Insurance market says claims totalled £2.4bn in first half of 2020, leading to £400m loss.
Lloyd’s of London, the world’s biggest insurance market, has said it expects up to £5bn to be paid out in…
Pinning hopes of economic recovery on fossil fuel comes at huge environmental cost, analysis warns.
Australia’s untapped gas reservoirs could lead to three years’ worth of global greenhouse gas…
A recent Science Magazine feature blamed an underwater heat blob for exacerbating sea ice loss as it proclaimed what many Arctic scientists already know: Arctic sea ice is racing toward its demise…
Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corp has sold all its stake in the Marcellus shale gas project in the United States for an undisclosed sum, it said on Monday in a statement.
Sumitomo bought a 30%…
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said on Thursday that robust interventions rolled out by governments and donor agencies to fight desert locusts in the Horn of African…
Scientists have been warning of the growing threat of climate change, and now those projections are a reality.
Like millions of people in the western United States this week, I woke up to deep red,…
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator (EPA) Andrew Wheeler gave a speech Thursday where he accused Democratic efforts to stop theclimate crisis as actions that have hurt poor and…
Retailers say they don’t have enough time to adjust to law, which is likely to come into force in early 2021.
South Australia has become the first Australian state to introduce laws banning some…
Home values, state tourism and local governments could be damaged, causing defaults and market disruptions.
The devastating wildfires now sweeping across the western US are among the sparks from…
Humans are dismantling and disrupting natural ecosystems around the globe and changing Earth’s climate. Over the past 50 years, actions like farming, logging, hunting, development and global commerce…
Human consumption has led to an unprecedented rate of decline in the world'swildlife populations, according to the Living Planet Report 2020, a biennial paper put out by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF…
Passion
I am a multi passionate person, I’m quite adventurous, I love exploring places and just admire earth’s biodiversity. Glad it’s everywhere I go. Books are something I love to read. I also…
Swedish researchers measure the scale of peatlands, and the amount of carbon stored in them.
How much of the Earth’s landmass is made of peat? We know that peatlands store as much as a quarter of…
The first comprehensive assessment of where the Earth’s excess heat is accumulating has been released by theGlobal Climate Observing System, co-sponsored by the World Meteorological Organization,…
Study warns sites must be protected in search for materials to build infrastructure.
The mining necessary for producing renewable energy could exacerbate threats to biodiversity, researchers have…
Wildlife populations are in freefall around the world, driven by human overconsumption, population growth and intensive agriculture, according to a major new assessment of the abundance of life on…
Friends of the Earth seeks judicial review, saying aid deal contradicts climate commitments.
Environmentalists at Friends of the Earth will mount a legal challenge against the government’s decision…