As a greenhouse gas, methane is much more potent than carbon dioxide, so closing large sources is important. Particularly ...

Its technical foundations for a green-production boom may be sound, but Brazil’s economic travails are an obstacle. The high ...

Interview - CIVICUS discusses activism against oil auctions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) with François Kamate, founder and coordinator of the young environmental volunteer movement ...

The NSW EPA’s new guide for “Large Emitters” puts the coal industry’s methane crisis in its sights. The big question is, how will the coal mining industry respond?

There are many obstacles to overcome before humans can set foot on Mars, including problems surrounding launch mass and ...

Photographer and visual artist Sammy Baloji discusses his International Film Festival Rotterdam Tiger Competition entry, the importance of sound, and the Pier Paolo Pasolini adaptation he is hoping to ...

US President Donald Trump says that wind farms harm birds and whales. Scientists weigh wind power's impacts on wildlife ...

Rice is the basis of life for many people. An international research team involving researchers from Würzburg wants to make ...

Nonetheless, insurance companies have become some of the biggest financiers of fossil fuels, which are the primary cause of climate change — the extraction and burning of oil, gas, and coal are ...

Insurers have long been aware of the risk of climate change, and yet in the U.S. they've done little to help mitigate the causes.

Underlying demand and renewable output hit record levels in December quarter, but repeated fossil fuel failures and lack of transmission cause high prices in coal dependent states.

The allure of quick profits from resource extraction often comes at the expense of long-term sustainability, not just for the environment but for taxpayers too. Alaska’s vast wilderness and abundant ...