Danone, the French yoghurt and bottled water company, is being taken to court by three environmental groups who accuse it of failing to sufficiently reduce its plastic footprint. EURACTIV’s media…
An agreement to establish a large marine protected area in the Mediterranean is in the pipeline between Italy, France, Spain, and Cyprus to meet EU targets on the protection of the sea and…
Continuum, which is already present in Denmark and the UK, plans to build six factories, the first of which will be in Esbjerg and is expected to be operational by the end of 2024, followed by a…
A Nevada geothermal proposal has the potential to be a less expensive, more certain option for a Utah utility than an unproven small modular reactor (SMR) with rising costs
The costs of the…
It’s the potential of individuals to change the world which is at the heart of democratic liberalism – but their actions must be matched by global support
As we farewell 2022, many of the world’s…
World Meteorological Organization data shows last year’s average temperature was 1.15C more than pre-industrial levels
The relentless challenge of global heating has again been underscored by the…
Ancient air trapped deep below the surface could unlock secrets of the Earth’s past and help understand what lies ahead as CO2 in the atmosphere keeps rising
When it reaches about 2.6km beneath the…
Countries that fear losing competitive edge could benefit from bolder climate policies, says Nigel Topping
The world could reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions in the early 2040s,…
Midlands and north-east of England also show strong demand, says supplier Octopus Energy
Households in Yorkshire, the Midlands and the north-east of England are most willing to live near a windfarm…
Researchers hope £16m temperature-controlled chamber can stress test green tech to help make houses energy efficient
The temperature is almost -6C and despite the snow, workers are frantically…
After nearly half a century of delaying the shift off fossil fuels, and “with the climate crisis breaching our front door,” 2022 may have been the moment when humanity finally turned a corner on…
The millions of North Americans who found themselves shivering through late December’s bitter cold snap can surely thank a meandering polar vortex, but whether and how a rapidly warming Arctic might…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau may have “handcuffed” Alberta Premier Danielle Smith by urging her United Conservative Party (UCP) government to invest some of its multi-billion-dollar budget surplus…
A group of former oil and gas executives and academics is calling for the industry to pay tens of trillions of dollars through 2050 to take full responsibility for every tonne of carbon it produces.
With the reality of climate change becoming more apparent in the form of extreme weather events such as heat waves, droughts, and floods, it is clear that the future of all life on the planet is in…