Hack-for-hire group targeted climate activists behind #ExxonKnew campaign.

The hackers, dubbed ‘Dark Basin’, went after thousands of individuals and hundreds of institutions, a report finds.

UN Warns of Impending Food Crisis.

The United Nations issued a dire warning on Tuesday that the world stands on the brink of the worst food crisis in the last 50 years, according to 

New Report Documents Global Insect Decline and Calls for Reforming Industrial Agriculture.

A new report released Tuesday draws attention to the worldwide decline in insects and calls for global policies to boost the conservation of both agriculture and the six-footed creatures.

Jobs gone, investments wasted: Africa's deserted safaris leave mounting toll.

MABARHULE, South Africa - When Khimbini Hlongwane spent most of his small safari tour company’s savings on the deposit for a new minibus in February, it seemed like a safe bet.

Report shows 184GW of renewable energy installed globally in 2019, a new record.

The global deployment of wind and solar projects reached a new record level in 2019, as falling costs and a push to zero emissions energy sources presented new opportunities that could be expanded in a post-Covid-19 economic recovery.

Wood Mackenzie: U.S. utility-scale solar installations projected to hit a record 14.4GW in 2020.

New U.S. solar installations will increase by a third this year, a report published on Thursday showed, as soaring demand by utilities for carbon-free power more than outweighs a dramatic decline in rooftop system orders for homes and businesses due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Ratings agency sees 15GW of hybrid wind-solar projects coming online in India by 2024.

As the government continues to focus on increasing the share of renewable energy in the country, nearly 15,000 MW of wind-solar hybrid capacity is expected to come up over the next five years, Crisil said.

Renewable Power Will Soon Come Out on Top.

More than $2.7 trillion has been invested in building up renewable energy capacity over the past decade. In those same 10 years, renewables more than doubled their share of the global power mix, from 5.9% in 2009 to 13.4% last year.

The Fight to Keep the Mediterranean Free of Oil Drilling.

Activists are winning important fights against hydrocarbon exploration in the Mediterranean—but so much is still at stake. In the Eastern Mediterranean, the seabed drops to depths of more than 17,000 feet, forming the most stunning geological feature of the Mediterranean basin: the Hell

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Ethical investments are outperforming traditional funds.

Evidence suggests that environmentally focused investing is becoming mainstream.

Bad ancestors: does the climate crisis violate the rights of those yet to be born? – podcast.

Our environmental vandalism has made urgent the question of ethical responsibilities across decades and centuries. By Astra Taylor.

How a Kenyan climate change documentary inspired the world.

Sponsored content: Thank You for the Rain, a film about a Kenyan farmer’s struggle, has helped to catalyse change nationally and internationally.

Green recovery could create over a million new jobs in the UK by 2050

New report from the Local Government Association argues skills development and investment could help put UK on track for net zero emissions while creating a post-coronavirus job boom.

Climate worst-case scenarios may not go far enough, cloud data shows.

Modelling suggests climate is considerably more sensitive to carbon emissions than thought. Worst-case global heating scenarios may need to be revised upwards in light of a better understanding of the role of clouds, scientists have said.

The vultures aren't hovering over Africa – and that's bad news.

Unlovely and unloved, vultures play a vital role as nature’s clean-up squad but are now one of the most threatened groups of birds on the planet.

Fast-growing mini-forests spring up in Europe to aid climate.

Miyawaki forests are denser and said to be more biodiverse than other kinds of woods. Tiny, dense forests are springing up around Europe as part of a movement aimed at restoring biodiversity and fighting the climate crisis.