Cars will use water and carbon dioxide from 2035

Fuels produced with raw materials... water and carbon dioxide will be used by internal combustion engine cars in the EU from 2035, as part of the EU's anti-pollution policy agreed last week at the Council of Energy Ministers. The new rules set the following objectives:

The forgotten oil ads that told us climate change was nothing

Since the 1980s, fossil fuel firms have run ads touting climate denial messages – many of which they’d now like us to forget. Here’s our visual guide   Why is meaningful action to avert the climate crisis proving so difficult? It is, at least in part, because of ads.

California judge pauses sweeping of homeless encampments amid heatwave

Order was issued against the city of Sacramento after advocates called out the municipality for violating its own order

A year on, the devastating long-term effects of Pakistan’s floods are revealed

Country’s health and economy ruined as Islamic charity says rich nations must compensate those suffering worst of climate crisis

UK offshore wind at ‘tipping point’ as funding crisis threatens industry

Industry figures warn climate crisis goals cannot be met unless government pumps more money into renewables

Ocean heat record broken, with grim implications for the planet

The oceans have hit their hottest ever recorded temperature as they soak up warmth from climate change, with dire implications for our planet's health.

‘The extreme events scare me the most’: climatologist warns of Italy’s vulnerability to climate crisis

Luca Mercalli describes Italy as ‘one of the most fragile places in the world’ after recent storms, wildfires and glacier collapse.  

Africa is increasingly drier: Economic research estimates reduction in income due to desertification

Approximately 52 million square kilometers of the earth surface is made by arid zones, defined as areas where the total amount of rainfall is balanced by evaporation from the surface and natural transpiration of plants.

“Let’s clear the air”: Greenpeace Canada launches complaint against oil sands alliance for misleading advertising campaign

Toronto – A coalition of the six largest oil sands producers has been running a misleading advertisement campaign to influence federal regulations and manipulate public support for oil sands development, Greenpeace Canada alleges in a new complaint to the Competition Bureau.

Group Says China Will Add 70 GW of Coal- and Gas-Fired Generation in 2023

A lobbying group for China’s power generation sector said the country will add about 70 GW of fossil fuel-powered capacity this year, even as renewable energy is set to provide more than half of China’s electricity production in 2023.

Greece-Africa Power Interconnector to be listed among European Projects of Common Interest

Greece is emerging as an energy hub for Europe and an important geopolitical actor, while the country is willing to support multiple interconnections to become a leader in energy supply in the region, said Andreas Borgeas, a former California state senator and currently the CEO of the Greece-Afri

Expert panel calls for urgent rethink on Great Barrier Reef management amid ‘unremitting’ climate crisis

Group chaired by former chief scientist Ian Chubb writes to Tanya Plibersek, saying ‘business as usual’ on the reef is not an option

Three-quarters of Republicans think economy is priority over climate – poll

Survey finds 53% of Americans think addressing climate crisis should be given priority but 72% of Republicans say otherwise  

Antarctica’s heatwaves are a warning to humanity – and we have only a narrow window to save the planet Climate scientists

Antarctica’s sea ice levels are plummeting as extreme weather events happen faster than scientists predicted  

Simple #WaterActions You Can Take

Water is fundamental to all aspects of life. It is essential for human health and well-being, energy and food production, healthy ecosystems, climate adaptation, gender equality and health, and more. Water is at the core of sustainable development.

Unlocking Clean Cooking Pathways : A Practitioner’s Keys to Progress (English)

Provision of clean cooking for all is recognized as a critical cross-sectoral development issue. The potential societal benefits are enormous, particularly for public health, women’s productivity and empowerment, and the environment.

From Saving Ancient Forests To Fight For Clean Air, My Experience Of Working As a Campaigner For Greenpeace India

I joined Greenpeace India in 2013 as a Media Consultant within the communications team. I've done a few different communications roles in the last seven years, and now I am the Climate Energy Campaigner. My job involves research and planning of campaigns.

Report: These were the countries with the most air pollution in the world in 2022

False claims that heatwave is bogus spread online

False claims suggesting that the BBC has been misreporting temperatures in southern Europe have been spreading on social media.

Ocean surface hits highest ever recorded temperature and set to rise further

Average daily surface temperature of 20.96C breaks 2016 record, with experts saying warmest month for oceans to come.   The surface temperature of the world’s oceans has hit its highest ever level as climate breakdown from burning fossil fuels causes the oceans to heat.