The rapid decline of coal-fired power in the UK and petrol cars in Norway indicate how small policy changes can lead to dramatic climate action, researchers argue.
Activating positive “tipping…
The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Alok Sharma, has announced that consent has been granted for the Hornsea Three Offshore Wind Farm.
Ørsted, one of the leading…
Country accounts for less than 0.1% of global emissions but suffers disproportionately from related disasters, say new report.
Kenya needs $62bn (£46bn) to mitigate and adapt to the climate crisis…
Arcola Energy, has been appointed by Scottish Enterprise, Transport Scotland and the Hydrogen Accelerator, to deliver Scotland’s first hydrogen powered train.
The project is a Scottish supply chain…
Maximum and minimum temperatures were above average for all states and territories, Bureau of Meteorology says
The last decade was the hottest on record for Australia with the temperature almost 1C…
Six projects across the UK will today receive a share of £8 million in government funding as part of a drive to create the world’s first net zero emissions industrial zone by 2040.
Projects across…
Europe’s second-largest financier of fossil fuels faces a vote to ramp up its climate commitments.
HSBC could be forced to slash its exposure to fossil fuels – starting with coal – from next year,…
Nordic country becomes first in the world where electric car sales outstrip those powered by other means.
Norway became the first country in the world where the sale of electric cars has overtaken…
Just over two weeks before President Donald Trump is set to leave the White House, his U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Tuesday finalized a rollback of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act—a law that's…
Environmental campaigners say failure to call in West Cumbria Mining planning application ‘jaw-dropping’
Environmental campaigners and a local MP have criticised the government’s “jaw-dropping”…
Grasslands play a critical role in carbon sequestration. But a recent study found human activity is causing grasslands to become a source of greenhouse gas emissions.
Trial finds reduced lung function and heart changes in young people who exercised near Schiphol.
For seven months in 2018, a lorry trailer was parked near a runway at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport.…
Furniture giant IKEA collaborated with Vox Creative and tiny home builder Escape to produce a tiny house on wheels that could inspire environmental- and climate-friendly changes in the housing…
Existing greenhouse gases will eventually push the climate into more than two degrees of warming, according to a study published in Nature Climate Change on Monday.
A few months ago a group of scientists warned about the rise of "extinction denial," an effort much like climate denial to mischaracterize the extinction crisis and suggest that human activity isn't…
Conservation groups say it is a last-minute push by the Trump administration to help secure drilling rights for oil companies before the president leaves office in two weeks.
The Trump …
The future of the world's largest rainforest looks bleak. A new report for Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development concluded that the Amazon rainforest will collapse and largely…