Chloe Farand

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onNov 15, 2017 @ 10:34 PST

BONN, GERMANY โ€“ Each day at the international climate talks, dozens of side events take place on a wide range of topics: from phasing out coal to the role of music in the climate actionย movement. ...
onNov 14, 2017 @ 08:01 PST

BONN, GERMANY โ€“ The UK should make a โ€œsensible and pragmaticโ€ decision to continue working with the EU on global climate policy after Brexit or risk being side-lined at the international talks, a f...
onNov 12, 2017 @ 02:48 PST

BONN, GERMANY โ€“ The UK government has been accused of โ€œdouble standardsโ€ as it poses as a global leaderย while maintaining a cosy relationship with the fossil fuel industry atย the international clim...
onNov 2, 2017 @ 00:45 PDT

The European Union is being influenced by big polluters and corporate interests in a way that is โ€œthreateningโ€ the realisation of the Paris Agreement, according to a newย report. Published days bef...
onOct 10, 2017 @ 06:30 PDT

As the Green Party conferences draws to a close, the party revealed two climate change campaigns aimed at increasing the UKโ€™s ambitions to tackle greenhouse gas emissions and airย pollution. Referr...
onOct 8, 2017 @ 22:10 PDT

Brexit could be an opportunity for the UK to create new ambitious laws to restore the environment, the Green Party Conference has beenย told. At anย event titled โ€˜What Brexit means for our environme...
onAug 23, 2017 @ 03:48 PDT

The UK consumesย a smaller proportion of renewable energy than most of its European neighbours, new dataย shows. Government figures recently released show 8.9 percent of total energy consumption cam...
onMay 15, 2017 @ 07:53 PDT

Faith communities have lent a moral voice in the global divestment movement, building powerful grassroots campaigns permeating all aspects of society and heightening the case to keep fossil fuels i...
onApr 20, 2017 @ 00:00 PDT

Court proceedings are due to begin in Italy today to determine whether oil giant Shell will face trial on corruption charges over the purchase of one of Africaโ€™s most valuable oilย blocks. Italian ...
onApr 17, 2017 @ 00:00 PDT

France, the birthplace of the Paris Agreement, is a week away from the first round of its presidential election on April 23. Throughout the campaign debates on the environment have often been side-...