Heinberg says: tech absolutely cannot fix the climate
Richard Heinberg explains why hi-tech fixes can’t solve the climate crisis, and only a dramatic change in our way of life can.
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The latest IPCC leaks and what they really mean
Juan Bordera Romá reports about how recent IPCC leaks were passed on to him, and what they actually mean.
Study: Costs of damage of climate change substantially underestimated
The economic damage of climate change could be six times higher by the end of this century than previously estimated.
4 cases from green cities in Europe
At the workshop you will get to know the best practises of recovery and sustainability work of the cities of Lahti and Lappeenranta, Grenoble, Lahti and Växjö.
Electric cars emit more CO2 than traditional cars at production
Electric and hybrid cars create more carbon emissions during their production than standard vehicles. That reduces their short term climate advantage.
The rise of the Chief Sustainability Officer
Sustainability is a critical aspect of business strategy and operational decision-making, which needs to be embedded in the corporate DNA.
Study: how hydrogen helps to reach net zero transport
Storing energy as hydrogen is seen by many as a critical part of the energy transition and the road to net-zero emissions.
IPCC hides the real inconvenient truth: we won’t make it
IPCC reports still underestimate risk for extreme climate events because of downplaying language and choice of calculation methods.
Sweden most sustainable travel destination
Scandinavia is leading by example in its engagement and progress towards sustainable travel, with Sweden ranked first, followed by Finland, Austria, Estonia, and Norway.
Political smalltalk in a killer climate
Ursula von der Leyen has discovered that doing nothing about climate change is getting too expensive. Political smalltalk in a killer climate