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A little over a decade ago the air in many of China’s cities was some of the most polluted in the world. Choking smog was a part of daily life for hundreds of millions, peaking in 2013 in what was d...

Following the finalisation of the omnibus simplification package for corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence, on 3 July 2026 the European Commission adopted the revised, simplified Europe...

The transition towards a circular economy requires efficient and sustainable composting technologies. This study compared three inoculation strategies for garden waste composting: (i) mature compost, ...

The European Commission has confirmed the final list of products that will be subject to EU anti-deforestation rules when they come into force from the end of this year, with new exemptions given to t...

Heavy smoke from wildfires in Ontario, Canada, has turned skies in Boston a hazy orange and prompted air quality warnings as far south as New York City as wind propelled contaminated air across the bo...

Claims by the Coalition and One Nation that abandoning a net zero climate target would bring down power prices are contradicted in a new CSIRO report on the costs of generating electricity.Generatio...

On 1 July 2026, EFRAG published State of Play Report 2026 providing an evidence-based assessment of sustainability reporting practice over 900 assured 2025 sustainability statements prepared under Eur...

Heatwave across western Europe – in pictures Western Europe has been scorched by its hottest June on record, scientists have said, as the UK enters its third heatwave of the year and wildfires ravag...

Stokes, Wychavon council's executive board member for Resources, Investment and Innovation, said: "These items may look harmless, but if they are put in the bin, they can create a real danger for our ...

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe At the recent Hawaii Sustainability Expo, I got a chance to sit on stage and do a “talk story” session with one of my per...

Questions remain about cleanup at the North Carolina site, which had been hailed as a solution for dealing with plastic waste. Share This ArticleZEBULON, N.C.—The blank, beige building at 507 N...

Draft methodology and guidance to help UK companies develop robust nature-positive transition plans has been unveiled today, as part of a "world leading initiative" to help unlock much-needed private ...

One possible solution that’s emerged in recent years is advanced recycling.Advanced recycling, also called chemical recycling, uses heat and chemical reactions to break down plastic waste into its...

Several measures on reclaiming critical minerals won bipartisan support, but Democrats turned up their noses at GOP air measures. A House subcommittee on Tuesday approved a swath of air and mineral r...

After encountering the “immense” challenge of actually executing its net-zero goal by 2040, the company said it will instead lower its “emissions intensity.” The world's largest meat company ...

At about that time, I happened to get an Instagram ad for Who Gives A Crap , a company that delivers 100% recycled toilet paper right to your door. The creepiness of the soothsaying algorithm aside, i...

[co-author: Alexia Zolenski, 2026 Summer Associate] On June 18, 2026, the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) issued a final rule adding microplastics to the Candidate Chemicals ...

For nearly three decades, the U.S. Department of the Interior's (DOI) simplified “Type A” Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) regulations were available more in theory than in practice, cons...

Rinaldi, K. Z., Dowling, J. A., Ruggles, T. H., Caldeira, K. & Lewis, N. S. Wind and solar resource droughts in California highlight the benefits of long-term storage and integration with the Western ...

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe The Happy Planet Index (HPI) is the world's leading measure of sustainable wellbeing. It is calculated from three components:...