5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (519+ words) The first global conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels wrapped up on Wednesday -- but what progress was made in Santa Marta, a coal port on the Caribbean coast? Here are a few takeaways: France made headlines on the opening…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (648+ words) Colombia is hosting the first global conference on the transition away from fossil fuels The first global talks on phasing out fossil fuels kicked off in Colombia on Tuesday with nations casting an exit from oil and gas as not…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (786+ words) Over a feverish few days of diplomacy, Pakistan's military a" Four contenders are squaring up to succeed Antonio Guterres " The global energy crisis triggered by the Iran war has seen some countries rely on coal to meet short-term demand. More…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (683+ words) The fossil is actually a species related to a modern Nautilus, a multi-tentacled animal with an external shell. (Dr. Thomas Clements via SWNS) A 300-million-year-old fossil hailed as the world's oldest "octopus" has turned out to be something else altogether....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (753+ words) In an English seaside village, researchers are mulling abandoning traditional sea defences against coastal erosion in favour of a 'managed retreat' The UK's Environment Agency has determined some communities on the soft, sandy eastern English coast -- among the fastest-eroding in…...