Exeter Study: Land-Based Seafood Farming Could Offset 80% of UK Protein Loss From Tree Planting
Recirculating aquaculture systems, tank-based land seafood farms, could offset 80 percent of the protein loss caused by the UK's planned...
Month: September 2026
PISA 2025 Results: OECD Reading and Maths Scores Fall to Record Lows
The OECD published the PISA 2025 results on September 8, 2026, finding that student performance across OECD countries has reached...
Latvenergo Expands Baltic Battery Storage and Solar Alongside Wind Deals
Latvenergo, Latvia's state-owned utility, said on September 11, 2026, that it is evaluating the acquisition of up to 250 megawatts...
Research on AI’s Classroom Benefits Remains Scarce, Researchers Say
Colleges and universities are adopting generative AI tools at scale even though independent research on whether those tools improve learning...
NeoVolta Secures Up to $30 Million Credit Facility to Expand Georgia Battery Storage Plant
NeoVolta, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEOV) secured a $20 million senior credit facility, with an option to increase it to $30 million...
Nonprofit Review Finds Mixed Results for AI Learning Tools in Classrooms
Instruction Partners, a nonprofit education consulting organization, published a review of 20 AI learning tools used in classrooms, built from...
Fraunhofer ISE Thick-Electrode Design Lifts Battery Energy Density by Up to 15%
The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (Fraunhofer ISE) announced on September 9, 2026 that it has built battery cells...
Google Signs Largest-Ever Rice Methane Carbon Credit Deal With Mitti Labs
Google agreed on September 10, 2026, to buy 1 million carbon credits from agri-tech startup Mitti Labs, in what the...
Climeworks Doubles Direct Air Capture Performance at Iceland’s Mammoth Plant
Climeworks announced on September 10, 2026, that sorbent and mechanical upgrades have more than doubled real-world CO2 capture performance in...
AI4MiddleSchools Program Expands AI Curriculum to Four More States
Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science announced on September 10, 2026, that its AI4MiddleSchools program is expanding into four...
Google DeepMind Selects 16 Environmental AI Projects for First APAC Accelerator
Google DeepMind announced on September 7, 2026, the first cohort of its "AI for the Planet" accelerator for the Asia-Pacific...
AFT, UFT and Microsoft launch national AI safety and privacy standard for schools
The American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) and Microsoft announced a "National AI Safety &...
ACWA-led consortium reaches commercial operation on world’s largest off-grid renewable utility system in Saudi Arabia
An ACWA Power-led consortium reached commercial operation on what it describes as the world's largest off-grid renewable utility system, at...
UNESCO’s Digital Learning Week 2026 to adopt AI education statement
UNESCO is convening more than 25 ministers of education, tech industry representatives, researchers and students at its Paris headquarters from...
NoFence launches N3 collar for precision livestock management
Norwegian agtech company NoFence launched its third-generation cattle collar, the N3, on September 9, 2026, expanding the device from a...
Google backs zinc battery storage at reclaimed West Virginia coal mine
Google, MN8 Energy and Eos Energy Enterprises announced on September 2, 2026 that Google will purchase the energy, capacity and...
Ontario invests in HYGN Energy’s hydrogen battery storage pilot
The Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) is funding up to 696,000 Canadian dollars toward a hydrogen battery storage demonstration project...
Los Angeles Unified suspends generative AI on district devices
Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) has suspended student access to generative AI tools on district-issued devices for the 2026-27...
IBM study finds AI adoption is outpacing K-12 readiness
A new IBM-commissioned survey published September 2, 2026, found that most K-12 educators in the United States now use artificial...
Springfield public school to pilot AI curriculum as teachers union objects
Kiley Prep, a public middle school in Springfield, Massachusetts, will pilot an AI curriculum public school program adapted from the...
DOE finalizes environmental review of North Plains Connector transmission line
The US Department of Energy and the Montana Department of Environmental Quality released the final environmental impact statement for the...
