Two summits held on Wednesday saw countries debating key climate issues ahead of Cop26.
Reining in the climate crisis will be near-impossible unless rich countries meet their funding promises to…
Lord Goldsmith said the new rule would ‘tackle deforestation’, but environmental campaigners warned it does not go far enough
The UK government is set to introduce a new law to stop businesses from…
An ambitious blueprint announced by the Business and Energy Secretary aims to deliver the world’s first low-carbon industrial sector, with over £1 billion allocated to cut emissions from industry,…
The UK Government has launched a £150 million fund to help protect 2.1 million hectares of rainforest from deforestation.
Through the newly launched Mobilising Finance for Forests Programme, the…
While the energy efficiency of America's smart televisions has improved greatly since flat panel models were first introduced, some of the energy savings are at risk due to new "smart wake" features…
President says new plan will allow ‘transformational progress’ by bolstering investments in clean energy and electric vehicles.
Joe Biden has said his new infrastructure plan will allow “…
Richer nations also urged to ensure make-or-break climate talks this year are a success.
The world’s richest G7 group of countries must double the amount of finance they are offering to poor…
The UK Government has been accused of turning COP26 into a “greenwashing platform” after partnering with a firm that has been condemned by environmental groups for sourcing palm oil products from…
HSBC Asset Management and IFC have announced the final closing of the HSBC Real Economy Green Investment Opportunity GEM Bond Fund (REGIO), boosting access to climate finance and helping further…
The American Jobs Plan proposes taking away major tax breaks for the fossil fuel industry.
One of the great ironies of climate politics is that America continues to subsidize — to the tune of…
The decision is precedent-setting for the insurance industry.
Axa SA, France’s biggest insurer, is dropping German energy giant RWE AG as a client in a decision that highlights how taboo the coal…
Half of Europe’s 324 coal-fueled power plants have either closed or announced a retirement date before 2030, it emerged on Monday (22 March) when French power utility EDF announced the 162nd plant…
One of President Joe Biden's first acts in office put an end to a decade-long fight over the Keystone XL — a pipeline that would have carried climate-polluting tar sands from Alberta, Canada into the…
He has criticised Greta Thunberg for “alarmism” and wind power as “economic insanity” – but Nigel Farage appears to have made a U-turn on climate change, after signing up as a lobbyist for a Dutch…
Gambian lawmakers voted to uphold a ban on skin-lightening products after a debate in parliament.
Skin-lightening or bleaching agents, especially unauthorised ones, may cause multiple health risks…
When Fridays for Future (FFF) takes to the streets on March 19, activists around the world are going to be doing everything they can to make sure the climate crisis stays in the news.
In the…
According to a new report by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) and Oxford Net Zero, 21% of the world’s 2,000 largest public companies now have net zero commitments.
The majority of…