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Revealed: why hundreds of thousands of tonnes of recycling are going up in smoke.

Investigation questions eco-friendly claims of incineration industry.

Environment

Food systems are responsible for a third of global anthropogenic GHG emissions

Abstract We have developed a new global food emissions database (EDGAR-FOOD) estimating greenhouse gas (GHG; CO2, CH4, N2O, fluorinated gases) emissions for the years 1990–2015, building on the Emissions Database of Global Atmospheric Research

Environment

Charging infrastructure business electrifies Europe.

The public charging infrastructure in Europe continues to grow rapidly - by 35 percent in 2020 compared to the previous year.

Energy

There’s a big hidden ecological footprint in going zero carbon – and a solution

If we only keep our eye on the ball of reducing carbon, we will be missing another growing problem that may yet come to haunt us.

Climate

When climate change and other emergencies threaten where we live, how will we manage our retreat?

Despite living in dynamic environments and facing an uncertain future due to climate change, New Zealanders generally expect their land and property rights will endure indefinitely.

Climate

Common Misconceptions About Science I: “Scientific Proof”.

Why there is no such thing as a scientific proof. Misconceptions about the nature and practice of science abound and are sometimes even held by otherwise respectable practicing scientists themselves. I have dispelled some of them (misconceptions, not scientists) in earlier posts (for ex

Climate

Now is the Time to Fix The Climate.

For my generation, it’s all part of the fight against racism, poverty and injustice.

Climate

IT'S NOT TOO LATE! Crisis, Opportunity, and the Power of Hope.

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Climate

Monumental ‘Eye’ watches over Geneva.

A flag the size of a ten-storey building has been raised in the Swiss city of Geneva to warn of the negative impact of global climate change.

Environment

EU Parliament votes to retain free CO2 quotas for industry.

The European Parliament has rejected proposals to phase out free CO2 pollution credits for industries covered by the EU’s Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), even as the bloc plans to gradually replace the scheme with a carbon levy at its border.

Climate

ENEL joins equal by 30 campaign, confirming its commitments on gender equality.

The Enel Group is among the signatories of the Equal by 30 Campaign, a public commitment by public and

Environment

UN adopts landmark framework to integrate natural capital in economic reporting.

In a move that may reshape decision and policy-making towards sustainable development, the United Nations adopted a new framework today that includes the contributions of nature when measuring economic prosperity and human well-being.

Environment

US urged to cut 50% of emissions by 2030 to spur other countries to action.

Biden administration is set to unveil a new greenhouse gas reduction target at a climate meeting on 22 April, Earth Day.

Climate

Republicans' new favorite study trashes Biden's climate plans – but who's behind it?

Wyoming representative Liz Cheney says the study proves Biden’s policies would destroy state economies. But it has the oil and gas industry’s fingerprints all over it.

Climate

It's unavoidable: we must ban fossil fuels to save our planet. Here's how we do it.

Twice before, humanity has mitigated severe global environmental threats. In both cases we did this not with ‘cap and trade’ systems, taxes, or offsets, but with bans.

Energy

Australian exporters could face millions of dollars in European tariffs as EU seeks to punish polluters.

Australian exporters to Europe are likely to face millions of dollars in new tariffs after the European Parliament voted overnight to move forward with a carbon levy on products from countries lacking serious pollution reduction programs.

Climate

Yallourn, one of Australia's last brown coal power stations, to close early in favour of giant battery.

Power station produces 13% of Victoria’s and 3% of national emissions and employs 500 people. One of Australia’s dirtiest coal-fired power stations, Yallourn in Victoria’s Latrobe valley, will close four years earlier than scheduled and be replaced, in part, by a grid-scale battery.

Energy

Revealed: why hundreds of thousands of tonnes of recycling are going up in smoke.

Food systems are responsible for a third of global anthropogenic GHG emissions

Charging infrastructure business electrifies Europe.

There’s a big hidden ecological footprint in going zero carbon – and a solution

When climate change and other emergencies threaten where we live, how will we manage our retreat?

Common Misconceptions About Science I: “Scientific Proof”.

Now is the Time to Fix The Climate.

IT'S NOT TOO LATE! Crisis, Opportunity, and the Power of Hope.

Monumental ‘Eye’ watches over Geneva.

EU Parliament votes to retain free CO2 quotas for industry.

ENEL joins equal by 30 campaign, confirming its commitments on gender equality.

UN adopts landmark framework to integrate natural capital in economic reporting.

US urged to cut 50% of emissions by 2030 to spur other countries to action.

Republicans' new favorite study trashes Biden's climate plans – but who's behind it?

It's unavoidable: we must ban fossil fuels to save our planet. Here's how we do it.

Australian exporters could face millions of dollars in European tariffs as EU seeks to punish polluters.

Yallourn, one of Australia's last brown coal power stations, to close early in favour of giant battery.

Greta Thunberg says Biden isn’t doing ‘nearly enough’ on climate change (cloned)

China leads world's biggest increase in wind power capacity.

Shipping industry proposes ‘moonshot’ fossil fuel levy.