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The sustainable superpower? 5 reasons for China’s clean tech boom

Rapid urbanization, a growing appetite for middle class consumer goods and the not-so-enviable distinction of being the world's biggest carbon polluter.

First published by | July 18, 2017 | Environment | 0 responses

How ‘catalytic philanthropy’ could solve global waste

The world faces a looming challenge of handling our waste, an increasing percentage of which is made of plastic, which simply does not go away.

First published by | July 17, 2017 | Environment | 0 responses

Heritage at risk: How rising seas threaten ancient coastal ruins

The shores of Scotland’s Orkney Islands are dotted with ruins that date to the Stone Age.

First published by | July 17, 2017 | Environment | 0 responses

Trump hints at climate deal shift in Paris talks

French President Emmanuel Macron said he "respected" Donald Trump's decision to pull out of the Paris climate accord but that France would remain committed.

First published by | July 13, 2017 | Environment | 0 responses

European Union walks a tightrope to climate leadership

The European Union is a major player in reducing world emissions.

First published by | July 13, 2017 | Environment | 0 responses

Giant iceberg splits from Antarctic

One of the biggest icebergs ever recorded has just broken away from Antarctica.

First published by | July 12, 2017 | Environment | 0 responses

Some troubling new math on carbon reductions

This week, the Climate Group’s three-year-old RE100 initiative trumpeted a major milestone: 100 large companies officially have committed to powering their operations entirely with renewable energy.

First published by | July 12, 2017 | Environment | 0 responses