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Green hydrogen to be cost competitive with fossil fuels up to 2033
- Growing focus on net-zero targets favors green hydrogen, says Wood Mackenzie analyst Ben Gallagher
Need for transition in fossil fuel-dependent economies deepens amid climate targets
- Structural reforms and new revenue sources needed despite they being unlikely to compensate fully for oil, gas income drop
Drastic action needed to avoid climate change costs
- Growing climate crisis could wipe out 5% of projected GDP by 2075, economists estimate
Cities with 1 bln. population deviate from fossil fuels
- Around 800 cities commit to net-zero in 2020 up from 100 in 2019, Renewables in Cities Global Status Report 2021 says
18.03.2021
Renewable
Clean energy shares outperform fossil fuel stocks
- Clean energy companies become new energy giants, as stocks reach their highest levels since 2008 financial crisis
Venezuela's last glacier melting due to global warming
- Researchers report sobering finding by evaluating climate change effect from May 2019 to October 2020
G20 backtracks on fossil fuel funding phase-out
- G20 governments' fossil fuels support is likely to trend upwards via COVID-19 recovery programs this year, new study finds
US officially exits Paris climate accord
- UN rules require withdrawal to take effect 4 years after deal came into effect, coincidentally a day after US elections
05.11.2020
Americas
Non-fossils account for 20% of US energy use in 2019
- US total renewable energy consumption surpassed coal consumption last year for first time in 130 years
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'Island nations experiencing climate change firsthand'
- 'Climate change forces many families to move out their houses since they are vulnerable to rise of sea level,' says activist
11.04.2020
World
Arctic, Antarctica see below mean sea ice in February
- Arctic, Antarctic sea extents 6% and 14% below 1981-2010 average, according to climate change body
11.03.2020
General
Climate change among health challenges for next decade
- Countries invest heavily in protecting their people from terrorist attacks, but not against attack of virus, says WHO head
16.01.2020
General
Wildlife defense group urges ‘greater’ climate action
- 'Acting against growing loss of nature, promoting nature-based solutions to help us end climate crisis,' says wildlife NGO
12.12.2019
General
NGO hails Senegal's nixing of coal-fired power project
- Country now has chance to embark on clean path to development that centers on sustainability, justice,' says activist
Carbon markets threaten people, planet: NGO
- Tackling climate crisis requires total, radical, immediate shift away from fossil fuels, says environmental organization
02.12.2019
World
China's coal capacity soars despite climate vow: Report
- Country needs to lower its coal power capacity over 40% to hold global warming below 2°C
Climate meet. sounds alarm over mountain water supplies
- Turkey’s glaciers are critical sources of water hit by climate change, say participants of Geneva conference
Over 100 NGOs ask World Bank to end fossil fuel funding
- World Bank Group provides over $12 billion for 88 fossil fuel projects in 38 countries in 2014-2018, NGOs say
Fossil fuels still have largest share in US energy mix
- Fossil fuels account for close to 80% of US energy production over past decade
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Global divestment from fossil fuels hits $11 trillion
- Organizations believe numbers are indicators that people power is winning against fossil fuel companies
Climate breakdown: One of world's greatest human rights issues
- U.S. 2017 withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement, approach on climate issue 'utterly shameful', says activist
Renewables set to match fossil fuels returns: New study
- Findings make strong case for rapidly stepping up investment in renewable energy sources
Youth in Brussels protest government's climate policies
- Nearly 7,000 youngsters march demanding action on climate change, global warming
22.02.2019
Europe
2018 was Earth's fourth-hottest year: Report
- 2015 through 2018 stand out as period of significant warmth well above all previous years since 1850, says study
Fossil fuels dominate Kazakhstan’s energy consumption
- Central Asian country is the world’s 15th largest consumer of coal, Kazakh official says
Record number in US say global warming real: poll
- 'People are beginning to understand that climate change is here,' says polling director
US Supreme Court rejects ExxonMobil bid to block probe
- ExxonMobil is being investigated on whether it has knowledge on link between fossil fuels and climate change