US plans 14.5 gigawatts of battery storage online by 2025
The US has over 14GW of battery storage capacity planned to come online from 2021 to 2024, according the Department of Energy (DoE).
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Young climate activists denounce 'youth-washing' in Milan
Young climate activists have denounced Italian police for temporarily detaining delegates who protested peacefully inside their Milan conference before Italian Premier Mario Draghi’s speech Young climate activists denounced Italian
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U.S.: Another big pipeline project bites the dust—and FERC should take notice
PennEast Pipeline cancellation boosts case for change in commission policy Yet another unnecessary pipeline—the PennEast project—has been cancelled after the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a permit for it.
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Top 10 future technologies you’ve definitely never heard of
And how they will change the world CRISPR, Quantum, Graphene,
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Greening measures will add around 8% to airline costs, EU estimates
Environmental regulations aimed at cutting the carbon footprint of aviation will increase the cost of flying by around 8% by 2050, according to the European Commission.
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Children to plant 17,000 oak trees to create Glasgow woodland ahead of Cop26 climate summit
The site is the first woodland of its size to be planted in Glasgow in generations More than a thousand schoolchildren have been invited to create a woodland ahead of the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow.
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'We see through their lies': Greta Thunberg takes aim at political leaders – video
Speaking at a Fridays for Future march in Milan, the environmental activist lambasted ministers for their inaction over the climate emergency.
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Poor countries must not be forced to take on debt to tackle climate crisis
A Cop26 insider from a developing nation on why the richer world needs to meet its funding targets
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The climate crisis is destroying the human rights of those least responsible for it
The UN must urgently appoint a special rapporteur on climate change and human rights to galvanise action on the biggest threat to fundamental freedoms Climate breakdown is making a mockery of human rights.
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Net zero is not the real issue: we need to focus on our carbon budget
Caring only about our emissions level in 29 years is a bit stupid. Any party worth its salt will stop putting things off and tell us what it’s doing right now.
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Stop, look and listen: artists’ startling responses to the climate crisis
Dorset’s Inside Out festival brought audiences closer to nature with rock star-guided rambles, dirt-digging dances and a globe suspended in woodland
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Kowbucha, seaweed, vaccines: the race to reduce cows’ methane emissions
Agriculture is the largest anthropogenic source of this gas, accounting for about 40%, leading innovators to offer new solutions to tackle its bovine source
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Race to the bottom: the disastrous, blindfolded rush to mine the deep sea
One of the largest mining operations ever seen on Earth aims to despoil an ocean we are only barely beginning to understand.
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10 great city projects for nature – from vertical forests to a ‘gangsta garden’
Around the world, architects, activists and communities are finding ways to bring wildlife into urban areas
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Surging gas prices and fuel bills focus Tory minds on the nuclear option
Growing fears of energy security are leading a rethink on Chinese involvement in atomic plans. But what alternative are there? Among the subjects preoccupying delegates at the Conservative party conference in Manchester on Monday, energy will be near the top of the list.
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Tax flights and ditch gas boilers: ‘blue wall’ voters back green policy
A majority of voters in the Conservative party’s key 41 constituencies believe the UK should be a world leader on climate
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Cumbria coalmine would hit global decarbonisation efforts, inquiry hears
UK ‘would be seen as worst hypocrite imaginable’ if plans for deep mine are approved, say environmentalists.
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Joe Manchin, America’s climate decider-in-chief, is a coal baron
The pivotal Democratic senator owns millions of dollars in coal stocks. Shouldn’t he recuse himself from US climate talks?
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UK’s home gas boilers emit twice as much CO2 as all power stations – study
Data highlights urgent need for government action to introduce low-carbon heat pumps, researchers say The millions of gas boilers in the UK’s homes produce twice as much climate-heating carbon emissions as all the nation’s gas-fired power stations combined, according to an analysis.
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In search of ‘Lithium Valley’: why energy companies see riches in the California desert
Firms say what’s underneath the Salton Sea could fuel a green-energy boom. But struggling residents have heard such claims before by Aaron Miguel Cantú in Calipatria
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