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27 10 2022 | 09:20

EU tries to stop energy treaty exit stampede

EU countries reject Brussels-led reforms to the Energy Charter Treaty, saying they fail to stamp out protections for fossil fuels. The European Commission is hitting back against a rebellion from…

27 10 2022 | 09:18

Climate crisis funds not reaching countries in need, senior UN official says

With famine in Somalia almost inevitable, Martin Griffiths criticises opaque handling of $100bn a year promised to poorer countries The UN’s humanitarian chief has questioned why billions of…

27 10 2022 | 09:10

Go big or go green? The EU’s massively expanding hydrogen bet

Brussels is pumping ever-increasing amounts of cash into hydrogen projects, and dragging its feet on climate standards for the gas. This article is part of the European Union, Inc special report.

27 10 2022 | 09:03

Climate Plans Remain Insufficient: More Ambitious Action Needed Now

UN Climate Change News, 26 October 2022 – A new report from UN Climate Change shows countries are bending the curve of global greenhouse gas emissions downward but underlines that these efforts…

27 10 2022 | 08:18

Slippery, hungry, sometimes angry: Singapore struggles with ‘unparalleled’ otter boom

Numbers have doubled, with occasional attacks on humans and fish ponds prompting relocation efforts Singapore authorities have an unusual source of mayhem on their hands: an exploding otter…

27 10 2022 | 08:14

‘Fishless fish’: the next big trend in the seafood industry

‘Alternative seafood’ is having a moment, with the rise of companies like BlueNalu and Wildtype, which has the backing of Leonardo DiCaprio In the middle of San Francisco, there’s a pilot…

27 10 2022 | 08:11

Just Stop Oil protest stops traffic in north London

Police arrest 17 protesters after activists glued themselves to the road in Upper Street, Islington Just Stop Oil activists have glued themselves to a road in north London on the 22nd day of the…

27 10 2022 | 08:07

Landowners call for scrapping of plans to ban solar energy from England’s farmland

Farmers say having solar sites allows them to subsidise food production during less successful years Farmers have urged whoever succeeds Liz Truss as UK prime minister to abandon plans to ban solar…

23 10 2022 | 09:32

Carmakers get a pollution break after fierce lobbying in Brussels

The car industry has long complained about the extra costs associated with going green.

23 10 2022 | 09:27

The gas buyers’ club: EU plots price-cutting cartel

Sky-high prices are driving EU countries to pool their buying power. Is it the start of something bigger? In 1960, a group of energy-rich but otherwise relatively poor countries ran out of patience…

23 10 2022 | 09:16

Germany pushes EU to develop new gas fields abroad

Berlin claims the move would be in line with the Paris Agreement. Germany wants the EU to push for the development of new natural gas fields abroad, claiming such a move would be in line with…

23 10 2022 | 08:49

‘Stop setting things on fire’: nine great ideas to save the planet

Writers and activists including Thomas Piketty, Naomi Klein and Bill McKibben suggest positive steps we can take now ‘Take the money out of politics’ Naomi Klein, author

23 10 2022 | 08:41

I fund climate activism – and I applaud the Van Gogh protest

The Just Stop Oil protest shocked the world, but we must take disruptive action on the climate crisis before it’s too late Two climate activists who threw soup on the protective glass covering of…

23 10 2022 | 08:37

Hancock Prospecting withdraws from $15m funding deal with Netball Australia after players revolt

Gina Rinehart’s mining company instead offers short-term funding until the organisation finds a new sponsor Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting has withdrawn a lucrative funding deal from Netball…

23 10 2022 | 08:33

France becomes latest country to leave controversial energy charter treaty

Quitting the ECT, which protects fossil fuel investors from policy changes that might threaten their profits, was ‘coherent’ with Paris climate deal, Macron said France has become the latest…

23 10 2022 | 08:26

The Coalition is seeing red (meat) over the methane pledge – but it’s not just about burping cattle

About half of the CO2-equivalent caused by releasing methane in Australia comes from agriculture. The rest comes mainly from coalmines, oil, gas and waste

22 10 2022 | 11:09

Climate Regulations Are About to Disrupt Global Shipping

Ships that transport goods across oceans are collectively a major generator of greenhouse gases. Rules from the International Maritime Organization and the European Union aimed at curbing these…

22 10 2022 | 11:02

China forges ahead with green transition in midst of global energy crisis

Eyes now on National Congress to show where country's path lies There is nothing quite like a crisis to expose the weaknesses in systems and societies. Last year, a number of countries promised to…

22 10 2022 | 10:56

Global energy crisis is a wake-up call for businesses to go green: Teo Chee Hean

SINGAPORE - The current global energy crisis is a wake-up call for businesses to become greener, with those which delay action doing so at their own peril, said Senior Minister and Coordinating…

22 10 2022 | 10:02

US urged to end blame game on oil

Saudis made scapegoats for energy policy shortcomings, analysts say The United States should stop the blame game over energy supplies and instead take a hard look at its own policies in the sector,…