US budget broadside on climate change

Donald Trump’s proposed budget for next year would devastate science programmes aimed at combating the impacts of climate change.
Posted On 31 Mar 2017
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 A new era dawns and it won’t be human-friendly

Human mistreatment of the planet is ushering in another era and it is not going to be pleasant, according to Clive Hamilton's latest book.
Posted On 31 Mar 2017
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Consumer behaviour causing premature deaths from air pollution

A new study says 750,000 premature deaths caused by air pollution in 2007 were associated with goods and services produced in one region for consumption in another.
Posted On 29 Mar 2017
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Quiet revolution cuts energy consumption

Improving organisations’ sustainability and energy efficiency is reducing electricity use and carbon emissions far more than expected.
Posted On 27 Mar 2017
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Eliminating Energy-Related Carbon Emissions Possible, New Study Finds

Decarbonisation of global energy system, led by renewables and efficiency, would create economic gains
Posted On 19 Mar 2017
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CO2 emissions flat for third straight year despite global economy growth

Growth of renewable power, switches from coal to natural gas, improvements in energy efficiency, and structural changes in the global economy key factors
Posted On 17 Mar 2017
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China takes fresh approach to pollution

A new scheme that pumps filtered air into homes aims to improve life for people in urban China and reduce global emissions of carbon dioxide.
Posted On 15 Mar 2017
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Healthy diet good for climate change

US-based research has found that even a modest switch to a more vegetable-based diet could lead to a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.
Posted On 14 Mar 2017
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