According to the report three major challenges that are expected to intensify in the years ahead, are over-building of coal-fired capacity, declining water supplies and increasing competition from…
I was 18 when I started college at the University of East Anglia in England. I had just completed eight years at a British Army school in Germany. My parents dropped me off on campus with a couple of…
Will California show the nation how to take on the enormous problem of single-use plastic? Or will state lawmakers chicken out under heavy lobbying by plastic makers who are happy to continue to…
New York, 18 September—United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres today announced a new initiative aimed at ensuring that decent job creation and protecting livelihoods are at the center of…
Amid growing international calls for the burning of fossil fuels to be made a crime against humanity, South Africans have been reminded how much public and private funds still prop up carbon…
Extreme events linked to climate change, such as the heatwave in Europe this year, are occurring sooner than expected, an ex-chief scientist says.
Prof Sir David King says he's been scared by the…
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Around the world, climate change is already impacting lives and livelihoods, especially in the world’s poorest countries. Good adaptation can deliver good development. It can help improve lives,…
Lawyer Farhana Yamin explains what drove her to civil disobedience after three decades of environmental advocacy for the IPCC, the United Nations and more.
On 16 April this year, I superglued my…
Burger King has announced that they will no longer include plastic toys included with childrens' meals in the UK.
The fast food chain has asked customers to bring unwanted plastic toys to their UK…
Revoking the state’s tough fuel-efficiency standards would increase US greenhouse-gas emissions.
US President Donald Trump’s administration plans to revoke California’s legal authority to set its…
"The Great Green Wall" is an ambitious African-led initiative to grow an 8,000-kilometre forest across the entire width of Africa's Sahel. The project, which started in 2007, aims to combat the…
In his standard blue jeans and unbuttoned flannel shirt, David Liebman could blend in with many of the young students walking to and from classes at Santa Rosa Junior College.
But Liebman, manager…
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Climate change increasingly threatens communities all…
The reports reveal that 2019 represents a tipping point for renewables.
A pair of reports released this week by the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), a nonprofit that promotes the transition away from…
The chief executive of the world’s largest private coal company sat before a group of U.S. lawmakers who wanted to know whether the fuel had a future. He didn’t hesitate. “Coal,” he said, “is the…
Road transport emissions are on the rise in the UK, despite heavy investment to reduce it.
Road transport emissions are on the rise in the UK, despite heavy investment to reduce it.
A new report…