Focus on Environment
US offers $850 million in grants to clean up oil sector methane emissions
The US government opened up on Friday competitive bidding for $850m in grants to help small oil and gas producers monitor and reduce...
Beneath offshore wind turbines, researchers grow seafood and seaweed
Offshore wind farms provide researchers with the ideal location to grow seaweed and mussels crops
Hawaii settles climate change lawsuit filed by youth plaintiffs
HONOLULU (AP) — Thirteen children and teens in Hawaii took the state government to court over the threat posed by climate change. Now...
IMF approves over $900 million to support Tanzania budget, climate change fight
WASHINGTON – The IMF said on Thursday its executive board approved funding for Tanzania of $786.2 million to help tackle climate change while...
Fossil fuel opponents score victory in a UK Supreme Court ruling on case near a London airport
Fossil fuel opponents won a major victory Thursday as the U.K. Supreme Court ruled that planners reviewing well-drilling permits must consider the greenhouse...
Green Party calls for legislation to reduce air pollution in the UK
The Green Party has pledged to bring in legislation to improve air quality standards and reduce pollution in the UK. Under a “Clean...
Pathways Alliance oilsands group removes all website, social media content
Pathways Alliance oilsands group has removed all content from its website and social media feeds amid uncertainty around an anti-greenwashing provision
United States asks EU to delay deforestation law, letter shows
The US has asked the EU to delay its upcoming ban on imports of soy, wood and other commodities linked to deforestation, a...
Net-zero grid could spark flurry of deal-making in renewables sector: report
Decarbonizing Canada's electricity grid could lead to a significant uptick in mergers and acquisitions in the renewable energy sector, a new report says
Oil companies flare more natural gas, defying effort to eliminate practice
Oil companies around the world burned off the most natural gas in five years while increasing intensity of the highly polluting practice
