Glasgow's New Pig Europe achieves carbon neutral status and outlines Net Zero am...

New Pig Europe, specialists in leak, drip, and spill solutions for workplaces, is proud to announce that it has achieved certified carbon neutral status, marking a major milestone in its ongoing journey to net zero. Through a partnership with...

Top 10 Digital Nomad Countries In The World (India’s Rank Inside)

From Spain To Canada: Here Are The Top Digital Nomad Countries (India’s Rank Inside) Remote work is no longer just a trend but has become a lifestyle, thanks to the pandemic, that put this way of life on the map for a lot of travellers. Many...

Spain launches new global partnerships for sustainable development

Spanish flag. Credit: Pixabay, Pexels. Spain has unveiled a new system of international cooperation, with its first Partnership for Sustainable Development signed with Uruguay and further agreements underway with Egypt and Panama, the Ministry of...

Mercosur and EFTA sign free trade deal in Brazil

The Member States of Mercosur (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay) and the States of EFTA (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland) signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on September 16, 2025, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. On behalf of...

Are universities doing enough to address climate change?

LATIN AMERICA Although Latin America accounts for roughly 11% of global greenhouse gas emissions, it is among the regions that are most vulnerable to the effects of global warming, including extreme weather events, water shortages and food...

HIF Global picks Electric Hydrogen’s electrolyzer technology for e-fuels project in Texas

U.S.-based e-fuels company HIF Global has selected compatriot electrolyzer manufacturer Electric Hydrogen (EH2) to supply its electrolyzer systems for HIF’s e-fuels facility in Texas. Credit: HIF Global Electric Hydrogen’s electrolyzers are...

Rockefeller Foundation's New US $50 Million Initiative Finds Widespread Support for International Cooperation in Landmark 34-Country Survey

36,405 adults surveyed in US, China, Germany, Japan, India, UK, France, Italy, Canada, Brazil, and 23 countries in Africa, Asia & Oceania, Europe, MENA, Latin America Alongside the survey, The Rockefeller Foundation launched a new US$50 million...

Mapping Two Decades Of Shark Product Trade: What It Means For Sustainability

A two-decade analysis shows that sustainable shark trade depends on collaborative global governance, improved traceability, and science-based catch limits, led by strong EU regulatory frameworks. getty The global shark meat trade is… complex, to...

Higher Value, Lower Volume: The Future Of Canadian Forestry

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Canada’s forests are immense, covering nearly 350 million hectares and holding almost 9% of the world’s forested land. They are central to the country’s identity, economy,...

SAAM Towage Uruguay Neutralizes 100% of its Carbon Footprint

SAAM Towage Uruguay verified the removal of 6,130 verified carbon units (VCUs). Along with other operational measures, this action neutralized 100% of its Scope 1 emissions from maneuvers in Uruguay. This marks the end of a very important process...

SAAM Towage Uruguay neutralizes 100pct of GHG emissions

Towage services company SAAM Towage Uruguay has managed to neutralize 100% of its carbon footprint and acquired carbon credits from a forestry project. Courtesy of SAAM As informed, the tugboat operator verified the removal of 6,130 verified...

Peak demand for shelters in Uruguay due to cold weather emergency

According to the National Emergency System (Sinae) there were 3,007 people assisted between the shelters of the Ministry of Social Development (2,359) and the evacuation centers (648) 60 days after the emergency was declared. Sinae informed that...

Scientists on a joint expedition to “visualize the deep off the Uruguayan coast”

Thursday, August 21st 2025 - 06:19 UTC R/V Falkor from the California based Schmidt Ocean Institute is hosting a team of scientists from Uruguay’s main University for a month long expedition This Next Friday August 22nd, R/V Falkor from the...

Vietnamese, Uruguayan foreign ministries hold fifth political consultation

HÀ NỘI — Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Đặng Hoàng Giang and his Uruguayan counterpart Valeria Csukasi Cabrera co-chaired the fifth political consultation between the two ministries on Tuesday, during which they discussed measures for further...

Vietnamese, Uruguayan foreign ministries hold 5th political consultation

Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang and his Uruguayan counterpart Valeria Csusaki Cabrera co-chaired the 5th political consultation between the two ministries on August 19, during which they discussed measures for...

The True Threat of OpenAI

Books & the Arts / September 17, 2025 Karen Hao’s recent book on the company argues that its ambitions are not merely about scale or the market but the creation of a global force that rivals a colonial power of old. Ad Policy Open AI CEO Sam...

Will the EU-Mercosur partnership get off the ground?

Published on 16/09/2025 - 18:45 GMT+2 •Updated 18:35 Many EU products currently pay high export tariffs to the Mercosur bloc, comprising Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. Some notable examples are cars (35%), wines and spirits (up to 35%),...

New faculty strengthen USC Dornsife’s social and natural sciences departments

Twelve new faculty members join the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences this fall, including 10 in the social sciences and two in the natural sciences. Their research areas include how governments build infrastructure, how infants’...

Mercosur, EFTA sign FTA in Rio de Janeiro

Tuesday, September 16th 2025 - 21:06 UTC Negotiations began in 2017 in Buenos Aires The Southern Common Market (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay) and the EFTA states (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland) signed a Free Trade...

EF Ultimate Break Meets Gen Z Demand with New Brazil Vacations

EF Ultimate Break is meeting the demand for South America travel with three new group tour experiences that emphasize Brazil. EF Ultimate Break is a tour operator that specializes in itineraries for travelers in the 18- to 35-year-old range....