Why we need to reuse waste energy to achieve net-zero heating systems
Aug 01, 2023 02:42 am UTC| Insights & Views
As we move toward a cleaner energy future, there is a growing push to electrify everything, from cars to home heating. While that sounds ideal, it is also much more than a matter of simply plugging in. The grid is...
Britain's next election could be a climate change culture war
Jul 27, 2023 08:18 am UTC| Politics
A byelection in a London suburb has placed environmental policy at the centre of political debate in the UK, and could make it a key battleground in the next general election. The Conservative party narrowly held former...
European heatwave: what’s causing it and is climate change to blame?
Jul 17, 2023 12:58 pm UTC| Nature
Europe is currently in the midst of a heatwave. Italy, in particular, is expected to face blistering heat, with temperatures projected to reach 40℃ to 45℃. Theres even a chance that the current European temperature record...
What El Niño means for the world's perilous climate tipping points
Jul 11, 2023 06:45 am UTC| Nature
The UN World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has confirmed it: El Niño conditions have arrived and are expected to become moderate to strong as they develop over the coming year. El Niño is the hot phase of...
Climate change is transforming our oceans. Can fisheries management adapt?
Jul 11, 2023 06:42 am UTC| Nature
Newfoundlands northern cod was once thought to be an inexhaustible resource. In fact, much of the provinces history and culture continues to be linked with this iconic species. But in the 1990s, the northern cod population...
Who decides what ESG is and how to make investments greener - new research
Jul 05, 2023 03:38 am UTC| Investing
More than 30 US states have proposed or implemented legislation in recent years to stop the government and its pension funds from investing in environmental social and governance (ESG) funds. These products integrate ESG...
How heating your home fuels climate change – and why government measures are failing to stop it
Jul 04, 2023 07:44 am UTC| Insights & Views
The UKs housing stock is old, energy inefficient and heavily reliant on fossil fuel heating systems mainly gas boilers. With heating responsible for 17% of the UKs carbon emissions, homes and their central heating must...
There’s an extra $1 billion on the table for NT schools. This could change lives if spent well
Political donations rules are finally in the spotlight – here’s what the government should do