HONG KONG, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- The government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) has announced it will invest about 240 billion Hong Kong dollars (about 30.8 billion U.S. dollars)…
Children’s rights body rejects landmark case by group of activists including Greta Thunberg
A group of youth activists say they have been spurred to fight even harder after their landmark case…
The protest comes a day after Joe Biden appeared ready to settle for a smaller environmental proposal ahead of the COP26 summit.
With little more than sun hats, placards and folding chairs, five…
As world leaders prepare for the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow in November, soaring gas prices in Europe have exposed the continent’s deep dependence on fossil fuels. Young climate activists in…
It's two weeks until the start of the crucial COP26 climate summit in Glasgow - one of the biggest ever world meetings on how to tackle global warming.
But what's it all about? BBC News environment…
Band announce a range of initiatives to reduce energy consumption, including stadium floors that harness fans’ kinetic energy
Coldplay have announced a new world tour, and with it a range of…
The Heat in Buildings Strategy plans to increase the number of renewable heating systems to improve the energy performance of buildings and help cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Home emissions…
Protesters are calling on government to stop Cambo oil field going ahead.
Climate activists have disrupted traffic near Downing Street to protest against plans for a new oil field in Scotland.…
McDonalds’s UK and Ireland launches its comprehensive business and sustainability strategy, Plan for Change programme, focusing on the Planet, People, Restaurants and Food.
One initiative includes…
100-member group will be representative of world’s population and will present their findings to Cop26.
One hundred people from around the world are to take part in a citizens’ assembly to discuss…
The European Union is to push for an end to the exploitation of Arctic gas, oil and coal even as energy shortages rock countries and companies across the world, according to a draft new bloc strategy…
Demand for G20 to ‘step up’ with tougher emissions reduction targets and financial aid for poorest
Developing countries are calling on the G20 group of advanced economies to come forward urgently…
The airline industry’s main lobby group adopted a target of eliminating carbon emissions on a net basis by 2050, a goal that will require balancing the fight against climate change with the need to…
Winners ‘laid foundation of our knowledge of Earth’s climate and how humanity influences it’.
Three scientists have been awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics for their work on climate and complex…
The site is the first woodland of its size to be planted in Glasgow in generations
More than a thousand schoolchildren have been invited to create a woodland ahead of the COP26 climate summit in…
Speaking at a Fridays for Future march in Milan, the environmental activist lambasted ministers for their inaction over the climate emergency.
Thunberg has been in Italy's financial capital to…
Over 5,000 students will have the opportunity to learn about the carbon intensity involved in everyday activities, such as travel, energy use and food consumption.
University students at Bath will…