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The EU has formally approved a binding 90% greenhouse-gas emissions reduction target for 2040, cementing Europe’s long-term decarbonization path. At the same time, shifts in corporate due-diligence rules, updated net-zero standards, and revised sustainability reporting frameworks are reshaping the ESG… Read More »EU Locks In 90% Emissions Cut by 2040: What It Means for Business, Policy, and the Green Transition

Ultra-thin solar cells embedded in glass, enzyme-based carbon capture, geothermal lithium extraction in Cornwall, and renewable desalination in Saudi Arabia represent four converging breakthroughs in green technology. Together, they point toward a more integrated and resilient energy transition — with… Read More »From Glass Skyscrapers to Geothermal Lithium: Four Green Tech Breakthroughs Reshaping the Energy Transition

The EU has approved a binding 90% greenhouse gas emissions reduction target for 2040, setting a clear course for European climate and environmental policy. But as COP30 negotiations in Brazil stall over fossil-fuel language, the distance between regional ambition and… Read More »EU Locks In 90% Emissions Cut by 2040 as COP30 Talks Stumble on Fossil Fuels

Luca Guadagnino’s film about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Artificial, has reportedly been dropped by Amazon MGM. The film, which stars Andrew Garfield and covers the rollercoaster five days in 2023 spanning Altman’s termination and reinstatement as CEO, had been in… Read More »The film about Sam Altman has been dropped by Amazon MGM

Have I found my Chromecast Audio replacement? | Image: NTS Radio NTS Radio and Swedish audio company Atonemo have teamed up on a dedicated player that brings NTS’s genre-defying mixes and streaming stations to almost any stereo or speaker setup.… Read More »The NTS Radio Player brings the best of internet radio to your hi-fi

The new Wired Wall Switch Modules fit behind existing switches. | Image: Signify Smart lighting company Philips Hue has launched its first wired wall modules. Installed behind existing wall switches, the new devices bring non-smart lights into the Hue ecosystem… Read More »Hue’s wired wall modules bring non-smart lights into its ecosystem

Relativity Space’s CEO is former Google executive Eric Schmidt. | Image: Alexander Tamargo / Getty Images Relativity Space, the rocket company led by former Google executive Eric Schmidt, was picked to launch NASA’s Aeolus payload to Mars in 2028, as… Read More »NASA selects Eric Schmidt’s rocket company for a 2028 mission to Mars

Nothing’s next budget phone is the latest victim of RAMageddon. As 9to5Google reports, Nothing co-founder Akis Evangelidis announced in a post on X that a follow-up to the CMF Phone 2 Pro won’t be coming this year: We were working… Read More »Nothing cancels this year’s CMF phone due to RAM prices

A December 2025 report reveals the EU is quietly rolling back key elements of its Green Deal, from diluted sustainability reporting rules to a delayed carbon pricing expansion and a potential reversal of the 2035 ICE vehicle ban. The changes… Read More »The EU Green Deal Is Being Quietly Dismantled — Here’s What’s Actually Changing

The EU Green Deal’s headline climate targets remain intact, but sustainability reporting rules, supply-chain laws, and carbon-pricing timelines are all being quietly narrowed. We break down what’s changing and why it matters.