While the impact of fossil fuels on the environment is commonly understood, casual observers may not be aware of the environmental footprint of renewable energy due to its heavy reliance on metals…
Every year, Shamayel Zaidi, a school teacher in India, gives his new senior school students the same assignment: a presentation on one of three topics - consumer awareness, social issues or…
The nation hopes to hit 1 GW of renewables capacity next month.
The $143 million, 280-acre project in southwestern Bangladesh will have a generation capacity of 100 MW thanks to 250,000 Longi Hi-MO5…
Re-flooding coastal wetlands could provide an opportunity to "work with nature" and use sea level rise to fight climate change, scientists say.
An ongoing study of a coastal marsh in Scotland has…
Over more than a century, PR firms built and fine-tuned a machine to deceive the public.
This column is part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration cofounded by Columbia…
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by Rebecca…
Gains from bundling to be shared between power generators and distributors
Ministry of Power and New & Renewable Energy to soon announce additional steps to boost renewable power
India aims for…
Research shows introduced pest plants and animals are costing the country $25bn a year
Australia could face a wave of plant and animal extinctions by 2050 unless it takes urgent action to address…
Building on an analysis of experiences from Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia, it is possible to draw lessons and recommendations to accelerate the deployment of…
Net zero emission pledges by countries and companies are everywhere at the moment. Most of these pledges rely on massive amounts of carbon removal, yet details on how this will transpire remain…
With Cop26 coming to an end and the climate crisis more prevalent than ever, why are some men still so hesitant to change their everyday habits to save the environment? Kate Ng investigates
The Glasgow Climate Pact urges countries to “accelerate efforts towards phasing down”, rather than “phasing out”, coal power that isn’t mitigated by carbon capture and storage. This subtle change to…
If someone has planted a time bomb in your home, you are entitled to dismantle it. The same applies to our planet
The climate struggle has entered a new phase. It is marked by a search for different…
We discuss benefits, shortcomings and what you'll need to go off-grid.
I think I speak for everyone here at EcoWatch when I say I've dreamt of living off the grid. Imagine being completely self-…
According to many experts, hydrogen could revolutionize the world's energy sector. In a global race to develop this new market, African countries are trying to position themselves. Hydrogen could…
New report conducted by Guidehouse Insights and commissioned by Civil Society Institute, Millennial Action Project and RMI shows lasting impact on local economies and job growth from investing in…
Experts who welcome the NSW proposal to deal with urban heat say it’s not about black or white but reflection and radiation.
The New South Wales government announced this week it would move to ban…
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