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19 09 2019 | 07:58

Thousands of climate change activists block entrance to Frankfurt auto show.

Thousands of climate-change activists formed a human roadblock on Sunday to the Frankfurt auto show, one of the largest car industry showcases in the world.

16 09 2019 | 09:20

Climate Activists Climb Houston Bridge Ahead of Democratic Debate to Demand Renewable Energy.

Greenpeace climate activists climbed Houston's Fred Hartman Bridge hours ahead of the Democratic debate on Thursday to shut down shipping traffic and call for a shift to renewable energy. Greenpeace…

15 09 2019 | 13:19

Bill Gates, Ban Ki-Moon and other leaders propose ways to adapt to a warming planet .

Climate change isn't slowing down anytime soon. So it’s time to focus on living with its impacts. That’s the message of a new report from about nearly three dozen prominent figures — including…

10 09 2019 | 07:39

English concern for the environment is higher than ever.

A record 90% of people in England are concerned about damage to the natural environment, according to a new survey. Natural England’s ‘Monitor of Engagement with the Natural Environment’ report, the…

05 09 2019 | 08:25

M&S announces glitter-free Christmas collection to improve recyclability.

Marks & Spencer has removed all of the glitter from their Christmas range to improve recyclability and reduce the impact of microplastics on the environment. The Christmas celebration collection…

03 09 2019 | 13:09

A Tribute to Steve Sawyer: 'We've won many battles, but we're still losing the war to save the planet'.

As the wind industry joins his family to remember Steve Sawyer, Recharge republishes a 2015 interview with one of renewable energy's most powerful advocates.

01 09 2019 | 12:14

No EU-Brazil trade deal as long as the Amazon is burning.

To the Ministers of Trade, Environment and Agriculture of the EU countries and all European leaders. Petition Given the well documented deforestation, human rights violations, and the refusal to…

28 08 2019 | 08:39

Church backs ‘distressed’ youth on school climate strikes.

Weeks out from a global day of strikes by students and teachers, the church presiding over some of the country’s most elite Sydney schools has endorsed a day of protest over climate change policy.…

26 08 2019 | 07:48

Most German households want more renewable energies: survey.

BERLIN -- The majority of private households in Germany could imagine changing their energy supply, according to the so-called Energy Transition Barometer 2019 published by the German state-owned…

19 08 2019 | 08:15

Empire District Electric proposes closing Asbury coal plant in Missouri.

Empire District Electric Co. continues to see no future for its coal-fired Asbury power plant in Missouri and could potentially shutter the facility as soon as the end of this year.

19 08 2019 | 07:59

TikTok videos spread climate change awareness.

Users of the social video app TikTok have been spreading a message of climate change awareness through make-up and time-lapse videos. Their chosen hashtag of #Globalwarning - a play on the term "…

12 08 2019 | 09:05

Commonwealth Bank of Australia to stop financing coal projects by 2030.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia became the latest company to join a global push to reduce emissions and said it would phase out its exposure to thermal coal or power plants by 2030. The company…

12 08 2019 | 08:40

Ethiopia sets new global tree planting record.

Ethiopia has set a new world record for most trees every planted in a single day, planting over 350 million seedlings and young plants in an effort to reverse the effects of deforestation and climate…

10 08 2019 | 09:22

Germany may introduce 'meat tax' to protect the environment.

Currently meat has reduced tax rate of 7 per cent but politicians say it should increase to 19. Germany could introduce a "meat tax" to protect the climate and improve animal welfare.

09 08 2019 | 11:55

Corruption and lack of law enforcement threaten the lives of environmentalists.

Ιn some parts of the world, protecting the environment has become more dangerous than fighting a war. Among the main factors, corruption and lack of law enforcement rank high, a new study reports.…

07 08 2019 | 06:09

The hidden costs of unreliable electricity.

Think back to the last time you experienced a power outage. It probably wasn’t a great memory. Maybe it involved spending the evening in the dark without anything to do or spending a hot day without…

04 08 2019 | 07:14

Greta Thunberg to Attend New York Climate Talks. She’ll Take a Sailboat.

Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Swedish climate activist, will cross the Atlantic Ocean in mid-August on an open-cockpit racing yacht to attend a United Nations summit meeting on global warming. “…

04 08 2019 | 07:01

Zara clothing to be made from 100% sustainable fabrics by 2025.

The company that owns Zara has announced all clothing will be made from sustainable fabrics by 2025. Inditex, the company that owns high street fashion brand Zara, released their sustainably report…

01 08 2019 | 10:04

Steve Sawyer, 1956-2019.

Steve Sawyer wanted to write his own obituary, and he would have done a better job of it, but time got away from him. I say he would have done a better job at it because he did a better job than most…