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.
WASHINGTON — Just…
Narendra Modi’s dream of a ‘self-reliant India’ comes at a terrible price for its indigenous population.
Over the past decade, Umeshwar Singh Amra has witnessed his homeland descend into a…
UK volunteers have seen a "massive" rise in the amount of single use masks discarded on beaches, high streets, canals and rivers.
Single use personal protective equipment (PPE) is significantly…
The Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius is on the brink of an environmental catastrophe after a bulk carrier struck a coral reef off its coast in late July, an accident that has led to a large…
Research demonstrates the potential of a solar unit that can hang on the outside of a structure.
If builders could incorporate solar harvesting into the siding of a building, the amount of energy…
General Motors (GM) continues its push towards an all-electric, zero emissions future with theannouncement last Friday of the company’s partnership with EVgo. Together, the companies say they will…
The carbon economy amplifies racial, social and economic inequities, creating a system that is fundamentally incompatible with a stable future.
From deep-rooted racism to the Covid-19 pandemic, from…
“Recovery plans rooted in the energy transition represent a far-sighted investment.” So claims Irena, the International Renewable Energy Agency.
It says too that for every million dollars invested…
Despite reporting one of its worst quarterly results on record BP shares closed up 6.5%.
BP has won guarded praise from climate emergency campaigners and a hefty share price bounce by unveiling new…
A team of researchers, designers, policy experts and educators at two of Imperial’s Global Institutesare transforming our understanding of how the challenges affecting our planet also affect our…
As climate change heats up the weather in Southern California, coastal populations from San Diego to Santa Barbara may face an increased risk of contracting West Nile virus and other mosquito-borne…
Why can’t I use the battery from my electric car to export solar power to the grid when I don’t need it?
Technically it is possible. You could charge your electric vehicle (EV) with solar…
Individual acts alone won’t stop the climate crisis, but there are things we can do. We asked experts what they do in their daily lives to make a difference.
As the climate crisis intensifies,…
It matters so much more than operating emissions.
If we are truly going to get a handle on climate change and carbon emissions then we have to deal with the issue of embodied carbon, or what I…
In Kenya's Maasai Mara game reserve, livelihoods are suffering as coronavirus guts tourism.
Maasai Mara, Kenya - You have to wake up at dawn to catch the sun rising while having breakfast in the…
BANGKOK: For Bangkok’s “Spiderman Team”, dangling on ropes and rappelling down the city’s tallest buildings is just one of the risky parts of their job.
High above the choked streets, on many days…
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Last month was the world’s third-hottest July on record, new data show — the latest milestone in a global warming trend that has seen the three hottest Julys within the last five…
Scientists gave the caps 5 years to live in a 2017 study. Climate change killed them in record time.
On frosty Ellesmere Island, where Arctic Canada butts up against the northwestern edge of…
Deforestation coupled with the rampant destruction of natural resources will soon have devastating effects on the future of society as we know it, according to two theoretical physicists who study…