One crucial indicator of the level of urgency for taking climate action is the social cost of carbon dioxide (SCCO2), which represents the total welfare lost across the globe due to an extra emitted tonne of CO2, usually expressed in US dollars per tonne... 

Playing a pioneering role in the field of sustainability, Arcelik added a new one to the awareness raising that started with Kilimanjaro in 2011, in order to draw attention to climate change within the framework of its vision of “Respect for the World,... 

Following the report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), described as “code red”, published last week, today IPSOS published the results of the opinion poll conducted by Mori and the Global Commons Alliance. The research... 

The intensity and scale of the floods in Germany this week have shocked climate scientists, who did not expect records to be broken this much, over such a wide area or this soon. After the deadly heatwave in the US and Canada, where temperatures rose... 

Attribution analysis by an international team of leading climate scientists reveals that the unprecedented heatwaves in parts of the US and Canada last week would not have occurred without climate change as a result of human activities. Scientists say... 

Climate is a fundamental investment theme quickly filtering down through the ranks of the wealthy and far below the level of billionaires. Amazon’s Jeff Bezos just named the first recipients of his $10 billion climate fund. Elon Musk’s electric vehicle... 

Earlier this month, I wrote about how COVID-19 is a cautionary tale for climate change. There’s no doubt that we have experienced terrible suffering and economic hardship over the last several months. But as hard as it is to imagine right now when... 

As governments spend massively to revive economies, a huge battle has emerged around whether the economic recovery should also achieve other goals, particularly cutting the emissions that cause climate change. Those advocating green spending say the $10... 

It’s becoming evident the COVID-19 will disrupt the lives of the world’s 7.8 billion human inhabitants for much longer than we could have imagined. Already, millions are infected and hundreds of thousands dead, while the global economy could contract... 

From next year, Italian school students in every grade will be required to study climate change and sustainability, in an attempt to position the country as a world leader in environmental education. Education Minister Lorenzo Fioramonti, of the... 

Growing climate change fears and falling costs will drive the uptake of clean technologies this year. What does 2020 hold for the low-carbon economy? Every year, the clean energy analysts at BloombergNEF predict what will happen in energy, transport,... 

A planned ‘Future of Europe’ summit of European Union national leaders starting in Sibiu, Romania tomorrow was supposed to chart a course for the EU following Brexit. Instead, with Brexit delayed and in doubt, the summit will be marked by a fierce...