Black dust coats streets and collects on rooftops in the neighbourhood adjoining a sprawling cement factory in the Egyptian city of Alexandria. Activists and local residents accuse the plant operated ...

New European Code Against Cancer calls on politicians to phase out use of fossil fuels in homes ...

Nov. 21 (UPI) --A draft agreement between nearly 200 countries at the COP30 conference to address climate change does not mention fossil fuels, which are the largest contributor to the problem. The ...

BELÉM, Brazil — This year's United Nations global climate conference in Brazil ended on Saturday with a formal agreement that failed to address phasing out fossil fuels — the main driver of global ...

Nov. 22 (UPI) --No agreements were made to phase out the global use of fossil fuels during the United Nations COP30 climate summit in Brazil that ended on Saturda, but discussions to draft one will ...

André Corrêa do Lago sits looking out from the center of a group of people who stand huddled around him, talking. A small sign reading “COP President” is in front of him. Although the 30th Conference ...

Increasing renewable energy may not reduce the use of fossil fuels in the United States, according to a study by Ryan Thombs, assistant professor of rural sociology in Penn State's College of ...

The debate over fossil fuels has produced a narrative that is long on rhetoric and short on realism. Those who argue for a complete transition from coal, natural gas and oil ask us to do what John ...

Global plastic recycling rates are now stuck at under 10 per cent, a comprehensive new study shows. Plastic production has exploded in the meantime, creating a "pressing global environmental challenge ...

Smith College is constructing a geothermal campus energy project. While the Northampton City Council approved an update to the city’s building code that bans the use of fossil fuels in new ...