McDonalds join forces with Ford for a double shot of sustainability.

Together McDonalds and Ford Motor Company are changing the way companies manage waste and approach sustainability. 

H&M trials rental service to tackle fast fashion.

H&M has announced a new trial where customers will be able to rent clothes from a store in Stockholm. In a bid to stop fast fashion in its track, H&M will trial a new initiative where fashion fans can rent a range of garments, including bridal dresses.

Colgate unveils bamboo toothbrush to tackle plastic waste.

Colgate has unveiled their first eco-friendly toothbrush made from bamboo. The toothbrush is made from 100% biodegradable sustainably grown bamboo. The handle has been coated with beeswax to minimise water absorption and improve durability.

Global Investors Driving Business Transition.

HP invests $200 million in water-based print solutions.

HP has invested $200 million in water-based print solutions for corrugated packaging and textiles.

87 Major Companies Lead the Way Towards a 1.5°C Future at UN Climate Action Summit.

UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK,— 87 major companies — with a combined market capitalization of over US$2.3 trillion and annual direct emissions equivalent to 73 coal-fired power plants — are taking action to align their businesses with what scientists say is needed to limit the worst impacts of climate

Japan Races to Build New Coal-Burning Power Plants, Despite the Climate Risks.

Just beyond the windows of Satsuki Kanno’s apartment overlooking Tokyo Bay, a behemoth from a bygone era will soon rise: a coal-burning power plant, part of a buildup of coal power that is unheard-of for an advanced economy.

Anti-solar cells: A photovoltaic cell that works at night.

What if solar cells worked at night? That's no joke, according to Jeremy Munday, professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UC Davis.

Energy efficiency slows climate change, saves money. Why haven’t we embraced it more?

The choices we make in the next decade will either lock us into a future of fossil fuel dependence or transition us toward a clean energy future. Energy efficiency has the power to replace dirty fossil fuels and decarbonize the energy sector.

Shedding climate-friendly light on energy services in Africa.

Analysis: an Irish energy project is providing renewables-based power to a rural village in Botswana  

Costa Rica Is At Nearly 100% Renewable Energy For Electricity.

Costa Rica is blessed with an abundance of free-flowing water which it uses to generate more than 78% of the electricity it needs.

China to optimize subsidy policies on renewable energy generation.

BEIJING -- China will promote the stable development of non-water renewable energy generation by optimizing subsidy policies, according to a guideline made public Monday.

Ofgem sets out nine-point plan to prioritise climate crisis.

Regulator aims to support investment in low-carbon technology while protecting households from price rises.

A quick breakdown of the EU's transition to alternative energy.

To achieve its aim of becoming the first climate-neutral continent, EU countries have been trying to increase their energy production from renewable resources. With the 

Energy and the Green New Deal.

Nothing happens without energy. Literally. Lacking energy, there can be no heat, food, motion, information, or life.

Greta Thunberg on Averting a Climate Apocalypse | DAVOS 2020.

Global emissions of carbon dioxide remain on course to rise above 1.5°C despite clear and present risks. How can business and government work together to accelerate the fast and far-reaching changes this goal requires?

Leveraging microgrid advances to extend rural electrification in Southeast Asia: 22-23 April 2020

Southeast Asian countries will invest $9.8 billion in smart grid infrastructure between 2018 and 2027.*  By 2027, the largest markets will be Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, the Philippines and Vietnam.

Financial Times: The $900bn cost of ‘stranded energy assets’

Climate targets may force energy groups to leave huge reserves of coal, oil and gas in the ground

Animals' body sizes shrinking from climate change, study finds.

University of Cape Town (UCT) researchers have collected clear evidence—over a 23 year period between 1976 and 1999—that climate change is shrinking animals' body sizes.

Post Davos: The Elite’s New Climate Narrative Has Dangerous Flaw.

We’re living in a real life experiment of ‘wealth gone wild’ and it’s destroying our planet. As the Davos conference came to an end, the jet flying plutocrats seemed to unite around a new climate message.