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19 12 2023 | 18:24

Printable DNA to bird-bashing towers: 15 looming issues for biodiversity in 2024

Every year, a team led by the Cambridge University conservation biologist William Sutherland conducts a horizon scan to identify the top emerging technological, political, economic and related shifts…

19 12 2023 | 18:21

‘Food is finally on the table’: Cop28 addressed agriculture in a real way

Food systems – what we eat; how we grow, ship and cook it; and how we dispose of (and sometimes waste) it – are responsible for roughly a third of global greenhouse gas emissions. But for the better…

19 12 2023 | 18:17

Forget Cop – local climate action can bring more tangible results

Annette Gorst-Unsworth says she invests in community energy groups that are making a difference in her area  

19 12 2023 | 18:13

The Somerset family travelling to Australia without flying

A family travelling to Australia without flying have reached Indonesia after a journey of three and a half months. Shannon Coggins, Theo Simon and their daughter Rosa, 19, left East Pennard on 16…

19 12 2023 | 18:12

Small island states 'weren't in room' when deal agreed

A delegate from Samoa said they were "a little confused" by the approval of the deal before the Alliance of Small Island States could join other delegates in the room. The alliance is a group of 39…

19 12 2023 | 18:08

Wasted wind power adds £40 to household energy bills, says think tank

Wasted wind power will add £40 to the average UK household's electricity bill in 2023, according to a think tank. That figure could increase to £150 in 2026, Carbon Tracker has estimated. When it…

19 12 2023 | 18:04

Scotland's climate 'changing faster than expected'

Scotland's climate is changing faster than expected, scientists have warned. A study by the James Hutton Institute in Aberdeen says February in some areas is already 2.5C warmer while rainfall is at…

19 12 2023 | 18:00

Green shipping corridors gaining momentum

The powerful diesel engine roars as the water taxi cuts through the choppy water that connects Rotterdam's gritty port areas to what remains of the city's historic maritime grandeur. As the yellow…

19 12 2023 | 17:58

Superdry profits hit after 'abnormally mild autumn'

Superdry has warned its profits will be worse than expected, blaming an "abnormally mild autumn" for a drop in sales. The UK fashion retailer has been cutting costs, clearing stock and selling off…

19 12 2023 | 17:55

Europe and US extend trade truce over Trump tariffs

The European Union and the US have agreed to pause their trade war until after the presidential election. US tariffs on steel and aluminium and the EU's retaliation on goods including motorcycles…

19 12 2023 | 17:52

COP28: Students at mock event 'want action on empty promises'

The dust is settling on the COP28 climate change conference and the agreement reached on transitioning away from fossil fuels. School pupils in Northern Ireland who took part in a mock COP28 event…

19 12 2023 | 17:49

Ancient peat bog makes 'remarkable' recovery

A major peatland restoration project in southern Scotland has been completed after more than 20 years. NatureScot first started work on the 90 hectares (220 acres) site at its Kirkconnell Flow…

19 12 2023 | 17:43

Grangemouth closure 'key test' of just transition

The forthcoming closure of the Grangemouth oil refinery will be a key test of whether the "just transition" can be a reality, a watchdog has said. Hundreds of jobs are at risk at the site, with…

16 12 2023 | 23:27

Pumped Storage Hydro Could be Key to the Clean Energy Transition. But Where Will the Water Come From?

ELY, Nevada—The smell of piñon pine filled the air as the Ghost Train of Old Ely rolled to a stop between the Duck Creek Range and another railway. Two peaks of jagged limestone towered above the…

16 12 2023 | 23:24

As Financial Turmoil Threatens Plans for an Alabama Wood Pellet Plant, Advocates Question Its Climate and Community Benefits

EPES, Ala.—Portia Shepherd said “it’s a God thing.” When she learned that Enviva, an international wood pellet company, is facing a financial crisis that may impact its plans in Alabama, she was…

16 12 2023 | 23:19

Moving South, Black Americans Are Weathering Climate Change

This story was originally published by Capital B. Please sign up for Capital B’s newsletter, which comes out each week, to follow similar stories. Stephanie Roberson wasn’t expecting this phone call…

16 12 2023 | 23:16

Nature Got a More Prominent Place at the Table at COP28

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates— As COP28 ended with just a faint glimmer of hope that the world will take seriously the need to decarbonize by 2050, leading scientists at the conference said it’s time…

16 12 2023 | 23:14

Q&A: Catherine Coleman Flowers Talks COP28, Rural Alabama, and the Path Toward a ‘Just Transition’

Catherine Coleman Flowers brings Alabama’s Black Belt with her everywhere she goes. She can’t help it.  Flowers, founding director of the Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice, most…

16 12 2023 | 23:10

Will the American Geophysical Union Cut All Ties With the Fossil Fuel Industry?

SAN FRANCISCO—Scientists who have risked their careers, freedom and livelihoods led a town hall meeting here on Tuesday at the world’s largest annual gathering of earth and space scientists to ask…

16 12 2023 | 23:07

The U.S. May Not Have Won Over Critics in Dubai, But the Biden Administration Helped Keep the Process Alive

When it looked like climate negotiations in Dubai were about to fall apart early this week over the summit’s failure to make any commitment to transition away from fossil fuels, U.S. Special Climate…