UK set for first coal-free work day since pre-industrial times
Friday is set to be Britain’s first working day without coal power generation since the industrial revolution, according to the grid operator.It follows coal-free periods in...
Energy efficiency becomes breakthrough climate issue in French election
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China’s plan to cut shipping emissions
Every year, over 60% of the world’s seaborne cargoes and 30% of the world’s shipping containers pass through China’s ports, creating an air pollution problem Beijing...
EPA Plans Buyouts to Reduce Workforce Under Trump
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Climate Change Will Fuel Terrorism, Report Warns
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EU should block Nord Stream 2 on climate grounds
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Press Release: 500 organisations sign open letter to Jean-Claude Juncker urging him to protect...
500 organisations sent an open letter to the President of the European Commission (EC) Jean-Claude Juncker today urging him to enact legislation to protect...
‘We are praying it rains soon’ – Nairobi on severe water rations
Four months of water rations and a prolonged drought have left residents of the Kenyan capital Nairobi grappling with dry taps in their homes and offices. Since 1...
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