Fracking fashion: Argentine designers turns shale sand bags into handbags
Oil and gas firms in Vaca Muerta, a huge shale formation the size of Belgium, use thousands of the bags - which for the most part are not recycled but burned, releasing greenhouse gases
OPINION: Carbon markets are booming. Here’s how to ensure they work
As companies and governments move toward net-zero emissions goals, demand for offsets will soar - but they need integrity to work
As floods worsen, Uganda moves to protect its vanishing wetlands
Environmental officials are cracking down on wetland filling - but removing jobs-providing industries from wetland areas will prove a significant challenge, analysts say
Indonesia's carbon trade trial indicates taxable emissions
Indonesia will start charging a carbon tax next April, levied on coal-fired power plant operators with emissions above a set limit, as a basis for setting up a carbon market by 2025
Despite drought, New Mexico project to seed clouds scrapped
The plan to pump silver iodide vapor into the atmosphere and increase ice crystals and snow was pulled after accusations it could poison people and the environment
OPINION: Black Friday is an opportunity for retailers to rethink how profit hurts the planet
Instead of promoting profligate consumption, some brands are using the shopping day to raise charitable funds and awareness of greener buying habits
High oil prices could chill Japan's traditional public baths
Public baths, or sento, have long been a cherished part of life in Japan but their owners are facing a spike in prices for fuel that heats the boiler that feeds hot water into the tubs
Canada's emissions-cutting efforts falling short -environment watchdog
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said Canada will still need fossil fuel for decades to come
German car goals not tough enough to protect climate, NGOs say
Germany's world-leading auto industry is facing an existential challenge from carmakers in China and the United States in the global transition to EVs
Portugal to hold first auction of right to install floating solar panels
Floating solar panels often complement hydroelectric generation, reusing existing facilities and avoiding the use of more land