#PacificIslands secure $15M in new #climatefunding! The Pacific Resilience Facility now has nearly $200M pledged toward its $500M COP31 goal, supporting #coastalprotection, #ecosystemrestoration and climate adaptation: ecohubmap.com/the-news/pacif… #ClimateAction #COP31 #Sustainability

New #carboncapture technology could tackle one of the industry’s biggest challenges: humidity. #OregonState scientists developed BVR-X, a reusable material that captures #CO2 effectively from moisture-rich industrial flue gases: ecohubmap.com/the-news/new-m… #ClimateTech #NetZero #USA

#China has developed a 250-kW system that turns #seawater into #greenhydrogen and fresh water while improving #electricity utilization by 14.4%. 🌊⚡The #technology also enables recovery of valuable #marineresources: ecohubmap.com/the-news/china… #CleanEnergy #CleanTech #Renewables

🐋 The #IWC has advanced new measures to #protectwhales from vessel strikes, bycatch and other human-driven threats at its #Hobart meeting. The proposed #SouthAtlanticWhaleSanctuary , however, failed to secure enough votes: ecohubmap.com/the-news/iwc-p… #OceanConservation #MarineLife

☀️🌊 #Scientists tested perovskite solar panels 10 metres underwater, with research suggesting they could operate for up to 5.5 years — potentially powering ocean sensors, cameras and other #marinetech: ecohubmap.com/the-news/under… #SolarEnergy #CleanTech #RenewableEnergy #News #China

🌳 #England plans to plant 500,000 trees over the next three years as part of a £79m #naturerecovery programme designed to reduce the risks of floods, drought and extreme heat: ecohubmap.com/the-news/engla… #ClimateAction #TreePlanting #UK #Sustainability #EcoHubMap #News26

🌍 #ISO and #UNDP have launched ISO/UNDP 53001 — the first global standard designed to help organizations turn the #SDGs into measurable #action through strategy, governance and performance tracking: ecohubmap.com/the-news/iso-a… #Sustainability #UNDP #ISO #2030Agenda #News26

🇪🇺 New EU rules are cracking down on #Greenwashing. The #ECGT targets misleading green claims, unreliable #sustainability labels and hidden product obsolescence while strengthening #consumerprotection: ecohubmap.com/the-news/eu-in… #News26 #GreenClaims #CircularEconomy #EuropeanUnion

🇦🇹 Austria plans to lift its ban on underground CO₂ storage, opening the door to #CCS and #BECCS projects for hard-to-abate industries as the country targets #climateneutrality by 2040: ecohubmap.com/the-news/austr… #Austria #CarbonCapture #ClimateAction #News26

🌳 #Brazil has created four new #Amazon reserves protecting 668,000+ hectares as plans to pave the BR-319 highway advance. The challenge: balancing infrastructure development with long-term #rainforestprotection: ecohubmap.com/the-news/brazi… #Conservation #Biodiversity #Sustainability

🇩🇪 #Germany has committed to phasing out #fossilfuels by 2045. Its new roadmap targets 80% #renewableelectricity by 2030, major #wind and #solar expansion, and lower #methaneemissions: ecohubmap.com/the-news/germa… #RenewableEnergy #FossilFuels #ClimateAction #EnergyTransition #GoGreen

🇨🇳 #China is building a world-first utility-scale project combining supercritical #CO2 power generation with #moltensaltenergystorage. The system will store surplus energy as heat and generate #electricity when demand rises ⚡: ecohubmap.com/the-news/china… #EnergyStorage #CleanEnergy

☀️🌊 Scientists at #NTUSingapore developed a solar-powered device that produces #greenhydrogen from #seawater while removing toxic #hydrazine from wastewater: ecohubmap.com/the-news/solar… #Singapore #Waste #SolarEnergy #CleanTech #Sustainability

A business can care about sustainability and still have no clear policy. EcoHubMap’s Sustainability Policy Generator helps turn existing commitments into a first draft you can review and adapt. Explore it here: ecohubmap.com/sustainability… #sustainabilitypolicy #sustainability

🌍 The #EU plans a new #ClimateInsuranceAlliance to strengthen protection against wildfires, droughts, heatwaves and other #extremeweather. Only around 25% of #climate-related economic losses in the bloc are currently insured: ecohubmap.com/the-news/eu-la… #ClimateChange #news26

#Bristol becomes the first #UK city to #banfastfashion ads on council-owned spaces. The restrictions also cover SUVs, airlines, cruises and #fossilfuels🌍 :ecohubmap.com/the-news/brist… #FastFashion #ClimateAction #Sustainability #EcoNews

🚀 #Europe has launched #FLEX and #Sentinel3C to monitor our changing planet from space. FLEX will track plant health and photosynthesis, while Sentinel-3C will observe #oceans, #land, #ice and #atmosphere: ecohubmap.com/the-news/new-s… #ClimateChange #EarthObservation #Sustainability

The #EPA is moving to repeal carbon limits for U.S. coal and gas power plants. The #Trumpadministration says the rollback will cut costs and boost power generation, while #environmental groups warn of higher climate risks:ecohubmap.com/the-news/epa-r… #Emissions #ClimatePolicy #Energy

🐋 Iceland plans to introduce a bill in 2027 that could permanently #bancommercialwhaling. If approved, #Norway and #Japan would remain the only countries permitting the practice: ecohubmap.com/the-news/icela… #Whaling #Iceland #SaveTheWhales #OceanConservation #News26

🌾 #Google signs its largest-ever superpollutant #carboncreditdeal, supporting 70,000+ rice farmers in India to cut #methaneemissions and water use. The project could save 1.5 trillion liters of water by 2030: ecohubmap.com/the-news/googl… #Methane #CarbonCredits #ClimateAction #News26