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15 09 2023 | 16:37

The world’s biggest carbon capture facility is being built in Texas. Will it work?

The plant will inject 500,000 tons of carbon dioxide into the ground each year – but is it just greenwashing from big oil?

15 09 2023 | 16:29

Heat pumps twice as efficient as fossil fuel systems in cold weather, study finds

Doubts about whether heat pumps work well in subzero conditions shown to be unfounded, say researchers Heat pumps are more than twice as efficient as fossil fuel heating systems in cold temperatures…

15 09 2023 | 16:25

Why can’t the EU power ahead with green subsidies like Biden’s? It isn’t just political procrastination

Unlike their US counterparts, EU policymakers still face the roadblocks of no money and no common treasury I nglorious procrastination is one of the European Union’s standard responses to major…

15 09 2023 | 16:21

World Bank spent billions of dollars backing fossil fuels in 2022, study finds

Campaigners estimate about $3.7bn in trade finance was supplied to oil and gas projects despite bank’s green pledges The World Bank poured billions of dollars into fossil fuels around the world last…

15 09 2023 | 16:16

New York University will divest from fossil fuels in win for student activists

One of largest private universities in US, with endowment of over $5bn, takes steps to address climate crisis after years of student protest New York University plans to divest from fossil fuels,…

15 09 2023 | 15:54

‘Beginning of the end’ of fossil fuel era approaching, says IEA

Forecast downturn still ‘nowhere near steep enough’ to limit temperature rise to 1.5C, says watchdog The world’s demand for oil, gas and coal will begin to decline this decade in “the beginning of…

15 09 2023 | 15:49

Fossil fuel companies have a secret weapon. Here’s how Britain can help take it away from them

Eleven countries have already pledged to exit the disastrous international charter treaty. We must join them If Labour wants an energy transition in which working people don’t foot the bill, it has…

15 09 2023 | 15:39

New fossil fuel projects ‘very unwise economic risk’ says global energy chief

Fatih Birol, head of International Energy Agency, says countries planning expansion are ‘misjudging market trends’ Countries and companies planning to expand their fossil fuel production are taking…

15 09 2023 | 15:33

Experts call for global moratorium on efforts to geoengineer climate

Techniques such as solar radiation management may have unintended consequences, scientists say Governments should place a moratorium on efforts to geoengineer the planet’s climate, as greenhouse gas…

15 09 2023 | 15:19

Approving new coalmines while pledging climate action is an untenable position – and the Albanese government knows it

Being serious about limiting global heating to 1.5C doesn’t just mean investing in green energy, it means ensuring there are as few new mines as possible Fifteen months into the life of the Albanese…

15 09 2023 | 15:09

The Guardian view on Libya’s floods: humans, not just nature, caused this disaster

Much of the eastern city of Derna has disappeared. The lethal failures of the country’s authorities must bear much of the blame

15 09 2023 | 15:03

‘Disastrous beyond comprehension’: 10,000 missing after Libya floods

Neighbourhoods washed away in port city of Derna, where two dams burst, with many bodies swept out to sea

15 09 2023 | 13:29

More than a fifth of UK shoppers’ favourite grocery items at climate breakdown risk

Report finds consumers could also face shortages of bananas, avocados, peas and tea in the coming years owing to carbon dioxide emissions More than a fifth of UK shoppers’ favourite grocery items…

14 09 2023 | 15:51

Antarctica may have entered ‘new regime’ of low sea ice as global warming ramps up

Study conducted by Australian scientists describes a ‘breakdown’ in link between sea ice and atmosphere as coverage reaches record lows Record low Antarctic sea ice in recent years may be a sign the…

14 09 2023 | 15:41

Sydney smoke: air quality among worst in world due to hazard-reduction burns

Rural Fire Service says smoke is expected to clear by the weekend when runners compete in the Sydney Marathon A haze of smoke has settled across Sydney for another day, accumulating after a week of …

14 09 2023 | 15:34

EU states must bridge ‘planning gap’ in order to hit climate targets, report warns

Clean Air Task Force calls for overhaul of action plans with many countries, including Germany and France, missing drafts deadline European countries must bridge the vast “planning gap” between…

14 09 2023 | 15:28

Most Americans experienced record heat this summer: ‘It’s just daily life now’

A new report shows that 175 of 244 US cities had extraordinarily warm temperatures made more likely by climate change Most of the US population, 326 million people, have experienced at least one…

14 09 2023 | 15:22

Earth ‘well outside safe operating space for humanity’, scientists find

First complete ‘scientific health check’ shows most global systems beyond stable range in which modern civilisation emerged Earth’s life support systems have been so damaged that the planet is “well…

14 09 2023 | 15:08

Robots are trained to help revive coral reefs

"It's a really special part of the world," says marine biologist Taryn Foster from the Abrolhos Islands, 40 miles from the coast of Western Australia. "There are no palm trees or luscious vegetation…

14 09 2023 | 14:35

Beyond 1.5 Degrees: What Exceeding the Critical Climate Threshold Means and How We Can Respond

"Urgent Actions Needed" signals important solutions are coming in the article. The earth recently surpassed 1.5 degrees Celsius of global warming above pre-industrial levels, according to data from…