CERAWEEK-U.S. climate czar urges oil industry to hasten transition to renewables
John Kerry calls for accelerated development of hydrogen, carbon capture and other technologies that can reduce greenhouse gas emissions
U.N. chief urges wealthy nations to phase out coal use by 2030
Ending use of the dirtiest, most polluting and increasingly costly fossil fuel for electricity generation would give efforts to curb climate change 'a fighting chance', says Guterres
How private equity squeezes cash from the dying US coal industry
Private equity firms are cashing in on demand for fossil fuels to meet surges in energy demand
INSIGHT-Mining magnets: Arctic island finds green power can be a curse
As Greenland's ice sheet and glaciers recede, two Australia-based mining firms are racing for approval to dig into the world's biggest undeveloped deposits of rare earth metals
China cuts 'carbon intensity' 18.8% in past five years, in effort to rein in emissions
China targets 'carbon intensity' - which measures emissions per unit of economic activity - as it looks to go carbon-neutral by 2060
Small-scale fishermen turn to apps and AI to tackle climate change
Digital tools allowing fishermen to share ideas and monitor catches are helping to tackle overfishing and protect livelihoods
IEA says global CO2 emissions rising again after nearly 6% fall last year
International Energy Agency chief says rebound in global emissions in late 2020 is "a stark warning that not enough is being done to accelerate clean energy transitions worldwide"
At least 1,500 Britons killed by climate change-fuelled heat this century
In a new study, scientists explore how governments could better measure the losses and damage caused by global warming around the world
INSIGHT-To go electric, America needs more mines. Can it build them?
Biden's plan to speed up electrification will require lithium and other minerals for batteries. But digging for them could anger conservationists
China expected to favour green tech over coal in new five-year plan
As climate change threats grow, Asian powerhouse aims to become a global leader in "low-carbon tech for a carbon-constrained world", analysts say