Report warns if $56bn worth of developments go ahead, it could threaten the goals of the Paris climate deal and lead to billions of dollars in stranded assets.
Australia has $56bn worth of gas…
(Bloomberg) — Oil majors are poised to develop the next generation of major British offshore wind farms after BP Plc and Total SE won contracts in an auction ahead of many of the utilities that have…
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Around 125 people were missing in northern India after a Himalayan glacier broke and swept away a small hydroelectric dam on Sunday, with floods forcing the evacuation of…
‘Bizarre’ decision to go ahead with Cumbrian mine criticised as UK prepares to host climate summit.
Pressure is growing on the government over its support for a new coalmine in Cumbria, as the UK…
2020 was so bad that even disasters outdid themselves. Last year the United States alone experienced at least 16 weather and climate disasters with losses topping $1 billion each. That's more than…
The COVID-19 pandemic saw wild animals roaming empty streets and a drop in emissions in many places around the world.
Yet these improvements to nature are unlikely to remain, and the environmental…
The first speculations concerning the change of climate caused by the emissions of greenhouse gases appeared already back in the 19th century. Since then, scientists are still on searching for more…
Patricia Espinosa says fulfilling $100bn-a-year promise must be top priority to support developing world.
Rich countries must step up with fresh financial commitments to help the developing world…
Republican attacks, amplified by Fox News, have been met with a planned response from climate envoy John Kerry.
The Democrat in the White House may be different, but the attacks are very familiar.…
The French energy company will build the facility on the water reservoir of the Lazer hydroelectric plant, to double its production. Construction is expected to require 13 months.
Exxon Mobil Corp on Tuesday posted a historic annual loss after the COVID-19 pandemic hammered energy prices and the company reduced the value of shale gas properties by more than $20 billion.
Exxon…
Research showing severe flood threat caused by global heating may set legal precedent in climate litigation
Human-caused global heating is directly responsible for the threat of a devastating flood…
Global environmental justice campaigners heralded a Dutch court's ruling Friday that Royal Dutch Shell's Nigerian subsidiary must pay punitive restitution to Nigerian villages for oil spill…
An academic paper suggests key tipping points can significantly reduce carbon emissions, which would help to slow global warming.
Government policies are making coal uneconomical.
Electric…
Energy watchdog’s Fatih Birol says shift away from coal in key regions needs to be made a global priority.
Dependency on coal in key parts of the world is preventing a global green recovery from…
Hopes the above-water unit on King Island can be expanded across Australia’s vast southern coastline.
Technology that harnesses wave energy through a “blowhole” is being tested at a remote Tasmanian…
Danish team predict possible 1.35m rise by 2100 and highlight issues with previous modelling.
The rise in the sea level is likely to be faster and greater than previously thought, according to…