With famine in Somalia almost inevitable, Martin Griffiths criticises opaque handling of $100bn a year promised to poorer countries
The UN’s humanitarian chief has questioned why billions of…
Brussels is pumping ever-increasing amounts of cash into hydrogen projects, and dragging its feet on climate standards for the gas.
This article is part of the European Union, Inc special report.
UN Climate Change News, 26 October 2022 – A new report from UN Climate Change shows countries are bending the curve of global greenhouse gas emissions downward but underlines that these efforts…
Numbers have doubled, with occasional attacks on humans and fish ponds prompting relocation efforts
Singapore authorities have an unusual source of mayhem on their hands: an exploding otter…
‘Alternative seafood’ is having a moment, with the rise of companies like BlueNalu and Wildtype, which has the backing of Leonardo DiCaprio
In the middle of San Francisco, there’s a pilot…
Police arrest 17 protesters after activists glued themselves to the road in Upper Street, Islington
Just Stop Oil activists have glued themselves to a road in north London on the 22nd day of the…
Farmers say having solar sites allows them to subsidise food production during less successful years
Farmers have urged whoever succeeds Liz Truss as UK prime minister to abandon plans to ban solar…
Sky-high prices are driving EU countries to pool their buying power. Is it the start of something bigger?
In 1960, a group of energy-rich but otherwise relatively poor countries ran out of patience…
Berlin claims the move would be in line with the Paris Agreement.
Germany wants the EU to push for the development of new natural gas fields abroad, claiming such a move would be in line with…
Writers and activists including Thomas Piketty, Naomi Klein and Bill McKibben suggest positive steps we can take now
‘Take the money out of politics’
Naomi Klein, author
The Just Stop Oil protest shocked the world, but we must take disruptive action on the climate crisis before it’s too late
Two climate activists who threw soup on the protective glass covering of…
Gina Rinehart’s mining company instead offers short-term funding until the organisation finds a new sponsor
Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting has withdrawn a lucrative funding deal from Netball…
Quitting the ECT, which protects fossil fuel investors from policy changes that might threaten their profits, was ‘coherent’ with Paris climate deal, Macron said
France has become the latest…
About half of the CO2-equivalent caused by releasing methane in Australia comes from agriculture. The rest comes mainly from coalmines, oil, gas and waste
Ships that transport goods across oceans are collectively a major generator of greenhouse gases. Rules from the International Maritime Organization and the European Union aimed at curbing these…
Eyes now on National Congress to show where country's path lies
There is nothing quite like a crisis to expose the weaknesses in systems and societies.
Last year, a number of countries promised to…
SINGAPORE - The current global energy crisis is a wake-up call for businesses to become greener, with those which delay action doing so at their own peril, said Senior Minister and Coordinating…
Saudis made scapegoats for energy policy shortcomings, analysts say
The United States should stop the blame game over energy supplies and instead take a hard look at its own policies in the sector,…
Beijing’s pledge a year ago has put a ‘significant dent’ in planned coal-fired projects overseas, says a climate report
Greater support is needed to get low-emission projects up and running to…