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02 09 2024 | 07:13

Sosian finally finds a lender for its 35 MWe geothermal power plant in Nakuru

Sosian Energy, one of the companies chosen to build power plants in the Menengai geothermal field, has finally found a financial partner for its project. The partner is the Development Bank of…

02 09 2024 | 07:12

Police acting as ‘private security’ for Drax power station, say climate activists

The climate protest group Reclaim the Power had planned to hold a camp near Drax power station in North Yorkshire. Photograph: Gary Calton/The Observer Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth have…

02 09 2024 | 07:11

The Coalition has turned its renewable energy denial into a nuclear roadmap to nowhere. It’s exhausting

Opposition leader Peter Dutton speaks to shadow climate change and energy spokesman Ted O’Brien in June, when the pair announced seven sites where they say the Coalition would build nuclear…

02 09 2024 | 07:09

UN chief to push for more climate change action at Pacific leaders’ summit

United Nations secretary general António Guterres is expected to address the impacts of climate change and sea level rise on the Pacific region at the Pacific Islands Forum in Tonga. Photograph:…

02 09 2024 | 07:09

Australia could save thousands of bats a year with simple tweak to wind turbines, study says

Experts say increasing the wind speed at which turbines begin to spin could help reduce bat deaths. Photograph: Krystle Wright/The Guardian Australian windfarm operators are being urged to embrace a…

02 09 2024 | 07:02

Can climate stripes change the way we think about air pollution?

The climate stripes reveal the change in air quality when governments are forced to act. Photograph: Beijing Youth Daily/VCG/Getty Images

02 09 2024 | 06:57

Great Britain on track to generate record levels of summer solar power

Shotwick solar farm in Deeside, Wales. The government plans to triple the UK’s solar energy capacity by the end of the decade. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Great Britain is on track…

02 09 2024 | 06:53

The Inequity of Water: While Scarcity Is Felt Locally, its Causes Are Increasingly Global

Cover Image by: Nature Picture Library / Alamy Stock Photo Lake Tana is immense. From a shoreline too distant to see, waves move across the lake, bringing warm, humid air to the city of Bahir Dar in…

02 09 2024 | 06:51

Prozac in waterways is changing how fish behave, research finds

Research into guppies has found that pharmaceuticals like Prozac in waterways are affecting fish bodies and behaviour. Photograph: Alice Chaos Contamination of waterways with the antidepressant…

02 09 2024 | 06:50

Environmental activists urge Kamala Harris to go big on climate: ‘She’s got to seize the moment’

Kamala Harris during a campaign rally in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Tuesday. Photograph: Kyle Mazza/Rex/Shutterstock As Donald Trump accuses Kamala Harris of waging “war on American energy”, some…

02 09 2024 | 06:49

Empowering Residents Helped Buenos Aires Transform Rodrigo Bueno Into a Climate-Resilient Community

On the eastern edge of Buenos Aires, residents of the Rodrigo Bueno neighborhood take a break from pick-up soccer games and stretch out on grassy knolls. Further down the road, a kitchen buzzes with…

02 09 2024 | 06:46

What 2024’s Historic Elections Could Mean for the Climate

Cover Image by: ZUMA Press, Inc. / Alamy Stock Photo This is the biggest year in modern history for elections around the globe. Citizens of at least 64 countries — collectively home to about half of…

02 09 2024 | 06:46

Why the oceans are on the frontline of the climate crisis

Jervis Bay in Australia. Photograph: Cavan Images/Getty Images/iStockphoto

02 09 2024 | 06:45

Massive Attack castigate music industry over climate inaction: ‘We don’t need to talk. We need to act’

As pop stars fly on private jets and haul stage sets around the world, with their fans collectively generating significant emissions via their own travel to gigs, Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja has…

02 09 2024 | 06:42

Tax credits in Biden’s landmark climate law disproportionately benefit well-off

Workers lift a solar panel on to a roof during a residential solar installation in Scripps Ranch, San Diego, California. Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), passed…

02 09 2024 | 06:39

The Guardian view on meat: we need to eat less of it

‘Ever since red and processed meat was linked to an increased risk of cancer a decade ago, people have been advised to limit their daily consumption of these to a maximum of 70g.’ Photograph: Alamy

02 09 2024 | 06:38

Chair of Nuclear for Australia denies that calling CO2 ‘plant food’ means he is a climate denier

Dr Adi Paterson, pictured when chief executive of the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation, accused Nasa of ‘confusing public understanding by publishing ground surface…

02 09 2024 | 06:37

Minister seeks legal settlement in case of South Africa’s imperilled penguins

African penguins, seen here on a beach in Cape Town, South Africa, could be extinct by 2035. Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images South Africa’s new environment minister has said he wants to stop…

02 09 2024 | 06:35

Pacific nations aren’t asking for favours. They just want Australia to meet the moment on climate justice

In the Marshall Islands, rising sea levels threaten to engulf entire communities, writes Tim Flannery. Photograph: Rob Griffith/AP

02 09 2024 | 06:34

Swedish hunters kill more than 150 brown bears in first days of annual cull

A male bear shot in Ljusdal, 200 miles north of Stockholm. Licences to kill 486 of Sweden’s 2,400 or so brown bears were issued this year. Photograph: Adam Ihse/TT News Agency/Alamy More than 150…