Trump’s climate contrarian takes on the EPA
14 Nov 2016
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Santa Marta: Key outcomes from first summit on ‘transitioning away’ from fossil fuels
Fri 1 May 2026
Countries attending a first-of-its-kind summit have walked away with plans to develop national roadmaps away from fossil fuels, along with new tools to address harmful subsidies and carbon-intensive trade.
Scientists reveal the scale of meat and dairy industry greenwashing
Fri 1 May 2026
According to new research, the majority of the sustainability claims and commitments made by meat and dairy companies can be considered greenwashing.
Oil price tops $126 a barrel after Trump warns Iran blockade could last ‘months’
Fri 1 May 2026
The global oil price hit $126 a barrel on Thursday, its highest level since 2022, after Donald Trump said the US blockade of Iranian ports could last for months and peace talks remained stalled.
UK scientists to fire salt water into the sky in bid to tackle climate crisis
Fri 1 May 2026
Government supporting new geoengineering techniques as race against unregulated companies seeking to capitalise on need for climate cooling tech heats up.
Carbon removal leader say Microsoft pause isn't a death blow
Fri 1 May 2026
The carbon removal industry isn't panicking over Microsoft's recent pullback — at least not yet.
EU faces ‘China shock’ as EV imports drive Beijing’s record surplus with bloc
Fri 1 May 2026
The EU is experiencing a prolonged “China shock” as a flood of Chinese EVs into Europe helped push Beijing to a record surplus with the bloc.
Why the UAE's exit from Opec is a big deal
Thu 30 Apr 2026
It is a very big deal that the United Arab Emirates has announced its abrupt exit from Opec, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries. The Emiratis were members even before they became a nation state in 1971.
World ‘will not see significant return to coal’ in 2026 – despite Iran crisis
Thu 30 Apr 2026
A much-discussed “return to coal” by some countries in the wake of the Iran war is likely to be far more limited than thought, amounting to a global rise of no more than 1.8% in coal power output this year.
Solar power soars to new heights but fears over 'dangerously high' temperatures
Thu 30 Apr 2026
Last year heatwaves hit from the Mediterranean to the Arctic, and Greenland lost 139 billion tonnes of ice, according to a new report from Copernicus, while solar power soared to new heights.
France unveils plan to ditch all fossil fuels by 2050
Thu 30 Apr 2026
Dozens of nations gathered in Colombia to hold the first-ever talks on how to transition away from fossil fuels. France published a 'roadmap' that explicitly aims to phase out coal by 2030, oil by 2045 and gas for energy purposes by 2050.
