The outskirts of Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, is under siege by swarms of locusts that officials fear will ruin vegetation and potentially impact tourism.
The locusts arrived outside Mogadishu on…
New report confirms global investment rise in 2013-2018, but calls for considerable mobilisation of capital to recover from COVID-19 and build a climate-safe world
Water biodiversity is on the brink, with dire consequences for the region known for the zebra and wildebeest migration, says WWF.
Fish are being driven to extinction in the Mara River basin, putting…
Temperatures across continent 1.6C above average in October, Copernicus data shows.
Europe has just experienced its hottest October on record, new data shows.
Temperatures across Europe were 1.6C…
In wake of Covid, leading figures call for bold green measures to boost economy.
World leaders are running out of time to forge a green recovery from the Covid-19 crisis, with only a year to go…
Antarctica’s Larsen C Ice Shelf experienced its highest rate of melting since records began 40 years ago from 2019-2020, a new study has found.
The unprecedented melt at Larsen C, which is…
President-elect Biden can restore many of the 100-plus environmental regulations that President Trump rolled back, but much of the damage to the climate cannot be reversed.
WASHINGTON — President-…
Greta Thunberg has blasted politicians as hypocrites and international climate summits as empty words and greenwash. Until humanity admits it has failed to tackle the climate crisis and begins…
Donald Trump is the only presidential candidate on the ballot who has publicly agreed that his own daughter is a 'piece of ass.'
The bronze-gilded mogul is as notable for his multiple rape…
Oil giant accused of gaslighting after asking users: ‘What are you willing to change?’
A climate poll on Twitter posted by Shell has backfired spectacularly, with the oil company accused of…
New analysis commissioned by the UN-supported Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI), predicts that technologies to remove carbon from the atmosphere could create trillion dollar upside…
Ecologists do not share the government's optimism about Astravets.
pid changes is that Belarus’ first nuclear power plant is located outside the town. Its construction is now coming to an end and it…
Gas discovery at centre of Turkey-Greece dispute will ‘make world even less safe’.
The giant gas reserves at the heart of a bitter political standoff between Greece and Turkey could lead to the same…
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved the use of products containing the weedkiller dicamba for use on cotton and soybeans Tuesday. The EPA announcement means that two products that…
Samuel Gilbert visited four distinct wilderness areas near the new border wall, which is fragmenting protected habitats and threatening endangered species.
Lloyd’s of London firm Apollo has written insurance for Adani Enterprises’ Carmichael thermal coal mine which expires in Sept 2021 but is not planning to provide any further insurance for the mine,…
Switzerland is in the process of completely revising its CO2-Act, its key piece of climate change legislation. The current draft is stronger than the version that the National Council failed to adopt…
With demand and share prices dropping, Europe’s fossil fuel producers recognise that peak oil is probably now behind them.
Ayear ago, only the most ardent climate optimists believed that the world’s…