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09 11 2020 | 07:28

On the horizon: the end of oil and the beginnings of a low-carbon planet.

With demand and share prices dropping, Europe’s fossil fuel producers recognise that peak oil is probably now behind them. Ayear ago, only the most ardent climate optimists believed that the world’s…

09 11 2020 | 07:15

Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

Escaping the ‘Era of Pandemics’: Experts Warn Worse Crises to Come /Options Offered to Reduce Risk   

09 11 2020 | 07:13

Change Game: your chance to simulate climate change.

Change Game is a video game that confronts the complexity of climate change, and how it interacts with society and natural ecosystems.

05 11 2020 | 11:08

Biden vows to rejoin Paris climate deal on first day in office.

WASHINGTON: Joe Biden vowed Wednesday that the US would rejoin the Paris climate accord on his first day in the White House, hours after the withdrawal ordered by Donald Trump took effect. "Today,…

05 11 2020 | 08:50

'Sleeping giant' Arctic methane deposits starting to release, scientists find

Exclusive: expedition discovers new source of greenhouse gas off East Siberian coast has been triggered. Scientists have found evidence that frozen methane deposits in the Arctic Ocean – known as…

05 11 2020 | 08:49

'Ghost Forests' Are an Eerie Sign of Sea-Level Rise.

Along the Atlantic coast, ghost forests provide haunting signs of sea-level rise. These stands of bleached and broken tree trunks are all that remain after salty water inundates a forest. Matt…

05 11 2020 | 08:49

Why there is hope that the world's coral reefs can be saved.

From coral farming to 3D printing, scientists are using novel methods to save a vital part of our ecosystem.

05 11 2020 | 08:43

Scientists Say Methane Release Is Starting in Arctic Ocean. How Concerned Should We Be?

Arctic Ocean sediments are full of frozen gases known as hydrates, and scientists have long been concerned about what will happen when and if the climate crisis induces them to thaw. That is because…

05 11 2020 | 08:32

South Korea vows to go carbon neutral by 2050 to fight climate emergency.

South Korea relies on coal for about 40% of its electricity generation, with renewables making up less than 6%. South Korea’s president, Moon Jae-in, has declared that the country will go carbon…

05 11 2020 | 08:30

Global offshore wind pipeline nearing 200GW—Renewable UK

The total pipeline of offshore wind projects worldwide has surged 47 per cent since January, signaling continued rapid growth for the sector as it weathers global supply chain disruptions and…

05 11 2020 | 08:24

Enel boosts its 2030 greenhouse gas emission reduction target to 80% from 70%, SBTi-certified

The new 2030 target on direct greenhouse gas emission reductions compared to a 2017 base year has been certified in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a global initiative…

05 11 2020 | 08:22

Winners of the 2020 UN Global Climate Action Awards Announced.

Bonn, Germany - The recipients of the 2020 United Nations Global Climate Action Awards were announced today, shining a light on some of the best examples of what people across the globe are doing to…

05 11 2020 | 08:04

How Air Pollution, Food Delivery and Plastic Waste Are Connected.

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a link between air pollution, food delivery and plastic waste.

05 11 2020 | 07:47

‘Zombie batteries’ causing hundreds of waste fires, experts warn.

Industry urges people not to throw out dead batteries with household rubbish or recycling. “Zombie batteries” are causing hundreds of fires a year at waste and recycling sites, industry experts have…

05 11 2020 | 07:41

BP Signals Imminent Hydrogen and Offshore Wind Plays.

Potential investments in offshore wind and hydrogen are on the near-term horizon, says CEO Bernard Looney. BP is readying offshore wind bids during the next six months with heightened hydrogen…

05 11 2020 | 07:38

Amazon removes 'eco' badge from flushable wipes and Donald Trump toilet paper.

Environmental campaigners raise concerns over sustainability of some eco-friendly items. Disposable nappies, cotton buds , pet food and novelty Donald Trump toilet paper were among the products on…

05 11 2020 | 07:33

Germany's solar share to reach 10% for the first time in 2020.

Solar federation BSW warns of new hurdles to expansion being erected as part of amendment to country’s renewables legislation. Solar power this year for the first time will represent 10% of Germany’…

05 11 2020 | 07:28

How schools in Nottingham are saving nearly £6m on energy bills.

Sites use wood fuel through adoption of boilers that require wood pellets Schools in Nottingham are saving more than £5.9m on energy bills over the long term as a result of funding secured by…

04 11 2020 | 08:58

As the election hangs in the balance, the US officially exits the Paris Climate Agreement.

On 4 November, the US officially exits the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement. As the US election hangs in the balance, the consequences of four years of President Trump continue to take effect. Whatever…