“A just transition to renewable energy is not just about minimising the effects of climate change, it’s also about ensuring access to energy for everyone.”

In the midst of an unprecedented economic crisis, Venezuela is gripped by gold fever. Venezuelans are flocking by the hundreds to the Orinoco Mining Arc and the environment is paying the price in the form of deforestation and mercury-polluted [...]

“We have the skills and we do a good job. However, there is a gap between what we gain in the talks and what we see on the ground, and that’s where the main challenge lies.”

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has committed to a 50 per cent reduction in CO² emissions by 2050, but recent studies have raised concerns amongst the residents of port cities like Marseille about the current effects on their [...]

Air pollution is a major cause of death and disease globally, with over 80 per cent of people living in urban areas exposed to air quality levels that exceed WHO limits.

“We cannot live on fishing alone anymore. What else can we do?”