Coalition Aims for 25GW of Green Hydrogen by 2026.
Seven firms join forces for fiftyfold scale-up of global hydrogen production capacity.
Read MoreClimate Ambition Summit 2020 - 12 December
Open access at: www.climateambitionsummit2020.org 1400 GMT / 0900 ET onwards 12 December 2020
Read MoreBeer and crisps used to help tackle climate change.
The much-loved combination of beer and crisps is being harnessed for the first time to tackle climate change. Crisps firm Walkers has adopted a technique it says will slash CO2 emissions from its manufacturing process by 70%.
Read MoreJOB VACANCIES: DEADLINE 7 JANUARY 2021 / Director, Division for Sustainable Development Goals, UNDESA
Organization:UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) Position:Director - Division for Sustainable Development Goals Duty Station:New York City, US Deadline for Application:7 January 2021
Read MoreJOB VACANCIES: DEADLINE 6 JANUARY 2021 /Manager (Energy), Standards Development, The Gold Standard Foundation
Organization:Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) Position:Associate / Project Lead (Mid- to Senior-level) - Climate and Energy Policy Duty Station:UK, Sweden, or US (European working hours preferred)
Read MoreCheap Renewable Energy Has Arrived.
The cost of renewable energy is now on par with natural gas. At a time when the only climate-related news that gets relayed paints a bleak picture of our future on this planet, it feels good to share a positive story about how far science
Read MoreThe Paris agreement five years on: is it strong enough to avert climate catastrophe?
With Trump no longer a threat, there is a sense of optimism around what the accord could achieve – but only if countries meet their targets
Read MoreAfter five years, here are five things the Paris Agreement achieved — and didn’t
The Paris Agreement has survived the US withdrawal and normalised net zero, but emissions are still rising and vulnerable people are suffering from climate disasters.
Read MoreThe climate crisis should be at the heart of the global Covid recovery.
Governments are pouring resources into economic recovery. It’s an opportunity for visionary climate policies.
Read MoreGlobal citizens' assembly planned to address climate crisis.
Project hopes to influence policymakers at Cop26 UN climate change conference in Glasgow. People around the world will have a chance to discuss responses to the climate crisis in a planned global citizens’ assembly to inform UN talks in Glasgow in 2021, organisers said on Thursday.
Read MoreInvestor group makes net-zero carbon pledge to tackle climate crisis
Managers commit to investing only in companies with net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050.
Read MoreNY Pension Fund Will Divest From Fossil Fuels
New York state's pension fund will sell all its fossil fuel stocks in the next five years and all shares from companies that contribute to climate change by 2040, the state comptroller Thomas DiNapoli announced Wednesday.
Read MoreUN Urges World Leaders to Declare 'Climate Emergency' at Virtual Climate Summit.
World leaders should declare a "climate emergency" in their countries to spur action to avoid catastrophic global warming, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in
Read More11 Eco-Friendly Gift Wrapping Ideas.
Around the holidays, it's estimated that Americans throw out an extra 1 million tons of trash per week – and one
Read MoreGlobal Carbon Emissions Fall by Record 7% in 2020.
Carbon dioxide emissions in 2020 fell by 7%, the biggest drop ever, as countries around the world imposed lockdowns and restrictions on movement to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, the Global Carbon Project said in its annual assessment on Friday.
Read MoreAbandoned Oil Wells Leak Untold Methane From Gulf Floor.
More than 30,000 abandoned oil and gas wells litter the floor of the Gulf of Mexico in federal waters, the vast majority of those permanently — with many likely leaking methane and other pollutants in perpetuity, the Environmental Health Network reports.
Read MoreDeadliest plastics: bags and packaging biggest marine life killers, study finds.
Wide-ranging review finds whales, dolphins, turtles and seabirds at mortal risk from marine debris.
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