The first COP21 draft is out!
The climate talks in Paris have so far been surprisingly consistent and on track - right now, we've learned that ...
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Artists install faux ads to protest corporate greenwashing in COP21
82 artists joined hands to create 600 artworks - modified ads placed around Pars to protest greenwashing done by the ...
Almost $3.4 trillion divested away from fossil fuel, $800 bn. more than in September
More than 500 institutions representing over $3.4 trillion chose to divest away from fossil fuels, $800 million of which only ...
Some of the pledges at COP21 need to be legally binding, says President Obama
President Obama voiced his concerns that any agreement made in Paris, COP21 will be ineffective if it lacks the force ...
Americans support signing of climate change pact, but don’t want taxes on emissions
According to a NY Times/CBS poll two out of three Americans support the signing of a global climate pact, but ...
COP21 climate summit summary: Day 1
The Climate Summit in Paris (COP21) has started out in full force, bringing along a wave of optimism but also ...
Everything you should know about COP21
If you've heard the words "COP21", "Climate Summit" or "Paris Climate... thingy" but don't know what to make of them ...
Head of (anti)-science in America harasses NOAA over paper that refutes global warming hiatus
You know things are messed up when the head of the House committee that covers science doesn't really understand it. ...
Have you tried Facebook’s ‘Most Used Words’ app? If yes, say goodbye to your privacy
The 'Most Used Words' app has picked up steam more and more on our Facebook feeds, but as it's often ...
20 Years of International Climate Change Politics: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Philipp Pattberg, a professor of transnational environmental governance and policy at VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands, focuses on the study of ...
Emissions per capita drop by 8% by 2025, if the 155 countries respect their UN pledges
Before the official talks at the UN climate change summit start next month in Paris, each nation was invited to ...
Scotland to build giant, floating wind farm
The Scottish government announced that it approved the construction of UK's first, and the world's largest floating offshore wind farm.
Is the U.N. climate summit just fluff talk?
Less than two months away, 200 governments will join the U.N. Paris talks where an international agreement might be reached ...
We’ve gone into resource overdraft for the 45th year in a row
This is the day that humanity's consumption exceeds the amount of resources than our planet can supply in that year. ...
French Minister: US Congress Won’t Approve Climate Deal
The entire world is expecting the results of the Paris Climate Conference - will a global treaty finally be reach, ...
HSBC advises caution when investing in fossil fuels, according to private note to clients
Amid crashing oil prices and a divestment movement from fossil fuels, one of the most important banks in the world, ...
Unsatisfied by their government’s apathy, Canadian scientists propose their own climate policy
The conservative Canadian government headed by Prime Minister Stephen Harper has consistently moved the country away from sustainable practices and ...
For the first time in history, CO2 emissions decouple from economic growth
Historically, CO2 emissions linearly follow the world's economy, either dropping during recession or raising with growth. Today, we're expelling more ...
Sad, but Expected: The Climate Talks in Lima have Failed
This month, a silent drama unfolded in Peru's capital, Lima: representatives of UN countries have debated for two weeks in ...
EU commits to 40% less CO2 by 2030, yet Ambitions fall Short
Friday morning, EU leaders finally reached an agreement for its 2030 energy target - member states have all agreed to ...
EU Meeting underway in Brussels hints of Divided Interests
European Union leaders are currently meeting in Brussels to discuss the terms under which the Union will set its 2030 energy ...
Not that fast: neutrinos shown to travel at sub-light speed, refuting controversial claims
Last September the whole scientific community was set ablaze by a the controversial claim set forth by CERN scientists, part ...