As Norway becomes the first country to approve deep-sea mining, scientists are alarmed but supporters insist it will aid the energy transition
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A $20 billion iron ore, rail, and port development in the Republic of Guinea is expected to commence this year, following a 27-year wait marked by several legal and political setbacks.
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Norway has become the first country in the world to move forward with the controversial practice of commercial-scale deep-sea mining.
The bill, passed on Tuesday, will accelerate the hunt for…
French energy company to invest a further £1.3bn in its British nuclear fleet up to 2026
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The sharp-tailed sandpiper migrates from Siberia to a Port of Hastings site that Tanya Plibersek last week blocked a state plan to develop
A migratory shorebird that visits globally important…
More than 5% of global emissions are linked to conflict or militaries but countries continue to hide the true scale
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Cost of sugar surges to highest level since 2011 after dry spell in India and drought in Thailand, and price hike has already filtered down to desserts
The climate crisis has been previously…
A joint investigation by Floodlight and Capital B shows millions of dollars flowed from utilities to Black leaders and their groups since at least 2009
Former Florida state representative Joe…
As floods, fires and storms escalate, it’s time for a body with the expertise and resources to protect people and the plane
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Exclusive: First months of conflict produced more planet-warming gases than 20 climate-vulnerable nations do in a year, study shows
The planet-warming emissions generated during the first two months…
Rapid reduction in fossil fuel burning urgently needed to preserve liveable conditions, say scientists, as climate damage deepens
2023 “smashed” the record for the hottest year by a huge margin,…
This is one of the first operational missions assigned to Kenya's very first 100% earth observation satellite. Over the next five years, the satellite images and meteorological data provided by Taifa…