
Reclinker, a startup that turns demolition waste back into cement, has raised £10m in a Series A round. It will use the money to move from trials to full commercial production in Cardiff. The company said on Monday that its process cuts cement’s emissi…
This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at a limiting factor for Tesla’s Semi and The Ocean Cleanup’s push to deploy hundreds of plastic trash interceptors.
The architect of the water bankruptcy concept explains 13 misconceptions, how it differs from scarcity and crisis, and why the distinction matters for policy action.
A tiny African island nation is making use of sustainable economic activity and community partnerships to protect its sensitive terrestrial and marine ecosystems.

China’s industry ministry and six other agencies set 2030 as the date for the first large-scale use of all-solid-state batteries, though CATL’s chairman rates the technology four out of nine and calls million-vehicle use before 2030 very unlikely. ProL…
A Vienna startup and Helsinki’s utility plan to heat 70,000 apartments with waste heat from AI chips. Can data centers become a city’s furnace?
Several Mediterranean hotels are adopting measures like sustainable architecture and marine conservation to help protect delicate coastlines.

Alibaba has held preliminary talks with Spanish solar producer Solaria about supplying power for a data centre at Puertollano, south of Madrid. Spain is drafting rules that would require data centre operators to be established in the EU and keep all da…
30 years ago, Costa Rica launched one of the world’s earliest government-led national programs to measure sustainability across tourism businesses. Let’s see where is it now.

On 22 July 2026, the Texas grid set an all-time record. Demand reached about 91 gigawatts on a punishing summer evening and the system met it, roughly half from natural gas and a third from solar. Nothing broke. Yet much of the discussion around artifi…