A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine tackles a controversial question: Is solar geoengineering – an approach designed to cool Earth by reflecting sunlight…
South Africa’s economy is shifting from heavy industry to service sectors, allowing for deeper carbon cuts, but coal lingers in the energy mix.
South Africa is proposing to deepen its emissions cuts…
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India-based renewable energy project developer Greenko Energy Holdings has announced a new venture in the pumped hydro storage segment.
According to media reports, Greenko plans to invest US$4.3…
Economies are gearing up for return to fossil fuel use instead of forging green recovery, warns Fatih Birol.
New energy policies are urgently needed to put countries on the path to net zero…
The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), the UN aid agency mandated to make finance work for the poor in the world’s Least Developed Countries, today announced that it has established a…
Suleiman Babamanu is implementing the country’s largest investment in solar energy.
Suleiman Babamanu’s path to the heart of Nigeria’s biggest solar power program started in disappointment.
After…
An ambitious blueprint announced by the Business and Energy Secretary aims to deliver the world’s first low-carbon industrial sector, with over £1 billion allocated to cut emissions from industry,…
In 2021, developed countries must work with low-income, developing, and emerging economies to chart a path toward a low-carbon future – and clear barriers to progress. This means, first and foremost…
INTRODUCTION
This is a submission by Greenpeace Aotearoa, Inc. on the Climate Change Commission’s draft advice. Greenpeace is a global, independent campaigning organisation that acts to protect and…
Thank you very much. Excellencies,
I thank the African Development Bank and the Global Center for Adaption for convening us today.
As the world confronts a pandemic, a recession and a…
In his latest deep dive for Last Week Tonight, comedian John Oliver took on plastic pollution and, specifically, the myth that if we all just recycled enough, the problem would go away.
The 2011 Fukushima disaster in the wake of a 9.0-magnitude earthquake has been an inflection point for nuclear power in the public mind, particularly in Europe. The events dealt a blow to the image…
Zero became the biggest number in the investment world last month. More than 40 more asset managers, including Vanguard and BlackRock, signed up to the Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative last…
The hard facts about global warming - a defining issue of our time. Climate change is happening now, and even world leaders meeting for climate talks at this year’s Cop25 know we aren’t doing enough…
Vídeo promocional per la #GlobalClimateStrike19M (2021)
Promotional video for the #GlobalClimateStrike, March 19 (2021)
Directed and edited by Birch With Aura Sala, Karu Borge, Sara Nofrerias,…