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- Boom in mining for renewable energy minerals threatens Africa’s great apes Thu, 4 Apr 24, 5:00amResearchers applaud move away from fossil fuels but say more must be done to mitigate effects on endangered species
- Oil industry has sought to block state backing for green tech since 1960s Sat, 9 Mar 24, 2:00amResearch shows industry lobbying against support for solar panels and electric cars while enjoying subsidies itself
- Will hydrogen overtake batteries in the race for zero-emission cars? Tue, 13 Feb 24, 5:00pmIn part six of our series exploring myths surrounding EVs, we weigh up what will be the power of the future
- Rishi Sunak’s net zero delay ‘will slash demand for electric cars’ Thu, 23 Nov 23, 5:32amOBR analysis suggests higher energy prices and interest rates could reduce proportion of new cars sold that are electric from 67% to 38%
- UK slashes predicted takeup of electric cars by almost half Thu, 23 Nov 23, 4:48amOBR analysis suggests higher energy prices and interest rates could reduce proportion of new cars sold that are electric from 67% to 38%
- World behind on almost every policy required to cut carbon emissions, research finds Tue, 14 Nov 23, 4:00pmCoal must be phased out seven times faster and deforestation reduced four times faster to avoid worst impacts of climate breakdown, says report
- Global heat is now ‘gobsmackingly bananas’, but there’s hope humanity can limit the climate damage | Adam Morton Thu, 5 Oct 23, 8:09amIt’s hard to overstate just how exceptionally high global temperatures are now, but we have the technology to avert disaster
- Most new cars sold in UK will have to be fully electric by 2030, government confirms Fri, 29 Sep 23, 1:56amGreen campaigners relieved after last week’s decision to delay ban on petrol and diesel cars
- ‘Staggering’ green growth gives hope for 1.5C, says global energy chief Tue, 26 Sep 23, 3:00pmIEA’s Fatih Birol says uptake of solar power and EVs is in line with net zero goal but rich countries must hasten their broader plans
- ‘Staggering’ green growth gives hope for 1.5C, says global energy head Tue, 26 Sep 23, 3:00pmIEA’s Fatih Birol says uptake of solar power and EVs is in line with net zero goal but rich countries must hasten their broader plans
- Rishi Sunak announces U-turn on key green targets Thu, 21 Sep 23, 5:37amUK prime minister delays ban on sale of new petrol and diesel cars as he pushes back net zero goals
- Rishi Sunak confirms rollback of key green targets Thu, 21 Sep 23, 2:20amUK prime minister delays ban on sale of new petrol and diesel cars as he pushes back net zero goals
- Rishi Sunak rolls back net zero targets in reset of UK climate policies – video Thu, 21 Sep 23, 3:32amThe prime minister has announced the scrapping or watering down of some of the UK's net zero targets, pushing back a ban on diesel and petrol vehicles from 2030 to 2035 and weakening a plan to phase out the installation of...
- Is China really leading the clean energy revolution? Not exactly | Li Shuo Thu, 6 Jul 23, 10:58pmThe country generates more solar energy than all other countries combined, but burns half the planet’s coal. There are lessons here for the rest of us, though
- A robot could deliver your groceries in the near future Tue, 6 Jun 23, 3:30amATLAS is a new last-mile logistics robot that can deliver grocery orders in cities. It's fully electric and designed by Drake Dong, who loves exploring the possibilities of societal progress and technology through his designs....