Gas-fired power plants are increasingly making a loss in both Europe and the US, a situation not helped by soaring fuel prices, a report from Carbon Tracker reveals.
The financial think tank…
The EPLO Institute for Sustainable Development in collaboration with the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs cordially invite you on Monday, October 25th, at 10am CET/ 11am EEST to the Towards COP26…
HONG KONG, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- The government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) has announced it will invest about 240 billion Hong Kong dollars (about 30.8 billion U.S. dollars)…
The Government today (October 8) announced Hong Kong's Climate Action Plan 2050, setting out the vision of "Zero-carbon Emissions‧Liveable City‧Sustainable Development", and outlining the strategies…
«Αν δεν αναπτύξουμε τις ανανεώσιμες πηγές ενέργειας δεν πρόκειται να αντιμετωπίσουμε την κλιματική κρίση ούτε να απολαύσουμε την περιβαλλοντική οικολογική ισορροπία την οποία χρειαζόμαστε ως…
A huge leak of documents seen by BBC News shows how countries are trying to change a crucial scientific report on how to tackle climate change.
The leak reveals Saudi Arabia, Japan and Australia are…
By the power of sunlight, forests turn huge amounts of carbon in the air into food: sugars for themselves and leaves, bark and roots that feed animals and microbes. Respiration, which happens in the…
Environmental disasters are increasingly a fact of life around the world. Each year, floods, droughts and landslides affect tens of millions of people, leaving vast human and economic destruction in…
Earth is already becoming unlivable. Will governments act to stop this disaster from getting worse?
The enormous, unprecedented pain and turmoil caused by the climate crisis is often discussed…
Extreme heat can kill or cause long-term health problems – but for many unendurable temperatures are the new normal
The impact of extreme heat on the human body is not unlike what happens when a…
In part two of Climate Fight: the world’s biggest negotiation, a series from The Anthill podcast on the UN climate summit in Glasgow, we’re talking to experts about the grand goal of the negotiations…
Children’s rights body rejects landmark case by group of activists including Greta Thunberg
A group of youth activists say they have been spurred to fight even harder after their landmark case…
The protest comes a day after Joe Biden appeared ready to settle for a smaller environmental proposal ahead of the COP26 summit.
With little more than sun hats, placards and folding chairs, five…
Critics call the ‘carbon-negative’ drink a distraction but makers say it points a way forward to tackling the climate crisis
The disastrous consequences of the unfolding climate crisis is enough to…
Himalayan state of Uttarakhand suffers heaviest rain in more than 100 years, with Nepal also badly affected
More than 150 people have died in devastating floods across India and Nepal, after some of…
The 2021 Production Gap Report, by leading research institutes and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), finds that despite increased climate ambitions and net-zero commitments, governments still plan…
As world leaders prepare for the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow in November, soaring gas prices in Europe have exposed the continent’s deep dependence on fossil fuels. Young climate activists in…
Iraq is one of the most climate-vulnerable places on Earth. In Baghdad, traffic police sergeant Sa’d Saddam Abdulhasan is responsible for one of the city’s busiest junctions. He keeps the city moving…
Government says strategy would create 440,000 jobs, but Treasury warns taxes may need to rise to fund changes.
The UK government’s long-awaited strategy for reaching net zero emissions falls short…