Costa Rica wins United Nations’ flagship environmental award in the policy leadership category
Central American country recognized for leading the way to a zero-carbon future
Costa Rica has…
Activists say stinking sludge is linked to nitrates in fertilisers from intensive farming.
André Ollivro stepped carefully down the grassy banks of an estuary in the bay of Saint-Brieuc, Brittany,…
As conservation groups get smarter about technology, so do the poachers they are fighting to stop.
Wednesday marked a milestone in the battle to protect endangered species, when an international…
Author and social activist Naomi Klein has written a new book On Fire: The Burning Case for a Green New Deal. Here she talks to Guardian assistant editor Natalie Hanman about the Green New Deal,…
We take great pleasure in inviting you to the 9th Edition of Wind Power Big Data and IoT Forum taking place on 4th - 5th of December 2019 in London. Join the discussion on reducing O&M costs,…
In 2016, entrepreneur Ritesh Doshi was burnt out and uncertain of what he wanted to do next. For the previous five years, he had devoted himself to running the Naked Pizza franchise in Kenya. The…
Over one million seagrass seeds will be planted off of the Welsh coast to help prevent global climate change in a project by the WWF.
Seagrass grows in large meadows on the sea floor. It is home to…
India will implement a nationwide ban on 6 single-use plastic items on the 2nd October this year - the 150th birthday of Mahatma Gandhi.
Single-use plastic bags, cups, plates, straws, small bottles…
The scope of the disaster Hurricane Dorian brought to the Bahamas is becoming more clear as rescue workers reach devastated parts of the country.
Carrying possessions in duffel bags and shopping…
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…
PREPARATIONS FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF CARBON MARKETS ARE UNDERWAY, AS THERE IS NO TIME TO WASTE. VIRENDER KUMAR DUGGAL OUTLINES HOW AN INITIATIVE BY THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK IS HELPING COUNTRIES…
The Ball Corporation’s new aluminium cup aims to cut down on waste by replacing single-use red plastic cups.
The cups have been developed for indoor, outdoor and home use over the last few years,…
A new study from the University of Exeter sheds light on future global banana production, saying that many countries will see significant crop yield decline due to the changing climate, although some…
ABUJA, NIGERIA - Nigeria generates an estimated 32 million tons of solid waste per year, one of the highest amounts in Africa. Of that figure, plastic constitutes 2.5 million tons.
Every day in a…
Food and drink giant Nestlé, have come under fire for planning to take over 1.1 million gallons of water from an “in recovery” natural springs.
Ginnie Springs in Florida has been chosen as the new…
Asia is driving sustained growth in nuclear power generation globally, according to a new report by the World Nuclear Association.
The WNA says that global nuclear generation increased in 2018 for…
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.