027, aims […]

A new tool for setting biodiversity management priorities adapted from aquatic invasive species management – The Applied Ecologist

April 8, 2025Posted by adminLeave a Comment

Shortlisted for the Georgina Mace Prize 2024 Sarah Kingsbury shares insights into her team’s study investigating a new integrated management approach to better assess the effects and risks of aquatic invasive species on Atlantic salmon. About the Research Overview Our idea was to develop an integrated management plan to inform aquatic invasive species and Atlantic salmon management […]

China’s $825 Million Green Bond: A Bold Step Toward Carbon Neutrality

April 8, 2025April 6, 2025Posted by adminLeave a Comment

China has officially entered the global green sovereign bond market with the launch of its inaugural 6 billion yuan ($825 million) green bond on the London Stock Exchange. This landmark issuance underscores China’s commitment to achieving carbon neutrality by 2060 and expanding its influence in the $3 trillion global green bond market. Key Details of […]

Effects of cold water and aridity on Baja California mangrove survival and ecophysiological traits |

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2024 HARPER PRIZE SHORTLIST: For the next two weeks, we are featuring the articles shortlisted for the 2024 Harper Prize. The Harper Prize is an annual award for the best early career research paper published in Journal of Ecology. Rémi Bardou’s ‘Effects of cold water and aridity on Baja California mangrove survival and ecophysiological traits’ is one of those shortlisted for the […]

Japan’s $1.7 Trillion Pension Fund Champions ESG for Sustainable Growth

April 7, 2025April 6, 2025Posted by adminLeave a Comment

Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF), the world’s largest pension fund with assets totaling $1.7 trillion, has unveiled a forward-thinking ESG (environmental, social, and governance) investment strategy. This initiative aims to ensure long-term, stable returns while addressing sustainability-related risks that threaten market stability. Strategic FocusGPIF emphasizes the importance of sustainable corporate growth to maintain market […]

Greece’s €5.75 Billion Green Energy Transformation: A New Era for Western Macedonia

April 7, 2025April 6, 2025Posted by adminLeave a Comment

Greece’s PPC Group has unveiled an ambitious €5.75 billion investment plan to transform Western Macedonia into a green energy and technology hub. This initiative repurposes former lignite sites, positioning the region as a leader in sustainable energy and technology for Greece and Southeastern Europe. Key Highlights Strategic VisionPPC Chairman Georgios Stassis emphasized the transformative impact […]

The order and timing of removal of invasive species influence community reassembly – The Applied Ecologist

April 6, 2025Journal of Applied EcologyLeave a Comment

Shortlisted for the 2024 Southwood Prize Agostina Torres introduces us to her latest research which evaluated the dependence of community reassembly on inverse priority effects by experimentally removing the target invasives in field and mesocosm communities. About the research Overview The study emerged as part of my PhD doctorate. Along with my supervisors, Drs. Martin […]

Forest growth resistance and resilience to the 2018–2020 drought depend on tree diversity and mycorrhizal type |

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2024 HARPER PRIZE SHORTLIST: For the next two weeks, we are featuring the articles shortlisted for the 2024 Harper Prize. The Harper Prize is an annual award for the best early career research paper published in Journal of Ecology. Lena Sachsenmaier’s ‘Forest growth resistance and resilience to the 2018–2020 drought depend on tree diversity and mycorrhizal type’ is one of those shortlisted […]

BBVA and EIB Join Forces to Fund Near-Zero Emissions Housing Projects in Spain

April 5, 2025April 5, 2025Posted by adminLeave a Comment

BBVA and the European Investment Bank (EIB) are partnering to provide €185 million in financing for energy-efficient residential projects led by Spanish small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-caps. This collaboration aims to support sustainable construction initiatives, driving reductions in emissions and enhancing climate resilience in Spain. The EIB is guaranteeing €93 million under InvestEU, […]

PPC’s €5.75 Billion Transformation Plan to Propel Green Energy and Technology Hub in Western Macedonia

April 5, 2025April 5, 2025Posted by adminLeave a Comment

Greece’s Public Power Corporation (PPC) has unveiled a transformative €5.75 billion investment initiative set to revolutionize Western Macedonia into a national and regional powerhouse for green energy and technology. The ambitious plan, spearheaded by PPC Group, aims to repurpose former lignite sites, breathing new life into the region and positioning it as a leading energy […]

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