Coca-Cola has announced a new sustainable packaging scheme to show the company’s commitment to a circular economy.
The number one mainstream water brand in the US, owned by Coca Cola, has unveiled…
GENEVA (16 August 2019) – As threats to individuals and communities defending their environmental and land rights intensify in many parts of the world, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the UN…
Users of the social video app TikTok have been spreading a message of climate change awareness through make-up and time-lapse videos.
Their chosen hashtag of #Globalwarning - a play on the term "…
ExxonMobil’s second quarter earnings reportcontained more red flags than usual (IEEFA update:Exxon’s Q2 report marks another signpost on the long road downwards).
The US federal government has announced an overhaul of the way it enforces the Endangered Species Act, a law credited with preventing countless extinctions.
Trump officials say the new plan will…
Climate change activist Greta Thunberg will spend two weeks travelling across the North Atlantic on a boat with no toilets, kitchens or privacy.
Greta, 16, has stopped flying due to environmental…
Christine is a Zimbabwean student who dreams of working in energy policy and is committed to increasing the involvement of women in the sector. Ujunwa from Nigeria is a development financial…
The sun always means new beginnings. In the old life, light came from candles and kerosene lamps with diesel generators providing electricity for just a few hours a day. But then Luisa, Norma and…
The UN report shows humans are having a devastating impact on the soil and vegetation it supports.
Cutting fossil fuel emissions alone won't be enough to stop global warming, according to a new…
Commonwealth Bank of Australia became the latest company to join a global push to reduce emissions and said it would phase out its exposure to thermal coal or power plants by 2030.
The company…
Ethiopia has set a new world record for most trees every planted in a single day, planting over 350 million seedlings and young plants in an effort to reverse the effects of deforestation and climate…
Currently meat has reduced tax rate of 7 per cent but politicians say it should increase to 19.
Germany could introduce a "meat tax" to protect the climate and improve animal welfare.
Last week, South Africa celebrated its annual National Science Week with events, exhibitions and school activities happening across the country. Each year has a topical theme, with the previous year’…
As many of you already know, last week we mourned the loss of Steve Sawyer, a founder of GWEC and Secretary general for over 10 years after a short but intense struggle with cancer.
Steve came into…
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In Kenya, over 70 universities are being called on by the UN Environment Programme and the Kenyan Government to work together and transform their campuses to be the “greenest in the world”. This…
Campaigner calls out ‘hate and conspiracy campaigns’ after Australian’s attack.
The teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg has hit back at the Australian News Corp columnist Andrew Bolt for writing…
Think back to the last time you experienced a power outage.
It probably wasn’t a great memory. Maybe it involved spending the evening in the dark without anything to do or spending a hot day without…