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California Carbon Allowances (CCA) and RGGI Allowances (RGAs) plummeted almost 25% and 13% in after-hours trade as US President Donald Trump's latest executive orders (EO) signed on Tuesday directed the Attorney General (AG) to take action against state climate policies along with plans to reignite the domestic coal industry.

Northeast Atlantic mackerel populations depleted, and Good Fish Guide says shoppers should look for other options

Mackerel stocks are nearing a “breaking point”, experts have said as the fish is downgraded as a sustainable option.

People should be eating herring instead, the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) said, because mackerel continues to be overfished by countries including Norway and the UK.

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Solar farms aren’t just about generating electricity and cutting emissions – they can also be a game-changer for farmers rural economies.

The post SwitchedOn podcast: Farming the sun, grazing the land appeared first on RenewEconomy.

A toxic algae bloom in southern California has sickened dozens of animals, causing them to have seizures and act erratically.

"I've seen longer menus in a restaurant than this:" Bowen gets stuck into Coalition gas costings as warns of dangers of a Dutton government.

The post Dutton worse on renewables and climate than Abbott or Morrison, Bowen warns as he disses gas modelling appeared first on RenewEconomy.

The world’s two largest emitters and former allies in climate policy could diverge in emissions reductions ambition, experts warn, as China grows its fossil energy profile and US President Donald Trump reverses core foundations of the country's environmental policy while imposing global tariffs.

The company called in administrators after a shareholder launched legal action to recover $3.85 million.

The post Hydrogen hopeful Infinite Green calls in administrators over debt dispute appeared first on RenewEconomy.

A pair of Republican senators have introduced updated legislation establishing a US carbon border tariff fee on imports from countries with perceived dirtier production practices, targeting China in particular.

A local mayor in Colombia offers a cash reward to help find Alessandro Coatti’s killers.

An omnibus energy policy package passed by Maryland lawmakers Monday would require new natural gas-fired power generators to transition to lower-emitting energy sources and mandate electric companies to procure zero-emission credits.

Scaling up carbon removal (CDR) credits via enhanced rock weathering (ERW) projects on smallholder farms in the Global South requires a careful public engagement process involving years of trust-building, an ERW project developer said on Tuesday.

The BBC finds evidence of fraud in the production of a "green" diesel meant to cut emissions.

The BBC finds evidence of fraud in the production of a "green" diesel meant to cut emissions.

A US-based carbon removal (CDR) project developer announced Tuesday a 25-year offtake agreement with an ammonia producer aiming to sequester 2.3 million tonnes of CO2 per year.

A joint federal-state funding deal will use solar, efficiency upgrades and electrification to slash energy costs for social housing homes.

The post New funding deal promises to slash power bills for social housing, fully electrify 5,000 homes appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Despite Dutton's frantic backsliding on DOGE-esque policies, the connections between the Coalition and Trump are rising every day

The post Trump mimics Dutton on ‘critical’ fossil fuels, as uninspiring leaders debate fails to shift the dial appeared first on RenewEconomy.

A few high-ranking officials in the Iraqi government are accelerating Article 6 and voluntary carbon market (VCM) engagement after years of dormancy, with efforts centred on a new state-owned carbon markets enterprise.

US lawmakers have introduced bipartisan legislation to establish a tax credit for RNG used as transportation fuel in the country until 2035.

Macquarie to downsize Corio after failing to find a buyer for the offshore wind developer, which is behind one of the key projects in Victoria.

The post Macquarie to shrink offshore wind operations after failing to find a buyer appeared first on RenewEconomy.

One local shire council is proposing a 5-step process to send some of the benefits of renewables back into communities, in the absence of state initiatives.

The post Local council begs state to create NSW-like renewables plan appeared first on RenewEconomy.