IPCC steps up warning in leaked draft report23 Jun 2021 21:53
Climate scientists are increasingly concerned that global heating will trigger tipping points in Earth’s natural systems, which will lead to widespread and possibly irrevocable disaster, unless action is taken urgently.
“The worst is yet to come, affecting our children’s and grandchildren’s lives much more than our own,” the report says.
UK hydrogen tech firm predicts "two new starters per week"23 Jun 2021 20:36
AFC Energy, which is a provider of hydrogen power generation technologies, said that it is continuing with its ongoing recruitment push, and predicts to see an average of two new starters per week across the rest of the year.
"The UK Government are hosting COP26 and claim to be leading the way and talk of a green recovery. The reality is there are still no coherent interlinked strategies and policies to achieve net zero. Given that the transport sector is the biggest contributor of greenhouse gas, the lack of a transport decarbonisation plan is basically a dereliction of duty.
BP planning to drill for fossil gas on edge of world’s largest cold-water coral reef21 Jun 2021 18:39
Oil giant’s plan to drill off west coast of Africa could raise the risk of biodiversity loss, further global heating and toxic fuel spills, an investigation reveals.