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- ‘Capitalism incarnate’: inside the secret world of McKinsey, the firm hooked on fossil fuels 17 hours agoInterviews and analysis of court documents show how the world’s most prestigious consulting firm quietly helps fuel the climate crisis
- Interviews and analysis of court documents show how the world’s most prestigious consulting firm quietly helps fuel the climate crisis
- Interviews and analysis of court documents show how the world’s most prestigious consulting firm quietly helps fuel the climate crisis
- Targeting of substations connected to three working nuclear plants risks nuclear catastrophe in Europe, says Greenpeace
- Almost 500 carbon capture lobbyists granted access to Cop29 climate summit Sat, 16 Nov 24, 6:14pmMore lobbyists for the controversial technology were present this year, despite debate about its viability
- Fossil fuel bosses get ‘red carpet’ at Cop29 despite concerns over influence Sat, 16 Nov 24, 5:48amRevealed: more than 100 executives given special guest badges as activists challenge role of oil and gas firms at talks
- Can southern Brazil’s deadly floods spur the shift to green energy? Thu, 14 Nov 24, 9:00pmMonths after devastating rains displaced 420,000 people in Rio Grande do Sul, an unusual consensus has formed around the need for a faster transition to renewables
- Keir Starmer to unveil ambitious new UK climate goal at Cop29 Tue, 12 Nov 24, 6:41amExclusive: Target is 81% emissions cut compared with 1990, but activists say it must be backed by plan of action
- ‘I’m switched off’: frustration and fatigue as power cuts keep Ecuador in the dark Mon, 11 Nov 24, 11:00pmFacing a severe drought and reliant on hydropower, the country is enduring relentless blackouts. But experts say opportunities have been missed to adapt and diversify
- ‘Levels are dropping’: drought saps Zambia and Zimbabwe of hydropower Mon, 11 Nov 24, 4:00pmVast human-made Lake Kariba is at near-record low, causing daily power cuts and devastating two African economies
- Reasons to be hopeful: five ways science is making the world better Sat, 9 Nov 24, 9:00pmIf Trump’s re-election is getting you down, these innovations in medicine and technology should cheer you up
- Cop29 CEO filmed agreeing to facilitate fossil fuel deals at climate summit Sat, 9 Nov 24, 12:18amElnur Soltanov recorded speaking with fake oil and gas group that asked for deals in exchange for sponsoring talks
- Ben Jennings on Trump’s victory and a bleak outlook for the planet – cartoon Fri, 8 Nov 24, 4:45amContinue reading...
- Sweden scraps plans for 13 offshore windfarms over Russia security fears Tue, 5 Nov 24, 2:31amDecision comes after military concludes projects would complicate defending Nato’s newest member against attack
- Recognition at last for Tom Bacon, the scientist you’ve never heard of who helped put men on the moon Sat, 2 Nov 24, 10:00pmCambridge home of the engineer who developed fuel system used on Apollo 11 is to receive a blue plaque