The transition to electric vehicles should be moving apace, but it is not. And why? Incompetence, expedience and cowardice, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot.
TotalEnergies has won plaudits for voluntary steps to tackle the planet-warning gas. So why does it fund moves to delay, dilute or dismantle regulation?
Lessons learned from a rushed resettlement in Mexico underscore what governments owe to climate-displaced communities—not only after homes wash away, but also long before.
Texas now issues permits for companies to store carbon dioxide underground; East Texas residents fear safety risks, and skeptics doubt the climate benefits.
Outdated power grids are a major hurdle in the transition to renewable energy, since older systems often can’t absorb all the electricity from new, cleaner sources.
