Sustainability in the News (June 23 – 30, 2025)
Here’s a brand new update in our Sustainability in the News updates, on critical developments in science, climate policy, and research from the...
Month: June 2025
Climate Crisis May Slash Corn Yields by 28% Despite Farmer Adaptations
The world’s most cultivated crop by weight is maize (corn). In 2023, global maize production reached approximately 1.22 billion metric...
Glass Bottles Produce More Microplastics Than Plastic Bottles
For years, glass bottles have been marketed as the eco-conscious consumer’s choice - a cleaner, greener alternative to plastic bottles...
How AI Avatars Are Revolutionizing Online Identity in the Metaverse and Beyond
As digital spaces continue to evolve, the concept of identity is undergoing a profound transformation. No longer confined to static...
No Country Is on Track: 2025 Sustainable Development Report Reveals Global Failure to Deliver on SDG Promises
A decade after the adoption of the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, new research - published in the...
Paper vs. Screens: How Students Really Learn in 2025
A few weeks ago we published the article Classrooms Turn the Page on Laptops, which revealed that several countries and...
50 Ways to Beat Extreme Heat – Stay Cool
As a 40-year-old journalist, I thought I’d mastered summer after decades of covering heatwaves, from blistering city sidewalks to sweltering...
Sustainability in the News (June 15 – 22, 2025)
Here’s a brand new update in our Sustainability in the News updates, on critical developments in science, climate policy, and research from the...
Capturing Natural and Waste Heat: A Sustainable Solution with Verified Data
Capturing and utilizing natural and waste heat is nothing new. Long before modern heat pumps and industrial recovery systems, civilizations...
Reid Hoffman Says Gen Z Will Win the Job War – IF They Learn to Command the AI Bots
As we reported already, AI is transforming the job market fast. We also emphasized in earlier articles that understanding how...
10 Effective Strategies to Empower Women Entrepreneurs Now
Empowering women entrepreneurs is essential for fostering economic growth, innovation, and social progress. Women-owned businesses contribute significantly to the global...
Sustainability in the News (June 09 – 14, 2025)
Here’s a brand new update in our Sustainability in the News updates, on critical developments in science, climate policy, and research from the...
The Rise of Smart Greenhouses: Revolutionizing Agriculture with Technology
Smart greenhouses represent a transformative leap in modern agriculture, integrating advanced technologies such as sensors, IoT (Internet of Things), AI,...
Enzymes for a Greener Future: How Enzyme Producers Are Revolutionizing Sustainable Food Production
Enzymes, nature’s catalysts, are transforming the food industry by enabling greener, more efficient processes. By reducing waste, cutting energy consumption,...
Airbnb’s Impact on Rental Housing Markets: Spain’s Crackdown
Last year we posted the article How to Get Sustainable Solutions for Airbnb in High-Pressure Housing Markets. Things have taken...
Sustainability in the News (June 03 – 08, 2025)
Here’s a brand new update in our Sustainability in the News updates, on critical developments in science, climate policy, and research from the...
Self-Employed Pensioners: Choosing Work Over Retirement in Europe
A surprising trend is emerging across the European Union: many old-age pensioners are choosing to remain active in the labor...
UDL-Con: International 2025 Brings Global Leaders Together in Washington, D.C. to Reimagine Inclusive Education
Washington, D.C. will host the world’s leading minds in inclusive education for UDL-Con: International 2025, a two-day global summit advancing...
Here’s How The European Commission Wants to Achieve a 10% Reduction in Water Consumption by 2030
Europe faces a multifaceted water crisis driven by climate change, aging infrastructure, urban soil sealing, pollution, and high agricultural water...
The OECD AI Capability Indicators Just Changed Everything – Here’s What You Need to Know
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) launched the AI Capability Indicators, a first-of-its-kind framework to systematically measure artificial...
Is OpenAI’s AI-Powered Device Your Ticket To A Digital Afterlife?
OpenAI, the creators of ChatGPT, has partnered with legendary designer Jony Ive, formerly of Apple, to develop a groundbreaking AI-powered...
AI Ethics Must Be Embedded by Design: Lessons from The Setzer Case
A May 2025 ruling in a Florida federal court has reignited debate over AI ethics, placing the responsibilities of artificial...
Exploring the Environmental Impact of Natural Gas Generators
More Americans now use natural gas generators because of their rising popularity throughout the country. During power outages these generators...
Is DeepSeek Safe to Use? 9 Tips to Use DeepSeek Safely in 2025
Due to the rising safety concerns related to using AI, everyone has a question: Is DeepSeek safe to use in...
Sustainability in the News (May 26 – June 02, 2025)
Here’s a brand new update in our Sustainability in the News updates, on critical developments in science, climate policy, and research from the...
