2021 shapes up as a big year for climate feedback loop
With the books about to close on Q1, it is already clear that 2021 will be a year of progress…
10 Feb 2021
G Adventures’ strategic direction points to a promising future
Short-term, G Adventures continues to suffer due to rock-bottom demand for travel. However, long-term, the tour operator has great potential to become a major player beyond the niche realms of…
15 Dec 2020
Amazon steps up renewable power commitment – and brings friends
Amazon announced a significant commitment to renewable power in December, highlighted by its plans to invest in 6.5 gigawatts of electricity production capacity. The company plans to add 26 new…
20 Mar 2020
Environment may benefit from Covid-19 lockdowns
The spread of coronavirus (Covid-19) is having devastating effects on people’s lives, global politics and the global economy. The impact of this virus is unprecedented in this century, and has…
31 Oct 2017
If the world’s biggest companies don’t get on board, mitigating climate change won’t be possible
Coal India, Gazprom, and Exxon Mobil have topped a list of most polluting companies, according to a study out today. The 250 biggest listed companies around the world were found…
30 Oct 2017
Rising carbon dioxide levels are making the world an inhospitable place for future generations
The head of the UN’s World Metrological Organisation (WMO) has warned that future generations will inherit “a more inhospitable planet” as a result of an unprecedented rise in carbon dioxide (CO2)…
25 Oct 2017
France and China are teaming up to better predict the weather and combat climate change
This year's Atlantic hurricane season -- which has already rocked the Americas and Europe -- could have been better handled if the storms and hurricanes it brought could be better predicted.…