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16 01 2024 | 06:42

The secret to a successful energy transition? Put people first

What’s the context? After COP28 climate summit agreed a deal to move away from fossil fuel energy, the focus is on how to avoid social disruption COP28 deal agreed transition away from fossil…

16 01 2024 | 06:28

World to get more gassy despite energy transition momentum

LITTLETON, Colorado, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Nearly every major region is boosting investments in the infrastructure needed to increase the use of natural gas in power generation, despite global efforts…

16 01 2024 | 06:25

Climate change and nature loss pose greatest risks for humanity: WEF Global Risk Report 2024

The World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Risks Report 2024 counts extreme weather events and critical change to Earth systems as the greatest concerns facing the world over the next decade. While…

16 01 2024 | 06:12

The U.S. Energy Transition Explained in 8 Numbers

Solar and natural gas surged last year in the U.S., while wind stumbled CLIMATEWIRE | The power sector is key to U.S. efforts to cut planet-warming pollution this decade. Technologies for…

15 01 2024 | 11:36

2023 confirmed as world's hottest year on record

The year 2023 has been confirmed as the warmest on record, driven by human-caused climate change and boosted by the natural El Niño weather event. Last year was about 1.48C warmer than the long-…

15 01 2024 | 10:49

Britain’s 45 remaining cooling towers are architectural gems. Let’s save them

Cooling towers are some of the most majestic structures in Britain – form and function in perfect harmony – yet exempt from listed status. Even as they become redundant, those that remain deserve to…

15 01 2024 | 10:29

A fossil fuel plant is leaving Louisiana families with ‘barely enough water for your toothbrush’

Water shortages disrupt the Plaquemines parish as millions of gallons are used to construct Venture Global’s LNG terminal Katie Mazarac just wanted to give her daughter a bath.

15 01 2024 | 10:09

As a psychologist I have witnessed a surge in climate grief. This is what I tell my clients

Bearing witness to the climate crisis can feel surreal. These strategies can help manage the feeling of despair “It sucks… and it’s only going to get worse,” my client says, disbelief colouring…

15 01 2024 | 09:52

Human ‘behavioural crisis’ at root of climate breakdown, say scientists

New paper claims unless demand for resources is reduced, many other innovations are just a sticking plaster Record heat, record emissions, record fossil fuel consumption. One month out from Cop28,…

15 01 2024 | 09:37

PR giant Edelman worked with Koch network, despite climate pledges

Move by world’s largest public relations company, uncovered by tax records, alarms climate advocates Edelman, the world’s largest public relations company, was among the Charles Koch Foundation’s…

15 01 2024 | 09:25

France’s ‘last mile’ strategy for renewables under fire from all sides

France’s draft ‘energy sovereignty’ law, recently unveiled by the government, has caused quite a stir for its apparent dismissal of renewable energies, placed at the bottom of the list of low-carbon…

15 01 2024 | 09:14

Recycling market in Europe faces ‘collapse’ after EU waste export ban

The European Union’s decision to ban exports of plastic waste in and outside Europe is threatening to collapse the market for the collection and recycling of plastic packaging, Belgian industry…

15 01 2024 | 09:05

Bulgaria’s state-run nuclear plant slams civil activist with SLAPP

Bulgaria’s state-owned Kozloduy NPP has filed a lawsuit requesting €250,000 in compensation, claiming civil activists Natalia Stancheva and Yordanka Kulinska distributed false information about the…

15 01 2024 | 08:55

Europe’s rivers at risk due to hydropower plants, human interference

While only around a third of the world’s rivers remain free-flowing, according to the campaign group International Rivers, the situation is worse in Europe, where the number of ‘wild’ or free-flowing…

15 01 2024 | 08:47

Brussels clears French ‘green’ state aid worth over €8 billion in just one month

According to EU figures released this week, the European Commission has approved more than €8 billion in French state aid to decarbonise industry and develop renewable energies in just one month. In…

15 01 2024 | 08:34

French energy minister visits Prague to promote nuclear cooperation

French Energy Minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher will be in Prague on Monday and Tuesday to make progress on Franco-Czech nuclear cooperation, particularly on the construction of new reactors. Czechia…

15 01 2024 | 08:13

The Brief – Another lost year for energy efficiency

At COP28, international leaders once again fell short of embracing energy efficiency targets, representing perhaps the biggest missed opportunity of the decade. Meet energy efficiency, the magical…

14 01 2024 | 06:17

The two challenges for Africa at COP16 on biodiversity in colombia in October

Colombia, a South American country that is home to 10% of the world's flora and fauna, is hosting the 16th United Nations Conference of the Parties on Biological Diversity (COP16). The meeting will…

14 01 2024 | 05:56

AFRICA: IFC finances $80m to bring clean energy to businesses

As part of a recently concluded partnership, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) will provide $80 million to the Facility for Energy Inclusion (FEI). The aim is to finance the production of…

14 01 2024 | 05:53

DRC: solidarity organised in Kinshasha after floods that killed 300 people

In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), several towns, including Kinshasa, have had their feet in water since the floods that killed more than 300 people in December 2023. With the death toll…