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16 01 2024 | 10:01

As extreme weather increases, watertight insurance is a must

With storms and floods becoming more frequent, the cost of policies is soaring. But homeowners could face repair bills in the thousands without it Consumers face the prospect of increasing home…

16 01 2024 | 09:54

Asian hornets killing off honeybees in Europe, say MEPs

‘Voracious predators’ threaten honey production and pose risk to biodiversity, says Salvatore De Meo Italian MEPs are calling on the European Commission to crack down on Asian hornets, which are…

16 01 2024 | 09:46

Energy from data centres could heat UK swimming pools after green investment

Octopus Energy invests in scheme which recycles heat from computer data processing centres Up to 150 public swimming pools in the UK could be offered an innovative way to cut their energy bills by…

16 01 2024 | 06:55

John Kerry to step down as US climate envoy

US climate envoy John Kerry will soon step down from his role to work on President Joe Biden's re-election campaign, officials have told US media. The former senator and secretary of state, who…

16 01 2024 | 06:42

The secret to a successful energy transition? Put people first

What’s the context? After COP28 climate summit agreed a deal to move away from fossil fuel energy, the focus is on how to avoid social disruption COP28 deal agreed transition away from fossil…

16 01 2024 | 06:28

World to get more gassy despite energy transition momentum

LITTLETON, Colorado, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Nearly every major region is boosting investments in the infrastructure needed to increase the use of natural gas in power generation, despite global efforts…

16 01 2024 | 06:25

Climate change and nature loss pose greatest risks for humanity: WEF Global Risk Report 2024

The World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Risks Report 2024 counts extreme weather events and critical change to Earth systems as the greatest concerns facing the world over the next decade. While…

16 01 2024 | 06:12

The U.S. Energy Transition Explained in 8 Numbers

Solar and natural gas surged last year in the U.S., while wind stumbled CLIMATEWIRE | The power sector is key to U.S. efforts to cut planet-warming pollution this decade. Technologies for…

15 01 2024 | 11:36

2023 confirmed as world's hottest year on record

The year 2023 has been confirmed as the warmest on record, driven by human-caused climate change and boosted by the natural El Niño weather event. Last year was about 1.48C warmer than the long-…

15 01 2024 | 10:49

Britain’s 45 remaining cooling towers are architectural gems. Let’s save them

Cooling towers are some of the most majestic structures in Britain – form and function in perfect harmony – yet exempt from listed status. Even as they become redundant, those that remain deserve to…

15 01 2024 | 10:29

A fossil fuel plant is leaving Louisiana families with ‘barely enough water for your toothbrush’

Water shortages disrupt the Plaquemines parish as millions of gallons are used to construct Venture Global’s LNG terminal Katie Mazarac just wanted to give her daughter a bath.

15 01 2024 | 10:09

As a psychologist I have witnessed a surge in climate grief. This is what I tell my clients

Bearing witness to the climate crisis can feel surreal. These strategies can help manage the feeling of despair “It sucks… and it’s only going to get worse,” my client says, disbelief colouring…

15 01 2024 | 09:52

Human ‘behavioural crisis’ at root of climate breakdown, say scientists

New paper claims unless demand for resources is reduced, many other innovations are just a sticking plaster Record heat, record emissions, record fossil fuel consumption. One month out from Cop28,…

15 01 2024 | 09:37

PR giant Edelman worked with Koch network, despite climate pledges

Move by world’s largest public relations company, uncovered by tax records, alarms climate advocates Edelman, the world’s largest public relations company, was among the Charles Koch Foundation’s…

15 01 2024 | 09:25

France’s ‘last mile’ strategy for renewables under fire from all sides

France’s draft ‘energy sovereignty’ law, recently unveiled by the government, has caused quite a stir for its apparent dismissal of renewable energies, placed at the bottom of the list of low-carbon…

15 01 2024 | 09:14

Recycling market in Europe faces ‘collapse’ after EU waste export ban

The European Union’s decision to ban exports of plastic waste in and outside Europe is threatening to collapse the market for the collection and recycling of plastic packaging, Belgian industry…

15 01 2024 | 09:05

Bulgaria’s state-run nuclear plant slams civil activist with SLAPP

Bulgaria’s state-owned Kozloduy NPP has filed a lawsuit requesting €250,000 in compensation, claiming civil activists Natalia Stancheva and Yordanka Kulinska distributed false information about the…

15 01 2024 | 08:55

Europe’s rivers at risk due to hydropower plants, human interference

While only around a third of the world’s rivers remain free-flowing, according to the campaign group International Rivers, the situation is worse in Europe, where the number of ‘wild’ or free-flowing…

15 01 2024 | 08:47

Brussels clears French ‘green’ state aid worth over €8 billion in just one month

According to EU figures released this week, the European Commission has approved more than €8 billion in French state aid to decarbonise industry and develop renewable energies in just one month. In…

15 01 2024 | 08:34

French energy minister visits Prague to promote nuclear cooperation

French Energy Minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher will be in Prague on Monday and Tuesday to make progress on Franco-Czech nuclear cooperation, particularly on the construction of new reactors. Czechia…