China’s Belt and Road Initiative, the world’s largest ongoing infrastructure program, has a substantial climate impact. More than half its emissions stem from …

Plans to fly larger aircraft from London City Airport are facing opposition from a group of politicians who are concerned about more flights, extra noise and i…

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Researchers have shown that controlled fire whirls can clean up oil spills faster and more cleanly than traditional burning methods. The spinning flames consum…

China’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions grew by 2% in the first quarter of 2026, after... The post Analysis: China’s CO2 climbs 2% in early 2026 due to ‘wasted’…

The Labour government wants to cut UK greenhouse gas emissions to 87% below 1990 levels... The post Q&A: How UK’s seventh carbon budget will deliver ‘£865bn’ i…

A new federal lawsuit contends emissions at the Everglades migrant detention site known as Alligator Alcatraz, associated with more than 200 diesel-burning gen…

Energy engineers worldwide are working on various new technologies that could help to limit greenhouse gas emissions on Earth and address climate change. One p…

Researchers developed a spintronic device using electron spins in semiconductors, enabling 1,000x faster processing without heat waste. This could significantl…

Europe’s May 2026 hit record highs, averaging **1.5°C above prior marks**, with southern Spain, Italy, and the Balkans facing mid-summer heat, driven by greenh…

The U.S. is now investing more in fossil-fuel power than China due to AI-driven demand for data centers, reversing China’s long-standing dominance. Analysts wa…