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Energy

The Iran War Is a Wake-Up Call to End Our Reliance on Fossil Fuels

31 August 2026

The war in Iran has disrupted one of the world’s most important oil-producing regions and trade routes, sending fuel prices sharply higher. But Paasha Mahdavi, associate professor of political science at UC Santa Barbara and…

Can China Maintain Grid Reliability While Phasing Out Coal?

29 July 2026

China’s rapid expansion of renewable energy is transforming its electricity system and raising an important question: can the country maintain…

New Ways to Reduce Energy Consumption in Data Centers

8 July 2026

The rapid expansion of data centres across the United States, driven largely by the growing demand for artificial intelligence, has…

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Sustainability

Enjoyable Experiences Increase Demand for Sustainable Products

8 November 2026

Consumers may care about protecting the environment, but good intentions do not always translate into purchases. New research from the University of Eastern Finland suggests that enjoyment and emotional appeal can make sustainable products more…

Corporate Climate Reporting Advances Are Hidden Behind the Numbers

5 November 2026

A growing number of companies are opening their books on climate risks, greenhouse gas emissions and environmental strategies. But are…

Greenwashing Concerns Could Increase the Cost of Climate Finance

4 November 2026

Concerns about greenwashing could make it more expensive for governments and businesses to finance the shift towards a low-carbon economy,…

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Management

Study Reveals How Trade Secret Protection Promotes Collaboration and Innovation

9 November 2026

Keeping valuable ideas under wraps has long been a priority for technology companies, but excessive secrecy may come at a cost. A new study suggests that stronger trade secret laws can encourage businesses to share…

The Hidden Career Costs of Workplace Climate Activism

8 September 2026

Employees who champion climate action within large professional services firms may see career benefits, but mainly when their efforts align…

Study Finds Improved Shelf Strategies Can Increase Retail Profitability and Cut Food Waste by Over 20%

6 March 2026

Grocery retailers can significantly cut food waste without investing in new technologies or relying on shoppers to change their habits.…

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Environment

Local Air Pollution Linked to Congressional Election Results

26 September 2026

The Clean Air Act of 1970 helped standardise pollution limits across the United States. However, individual politicians may still influence industrial emissions in their districts, according to a new multi-institutional study involving researchers at Penn…

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