London bus garage turns 'virtual power station' in world's largest trial
Energy from parked electric buses will be fed into the electricity grid
How and why systemic racism harms the environment
From tree cover to pollution, racism leads to environmental injustice in U.S. cities and beyond, according to a new paper
U.N. chief invites young climate activists to meet, give input
The youth advisory group of seven is tasked with providing perspectives and ideas to help scale up climate action
Harris VP choice signals tougher stance on pollution under Biden
Harris has gone beyond Biden's climate position in some ways. Last year she endorsed the progressive Green New Deal
U.S. progress towards Black equality seen unraveling in pandemic
Black Americans were making only slight progress in equality even before pandemic hit
Bond star Naomie Harris backs new Extinction Rebellion climate change film
A string of actors and musicians have backed the the grassroots movement's push for direct action to highlight the climate crisis
Indian solar ferry flies flag for cleaner, cheaper water transport
After an uncertain start, more solar-powered boats will be rolled out in Kerala state, to help reduce air pollution and climate-heating emissions
INSIGHT-European battery makers power up for a green recovery
Challenge of building economies of scale fast to compete head on with Asia's electric-vehicle battery giants means finding niches is a more likely path to success
Berliners reimagine public space as illegal raves defy the pandemic
The pandemic has pitted those wanting to enjoy outdoor raves against others who see public parks as a space for quieter recreat
Wind and solar produced 10% of global electricity in H1 2020 – report
Coal power declined but still accounted for a third of the world's electricity in the first 6 months of the year