Mathias Cormann elected OECD chief despite climate record | OECD
Australia’s former finance minister Mathias Cormann has won a hard-fought election to become the new chief of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and
‘Kern runs on oil’: as California confronts climate crisis, one county is ready to drill | California
Kern county, which sprawls more than 8,000 square miles, connecting the Sierra Nevada slopes and the Mojave Desert to the counties on the
US Should Pledge to Cut Heat-trapping Emissions At Least 50 Percent Below 2005 Levels by 2030
This post is a part of a series on Priorities for the Biden Administration President Biden has brought the US back into the
China leads world’s biggest increase in wind power capacity | Energy industry
China built more new windfarm capacity in 2020 than the whole world combined in the year before, leading to an annual record for
Shipping industry proposes ‘moonshot’ fossil fuel levy | Greenhouse gas emissions
Shipping industry representatives, backed by several countries, have submitted a proposal to the UN to charge a climate-related levy on fossil fuels used
NSW to go it alone on vehicle emissions standards to avoid becoming ‘dumping ground’ | Greenhouse gas emissions
Plans are in the works for New South Wales to go it alone on vehicle emissions regulations after nearly two decades of inaction
Robert Jenrick orders public inquiry into Cumbria coalmine | Mining
A controversial new coalmine planned for Cumbria appears to have been put on hold. The local government secretary, Robert Jenrick, had previously refused
There’s a Global Plan to Conserve Nature. Indigenous People Could Lead the Way.
With a million species at risk of extinction, dozens of countries are pushing to protect at least 30 percent of the planet’s land
The Green New Deal’s time has come – but what’s happened to Labour’s radicalism? | Labour
What a difference power makes. The past 18 months saw political defeats for the left on both sides of the Atlantic. Jeremy Corbyn’s
Outcry at Australia’s coal plant closures misses the point: change is coming | Energy
If ever there is a case where the headline doesn’t tell the full story it is the news that Victoria’s Yallourn power generator