The immediate effect of global lockdowns has given the world a rare glimpse into a carbon-free future. Cleaner skies have been seen for the first time, from Los Angeles to New Delhi, and demonstrate…
Around 500 climate activists on Saturday gathered outside the new Datteln 4 coal power plant in Germany's Ruhr region, to protest against its opening.
Fridays for Future, Greenpeace, as well as…
Competitive power generation costs make investment in renewables highly attractive as countries target economic recovery from COVID-19, new IRENA report finds
South Africa is currently one of the world’s largest carbon emitters. And it’s increasingly being viewed as a pariah that isn’t contributing as much as it could to the international fight against…
Mining company was given permission to blast Juukan Gorge cave, which provided a 4,000-year-old genetic link to present-day traditional owners
A sacred site in Western Australia that showed 46,000…
The world’s most productive salmon fishery and a stronghold for the state’s bears are under threat from an open-pit gold and copper mine.
Towering over the average human and weighing as much as a…
Environmentalists say the Morrison government is directing emissions reduction funding to polluting companies.
Fossil fuel industry groups and companies have applauded new climate change measures…
Crisis has proved renewable energy is now a safer investment, and accelerated the shift.
The global coal industry will “never recover” from the Covid-19 pandemic, industry observers predict, because…
April 2020 was the first month ever that renewables generated more electricity than thermal coal in the United States every single day, while across the Atlantic, the United Kingdom's rapid…
French bank BNP Paribas has announced it has expanded its target to end the use of coal by its electricity-producing customers by the end of 2030 to all OECD countries.
Five years on from divesting from fossil fuels, the Rockefeller fund has released a new case detailing its success.
This week, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) released a new case study detailing…
Allianz has announced an update to its coal policy. The insurer had already excluded insurance for coal projects – specifically new coal plants and mines. With its updated policy, from 2023 on,…
The country’s involvement in coal is isolating it further from the rest of the world.
For more than two decades, Zimbabwe has been trying to break ground on a giant coal-power complex by the world’s…
Financing a thermal coal project in Australia just got a little bit harder after Westpac Banking Corp. said it would exit the sector by 2030, leaving Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. as…
In Europe, the fate of displaced power plant workers is increasingly a matter of national concern. So far, things look very different in the U.S.
The coronavirus pandemic has not changed the grim…
Cancellation of huge BRI coal plant highlights overcapacity risk in Pakistan and Bangladesh
The 6.6 gigawatt Hamrawein coal power proposal in Egypt has been shelved because of over-capacity concerns…
Coal power generation has worn 100% of the COVID-19 power demand drop
The coronavirus pandemic and national lockdown has highlighted the growing financial risks to India’s coal-fired power plant…
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