10 Reasons Why '100% Renewables Is Possible': Top Energy Experts Issue Declaration
Setting out to rebut defeatist and cynical claims that transitioning the entire global energy system to 100% renewables by 2035 is infeasible, a group of dozens of leading scientists from around the world
Read MoreEurope's carbon price tops 40 euros for first time.
Benchmark prices of European Union carbon permits rose above 40 euros per tonne for the first time on Thursday morning, exposing polluters to the highest prices in the carbon market’s 16-year history.
Read MoreHow to Avoid a Climate Disaster by Bill Gates; The New Climate War by Michael E Mann – review.
Two eminent voices on the climate crisis present clear strategies for tackling emissions, deniers and doomsayers
Read MoreCarbon emission cuts need to be 80% more ambitious to meet Paris Agreement targets: Study
Carbon emission cuts need to be about 80 per cent more ambitious to stay below 2 degree Celsius global warming -- considered a threshold for climate stability and climate-related risks such as excessive heat, drought, extreme weather and sea level rise -- a new study says.
Read MoreTop ten global countries with the highest proportion of renewables.
A UK-based price comparison company, Compare the Market, released the results of a study conducted in 2019 to analyse countries using the highest and the least amounts of renewable energy.
Read MoreTop Economists Warn U.S. Against Underestimating Climate Damage.
A new paper argues that returning to estimates for the cost of carbon dioxide used in the Obama era would leave the U.S. far behind its Paris Agreement goals.
Read MoreWind turbines are freezing in Texas amid ‘unprecedented’ storm.
Frozen wind turbines have caused almost half of Texas’s wind generation capacity to go offline in the midst of an “unprecedented storm”.
Read MoreWildlife trafficking driving 'severe declines' in traded species, finds study
Animals traded for pet industry, bushmeat, traditional medicine, ivory and lab use declined locally by up to 99.9%. Wildlife populations decline by an average of 62% in areas where species are traded, pushing some closer to extinction, according to a new report.
Read More"Cool Cities-South Eastern Europe" Conference 2021- March 31st 2021
"Cool Cities-South Eastern Europe" Conference 2021 March 31st 2021 Wednesday 10:00 UTC (Time Zone) 12:00 Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Cyprus 11:00 Serbia, N. Macedonia, Albania 21:00 Australia, Sydney
Read MoreBill Gates admits flying private jet to Paris Accords in new book on how to tackle climate crisis
Billionaire admits his lifestyle makes him ‘imperfect messenger’ on climate crisis
Read MoreBill Gates: ‘Carbon neutrality in a decade is a fairytale. Why peddle fantasies?’
After putting $100m into Covid research, the billionaire is taking on the climate crisis. And first he has some bones to pick with his fellow campaigners...
Read MoreWhat will the next decade bring? Here are 20 predictions from trend forecasters.
Like all predictions, these should be taken with a grain of salt ...
Read MoreHow bad is bitcoin for the environment really?
Cryptocurrency now uses nearly as much electricity as Argentina but analysts claim technology will soon be mostly powered by renewable energy
Read MoreTo save the planet, we need a new type of growth.
Richard Murphy and Colin Hines on creating a programme of economic activity that improves social conditions and addresses the environmental crisis
Read MoreJaguar announces move to all-electric vehicles by 2025.
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said the announcement was ‘a huge step for British car manufacturing’. Jaguar is going all-electric by 2025 as part of ambitious plans brought in by its new chief executive.
Read MoreHershey, Nestlé, Mars and Other Chocolate Makers Named in Child Slavery Class Action Lawsuit
Many people give chocolates as a symbol of love on Valentine's Day, but for some the popular candy is more bitter than sweet.
Read MoreAre Forests Carbon Sinks or Carbon Sources?
Forests are an important asset in the fight against climate change. New research has found that they sequester around twice as much carbon dioxide as they emit, classifying them as a carbon sink. Forests emitted on average 8.1 billion metric tonnes of carbon dioxide and
Read MoreFirst UK homes with hydrogen boilers and hobs to be built by April.
Government says two properties in Gateshead will offer public a glimpse of the ‘potential home of the future’ The UK’s first homes to be fitted with boilers and hobs that run on hydrogen rather than fossil fuel gas will be built in Gateshead by April.
Read MoreResearchers rethink life in a cold climate after Antarctic find.
Scientists surprised by marine organisms on boulder on sea floor beneath 900 metres of ice shelf. The accidental discovery of marine organisms on a boulder on the sea floor beneath 900 metres (3,000ft) of Antarctic ice shelf has led scientists to rethink the limits of life on Earth.
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