As governments push oil and mining expansion, thousands of Indigenous leaders and activists gathered in Ecuador to chart another path.
Solutions
The outlook for storage construction keeps getting brighter, as everyone from the Trump White House to clean energy advocates to AI giants clamors for more.
A troubling trend has shown up in some communities around the U.S.: Public officials are being inundated with seemingly fake public feedback that aims to block renewable energy and promote fossil fuels.
A new study on British Members of Parliament finds a persistent gap between what lawmakers believe the public thinks about climate policy and what polls actually show. The misperception may be holding climate legislation back.
Rising temperatures are increasing the risk of floods and avalanches in mountain regions. The disaster in Nepal and Tibet shows the urgent need for solutions, and the tools that could help save lives.
Savings grow as energy prices in Great Britain rise and cost of panel installation falls, analysis finds.
Teaming up to buy solar can get residents deep discounts. Virginia is the first to try a statewide campaign as utility bills rise and data centers stress the grid.
Heads turned wherever I went in this solar-powered electric vehicle due to go on sale later this year.
Electric cars are cleaner to drive — but their tires pose a pollution problem. Better materials could help fix the issue.
Andy Burnham urged to seek consensus over response to extreme heat and forthcoming ‘super El Niño’
A coalition of solar entrepreneurs and venture capitalists mounted a pugilistic “Revenge Tour” to show candidates eager to hamper their industry that they’ll fight back. So far, it’s working.
A sprawling London fresh produce market is producing its own power thanks to record-breaking rooftop solar.
Like in all previous COPs, it proved difficult to achieve unanimity over a legally binding all-encompassing document, especially at a time when the big powers question the mere principle of multilateralism.
Secretive state begins repairs on aging facilities after being revealed as worst country for leaks of potent greenhouse gas.
By closing the loop on the same reaction that makes cement, researchers say plants could capture more carbon dioxide than they release.
A pilot program placing solar panels between the rails has proven successful enough that the idea is spreading to Italy, France, and Korea.
The Trump administration’s latest deal to abandon offshore wind projects and boost investment in fossil fuels is set to deliver a windfall to a private equity firm run by one of the president's major donors.

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