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Whole Foods Market and National Young Farmers Coalition Launch Next Generation Farmer Fund to Support the Future of American Agriculture

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Whole Foods Market and National Young Farmers Coalition Launch Next Generation Farmer Fund to Support the Future of American Agriculture...
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Travelers and National Trust for Historic Preservation Bring National Resilience Campaign to Minnesota

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) and the National Trust for Historic Preservation today celebrated the fourth event of their national preservation and community resilience campaign, Travelers Across America, in Elk River, Minnesota. The initiative, which focuses on restoring landmarks and strengthening community resilience in honor of America’s 250th, hosted a volunteer day at Oliver Kelley Farm featuring hands-on stewardship projects led by Travelers...
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WindBorne Systems Raises $37 Million to Build the World's Weather Intelligence Infrastructure

REDWOOD CITY, CA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WindBorne Systems, the weather intelligence company building the world's largest atmospheric sensing network and the AI models it powers, today announced $37 million in Series B funding, bringing total funding to more than $62 million. The oversubscribed round was co-led by Khosla Ventures and Galvanize, with participation from TransLink Capital, Lux Capital, and existing investors. The funding comes as demand for more accurate weather intelligence continues t...
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Kanadevia Inova Signs Concession Agreement for Its First Waste-to-Energy Plant in Africa

OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kanadevia Inova AG has signed a 33.5-year concession agreement for its first waste-to-energy project in Africa....
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Spire Global Awarded $3 Million NOAA Contract Extension for Hyperspectral Microwave Sounder Data

VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of satellite data, analytics, and intelligence, has been awarded a $3 million, six-month contract extension by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to continue evaluating data from Spire's Hyperspectral Microwave Sounder (HyMS). The award includes an additional, unfunded option for three months of data valued at $2 million. Building on the successful delivery of init...
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Hippocratic AI Announces New Suite of Rapid Response Climate Agents as Extreme Weather and Record Breaking Heat Escalate Health Threats

MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hippocratic AI and Emblem Health demonstrate how AI is helping vulnerable members during heatwave, climate events. Now available across healthcare....
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KBRA Releases Research – KBRA-Rated European RMBS Exposure to Wildfires in Spain

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA releases research assessing the potential exposure of KBRA-rated European residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) transactions to the ongoing wildfires in Spain. Spain is confronting an exceptionally severe wildfire season, with approximately 173,000 hectares burnt from the start of the year through 28 July, nearly six times the amount recorded over the same period in 2025. The three largest documented wildfire areas included in KBRA’s review are located in A...
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First Solar’s 2026 Corporate Responsibility Report Shows How It Builds Value Where It Makes Solar

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) ("First Solar" or "the Company") today published its 2026 Corporate Responsibility Report, reinforcing its conviction that how and where solar technology is made matters. The report details how First Solar, America's leading solar technology and manufacturing company, creates enduring value by developing, sourcing, manufacturing, and recycling solar domestically, supporting jobs and communities, strengthening industrial capacity, and he...
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Aptar Named One of the World's Most Sustainable Companies by TIME for Third Consecutive Year

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aptar Named One of the World’s Most Sustainable Companies by TIME for Third Consecutive Year...
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Following Month of High Temps, ComEd Announces Time-of-Day Pricing Rate to Help Customers Manage Future Energy Costs

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With the onset of summer, and extreme high temperatures like the ones experienced across July, ComEd announces another option to help residential customers control their cost of electricity. ComEd’s recently launched Time-of-Day (TOD) Pricing offers households the opportunity to reduce bill costs by shifting energy use to periods when electricity rates are lower and demand is reduced. Additionally, this program provides electric vehicle (EV) owners with the potential t...