Michael Bloomberg to write $4.5 mln check for Paris climate pact
President Donald Trump last year pulled the United States out of the agreement, making the country the only one opposed to the pact
INTERVIEW-Sulphur scrubbers "no silver bullet" for shipping industry -Wartsila
A recently-agreed cut to the amount of sulphur shipping can emit will have massive implications for fleets, oil refiners and crude oil producers
Belgium to double offshore wind energy capacity as it exits nuclear power
Belgium's two nuclear power plants are earmarked for closure by 2025
Japan carbon capture site shows promise for industrial use
Capturing CO2 and burying it underground will be necessary to limit global warming, the International Energy Agency says
Plans to end cocoa deforestation face multiple hurdles
If deforestation continues unabated, Ivory Coast risks losing all its forest cover by 2034
Lyft to offset emissions from rides with projects combating climate change
The move comes as Lyft and Uber Technologies Inc face scrutiny for clogging city streets and sidewalks, worsening traffic
Britain to ban sale of plastic straws in bid to fight waste
Drink stirrers and cotton buds would also be banned under the plans
In Sweden, wind farms and warplanes battle for airspace
Some 2.8 GW of planned wind power production could be cancelled in a bid to reserve more airspace for low-flying military planes
Lucky for some: Chinese city launches wind power lottery to ease grid strains
Many Chinese wind, solar and hydropower plants are unable to deliver all their power to consumers
Britain's Costa promises to recycle half a billion coffee cups by 2020
Less than 1 percent of coffee cups are recycled in Britain