Four steps to cut transport emissions that can help fight climate...
The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recently warned that global warming could reach 1.5℃ as early as 2030. The landmark report by leading scientists urged nations...
Cities can reduce climate change as well
Most people would never think of London as a forest. Yet there are actually more trees in London than people. And now, new work...
Global warming can be halted to 1.5 degree C by improving...
Despite the avoidance of millions of tons of carbon dioxide emissions through use of renewable energy, increased efficiency and conservation efforts, the rate of increase of carbon dioxide...
Will London face a water crisis?
Earlier this year, an unusual weather pattern dubbed the Beast from the East covered much of Britain in heavy snow. But once the beast...
Consumer technology is saving the environment.
Understanding Earth’s species and ecosystems is a monumentally challenging scientific pursuit. But with the planet in the grip of its sixth mass extinction event,...
Shipping services play a pivotal role in reducing effects of climate...
A shipping industry summit is looking into how it can reduce its share of global greenhouse gas emissions in line with the Paris Agreement....
New study tells us climate change is not a source of...
“The Darfur conflict began as an ecological crisis”, wrote the then-UN secretary general Ban Ki-Moon back in 2007, about an ongoing war which arose,...
De-carbonisation today can reap dividends tomorrow
In 2016, more renewable energy was added to the global grid than ever before, and at a lower cost. A global energy revolution is...
The advantages of fuel economy standards
U.S. cars are twice as fuel-efficient today as they were 40 years ago. Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards are a major reason why.
These...
The next revolution in nuclear energy?
Nuclear power can be a touchy subject, one that seems to divide opinion. Many people believe it is unclean, controversial and costly – and...
