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07 05 2020 | 08:20

UK coronavirus deaths more than double official figure, according to FT study

FT estimate has been updated to reflect latest mortality trends. The coronavirus pandemic has already caused as many as 41,000 deaths in the UK, according to a Financial Times analysis of the latest…

07 05 2020 | 07:57

Once again Michael Moore stirs the environmental pot – but conservationists turn up the heat on him.

Planet of the Humans film has had 5m views on YouTube and has enraged renewable energy experts who are demanding an apology. lanet of the Humans is an environmental documentary that has enraged…

07 05 2020 | 07:50

Dominion planning nearly 24GW of renewable capacity and battery storage in Virginia by 2035.

Dominion Energy Virginia anticipates a massive roll-out of solar and offshore wind generation over the next 15 years as the utility reduces emissions and aligns its portfolio with Virginia’s new…

07 05 2020 | 07:48

Why Nigeria needs to manage electronic waste better.

In most of Nigeria’s cities, there are visible piles of refuse that have built up on roads, river banks and swampy land. These waste dumps smell bad and are breeding grounds for germs that cause…

07 05 2020 | 07:41

Investors holding trillions of dollars of assets join calls for green Covid-19 recovery.

IIGC, AIGCC, Ceres, and CDP among major green investment groups urging governments to avoid backing risky, high-carbon projects as part of their coronavirus recovery plans A coalition of major green…

07 05 2020 | 07:35

NASA: Ice Sheets

Data from NASA's GRACE and GRACE Follow-On satellites show that the land ice sheets in both Antarctica (upper chart) and Greenland (lower chart) have been losing mass since 2002. The GRACE mission…

07 05 2020 | 07:32

Fossil fuel firms linked to Trump get millions in coronavirus small business aid.

Revealed: Oil and mining firms – some with ties to Trump officials – taking advantage of funding, review shows US fossil fuel companies have taken at least $50m in taxpayer money they probably won’t…

07 05 2020 | 07:24

Power grid operators launch blockchain for home and car batteries.

European electricity grid operators TenneT, Swissgrid and Terna have launched a cross-border blockchain platform, saying it will help stabilise the grid while allowing households to earn “a few…

07 05 2020 | 07:23

BLOOMBERG: Renewables Are the Only Winners in Historic Decline in Energy Demand.

Global emissions will fall by 2.6 billion metric tons in 2020—the largest fall in history. The coronavirus lockdown will cause the biggest drop in energy demand in history, with only renewables…

07 05 2020 | 07:17

COVID-19 crisis set to eradicate demand for fossil fuels, says IEA.

In the biggest shock the energy world has seen in 70 years, IEA announce renewable energy may be the only source expected to grow, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The coronavirus outbreak…

07 05 2020 | 07:12

Trump vs Windmill. - AGE OF RENEWALBES

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06 05 2020 | 09:04

What happens after coronavirus will determine our climate's future.

Daily CO2 counts from Hawaii make depressing reading – but this year the usual pattern may change.

06 05 2020 | 08:30

Coronavirus detected on particles of air pollution.

Exclusive: Scientists examine whether this route enables infections at longer distances Coronavirus has been detected on particles of air pollution by scientists investigating whether this could…

06 05 2020 | 08:14

Cities at the forefront of key battles for humanity: time for a new multilateralism?

We are living in one of those moments which define history. As it is always the case in such moments, the promise and peril of international cooperation, solidarity and multilateralism inevitably…

02 05 2020 | 08:49

Climate science deniers at forefront of downplaying coronavirus pandemic.

Vocal influencers such as the conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and the Heartland Institute are hitting back at a time when people’s trust in science is rising. Fringe climate science deniers who…

02 05 2020 | 08:40

Church fund urges other ExxonMobil investors to sack board over climate.

Church Commissioners writes to fellow shareholders ahead of protest vote at oil giant’s AGM The Church of England’s investment arm has urged shareholders in ExxonMobil to vote against re-electing…

02 05 2020 | 07:53

Weatherwatch: deadly tornadoes hit US while Cuba has hottest day.

Four twisters hit Mississippi while Cuban town of Veguitas has hottest day on record.

02 05 2020 | 07:49

How to source local, affordable, renewable energy for your company.

Because of the current uncertainty brought by the corona pandemic and the impending recession, many companies have put their sustainability actions on hold. However, today’s crisis urges more than…

02 05 2020 | 07:48

Six EU countries join call for 100% renewable energy scenario.

Austria, Denmark, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg and Spain have sent a joint letter to the European Commission calling for the inclusion of a 100% renewable energy scenario in long-term climate…

02 05 2020 | 07:46

April 2020 provisionally sunniest on record for UK.

Although many of us have seen a marked change in the weather today the provisional early statistics show that for the UK as a whole it has been the sunniest April on record (figures dating back to…