Government delegations will gather in Nairobi, Kenya, to hammer out details of what could be the first global treaty to tackle the plastic pollution crisis.
A key focus for the discussions on Monday…
A rancher in California is training a new generation to fight fires – and foster deeper connections to the land – with farm animals
Dust swirls around Brittany “Cole” Bush as she coaxes dozens of…
Some pictures show a whale lifeless on a beach. In others, the whale is on fire, jumping from the ocean, as wind turbines loom behind it. The pictures are shocking – intentionally so. Recently they’…
On Saibai Island in the Torres Strait, homes are already being inundated by king tides, the cemetery has been affected by erosion and sea walls have been built
“We cannot garden any more. They have…
Millions of people’s lives wrecked by droughts that used to happen once every 250 years but now expected once a decade
Extreme droughts that have wrecked the lives of millions of people in Syria,…
Campaigners call Graham Stuart’s comments ‘laughable’ and say Conservatives are weaponising climate action
Oil and gas are “not the problem” for the climate, but the carbon emissions arising from…
Opposition climate and energy spokesperson had pointed to SMRs as a solution to Australia’s energy needs, but experts raise questions over price tag
The only company to have a small modular nuclear…
Anthony Albanese announces immigration plan with special visa category for people affected by rising sea levels in the vulnerable Pacific island nation
Australia will offer residency to people…
Hottest US city, buffeted by extreme temperatures, sees 579 heat-related in 2023, with large proportion among unhoused people
Heat deaths surged by 50% in Phoenix in 2023 – the deadliest year on…
Cambridge University scientists develop a device to ‘defossilise’ the economy using sunlight, water and carbon dioxide
Automated floating factories that manufacture green versions of petrol or…
The French president has called for action at a climate summit in Paris attended by heads of state and scientists before Cop28
France will spend €1bn (£880m) on polar research between now and 2030,…
The climate crisis has "become too visible to be ignored", the Prince of Wales said as he revealed the five winners of his annual Earthshot Prize.
Prince William said he believed this was the decade…
It is now "virtually certain" that 2023 - a year of deadly heatwaves, floods and fires - will be the warmest on record, new data suggests.
The prediction follows "exceptional" high October…
Kenya's government is illegally evicting hunter-gatherers from their ancestral lands to profit from carbon offsetting schemes, human rights lawyers say.
Hundreds of members of the Ogiek community…
Shell is suing Greenpeace for $2.1m (£1.7m) in damages after environmental protesters occupied a vessel transporting one of the oil company's floating platforms earlier this year.
Activists boarded…
Climate change could bring more lightning to forests in northern reaches of the globe, increasing the risk of wildfires, a new study shows.
Researchers found that lightning is the main cause of…
The US has reached some agreements with China ahead of the COP28 Summit in Dubai at the end of this month, Washington's climate envoy has said.
"We felt that our days of talks were very successful.…
Τις αμέσως επόμενες μέρες αναμένεται να κατοχυρωθεί και νομοθετικά στη Βουλή η δέσμευση ηλεκτρικού «χώρου» για την σύνδεση των υπεράκτιων αιολικών πάρκων ισχύος 2 GW που προβλέπει το αναθεωρημένο…
Την πρόθεση του Υπουργείου Περιβάλλοντος και Ενέργειας να αναλάβει πρωτοβουλίες που θα «ανοίξουν τον δρόμο» για την περαιτέρω διείσδυση των ΑΠΕ, αντιμετωπίζοντας το οξυμμένο πρόβλημα της έλλειψης…
Στην κατεύθυνση ενός αυστηρότερου πλαισίου για την εγκατάσταση των «πράσινων» έργων, με «περιοχές αποκλεισμού» και νέους περιορισμούς, κινείται η μελέτη για το νέο Ειδικό Χωροταξικό των Ανανεώσιμων…