Chalk paint and police raids: why climate activists are under fire
Heavy police tactics, punitive bail conditions, private lawsuits and anti-protest laws are being used to silence dissent, human rights advocates say
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COP26: UK 'nowhere near' meeting targets agreed at Glasgow climate summit
The UK is "nowhere near" meeting emissions targets enshrined at the Glasgow climate summit, official advisers have warned.
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‘No easy fix’: polar bear capital of the world turns to electric buggies to save the bears
The move comes as Churchill, Canada, remained ice free for the first time in years, resulting in less feeding time for its population of polar bears
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Nova Innovation to conduct study in Indonesia
Nova Innovation has won funding that could deliver the first ever tidal turbine array in Indonesia.
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Indonesia’s largest mining firm may drop coal for gas
Pushed by its American shareholders, banks and mounting climate change pressures, Indonesia’s largest mining company is actively studying a plan to switch from coal to natural gas to power its massive Grasberg underground copper and gold mine in Papua’s Central Highlands.
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India, Indonesia and Philippines join coal transition programme
India, Indonesia and the Philippines will join South Africa as the first recipients of a multibill
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Biomass energy brings clean electricity to remote Indonesian islands
Land, livelihoods and climate to benefit, experts say
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Adding substance to Vietnam’s climate commitments 3 December 2021
In his speech at 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh
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Indonesia volcano: Volcano rescuers face ash as high as rooftops
Rescuers in Indonesia are searching for survivors in villages bur
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‘Vague and weak’ policies mean Scotland could miss emission targets
Climate Change Committee says Holyrood administration cannot show how it will cut CO2 by 75%
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‘Your generation got us in this mess’: children of big oil employees discuss the climate crisis with their parents
Two generations of energy workers discuss how their family has responded to the climate emergency
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Defra may approve ‘devastating’ bee-killing pesticide, campaigners fear
Department sources say emergency authorisation of neonicotinoid Cruiser SB likely to be announced The UK government may be about to approve the use of a controversial bee-killing pesticide, wildlife groups fear.
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All coral reefs in western Indian Ocean ‘at high risk of collapse in next 50 years’
Reefs from Seychelles to South Africa may become functionally extinct due to global heating and overfishing, study finds
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Antarctic visitors threaten world’s largest remaining wilderness
Visitors bring in foreign species that colonise ground exposed by rapidly melting glaciers
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Super-rich increase their share of world's income
The share of wealth owned by the world's richest people soared du
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From Siberia to US west, wildfires spewed record carbon emissions this year
Climate crisis fanned intense blazes that emitted 1.76bn tonnes of carbon globally in 2021, says EU’s monitoring service
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Tropical forests can regenerate in just 20 years without human interference
Study finds natural regrowth yields better results than human plantings and offers hope for climate recovery
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New US energy standards would reverse Trump’s war on lightbulbs
Trump’s energy department blocked a rule intended to phase out less efficient bulbs. Now Biden plans to move forward, slowly
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Frosts, heatwaves and wildfires: the climate crisis is hitting the wine industry hard
As the climate crisis intensifies, the wine industry is increasingly vulnerable and growers across the world are scrambling to find solutions
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Microplastics cause damage to human cells, study shows
Harm included cell death and occurred at levels of plastic eaten by people via their food
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