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How Tariffs Are Helping to Fuel Supply Chain Circularity

The circle of nature isn’t always reflected in the circle of consumer products, too many of which take a one-way journey to landfill.

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World Maritime Day Shines Spotlight on Safeguarding Seas

The IMO highlighted a series of recent initiatives, from the adoption of an action plan to cut marine plastic litter, to the development of a global biofouling framework to stop invasive species.

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AI and Robotics Take Root in Modern Agriculture

As climate change fuels drought conditions and raises costs, farmers are blending tradition with technology to boost yields and reduce waste.

Innov8.ag CEO Steve Mantle an agtech data services and automation provider, inspects a FineField Harvy 500 being used for a late-season harvest at an Oregon blueberry farm. Photo: Courtesy of Innov8.ag.

Study: Companies Face Ballooning Costs from Supply Chain Emissions

Scope 3 emissions are 21 times higher on average than Scopes 1 and 2 combined, yet just 24% of companies currently report Scope 3 emissions, and only 8% have set targets to reduce them.

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Sallaum Lines Rolls Out First of Six Planned LNG Dual-Fuel Vessels

The ship has a 7,500 car equivalent unit capacity, and is expected to deliver what Sallaum believes will be "substantial" reductions in carbon emission.

Sallaum's LNG dual-fuel flagship, Ocean Breeze. Photo: Courtesy of Sallaum Lines

Sweden and Finland Campaign for Relaxed EU Climate Targets

The two nations say they could suffer “dire” economic consequences if they are forced to harvest less forest for wood products in order to meet their EU-mandated climate targets.

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Shippers Warn Net Zero Plan Could Cost Over $300 Billion by 2035

The IMO’s NZF won’t be effective in helping shipping decarbonize in line with the IMO’s strategy announced in 2023 or ensuring a level playing field, the group of shippers said.

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Microsoft to Invest $4B in Second Wisconsin AI Data Center

Microsoft claims that its Wisconsin data centers will be 10 times more powerful than today’s fastest supercomputers.

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Global Container Fleet Orders Tilt Toward Alternative Fuels

Larger ships have been leading the transition, with alternatively-fueled vessels accounting for 81% of all orders for ships with capacities of 8,000 TEUs or more

Klaipeda, Lithuania. Photo: iStock.com/Natallia Pershaj

Industrial Energy Supply Chains: The Thermal Power Paradox and Four-Pillar Solution

When climate imperatives collide with energy security demands, supply chain transformation becomes the bridge between survival and sustainability.

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Podcast | The Plight of the Uyghurs in China: Does the World Care?

The plight of ethnic Uyghurs in China runs much deeper than it might appear at first glance.

Photo: Courtesy of East Turkistan Government-in-Exile

Geotab Traffic Data Research Project at Georgia Tech

The project embeds PhD students in company work teams to innovate and share knowledge.

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