Climate

If we’re going to solve climate change, we need to rapidly decarbonize buildings. Here are the companies working to get buildings off of fossil fuels for good.

High temperatures next week will be the result of a heat dome, a strong high pressure system of air that descends from the atmosphere and heats up near land.

The pilot project, known as Symbizon, is slated to last four years.

A host of automotive companies have announced plans to expand their offering of low and zero-emission vehicles.

Achieving climate-related goals is a major challenge for governments around the world.

Smoke from the Western wildfires was carried by the jet stream and cross-continental wind and triggered health alerts thousands of miles away.

World leaders are set to gather in Glasgow, Scotland, for the COP26 climate change summit this year.

Climate researchers, campaigners and environmental advocacy groups argue that carbon capture technology is not a solution to the world’s’ climate challenge.

The 27-member bloc has vowed to become carbon neutral by 2050.

Addressing climate is a ‘foundational value,’ but it’s also a way for Silicon Valley companies to keep and attract top talent, says Google CEO Sundar Pichai.

The Amazon once absorbed more carbon than it released, but it now accounts for more than 1 billion metric tons of emissions every year.

Report comes a few months before the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow, Scotland.

Environmental groups hailed a sweeping $3.5 trillion domestic spending plan announced by Democrats, saying it would make “transformational investments” in clean energy and put the nation on a path to cut greenhouse emissions by at least 50% by 2030.

Focus on decarbonization of trucks would complement plans to electrify cars and vans.

The European Union is due to propose an unprecedented overhaul to its carbon market this week, seeking to put a price on shipping emissions for the first time.

Nissan on Thursday announced plans to build a £1 billion ($1.38 billion) gigafactory in Sunderland, U.K, in a major boost to the country’s electric vehicle plans.

The heat wave that gripped the Pacific Northwest and Canada in June was a once-in-a-millennium event impossible without climate change, researchers said.

BP said the coronavirus crisis last year resulted in primary energy and carbon emissions falling at their fastest rates since World War II.

The chief executive of the Institute of International Finance believes there is “huge upside potential” for voluntary carbon credits.

Selected projects will undertake their research at a facility off the coast of Oregon.