‘A world chained to fossil fuels’: Does the war on Iran prove it’s time to quit oil for good?
After Iran warned that the Strait of Hormuz was closed for navigation, climate groups have urged governments to focus on clean energy.Read More
‘Irreversible loss’: How climate change is threatening Europe’s sunken civilisations
These changes would be “irreversible over the coming decades and centuries”, the researchers say.Read More
‘Not that optimistic’: As 30×30 goals falter, can an Ocean Act save Europe’s waters?
From sustainable fishing quotas to sabotage of undersea cables, ocean issues will take the spotlight this March at European Ocean Days.Read More
‘A celebration for the bugs’: Flowers burst into colour after southern Spain’s record rainfall
While beautiful, the swathes of invasive yellow flowers are an environmental concern.Read More
Business class flights are major polluters. Is cutting them the key to decarbonising air travel?
Scrapping premium seats could help halve global aviation emissions, according to a major new study.Read More
Greenpeace is facing a €290 million lawsuit. Can the pioneering environmental group survive?
The lawsuit relates to decade-old protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline.Read More
‘The world remains unprepared’: Why scientists are calling for a global assessment of climate change
A group of experts is pushing for a global assessment of avoidable climate risks to help inform governments and citizens.Read More
‘It’s a real New Zealand duty to save these birds’: Berry harvest brings hope for beloved kakapo
‘We don’t have the Eiffel Tower or the pyramids, but we do have kakapo,” says New Zealand Department of Conservation’s Deidre Vercoe.Read More
‘This reform is a disaster’: Climate groups slam Germany for scrapping renewable heating law
A revision of an existing law will now allow homeowners to use oil and gas as heating fuel instead.Read More
Could glacier melt slow climate change? Scientists thought so – until now
Iron fertilisation has long been touted as a glimmer of hope amid rising emissions – but a new study has seemingly debunked the theory.Read More