BlackRock Loses $5.9 Billion Mandate From Dutch Pension PME
PME, a Dutch pension fund overseeing about $70 billion, has severed ties with BlackRock Inc. based on an…
MetroPaint is closing. Where else can you recycle old paint in Oregon?
After more than 30 years, MetroPaint — a pioneer of paint recycling programs across the country — plans…
‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’: Making an Epic Soar
According to Pau, Lee adjusted his vision of the fight sequences to fit the wide frame. “While talking…
Beer made using recycled shower water hits the market
Two beers crafted using greywater from shower and laundry services in residential buildings “aren’t a gimmick”, claims California’s…
Adamo Faiden creates Buenos Aires skyscraper as “geographical feature”
Local studio Adamo Faiden has completed Huergo 475, a skyscraper with a green-pigmented concrete facade and a series…
Drones gather critical health info above a right whale’s blowhole
Why is a drone collecting this whale’s ‘spit?’ Researchers used a drone with a petri dish attached to…
World Is Off Course on Pledge to Rein in Emissions of Heat-Trapping Methane
The world remains far behind global commitments to slash methane, according to a United Nations assessment that underscores…
Climate Negotiators Turn Focus to Extraction of Critical Minerals
Nations are edging closer to sounding the alarm about the perils of extracting and processing critical minerals, as…
Vietnam launches emergency project to tackle TR4 banana wilt disease
The initiative, valued at $U120,968, was funded by Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO). It…
UN Orders Brazil to Improve Security, Conditions at COP30
A top UN climate official demanded Brazilian authorities immediately develop a plan for addressing security lapses, soaring temperatures,…
The World Has a Decade to Save Biggest Tropical Carbon Sink
The Congo Basin, a region of tropical forest larger than India, is at a point where further damage…
Rising Polar Vortex Threat May Drive Up Winter Heating Bills in US, Asia, Europe
The odds of extreme cold this winter in the US, Asia and parts of Europe are climbing, threatening…