Plaintiffs accuse authorities of negligence and demand climate-resilient development following flooding that killed 18. They say the action should alert negotiators at COP30 talks of the need for bolder climate action.
A global study of built environment professionals finds a big drop in construction firms measuring embodied carbon footprint as perceived high costs, unclear returns, and shifting priorities stymie investment in sustainable construction.
A year-long government “sandbox” study identifies recurring conflicts in solar, aquaculture-solar, micro-hydropower and geothermal projects, prompting policy reforms …