The European market for energy efficient building technologies is expected to grow from $83.5 billion in 2017 to $111.9 billion in 2026.
European spending on energy efficient building technologies in 2026 to near $112 billion Read more
That number is an impressive leap, as it amounts to an eight-fold increase from 2014.
1400 companies now put an internal price on carbon Read more
Over the past few weeks, thousands of South Korean transport workers have gone on strike to protest against government “reform” proposals that would make it easier for employers to fire workers, weaken seniority protections won through collective bargaining and privatize some state-owned industries.
Korean workers launch major wave of strikes, winning international support Read more
Google will make grants in its three core areas: education, economic opportunity and inclusion. Already in the last few months, it has handed out $100 million of the $1 billion to nonprofits.
Google to give $1 billion to nonprofits and help Americans get jobs in the new economy Read more
An impressive 38 percent of the F50 have made a public commitment to support the SDGs.
38% of Fortune 50 companies now publicly support the Sustainable Development Goals Read more
Today, Governor Jerry Brown signed into law the landmark California DISCLOSE Act (AB 249), the nation’s most comprehensive election disclosure law.
California DISCLOSE Act signed into law by Governor Jerry Brown to combat dark money Read more
The 34-year-old lawmaker representing the Communist Party assumed her seat in the upper chamber of congress, where she intends to push a law that would let transgender people change their legal identities without having to get a judge’s approval.
Uruguay’s 1st transgender senator seated, vows protections Read more
The discovery, which involves “silencing” the Hippo pathway in the heart, could lead to better treatments for those at risk of heart failure potentially ones that could eliminate the condition entirely.
Scientists have successfully reversed advanced heart failure in mice Read more
Since registered voters skew older, Oregon’s automatic voter registration law is correcting the age bias and giving people of all ages access to the ballot.
Oregon’s new motor voter law is registering more young people Read more
