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EXXONMOBIL AND IRAN DID BUSINESS UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE NOMINEE TILLERSON


That business connection is likely to surface Wednesday at a confirmation hearing for ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee... READ MORE

10th January, 2017 47111

PARIS CLIMATE DEAL: NEARLY 200 NATIONS SIGN IN END OF FOSSIL FUEL ERA


The text commits countries to peak greenhouse gas emissions as soon as possible, and to seek a balance between human-caused emissions and removals by carbon sinks... READ MORE

12th December, 2015 15396

GERMAN COALITION AGREES TO CUT CARBON EMISSIONS UP TO 95% BY 2050


Germany's environment minister Barbara Hendricks first presented a list of ambitious CO2 reduction targets for various economic sectors in 2015... READ MORE

11th November, 2016 11443

U.S. SAYS EXXON UNDER TILLERSON VIOLATED RUSSIA SANCTIONS IN 2014


As the United States and others tightened Russian sanctions, ExxonMobil's ability to operate there dwindled... READ MORE

20th July, 2017 7064

ENVIRONMENTAL RECORDS SHATTERED AS CLIMATE CHANGE 'PLAYS OUT BEFORE US'


Temperatures, sea levels and carbon dioxide all hit milestones amid extreme weather in 2015, major international 'state of the climate' report finds... READ MORE

2nd August, 2016 5827

UK, FRANCE AND GERMANY LOBBIED FOR FLAWED CAR EMISSIONS TESTS, DOCUMENTS REVEAL


But a fully-charged battery also prevents a car's alternator from kicking in and releasing carbon emissions during tests, as would happen in real world driving situations... READ MORE

24th September, 2015 5792

MPS VOTE 207 TO 81 TO BACK PARIS CLIMATE CHANGE AGREEMENT IN HOUSE TONIGHT


McKenna insisted carbon pricing is just one part of a sweeping national climate change strategy, which will include green infrustructure and public transit... READ MORE

6th October, 2016 5215

WHY THE MEDIA MUST MAKE CLIMATE CHANGE A VITAL ISSUE FOR PRESIDENT TRUMP


There is much detail to work out, both on the impacts of climate change and how Trump's policies will influence them... READ MORE

13th November, 2016 4692

GRAND PROMISES OF PARIS CLIMATE DEAL UNDERMINED BY SQUALID RETRENCHMENTS


But the Paris agreement is full of soft facts promises that can slip or unravel... READ MORE

12th December, 2015 3471

STOP BURNING FOSSIL FUELS NOW: THERE IS NO CO2 'TECHNOFIX', SCIENTISTS WARN


In a thought experiment they tried another option the future dramatic removal of huge volumes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere... READ MORE

3rd August, 2015 3175

GLOBAL WARMING MAY BE FAR WORSE THAN THOUGHT, CLOUD ANALYSIS SUGGESTS


Climate change projections have vastly underestimated the role that clouds play, meaning future warming could be far worse than is currently projected, according to new research... READ MORE

8th April, 2016 2680

THE DALAI LAMA WHY IM HOPEFUL ABOUT THE WORLDS FUTURE


My generation has witnessed so much violence -- some historians estimate that more than 200 million people were killed in conflicts in the 20th century... READ MORE

14th June, 2016 2521

FOR TONY ABBOTT, IT'S FULL STEAM AHEAD ON COAL, 'THE FOUNDATION OF PROSPERITY'


Australia's insistence on locking itself into fossil fuels while distancing itself from ambitious efforts to combat climate change has not gone unnoticed overseas... READ MORE

18th July, 2015 2189

HARVARD SOCCER TEAM SUSPENDED OVER SEX COMMENTS


Harvard University has suspended its men's soccer team after players made sexual comments about members of the women's team... READ MORE

4th November, 2016 1923

OBAMA URGES LEADERS TO ACT WITH US AT CLIMATE TALKS


The talks were kicked off by world leaders including President Obama, President Xi Jinping of China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India and President Vladimir V... READ MORE

30th November, 2015 1766

BHUTAN HAS MOST AMBITIOUS PLEDGE AT THE PARIS CLIMATE SUMMIT


Himalayan kingdoms forests absorb three times more CO2 emissions than its population create, helping to make it the worlds most carbon negative country, new analysis shows... READ MORE

3rd December, 2015 1533

LEADERS DUE IN PARIS FOR COP21 CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE


Nearly 150 world leaders are expected to descend on Paris for the start of the U.N. climate change summit that starts Monday in the French capital... READ MORE

29th November, 2015 1530

'FATHER OF CLIMATE CHANGE' SAYS THE PARIS DEAL IS 'JUST BULL***T'


A leading climate scientist has denounced the Paris climate change agreement as a fraud... READ MORE

13th December, 2015 1512

CLIMATE CHANGE WILL WIPE $2.5TN OFF GLOBAL FINANCIAL ASSETS


Climate change will wipe 2.5tn off global financial assets study... READ MORE

5th April, 2016 1412

CATACLYSMS FROM THE NORTH POLE TO SOUTH AMERICA


Is one factor, human-caused climate change and global warming is another... READ MORE

31st December, 2015 1369

WHERE IN THE WORLD IS CLIMATE CHANGE DENIAL MOST PREVALENT


According to the report, the United States had more climate change deniers among their respondents than any other country... READ MORE

12th December, 2015 1353

PARIS CLIMATE AGREEMENT MAY SIGNAL END OF FOSSIL FUEL ERA


According to the German Heinrich Boll Foundation, 90 fossil fuel companies are responsible for 63 percent of CO2 emissions from human activities... READ MORE

13th December, 2015 1272

EU WANTS PARIS CLIMATE DEAL TO CUT CARBON EMISSIONS 60% BY 2050


EU wants Paris climate deal to cut carbon emissions 60 percent by 2050... READ MORE

23rd February, 2015 1193

MALIA OBAMAS GAP YEAR IS PART OF A GROWING AND EXPENSIVE TREND


Florida State University is among the latest campuses to start offering scholarships to gap-year students... READ MORE

3rd May, 2016 1079

ANTHRAX OUTBREAK TRIGGERED BY CLIMATE CHANGE SICKENS DOZENS IN ARCTIC CIRCLE


Three unusual sinkholes were discovered on the Yamal peninsula in 2014, a phenomenon that many scientists also tied to climate change... READ MORE

2nd August, 2016 1021

WORLD COULD WARM BY MASSIVE 10C IF ALL FOSSIL FUELS ARE BURNED


The unregulated exploitation of fossil fuel resources could result in significant, more profound climate change... READ MORE

24th May, 2016 975

CANADA SWITCHES ON WORLD'S FIRST CARBON CAPTURE POWER PLANT


Boundary Dam held up as first commercial-scale CCS plant and proof that coal-burning is compatible with cutting emissions... READ MORE

2nd October, 2014 972

POPE TO URGE SWIFT ACTION ON GLOBAL WARMING


Pope Francis will call for swift action to protect the Earth and fight global warming according to a leaked draft of the pontiff's encyclical... READ MORE

16th June, 2015 965

THE SUPREME COURT SIDED WITH SCIENCE AGAINST OBAMA


Apparently a majority of the court is less confident of the science around climate change than Obama is... READ MORE

16th February, 2016 918

HUMANS DAMAGING THE ENVIRONMENT FASTER THAN IT CAN RECOVER, UN FINDS


Despite the recent global agreement on cutting greenhouse gas emissions, signed in Paris last December, global carbon output continues to rise... READ MORE

19th May, 2016 905


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