Green campaigners are aghast as report shows increases in many departments despite a drive to cut emissions
Ministers and civil servants took nearly 107,000 domestic flights in Britain in just one…
As the UN Climate negotiations enter their critical second week, over 300 politicians from 42 nations in every corner of the world have signed the Declaration for a Green New Deal, and urge global…
So how much progress has really been made in the opening days of COP26 and what are the main challenges that lie ahead?
To paraphrase COP26 president Alok Sharma, this is the moment when the rubber…
Barack Obama has called on young people to "stay angry" in the fight against climate change at the COP26 summit.
The former US president urged them to apply political pressure to make a change, but…
First tool of its kind to quantify and verify the benefit of climate resilience actions for people and natural ecosystems
New analysis finds that half the world’s population may face climate…
Climate crisis is driving up deadly combination of temperature and humidity, says study released at Cop26
A billion people will be affected by extreme heat stress if the climate crisis raises the…
West African nation’s environment minister says richer countries must finally honour funding commitment made at Cop15 in 2009
Rich countries must hit their $100bn climate finance target in the last…
Increased demand for PPE has put pressure on an already out-of-control global problem, report finds
Plastic waste from the Covid-19 pandemic weighing 25,900 tonnes, equivalent to more than 2,000…
Witnesses say tents in forest in disputed area of Pará state set alight and residents beaten
A land defender from Pará, in the Brazilian Amazon, said armed men attacked a forest community she…
Oil companies and the banks that finance them are making empty promises – and getting credit for them too
JPMorgan Chase won glowing headlines last year when the global investment bank unveiled a…
The fashion industry is raising its collective ambition with updated science-based emission reduction targets under the Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action.
This week, eleven game-changing initiatives will be celebrated as winners of the prestigious UN Global Climate Action Awards during the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 in Glasgow.
Σε αποφασιστική φάση μπήκε σήμερα η Διάσκεψη για το Κλίμα στην Γλασκώβη. Oι προσδοκίες για τολμηρές αποφάσεις με στόχο τον περιορισμό της κλιματικής αλλαγής αυξάνονται.
Την ενοποίηση τριών αδειοδοτικών βημάτων, ώστε να «τρέχουν» πλέον παράλληλα για να κερδηθεί χρόνος, προβλέπει μεταξύ άλλων το σχέδιο νόμου του ΥΠΕΝ για το δεύτερο «κύμα» απλοποίησης της αδειοδότησης…
Μια απρόσμενη καλοκαιρία παρατηρείται το τελευταίο χρονικό διάστημα και στο νησί μας, μετά από ένα διάστημα βροχοπτώσεων, με τη θερμοκρασία να φτάνει ακόμα και τους 31 βαθμούς Κελσίου στην πεδινή…
Ένα δισεκατομμύριο άνθρωποι θα επηρεαστούν από ακραία θερμικά φαινόμενα, αν από την κλιματική κρίση αυξηθεί η παγκόσμια θερμοκρασία κατά 2 βαθμούς Κελσίου, σύμφωνα με έρευνα που δόθηκε στη…