Alstom highlighted its job creation, investments, and sustainable transit projects in Catalonia and Spain.

On January 12, 2026, Rotary Club members in Saugeen Shores cleaned public areas and handed out winter survival kits to help vulnerable residents.

New Zealand unveils a $50B water research plan to boost quality, resilience, and governance.

OpenET, a satellite-powered tool, helps West Coast farmers save water by tracking evapotranspiration in real time.

Riparian buffers boost farmland biodiversity and water quality, with studies showing wildlife recovery and high compliance in Minnesota.

Canada warns travelers to avoid parts of Jamaica due to ongoing hurricane damage and safety risks.

U.S. Forest Service introduces $5–$20 day-use fees in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest starting 2026 to fund maintenance and conservation.

Residents of South Dundas burned Christmas trees in bonfires on Jan. 12, 2026, for cleanup and community celebration.

The Oxford to Didcot rail line closes Feb. 1–8, 2026, for bridge demolition and station upgrades, with bus replacements and walkway closures.

A new shelter completed in Binghamton protects the 1906 Ross Park Carousel, set to reopen in spring 2026.