Were the UK to leave the EU they could be back to being the dirty man of Europe. On the picture the Drax power plant. Photo credit: Jonathan Brennan via Flickr. By […]
Opinion: The overwhelming environmental reasons for staying in the EU
Opinion: Hansen is right, nuclear is needed to fight climate change
A German nuclear power plant pictured in 2007. Photo credit: Andy Rudorfer via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen Many see him as one of the most radical scientists around, and he has time […]
Obama puts the final nail in the coffin on Keystone XL
Flanked by Vice President (L) Joe Biden and Secretary of Sate John Kerry (R), Obama rejects the Keystone XL pipeline. Photo credit: Reuters / Jonathan Ernst. By Anders Lorenzen It has been […]
Shell oil rig departs for the Arctic
Photo credit: Reuters / Jason Redmond. By Anders Lorenzen Surrounded by a fleet of kayaks, Shell’s oil drilling rig the Polar Pioneer departed the port of Seattle on Monday for the Alaskan […]
Could the Alberta election result hurt tar sands development?
Fort McMurray in the Alberta tar sands. Photo credit: Kris Krug via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen The people of Alberta, which is home to the tar sands and one of the […]
UK reports promising decline in emissions
Cooling towers at UK’s largest power plant Drax. Photo credit: Les Haines via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen UK environmentalists finally have cause to celebrate with the news that greenhouse gas emissions fell […]
China’s slower growth, curbs on smog could hasten decline of US coal
US coal producers who bet on rising Asian demand struggle to justify new export terminals as China’s coal consumption slows. Photo credit: CoalSwarm. By Sabine Muscat Slowing economic growth and tougher environmental […]
Obama delays Keystone XL pipeline again
The Keystone XL pipeline would transport oil from the Canadian tar sands. Photo credit: Howl Arts Collective via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen In a move that has put further spotlight on whether […]
A greener life, a greener world 