Mindfully Curated
French people and businesses are encouraged to take shorter showers, turn down thermostats and car pool but none of the measures are binding
The post Turn down the heating: France unveils ‘ambitious’ energy saving plan appeared first on Climate Home News.
Sign up to get our weekly newsletter straight to your inbox, plus breaking news, investigations and extra bulletins from key events
The post Odd couple bungle nature talks – Climate Weekly appeared first on Climate Home News.
The International Civil Aviation Organization has agreed a 2050 net zero emissions goal for aviation but its credibility is in doubt
The post International air travel set for ‘aspirational’ 2050 net zero goal appeared first on Climate Home News.
The former president will prioritise tackling deforestation if he wins the runoff against Jair Bolsonaro, says environment chief Izabella Teixeira
The post Lula will update Brazil’s ‘insufficient’ climate plans if elected: advisor appeared first on Climate Home News.
At pre-COP talks in Kinshasa, Frans Timmermans called for ways to address losses and damages caused by climate impacts to be on the agenda at COP27.
The post EU outlines funding options to support climate victims recover appeared first on Climate Home News.
Nine activists are in detention after delivering a petition against Total Energies’ controversial East African Crude Oil Pipeline
The post Ugandan police ‘brutally arrest’ anti-pipeline protesters outside EU embassy appeared first on Climate Home News.
Tense relations between the Chinese presidency and host nation Canada put a “Paris Agreement for nature” further out of reach
The post World leaders not invited to attend critical UN biodiversity summit appeared first on Climate Home News.
By shifting electricity demand away from peaks, customers can get cheaper bills and cleaner electricity can be prioritised
The post Demand response: A win-win solution to climate and energy price crises appeared first on Climate Home News.
Sofanit Mesfin talks about her work helping female farmers in different African countries adapt to a changing climate
The post Hali Hewa episode 4: Female farmers appeared first on Climate Home News.
Finance ministers agreed to raise funds from the bloc’s carbon market but lawmakers are concerned it could compromise other green measures
The post EU ministers back €20 billion plan to ditch Russian fossil fuels appeared first on Climate Home News.
Challenger Lula came out on top in Sunday’s election but it wasn’t enough to avoid a runoff with Jair Bolsonaro, who did better than expected
The post As Brazil’s Congress swings further right, environmentalists pin hopes on Lula appeared first on Climate Home News.
A team from Oxford University is trying to persuade governments to impose carbon capture and storage requirements on fossil fuel producers
The post Researchers push to make polluters put carbon back in the ground appeared first on Climate Home News.
Sign up to get our weekly newsletter straight to your inbox, plus breaking news, investigations and extra bulletins from key events
The post Exploding an energy security myth – Climate Weekly appeared first on Climate Home News.
The Category 4 hurricane, one of the most powerful to ever make landfall in the US, has destroyed homes, infrastructure and citrus farms
The post Hurricane Ian could cost US $67bn in economic damages appeared first on Climate Home News.
The US and Saudi Arabia have joined a coalition to decarbonise steel and cement. Governments can help by driving demand for green products
The post Public procurement can play a bigger role in greening construction appeared first on Climate Home News.
Hurricane Ian caused devastation across western Cuba and increased its strength and size as it made landfall mid-afternoon local time on Wednesday, in the United States; meanwhile Typhoon Noru underwent an “explosive” intensification before it hit the …
Oil and gas infrastructure has been repeatedly targeted in conflicts, making decentralised renewable energy such as solar panels more resilient
The post Nord Stream pipeline blowouts highlight vulnerability of fossil fuels appeared first on Climate Home News.
As the war in Ukraine stokes a crisis for countries who are struggling just to access the food their populations want and need, the international community needs to ensure that doesn’t spill over into a “food availability crisis”, the head of the UN Fo…
Our UN initiative was told we could be sued for saying new coal isn’t compatible with science-based targets. We need regulatory reform
The post Corporate pushback against climate action is getting desperate appeared first on Climate Home News.
Flexible storage and grid upgrades are key to integrating high volumes of renewable energy into electricity grids
The post Scaling up renewables means big changes to electricity networks appeared first on Climate Home News.