The pandemic has brought into sharp focus the disparities that exist within society, and it has exacerbated them. Certainly, even before...

As part of the European Green Deal, a radical policy framework to make the European Union (EU) climate neutral by 2050, the European...

Developing economies in Asia are shunning coal, with new coal-power investments declining rapidly as governments develop and implement...

More than two months after it started, the 2020 US presidential election is over. The votes from two runoff elections in Georgia that...

Modern economic thought tends to attribute improvements in quality of life to economic growth, often equating wealth with prosperity. To...

In a last-minute move before the end of his term as US President, Donald Trump will today auction off portions of the Arctic national...

Energy consumption is expected to increase by approximately 70% in emerging economies like India and China by 2030. This has raised...

In December 2019 at the 18th Assembly of State Parties of the International Criminal Court (ICC), ambassadors of the Maldives and Vanuatu...

Despite Africa being rich in natural capital – including resources like water, forests, fisheries, rivers and wildlife – this asset has...

Climate change effects don’t have the same impact on everyone: Vulnerable groups always have it worse. This discrepancy is apparent even...

The long-term environmental consequences of political repression can be just as devastating as the more immediate humanitarian...

2020 marks the five-year anniversary of the signing of the Paris Agreement. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic delaying the United Nations’...

The cost of polluting in the EU has risen, as the carbon price hit a record high of above €31 a tonne last week, surpassing a point last...

EU leaders reached an agreement last Friday to reduce the bloc’s collective greenhouse gas emissions by 55% below 1990 levels by 2030....

News media and advertising have historically been inseparable. Together, they have shaped how the public absorbs content. News outlets...

In his opening remarks at the UN Climate Ambition Summit last weekend, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that the UK will end...

In 1993, Hong Kong recorded an urbanisation rate of 100%, meaning that all of the territory’s residents were considered to be residing in...

A new report has found that 54 cities around the world are on track to meet the Paris Agreement goal of keeping global temperature rise...

Public attitudes in China have shifted substantially to favour stricter regulations on the wildlife trade and a willingness to stop...

Does carbon offsetting work? It’s difficult to tell. Some environmentalists believe that it is a sophisticated form of greenwashing,...