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05 12 2020 | 12:49

‘Flights to nowhere’ are soaring in the pandemic, but at what environmental cost?

As an airline in Taiwan launches a three-hour ‘flight to nowhere for singles looking for love’, Daisy Dunne asks how such services can be justified in the era of the climate crisis

05 12 2020 | 12:46

Jacinda Ardern to declare climate emergency on behalf of New Zealand next week.

The text of the motion is expected to be released the day before and Parliament will vote on the motion.  "We’ve always considered climate change to be a huge threat to our region, and it is…

05 12 2020 | 11:31

Weatherwatch: a bumper year for solar power, thanks to sunny spring and lockdowns.

Photovoltaic panels pay off for those who get feed-in tariffs but home installations have dried up without incentives.

05 12 2020 | 11:04

Heat pumps: have a cosy home without warming the planet.

Home owners can get help from government schemes but do they really cut costs? When Graham Davidson and his wife, Pauline, retired to a bungalow in Norfolk three years ago they ripped out the old…

05 12 2020 | 10:52

Top Lawyers to Define Ecocide to Enforce Environmental Justice.

An expert panel of top international and environmental lawyers have begun working this month on a legal definition of "ecocide" with the goal of making mass ecological damage an enforceable…

05 12 2020 | 10:24

Scottish homes to be first in world to use 100% green hydrogen.

Some 300 homes in Fife to be fitted with free boilers, heaters and cooking appliances. Hundreds of homes in Scotland will soon become the first in the world to use 100% green hydrogen to heat their…

05 12 2020 | 09:48

Toxic waste dumping in the Gulf of Guinea amounts to environmental racism.

Toxic waste and electronic waste (e-waste) is generated from a wide range of industries – such as health, hydrocarbon or manufacturing – and can come in many forms, such as sludges or gas. E-waste is…

04 12 2020 | 11:10

The first two series of PARIS REINFORCE infographics are out!

The H2020 project PARIS REINFORCE

04 12 2020 | 10:56

JOB VACANCIES: DEADLINE 21 DECEMBER 2020 / Secretariat of International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Project Facilitation and Support (PFS)

Publication Date:                             22 November 2020 Deadline for Application:                21 December 2020 (at midnight, Abu Dhabi Local Time) Title and Grade…

04 12 2020 | 10:52

JOB VACANCIES: DEADLINE 6 JANUARY 2021 / Senior Land Use and Forests Officer, Standards Development, The Gold Standard Foundation

Organization:The Gold Standard Foundation Position:Senior Land Use and Forests Officer, Standards Development Duty Station:Remote working, Europe or Americas based Deadline for Application:6…

04 12 2020 | 10:49

JOB VACANCIES: DEADLINE 18 DECEMBER 2020 / Junior Officer, Global Projects, Project Administration (Maternity cover), ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability

Organization:ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability Position:Junior Officer, Global Projects, Project Administration (Maternity cover) Duty Station:Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany…

04 12 2020 | 10:46

JOB VACANCIES: DEADLINE 16 DECEMBER 2020 / Project Administrator, Department of Environment, Montreal Protocol Division (EAE/ENV/MPD), UNIDO

Organization:UNIDO Position:Project Administrator - Department of Environment, Montreal Protocol Division (EAE/ENV/MPD) Duty Station:Vienna, Wien, Austria Deadline for Application:16 December 2020…

03 12 2020 | 14:07

Fossils in retreat.

First German coal closure auction oversubscribed as utilities look to exit uneconomic sector RWE AG was the major winner in Germany’s first tender for shutting down hard coal-fired power plants,…

02 12 2020 | 15:08

ASENTI virtual summit on 4th December 2020!

  African Summit On Entrepreneurship And Innovation In Collaboration With Sensxafrica, Adyfe And Y.H Consulting Powered By United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and other…

01 12 2020 | 12:19

Air pollution where girl died in London 'should have been treated as emergency'.

Inquest into Ella Kissi-Debrah’s asthma death hears Lewisham council was slow to tackle issue. Illegal levels of air pollution in the area where a nine-year-old girl lived and died should have been…

01 12 2020 | 11:59

Climate crisis making autumn leaves fall earlier, study finds.

Report suggests tree growth will not store nearly as much carbon as scientists hoped. Global heating appears to be making trees drop their leaves earlier, according to new research, confounding the…

01 12 2020 | 11:58

IRENA and Pacific Community Announce Joint Efforts to Boost Recovery.

Two organisations will work closely to enhance policy, support project development, and attract investments to the Pacific

01 12 2020 | 11:55

Climate ‘apocalypse’ fears stopping people having children – study.

Survey of 600 people finds some parents regret having offspring for same reason. People worried about the climate crisis are deciding not to have children because of fears that their offspring would…

01 12 2020 | 11:50

Cooling La Niña may not save Great Barrier Reef from mass coral bleaching, experts warn.

With the world 1C warmer, modelling shows there is still a risk of corals bleaching from heat stress this summer. A global weather phenomenon that would typically keep ocean temperatures lower…