Water Efficiency Wins: Manila Water Infratech Solutions says a four-month non-revenue water program for PEZA-Cavite recovered about 1.7 million liters of water per day, using district metering, leak detection, and valve upgrades to cut losses. Corporate Sustainability Reporting: Reporting Well released an Atlas of 50 best-practice sustainability disclosures, spotlighting everything from leadership letters to value-chain specifics. Youth Climate Funding: Minnetonka opened applications for Youth Climate Action Fund microgrants, backing youth-led projects on clean transport, building energy, waste reduction, and climate resilience. Renewables & Grid Pressure: A new push for deeper China-Russia energy cooperation includes clean-energy collaboration, while commentary notes solar overtaking coal in China by capacity doesn’t automatically mean cleaner electricity without context. Waste & Pollution: Esquel, Argentina, launched a cleanup after more than 1,000 used oil filters were illegally dumped on Route 40, risking soil and water contamination. Climate Tech for Planning: C40 and GCoM’s City Climate Compass is helping Brazilian municipalities use climate data to prioritize local action, with work already underway in 50 cities. Biodiversity Under Threat: A UK row grows as Manchester Metropolitan University faces criticism over plans to build 120 homes on Ryebank Fields, with claims of major biodiversity loss.