The project, consisting of a large floating pipe, aims to clean up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Read on

Jupiter uses predictive cloud computing models to inform business owners how climate change will affect their operations in the future. Read on

A startup from Spain wants to use a cryptocoin to democratise emissions trading and give consumers the opportunity to offset their CO2 emissions. Read on

At Web Summit, journalists, activists and innovators gathered to start a conversation about how they might hold the key to solving the climate crisis. Read on

A climate startup has partnered with Reykjavik Energy to develop the world’s first ‘negative emission’ power plant, and it’s already online. Read on

Carbon capture plants - that filter carbon dioxide directly out of the atmosphere - could help provide the solution to the world's growing CO2 problem. In Switzerland, Climeworks has inaugurated the first ever commercial plant of this type - a tower of giant air filters located just outside Zurich. Read on

The future looks bright for e-mobility. But electric vehicles aren't the only alternative to traditional combustion engines. What are the other options? And how do they shape up? We talked it over with Michael Müller-Görnert from VCD, Germany's leading ecological transport association. Read on

A recently-funded Kickstarter campaign will soon be making it easier than ever for you to support reforestation efforts around the world - all you need is wifi and a credit card. Reforestum is a new online tool that allows you to buy and manage your very own patch of forest and offset your carbon footprint in the process. Read on

Over the last three decades, climate change, with decreasing snowfall and rising temperatures, is causing Himalayan glaciers to recede, putting entire livelihoods under threat. Sonam Wangchuk, an engineer from the arid Himalayan region of Ladakh, may just have the answer: artificial mini-glaciers in the shape of Tibetan temples. Read on