The year 2020 marked a turning point for greenhouse gas emissions. They fell for the first time in our modern history, to a greater extent than during the 1970s oil shocks and the 1930s Great…
To meet climate targets and avoid economic collapse, countries such as Iraq need international support in the transition to clean energy
Ali Allawi is deputy prime minister and finance minister of…
Imagine if you could power your kettle using the energy generated from the vegetable cuttings quietly breaking down in your kitchen’s compost bin. That reality might not be so far off with the growth…
Strong lobbying by fossil fuel industries is drowning out the corporate voices that support climate action, analysts say
Australian companies that say they support action to address the climate…
Opponents say document contradicts company’s claim it will principally supply industries closer to home.
The coal extracted from the planned Cumbrian mine may go further overseas, rather than be…
The DNV report states the world would still not achieve the Paris Agreement goals, even if all electricity is ‘green’ from now on, due to the slow scaling of alternative green energy resources.
DNV’…
“The moon is following us home again!” My daughter exclaimed as she always does when the line between day and night becomes blurry and we begin to make our way home from the park in the evening. “But…
Governments have failed to slow climate change quickly enough, so activists are using courts to compel countries and companies to act — increasingly with help from forefront science.
Friederike Otto…
The Indian state of Tamil Nadu is planning to develop 4GW of additional solar projects as well as new battery energy storage systems, according to local media.
State Electricity Minister V…
Renewable energy developers will compete for a share in a £265m subsidy pot as the government aims to support a record number of projects in the sector through a milestone subsidy scheme later this…
The initiative will focus on reforestation and regenerative agroforestry in the Amazon rainforest, removing up to 10 million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions through 2050.
Investment in the…
National disaster declared as crops fail after poor rains and locusts, while ethnic conflicts add to crisis
An estimated 2.1 million Kenyans face starvation due to a drought in half the country,…
Climate activists are hailing Harvard University’s move to divest from fossil fuels as a profound shift in the status quo and a model for other institutions.
The iconic and wealthy university’s…
Pollution from coal-fired power stations on the European Union’s southeastern border are estimated to have caused thousands of deaths in the region due to breaches of legally-binding limits on…
As Amazon sees record levels of destruction, health impacts are being felt hardest among young children and old people.
More than 47,000 people living in Brazil are hospitalised due to air pollution…
Research finds almost two-thirds of older people want UK government to move faster on green initiatives.
The majority of over-50s believe the UK government should be doing more to address the…
Nine injured as cars flipped, buildings damaged and poles ripped out from the ground
At least two people have died after an “apocalyptic” tornado hit the Sicilian island of Pantelleria on Friday…
European power companies could be burdened with debt and face credit rating downgrades if they fail to take action to reach climate neutrality by the middle of the century, a new study says.
The…
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