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07 11 2019 | 12:25

EU Accused of Subsidizing Fossil Fuels Through Capacity Markets.

The European Commission this week reinstated a €6.3 billion British capacity market designed to maintain stable electricity supply, after it was suspended one year ago amid accusations of…

06 11 2019 | 17:01

More than 11,000 scientists from around the world have declared a "climate emergency".

More than 11,000 scientists from around the world have declared a "climate emergency" — and they say the Earth needs fewer people to beat the crisis. The stark warning in the journal BioScience was…

30 10 2019 | 07:49

Diversification solution to power shortage.

ZESCO Limited’s assurance that load-shedding will be addressed by next year following the bringing on board of 700 megawatts to the electricity grid is soothing. Currently, there is dissatisfaction…

30 10 2019 | 07:36

'There are no excuses left': why climate science deniers are running out of rope.

Guardian environment correspondent Fiona Harvey recalls being heckled at the House of Commons and explains how attitudes to climate have shifted in 10 years The shouted words rang out across the…

30 10 2019 | 07:17

As the world's garbage piles up, controversy over waste-to-energy incineration continues.

Should countries and cities generate energy by burning trash?

29 10 2019 | 13:33

Extinction Rebellion rush-hour protest sparks clash on London Underground.

Commuters clash with demonstrators over morning rush hour disruption. Extinction Rebellion activists have disrupted London’s public transport network during rush hour, in an action that is likely to…

29 10 2019 | 13:20

A message from climate activist Youna Marette.

What Does the Future I Want Look Like? Had you asked me that same question just a few years ago, I would have answered very differently. The climate emergency is an enormous challenge, and it is easy…

29 10 2019 | 13:01

John Lewis trials buyback scheme to help combat clothing waste.

John Lewis has launched a new sustainable fashion buyback scheme to help combat the growing amount of clothes ending up in landfill. The department store will introduce the new initiative in their…

23 10 2019 | 10:22

87% of Americans Unaware There's Scientific Consensus on Climate Change.

Nearly 90 percent of Americans are unaware that there is a consensus within the scientific community that human-caused climate change is real and threatens the planet, a new report says.

22 10 2019 | 12:47

Did Exxon Deceive Its Investors on Climate Change?

New York’s attorney general is about to square off against the oil giant in court. The New York attorney general’s office will take its case against Exxon Mobil to trial on Tuesday, arguing that one…

22 10 2019 | 11:57

Invitation to Athens Climathon on 25th October 2019.

A 24-hour Hackathon in the city of Athens Climathon is a global movement dedicated to solving city climate challenges Date: 25th October 2019 at 11.30am Venue: HFAISTOS Educational Association of…

22 10 2019 | 09:40

As The Climate Warms, Companies Scramble To Calculate The Risk To Their Profits.

Every year, the company Ingredion buys millions of tons of corn and cassava from farmers and turns them into starches and sugars that go into foods such as soft drinks, yogurt and frozen meals. Lots…

22 10 2019 | 09:22

New study pinpoints the places most at risk on a warming planet.

The new model "provides an extremely important tool to inform policy decisions and shape responses" As many as five billion people will face hunger and a lack of clean water by 2050 as the warming…

22 10 2019 | 09:07

Regional Collaboration Centre Established in Dubai.

20 October 2019, Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Today marks the official launch of the Regional Collaboration Centre Dubai, a collaboration between UN Climate Change and the World Green Economy…

19 10 2019 | 10:33

Why the shift toward renewable energy is not enough.

This is an excerpt from "Changing Tides: An Ecologist's Journey to Make Peace with the Anthropocene" by Alejandro Frid. Reproduced with permission from New Society Publishers. The book releases Oct.…

18 10 2019 | 07:40

Poll: Ohio voters support renewable energy and oppose the state’s recent nuclear subsidy.

A new poll released today by Climate Nexus finds that Ohio voters support a broad array of policies to address climate impacts and increase production of renewable energy in the state, and they want…

18 10 2019 | 07:28

Scotland Could Leave the United Kingdom Over Brexit—and Green Energy.

The debate over how to best marshal the country's alternative energy sources may affect a new independence referendum. EDINBURGH, Scotland—Five years ago, when Scotland voted in a landmark…

18 10 2019 | 06:48

Trump's push to save coal is failing. Coal demand to plunge to 42-year low.

New York - President Donald Trump's mission to revive America's coal industry is failing. US power plants are expected to consume less coal next year than at any point since President Jimmy Carter…

17 10 2019 | 10:27

SADC signs deal with ARC for improved regional response to disasters.

The Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) has taken a huge step regarding disaster risk management and financing in the region after signing a deal with the African Risk Capacity (ARC).

17 10 2019 | 09:37

Watch now: "I made a decision to protect the only place I call home: Earth."

This speech by Hilda Flavia Nakabuye must be heard by everyone, everywhere.