Carbon dioxide emissions by country: See the map

A new study breaks down carbon dioxide emissions by country, revealing a map of which nations contribute the most of the greenhouse-warming gas.

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Forecasting our Future: The impacts of Maine’s changing climate – WMTW Portland

The impacts of climate change are all around us. Every day, Maine’s Total Weather team brings you a forecast, letting you know everything from when the best time to hit the slopes is or if the weather may be too…

Beauty breeds obsession: the fight to save orchids from a lethal black market

On a brisk February morning, a line formed outside the New York Botanical Garden’s vaulted conservatory. Inside, winter layers discarded, visitors gazed at a mossy rock covered in bright, perfect orchids rising towards the white-boned dome of the greenhouse: the…

Warming beyond borders: Amazon deforestation heats up Tibet, says new study

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Hit by climate change, farmers in Cambodia are risking everything on microfinance loans – CNBC

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The Montreal Moment for Biodiversity: Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework adopted

Final COP15 Decision Plenary at Montreal The  Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, due to the pandemic, has been four years in the making, was finally adopted in Montreal in the early hours of the morning on the 19th December 2022.  This…

Minister outlines major update to Australian environmental laws and the EPBC Act by end of 2023

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Biden Ignores Europe’s Disastrous Climate Obsession At Own Peril

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Victoria’s bold emissions target could be a turning point. Now here’s what we have to do | Jono La Nauze

During the final weeks of the Victorian election campaign, Daniel Andrews took to wearing a State Electricity Commission jacket at press conferences, using it to highlight Labor’s flagship policy of supplying publicly owned renewable energy through a revived SEC. It…