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05 02 2022 | 11:53

California subsidies for dairy cows’ biogas are a lose-lose, campaigners say

The state pumps millions into methane produced by manure – but advocates argue it increases greenhouse gas emissions and encourages factory farming A coalition of climate, environmental and animal…

02 02 2022 | 09:20

All coral will suffer severe bleaching when global heating hits 1.5C, study finds

But one coral reef expert says even reefs that bleach every five years could have corals that survive Almost no corals on the planet will escape severe bleaching once global heating reaches 1.5C,…

02 02 2022 | 09:14

Flooding cuts off key railway supply routes in central Australia

The disruptions have sparked calls for greater strategic planning for major freight corridors in the face of climate change Supply chains already stretched due to Covid-related staff shortages have…

02 02 2022 | 09:08

Extreme heat in oceans ‘passed point of no return’ in 2014

Extreme heat in the world’s oceans passed the “point of no return” in 2014 and has become the new normal, according to research. Scientists analysed sea surface temperatures over the last 150 years…

02 02 2022 | 08:48

‘We relied on the lake. Now it’s killing us’: climate crisis threatens future of Kenya’s El Molo people

Lake Turkana’s shores have been home to the El Molo for millennia but as rising waters swallow homes and sacred sites they face losing everything Mombasa Lenapir briefly strokes the waters of Kenya…

02 02 2022 | 08:34

Drought in Somalia is set to leave millions of people without enough food.

Months after world leaders gathered in Glasgow for what many experts billed as our last best chance to fend off the worst effects of a warming planet, the devastating reality of climate change is…

30 01 2022 | 20:03

Indonesia Asks Developed Countries to Fund Energy Transition

Jakarta. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Thursday’s global economic forum asked developed nations to help their developing counterparts, including Indonesia, in the energy transition by providing…

30 01 2022 | 08:22

Storm Ana: Deadly Africa storm shows climate crisis reality - UN

The deadly storm that hit southern African countries this week has shown the reality of the climate crisis, a UN official has said.

30 01 2022 | 08:19

Batteries get hyped, but pumped hydro provides the vast majority of long-term energy storage essential for renewable power – here’s how it works

To cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in half within a decade, the Biden administration’s goal, the U.S. is going to need a lot more solar and wind power generation, and lots of cheap energy storage.

30 01 2022 | 07:56

The people moving from high to low-carbon careers

Watching the Red Arrows jet across the sky as a young boy, Todd Smith knew that flying was what he wanted to do when he was older.

30 01 2022 | 07:51

Better air in lockdown may have saved hundreds of lives in Europe, study finds

London and Paris among cities with highest number of avoided deaths thanks to lower pollution in first lockdown More than 800 lives may have been saved across Europe thanks to better air quality…

30 01 2022 | 07:46

Airlines flying near-empty ‘ghost flights’ to retain EU airport slots

Analysis from Greenpeace finds deserted flights are generating millions of tons of harmful emissions

30 01 2022 | 07:40

Coal-based liquid hydrogen pivotal for green energy? The experts doubt it

The ANU’s Dr Fiona Beck says turning fossil fuels into hydrogen is always going to be dirtier than using renewables A world-first shipment of liquid hydrogen from Australia was declared momentous…

29 01 2022 | 09:38

America’s hottest city is nearly unlivable in summer. Can cooling technologies save it?

Phoenix’s new ‘heat tsar’ is betting on less asphalt, more green canopy and reflective surfaces to cool the sprawling heat island A surge in heat-related deaths amid record-breaking summer…

29 01 2022 | 09:34

King crabs invade UK waters threatening native species

North Yorkshire fishers found pots heavy not with brown crab but with prized invader Invasive king crabs have made their way to British shores, sparking fears that local brown crab and scallop…

29 01 2022 | 09:08

Federal judge throws out oil lease sale in Gulf of Mexico

A federal court has rejected a plan to lease millions of acres in the Gulf of Mexico for offshore oil drilling, saying the Biden administration failed to conduct a proper environmental review A…

29 01 2022 | 08:59

Winter-less Olympics? 20 out of 21 cities that hosted Games could soon be too hot for events

Average February daytime temperature in host cities has jumped from 0.4C at events in the 1920s–1950s, to 6.3C this century On a rapidly-heating planet is there a future for a global event whose…

29 01 2022 | 08:54

How and why are indigenous people are on the front line of the climate crisis?

Indigenous people throughout the world are disproportionately affected by the climate crisis, even when it comes to climate-related violence. A record number of activists working to protect the…

29 01 2022 | 08:49

The Winter Olympics and the true cost of fake snow dominating our slopes: ‘It’s more dangerous now’

The Beijing Olympics is not the first winter games to use fake snow which has received a mixed response from athletes and ski enthusiasts, Louise Boyle writes The forecast for the Beijing Winter…

29 01 2022 | 08:45

We urgently need to rethink the funding of global climate action

If the financial crisis and Covid were important enough for governments to do whatever it takes to find the money needed, then surely the climate crisis demands a similar response The UN climate…