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Climate change and wars

Climate change and wars

Liang Lan . April 10, 2022

As the ugly war in Ukraine drags on, with more lives lost and atrocities (apparently) committed, energy and food prices....

When will the world reach 1.5C of global heating?

When will the world reach 1.5C of global heating?

George Scott . April 06, 2022

With 1.5C of heating now all but inevitable, scientists say the focus must turn to mitigation measures

Light pollution: Environmental impact, health risks and facts

Light pollution: Environmental impact, health risks and facts

George Scott . April 06, 2022

Light pollution, or photo pollution, is the presence of excess artificial light and is the result of urbanization and industrialization.....

‘Renewables can replace gas within five years’

‘Renewables can replace gas within five years’

George Scott . April 06, 2022

RenewableUK has published a plan to grow renewable power by 25% by 2030

Palm Oil for Biodiesel in the Amazon: Sustainable Fuel or Deforestation Risk?

Palm Oil for Biodiesel in the Amazon: Sustainable Fuel or Deforestation Risk?

George Scott . April 05, 2022

Oil palm, known as dendezeiro in Brazil, can produce up to ten times more vegetable oil per hectare than other....

IPCC finds the world has its best chance yet to slash emissions – if it seizes the opportunity

IPCC finds the world has its best chance yet to slash emissions – if it seizes the opportunity

George Scott . April 05, 2022

The report is the definitive assessment of how well the world is doing in finding solutions to rising temperatures. We....

UN to release handbook of climate change solutions

UN to release handbook of climate change solutions

Liang Lan . April 04, 2022

UN climate experts are set to release what is expected to be the definitive guide to halting global warming on....

Oil and gas pollution rules benefit public health, environment, economy

Oil and gas pollution rules benefit public health, environment, economy

Liang Lan . April 04, 2022

As the conflict and humanitarian crisis in Ukraine grinds on, the world is focused on finding a replacement for Russian....