After almost 20 years of talks, the gavel fell on a new international treaty to protect the world’s oceans that lie outside national jurisdictions.
Countries agreed on a legal framework for…
The World Bank argues the project will accelerate the energy transition in southern Africa, but people facing displacement say their voices are not being heard
Cornélio Pacate has worked as a…
Japan plans to prolong fossil fuels across Southeast Asia, by promoting carbon capture, gas and the co-firing of ammonia at coal power plants.
We’ve been through this fight before.
Years ago,…
The European Union pushed to restrict loss and damage funds to “particularly vulnerable” nations, but the definition is still up for debate
At the recent Cop27 climate talks in Egypt, government…
More companies claim that supply-chain carbon removal is the way forward. But a new report raises concern over the credibility and transparency of insetting.
For Nestlé, planting millions of trees…
Over 100 nations have backed the Pacific Island’s attempt to make it easier for governments to be sued over climate failures
More than 100 countries have backed a Pacific island’s attempt to seek…
Without climate finance from rich nations, “we are not going to comply with your climate change” said Bola Tinubu
Nigeria has elected Bola Tinubu as its new president following an election in…
The process to create Canada’s first guide for green investments has been accused of being undemocratic and extending the life of polluting fuels.
Canada has published a framework for sustainable…
Negotiators will gather in Egypt at the end of March to discuss a fund for climate victims, whether the Asia-Pacific group has nominated its members or not
The United Nations has set a date for…
The court said campaigners arguments against the East African crude oil pipeline had changed too much – they are considering an appeal
French oil and gas company Total has escaped censure of its…
The US will subsidise North American-made electric vehicles, sparking responses from other rich countries – but there are concerns on the effects on the developing world.
As rich countries compete…
US offshore wind has faced its fair share of adversity over recent weeks, from a furore over dead whales to criticism from Native American groups.
The controversies have not, however, dampened the…
In 2023, YES-Europe is holding, for the first time, its annual conference in Greece, in collaboration with the local team, YES-Europe Greece, and strategic partner, Resilient Planet.
Tasks and Responsibilities of Individuals, Decision Makers, Universities, Cooperatives and Municipalities for Community Power Based Transition to Global 100% Renewable Energy
Transition of…
Three weeks before the European Commission tables its proposal to reform the EU’s electricity market, Germany’s position on the issue is still being fleshed out but initial signs already point to a…
The German government is looking to acquire shares in renewable energy firms and provide support to wind turbine and solar panel manufacturers in order to encourage their production in Germany.
Once…
EU policymakers need to formulate a new strategy if they want to meet net-zero targets on time, writes Lee Beck. In addition to renewables, policy must also support nuclear, as well as carbon…
With the largest untapped potential for solar and wind energy in Europe, Ukraine is perfectly positioned to replace a previous dependence on Russian oil and gas imports with renewable electricity…
Last week Fifa president Gianni Infantino announced record revenues in excess of $7.6bn (£6.3bn) - with football's governing body also confirming plans for further expansion and growth.