By Matt Finch Oil’s back in the news again (for some it never left), although most of us probably missed the fact that OPEC met with Russia in Doha last month and […]
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Environmental blog with a focus on climate change.
Climate experts Steven Sherwood and Peter Hannam discuss Australia’s recent cuts to climate science
A discussion highlights Australia’s climate science funding cuts, the Great Barrier Reef crisis, and political inaction ahead of elections.
Analysis: Could the UK really be on the verge of a fracking revolution?
Third Energy’s fracking site near Ryedale in North Yorkshire. Photo credit: petelovespurple via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen For years, anti-fracking campaigners have successfully managed to fight off extraction of shale gas in […]
Infographic illustrates the sheer scale of deforestation
By Laura Brothers Our planet is currently losing over 15 billion trees every year. There are multiple factors contributing to this changing landscape including large and small scale architecture, logging and cattle […]
Three energy projects highlighted among the riskiest and most controversial projects in the world
The Angra 3 Nuclear Reactor. Photo credit: Rodrigo Soldon via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen In the recently published “2015’s Most Controversial Projects Report”, three energy projects were highlighted as some of the […]
Video interview: the anti tar sands movement, Fort McMurray fire and climate change
The tar sands in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Photo credit: Kris Krug via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen With the recent devastating Fort McMurray forest fires, the controversy surrounding the tar sands industry has been […]
‘Brexit’ would foul up EU climate policy
UK Prime Minister, David Cameron with the President of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz. Photo credit: European Parliament via Flickr. By Lewis Crofts, Chief Correspondent at Mlex A UK exit from the […]
Opinion: The problem of negative energy prices for clean energy
A german wind farm. Photo credit: Zero2Cool_DE via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen In recent weeks, environmentalists, green groups, and pro-clean-energy fans have lauded a unique fact. Because of high clean-energy generation, the […]
Australia’s government goes after climate science
Bushfires are just one of many climate impacts which are set to increase in Australia. Photo credit: CSIRO. By Anders Lorenzen They have already abolished Australia’s carbon tax, launched a severe […]
Video comment: Fort McMurray’s 80,000 climate refugees
Photo credit: Chris Schwarz / Government of Alberta / Handout via Reuters. By Paul Beckwith Fort McMurray was incinerated in a wildfire creating 80,000 climate refugees overnight. As tragic as this fire […]
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