Battery Storage Safety: Clean Energy Group released a new fact sheet on lithium-ion battery fire safety, covering air quality, water/soil contamination, and cleanup after incidents, including a case study of the 2025 Moss Landing fire. Climate-Resilient Forest Investment: The Philippines’ DENR says climate-smart investments will open 1.18 million hectares of forest land for jobs and rural growth, aiming for P38 trillion in production value over 25 years. Zoonotic Disease Research: Singapore’s NParks awarded S$15M for biosurveillance projects to strengthen public health resilience to climate change and cross-border disease risks. Data Centers Under Fire (Michigan): Progressive William Lawrence won Michigan’s Democratic primary, campaigning heavily against unchecked AI data center build-out. Data Centers Under Fire (Local Planning): Communities in Alaska’s Fairbanks North Star Borough are pushing for stronger safeguards in a 20-year plan to prevent data-center land grabs. Biodiversity Watch: A major study finds butterflies are shifting ranges worldwide, with climate change and extreme weather driving most changes. Youth Climate Action: Ghana’s KKMA launched Bloomberg Youth Climate Action Fund 2.0 micro-grants for youth-led adaptation projects. Antarctica Discovery: Scientists report the mystery behind Antarctica’s Blood Falls, revealing ancient life in iron-rich brine beneath the glacier.