As the Cop28 climate summit begins in Dubai today, a secret Saudi Arabian plan to get poorer countries ‘hooked on its harmful products’ has emerged. Damian Carrington reports
Delegates from every…
01 December 2023 - In an unprecedented event at COP28 in Dubai, for the first time 100 cities and subnational governments come together to call on national leaders to negotiate a Fossil Fuel Non-…
Uganda's first wildlife vet Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka works to save the country's endangered mountain gorillas, whose habitat is being eroded by climate change.
She is the founder and CEO of…
You are going to be hearing a lot about COP28 over the next two weeks.
The world's most important climate meeting, beginning on Thursday, is being hosted in Dubai by the United Arab Emirates (UAE…
The first transatlantic flight by a large passenger plane powered only by alternative fuels has landed in the US.
Operated by Virgin Atlantic, it flew from London's Heathrow to New York's JFK…
A two-day blockade of the world's largest coal port has triggered 109 arrests.
Hundreds of activists swam or used kayaks to occupy the Newcastle port's shipping lane in Australia, to protest against…
Scientists in Scotland are using robotic subsea gliders to check ocean currents for signs of climate collapse.
They are monitoring the "conveyor belt" which carries warm and cool water between the…
Indigenous and traditional groups in the forest are rarely consulted about carbon credit projects they see as the latest gold rush on their lands, and question the community and climate benefits the…
The Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act empowers the FDA to recall harmful cosmetics. Advocates want to know why manufacturers still don’t have to prove their products are safe before they’re…
Dereliction of Beauty: First in a series on how lax regulation of beauty care products victimizes women of color.
For Jeanette Toomer, the hours she used to spend to ensure that her hair was…
Offshore wind projects cropped up all over the Great Lakes region in the early 2010s. By the end of the decade, all but one were gone. Developers, though still drawn to the lakes’ powerful winds,…
Solar thermal energy could be a “sleeping giant” in the push to reduce emissions from heating and cooling.
From a distance, the energy system on top of a college residence hall in Omaha, Nebraska…
As the world’s largest oil and gas producer, the U.S. could be a spoiler in global efforts to wind down the use of oil, gas and coal.
A decades-long push by small island nations and other developing…
Concentrations of HFC-23, one of the world’s most potent greenhouse gases, remained elevated in East Asia after China, a known past polluter, agreed to curb emissions.
Preliminary atmospheric…
A Q&A with Richard Alley, professor of geosciences at Pennsylvania State University, on how melting at the South Pole could impact sea level rise.
From our collaborating partner “Living on Earth…
The Tonawanda Seneca see the industrial development next door as a threat to the woods they depend on for game and medicines, and the failure of the company and permitting agencies to consult them as…
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