News Alberta kicks coal to the curb, fate of tar sands remains unclear Posted: 24 Nov 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: COP21, Tree Alerts Alberta’s provincial government announced its commitment to phase out coal by 2030 on Sunday, just one day before Canada’s premiers... More →
News Coal left friendless as UK and wealthy nations cut ties Posted: 24 Nov 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: COP21, Tree Alerts It’s been another devastating week for coal. The UK government became the first major economy in the world to put... More →
News G20 leaders miss major opportunity to be bold on climate Posted: 24 Nov 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: Climate, COP21, G20, news, Tree Alerts Less than two weeks out from the UN climate talks in Paris, G20 leaders, meeting in Turkey, missed a major... More →
News Exxon investigation: A warning shot for fossil fuel companies as climate lies unveiled Posted: 10 Nov 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: COP21, exxon, Tree Alerts In the first concrete legal action against ExxonMobil’s web of climate lies, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has announced... More →
News Obama kills Keystone adding even more life into climate movement Posted: 10 Nov 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: COP21, keystone, Tree Alerts US President Barack Obama rejected the Keystone XL pipeline today, putting an end to a six year political waiting game... More →
News Indonesian fires a “crime against humanity”, nature, and the global climate Posted: 10 Nov 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: artcop21, COP21, indonesia, news, Tree Alerts A man-made firestorm of a magnitude not seen for 20 years continues to burn across Indonesia, putting the country on... More →
News Climate ‘Pinocchios’ in the spotlight as dirty lobbying exposed Posted: 10 Nov 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: COP21, news, Tree Alerts As the full extent of companies’ decades-long attempts to distort the climate debate are unveiled, some of the world’s largest... More →
News UN: Climate ‘down-payments’ delivered, but must be built-upon in Paris Posted: 3 Nov 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: COP21, Tree Alerts, UN With less than four weeks until governments meet in Paris for the UN climate summit, new analysis from the UNFCCC... More →
News Catholic leaders rally behind Pope for socially just climate breakthrough Posted: 3 Nov 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: COP21, news, Tree Alerts Catholic leaders from around the world have called for a transformative breakthrough at this December’s UN climate conference in Paris,... More →
News Coal “conscience” activists close England’s largest opencast mine Posted: 3 Nov 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: artcop21, news, Tree Alerts In yet another call for the UK government to end its love affair with coal, protesters shut down England’s largest... More →
News NATO body warns strong climate deal needed to protect global security Posted: 21 Oct 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: feature, news, Tree Alerts Faced with the mounting security threat of climate change, senior representatives from NATO states are adding their voice to the... More →
News Draft climate agreement ready for ambition injection in Bonn Posted: 21 Oct 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: news, Tree Alerts The dramatic and often tragic climate change related extreme weather, migration and ecosystem shifts that dominate the news seem far... More →
News Parents, grandparents and families demand climate action Posted: 21 Oct 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: news, Tree Alerts Parents, grandparents and families from across the world are joining forces to demand strong climate change action in order to... More →
News Doctors call for action from front lines of climate change Posted: 21 Oct 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: news, Tree Alerts Medical organisations from around the world have come together to call for meaningful and urgent action on climate change, saying... More →
News Climate finance offer grows but critical gap remains Posted: 12 Oct 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: renewables, Tree Alerts The world’s poorest countries could be coming a step closer to the US$100 billion a year promised by richer nations... More →
News Extreme weather pummels countries across globe Posted: 12 Oct 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: climate change, extreme weather, Tree Alerts From France to China, Guatemala to the US, the last few days have seen the world battered by extreme weather... More →
News Onshore wind now the cheapest electricity source in the UK Posted: 12 Oct 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: renewables, Tree Alerts, wind power In a milestone for UK renewables, electricity from onshore wind power is now cheaper than from any other source of... More →
News Climate change a threat to financial stability – Bank of England Governor Posted: 12 Oct 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: news, Tree Alerts Mark Carney, the governor of the Bank of England, has become the latest person to deliver a blunt warning about... More →
News Climate week paves the way for a moral agenda ahead of SDG summit Posted: 29 Sep 2015 · By Cape Farewell · Tags: climate change, news, Tree Alerts As New York Climate Week wrapped up, political leaders adopted a raft of new global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The... More →