A record 47 percent of the European Union’s electricity now comes from solar and other renewables, a report Thursday said, in yet another sign of the growing gap between the bloc’s push for clean ...

Shipping is vastly overshooting a greenhouse gas emission cap if it is to remain on track to contribute to minimising the impact of global warming. Researchers from University College London’s ...

Hydrogen can be used in chemicals and as a green fuel. Vast underground stores could help make it an economical option.

Part 2 of our Nuclear Energy series explores nuclear power around the world - cautionary tales or optimistic blueprints?

Burning plastic waste releases harmful chemicals into the air, including dioxins, furans and mercury, many of which are known carcinogens. That’s why, in some respects, incinerating plastic is thought ...

Although hardly a surprise, President Trump’s executive decision to exit the international effort to halt global heating for ...

Trump’s actions might be able to slow down decarbonisation in the US, and to a lesser extent the world, but they cannot halt the now inevitable decarbonisation pathway of the global economy. They will ...

By passing a carbon tax bill and implementing it at the federal level, policymakers could avoid the pitfalls of overgenerous emissions caps and ensure that all emitters face the same cost per ton of ...

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Deskcollaboration. To the extent ...

Shallow coastal waters are hotspots for methane emissions, releasing significant amounts of this potent greenhouse gas into the atmosphere and contributing to global warming. This new research ...

Unraveling the chemical processes in soot particle filters reveals new ways to produce synthetic fuels.

Climate breakdown and inequality are deeply interwoven, with each crisis exacerbates the other; according to a new report.