Top news of the week: 06.04.2023.
In-depth Q&A: The UK’s ‘green day’ avalanche of climate and energy announcements
The UK has published an avalanche of climate and energy documents in a chaotic policy move dubbed “green day” by some within government.
Industrial heavyweights call for urgent action on cutting Australia’s emissions
In joint statement companies say they are ‘ready to seize opportunity’ of decarbonisation and call on others to join them
Farne Islands shut to visitors over fears of new avian flu outbreak
Rangers work to avoid repeat of last year’s devastating losses in breeding seabird colonies on the islands off the Northumberland coast
Brazilian meat firm’s A- sustainability rating has campaigners up in arms
Environmentalists question high grade given to JBS and accuse it of deforestation in the Amazon and under-reporting emissions
How the climate movement learned to win in Washington
After a staggering defeat, environmentalists needed a plan they could sell. Thus began a decade-long climb propelled by mass protests, heavy campaign spending and intense lobbying. Then ...
Harvard professor’s fossil fuel links under scrutiny over climate grant
Colleagues and students query role of Jody Freeman, who won prestigious research grant despite sitting on ConocoPhillips board
Global warming is killing Indians and Pakistanis
Annual heatwaves on the poor and crowded Indo-Gangetic Plain are a horrific consequence of climate change
Supply Research Analyst, China Food and Nature Resources Program
World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity and human ...