It was a balmy June day in 2017 when Donald Trump took to the lectern in the White House Rose Garden to announce the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement, the only comprehensive global…
The upcoming election looks to be an apocalyptic turning point for our democracy—and our planet. In Turnout! Mobilizing Voters in an Emergency, political visionaries and movement leaders such as Bill…
At the 2019 Republican Retreat, Donald Trump promised his allies that he would make this election about climate change: "I want to bring them way down the pike," he said, "before we start…
By Krissy Waite
Climate activists are celebrating Deutsche Bank's new energy policy banning financial support of drilling in the Arctic, a move which comes after years of pressure from advocacy…
Nearly 3 billion animals were killed or displaced by Australia’s devastating bushfire season of 2019 and 2020, according to scientists who have revealed for the first time the scale of the impact on…
Ολοκληρώθηκε με εξαιρετική επιτυχία ο πρώτος (για το 2020) κύκλος των ανταγωνιστικών διαδικασιών προσφορών για φωτοβολταϊκές και αιολικές εγκαταστάσεις, όπως υπογραμμίζεται σε σχετική ανακοίνωση…
(upd: 12:53) Στα επίπεδα των 53,86 ευρώ/MWh βρέθηκε η χαμηλότερη προσφορά στο σημερινό διαγωνισμό για την εγκατάσταση αιολικών. Σύμφωνα με πληροφορίες έμεινε αδιάθετη δυναμικότητα της τάξης των…
Current and planned waste-cutting efforts will reduce volume only by about 7%, say researchers
Plastic waste flowing into the oceans is expected to nearly triple in volume in the next 20 years,…
Artificial reefs play an important role in protecting offshore installations like wind farms. Unprotected, the turbine masts are exposed to tidal scouring, undermining their foundations.
Greens deride $4.7m funding for technologies that may shade corals and make clouds more reflective as ‘Band-Aid solutions’
A government-backed research program to make the Great Barrier Reef more…
The UK government has announced £40 million of funding to unlock thousands of green jobs by developing the next generation of nuclear energy technology.
The government have said that £30 million of…
Wind-borne microplastics are a bigger source of ocean pollution than rivers, say scientists.
More than 200,000 tonnes of tiny plastic particles are blown from roads into the oceans every year,…
A new tool called The Food Systems Dashboard aims to save decision makers time and energy by painting a complete picture of a country's food system. Created by the Johns Hopkins' Alliance for a…
The pandemic has set back efforts to achieve the original 2015 targets. The need for change to make them more attainable is stronger than ever.
The United Nations has confirmed an unwelcome…
In 1997, Charles Moore was sailing a catamaran from Hawaii to California when he and his crew got stuck in windless waters in the North Pacific Ocean. As they motored along, searching for a breeze…
Plan to stamp out ‘lethal’ plastic, which gets stuck in airways of wildlife and pollutes waterways, follows South Australia’s proposal.
The Queensland government will move to ban plastic straws,…
Receding French ice leaves behind newspapers proclaiming Indira Gandhi’s rise to become PM.
Copies of Indian newspapers onboard an Air India jet that crashed into Mont Blanc in the 1960s have been…
Every summer, the wind carries large amounts of desert dust particles from the hot and dry Sahara Desert in northern Africa across the Atlantic Ocean. Data from the Copernicus Sentinel satellites and…
Close-up reveals a surface dancing with ‘campfires’.
This image — the closest ever taken of the Sun — shows the corona teeming with thousands of miniature solar flares, which scientists have dubbed…