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The UK is failing to capitalise on its geothermal energy potential

The UK has a huge geothermal resource that is virtually invisible in government energy policy, says a new report published today (10 November). The Coal...

Councils report fly-tipping as ‘major problem’ as incidents pile up

Keep Britain Tidy calls for action and says rogue ‘white van’ traders are driving surge in illegal dumping Environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy is calling...

Are we all living in Florida now? The rise of ‘don’t say climate’ politics.

Last May, as blistering-hot weather broke records across South Florida and smoke from distant wildfires in Mexico turned the sky hazy, Ron DeSantis, Florida’s...

UN climate talks are built on consensus. That’s part of the problem.

When Christine Peringer attended her first United Nations climate conference in 2019, she was not exactly impressed. As a professional facilitator and a member...

‘We are not here for theater’: Can the ‘most Indigenous COP’ live up to the hype?

The United Nations-sponsored climate negotiations begin this week. Known as COP30, this year’s conference marks the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement and will...

Trump’s anti-climate agenda is making it more expensive to own a car

As President Donald Trump sees it, environmental regulations that attempt to improve efficiency and address climate change only make products more expensive and perform...

With SNAP in crisis, America’s epic food waste problem has become a lifeline

The government shutdown, now the longest in U.S. history, is making it much less likely that many Americans will have enough food to eat...

Airlines Commit to Change Environmental Claims After EU Greenwashing Investigation

The European Commission announced an agreement with over 20 airlines* including Air France, Lufthansa and KLM, with commitments from the companies to stop using...

IDB Issues Inaugural “Amazonia Bond” to Fund High-Impact Environmental, Social Projects

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced that it has raised $100 million through its first Amazonia Bond issuance, aimed at funding high-impact environmental and social...

Rubio Launches Climate & Social Impact Fund with Over $80 Million in Commitments

Impact venture fund Rubio Impact Ventures announced that it has raised more than €70 million in commitments for its new impact fund, Rubio Fund...

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