‘Weak plans mean a bleak future’: Why big polluters are being given more time to write climate plans
Just a handful of countries have submitted their NDCs on time, including the UK and Brazil.Read More
‘They helped keep the lights on’: 22 states sue New York for its Big Oil-financed climate fund
New York is being sued by 22 other US states who say its climate change damage fund may ’cause an energy crisis’.Read More
Serbian lithium mine European Parliament film screening fuels dispute
The European Union needs lithium for its energy transition and is eagerly eyeing huge reserves in northern Serbia, but twenty years after making the discovery in the Jadar valley, Rio…
Moving wind turbines is a headache: Giant new cargo plane WindRunner will take them off the roads
Transporting wind turbine blades by air could help super-size the future of onshore wind farms.Read More
Trump’s remote work ban: What does it mean for carbon emissions and climate goals?
An estimated 1.1 million federal workers have been eligible to work from home, and forcing them back to the office could come at a high carbon cost.Read More
January breaks another heat record despite hopes La Niña would slow global warming
The last 15 years have warmed at about twice the rate of the previous 40 years.Read More
Clean air policies may have ‘unfortunate consequences’ for methane emissions
A new study is the latest to suggest that reductions in atmospheric sulphur may be driving global warming at a rate faster than previously anticipated.Read More
Asian multilateral investment bank says global development financing system works despite Trump
Earlier this week, Trump slapped tariffs on Canada and Mexico, only to put them on hold a day later, after the governments in both countries promised action to improve controls…
EU metalworkers demand job protections amid green transition
European metalworkers in Brussels called for job protections and more training during the green transition. Since 2019, nearly one million industrial jobs have been lost, and many more are at…
Fighting in Ukraine’s Donetsk region intensifies as Russia makes advances
Local media reported that Moscow launched 17 attacks in the Donetsk region in one day, killing and wounding several people.Read More