Indonesia is investigating 12 companies suspected of involvement in the catastrophic 2024 Sumatran floods. Authorities are examining deforestation’s role, which environmentalists say worsened the damage. The government is reviewing concessions and may revoke licenses for companies found breaking the law.
Can AI help assess the difficulty and suitability of a text? Yes, if you know how to ask it.
COP30, CSRD simplifications, and new climate projects in Poland. Key ESG and green transition changes for the week of December 1–7, 2025.
OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic battle for AI dominance. New models, record investments, and mounting security issues reshape the market at the beginning of December 2025.
Researchers from L’Oréal and Queen Mary University of London have shown that hair grows due to pulling, not pushing forces. 3D imaging has overturned a long-standing biology myth. This finding may transform hair loss treatments and regenerative medicine.
Great British Energy unveils a £15 billion investment plan for renewables by 2030, targeting 15 GW capacity, support for oil-dependent regions, and 10,000 new jobs. The UK aims for 95% clean energy—details on strategy and new programmes inside.
AI models with reasoning use up to 100x more energy. Neuromorphic chips could save power grids and cut AI’s carbon footprint.
In December 2024, northern Nigerian governors committed to prioritizing investment in the first 2,000 days of a child’s life. In partnership with the World Bank, they aim to tackle the crisis of malnutrition and stunted growth already affecting 40% of children in the country.
From 2026, the European Commission will restrict rare earth magnet scrap exports to reduce EU dependence on China and boost recycling. The new regulations will reshape communication strategy, online reputation management, and digital PR for companies in the energy, renewables, and tech sectors.
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, announced on Fox News Sunday that the company intends to begin building data centers in outer space, powered by solar energy, as early as 2027. According to Pichai, this is a response to the growing energy demand generated by the development of artificial intelligence. “We’re taking the first step in…