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Scientists monitor rapidly melting ice shelves in Antarctica

News / Carbon & Climate

What are the nine boundaries humanity must respect to keep the planet habitable?

...cean circulation systems like the Atlantic Meridional Ocean Circulation (AMOC), which in turn could drastically alter global climate, and even accelerate the loss of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet. Howe...

31 Mar 2021

What are the nine boundaries humanity must respect to keep the planet habitable?

Podcasts / Food & Agriculture

What do RSPO's new standards mean for palm oil and tropical forests?

...ch peatlands following a period of sustained pressure from companies, consumers and green groups. RSPO’s new Principles and Criteria (P&C) were welcomed, even by the organisation’s fiercest critic...

11 Jun 2019

What do RSPO's new standards mean for palm oil and tropical forests?

News / Cities

Cities turn to freewheeling public transport

...ctions in pollution, congestion and accidents − and sometimes more. in Colombia’s second city, Medellin, a combination of rethinking public space and public transport has contributed to a reduction in...

14 Feb 2020

Cities turn to freewheeling public transport

A speedboat cruises down a waterway in the Marshall Islands

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

COP24: The biggest immediate opportunity for countries to step up climate action

...ct on early progress towards such actions. Such a call to action should be in addition to a more detailed technical summary compiled by the secretariat of the UNFCCC. 5. Enabling conditions None of t...

30 Oct 2018

COP24: The biggest immediate opportunity for countries to step up climate action

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Hotter temperatures will lead to more deaths from injury

...ch as loss of concentration and fatigue. These factors can trigger incidents such as car accidents and faults operating mechanical equipment. So we can expect injuries to increase as we face more hot ...

14 Jan 2020

Hotter temperatures will lead to more deaths from injury

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Runways underwater: maps show where rising seas threaten 80 airports around the world

...case what may be the new normal for airports once the rising waters of climate change become more permanent. Other aspects of climate change threaten air travel. Extreme heat, which comes with thinne...

6 Feb 2020

Runways underwater: maps show where rising seas threaten 80 airports around the world

News / Lifestyle

Fast fashion giant H&M appoints former sustainability head as CEO; activists call for a different business model

...cus area that I'd like to see come to life is scaling up the circular economy, should the major technical and infrastructure challenges, like collecting and recycling at scale, be overcome," she said....

4 Feb 2020

Fast fashion giant H&M appoints former sustainability head as CEO; activists call for a different business model

News / Carbon & Climate

UK is now halfway to meeting its ‘net-zero emissions’ target

...ctricity demand continued and was accelerated by the impact of Covid lockdowns, with a 4 per cent reduction in 2020. Since 2010, UK electricity demand has fallen by 58 terawatt hours (TWh, 15 per cent...

19 Mar 2021

UK is now halfway to meeting its ‘net-zero emissions’ target

News / Carbon & Climate

Restoring forests rules out growing crops

...c increases in tropical plantation for commercial crops would mark a major shift in global land use and could be accompanied by a fall in prices, with potentially unsatisfactory economic consequences....

16 Apr 2019

Restoring forests rules out growing crops

News / Carbon & Climate

7 ways climate change was felt in Asia in 2019

...catastrophic storms that left settlements in ruins. As countries, desperate to protect their economies, continue to drag their feet on climate action, such calamities have become a reality facing many...

19 Dec 2019

7 ways climate change was felt in Asia in 2019

News / Energy

Is Asia's fossil gas push a bridge to nowhere?

...creasingly come under public scrutiny in recent years. Image: Jon Sullivan, CC BY-NC 2.0 The combustion of fossil gas and the associated lifecycle emissions worry climate scientists. Carbon and othe...

23 Sep 2021

Is Asia's fossil gas push a bridge to nowhere?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

How to get to net-zero emissions

...ccess or failure. Johan Rockström is Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research. Copyright: Project Syndicate, 2019.www.project-syndicate.org

25 Jun 2019

How to get to net-zero emissions

Opinion / None

A year of resistance: How youth protests shaped climate action

...ce, which acknowledges the intersections of colonialism, racialisation, capitalism and climate change. This moment also builds on environmental justice movements. Young activists like Isra Hirsi, Cric...

20 Dec 2019

A year of resistance: How youth protests shaped climate action

News / Waste

These three circular economy principles can help combat the climate crisis

...circular economy, and Material Economics, a consulting firm based in Sweden. To tackle the emissions from producing products and managing land the report, “Completing the Picture: How the Circular Eco...

18 Oct 2019

These three circular economy principles can help combat the climate crisis

News / Carbon & Climate

Philippines’ mangroves could generate first-of-its-kind blue carbon credits in Asia-Pacific

...carbon project in Asia-Pacific that uses a ground-breaking method to calculate the amount of carbon stored in mangroves. Blue carbon refers to carbon captured by oceans and coastal ecosystems such as ...

13 Dec 2019

Philippines’ mangroves could generate first-of-its-kind blue carbon credits in Asia-Pacific

Press Releases / Greenpeace

Car industry’s 2018 carbon footprint exceeds EU greenhouse gas emissions—Greenpeace

...ccording to a new Greenpeace report [1]. The analysis provides a critical account of the role automakers play in fueling climate change. The report, “Crashing the climate: How the car industry ...

11 Sep 2019

Car industry’s 2018 carbon footprint exceeds EU greenhouse gas emissions—Greenpeace

News / Carbon & Climate

Food webs alter as warmer seas change colour

...cz, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who led the research “ There will be a noticeable difference in the colour of 50 per cent of the ocean by the end of the 21st century. It could be po...

12 Feb 2019

Food webs alter as warmer seas change colour

Children in Laos get free school lunches in government and World Bank programme

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate action must not leave human rights behind

...C. The scientific community echoes a long-standing call issued, loud and clear, by civil society—governments do not have the luxury to turn a blind eye on climate change. Inaction shows utter contempt...

13 Dec 2018

Climate action must not leave human rights behind

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Hotter days are a dangerous threat to pregnancy

...ch controls for slow-moving societal changes that affect infant health independent of the weather, like access to health care. Second, measuring pregnancy duration (or what obstetricians call gestatio...

4 Dec 2019

Hotter days are a dangerous threat to pregnancy

News / Carbon & Climate

Global analysis of coral bleaching finds equatorial reefs less impacted by ocean warming

...ch to examine “to what extent acclimation versus adaptation is contributing to reduced coral bleaching prevalence.” Another key finding: Over the last decade, coral bleaching has occurred at temperatu...

29 Mar 2019

Global analysis of coral bleaching finds equatorial reefs less impacted by ocean warming

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