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15 01 2023 | 12:12

KENYA: Nairobi to raise $137m for sustainable urbanisation and water access

The Nairobi County Government in Kenya has announced that it will raise $137 million in green bonds from the Capital Markets Authority (CMA). The funding will improve water management and reduce…

15 01 2023 | 11:58

Activists sue French food firm Danone over use of plastics

Danone, the French yoghurt and bottled water company, is being taken to court by three environmental groups who accuse it of failing to sufficiently reduce its plastic footprint. EURACTIV’s media…

15 01 2023 | 11:56

European Mediterranean states to establish large marine protected areas

An agreement to establish a large marine protected area in the Mediterranean is in the pipeline between Italy, France, Spain, and Cyprus to meet EU targets on the protection of the sea and…

15 01 2023 | 11:43

European company plans major expansion of wind turbine blade recycling business

Continuum, which is already present in Denmark and the UK, plans to build six factories, the first of which will be in Esbjerg and is expected to be operational by the end of 2024, followed by a…

15 01 2023 | 11:38

Geothermal resources offer an off-ramp from risky, costly nuclear project

A Nevada geothermal proposal has the potential to be a less expensive, more certain option for a Utah utility than an unproven small modular reactor (SMR) with rising costs The costs of the…

15 01 2023 | 11:22

Amid the climate crisis, Covid and crumbling democracies, I find hope in people who show the best of humanity

It’s the potential of individuals to change the world which is at the heart of democratic liberalism – but their actions must be matched by global support As we farewell 2022, many of the world’s…

15 01 2023 | 11:17

There’s no such thing as ‘freak’ weather any more – and 2023 already looks like a disaster movie

As Storm Elliott rages and 2022 is declared the UK’s warmest year yet, why are leaders still in denial about extreme weather?

15 01 2023 | 11:13

England’s new ban on single-use plastics sounds good – but it is a surrender to big business

Thérèse Coffey’s weak plans aim low and will have minimal impact on one of the biggest problems threatening our environment

15 01 2023 | 11:08

Warm 2022 makes the past eight years hottest ever recorded

World Meteorological Organization data shows last year’s average temperature was 1.15C more than pre-industrial levels The relentless challenge of global heating has again been underscored by the…

15 01 2023 | 11:02

Time tunnel: why an Australian expedition is drilling through 2.6km of Antarctic ice

Ancient air trapped deep below the surface could unlock secrets of the Earth’s past and help understand what lies ahead as CO2 in the atmosphere keeps rising When it reaches about 2.6km beneath the…

15 01 2023 | 10:28

Net zero possible in 2040s, says outgoing UK climate business expert

Countries that fear losing competitive edge could benefit from bolder climate policies, says Nigel Topping The world could reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions in the early 2040s,…

15 01 2023 | 10:18

Households in Yorkshire ‘most willing to live near windfarm’

Midlands and north-east of England also show strong demand, says supplier Octopus Energy Households in Yorkshire, the Midlands and the north-east of England are most willing to live near a windfarm…

15 01 2023 | 10:13

The new-build ‘homes’ where energy scientists play God with the weather

Researchers hope £16m temperature-controlled chamber can stress test green tech to help make houses energy efficient The temperature is almost -6C and despite the snow, workers are frantically…

15 01 2023 | 10:09

UK could face ‘banking crisis worse than 2008’ if City fails to prepare for fossil fuel collapse

Report from climate activist groups says City is unprepared for potential collapse in value of fossil fuel assets

15 01 2023 | 10:05

New Policies, Political Shifts Produced Climate ‘Inflection Point’ in 2022

After nearly half a century of delaying the shift off fossil fuels, and “with the climate crisis breaching our front door,” 2022 may have been the moment when humanity finally turned a corner on…

15 01 2023 | 09:40

Scientists Debate Role of Warming Arctic in Winter Deep Freezes

The millions of North Americans who found themselves shivering through late December’s bitter cold snap can surely thank a meandering polar vortex, but whether and how a rapidly warming Arctic might…

15 01 2023 | 09:37

Trudeau ‘Handcuffs’ Alberta UCP with Carbon Capture Investment Pitch

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau may have “handcuffed” Alberta Premier Danielle Smith by urging her United Conservative Party (UCP) government to invest some of its multi-billion-dollar budget surplus…

15 01 2023 | 09:31

Fossils Should Pay Trillions to Store Carbon through 2050, Ex-Industry Execs Say

A group of former oil and gas executives and academics is calling for the industry to pay tens of trillions of dollars through 2050 to take full responsibility for every tonne of carbon it produces.

15 01 2023 | 09:25

Public Trust’—A Key Legal Tool to Preserve Our Natural Resource

With the reality of climate change becoming more apparent in the form of extreme weather events such as heat waves, droughts, and floods, it is clear that the future of all life on the planet is in…

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