Environment

Death Toll From Hurricane Michael Climbs to 11

Residents and rescue workers in Florida and other southeastern U.S. states were in the midst of recovering Friday from the devastation inflicted by Hurricane Michael, the remnants of which have moved out into the Atlantic Ocean.

UN climate panel says ‘unprecedented changes’ needed to limit global warming to 1.5°C

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Middelgruden offshore wind farm which was developed off the Danish coast in 2000 and consists...

Civil society groups urge Chancellor Merkel to commit to coal phase-out

Nearly 100 civil society organisations from across the world have sent a joint letter to German Chancellor Angela Merkel, urging her to intervene in the escalating crisis over the future of Hambach forest, and commit to a swift and just phase out of...

Coal shunned in Korea as IPCC meets to finalise 1.5 degrees report

“These decisions inspire real hope that we will act in time to avoid catastrophe, sending a clear signal across the region that the end of coal has arrived. We are up against an unprecedented and daunting task to rein in global emissions to meet the...