Gas ‘completely dominated’ discussion about Covid-19 recovery, commission adviser says.
Focus should shift to renewables to avoid risk of being stranded with fossil fuel infrastructure, AMWU national secretary says.
Read MoreAmazing Drone Footage Captures Thousands of Turtles Migrating Near Great Barrier Reef.
Australian researchers captured a stunning scene that looks like something out of Finding Nemo.
Read MoreHow Simple Math Can Help Predict the Melting of Sea Ice.
To better predict climate change, scientists need accurate models which predict the behavior of many natural processes. One of these is the melting of Arctic sea ice, which requires expensive and difficult data collection in the Arctic.
Read MoreTo Stop Amazon Deforestation, Brazilian Groups Take Bolsonaro to Court.
Civil society groups and public prosecutors in Brazil are taking President Jair Bolsonaro's government to court for failing to protect the Amazon rainforest, adding pressure to an
Read MoreThe COVID-19 recovery can be the vaccine for climate change.
COVID-19 was not just a predictable crisis — it was predicted.
Read More‘Final blow’ to aviation climate plan as EU agrees to weaken rules.
EU member states will back an industry proposal to reduce airlines’ climate obligations in response to the coronavirus pandemic, at the UN aviation forum.
Read MoreThe U.S. Could Get to 90 Percent Clean Power by 2035.
Experts disagree about how fast the United States can replace coal and gas-fired power plants with zero-carbon electricity.
Read MoreResearch Finds Hacking Operation Targeted Climate Action Groups.
The Canadian digital watchdog group Citizen Lab reported Tuesday that a hack-for-hire group targeted thousands of organizations around the world, including climate advocacy groups
Read MoreHeads of State to join business leaders and un chiefs to discuss covid-19, inequality and climate crises at un global compact 20th anniversary leaders summit.15-16 June 2020
WHAT: United Nations Global Compact 20th Anniversary Leaders Summit WHEN: 15 - 16 June WHERE: Virtual summit (registration details below)
Read MoreEnergy sector should act as a model for decarbonising the market.
A new study from the LSE highlights that to tackle the challenges of climate change, more investment needs to be mobilised in low-carbon technologies and capital assets.
Read MoreClimate Investing: Moving From Conversation To Action.
Commitments by investors to the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD), as well as existing and pending regulation in Europe, are quickly advancing the financial industry's response to climate change.
Read MoreEmissions from 13 dairy firms match those of entire UK, says report.
Exclusive: Milk giants’ climate impact rising and production caps needed, say researchers. The biggest dairy companies in the world have the same combined greenhouse gas emissions as the UK, the sixth biggest economy in the world, according to a new report.
Read MoreCovid-19 pandemic is 'fire drill' for effects of climate crisis, says UN official.
Lise Kingo says social equality issues must be part of sustainable development agenda.
Read MoreMovement Grows to Declare Racism a Public Health Emergency.
In the wake of nationwide protests sparked by police and vigilante murders of African Americans, as well as a pandemic that has
Read MoreNew EU Biodiversity Strategy Can Reduce Risk of Future Pandemics — If It Fully Addresses Wildlife Trade.
As the planet faces the multiple impacts of COVID-19 on human health, well-being and economies, it's time for governments across the globe to show leadership and take the necessary steps to help prevent future major pandemics.
Read MoreFour Poachers Arrested After Killing of Rare Silverback Gorilla in Uganda.
Four poachers were arrested this week in connection with the killing of a rare silverback gorilla in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a lush preserve of mist-shrouded hillsides and thick rain forests that is home to nearly half of the world’s mountain gorillas, the authorities said.
Read MoreREN21: We need a Total Fossil Lockdown for a Climate Revolution.
Report shows renewables' progress limited to power sector
Read MoreCredit from Safaricom's Farming App Sows Seeds Of Change in Kenya.
BOMET, Kenya, June 15 (Reuters) - Rachel Bor's neighbours chatted, laughed and shared milky tea from her tarnished kettle as they celebrated their most bountiful maize crop yet on her half-acre plot in Kenya's Rift Valley.
Read MoreForest Service sparks controversy for pushing logging, oil during pandemic.
The Trump administration's “blueprint” paving the way for more logging, grazing and energy extraction is the
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