From better use of fertilizers to soil management, farming measures can go a long way.
A combination of innovations in digital agriculture, crop and microbial genetics, and electrification could…
Last month, EcoWatch reported that atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels this year were expected to climb to beyond 2019 levels, despite falling during the pandemic. Now we know just how much.
Over 4,500 non-state actors from across the global economy have committed to halving emissions by 2030, joining the UN-backed Race to Zero campaign. These actors from over 92 countries recognise the…
Defeat will make it ‘very difficult’ to reach 2050 net zero target, says government minister
Swiss voters have rejected a new law which was proposed to help the country meet its target for cutting …
Investments in developing markets need to reach $1 trillion by 2030, up from just $150 billion last year, according to a new IEA report.
As the world’s richest economies invest in new and cleaner…
Poland plans to close Europe’s most polluting power plant by the end of 2036, a draft document published by local authorities said on Tuesday, after energy group PGE (PGE.WA) scrapped plans to…
Global asset managers — including JP Morgan Asset Management Inc. and Fidelity International Ltd. — will urge five Asian power generators to curb greenhouse gas emissions in an initiative coordinated…
The European Union is planning to slap an import levy on steel, cement and aluminum produced in countries with lower environmental standards, as it seeks to become a world leader on climate without…
The company’s facility in Baton Rouge is the worst soot polluter in the country.
Three Exxon Mobil oil refineries are pumping out eight times more than the average rate of soot pollutants than…
Shutting Turów lignite mine would cause thousands of job losses, says development minister.
Poland’s government has defied an injunction by the top European Union court that ordered the immediate…
The eminent Earth scientist argues that we cannot just wait for the world order to change when it comes to tackling the climate crisis – we all have a duty to act now
A major £30m project will test trees, peat, rock chips, and charcoal as ways of removing climate-heating emissions
Climate-heating carbon dioxide will be sucked from the air using trees, peat, rock…
Translating complex climate science into language people understand has always been difficult. At various times, the aim of different climate policies has been holding average global temperature rise…
EU countries are likely to reaffirm national emissions goals for sectors like buildings, transport, and agriculture, when EU leaders meet for a summit scheduled on 24-25 May.
Climate change will…
This report examines the ongoing role of the UK's private financial institutions in financing the climate and nature emergency. It demonstrates that the UK’s 'financed emissions' are extensive,…
The EU wants its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to increase carbon prices at home and drive climate ambition abroad.
n its 16th year, the European carbon market is growing up, with prices…
Major banks say Australia’s international trading partners require the sector to identify and disclose climate risk on their balance sheets.
Australia’s big banks have declared they need to actively…
Exclusive: consultations for asthma and other respiratory infections go up with increased dirty air, finds study
A “huge” increase in the number of visits to doctors by children with asthma problems…
World’s first comprehensive energy roadmap shows government actions to rapidly boost clean energy and reduce fossil fuel use can create millions of jobs, lift economic growth and keep net zero in…