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Accor bucks trend with positive RevPAR gains, but acknowledges tough operating climate

Accor bucks trend with positive RevPAR gains, but acknowledges tough operating climate

Paris-based Accor posted a RevPAR increase of 4.6% in the first half of 2025 and for the full year is reaffirming its RevPAR, network and EBITDA targets, according to Sébastien Bazin, the group’s chairman and CEO. In Q2, RevPAR rose 4.1%, missing...

How to play software stocks in a shaky macro climate

How to play software stocks in a shaky macro climate

00:00 Josh Lipton Software stocks in focus as IT budgets shrink and a flurry of trade deals up end the macroeconomic landscape, we're navigating how to play the software sector with the Yahoo Finance playbook and joining us now is Steve Koenig,...

Scientists share environmental research in inaugural forum in Jackson

Scientists share environmental research in inaugural forum in Jackson

Scientists and community members gathered at Cypress Grove Nature Park on July 29 to discuss research findings This is the inaugural year Cypress Grove hosted a research forum to connect local scientists Research topics included new host records...

US says CO2 emissions aren’t harmful – climate science shows otherwise

US says CO2 emissions aren’t harmful – climate science shows otherwise

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin at the agency’s headquarters Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images The Trump administration is attempting to end the US government’s ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions by arguing they do not pose a danger to people....

Challenges in governing rapidly emerging marine-climate interventions

Challenges in governing rapidly emerging marine-climate interventions

In a Review, Tiffany Morrison and colleagues discuss the risks associated with rapidly emerging marine-climate intervention approaches. Because current governance systems are ill-suited to the scale and novelty of these new interventions, the...

NOAA budget cuts threaten climate research in Hawai‘i

NOAA budget cuts threaten climate research in Hawai‘i

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Right now, climate science is at a critical crossroads, as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) faces major budget cuts that could upend research programs and fellowship opportunities across the...

Scientist who led climate change issues at USDA might challenge Kean

Scientist who led climate change issues at USDA might challenge Kean

Megan O’Rourke, who served as a national science liaison for climate change at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is now mulling a bid for the Democratic nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th district. O’Rourke has spoken with Democratic...

Trump’s Energy Reset: Dismantling Biden’s Climate Lawfare Legacy

Trump’s Energy Reset: Dismantling Biden’s Climate Lawfare Legacy

President Trump’s push to boost energy affordability by slashing green regulations and climate lawfare has been a powerful yet undercovered plank of his second term. Drastically changing course from the energy-restrictive policies of “Bidenomics”...

Brazilian courts have begun accounting for climate damage

Brazilian courts have begun accounting for climate damage

Across the world, people have tried to use the law to hold corporate polluters accountable for climate change. No lawsuit has yet succeeded in directly linking a company’s global emissions to specific climate impacts. But the London School of...

NY Environmental Conservation Commissioner denounces proposed revocation of Endangerment Finding

NY Environmental Conservation Commissioner denounces proposed revocation of Endangerment Finding

STATEWIDE — THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY’S proposed revocation of the endangerment finding for greenhouse gas emissions is being denounced for “moving our country backwards, eroding a decade of progress on clean air and ignoring...

OSCE held climate diplomacy seminar for students in Ashgabat

OSCE held climate diplomacy seminar for students in Ashgabat

Some 35 students from higher education institutions of Turkmenistan took part in the seminar “Youth Participation in Climate, Security and Co-operation Negotiations: OSCE Good Practices”, organized by the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat. The event was...

New York is Going Fully Electric in the Fight Against Climate Change

New York is Going Fully Electric in the Fight Against Climate Change

New York is going electric. In a major move toward cutting fossil fuels, New York is now the first state to require newly constructed buildings to be made fully electric after the State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council’s meeting last...

A climate-saving lithium mine could doom an endangered desert flower

A climate-saving lithium mine could doom an endangered desert flower

Two scenes. Two storytellers. Two visions for a climate-altered American West. On an overcast spring morning, I hopped a low metal fence off a lonely dirt road in the Nevada desert, following botanist Naomi Fraga. She assured me she’d done this...

Farida for use of eco-friendly tech to combat climate change

Farida for use of eco-friendly tech to combat climate change

Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter on Thursday said when there is frequent discussion on smart climate technologies and eco-friendly innovations, it is crucial to assess whether these are practically suitable for Bangladesh’s fisherfolk...

Syria’s environmental crisis: How women are bearing the brunt of climate change

Syria’s environmental crisis: How women are bearing the brunt of climate change

Syria had been embroiled in a protracted conflict and plagued by authoritarianism for decades. While the brutal regime of Bashar al Asad has collapsed, the ordeal is far from over for Syrians as they are now confronted with the rapidly...

The World Court Adds New Muscle to the Climate Fight

The World Court Adds New Muscle to the Climate Fight

Today’s non-stop news cycle makes it all too easy to lose sight of truly significant events, and last week’s climate ruling by the World Court is a striking example. “Landmark” and “historic” were two of the adjectives employed by the many news...

Climate change driving major algae surge in Canada’s lakes, study finds

Climate change driving major algae surge in Canada’s lakes, study finds

Algal growth is accelerating in lakes across Canada, including those far from human development, and a new study shows that climate change is the primary driver. A research team led by scientists at McGill University and Université Laval examined...

July in Nevada environmental news: Saving a fish and sinking a barge

July in Nevada environmental news: Saving a fish and sinking a barge

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. Conservationists move to protect a plant or animal by adding it to the federal endangered species list, prompting public outcry from opponents concerned they will be harmed. If it sounds familiar, it’s...

Climate Change Summit returns with an expanded edition, innovative solutions, and global leaders

Climate Change Summit returns with an expanded edition, innovative solutions, and global leaders

Climate Change Summit, the largest event in Central and Eastern Europe dedicated to climate solutions, returns in 2025 with its fourth edition in an expanded format. The event will take place from October 20 to 25, at the Palace of the Parliament...

An Ageing World on a Heating Planet: Why Older People Must Be Central to Climate Policy

An Ageing World on a Heating Planet: Why Older People Must Be Central to Climate Policy

Climate Change, Environment, Global, Headlines, Inequality, Population Opinion Raising honey bees is one of the income-generating activities of the Older People groups in Vietnam’s Hoa Binh city. Credit: Duc Le, HelpAge International in Vietnam...

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