Le Soufriere, a dormant volcano for 42 years first started showing volcanic activity in December eruption with an explosion which has blanketed the Caribbean Island of St Vincent in ash and smoke and triggered a mass evacuation. A lava dome became visible on La Soufriere, and just before 9:00 on Friday ( 13:00 GMT) seismologists…
The former Bank governor and now the UN special envoy for climate finance, Mark Carney focuses on the global financial system and corporate governance, along with climate change. Carney’s detailed account of money and finance, where we get tantalising glimpses of life as a central banker – gilt chairs at a G20 summit in Riyadh…
Mount Sinabung an Indonesian volcano located in North Sumatra, which first erupted in 2010 after being inactive for centuries, has erupted again on Tuesday sending clouds of ash up to 3.1 miles. There are no reported injuries but locals have been advised to stay at least 2 miles away from the crater. According to…
When Maritime voyages went into administration the liquidators in a distress sale without any concerns about the environmental impact, in search of recovery sold at auction Two British cruise ships the Marco Polo, the Magellan and three other cruise ship which were impounded and sold to settle the debts in November 2020. The Marco Polo…
“Recycle, Fly less, Eat less meat”, are some of the ways that we’ve been told can slow climate change, but the emphasis is on individual behaviour is the result of a marketing campaign that has succeeded in placing the responsibility for fixing climate change squarely on the shoulders of individuals. Fossil fuel companies have…
Brazil’s protected rainforest including parts of national forests and land reserved for indigenous peoples are being illegally sold via Facebook. The Californian social media giant said it was “ready to work with local authorities”, but indicated it would not take independent action of its own to halt the trade. Our commerce policies require buyers…
The City Bus, Hyundai Electric City Manufactured in 2019, caught fire in Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province on February 15. The bus was moving back to the garage after repair and inspection as the fire started in the roof, where its battery was located. Fortunately, there were no passengers on the bus and no one…
Thirty-three-year-old bearded sharply dressed, Mate Rimac, founder of an electric car company that sells some of the latest electric cars on the planet which started out in a tiny garage in an old banger. Using parts from a forklift truck he converted an old BMW saloon dubbed as a green monster into a testbed for…
Disha Ravi, a 22- year-old vegan who helped to clean up lakes, plant trees and campaigned against plastic, loved animals and spoke out against sexism and capital punishment in India’s southern city of Bangalore, and one of the founders of the local wing of Fridays For Future, a global movement begun by climate change activists…
Robert Irwin’s drone capturing a dramatic bird’s-eye view depicting the destruction wreaked by a bushfire in Northern Australia wins the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award 2020. Robert Irwin, son of the late conservation activist Steve Irwin is a wildlife photographer and children’s TV personality, whose drone image was taken in Cape York,…