Brussels (AFP) Oct 13, 2021 - The European Union said Wednesday it would seek an international agreement to ban the exploitation of gas, coal and oil in the Arctic, weeks before a major UN climate conference.
Moscow (AFP) Oct 13, 2021 - President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia - one of the world's biggest producers of oil and gas - is aiming for carbon neutrality by 2060.
San Francisco (AFP) Oct 6, 2021 - Google on Wednesday said it is tweaking widely used tools for getting around, shopping and more to let users factor climate change into daily routines.
Minneapolis MN (SPX) Oct 05, 2021 - In a surprising discovery, an international team of researchers, led by scientists in the University of Minnesota Center for Quantum Materials, found that deformations in quantum materials that caus
Los Angeles (AFP) Oct 5, 2021 - The US Coast Guard is investigating a possible anchor strike as the cause of a broken pipeline that has spewed tens of thousands of gallons of crude oil into the sea off California, media reported Tuesday.
London (AFP) Oct 4, 2021 - The British military started delivering fuel to petrol stations on Monday, after a tanker driver shortage sparked two weeks of panic buying by motorists.
London (AFP) Oct 4, 2021 - Britain will aim to shift all of its energy production to renewable sources by the middle of the next decade, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday.
Freiburg, Germany (SPX) Oct 04, 2021 - Microbial production of methane from organic material is an essential process in the global carbon cycle and an important source of renewable energy. This natural process is based on a cooperative i
Los Angeles (AFP) Oct 4, 2021 - A huge oil spill was killing wildlife and threatening California's beaches on Monday, in what officials said amounted to an environmental catastrophe.
Paris (AFP) Oct 4, 2021 - The science is painfully clear: to cap global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius - given that we're already at 1.1C - means slashing carbon pollution in half by 2030, and to zero by mid-century.
Paris (AFP) Oct 4, 2021 - One month out from the COP26 climate summit, world leaders are under unprecedented pressure to decarbonise their economies and chart humanity's path away from catastrophic global warming.
Rotterdam, Netherlands (AFP) Oct 4, 2021 - Dozens of Greenpeace activists blocked a Shell oil refinery in the Dutch port of Rotterdam with boats on Monday in protest against fossil fuel advertising.
Newport Beach, United States (AFP) Oct 3, 2021 - Authorities in California's beachfront Orange County cities scrambled Sunday to mitigate the fallout from a major oil spill off the coast that caused substantial ecological impacts.
Vienna (AFP) Oct 3, 2021 - Austria's government unveiled on Sunday what it calls an eco-social reform of the tax system, a key promise of the conservative-green coalition.
Beijing (AFP) Oct 1, 2021 - China's top state-owned energy companies have been ordered to ensure there are adequate fuel supplies for the approaching winter at all costs, a report said Friday, as the country battles a power crisis that threatens to hit growth in the world's number two economy.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 01, 2021 - A team of bioengineers at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering has invented a novel soft and flexible self-powered bioelectronic device. The technology converts human body motions - from bending a
