Dona Petroula, Energy Savings Policy Coordinator at Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe, has commented on a leaked draft of the European Commission’s Energy Efficiency Directive proposal. She...
It has been revealed today that Sajid Javid, the Communities Secretary has ‘called in’ a planning application deemed controversial for a large opencast coal mine on...
The EU must ratify the Paris Agreement before the year is up and call for a change to its 2030 climate target in 2018, the European...
The BlackRock Investment Institute (BII) state that investors must stop ignoring climate change. A marked increase in climate-related regulations and technological disruption makes it vital to...
Friends of the Earth say that we must recognise environmental injustices in the black community highlighted by Black Lives Matter UK protest. A City Airport protest...
Camilla Toulmin, Senior fellow, Climate Change, at the IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development) has responded to the news that China and the US are moving...
The announcement from the US and China that they will ratify the Paris Agreement has been strongly welcomed by Christian Aid. Mohamed Adow, Christian Aid’s Senior...
Financing mechanisms must be fit for purpose in order to meet the pledges to protect forests made at World Conservation Congress in Hawaii. Honolulu, 5th September 2016 –...
The leaders of the world’s largest economies came together for the summit in Hangzhou, China and climate change was at the top of the agenda. However...
1 in 4 of the planet’s species could be forced into extinction by 2050 because of global warming. Devastating, but a very real possibility according to...
Beijing has today noted how G20 needs to make more effort to switch to a green, low-carbon economy, mainly in the areas of coal power expansion and climate...
WWF Scotland Director Lang Banks has today reacted to the news that plans have been released for an Orkney oil and gas decommissioning site. “It’s been...
A ban on fracking and all unconventional onshore gas exploration has been announced in the state of Victoria in Australia. The ban is in response to...
– Alex Evans is a leading authority on the politics of climate change. He spent fifteen years as an adviser on climate change in Tony Blair’s government, in the...
According to a report from the Univeristy of East Anglia, in collaboration with various institutions, new hay fever problems could be caused for millions of people due...