The Troubling Gender Inequality and Vested Interests Being Highlighted at COP Conferences
As Conference of the Parties (COP) events have become well-recognized and respected, the world is now more aware of the grave danger we are in.
Kazakhstan Firm Responsible For Huge Methane Leak Slapped With 'Inadequate' Fine
Methane is one of the three main greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide.
Lab-Grown 'Beef Rice' Emerges as a Potential Sustainable Protein Source
Traditional beef production is notorious for its substantial environmental footprint, including deforestation, greenhouse gas emissions and extensive land and water use.
Kazakhstan Well Continued To Leak Highly Potent Greenhouse Gas Methane For Months
Methane is a very powerful greenhouse gas and is around 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide.
World Demand For Liquefied Natural Gas Jumps 50% By 2040: Shell
British energy group Shell on Wednesday forecast that world demand for liquefied natural gas would jump more than 50 percent by 2040, fuelled by China dumping coal.
Farmers Across the EU Unite in Protest: Costs Are Up While Prices Stay Down
The costs borne by farmers, notably for energy, fertiliser, and transport, have escalated in numerous EU countries, particularly since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
United Nations Chief Urges Swift Action to Safeguard Against Unchecked AI Growth
Speaking at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Guterres drew parallels between the risks associated with AI and those posed by the climate crisis.
2024: The Year Africa Embraces its Economic Renaissance
Ahonsi Unuigbe, Chief Executive Officer of Petralon Energy and Chair of the Nigerian Exchange Group
UK Launches Europe's First Next-Gen Nuclear Fuel Production Plan To End Russian Fuel Dominance
The UK has launched a unique nuclear fuel production programme called the HALEU programme which powers nuclear reactors previously fueled by Russian fuel, fulfilling its COP28 promise of reducing Russian fuel dominance.
Energy Bills in the UK is set to Decrease by a Significant Amount in 2024
The energy price cap in Great Britain is set to decrease by 14 per cent, anticipated to bring down annual bills by an average of £268.
Why Sustainable Initiatives For The Chemical Industry's Massive Footprint Have To Be Discussed At COP28
Thought leaders, activists, policymakers, and government officials will meet in Dubai for COP28.
Record Fossil Fuel Lobbyists As Climate Talks Face Off Hardens
Battle lines on coal, oil and gas hardened at the UN climate talks on Tuesday where activists said a record number of fossil fuel lobbyists outnumber nearly every delegation in Dubai.
COP28 Puts Spotlight On State Oil Giants
Western energy firms are the usual suspects when it comes to criticism about the sector's role in climate change, but a less visible lineup of powerful state companies dominates the industry.
COP28 President 'Cautiously Optimistic' On Success Of Key Climate Conference
The UAE's Sultan Al Jaber, the president of the forthcoming UN climate conference in Dubai, is "cautiously optimistic" that the pivotal talks will be successful, he told AFP in an interview on Saturday.
UAE: Fossil Fuel Power And COP28 Host
A gas-guzzling fossil fuel exporter trying to spearhead more ambitious climate action, the United Arab Emirates remains heavily dependent on hydrocarbons for its prosperity.
Inflation, Higher Rates Hit Eurozone Growth Outlook
The European Commission on Wednesday lowered its eurozone growth forecast for 2023 and 2024, saying the high cost of living and interest rates were weighing on consumers and businesses.
Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Arrested By London Police
Thunberg was seen wearing a badge with the slogan "Oily Money Out".
OPEC Sees No Peak In Global Oil Demand On The Horizon
Despite mounting efforts to limit climate change, the OPEC oil cartel said Monday it expects demand for crude to continue to grow for the next two decades.
Oil Industry 'Central' To Climate Solutions: COP28 Head
The president of the upcoming COP28 climate talks told an Abu Dhabi oil conference on Monday that the fossil fuel industry would play an essential role in addressing the climate crisis.
Decarbonising Shipping To Cost Over $100 Bn Per Year: UN
The UN called for rapid decarbonisation of the shipping industry on Wednesday, warning that the price tag could top $100 billion a year as the sector's emissions continue to swell.
UK Government Approves £8 Billion Rosebank Development to Boost Energy Security and Economy
The approval of the Rosebank development follows an extensive regulatory process, including a detailed environmental impact assessment and public consultation. All new projects, including Rosebank, align with the natural decline of the North Sea basin.
UK's Sunak Defends Climate Policy Shift
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday insisted he was "not slowing down efforts" to tackle climate change, a day after softening green policies aimed at achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Announces Revised Approach to Achieving Net Zero by 2050
In his speech, Prime Minister Sunak made a series of key announcements, which include a delay in the mandate for new rental properties to attain at least an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of 'C' from the original target of 2025 to 2028.
Climate Protesters Arrested Outside Citigroup Headquarters in Tribeca
At least two dozen people were arrested after hundreds of climate protesters crowded the entrances to Citigroup's Tribeca headquarters Thursday morning.
Oil permits and wind crisis threaten UK net zero pledge
With the provision of a swathe of new oil and gas exploration licences and a crisis in offshore wind energy, clouds are gathering over the UK's net zero promises.
Global underground Utilities Mapping Services Market sees promising growth despite COVID-19 challenges
According to the report, the global market size is set to reach a staggering US$ 8.11 billion by 2030, soaring from its 2021 evaluation.
Nigeria Labour Congress issue 2 day strike to tackle economic crisis
The NLC has threatened to completely shut down the economy if the Nigerian Federal Government fail to meet their demands within the two-day strike.
UK lagging in switch to green energy, study warns
The UK risks being left behind in the production of "green" electricity, despite having once being considered a leader in the energy transition, according to a new study.
What does the 2030 ICE ban mean for the automotive industry and UK drivers?
The historic 2030 ICE ban will see the UK en route to be the quickest G7 nation to decarbonise cars and vans and expedite a greener transport future.
Fossil fuel sites in Australia releasing climate-damaging methane into atmosphere
An investigative report published by a global nonprofit on Tuesday has made worrying revelations about methane leaks.