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Are EVs really better for the climate?
Electric vehicles are rapidly growing in popularity as the number of different options has increased dramatically over the last couple of years and prices are beginning to move towards parity with internal combustion engine cars.
The TRUTH about fossil fuel subsidies.
The fossil fuel industry received more than a TRILLION dollars in direct subsidies in 2022, and some say if the impacts on the climate and environment were factored in, that number would be nearly six times higher.
Antarctic ice melt slows Deep Ocean Current with potential Impact on World’s Climate for Centuries
According to new research published in Nature, melting ice around Antarctica will cause a rapid slowdown of a major global deep ocean current by 2050.
CarbonBrief: ‘Exceptional’ surge in methane emissions from wetlands worries scientists
Methane emissions from wetlands have risen faster this century than in even the most pessimistic climate scenarios, new research finds.
IEA: Renewables will be world’s top electricity source within three years
Renewables will cover almost all of global electricity demand growth out to 2025, becoming the world’s top source of electricity within three years, new figures reveal.
How Putin made Europe go green faster
One year after Russia invaded Ukraine, analysts think Putin's aggression may have sped up Europe's energy transition.
Climate change and the rich | DW Documentary
Wealthy people are responsible for far more greenhouse gas emissions than poorer people.
How the energy crisis is boosting heat pumps in Europe
Heat pumps are widely seen as the most important technology when it comes to decarbonising heating.