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Solar panels installed on top of the Allagash Brewery

Opinion / Energy

Will today’s solar panels last 25 years?

...carbon energy. According to Zion Market Research, the global solar panel market is estimated to increase at a CAGR of 10.9 per cent between 2017 and 2022 to reach US$57.3 billion. Solar panels typical...

7 Aug 2018

Will today’s solar panels last 25 years?

News / Carbon & Climate

This small city in the Philippines is taking big steps to curb emissions

...carbon dioxide from its energy, transport, agriculture, and waste sectors. This is equivalent to more than 39,463 tonnes of coal burned. Batomalaque said in an interview with ICLEI that a GHG invento...

27 Mar 2018

This small city in the Philippines is taking big steps to curb emissions

Lower Columbia College, Health & Science Building

Opinion / Green Buildings

So much for COP23 – there's a whole class of carbon emissions we're totally ignoring

...carbon, and all the other emissions across its life cycle as the embodied carbon. Focusing on one and not the other is puzzling to say the least – we’re effectively trying to take the carbon out of ou...

16 Nov 2017

So much for COP23 – there's a whole class of carbon emissions we're totally ignoring

News / Energy

Carbon dioxide could make useable fuel

Scientists in Britain have tested a way to turn the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide into rock, using seawater, sunlight and scrap metal—and one of the waste products is hydrogen, potentially a useable f...

10 Jan 2018

Carbon dioxide could make useable fuel

the cooling towers of the retired Orlando coal plant in South Africa. The towers now display large murals and advertisements as well as being used as a platform for bungee and BASE jumping

News / Energy

While the world goes cool on coal, China plots climate-critical dirty energy push

Despite the best efforts of President Donald Trump to keep his country's ageing coal fleet online, the United States retired more coal power plants than any other country in 2018, as the future darken...

28 Mar 2019

While the world goes cool on coal, China plots climate-critical dirty energy push

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

Does biodiversity matter to business?

At the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) annual meeting in Davos last month, the evidence of mounting threats to nature, and of nature’s contributions to people, featured higher on the agenda than ever be...

25 Feb 2019

Does biodiversity matter to business?

News / Carbon & Climate

In climate change-hit Bangladesh, hospital boats keep healthcare afloat

Living on a secluded island in northern Bangladesh, several hours from the nearest hospital, Abdul Jalil believed he was destined to die blind. That changed earlier this month when the 67-year-old und...

23 May 2019

In climate change-hit Bangladesh, hospital boats keep healthcare afloat

News / Carbon & Climate

Millions could avoid deadly fever if world limits warming

...carbon dioxide) and quickly if we are to avoid these impacts," he said. Dengue infects around 390 million people worldwide each year, with an estimated 54 million cases in Latin America and the Caribb...

29 May 2018

Millions could avoid deadly fever if world limits warming

News / Carbon & Climate

Carbon dreams: Can REDD+ save a Yosemite-size forest in Madagascar?

...carbon. Arison couldn’t recall what carbon was, exactly, but there was one thing he was sure of: “We know there’s some money from carbon,” he said, “but we don’t know where it is.” “The local people, ...

30 Nov 2017

Carbon dreams: Can REDD+ save a Yosemite-size forest in Madagascar?

Opinion / Lifestyle

Reflections from Nepal: Is there a sustainable future for tourism in Asia?

Straddling the high Himalayas between Asian giants China and India, the landlocked country of Nepal receives hundreds of thousands of tourists drawn to its mountain mecca each year. Just last month, ...

18 Jun 2019

Reflections from Nepal: Is there a sustainable future for tourism in Asia?

News / Energy

Solar, wind and nuclear have ‘amazingly low’ carbon footprints, study finds

...Carbon debt Critics sometimes argue that nuclear, wind or solar power have a hidden carbon footprint, due to their manufacture and construction. This large “carbon debt”, and the related debt of energ...

12 Dec 2017

Solar, wind and nuclear have ‘amazingly low’ carbon footprints, study finds

A drone image from the Stop Adani campaign at Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.

News / Energy

Approved Adani mine could open up new coal district in Australia

...carbon dioxide, such a huge amount of coal, that it will really have an enormous impact on the climate but also on existing coal mines in Australia and other parts of the world.” Opening the Galilee B...

17 Jun 2019

Approved Adani mine could open up new coal district in Australia

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Google searches reveal where people are most concerned about climate change

What do you do if you have a question? You probably Google it. According to Google Trends, in 2017 Australians were keen to know about tennis, Sophie Monk, fidget spinners and Bitcoin. But besides the...

14 Sep 2018

Google searches reveal where people are most concerned about climate change

News / Food & Agriculture

Add cows, subtract chemicals: Organic farming a plus for climate-hit Indian farmers

As climate change brought less predictable weather, farmers Deepankar Mandal and Sanjib Mandal used to struggle with growing uncertainty about whether they would get a crop each season. "Rains have be...

25 Mar 2019

Add cows, subtract chemicals: Organic farming a plus for climate-hit Indian farmers

Adapting migratory pastoralists to climate change in Rajasthan, India

News / Carbon & Climate

More variable climate means a less just world

...carbon dioxide in the planetary atmosphere. For every degree of global warming, new research from European scientists suggests that temperature variability will increase by 15 per cent in southern Afr...

9 May 2018

More variable climate means a less just world

News / Carbon & Climate

Negotiators hope to iron out technical climate issues at Bangkok talks

Negotiators from nearly 200 countries are meeting in Bangkok this week through Sunday to iron out sticky issues ahead of year-end talks in Katowice, Poland. This week's talks focus on technical issues...

5 Sep 2018

Negotiators hope to iron out technical climate issues at Bangkok talks

News / Food & Agriculture

How do companies benefit from sustainable palm oil certification?

...carbon-rich soil that, when dried, becomes extremely flammable. But by joining the RSPO platform, “at least there is some commitment from companies saying they are going to attempt to transform their ...

9 Nov 2018

How do companies benefit from sustainable palm oil certification?

Plastic waste on a beach in Haiti, where Dell launched its ocean-bound plastic pilot project.

News / Corporate Responsibility

HP joins rival Dell's consortium to turn ocean-bound plastic trash into products

An ambitious project from American computer manufacturer Dell to turn plastic debris bound for the ocean into products has secured an unlikely partner—rival computer firm HP. Dell, which claims to be ...

23 Oct 2018

HP joins rival Dell's consortium to turn ocean-bound plastic trash into products

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Tech accelerators help nonprofits fast-track technology aimed at solving environmental challenges

...carbon out of the atmosphere in 10 to 11 years,” says Winston. For example, he says, “we have to beat to the punch, someone building a traditional grid or gas pipeline and we have to get to scale befo...

5 Apr 2019

Tech accelerators help nonprofits fast-track technology aimed at solving environmental challenges

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Strong institutions can nourish inclusive, sustainable green growth

...carbon dioxide, and provide aesthetic relief from concrete and glass jungles, or miles of traffic congestion. Trees show resilience because they continue to build and serve the ecosystem despite the s...

20 Feb 2019

Strong institutions can nourish inclusive, sustainable green growth

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