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The rising demand for transition minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel and copper has placed mineral-rich countries at the heart of geopolitical competition ...
The fallout from Middle East tensions underscores the peril of fossil fuel dependence. So why are US law makers retreating ...
Major Spanish bank Santander has helped fund one of South America’s worst deforesters by co-arranging $1.3 billion of financing for agribusiness giant Cresud since 2011, Global Witness can reveal.
Fossil fuel giant BP’s recent scrapping of its 2030 interim target to reduce production is estimated to cause 72,000 additional heat deaths by the end of this century driven by increased emissions ...
Mercury exposure is associated with a range of serious health complications, including impacts on pregnant woman and infant brain development. Local people had previously sounded the alarm over ...
While Trump zeroes in on embattled Ukraine's critical mineral reserves, conflict and inequality clash with efforts for a just energy transition across the globe The extraction and trade of some ...
"BP's carbon emissions in 2023 were as follows: Operational Emissions: 32.1 million tons of CO2 equivalent (MtCO2e), which is a 41% decrease from the 2019 baseline of 54.5 MtCO2e. Upstream Oil and Gas ...
After the previously little-known ultranationalist Călin Georgescu won the first round of Romania’s presidential elections on 24 November, many journalists and regulators started to examine the impact ...
Following the mapping in 2017 of vast peatlands beneath the forest containing a staggering 30 billion tons of carbon, scientists now believe that the Congo Basin is the world’s most vital rainforest ...
Notes to editor: The top 10 most climate vulnerable nations with delegations at COP29 are: Chad, Solomon Islands, Niger, Micronesia, Guinea-Bissau, Somalia, Tonga, Eritrea, Sudan and Mali. The top 10 ...
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) struck a slew of deals potentially worth more than $8 billion in the year that Baku is hosting COP29 climate talks, new analysis shows The 25 deals SOCAR ...
We were interested to see how Azerbaijan’s leadership of the conference was being discussed online. Ahead of last year’s COP, two investigations uncovered inauthentic X accounts praising the UAE’s ...