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The Environment

Germany’s Renewable Power Reform Sparks Investment Backlash

Oct 20, 2026 at 09:45 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The German electricity market has faced a double whammy this year—soaring wholesale prices amid the energy crisis and a planned reform in the renewable energy and grid access policies. Some…

New Research Strengthens the Link Between Warming and Extreme Weather

Oct 02, 2026 at 12:21 | Felicity Bradstock

There is an increasing body of evidence connecting climate change and severe weather events. In 2004, a group of researchers published one of the first

UN Warns World Must Prepare for Life Beyond 1.5°C

Sep 18, 2026 at 02:22 | Felicity Bradstock

The United Nations has, for the first time, acknowledged that the world will overshoot its target of limiting global warming to 1.5°C above…

The Race to Cut Methane Emissions Is Exposing a Global Divide

Sep 09, 2026 at 20:48 | Felicity Bradstock

Several countries worldwide have been working to reduce methane leaks, with some states making significantly more progress than others. The establishment of the Global Methane Pledge in 2021…

Cooling Emissions Are Set to Triple by 2050 as Heat Waves Intensify

Jul 29, 2026 at 07:33 | Haley Zaremba

Air conditioning has become a hot-button geopolitical issue as rising temperatures create dangerous conditions around the globe. Air-conditioning units are increasingly being considered as “essential infrastructure” as summer…

Europe's Hottest June on Record Traced to Climate Change

Jul 03, 2026 at 06:42 | Felicity Bradstock

Many countries across Europe have experienced the hottest June on record, as heatwaves sweep the region. Countries in Northern Europe that are not used to weeks of 30°C-plus…

Europe’s Energy Transition Stalls as Heat Wave Exposes the Cost of Inaction

Jul 02, 2026 at 08:33 | Haley Zaremba

London Climate Action Week took place during an intense heat wave last week, causing some of the planned events to be cancelled and calling extra attention to the…

Scientists Create Giant Fire Tornadoes To Clean Up Oil Spills

Jun 10, 2026 at 15:53 | Alex Kimani

Oil spills are some of the most destructive forms of marine pollution known to man, thanks to their acute toxicity and ability to devastate marine habitats. The BP…

Heatwaves Are Driving a Worldwide Surge in Air Conditioning

Jun 03, 2026 at 23:51 | Felicity Bradstock

More people worldwide are being forced to invest in air conditioning as temperatures rise and heatwaves become more frequent and longer-lasting. People living in countries and regions where…

America’s Water Crisis Can No Longer Be Ignored

May 24, 2026 at 22:28 | Kurt Cobb

Policymakers, politicians, and the media have been talking about the need for better water policy in the desert southwest of the United States for decades. As the Colorado…

Scientists Defy Trump to Publish Sweeping U.S. Nature Assessment

Mar 19, 2026 at 22:33 | Felicity Bradstock

Last year, President Trump killed a major assessment on nature, but now, the scientists involved with the research have published a draft of the report independently. In January…

What Happens If the Planet Warms by 2 Degrees Celsius

Jan 29, 2026 at 21:16 | Felicity Bradstock

If global heating reaches the 2-degree-Celsius mark, we can expect living conditions to change dramatically, according to the broad scientific consensus. The International Energy Agency (IEA) has repeatedly…

How Venezuela’s Oil Comeback Would Undermine Global Climate Goals

Jan 16, 2026 at 00:01 | Felicity Bradstock

Following the United States unilateral intervention in Venezuela at the beginning of January, President Trump has discussed the potential for exploiting the South American country’s vast oil reserves.…

Why Big Business Bailed on Brazil's Climate Conference

Nov 18, 2025 at 23:31 | City A.M

Reclining on stage at the 26th COP summit in his native Glasgow, Alan Jope was at home both literally and spiritually.

UK Court Finds BHP Liable for Brazil’s Worst Environmental Disaster

Nov 17, 2025 at 02:46 | City A.M

Mining giant BHP has been found liable for a dam disaster under both environmental law and the Brazilian civil code, in a significant ruling handed down by the High Court.…

The Fossil Fuel Lobby Is Under Scrutiny at COP30

Nov 14, 2025 at 00:47 | Felicity Bradstock

In recent years, a growing number of fossil fuel lobbyists have attended the annual United Nations COP climate summits. Previously, host country leaders and event organisers have justified…

Why the Global Methane Pledge Is Falling Short

Oct 31, 2025 at 00:19 | Felicity Bradstock

The Global Methane Pledge was launched at the COP26 climate summit to accelerate the reduction of carbon emissions worldwide. However, since joining the pledge, many countries have failed…

War and Climate Change Are Redrawing Global Trade Routes

Oct 23, 2025 at 23:47 | Felicity Bradstock

With climate change reshaping some of the world’s most trafficked shipping routes, we may need to establish alternative transport links and shipping hubs to prepare for the future…

Greenpeace Accuses Russia of Destroying the Environment

Oct 09, 2025 at 01:23 | Eurasianet

A new report produced by the watchdog group Greenpeace documents how Russia’s environmental policies and practices are causing global harm.  The report, titled

Why Major Banks Are Backing Out of Net Zero Commitments

Aug 29, 2025 at 05:46 | City A.M

Over the past year, the world’s biggest banks‘ net zero enthusiasm has quickly and quietly dried up. Top lenders have backtracked,…

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