Goal of the Month | August 2020: Responsible Consumption and Production.

Did you know that every year about one third of all food produced – equivalent to 1.3 billion tonnes – is wasted, yet food security continues to be a growing global concern, affecting millions of people.

Five things you should know about disposable masks and plastic pollution.

1) Pollution driven by huge increase in mask sales The promotion of mask wearing as a way to slow the spread of COVID-19 has led to an extraordinary increase in the production of disposab

Βρετανία: Το 2019 ήταν μια από τις τρεις θερμότερες χρονιές στην ιστορία.

Η περσινή χρονιά ήταν μια από τις τρεις θερμότερες που έχουν καταγραφεί ποτέ, με τους παγετώνες να λιώνουν, τη στάθμη της θάλασσας να αυξάνεται και αλλεπάλληλες πυρκαγιές, κύματα καύσωνα και ξηρασία σε όλον τον κόσμο, σύμφωνα με μια έρευνα που δημοσιεύεται στο ενημερωτικό δελτίο της Αμερικανικής

Νέα πυρηνική μονάδα και ενισχυμένη συνδεσιμότητα με Ελλάδα μεταξύ των προτεραιοτήτων της Βουλγαρίας ως το 2030.

Το εθνικό πρόγραμμα ανάπτυξης "Βουλγαρία 2030", το οποίο δημοσιεύτηκε από την κυβέρνηση προβλέπει την κατασκευή νέου πυρηνικού σταθμού με ισχύ 2.000 μεγαβάτ, ο οποίος μαζί με την εκμετάλλευση των μονάδων 5 και 6 του πυρηνικού σταθμού «Κοζλοντούι» εκτιμάται ότι θα συμβάλει στην ενεργειακή ασφάλεια

Oil Spill Disasters: How to Limit Environmental Damage.

After a Japanese-owned oil tanker struck a reef off Mauritius on July 25, a prolonged period of inaction is threatening to become an ecological disaster.

Boris Johnson poised to stop UK funding overseas fossil fuel projects.

New policy will rule out future loans and guarantees made through UK Export Finance.

Last year was one of three warmest on record, researchers find.

LONDON (Reuters) - Last year was one of the three warmest on record, with glaciers melting, sea levels rising and a spate of wildfires, heatwaves and droughts, research published in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS) showed.

Study: Mediterranean Basin to warm faster, face drought.

An MIT study explains why the Mediterranean Basin will be arider with the rising temperatures, which is expected to cause increased rainfalls in other parts of the world.

Weatherwatch: the character and causes of cumulonimbus clouds.

Known for their anvil-shaped tops, these threatening-looking clouds often produce heavy rain, thunder and lightning.

UK temperatures pass 34C for six days in row for first time since 1961.

Heatwave continues to cause disruption as flooding and storm warnings issued. The UK has had its longest stretch of temperatures exceeding 34C since the 1960s, as warnings of thunderstorms and heavy rain remain in place across the country.

‘No purpose’ to Coalition’s climate policy after big polluters increase emissions by 1.6m tonnes.

Government under fire after major companies again given green light to lift carbon emissions without penalty.

National Grid fires up coal power station for first time in 55 days.

Heatwave brings wind turbines to standstill and causes gas plants to struggle.

The government is looking the other way while Britain's rivers die before our eyes.

Across the UK, once thriving waterways are being wiped out by farming and water companies.

Sharks Are Polluted With Plastic, New Study Shows.

There are trillions of microplastics in the ocean — they bob on the surface, float through the water column, and accumulate in clusters on the seafloor.

New report on the state of global climate in 2019.

A major report on the state of the global climate for 2019 published today reveals further evidence of climate change.

Mauritius Rushes to Contain Oil Spill Before Ship Breaks Apart.

The tiny island nation of Mauritius, known for its turquoise waters, vibrant corals and diverse ecosystem, is in the midst of an environmental catastrophe after a Japanese cargo ship struck a reef off the country's coast two weeks ago.

With the Biden-Harris Ticket, Environmental Justice Is a Focus.

Climate change leaders said the choice of Harris signaled that Democrats will try to ensure that communities burdened by pollution would benefit from a transition to clean energy.

Investors are trying to shut down fossil fuel companies from the inside — this is what they're doing.

More than 100 investors in Whitehaven Coal have filed a resolution asking the company to plan its own closure — the first in an ambitious play by an activist shareholder group to push fossil fuel companies to act on climate change.

In just 15 years, the Arctic Ocean may be ice-free in summer, study says.

Just 15 years from now, the Arctic Ocean may be functionally ice-free for part of the year, a new study has found. Research published Monday in the journal Nature Climate Change projects that

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