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08 12 2023 | 20:06

EU agrees deal to cut emissions from homes and buildings

New buildings must be zero-emission and have solar panels by 2030, and fossil fuel boilers to be banned by 2040 New buildings in the EU must have no emissions from fossil fuels by 2030, and boilers…

08 12 2023 | 19:58

Revealed: Sellafield nuclear site has leak that could pose risk to public

Safety concerns at Europe’s most hazardous plant have caused diplomatic tensions with US, Norway and Ireland Sellafield, Europe’s most hazardous nuclear site, has a worsening leak from a huge silo…

08 12 2023 | 19:53

Australian EV sales have increased by 185% since 2022

Industry experts say electric cars sales figures could be higher if the government stops delaying fuel efficiency standards Sales of electric vehicles in Australia have more than doubled this year…

08 12 2023 | 19:44

Australia ends finance for fossil fuel expansion overseas – now focus turns to local subsidies

Albanese government announces at Cop28 it will phase out offshore support for coal, oil and gas within a year

08 12 2023 | 18:58

Earth on verge of five catastrophic climate tipping points, scientists warn

Humanity faces ‘devastating domino effects’ including mass displacement and financial ruin as planet warms Many of the gravest threats to humanity are drawing closer, as carbon pollution heats the…

07 12 2023 | 15:41

Controversy hangs over climate talks as countries weigh whether to ditch fossil fuels

The first week of the COP28 climate talks has come to an end not with the euphoria of the first days of breakthrough announcements, but with growing anxiety about whether the world will do anything

07 12 2023 | 15:36

These small words could make or break the global climate summit

The thorniest issue at the global climate summit in Dubai is clear: Fossil fuels. More precisely, the role they should play in our rapidly warming future.

07 12 2023 | 15:32

King Charles says world heading for ‘dangerous uncharted territory’ at global leaders summit

King Charles III told world leaders Friday that the warning signs of the climate crisis are being ignored and that the world is heading for “dangerous uncharted territory,” with devastating…

07 12 2023 | 15:28

The past decade was the hottest on record as climate change ‘surged alarmingly,’ WMO reports

The decade between 2011 and 2020 was the hottest on record for the planet’s land and oceans as the rate of climate change “surged alarmingly,” according to a new report from the World Meteorological…

07 12 2023 | 15:13

Nations pledge millions to new climate damage fund at COP28, US criticized for its small contribution

Global delegates at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai formally adopted a damage fund that was decades in the making, and several countries pledged millions of dollars to it to help nations hit ha

07 12 2023 | 14:41

COP28: Is the world about to promise to ditch fossil fuels?

The UN climate change conference in Dubai is close to a big breakthrough on reducing the gases heating our planet, its United Arab Emirates hosts believe. Expressing "cautious optimism", the UAE…

07 12 2023 | 14:35

Five climate change solutions under the spotlight at COP28

It's not all doom and gloom at the COP28 climate summit. The Earth's climate is changing rapidly and urgent action is needed to avoid the most damaging consequences for people and nature. But there…

07 12 2023 | 14:11

COP28: Dairy giants join forces to combat methane emissions

Six of the world’s leading dairy companies have joined forces to establish the Dairy Methane Action Alliance (DMAA) in order to reduce methane emissions from dairy production. The alliance, unveiled…

07 12 2023 | 01:38

Schrodinger’s COP: How’s Africa faring at the climate talks at halftime?

The COP28 climate talks in Dubai are scheduled to run from 30 November to 12 December. At the halfway point, we unpick the progress (and lack thereof) so far in terms of the key priorities of African…

07 12 2023 | 01:35

Africa’s call to action at COP28? Fund adaptation

For Africa, the climate crisis is a daily reality — one we have been living with for decades. Amid all noise around climate change, what we Africans need to see is action to help us adapt. How are we…

07 12 2023 | 01:32

Global Stocktake Q&A: What’s at stake for Africa at COP28?

The COP28 climate talks in Dubai will see the first ever Global Stocktake. This five-yearly exercise could galvanise action or it could prompt mere empty promises. Olivia Rumble, a climate change…

07 12 2023 | 01:28

Colombia chooses life at COP28 and sets example for Africa

On 2 December, President Gustavo Petro announced the COP28 climate talks that Colombia would formally join the bloc of nation-states seeking to negotiate a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty.…

07 12 2023 | 01:25

All climate action is, ultimately, local. Talks and efforts must reflect that

Local communities are not the beneficiaries of climate action. They are the leaders and experts we must learn from and support. Those of us working in the environment and climate space sit with…