A Children’s Climate Crusade
Young people are now at the vanguard of the climate justice struggle worldwide. Prepared on behalf [...]
Month: October 2021
Economic losses from weather extremes can amplify each other across the world
Weather extremes can cause economic ripples along our supply chains. If they occur at roughly the [...]
New Study: Electricity would already be Cheaper today with a Full Supply of 100% Renewables
New short study by the Energy Watch Group (EWG) finds: Electricity would already be cheaper today [...]
Emissions Gap Report 2021
With climate change intensifying and scientists warning that humanity is running out of time to limit [...]
How to socially balance carbon pricing in Europe
An MCC-led study calculates the cost burden for individual private households. It shows that the EU [...]
Electric Truck with Fully Integrated Photovoltaics Picks Up Speed
A heavy-duty truck weighing 18 tons and equipped with a 3.5 kilowatt-peak photovoltaic system is now [...]
Coastal Erosion in Maldives: Is Climate Change the Only Cause?
Small island countries like Maldives are severely affected by climate change and the resulting rise in [...]
Renewable Energy Jobs Reach 12 Million Globally
Renewable energy employment worldwide reached 12 million last year, up from 11.5 million in 2019, according [...]
Method recycles batteries faster, with less environmental impact
As the electrification of society increases, so does the amount of used batteries that need to [...]
Global Hunger Index
What do we know about the hunger situation worldwide? Has progress been made or are there [...]
World Energy Outlook 2021 shows a new energy economy is emerging – but not yet quickly enough to reach net zero by 2050
With emissions, climate disasters and energy market volatility all rising, governments need to send an unmistakeable [...]
The path to achieving net-zero liquid fuel
Researchers from Monash University and Hokkaido University have developed a method that converts carbon dioxide into [...]
At least 85 percent of world’s population impacted by climate change
A new paper, published today in Nature Climate Change, documents unprecedented scientific evidence for human-induced climate [...]
Global minimum tax adopted: Important progress but more to be done for global tax justice
The plenary of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Forum on BEPS sealed the final text of the international [...]
Unprecedented rise of heat and rainfall extremes in observational data
A 90-fold increase in the frequency of monthly heat extremes in the past ten years compared [...]
M10 Industries AG and Fraunhofer ISE Develop Matrix Shingle Technology to Industrial Maturity
M10 Industries AG and the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE and have developed a [...]