Race and income linked to air pollution exposure, study shows
A new Harvard study reveals disparities across racial, ethnic and income groups in America, in terms of harmful levels of exposure to air pollution.
What’s the price of a green economy? An extra $3.5 trillion a year
The price of shifting to a green economy will be $3.5 trillion a year, according to a new study that breaks down the cost of a green global economy.
Snow in ancient Greece and the net-zero budget: Everything to know about the environment this week
Top stories: tropical storm Ana kills more than 80 in Africa; drivers stuck in snow in Athens; US climate change envoy John Kerry warns 'we're in trouble'.
Which country is currently producing the most nuclear power?
Nuclear power plants around the world account for around 10% of the world's electricity, and 15 countries make up more than 91% of global nuclear power.
It's economic and social barriers, not technology, slowing the green transition
The global transition to a more sustainable economy is behind schedule, with the estimated costs predicted to be around $9.2 trillion a year until 2050.
Breaking down 3 myths about green bonds
Studies show that companies that have taken to green financial instruments, such as green bonds, are more profitable and do less harm to the planet than their counterparts.
5 circular economy business models that offer a competitive advantage
The transition to a circular economy is gathering pace. Companies must adopt circular-economy business models now to remain competitive in the future.
Superstore rooftops are ideal for solar farms, report finds
If the 7.2 billion square feet of big-box roof space in the US were covered in solar panels, it would generate enough electricity to power 8 million homes.
What to expect from 2022 - what we learned at the Davos Agenda
While COVID prevented the annual Davos meeting in the Alps for a second year, leaders from governments, business, academia, civil society - and even space - met online at the Davos Agenda...
For green finance, climate policy is the new monetary policy
To meet the goal of the Paris Climate Agreement, private companies worldwide need to be convinced that going green makes sense. Here's how that can happen.
3 Reasons Why Green Hydrogen Is A Promising Fuel For The Future
Currently, the conventional transport industry releases a fifth of global greenhouse gas emissions, along with toxic pollutants like nitrogen oxides and fine particulate matter. But green...
Incomes dip for South Asia's women home workers as heat rises
Women who make goods like clothing and street food in slum homes are producing less amid high temperatures and floods, hurting their fragile livelihoods.