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Today’s ESG Updates US and Iran Exchange Strikes as War Reignites: A U.S. strike on Iran’s Larak Island and Iran’s retaliatory missile fire on the U.S. bases in Jordan have reopened hostilities, putting the Strait of Hormuz back in the crosshairs. China’s Niutech Bets on Plastic Waste to Fuel Planes: Chinese pyrolysis firm Niutech has
Recent headlines on extreme heat in Europe and flooding in India and China are a reminder that climate change is fundamentally about health and human welfare. This is reflected in the rising prominence of health within climate negotiations, from the initial consensus of the Paris Agreement to the Belém Health Action Plan at COP30 and
Elections are often described as the cornerstone of democracy, carefully planned, highly coordinated, and deeply symbolic expressions of public will. But as a new report suggests, another force is beginning to interfere with this process in ways that are both unpredictable and increasingly difficult to manage: climate change-driven natural hazards. The report, conducted by the
Today’s ESG Updates Global Science-Based Climate Targets Grow 40% in 2025: The SBTi Trend Tracker reports nearly 10,000 companies have validated targets, with Asia leading growth at 53%. EC Backs Windfall Tax on Energy Firms: Economy chief Valdis Dombrovskis approved member state taxes on energy profits to lower prices spiked by the Middle East conflict.
Today’s ESG Updates Asia Returns to Coal Amid Energy Shortages: Countries like India, the Philippines, and Vietnam are ramping up coal use and implementing energy-saving measures as the Iran war disrupts LNG supplies through the Strait of Hormuz. Gulf Oil Industry Exempted from ESA: The U.S. Endangered Species Committee granted the Gulf of Mexico oil
Last year was the second- or third-hottest year on record, and the planet seems to keep heating up. At about 1.43 °C above pre-industrial levels, the planet is swiftly approaching the Paris Agreement‘s 2°C limit on temperature increase. The state of the climate relies on the balance of solar energy input and eventual energy output.
Today’s ESG Updates Anthropic Plans Legal Fight Over Pentagon Supply-Chain Designation: The designation could block Anthropic from defense contracts as rival OpenAI moves to partner with the Pentagon. Europe Targets Industrial Revival With New Low-Carbon Manufacturing Law: The legislation introduces procurement rules prioritizing “Made in EU” industrial products in sectors including steel, cement and clean
The world of drug discovery, long characterised by years of painstaking trial-and-error, is undergoing a seismic transformation. Recent research led by Alex Zhavoronkov, founder and CEO of Insilico Medicine, a Hong Kong-based biotech company, has resulted in a breakthrough: the first drug fully generated by artificial intelligence has entered Phase IIa clinical trials. The drug, Rentosertib
Home to hundreds of beautiful islands and endangered wildlife species, Hawaii is lovingly known as the Aloha State. It is a globally popular tourist destination, attracting millions of tourists each year. According to the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism’s (DBEDT) annual visitor research report, more than 9.7 million people visited the Hawaiian Islands
Today’s ESG Updates Sea Levels Rising Faster Than in 4,000 Years: Climate change and melting glaciers driving record sea level rise Regulators Ignore Toxic PFAS at Lancashire Plant: Greenpeace calls for broader testing of harmful chemical emissions APG Invests $350M in Energy Storage Platform: Capital injection to scale Return’s battery storage network across Europe WildEast
Today’s ESG Updates UN Plastics Treaty Chair Steps Down: Leadership vacuum deepens as talks stall after August’s collapse. Crypto Race to Tokenize Stocks Raises Red Flags: Fast-growing stock-pegged tokens often lack investor rights and may fragment liquidity. Renewables Overtake Coal Globally: Record solar and steady wind push clean power ahead of coal in H1 2025.
The integration of machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) is providing a new lens for viewing retinal health, transforming the field of ophthalmology from a reactive one to proactive and predictive. Retinal images offer a non-invasive view of blood vessels and nerve fibres. They are not just a window into the eye, but also a valuable diagnostic