Biden targets big offshore wind energy expansion to fight climate change
The U.S., with just two small offshore wind facilities, has lagged European nations in developing the renewable energy technology
Global warming could cut over 60 countries' credit ratings by 2030, study warns
The credit ratings of more than 60 countries could be cut because of climate change by 2030, study says
Coal-powered industry plan for South Africa's 'Eden' sparks green outcry
Proposals for a coal-powered industry hub in lush Limpopo promise jobs, but opponents say it will destroy pristine habitats, hike emissions and harm residents' health
OPINION: I’m a millionaire who wants to be taxed to pay for COVID-19
Dozens of millionaires from the U.S. and six other countries have a message for their governments: “Tax us. Tax us. Tax us.”
China generated over half world's coal-fired power in 2020 - study
China is unable to find enough clean energy to meet rapid increases in demand, with renewables meeting only half of China's power consumption growth last year
Saudi Arabia sees fields of green with major tree-planting drive
Saudi Arabia said it aims to reduce its carbon emissions by generating 50% of the country's energy from renewables by 2030
We need cash to adapt, Kenyan slum dwellers tell COP26 president
Only a fifth of global climate finance contributions have so far gone towards adaptation, with most support focused on cutting greenhouse gas emissions in developing countries.
Biden says Xi, Putin welcome at climate summit on April 22
Biden's Earth Day virtual global summit on climate, with 40 nations invited, is part of his effort to elevate climate change as a top priority
'Last window': Green Climate Fund chief urges reopening of U.S. finance tap
Biden administration's decision on U.S. contribution to the GCF is key to ramping up much-needed support for green, climate-resilient recovery in poorer nations, says fund's head
High-carbon communities hope for Biden relief to ease pain of green shift
Efforts to make up for the devastating loss of fossil fuel jobs have so far been locally led, but the Biden administration has promised to support a fair transition to a green economy