Here's what 2018 may bring for natural disasters
Natural disasters including devastating hurricanes and wildfires caused $306 billion in damage in the U.S. in 2017, making it the...
How Did We Get Hooked on Plastic?
The story of how the search for a material to replace ivory changed our lives forever. In the 19th century a billiard ball company placed...
White House seeks 72 percent cut to clean energy research, underscoring administration’s preference
The Trump administration is poised to ask Congress for deep budget cuts to the Energy Department’s renewable energy and energy efficiency...
Climate change affecting stability across West Africa and Sahel: UN security council
The UN Security Council has identified climate change as a driver of conflict across West Africa and the Sahel, in a statement published...
Africa: Keeping Up with Climate Change - Climate Zoning as a Tool to Fight Hunger
In countries around the world, farming households are facing the wrath of unpredictable climate patterns. This has not only resulted in...
Renewables Overtake Coal in Supplying European Electricity
A new analysis by Sandbag and Agora Energiewende shows that the European Union generated more electricity from renewable sources such as...
Paris Agreement Triggers Divestment from Coal - Study
The fact that countries are now implementing the Paris Climate Change Agreement will on balance lead to more divestment from coal and...
Pakistan is Planting Trees to Combat Climate Change
The Ministry of Climate Change has set the target to increase the existing forest cover in the country from 5 per cent to 12 per cent to...
Can Seagrass Save Shellfish From Climate Change?
The impacts of climate change aren't a far-off possibility for the Pacific shellfish industry. Acidifying seawater is already causing...
Navigating Brexit Waters: Climate change is forcing traditional fish stocks to migrate north.
Britain and its neighbours in the European Union currently enjoy equal access to EU waters, and can buy and sell fish freely inside the...