Late May saw the release of a consultation draft of China’s 2020 Green Bond Catalogue. It removes controversial coal investments such as “clean” coal use, coal-fired power, coal mining and coal […]
Recent summers have demonstrated dramatically that heatwaves are not only deadly, but they are already being influenced by human-induced climate change. Research into heatwaves across the world has confirmed that […]
The result of sport’s carbon footprint is worldwide damage. And global heating is itself penalising players and fans alike. LONDON, 22 June, 2020 − The amount of damage caused by […]
We are pleased to announce that the Renewables 2020 Global Status Report is available now! Download here https://www.ren21.net/gsr-2020/ The report, released today, shows that growth in renewable power has been impressive […]
“Think of green buildings as giant N95 facemasks, protecting you from harmful toxins the moment you step inside,” said Dr Ho Nyok Yong, president of the Singapore Green Building Council […]
Ion drive works in outer space. Just possibly, plasma power could fill the skies with carbon-neutral aircraft. LONDON, 10 June, 2020 − Chinese engineers may have designed the basis for […]
Solar costs continue to decline 8 June 2020 (IEEFA Australia): Despite the devastating impact of COVID-19, during the months of April and May, renewable energy continued to break records, according […]
An extinction emergency unparalleled in the history of life on Earth could soon overtake millions of species – thanks to us. LONDON, 8 June, 2020 – More than 500 terrestrial […]
WEBINARS | May 22. 2020. 12:56 Webinar: What impact is Covid-19 having on global CO2 emissions? Carbon Brief hosted its first-ever webinar yesterday and a video (above) of the recording […]
The world’s tropical rainforests will still be able to soak up “high levels” of CO2 in the future, but only if they are left intact and global warming is limited […]