The Guardian view on climate change lawsuits: Big Oil is in the dock | Editorial
History was made in the Hague district court this week. Judge Larisa Alwin ruled that Shell, one of the world’s biggest oil companies,
Taiwan Drought: Residents Pray for Rain and Scramble to Save Water
TAICHUNG, Taiwan — Lin Wei-Yi once gave little thought to the water sluicing through her shower nozzle, kitchen faucet and garden hose. But
Here’s Where Wind and Solar Power Need to Grow in America
President Biden has promised to sharply reduce America’s planet-warming carbon emissions, which means changes to the country’s energy system may reshape landscapes and
Biden’s Fossil Fuel Moves Clash With Pledges on Climate Change
WASHINGTON — Despite President Biden’s pledge to aggressively cut the pollution from fossil fuels that is driving climate change, his administration has quietly
Flying and Climate: Airlines Under Pressure to Cut Emissions
The worst of the pandemic may be over for airlines, but the industry faces another looming crisis: an accounting over its contribution to
We are passionate climate warriors. Our legal battle is not over but my heart is a bit lighter | Ava Princi
Seven other Australian high school students and I made history on Thursday. We sat in the federal court in Sydney, holding hands and
In the pipeline: networks to warm UK homes using surplus heat | Energy industry
Tens of thousands of homes, offices and hospitals could soon be warmed with surplus heat from factories, incinerator plants and even disused mine
Activists Crashed Exxon’s Board, but Forcing Change Will Be Hard
“If you want to be a public company in a carbon-intensive industry you are going to have to convince investors that you still
Four-day working week would slash UK carbon footprint, report says | Greenhouse gas emissions
The introduction of a four-day working week with no loss of pay would dramatically reduce the UK’s carbon footprint and help the country
E.P.A. to Modify Trump-Era Limits on States’ Ability to Oppose Energy Projects
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Thursday said it planned to revise a Trump-era rule that limited the ability of states and tribes to