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Climate change personal responsibility is a myth to excuse the world’s emitters

Climate change personal responsibility is a myth to excuse the world’s emitters

George Scott January 19, 2022

The big emitters want you to think it’s up to you; putting the onus of reducing emissions on personal choice,....

Top Renewable Energy Projects Launched in Africa in 2021

Top Renewable Energy Projects Launched in Africa in 2021

Hannah Steiner January 15, 2022

Africa has an abundance of renewable energy resources that, with the right investment, could position the continent as a global....

It's not an 'energy' crisis — it's a fossil fuel crisis

It's not an 'energy' crisis — it's a fossil fuel crisis

George Scott January 11, 2022

The Cop26 was ideally timed for political opportunists and fossil fuel companies eager to make false claims about the costs....

Coal production on track to break records

Coal production on track to break records

George Scott December 25, 2021

Coal production is set to hit an all-time high according to the International Energy Agency (IEA) despite the curbing of....

Cryptocurrency mining has a huge carbon footprint. Here’s what experts think we should do about it.

Cryptocurrency mining has a huge carbon footprint. Here’s what experts think we should do about it.

Liang Lan December 08, 2021

As currencies like bitcoin and dogecoin make digital currency as valid a form of payment as the U.S. dollar and....

Milk jugs, cartons or plastic bags — which one is best for the environment?

Milk jugs, cartons or plastic bags — which one is best for the environment?

George Scott November 25, 2021

Nearly 20 litres of water are needed to produce the paper carton for each litre of milk.

PA premier calls ‘Israeli occupation’ biggest threat to Palestinian environment

PA premier calls ‘Israeli occupation’ biggest threat to Palestinian environment

George Scott November 02, 2021

In remarks at UN climate conference in Glasgow, Shtayyeh accuses Jewish state of uprooting ‘about 2.5 million trees’

The Disastrous Environmental Impact of Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency

The Disastrous Environmental Impact of Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency

Rebecca Herbert September 07, 2021

Each year, mining bitcoin uses up 91 terra-watt hours of electricity, which is more than the nations of Argentina, with....