Madrid (AFP) May 26, 2022 - Air conditioning in public buildings in Spain must be turned down in the summer under new rules published on Thursday as part of measures to reduce Europe's reliance on Russian energy.
Paris (AFP) May 25, 2022 - More than 100 activists sought to block oil giant TotalEnergies' annual general meeting in central Paris on Wednesday to protest the energy firm's climate policies and continued presence in Russia following the invasion of Ukraine.
Paris (AFP) May 25, 2022 - US oil and gas firms took advantage of energy worries over the Ukraine war to push their fossil fuel products and resist climate change regulatory measures, an analysis showed on Wednesday.
Beijing, China (SPX) May 25, 2022 - A novel energy model suggests the overall costs of a net-zero emissions electricity grid are substantially lowered with the integration of long-duration energy storage options like pumped-storage hy
New York (AFP) May 25, 2022 - US securities regulators unveiled Wednesday a proposed rule to tighten disclosure requirements on the rising number of investments that tout their commitment to environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals.
London (AFP) May 24, 2022 - UK banks and insurers face big hits to profits unless they take immediate action over their exposure to climate change risks, the Bank of England warned Tuesday.
London (AFP) May 24, 2022 - Oil giant Shell was on Tuesday forced to temporarily suspend its annual general meeting because of disruption from climate change activists.
Raleigh NC (SPX) May 24, 2022 - Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a new technique for extracting hydrogen gas from liquid carriers which is faster, less expensive and more energy efficient than previo
Abu Dhabi (AFP) May 24, 2022 - Etihad Airways chief Tony Douglas said Tuesday achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 poses the biggest challenge for commercial aviation, in a reality check for the industry.
Muscat (AFP) May 23, 2022 - Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Oman on Monday as the two countries signed a string of trade deals and as international talks on Tehran's nuclear programme hang in the balance, leaving the Islamic republic under sanctions.
London (AFP) May 23, 2022 - HSBC bank has suspended its head of responsible investing after he hit out at climate change warnings during a recent presentation, media reported Monday.
Sydney (AFP) May 21, 2022 - Australia's opposition leader Anthony Albanese vowed Saturday to make the country a renewable energy superpower, after claiming victory in national elections.
Villigen, Switzerland (SPX) May 20, 2022 - Researchers from PSI's Spectroscopy of Quantum Materials group together with scientists from Beijing Normal University have solved a puzzle at the forefront of research into iron-based superconducto
Urbana, IL (SPX) May 20, 2022 - Electronic devices generate heat, and that heat must be dissipated. If it isn't, the high temperatures can compromise device function, or even damage the devices and their surroundings. Now, a
Cambridge UK (SPX) May 20, 2022 - Researchers have developed a low-cost device that can selectively capture carbon dioxide gas while it charges. Then, when it discharges, the CO2 can be released in a controlled way and collected to
Paris (AFP) May 20, 2022 - Nations in the G20 group of major economies have yet to strengthen greenhouse gas reduction goals despite agreeing to revisit their plans ahead of critical UN climate talks in November, according to an analysis by leading research NGOs seen exclusively by AFP.
