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26 01 2021 | 11:02

Why the US rejoining the Paris climate accord matters at home and abroad — 5 scholars explain.

The United States helped bring the world into the Paris climate accord, the groundbreaking global agreement reached in 2015 to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in an effort to slow climate change.…

26 01 2021 | 10:56

The Covid deniers have been humiliated but they are still dangerous.

The false claim that lockdowns do not work endangers lives – politicians and public figures must aggressively rebut it.  

26 01 2021 | 09:56

EU Power Sector in 2020:Landmark moment as EU renewables overtake fossil fuels

Climate neutrality by 2050 means renewables growth will further accelerate Ember and Agora Energiewende’s fifth annual report tracking Europe’s electricity transition was published on 25th January…

26 01 2021 | 09:43

Quarter of known bee species have not been recorded since 1990.

Global study finds that species numbers reported in the wild fell sharply between 1990 and 2015. The number of wild bee species recorded by an international database of life on Earth has declined by…

26 01 2021 | 08:01

Europe and China’s Year-End Breakthrough.

With the completion of a major investment treaty between the European Union and China, the new year will begin on a promising footing. Now is the time for the world's leading powers to stop casting…

26 01 2021 | 07:56

EDP shutters Sines power plant in Portugal, country to be coal-free by November.

The Sines coal plant in Portugal went offline at midnight yesterday evening (14 January), leaving the country with just one remaining coal power station in operation, which is scheduled for closure…

26 01 2021 | 07:38

UN Secretary-General warmly welcomes US steps to rejoin Paris Agreement on Climate Change .

Statement by the Secretary-General – on US steps to re-enter the Paris Agreement on Climate Change  I warmly welcome President Biden’s steps to re-enter the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and…

26 01 2021 | 07:31

BHP Group invests in startup aiming to produce steel without coking coal.

BHP Group, the world’s biggest mining company, has invested in a startup company seeking to develop less-polluting ways of making steel. While many in the mining industry have outlined how they plan…

26 01 2021 | 07:30

Biden to cancel $9bn Keystone XL pipeline's permit, says source.

Rescinding permit is on list of executive actions thought to be scheduled for first day in office. Joe Biden is planning to cancel the permit for the $9bn Keystone XL pipeline project as one of his…

26 01 2021 | 07:27

John Kerry commits US to climate crisis fight but warns world is way off pace.

Joe Biden’s new climate envoy says: ‘All nations must raise ambition together – or we will all fail, together’. The world is lagging behind the pace of change needed to avert catastrophic impacts…

26 01 2021 | 07:26

TOTAL (TOT) partnership with 174 Power Global, Boosts Clean Generation.

TOTAL SE TOT announced that it has entered into a 50/50 joint venture with 174 Power Global, a unit of Hanwha Group, to develop 12 utility-scale solar and energy storage projects in the United States…

26 01 2021 | 07:24

Cross-channel power link for 1m British homes opens.

Electricity cable stretches 149 miles on seafloor between UK and France. A new high-voltage subsea cable linking the UK to France has begun importing enough electricity to power 1m British homes.

26 01 2021 | 07:17

Equinor considering sale of money-losing U.S. shale operations

Equinor ASA is considering selling its holdings in the Bakken play of North Dakota and Montana, part of a comprehensive review of its international oil and gas portfolio as the Norwegian state-…

26 01 2021 | 07:16

Florida Power & Light closes its last coal-fired power plant in the state.

Florida Power & Light’s last coal-fired plant in that state has officially closed. The formal retirement of Indiantown Cogeneration Plant came as the clock struck midnight on Dec. 31. FPL…

26 01 2021 | 07:11

Solving climate crisis will be at center of Biden's job agenda -Deese

Solving the climate crisis by boosting investments in new technologies will be at the center of the Biden administration's job creation agenda, the incoming top economic White House adviser said on…

26 01 2021 | 07:08

Colorado’s newest coal plant, needing extensive repairs (again), was idle for a year.

Utility commission launches investigation of Comanche Unit 3 costs; seamless replacement of power adds to case for early closure Xcel Energy’s troubled Unit 3 at the Comanche Generating Station in…

26 01 2021 | 07:08

Equinor and BP win New York solicitation.

Equinor was selected to provide New York State with offshore wind power in one of the largest renewable energy procurements in the U.S. to date.

26 01 2021 | 07:06

Revealed: business secretary accepted donations from fossil fuel investors.

Exclusive: Kwasi Kwarteng accepted funding as part of 2019 election bid despite Tories’ green pledges The UK’s new business secretary, Kwasi Kwarteng, accepted substantial donations from fossil fuel…

25 01 2021 | 17:08

Helping poorest tackle climate crisis will boost global growth, says IMF head.

Kristalina Georgieva says investing to create resilient economies is a ‘win-win-win-win’ scenario. Helping the most vulnerable people to cope with the climate crisis can boost the global economy…

25 01 2021 | 16:51

Heatwaves may mean Sydney is too hot for people to live in 'within decades' .

Parts of Victoria and NSW are sweating through an extreme heatwave that started sweeping across Australia's southeast on Saturday. This may seem like just a good excuse to go to the beach, but as…