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Pedal-powered climate action

Pedal-powered climate action

Over the weekends, we spent most of our time riding our bicycles for good reasons too–there were back-to-back cycling actions related to the issue of climate and energy that we...

John Oliver’s Inconvenient Truth: The Voluntary Carbon Market’s Biggest Problem Is the Market Itself

John Oliver’s Inconvenient Truth: The Voluntary Carbon Market’s Biggest Problem Is the Market Itself

It takes a good dose of humility to laugh at your own weaknesses. Industry reactions to John Oliver’s recent “Last Week Tonight” segment on carbon offsets have shown the...

Southern Water alters pollution alert tool to curb automatic red alerts

Southern Water alters pollution alert tool to curb automatic red alerts

A water company has changed its pollution alert map for the public to stop issuing automatic red alerts after a discharge. Southern Water attracted public criticism this summer...

Burgeoning National EV Trend Helps Drive Local Environment, Climate Stories

Burgeoning National EV Trend Helps Drive Local Environment, Climate Stories

Autumn is here, which means lots of journalists — and their audiences — are heading to the auto shows. But this year looks different. North American carmakers and buyers are...

A New Plant in Indiana Uses a Process Called ‘Pyrolysis’ to Recycle Plastic Waste. Critics Say It’s Really Just Incineration - Inside Climate News

A New Plant in Indiana Uses a Process Called ‘Pyrolysis’ to Recycle Plastic Waste. Critics Say It’s Really Just Incineration - Inside Climate News

ASHLEY, Indiana—The bales, bundles and bins of plastic waste are stacked 10 feet high in a shiny new warehouse that rises from a grassy field near a town known for its bright...

A rapid clean-up of the air we share is vital and within reach

A rapid clean-up of the air we share is vital and within reach

This op-ed was originally published in CGTN on 7 September 2022 Air pollution is often described as a silent killer - the evidence it leaves behind is conclusive, claiming...

Methane and Climate Change Toolbox

Methane and Climate Change Toolbox

Levels of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, have doubled in the past 150 years due to human activity, particularly from fossil fuels and extensive farming. Until recently, most...

As Wildfires Grow, Millions of Homes Are Being Built in Harm’s Way

As Wildfires Grow, Millions of Homes Are Being Built in Harm’s Way

Across the Western United States, wildfires are growing larger and more severe as global warming intensifies. At the same time, new data shows, more Americans than ever are...

Study: Businesses urged to prepare for complex carbon tax landscape

Study: Businesses urged to prepare for complex carbon tax landscape

The global reach of carbon pricing and tax regimes is likely to be extended in the coming years, creating a complex tax landscape that could prove challenging for some...

Top tips for tackling plastic pollution -- from marine scientists

Top tips for tackling plastic pollution -- from marine scientists

Do you ever find yourself staring at the supermarket shelf in turmoil, trying to make the most environmentally sustainable choices from an overwhelming array of available...

How the climate crisis is fueling the spread of a brain-eating amoeba

How the climate crisis is fueling the spread of a brain-eating amoeba

The death of a child in Nebraska this summer put the rare but deadly Naegleria fowleri –more commonly known as brain-eating amoeba – back in the headlines. The amoeba lives in...

What you need to know about combatting food loss and waste

What you need to know about combatting food loss and waste

As the world searches for ways to counter the climate crisis, experts are turning to food systems for solutions. Research from the IPCC shows that food loss and waste is...