In the dark: How rolling blackouts have transformed life in Ecuador
As Ecuador’s historic drought continues, power cuts may persist until April, said Jorge Luis Hidalgo, an energy consultant. For decades, ...
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos says U.K. is too ‘negative’ as chemicals group opts to pump $3 billion into Trump’s U.S. instead
Ineos acquired new oil and gas fields in the Gulf of Mexico as the U.K. turns less friendly to fossil ...
Cyclone Chido: What to know about storm that devastated France’s Mayotte
Cyclone Chido has become the worst storm to impact the French overseas territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean in ...
Hundreds feared dead on Mayotte after Cyclone Chido
Several hundred people may have been killed when the most powerful cyclone in nearly a century hit the French Indian ...
Kenya’s devastating drought is the worst in 40 years
Drought in Kenya has reached dramatic levels, with millions of people affected by the lack of water and food. This ...
ICJ weighs legal responsibility for climate change, ‘future of our planet’
Historic hearings at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague have drawn to a close after more than ...
Saudi-hosted UN talks fail to produce deal to tackle global drought
A future global drought regime is now planned to be completed at COP17 in Mongolia in 2026.The 12-day meeting of ...
How does AI threaten our environment?
We examine the potential threats of artificial intelligence to our environment and human life.Governments are in a race to claim ...
Trump will throw US clean power into question
The recent re-election of Donald Trump as the next president of the United States has dented clean energy prospects in ...
Watch: Panasonic’s Microwave Factory Runs Entirely on Renewable Energy
In December 2024, Panasonic transitioned its RE100 site in Wales from using traditional energy sources as part of the company’s ...
Did toxic algae kill hundreds of elephants in Botswana?
An investigation into the sudden deaths of at least 350 elephants in Botswana in 2020 has revealed the cause was ...
There’s a biodiversity crisis and our food system is driving it | All Hail
The staggering impact our global food system is having on the planet’s biodiversity.When most of us think about species’ extinction, ...
Malaysia, Thailand brace for more rains after floods kill more than 30
With tens of thousands already displaced, both countries set up shelters, rescue teams and evacuation plans in anticipation of further ...
Patricia Scotland on the Commonwealth’s future and its colonial past
The Commonwealth, a 56-nation group of mostly former British colonies, faces growing questions about its relevance amid global challenges like ...
Negotiators fail to agree on UN treaty to curb global plastic pollution
As the threat from plastic pollution mounts, countries could only agree to postpone negotiations to a later date.Countries negotiating a ...
Brazil Recycling Co-ops Are Helping Turn Plastic Waste into Shoes
In the searing heat at the ACAMTC recycling cooperative south of São Paulo, in Três Corações, Brazil, a group of ...
Glacial Shifts: Redrawing geopolitical maps
A little bit of Italy is about to become a little bit of Switzerland.High in the European Alps, climate change ...
Valencia floods: mayor pledges legal action over crisis response
Paiporta, one of the hardest-hit towns in Spain’s Valencia floods, is grappling with devastation, more than 200 deaths, and rising ...
‘Optical illusion’: Key takeaways from COP29 at Baku
Rich countries have pledged to contribute $300bn a year by 2035 to help poorer nations combat the effects of climate ...
UN climate talks in disarray as developing nations stage walkout
Negotiators from small island states and the least-developed nations have walked out of negotiations during overtime United Nations climate talks, ...
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