New report on climate risks should be “final wake-up call” for the climate crisis in Europe
A damning new EU climate risk report has warned that Europe could suffer "catastrophic" consequences from the climate crisis if ...
Tag: pollution
Stella McCartney calls on fashion industry to “wake up” to the climate crisis during Paris Fashion Week
On Monday 4 March, sustainable fashion designer Stella McCartney called on the fashion world to "wake up" to the climate ...
A COP28 flop: summit’s most ambitious option would still have failed to deliver climate justice
Another year, another failed climate summit. Running into overtime - the United Nations Conference of Parties 28 (COP28) finally came ...
Delaying South Africa’s just energy transition could result in 15,000 excess deaths caused by air pollution
Air pollution could kill more than 15,000 people by 2050 if coal-dependent South Africa delays its green transition. A new ...
Companies and countries fail to exit carbon-intensive and climate-wrecking coal projects
Since the Paris Agreement, companies have expanded coal plant capacity by an amount greater than the entire operating coal fleets ...
Deforestation for rubber plantations two to three times worse than previously thought, study reveals
A new study has found that deforestation for rubber cultivation has been "substantially underestimated" with devastating consequences for the biodiversity ...
Scientists project carbon emissions will reach record levels in 2023 – threatening global climate goals
Preliminary figures from a new study project that global emissions of planet-heating carbon dioxide will rise to record levels in ...
Met Police charge Greta Thunberg for protest at fossil fuel conference teeming with corporate climate criminals
13:20 18 October 2023: This article was updated to reflect that Thunberg was charged with a public order offence following ...
EU to call for fossil fuel phase-out at COP28 – but remains wedded to controversial ‘abatement’ technology
On Monday 16 October, EU nations unanimously agreed to seek a global phase-out of fossil fuels. Moreover, in its statement, ...
Scientists launch climate crisis ‘countdown clock’ report series to take governments to task
Top scientists have launched a yearly report series to plug knowledge gaps ahead of COP28 crunch climate talks in the ...
Climate crisis has decimated over 40% Antarctic ice shelves, study suggests
Scientists have pointed to the climate crisis as the likely cause for the decline of Antarctic sea ice. On 12 ...
Consumers squander nearly $10bn in critical minerals each year while extraction risks people and the planet
A new report has found that every year consumers discard, or hold on to, disused electronic goods containing raw materials ...
The ‘War on the War on Motorists’ is already a car crash
To describe Rishi Sunak's premiership as a 'car crash' would be inaccurate, if only because the term implies a one-off ...
Water companies ordered by regulator Ofwat to cut bills due to poor performance
On 26 September, Ofwat - the water services regulation authority - ordered water companies in England and Wales to return ...
Thousands call on European development bank to divest from fossil fuels
Thousands have called on a major European development bank to end its Euro billions in financing for fossil fuels. Between ...
The corporations making up the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosure hold a prolific record of ecological and human rights violations
Corporations wrecking the planet and harming frontline communities have added a new chapter to their greenwashing playbook. On 18 September, ...
Green groups call out new nature disclosure framework as another exercise in corporate greenwashing
A coalition of rights groups and environmental non-profits named the Forests & Finance Coalition have called out the “corporate greenwashing” ...
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