Focus on Climate
Flagship heat pump grant scheme ‘hardly helping’ energy shift: UK’s Lib Dems
The Scottish Liberal Democrats said the 2022 Home Energy Scotland scheme has only paid for 2,085 heat pumps in the last year.
West Yorkshire moor found to store more than a million tonnes of carbon
Marsden Moor, a popular spot for tourists and walkers between Manchester and Leeds, is known for its blanket peat bogs stretching across the...
Transforming America’s busiest ports: The shift to zero-emissions cargo handling
RMI: The shift to zero-emissions cargo handling equipment at ports is economically viable and technologically feasible, but more data is needed to guide...
Yellen says $3tn needed annually for climate financing
On visit to the Amazon, US Treasury Secretary Yellen says climate financing needs to be far above current levels.
Energy transition inevitable, but US counties reliant on fossil fuel may struggle to bridge revenue gap: study
The energy transition might be inevitable, but it also poses significant financial challenges for local governments, particularly those heavily reliant on fossil fuel...
Heat wave forces Iran to shutter offices as electric consumption soars
42-degree highs in Iran heat wave sees government ordering all government and commercial institutions to close for health to conserve energy.
Typhoon Gaemi forces evacuation, factory suspension in northeast China
Mining companies suspend operations as Liaoning province storms force thousands to be evacuated.
Hungary to allow nuclear plant to exceed Danube temperature limit
Danube nuclear regulations over water temperature to be eased on 'case-by-case' basis as climate change blamed for pushing river beyond acceptable limit.
Philippine coast guard says oil leaking from sunken tanker
Manila oil spill continues to grow after tanker sank off the coast of the Philippines, with divers reporting "minimal leak" of 1.4m litres...
