The Greens face one of the biggest decisions of their political lives as Labor’s climate policy hangs in the balance
The future of one of Labor’s signature climate policies – updating the safeguard mechanism to deal with industrial greenhouse gas emissions – hangs in the balance. The government held off pushing it through parliament this week while negotiations continued with…
Immediate action needed to address global warming, according to new U.N. report – NBC News
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Immediate action needed to address global warming, according to new U.N. report 02:27 UP NEXT Rob Riggle shines spotlight on the problem with…
Climate change requires action now, landmark report says – NBC News
The chance to secure a livable future for everyone on Earth is slipping away. That was the dire message from a United Nations report released Monday, the culmination of more than six years of work by thousands of climate scientists…
Climate campaigners sue BNP Paribas over fossil fuel finance
French campaigners are suing one of Europe’s largest financial institutions for financing fossil fuels in the first climate-related lawsuit against a commercial bank. Oxfam France, Friends of the Earth France and Notre Affaire à Tous accuse BNP Paribas of supporting…
Republican Leaders Want to Reinvent the Party’s Climate Image. The Far Right Won’t Let Them – InsideClimate News
The Republican party has an image issue when it comes to climate change. For decades, the GOP has consistently pushed back against warnings from the science community that human-caused global warming poses an existential threat to the planet. And while…
Here’s Why Climate Change Gets The Spotlight But Biodiversity Doesn’t – Forbes
Global conferences focus public attention on pressing challenges with the hope that countries will be motivated to collectively address them. Last year, two major global conferences, the Conference of Parties (COP) meetings, took place, focusing on climate change and biodiversity….
No, Gov. Newsom, California’s Rainstorms Aren’t Proof Of A ‘Climate Crisis’
Since Dec. 26, 2022, California Governor Gavin Newsom has taken no ownership of the $1 billion in damages caused by the nine consecutive rainstorms that pummeled the state. No blame for the 21 lives lost. No accountability for countless power…
Change carbon-intensive lifestyles to save Ladakh, Sonam Wangchuk appeals to people
Might consider hunger strike if Ladakh is not protected under the Constitution’ Sixth Schedule, the innovator tells Down To Earth
Drought, floods, wildfires: Climate change upends archaeology – Axios
In downtown Baton Rouge this fall, drought exposed the wreck of a ferry called the Brookhill that plied the shores of the Mississippi in the 19th century. Image courtesy of the engineering firm of Forte & Tablada. The job of…
Society Can’t Slow Climate Change Without Reining in Big Tech, New Report Warns – InsideClimate News
An illustration picture taken in London on Dec. 18, 2020 shows the logos of Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft displayed on a mobile phone and a laptop screen. Credit: Justin Tallis/AFP via Getty Images Any effort to curb global…
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