xStep, founded by neuroscientist Dr Parag Gad, has raised fresh capital from Titan Capital to scale a spinal neuromodulation platform treating cerebral palsy, stroke, spinal cord injury and multiple sclerosis.
The UK government has unveiled a £65 million support package for farmers affected by heat and drought, expanding the Sustainable Farming Incentive and easing water-abstraction rules to protect food production during extreme weather.
Wind and solar power supplied 20 percent of US electricity generation during the first half of 2026, producing nearly 420 terawatt-hours combined and surpassing both nuclear and coal for the first time across a comparable period.
The Bank of England's governor has warned that rapidly advancing AI models pose emerging risks to global financial stability, as regulators worldwide grapple with the systemic implications of AI-driven trading and decision-making.
Sydney-founded Gridsight has raised $26 million in Series B funding led by Insight Partners to scale its AI-powered platform helping electricity utilities identify unused grid capacity, accelerating renewable energy connections.
India's corporate responsibility and sustainability leaders convened for the 13th National CSR & ESG Summit 2026, spotlighting how artificial intelligence and data-driven measurement are reshaping the country's approach to social impact.
Gurugram-based climate-tech startup YOGa Clean Air has raised ₹20 crore in its first external funding round, led by Info Edge Ventures with backing from Eternal founder Deepinder Goyal, to expand its indoor air-purification systems.
The Green Climate Fund has backed a new national platform designed to scale green investment across Mongolia, extending its portfolio of country-level climate finance mechanisms in Central Asia.
European regulators have begun formally requesting compliance documentation from frontier AI labs as the EU AI Act's transparency and governance provisions move from legislative text into active enforcement.
Agtech startup Breedr has raised $27 million in Series B funding led by Partech's impact fund to expand its cattle-tracking and livestock commerce platform across the US, UK and Australia.