State found guilty of ‘non-respect of its engagements’ aimed at fighting global warming

A survey conducted by the UN, with 1.2 million participants across 50 countries, has found that the majority of people think climate change is a global emergency. The proportion of…

Court says man would face ‘worsening of his respiratory pathology due to air pollution’ in country of origin

Alleging that their dues have not been paid, farmers termed the Modi government’s crop insurance scheme a ‘scam’.

In December 2020, BlackRock, the world’s biggest manager of money ($7trillion and counting) issued an update to its approach to engaging with corporations. Crucially, BlackRock indicated it will be more…

Cambridge, Massachusetts, has become the first US city to mandate the placing of stickers on fuel pumps to warn drivers of the resulting dangers posed by the climate crisis. The…

Adapting to Climate Change Impact on Water Resources in the Andes (AICCA), a collaborative initiative between Bolivia, Peru, Colombia and Ecuador, seeks to improve the interdependence between agriculture and natural…

A wildfire spanning more than 1 million acres across seven counties in California caused the state to use a the new classification ‘gigafire’. The fire was an amalgamation of several…

UK energy company SSE has published a “Just Transition” strategy, which aims to protect workers and communities as the UK moves towards a net zero economy. The company recognizes that…

Environmental offenders could be handed a fine of up to €4.5 million, or 10 years in prison. The law is meant to punish those who commit a “general crime of…

New proposal to name and rank heatwaves in the way that tropical storms and hurricanes already are, to draw attention to the rising threat of deadly heatwaves (in the US,…