Honda to test electric scooters, wind power in Romblon
Honda Motor Co. will soon start testing its newly launched PCX Electric scooters on Romblon Island in the Philippines to showcase its technological prowess amid a rapid shift in consumer preference for carbon-free products.
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Renewable energy, explained
There are many benefits to using renewable energy resources, but what is it exactly? From solar to wind, find out more about alternative energy, the fastest-growing source of energy in the world–and how we can use it to combat climate change.
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Climate change will change the colour of Earth’s oceans by the end of the 21st century
A new study by MIT has found that climate change could affect the colour of the ocean, intensifying its blue and green regions.
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Big farmers use climate-resistant seeds. Most small farmers can’t get them.
Half of all humans owe their lives to small farmers, because that’s who grows most of the food in Africa and Asia. But it turns out that small farmers in poorer countries are stuck with seeds that can’t cope with a rapidly changing climate.
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If you won’t go vegan for the planet, do it for Beyoncé
Beyoncé just did more for veganism in one Instagram post than every weird guy playing slaughterhouse footage in
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3 Ways New York Is Advancing the Green New Deal
Governor Cuomo’s 100 percent carbon-free plan has galvanized state actors.
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New Zealand supermarkets go nude and ditch plastic
A number of New Zealand supermarkets have taken the initiative to abandon the use of plastic wrapping for fruit and vegetable in an effort to bring people ‘food in the nude’.
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Warming seas may increase frequency of extreme storms
A new NASA study shows that warming of the tropical oceans due to climate change could lead to a substantial increase in the frequency of extreme rain storms by the end of the century.
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Two Global Green Growth Institute staff positions.
GGGI Country Representative – Papua New Guinea https://careers.gggi.org/vacancy/country-representative-papua-new-guinea-376422.html
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UNEP chief: EU should aim for 55% CO2 reduction by 2030
The European Union needs to revise its 2030 CO2 reduction target from 40% to 55% if it wants to meet the 1.5°C global warming objective of the Paris Agreement, says Joyce Msuya.
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A warming world increases air pollution
Climate change is warming the ocean, but it's warming land faster and that's really bad news for air quality all over the world, says a new University of California, Riverside study.
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Global warming predicted to melt massive Himalayan glaciers, disrupt food production
Antarctica and Greenland aren't the Earth's only frozen places threatened by human-caused climate change: The Himalayas are also at risk, scientists announced Monday.
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Corporate renewables enjoy blazing spotlight in Super Bowl ad
US corporations embracing renewable power are finding increasingly elaborate - and expensive - ways of communicating their green credentials to customers.
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EDF makes 300MW power play in India
EDF Renewables and local partner Sitac Group have secured a 25-year power purchase agreements to sell electricity from an unnamed 300MW wind farm to Solar Energy Corporation of India.
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Instead of Waiting for Climate Heroes, Let’s Look in the Mirror
Despite mounting evidence and countless warnings, politicians around the world have still failed to address climate change.
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Literal Power to the People
For me, working to stop threats to endangered species and our communities is about more than fighting destructive fossil fuel extraction, pollution and over-consumption — I also want to support a
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IEEFA update: Even as forecasts signal decline in global thermal coal markets, Australia courts new mines
Australia continues to blindly court local and multinational mining companies with one of the largest untapped thermal coal deposits in the world, despite the global pipeline of new coal-fired power plants continuing to shrink and global warming becoming blatantly obvious due to extreme record-br
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Trump ignored the biggest threat to the union- Omission accomplished
President Donald Trump used Tuesday’s State of the Union as a platform to double down on the unfounded argument that undocumented immigrants are pouring into the country and harming Americans.
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European offshore wind grew by 18% in 2018
Europe installed 2.6 GW of new offshore wind energy capacity in 2018,
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