Climate Change

Planet-heating pollution from global energy sector continues to rise as fossil fuels dominate, report finds

Planet-heating pollution from global energy sector continues to rise as fossil fuels dominate, report finds

Last year may have seen a record growth of wind and solar power but planet-heating fossil fuels continued to provide most of the world’s energy, according to a new analysis. Oil, coal and gas made up 82% of global energy consumption last year, according to the Statistical Review of World Energy report by the Energy Institute and consultancies KPMG …

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Bumpy skies ahead: How climate change could be behind more air turbulence

Bumpy skies ahead: How climate change could be behind more air turbulence

Clear-air turbulence, which is difficult to forecast, is expected to intensify as climate change worsens.  Bad news for nervous fliers. The next time you’re gripping the armrests during yet another bumpy flight, know that the worsening climate crisis might be to blame.  While it’s largely considered a normal occurrence, turbulence can cause occasional jolts and …

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80% of the biggest companies failed to curtail climate change-inducing pollution sufficiently in the past five years

80% of the biggest companies failed to curtail climate change-inducing pollution sufficiently in the past five years

The vast majority of the worlds biggest companies have done almost nothing in the past five years to cut their planet-heating pollution enough to avoid catastrophic climate change, according to a media report. Large companies are either more likely to contribute to extreme levels of warming or are not disclosing their greenhouse gas emissions at all, according to a new …

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3 Ways Technology Can Reduce Your Environmental Footprint

3 Ways Technology Can Reduce Your Environmental Footprint

Technology makes our lives easier in many ways, from streamlining our day-to-day activities to offering mobile accessibility that lets us work and play on the go. As technology continues to evolve, it is also helping governments, businesses and individuals lessen their impact on the environment. From reducing waste to improving energy efficiency, here are just …

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World Environment Day brings solutions to plastic pollution into focus

World Environment Day brings solutions to plastic pollution into focus

Abidjan, 5 June 2023 – Individuals, communities, civil society, businesses and governments around the world today marked World Environment Day with a focus on solutions to plastic pollution, with official celebrations held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, with the support of the Netherlands. The focus on solutions to plastic pollution this World Environment Day is particularly timely, …

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