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16 11 2019 | 14:29

Hero of the Week: Italy’s Education Minister Lorenzo Fioramonti.

This week Italy got an A+ — thanks to its education minister, Lorenzo Fioramonti,who announced that starting next year all schools and students in all grades in Italywill be required to spend 33…

16 11 2019 | 14:00

One Climate SOS Thing: Floating A House Down the River Thames.

The Extinction Rebellion launched another high profile protest, this time floating down the River Thames in London a “model” of a suburban home that is literally partially under water as a way to…

15 11 2019 | 21:46

Lib Dems pledge renewable energy boost through home insulation investment.

The Liberal Democrats are pledging to invest £15 billion over the next parliament insulating homes to tackle climate change and fuel poverty. Plans to upgrade the energy efficiency of 26 million…

08 11 2019 | 06:29

Despairing about the Climate Crisis? Read This.

A conversation with scientist Susanne Moser about climate communication, the benefits of functional denial, and the varied flavors of hope.

08 11 2019 | 05:58

FIFA News: GORD to support delivery of Qatar’s carbon-neutral FIFA World Cup

The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) has signed an agreement with the Gulf Organisation for Research & Development (GORD) to support the delivery of a carbon-neutral FIFA World…

29 10 2019 | 13:36

BHP plans to replace coal with renewables at two huge copper mines in Chile.

Mining giant says contracts will cut energy prices by 20% and save 3m tonnes of carbon. The mining giant BHP has signed four renewable energy contracts that will replace coal-fired power at two of…

29 10 2019 | 13:33

Extinction Rebellion rush-hour protest sparks clash on London Underground.

Commuters clash with demonstrators over morning rush hour disruption. Extinction Rebellion activists have disrupted London’s public transport network during rush hour, in an action that is likely to…

29 10 2019 | 13:20

A message from climate activist Youna Marette.

What Does the Future I Want Look Like? Had you asked me that same question just a few years ago, I would have answered very differently. The climate emergency is an enormous challenge, and it is easy…

29 10 2019 | 13:02

BMW announces breakthrough for more sustainable rubber production.

In collaboration with representatives of social institutions, NGOs, the rubber processing industry and the tire suppliers, the BMW Group established the independent Global Platform for Sustainable…

29 10 2019 | 13:01

John Lewis trials buyback scheme to help combat clothing waste.

John Lewis has launched a new sustainable fashion buyback scheme to help combat the growing amount of clothes ending up in landfill. The department store will introduce the new initiative in their…

29 10 2019 | 12:43

Neste join forces with Fortum for new clean energy agreement.

Neste has announced a new long term agreement with Fortum to start using wind power at its production sites in Finland. Over the past ten years, Neste has transformed from a regional oil refining…

22 10 2019 | 11:57

Invitation to Athens Climathon on 25th October 2019.

A 24-hour Hackathon in the city of Athens Climathon is a global movement dedicated to solving city climate challenges Date: 25th October 2019 at 11.30am Venue: HFAISTOS Educational Association of…

18 10 2019 | 07:40

Poll: Ohio voters support renewable energy and oppose the state’s recent nuclear subsidy.

A new poll released today by Climate Nexus finds that Ohio voters support a broad array of policies to address climate impacts and increase production of renewable energy in the state, and they want…

17 10 2019 | 09:37

Watch now: "I made a decision to protect the only place I call home: Earth."

This speech by Hilda Flavia Nakabuye must be heard by everyone, everywhere.

17 10 2019 | 09:36

Mayors vow to work together with Youth Climate Activists to deliver Global Green New Deal.

C40 Cities will create a Global Youth Initiative, bringing together leaders of climate movements from all over the world, to work with with mayors. Announcement comes out of several days of…

11 10 2019 | 15:13

It’s not just Greta Thunberg: why are we ignoring the developing world’s inspiring activists?

idhima Pandey was just nine years old in 2017 when she filed a lawsuit against the Indian government for failing to take action against climate change. Pandey’s fierce, astounding passion for the…

11 10 2019 | 14:49

The women taking the plastic out of periods.

Sanitary products litter Europe’s beaches, and 200,000 tonnes a year end up in UK landfill. Meet the people fighting for ‘environmenstrual’ alternatives. Ella Daish has lost count of how many tampon…

11 10 2019 | 14:46

'Once they're gone, they're gone': the fight to save the giant sequoia.

A conservation group plans to buy the largest privately owned sequoia grove as the climate crisis threatens the species’ future. Few living beings have experienced as much as the giant sequoias.…

11 10 2019 | 14:00

Vaclav Smil: We Must Leave Growth Behind.

On September 23, the United Nations opened its Climate Action Summit here in New York, three days after the Global Climate Strike, led by Greta Thunberg, swept through thousands of cities worldwide.

09 10 2019 | 14:24

Climate and Energy Experts Debate How to Respond to a Warming World.

Experts in energy and environmental fields weigh in on the need for an urgent transition to alternative energy. As energy demand rises around the globe, so does concern about climate change. The…