BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group (BTG Pactual TIG) announced that its Latin American Reforestation Strategy raised $1.24 billion in commitments from global investors. The company said this is the largest reforestation fund closed to date. This shows how forest restoration is becoming a major part of climate finance. The strategy focuses on restoring degraded land […]
Disseminated on behalf of Alaska Energy Metals Corporation. The story at the Nikolai project in Alaska is entering a new phase. The latest resource update confirms what the market already suspected – this is a massive nickel system with long-term potential. But the focus is now shifting. The key question is no longer just about […]
TotalEnergies has approved a $1.2 billion investment in a large wind and battery project in Kazakhstan. The project moves ahead even with ongoing legal disputes in the country. The project is called the Mirny wind farm. It is one of the largest renewable energy projects in Central Asia. It will combine 1 gigawatt (GW) of […]
X-Energy, a U.S. nuclear reactor developer backed by Amazon, has raised $1.02 billion in one of the biggest nuclear energy public offerings in recent years. The company sold about 44.3 million shares at $23 each, above its original target range of $16 to $19 per share. The stock began trading on the Nasdaq under the […]
More than 60 global companies, including Apple, Amazon, BYD, Salesforce, Mars, and Schneider Electric, are pushing back against proposed changes to global emissions reporting rules. The group is calling for more flexibility under the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol), the most widely used framework for measuring corporate carbon footprints. The companies submitted a joint statement […]
Mastercard says it has exceeded its 2025 emissions reduction targets while continuing to grow its global business. The company reduced emissions across its operations even as revenue increased strongly in 2025. The update comes from Mastercard’s official sustainability and technology disclosure published in 2026. It confirms progress toward its long-term goal of net-zero emissions by […]
China is backing a Beijing-based startup called Orbital Chenguang with about 57.7 billion yuan ($8.4 billion) in credit lines to build space-based data centers, according to media reports. The funding comes from major state-linked banks and signals one of the largest known investments in orbital computing infrastructure. The move highlights a growing global race to […]
Disseminated on behalf of Surge Battery Metals. When General Motors (GM) committed $625 million to develop Thacker Pass in Nevada, it did more than fund a lithium project. It established a new model for how automakers secure critical minerals, and in doing so, it reshaped how investors should evaluate the next generation of U.S. lithium […]
Amazon has signed a long-term carbon credit agreement with Bayer-backed The Good Rice Alliance (TGRA), aiming to cut methane emissions from rice farming across India. The move reflects a growing push toward agriculture-based climate solutions that deliver both environmental and economic value. Rice cultivation remains a major source of methane emissions globally. The problem comes […]