(Bloomberg) — Global loss of tropical and boreal forests surged to a record high last year as unprecedented temperatures fueled fires, releasing more than four times the emissions of all air travel in 2023. That’s according to the latest annual assessment by Global Forest Watch, a platform run by the nonprofit World Resources Institute, which drew … Read more
Salunda, a UK-headquartered firm specializing in red-zone safety monitoring technology, has launched an updated version of its monitoring device aimed at improving safety during pipe handling and preventing dropped objects incidents on offshore drilling platforms. Illustration; Source: Salunda As described by Salunda, just like its predecessor, the Latch Hawk 2 monitoring device notifies drillers of … Read more
(Bloomberg) — Climate programs targeting about $45 billion in funding for emerging economies won’t be derailed by America’s decision to withdraw, according to analysts. The US decision to exit from a leading role in Just Energy Transition Partnerships for South Africa, Indonesia and Vietnam will complicate financing efforts, but won’t halt the overall objectives of … Read more
ALAN FINLAY, Salunda Napoleon Bonaparte wrote: “The only victories which leave no regret are those which are gained over ignorance.” Bonaparte’s sentiment was that success arises from knowing what you need to know, when you need to know it. SITUATIONAL AWARENESS AS “A VICTORY GAINED OVER IGNORANCE” Situational awareness is essential to taking calculated risks … Read more