Despite large pledges, Indonesia’s US$20 billion JETP has delivered little. Research shows funds are diverted to feasibility studies and donor interests rather than local green energy projects.
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New research reveals that the adverse environmental and health impacts of atmospheric dust in the world’s rapidly growing megacities deserve far more attention.
Australia’s new fuel efficiency standards are already working to cut emissions – but the real story is behind the scenes.
Annual temperatures are rising in Ghana’s capital, Accra.
Some tout wetland drainage as providing numerous benefits, including reducing emissions. This assertion is not supported by science.
The EPA is changing how it assesses proposed regulations by dropping the monetary value of health benefits from its cost-benefit analyses. That misses a big piece of the picture.
Could container ships ever go electric? The best option might be a fleet of attendant battery vessels to power these giants directly.
COP30 is the first conference where AI has been formally integrated as a central theme in the conference agenda.
A fast drop in coal use played a big role, but there was more, as these charts show.
The choices made in Brazil, where the COP30 UN climate conference takes place this month, have consequences for the entire planet.
For decades, banks have presented themselves as leaders in sustainability. Yet, their outsized digital carbon footprints tell a different story.
Solar panels can be a low priority for cash-strapped homeowners – but a ‘use it or lend it’ program could help
More EVs are appearing on Australian roads. But the pace of change is well short of what’s need to reach emission cut goals.
The results challenge claims that the climate risks posed by an individual fossil fuel project are negligible or cannot be quantified.
The EU energy label for these devices now includes scores aimed at drawing consumers to products that are easier to fix.
Planes circling over busy airports waiting for a landing slot waste fuel and drive up costs.
Energy stress is a significantly bigger problem for Indigenous households. Indigenous communities also need a genuine say on renewable or mineral projects on their land.
There is growing recognition that the breakdown of the global climate, and vulnerability to its effects, are deeply rooted in histories of colonialism.
Wars are now unfolding in the shadow of climate breakdown.
Acid rain and metals from power plants, vehicles and industries reached remote mountain lakes for years. Evidence from those lakes today shows the success of the Clean Air Act.
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