Tough U.S. climate stance could help Canada defy critics, boost emissions targets
Canada is likely to speed up progress on deploying more zero-emissions electric vehicles and cutting methane emissions related to the oil and gas industry by aligning with U.S.
EU should review approval of plastics with toxic softener DEHP - top court adviser
Politicians and environmentalists opposed the decision from European Commission, saying exposure to DEHP, contained in recycled plastics, poses a danger to human health
OPINION: Educating eaters as a way to save the planet
Food is at the centre of every major sustainability issue we face, yet is often overlooked. Educating the masses to eat well will help save our planet
Businesses join hands to find 'right recipe' for zero-carbon industries
A U.N.-backed initiative aims to enlist major companies in each economic sector to work out a credible pathway to net-zero emissions by mid-century - starting now
Europe's wind power capacity not growing fast enough to meet climate targets-industry
Europe's wind power capacity is behind to meet the climate and energy targets because the permitting rules and procedures are too complex
Laos issues new decree on dams aimed at minimising harm
At least 50 dams have been built in the last 15 years in Laos, but environmentalists, fishermen and farmers say they are not being well managed
In Kenya, electric fences protect forests from human destruction
The fences aim to cut rampant illegal logging and charcoal burning at a time when the country is trying to boost forest cover
Britain's Drax abandons gas plant plans in climate push
Drax plans to become a carbon-negative company by 2030, and says developing new gas plants to replace coal no longer fits with that strategy
EXCLUSIVE-U.S. airline CEOs to meet with White House on cutting carbon footprint
Friday's meeting is expected to address environmental issues related to air travel, including using greener fuels
Canadian oil pipeline Trans Mountain seeks to shield insurers from pressure
If Trans Mountain's plan to keep its insurers' identities confidential is granted, activists' efforts to stop expansion of the pipeline would be undermined, a research says