As demand for chips surges, the semicondutor industry is trying to grapple with its huge carbon foot print.
The semiconductor industry has a problem. Demand is booming for silicon chips, which are…
Enel SpA announced Sept. 24 plans to triple its renewable energy generation to 145 GW by 2030 up from around 49 GW by 2020, among several commitments made through the company’s participation in a…
Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance paper states Asset Owners must scale investment into impactful carbon management and negative emissions technologies both inside and outside of value chains.
The…
Campaigners voice dismay after rule permitting gas pipelines where energy is mixed with hydrogen.
European lawmakers have voted to prolong subsidies for fossil fuel gas until 2027, opening a…
Japan Inc. is picking up its pace in developing offshore wind power projects to help meet the country's decarbonization targets for the decades to come.
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (…
The series will feature finalists of the duke’s ambitious Earthshot Prize
Prince William will present a new five-part BBC documentary which will explore solutions to repairing the environment.
IEA has announced a new commitment to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, aligning itself with the recommendations of its landmark Roadman to Net Zero by 2050.
The International Energy Agency…
Recent leaf-peeping seasons have been disrupted by weather conditions in New England, New York and elsewhere
Droughts that cause leaves to turn brown and wither before they can reach peak color.…
Exclusive: Activist says there are many fine words but the science does not lie – CO2 emissions are still rising
Greta Thunberg has excoriated global leaders over their promises to address the…
Stability of renewables an antidote to the volatility of gas and coal
While volatile energy commodity prices have been sharply increasing globally, renewable technologies have been steadily…
What do we do when human lifespans, psychology, and natural cycles don’t match up?
You may have avoided digging very deeply into the 2021 report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change;…
The world’s biggest owner of publicly traded stocks, Norway’s sovereign-wealth fund, is about to get the political go-ahead to insist that all companies in its portfolio have clear targets for…
"It's even more urgent now than it was before," said Greta Thunberg.
Young people by the hundreds of thousands took to the streets across the globe on Friday to deliver a resounding message to world…
Meeting 1.5C target could save millions from ‘death, strong economic damages and forced migration’, lead scientist tells The Independent
Rapid climate action could spare nearly two billion people…
Analysis: after Germany’s climate election, UN summit delegates will be watching to see what is agreed on coal phase-out.
It was called Germany’s climate election. After deadly floods in July…
Committing to net zero is not enough – the emissions reduction pathway is critical.
Carbon Tracker’s fifth annual analysis of the risk of investing in oil and gas producers – warns investors that…
It won't be enough on its own, though.
A rapid expansion of wind energy could achieve a reduction in global warming of 0.3ºC to 0.8ºC by the end of the century, according to a new study. While this…
Commitments of more than US$400 billion in new finance and investment announced;
far more needed to address energy poverty and decarbonization of energy systems››
«Υπαρξιακή απειλή». Έτσι είχε χαρακτηρίσει την πιθανή αύξηση της μέσης θερμοκρασίας της Γης κατά 3°C (σε σχέση με τα προ βιομηχανικά επίπεδα) ο Γενικός Γραμματέας του ΟΗΕ, Αντόνιο Γκουτιέρες, πριν…
The world’s biggest publicly-traded provider of property and casualty insurance, Chubb, has become the 16th insurer to declare that it won’t back the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline, a…