Are sailing ships the future of sustainable shipping?
Fri 23 May 2025
Around the world, the wind-powered vessels of yesteryear are making a comeback as a carbon-neutral alternative to polluting cargo ships.
Tropical forest loss hit new heights in 2024; fire a major driver in Latin America
Fri 23 May 2025
Tropical forest loss skyrocketed in 2024, with vast swaths of primary forest consumed by fire, according to new satellite data.
Now there’s proof that the fossil fuel industry uses cultural sponsorships to block climate action
Fri 23 May 2025
BP, Chevron, Shell, and other oil majors back arts and community groups to protect their business models, subpoenaed documents show.
World’s biggest polluters least impacted by conflict and environmental damage: Study
Fri 23 May 2025
The world’s biggest polluters are also the most protected from the environmental harm they helped create, according to a study by researchers from University of Notre Dame and University of Wyoming.
Watchdog urges Scotland to take action after repeatedly missing climate targets
Fri 23 May 2025
Climate Change Committee says original goal of a 75% emissions cut by 2030 will now be delayed by up to six years.
‘I will not eat the bugs’: a narrative about scarcity and insect consumption
Fri 23 May 2025
European politicians across the right-wing political spectrum have amplified a conspiracy theory that elite forces are conspiring to make the public eat insects under the guise of the European Green Deal, the bloc’s plan to eliminate greenhouse gases by 2050.
Energy Australia apologises to 400,000 customers and settles greenwashing legal action
Thu 22 May 2025
Energy retailer says carbon offsetting ‘not the most effective way’ to reduce emissions.
Climate change could drive surge in foreclosures and lender losses, new study finds
Thu 22 May 2025
Extreme weather linked to climate change could spell financial ruin for many American homeowners and lead to billions in losses for lenders, a new study finds.
Nigeria's Trans Niger oil pipeline bursts, spills crude, rights group says
Thu 22 May 2025
Nigeria's Trans Niger Pipeline, a major oil artery transporting crude from onshore oilfields to the Bonny export terminal, burst and spilled oil into the local B-Dere community in Ogoniland.
The climate costs of occupation
Thu 22 May 2025
As Israel expands its settlements in the West Bank, it has destroyed forests and boosted CO2 emissions.
