As Boris Johnson eyes a large new nuclear deal as part of his '10-point climate plan', researchers tell Daisy Dunne that such projects could deliver a needed boost to energy supply, but at a high…
Industry promotes materialism and lifts sales of climate-harming products, study says.
Advertising needs to be controlled and changed to reduce its impact on the climate, according to a report…
Plans include making one in three Eixample streets “green zones” and creating 21 public squares.
Barcelona has launched an ambitious 10-year plan to reclaim the city’s streets from cars and cut down…
More than two-thirds of UN member states have declared they are open to a new agreement to stem the rising tide of plastic waste.
Support is growing internationally for a new global treaty to tackle…
Humans now known to have polluted Earth from deepest ocean to highest peak.
Microplastic pollution has been discovered in snow close to the peak of Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain. With…
Global - The Save Lamu campaign has learned that the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) has decided not to finance the Lamu Coal Plant anymore, due to cited environmental and social risks…
Calls for transparency grow as scientists say substance is ‘unlike anything we’ve seen spilled before’
In July this year, the Japanese cargo ship MV Wakashio, chartered by Mitsui OSK and owned by…
Report identifies 935 firms finance industry needs to blacklist to meet Paris goals.
Almost half the companies involved in the thermal coal industry are expected to defy global climate commitments…
Water companies discharged raw sewage into bathing water beaches almost 3,000 times in the past year, polluting the environment and risking public health, new analysis shows.
The discharges took…
Conservation volunteers find PPE items in nearly a third of areas targeted in annual drive.
Discarded masks and other items of personal protective equipment were found on nearly a third of beaches…
The science is clear. If we continue to emit greenhouse gases at the same rate we have been doing for the past decades, 80 years from now, our planet will be at least four degrees warmer than pre-…
Around 4.2 tonnes of methane leaked from site during one week of monitoring in January 2019.
Fracking for shale gas in the UK has, for now, come to a halt with little interest from the government in…
US population may also be third-largest producer of marine plastic pollution.
The US and UK produce more plastic waste per person than any other major countries, according to new research.
If policies promoting net zero emissions by 2050 are adopted 250,000 jobs would be created and $680bn added to the economy.
Australia’s economy will be 6% smaller, there will be 880,000 fewer jobs…
Japanese resources company Marubeni Corp will pull out of the Thabametsi South African coal plant project, the Japanese group told Reuters on Wednesday, following the withdrawal of some South African…
The world’s largest private coal company Peabody Energy Corp. said it is in danger of its second bankruptcy filing in five years on the back of poor performance and worsening market conditions amid…
Water biodiversity is on the brink, with dire consequences for the region known for the zebra and wildebeest migration, says WWF.
Fish are being driven to extinction in the Mara River basin, putting…
Oil giant accused of gaslighting after asking users: ‘What are you willing to change?’
A climate poll on Twitter posted by Shell has backfired spectacularly, with the oil company accused of…
Ecologists do not share the government's optimism about Astravets.
pid changes is that Belarus’ first nuclear power plant is located outside the town. Its construction is now coming to an end and it…
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