Environmental Impact News Monitoring

AI tools vary in their environmental impact as energy demands grow

Generative AI systems like chatbots require vastly different amounts of energy to run, with the largest models emitting significantly more carbon despite offering limited gains in accuracy, new research shows. Sachi Kitajima Mulkey reports for The New York …

Date set for public say on transmission towers' environmental impact

River Valley Raptors educates the public about the environmental impacts of turkey vultures

BUFFALO CITY, Wis. (WKBT) -- Families and bird enthusiasts gathered at Second Nature at Reads Creek for a Birds of Prey Meet and Greet on Sunday. Attendees were given the opportunity to engage with and learn more about turkey vultures during the event, …

No sign of widespread environmental impacts after U.S. attacks

Iranian authorities are reporting no signs of off-site radiation or contamination in the wake of U.S. attacks on three of the country's nuclear sites. That's according to a statement put out by the International Atomic Energy Agency on Sunday. …

Experts warn of the economic and environmental impacts of federal cuts on Hampton Roads

NORFOLK — During a committee meeting Friday at Norfolk State University, Virginia lawmakers heard from experts from a variety of sectors about how the volatility of federal cuts is having a profound impact on Hampton Roads. The Emergency Committee on the …

U.S. Navy and NASA release Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for proposed, continued use of state lands on ...

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, UNITED STATES 06.20.2025 The Navy and NASA invite and encourage the public to participate in the Draft EIS public comment period and to attend upcoming public meetings. The U.S. Department of the Navy (Navy) and the …

Panattoni project in Roseville about to kick off environmental impact report

A5 dual carriageway now in doubt after legal ruling

Niall McCrackenBBC News NI Mid Ulster Reporter ShareSave The 58-mile (94km) £1.7bn project was given the green light in October 2024 The A5 road scheme has been placed in doubt after a judge ruled in favour of a group who oppose the new dual carriageway. …

Environmental Impact of Plastic to Oil Plant

The environmental implications of a plastic to oil plant are multifaceted, involving both mitigation potential and ecological trade-offs. As the global community grapples with escalating plastic waste volumes and carbon emissions, pyrolysis-based …

Greece wildfires: 171 more firefighters called in as flames ravage holiday island

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Course Correction: U.S. Supreme Court Removed Roadblock for Railroad Construction Project, Requiring Substantial ...

A "Course Correction" of NEPA Review In an 8-0 judgment, the U.S. Supreme Court recently struck down the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals decision that had vacated the U.S. Surface Transportation Board’s (the “Board”) approval of a proposed railroad …

How Smart Chatbot Usage Can Reduce AI’s Environmental Impact

The Demand for AI: Impacts on Power Grids and Emission Concerns The rapid growth of artificial intelligence applications is reshaping industries, but it’s not without its challenges. The burgeoning usage of chatbots and AI technologies is straining our …

UP to ensure environmental monitoring in Defence Corridor and industrial manufacturing logistics cluster

With a vision to make the state a leading enterprise hub, the Uttar Pradesh government is laying emphasis on environmental monitoring alongside the development of defence corridors and industrial zones. Acting on the directives of Chief Minister Yogi …

Smart Procurement: Using AI to combat fraud and boost efficiency in Ghana’s public spending

Ghana's public procurement system processes approximately GH₵40-60 billion annually, representing 50-70% of total government expenditure and serving as the primary mechanism through which public resources are converted into development outcomes for …

Data Center Cooling Market to Hit $40.08B by 2032, Driven by AI & Liquid Cooling | DataM Intelligence

Data Center Cooling Market surges with AI-driven demand, liquid cooling adoption & green innovations, projected to hit $40.08B by 2032 at 13.64% CAGR. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Data Center Cooling …

Social Security Investment Fund issues 2024 sustainability report

Ammon News - The Social Security Investment Fund (SSIF) on Monday released its eighth annual sustainability report for 2024, reinforcing its institutional commitment to voluntary disclosure, responsible investment, and the integration of environmental, …

'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' could mean big changes for TX environment

As Congress continues to debate specifics of the budget reconciliation bill, also known as the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," environmental rights advocates are paying close attention to proposed changes to the Methane Emission Reduction Program. …

From Critical Thinking to Climate Literacy: Key Skills for Sustainability Learners

Sustainability education is rapidly gaining importance in today’s world, where environmental awareness and action are no longer optional. Yet, many people lack even basic knowledge about climate change, and those who are aware often don’t know how to …

BREAKING: Decision on plans for new Tesco, café and housing units in Kilkenny

Planning permission has been granted to Tesco Ireland Ltd for development at a site measuring c. 3.91 hectares, situated on lands known locally as the former mart site located at New Road, Castlecomer Road and Old Mart Street, Kilkenny.  The development …

Lynxspring and Unity Dataflow Solutions Forge Strategic Partnership to Enhance Smart Building Automation Workflows

LEE'S SUMMIT, MO, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lynxspring, Inc., (https://www.lynxspring.com), a leading provider of open software and hardware platforms for smarter buildings, smart equipment, and device-to- …

Only Natural Student Design Competition Winners to be part of Material Matters Showcase at London Design Festival

- Entrants to use only natural materials to design a fashion or home piece - Last call for entries *30 June* - https://onlynatural.internationaldesigncomp.com/ LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Only Natural …

Bringing the Spirit of Adventure to the Masses: AJ Events Expands the Sprint Series Adventure Races Across Australia

AJ Events expands Sprint Series Adventure Races to QLD, VIC & NSW—bringing fun, fast, accessible adventure racing to a new wave of outdoor lovers. SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adventure Racing – The Ultimate …

Heifer International Announces Winners at AYuTe NextGen 2025: Youth-Led Innovation Set to Transform Africa's Agriculture

Four young AgriTech innovators have emerged as the winners of the AYuTe NextGen 2025 competition KAMPALA, UGANDA, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Four young agricultural technology (AgriTech) innovators have emerged as the winners of the …

Emirates Biotech partners with United Arab Emirates University to Advance PLA Technology

ABU DHABI, FOREIGN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emirates Biotech has announced a strategic partnership with the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) in Al Ain to conduct collaborative research on novel Polylactic …

Business Awards UK 2025 Corporate Social Responsibility Awards: Celebrating Purpose-Led Progress

DONCASTER, UNITED KINGDOM, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Business Awards UK is proud to reveal the winners and finalists of the 2025 Corporate Social Responsibility Awards, honouring businesses that exemplify the values of integrity, …

NaturalRefrigerants.com Launches Audio Articles on Spotify

Audio articles will soon be available on additional platforms, including Apple Podcasts and YouTube. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NaturalRefrigerants.com, the world’s top source for news and insights on natural refrigerant- …

Integrated Recirculating Aquaculture System RAS Global Market Assessments Predict, Poised to Reach $7.24 Billion by 2029

The Business Research Company’s Integrated Recirculating Aquaculture System RAS Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What Is The …

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Maritime Transport Poised to Take Off

The pieces of the Hydrogen Economy are falling into place STERLING, VA, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the world embraces the Hydrogen Economy, hydrogen fuel cell maritime vessels are poised to take off, according to …

Soriano Group Issues Global Call to Action as Climate Crisis Reaches Critical Threshold

WMO Predicts 80% Chance of Record Heat Between 2025–2029, Heightened Risk of Crossing 1.5°C Limit NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Soriano Group, a leading global consortium in sustainable infrastructure and …

Carbon Credits Market to Reach $143.5 Billion by 2032: Driving Climate Action Through Global Emission Offsetting

The carbon credits market is projected to skyrocket from $2B in 2022 to $143.5B by 2032, driven by climate goals, policy support, and innovation. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global carbon credits …

ECI Elastic Unveils Eco-Friendly Mechanical Stretch Tape: A New Alternative to Spandex-Containing Trims

ECI Elastic launches elastane-free stretch tapes—GRS-certified, recyclable, and designed for circular apparel systems. CHANGHUA, TAIWAN, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ECI Elastic, a global leader in narrow fabric elastic solutions, has …

What Happens When Strangers from 96 Countries Share a Home in Japan

TOKYO, JAPAN, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An Inside Look at One of Japan’s Most International Co-Living Networks Living abroad for the first time often brings various challenges, particularly in countries where language and housing …

Sun Valley Forum Launches Inaugural Resilient Leadership Awards

Carole King to Present Lifetime Achievement Award at 6/23 Ceremony KETCHUM, ID, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sun Valley Forum announces the inaugural Sun Valley Forum Resilient Leadership Awards on June 23, 2025, at …

Hampshire Hard Floor Care Expands Expert Restoration Services for Heritage & Country Homes Across Hampshire

WINCHESTER, HAMPSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, June 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hampshire Hard Floor Care, a leading name in hard floor restoration, is proud to announce the expansion of its specialist stone and tile floor cleaning, restoration, and sealing …

At London Climate Week, forestry companies launch Natural Capital Valuation project with the Capitals Coalition and TNFD

The project will quantify and value a set of ecosystem services with the aim of building the foundation for an investible market LONDON, ENGLAND , UNITED KINGDOM, June 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today London Climate Action Week commences …

All-Pro Commercial Cleaning Introduces New Concrete Floor Services for a Flawless Finish

All-Pro Commercial Cleaning is excited to announce the launch of their new concrete floor services ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, June 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All-Pro Commercial Cleaning, a leading provider of commercial cleaning services, is …

The Chill Brothers Acquires Webb Air Heating & Cooling

Acquisition strengthens The Chill Brothers’ presence in Fort Worth. FORT-WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Chill Brothers, a leading provider of residential and commercial HVAC services in Texas and North Carolina …

CURVE ENERGY CORP. PROVIDES TRANSACTION UPDATE

CURVE ENERGY CORP. PROVIDES TRANSACTION UPDATE: SHAREHOLDER APPROVAL OF CONTINUANCE AND AMALGAMATION, EXECUTION OF AMENDING AGREEMENT VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Curve Energy Corp. (the “Company” or “ …

Giving New Life to Used Electronics Through New York's Recycling Program

NY, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New York residents are encouraged to recycle certain electronic devices, especially during the summer months. In the state of New York, disposing of TVs, computer monitors, and other …