Long-abolished discriminatory lending practices in the US are still having an impact on the inequality of climate risks facing urban populations today, according to a new study. The research, ...

US president Joe Biden is “set to impose tariffs on double-sided solar panel imports”, which will “immediately end an exemption from Trump-era tariffs” ...

Ensuring global access to clean cooking by 2030 could save 2.5 million people – mostly women and children – from premature ...

China installed a record 293 gigawatts (GW) of wind and solar in 2023 – pushing its total capacity to 1,050GW, according to a new report.

China’s thinking around the energy transition shifted drastically in 2020 after president Xi Jinping pledged to reach carbon ...

UK government targets for “sustainable aviation fuels” (SAFs) will only cut emissions from the sector to 0.8% below current levels in 2040, Carbon Brief analysis shows. From 2025, flights taking off ...

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The Irish Star previews Pope Francis’s three-day climate summit hosted by the Vatican this week by noting that he has said that rising temperatures are bringing the planet “near breaking point”. The ...

English schools could exceed an “overheating” threshold of 26C for one-third of the academic year if global warming reaches 2C above pre-industrial temperatures, a new study finds. The study, ...