Coronavirus Postpones Climate Summits, But Climate Action Cannot be Delayed.
The UNFCCC has confirmed the postponement of both the Bonn Conference and COP26. Although climate summits look unlikely in the near future, climate action cannot be delayed any further and countries must establish clear pathways to reducing their emissions.
Read More
Decrease in Global Inequality is Threatened by Climate Change.
Global inequality between countries has been decreasing over the last few decades, particularly due to rapid economic growth in India and China. In contrast, recent studies highlight the role of climate crisis in reversing the positive trend.
Read More
Never Waste a Crisis: For a Sustainable Recovery from COVID-19.
Recent generations, including ours, lived – and are still living – through four global crises. But the good news is that this time we have our blueprint to choose a sustainable and resilient socio-economic-environmental pathway. An opinion piece from an expert in Sustainable Development, Prof.
Read More
Πανδημία: δικαιολογία για αποδυνάμωση της κλιματικής δράσης ή ευκαιρία για επαναπροσδιορισμό του τρόπου ζωής μας με κλιματικό πρόσημο;
Τι κοινά χαρακτηριστικά έχουν η Πανδημία CoVid19 και η Κλιματική Κρίση; Διδάγματα, λύσεις και η επόμενη μέρα στην «κανονικότητα»
Read More
IRENA’s Global Renewables Outlook: Renewable energy can support resilient and equitable recovery.
IRENA’s first Global Renewables Outlook shows decarbonisation of the energy system supports short-term recovery while creating resilient and inclusive economies and societies
Read More
"Coronavirus profiteers' condemned as polluters gain bailout billions
Leaders condemn backing of global sectors that disregard green economy goals. Polluting industries around the world are using the coronavirus pandemic to gain billions of dollars in bailouts and to weaken and delay environmental protections.
Read More
Second wave of locusts in east Africa said to be 20 times worse.
UN warns of ‘alarming and unprecedented threat’ to food security and livelihoods in the region.
Read More
NASA Reports Arctic Stratospheric Ozone Depletion Hit Record Low in March.
Ozone levels above the Arctic reached a record low for March, NASA researchers report. An analysis of satellite observations show that ozone levels reached their lowest point on March 12 at 205 Dobson units.
Read More
How Asian Grassroots Activists Are Tackling The War On Plastic Waste.
Faced with a lack of regulation and unenthusiastic governments, ingenious activists across Asia are finding localised and creative ways to fight against plastic waste, and winning.
Read More
The Guardian joins forces with hundreds of newsrooms to promote climate solutions.
As the 50th anniversary of Earth Day approaches, we’re partnering with newsrooms around the world to report on solutions to the climate crisis – and drive hope.
Read More
Air pollution may be ‘key contributor’ to Covid-19 deaths – study.
High levels of air pollution may be “one of the most important contributors” to deaths from Covid-19, according to research.
Read More
What Will the World Be Like After Coronavirus? Four Possible Futures.
Where will we be in six months, a year, ten years from now? I lie awake at night wondering what the future holds for my loved ones. My vulnerable friends and relatives. I wonder what will happen to my job, even though I’m luckier than many: I get good sick pay and can work remotely.
Read More
'Horrible hybrids': the plastic products that give recyclers nightmares.
From singing birthday cards to baby food pouches, a growing trend of mixing materials is making recycling even harder. The cheerful, singing voice inside your musical “Happy Birthday” card is enough to strike horror in the heart of your local recycler.
Read More
Move to safer grounds, people near overflowing dams told.
Car owners underestimate total vehicle costs. Giving consumers this information could encourage the switch to cleaner transport and reduce emissions.
Read More
Norway and the A-ha moment that made electric cars the answer.
A country fuelled by hydropower has become the world’s electric vehicle leader.
Read More
Do your solar sensors need recalibration or maintenance?
Test it with 3E's online Solar Sensor Check!
Read More
Running a car costs much more than people think — stalling the uptake of green travel
Car owners underestimate total vehicle costs. Giving consumers this information could encourage the switch to cleaner transport and reduce emissions.
Read More
The deadly link between COVID-19 and air pollution.
The COVID-19 lockdown has led to cleaner air, but will do little to address the issue of air pollution in the long run. People living with poor air quality may be more susceptible to this disease, and airborne particulate matter may help to spread the virus. But world l
Read More
What we know about Zimbabwe's first solar powered energy station.
Highly motivated by the power cuts in Zimbabwe, Qetello Zeka, Total Zimbabwe’s managing director said the company has installed solar panels at 6 of its stations and also plans to equip another 44, stations.
Read More
The Solution to the Coronavirus Recession Is a Global Green New Deal.
The coronavirus is plunging the global economy into an unprecedented recession. We need to wipe away the debt bondage of Global South countries and launch a Global Green New Deal that will allow workers around the world to prosper.
Read More
