It not the wind, it's the gas. Why power prices are going berserk.
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Prepare for a shock. On July 1 electricity prices jumped 15 to 20 per cent in NSW, 16 to 20 per cent...
Swiss firm Climeworks begins sucking carbon dioxide from the atmosphere in fight against climate...
A Swiss company has opened what is believed to be the world’s first ‘commercial’ plant that sucks carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, a process...
US cities, states and businesses pledge to measure emissions.
By HIROKO TABUCHI and LISA FRIEDMANJuly 11, 2017A coalition of American states, cities and businesses that have pledged to stick with the Paris climate pact will team up...
Doomsday narratives about climate change don't work. But here's what does.
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Victoria Herrmann
Feeling hopeless about a situation is cognitively associated with inaction. Instead of being defeatist, look to climate change heroes who are leading...
Pipelines secured as wildfires rage in western Canada.
CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Major pipeline companies in western Canada created fire breaks, installed sprinklers and took other measures to protect operations as raging...
Scientists challenge magazine story about 'uninhabitable Earth.'
Road markings appear distorted as the asphalt starts to melt due to the high temperature in New Delhi on May 27, 2015. (Harish...
Insurance could cut $29 bln natural disaster bill for poor nations.
"There is clear potential for insurance to both reduce the shortfall in funding for natural disaster losses in low and low-middle income countries, and...
Thanks, climate change: Heat waves will keep on grounding planes.
Last month, Phoenix enduring a blistering heat wave, with temperatures so high that airport officials had to cancel dozens of flights. The reason was...
Some B.C. food stores empty, others overstocked amid wildfires.
For years, the Lone Butte General Store has been a sort of oasis along the dusty stretch of Highway 24 southeast of 100 Mile...
Sea level rise will flood hundreds of cities in the near future.
Sea level rise caused by global warming is usually cast as a doomsday scenario that will play out so far into the future, it’s...
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