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Geothermal startups get another boost from Chevron as the oil giant backs a geothermal project developer

The U.S.-based oil major Chevron is doubling down on its investment in geothermal power by investing in a Swedish developer of low-temperature geothermal and heat power projects called Baseload Capita

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The carbon offset API developer Patch confirms a $4.5 million round led by Andreessen Horowitz

Patch, the carbon offset API developer, has raised $4.5 million in financing to build out its business selling customers a way to calculate their carbon footprint and identify and finance offset proje

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The carbon offset API developer Patch confirms a $4.5 million round led by Andreessen Horowitz

Patch, the carbon offset API developer, has raised $4.5 million in financing to build out its business selling customers a way to calculate their carbon footprint and identify and finance offset proje

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Leadership Panel on Climate Change at Davos Agenda

39:44 Five years since the Paris climate agreement, our planet has been warming faster than ever. From governments to businesses, what are the plans and strategies that have been put i

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U.S. climate envoy calls his Chinese counterpart 'capable advocate'

U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said on Thursday he expected to speak to his Chinese counterpart Xie Zhenhua soon and called him a "capable advocate" for his country on the issue of global warming.Xie

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Johnson, Biden discuss COVID-19, climate in their first phone call

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks to U.S. President Joe Biden from London, Britain, January 23, 2021. /Reuters British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and U.S. President Joe Biden on Sa

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Bolivia's Tuni glacier is disappearing

01:44 Global warming in Bolivia is causing a glacier in the Andes Mountains to disappear even faster than scientists initially predicted.Residents of the nearby cities of La Paz and El

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UN chief: World leaders should declare states of 'climate emergency'

World leaders should declare states of "climate emergency" in their countries to spur action to avoid catastrophic global warming, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday.The UN chief

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SpaceX rocket blasts UK-backed 'sea cartographer' satellite into orbit

Sentinel-6 will allow British scientists to monitor the impact of global warming on coastal populations.

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UN chief highlights long-term strategies towards carbon neutrality

A charging cable is plugged into a Volvo electric vehicle, parked in a parking bay reserved for electric vehicles, in London, November 18, 2020./CFP United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Gu

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Xi says China will establish an innovation base for PartNIR in Xiamen

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday attended the 12th BRICS summit via video link in Beijing at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin.During the meeting, President Xi said that China

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HSBC aims for zero carbon on investments by 2050

A sign of HSBC seen in Shanghai, China, August 14, 2020. /VCG HSBC announced Friday that it targets net zero carbon emissions by 2050 and earmarked on providing between $750 billion to $1 tril

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Arctic sea ice melting faster than forecast

The Arctic sea ice is melting faster than climate models had predicted, researchers at the University of Copenhagen warned on August 25.Until now, climate models have predicted a slow and steady i

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Swiss team claims first jump, free fall from solar plane

00:54 A Swiss team working to take a solar-powered plane to the edge of space says it has performed the first jump and free fall from an electric aircraft.The SolarStratos team said it

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Industrialized countries have "special responsibility" to tackle climate, say Merkel and activists

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and representatives of Fridays for Future, a global climate strike movement, Thursday agreed that industrialized countries had a "special responsibility" to tack

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Focusing on human and climate health, S2G Ventures launches ocean fund with $100 million in commitments

S2G Ventures, the Chicago-based investment firm focusing on startups developing technology and services for human and planetary health, is launching a new investment vehicle focused on seafood and oce

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Global warming threatens 60 pct of fish species, media reports

Up to 60 percent of fish species around the globe would be susceptible to warming waters by 2100, a British weekly magazine has reported. In a worst-case scenario of global warming when the temperat