News
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Climate migrants still face ‘immense disaster’There’s hope for many people seeking better lives as generosity offers them a real welcome. But for climate migrants serious doubts persist. -
Japanese plastics firm shines for Asia in ranking of world's greenest corporate giantsJapanese plastics manufacturer Sekisui Chemical is the highest ranked Asian firm in a global index of the most sustainable corporations by Canadian publisher Corporate Knights. CK's boss says it is 'worrying' that there are not more Asian firms in the list.
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Wildfire-hit countries in need of new strategies to tame burning threatAustralia, US, Canada, and other fire-hit nations are seeking to revamp their fire management policies. What new approach should they undertake? -
London launches green energy firm to fight climate change, povertyProfits will be invested into community projects that help tackle fuel poverty and fight climate change.
Opinion
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Why is climate scepticism so successful in the United States?– Climate skepticism exists in other Western democracies, primarily among right-wing populists, but American Republicans are still found to be the least likely to see climate change as a major threat. Why? -
Want to make gift-giving more eco-friendly this season? Here are some ideas– Every year, the festive season sees consumption peaking, with billions being spent on holiday shopping in the United States and Canada. How can shoppers reduce their environmental footprint this Christmas? -
Green gentrification: How climate action in cities can avoid fueling inequality– Investments in sustainable infrastructure and initiatives in a city can exacerbate inequality by further marginalising local communities. How can cities design for sustainability while putting people at the centre of their plans to green?
Videos
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Meet RoboFly, the mechanical insect that could fly climate-saving missions– Researchers have invented a tiny, laser-powered bug that takes off, lands and aspires to hover wirelessly.
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Suddenly, solar energy plus storage is giving conventional fuels a run for their money– The increasingly competitive dynamic duo of solar photovoltaic plus battery storage is taking energy markets by storm.
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Rising temperatures imperil winter sports industry– Declining snowfall threatens billions in lost revenue.
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EVs abroad, pickups at home– Automakers are touting overseas investments in electric vehicles, even as they lobby for lower fuel standards in the United States.
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