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Natural Capital
Scientists enlist sea turtles to fill gaps in ocean knowledge

The satellite-tagging project in Ecuador will aid efforts to conserve one of the most endangered marine species in the world

Sand battery installation
Cleantech
Finland’s giant sand batteries are starting to roll out across Europe

With a new project underway in Latvia, Polar Night’s sand-battery technology is ready to reach new markets

Decarbonization
Alberta will set its own methane regulations in new agreement with federal government

The deal includes a five year delay for emissions reductions, along with the promise of an “independent third party” to report on results

Leadership
Canada’s innovators have a plan for a more sovereign economy

To avoid becoming a “vassal state”, Canada’s tech leaders are pushing the government to stop outsourcing digital infrastructure

Roccapalumba wind farm by ERG SpA
2026 Europe 50
These top European firms are stepping up their sustainable growth

The EU’s green policies may be faltering, but the 2026 Europe 50 list reveals big companies that are writing the playbook for sustainability

Energy
Trump to reimburse French energy giant $1 billion to cancel wind project, invest in fossil fuels

In an about face, France’s TotalEnergies says wind energy “is not in the country’s interest” and fossil fuels is “a more efficient use of capital”

Leadership
The U.K. Green Party’s having a moment 

New leader Zack Polanski is succeeding in broadening the message of the U.K. Greens and making inroads with Labour Party voters

Transportation
EV manufacturing is collapsing in the U.S. thanks to Trump

In 2025, companies said they were cancelling $22 billion in previously announced EV or battery manufacturing projects in the United States

Ann Arbor is building its own tandem power grid
Leadership
A Michigan city is building its own parallel grid for clean energy

To reduce emissions as power demand surges, Ann Arbor found an innovative solution: a city-owned utility that runs on low-carbon energy

Energy
As darkness falls on Cuba, solar provides a lifeline

As U.S. sanctions have left much of the island in darkness, Cuba turns to solar – though panels remain out of reach for most

offshore wind turbine installation vessel
Energy
Trump’s war on wind is pushing investment north to Canada

U.S. hostility for renewables is making Canada more attractive for investment, but can Ottawa and the provinces work together?

CommentLeadership
What does climate change progress look like?

OPINION | Of course we need to hit net-zero by 2050. In the meantime, the Canadian Climate Institute will track other indicators of progress, like EV sales.

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