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18 02 2022 | 09:37

World spends $1.8tn a year on subsidies that harm environment, study finds

Research prompts warnings humanity is ‘financing its own extinction’ through subsidies damaging to the climate and wildlife The world is spending at least $1.8tn (£1.3tn) every year on subsidies…

17 02 2022 | 12:02

Almost 40% Of All Ship Cargoes Are Oil, Coal And Gas

Three years ago, after my presentation on the changes in the automotive sector away from gasoline and diesel to electric cars and autonomous driving, a lady in the audience stood up. She asked a…

17 02 2022 | 11:55

Europe’s biggest banks provide £24bn to oil and gas firms despite net zero pledges

Investments to drill new oil wells and tap gas reserves were made within a year of signing up Europe’s biggest banks led by HSBC, Barclays and BNP Paribas have provided £24bn to oil and gas…

17 02 2022 | 09:21

Ageing Safari-1 Reactor to be replaced by new multipurpose reactor in South Africa

South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) issued a request for information (RFI) for a new multipurpose nuclear research reactor on Sunday (MPR) that is meant to replace the organization’s…

16 02 2022 | 10:45

Climate change will be expensive. Who should pay?

Global poll finds widespread agreement that companies must shoulder more of the cost in combating carbon emissions.

16 02 2022 | 10:12

PRESS RELEASE: New Dates for MENA Climate Week 2022 Announced | UNFCCC

UN Climate Change News, 14 February 2022 – New dates for the first-ever Middle East and North Africa Climate Week, MENACW 2022, have been announced. Originally planned to begin in February, the…

14 02 2022 | 15:03

Help Dixon to plant 1 million trees in Uganda

”The difference between a dreamer and a visionary is that a dreamer has his eyes closed and a visionary has his eyes open” Dixon Bahandagira.

14 02 2022 | 07:56

White House Announces Nearly $5 Billion for EV Charging Stations

The Biden Administration announced plans on Thursday to spend nearly $5 billion to create a network of electric vehicle charging stations along U.S. highways. 

14 02 2022 | 07:53

Retrain plumbers as ‘climate hero’ green heating engineers, says think-tank

Recruitment drive should present profession as ‘chance to be a key player in reducing UK emissions and promoting climate action’, Social Market Foundation says The UK needs to recruit and retrain…

14 02 2022 | 07:47

UK set to ‘torpedo climate action’ by approving six new North Sea oil and gas fields

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has said he wants to encourage more investment in new fossil fuel drilling Environmental groups have accused the UK of “torpedoing climate action” and “disregarding science”…

14 02 2022 | 07:46

Sustainable investing: no longer just an equity game

Investors are stepping up to embrace Sustainable Development Goal Strategies. Read how Detailhandel evolved its fixed income approach with SDGs in mind. Sustainable investment is an equity story,…

14 02 2022 | 07:45

Greta Thunberg condemns UK firm’s plans for iron mine on Sami land

Beowulf Mining ‘hopeful’ for decision on mine in Sápmi despite opposition from activist, UN and Swedish church A British company has fallen foul of Greta Thunberg, Unesco, Sweden’s national church…

14 02 2022 | 07:45

Leonardo DiCaprio puts a nine-year ‘ticking clock’ on climate crisis – is he right?

The actor and environmentalist highlighted the importance of keeping global heating to 1.5 degrees Celsius Leonardo DiCaprio has a warning for humanity, not unlike his scientist character in the…

14 02 2022 | 07:44

NSW activists ‘delighted’ as high court rejects Kepco’s coalmine in Bylong Valley

Environmental advocates tell South Korean miner to ‘pack its bags’ as company considers next steps The mining company Kepco has failed in its final legal bid to challenge a decision to reject its…

14 02 2022 | 07:41

Climate change threatens Hadrian's Wall treasures in England

Archaeologists at Hadrian's Wall in northern England say global warming could soon ruin undiscovered Roman artefacts. Nineteen hundred years after it was built to keep out barbarian hordes,…

14 02 2022 | 07:39

Force pension funds to align with net zero goal, says Richard Curtis

Film-maker urges UK ministers to make it mandatory for schemes to align portfolios with climate target Pension funds should face legal obligations to bring their investments in line with the net…

14 02 2022 | 07:39

The climate crisis is wreaking havoc but sport can be a part of the solution

As cricketers with resources to hand, we have the opportunity to support our sport in making a tangible difference

14 02 2022 | 07:35

Tory group fighting net zero ‘a small minority’, say parliamentarians

Chairs of eight all-party parliamentary groups pledge to support the UK’s green agenda MPs not fully behind net zero are “a small minority” and the government should stay committed to its goal, a…

14 02 2022 | 07:34

When it comes to the ‘costs’ of going green, the Tories suddenly care about poverty

Energy bills are not increasing because of feeble environmental levies – the solution is a tax on the oil giants

14 02 2022 | 07:33

NatWest launches green loans to help UK businesses go and grow greener

The new Green Loans proposition will offer borrowing with no arrangement fee to qualifying SMEs investing in eligible clean buildings, energy, transport and agriculture. The new Green Loans…