Climate Policy & Industry Decarbonization: California’s CPUC laid out how it’s pushing economy-wide net-zero by 2045, targeting emissions-heavy industries with energy-efficiency planning and programs that fit unique plant processes. Community Conservation: Nature League in South Georgian Bay won a Community Builders Award for decades of environmental protection and climate education. Clean Cooling & Efficiency: Daikin Malaysia says it’s pairing Japanese engineering with local know-how to tackle Malaysia’s hot, humid cooling needs while improving energy performance. Solar + Storage Expansion: Lightstar Renewables is expanding Illinois community solar, agrivoltaics, and battery storage on private land, aiming to keep land productive while boosting clean power. Farm Innovation for Lower Emissions: A $9.87M Tasmania program will test whether adding clover to ryegrass pastures can cut synthetic nitrogen and methane intensity while maintaining milk output. Climate Risk & Justice at UN: St. Kitts and Nevis’ acting PM urged stronger international cooperation and financing for small island states facing climate disasters and debt pressure. Heat Death Warning: A new report warns El Niño could drive up to 451,000 additional heat-related deaths by late winter, hitting poorer countries hardest. Glyphosate Health Review: HHS and EPA will jointly study glyphosate health effects as EPA prepares its next cancer assessment for early 2027. Biodiversity Discovery: Researchers described a “new” glass frog species in Brazil’s Cerrado, highlighting how much biodiversity still hides in plain sight.