‘I warned the FBI about this guy Osama bin Laden’: the people who predicted disasters, from the 2008 crash to Covid
‘Thinking I could have stopped it is something I have to deal with’ Ali Soufan on 9/11 In October 2000, Ali Soufan, a 29-year-old Lebanese-American FBI agent, was driving across Brooklyn Bridge when his pager beeped. More than 7,000 miles…
‘We have no time to lose’: Ban Ki-moon criticises climate finance delays
The former UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon has warned that the world’s largest fund to help developing nations weather the climate crisis remains an “empty shell”, despite decades of promises by rich nations. “We need to see a massive acceleration…
Climate Tech Company – YES WORLD provides a solution to Global Warming Crisis, Launches Energy Efficient … – Press Trust of India
Source Name : Yes World Climate Tech Pte Ltd Category Name : General Climate Tech Company – YES WORLD provides a solution to Global Warming Crisis, Launches Energy Efficient Windows Solution to SAVE EARTH Updated: 05/01/2023 Dubai [UAE], January 5:…
What 2023 could mean for Ukraine, China, conflict zones, and climate change – Grid
One year ago, even some sophisticated readers — and savvy editors — couldn’t have identified Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a photo or found Luhansk and Donetsk on a map. It’s doubtful they’d have known what “HIMARS” or “ATACMS” were,…
The short lifespan of technological civilizations and the future of Homo sapiens
by Andrew Glikson In his book ‘Collapse’ (2011) Jared Diamond portrays the fate of societies which Choose to Fail or Succeed. On a larger scale the Fermi’s paradox suggests that advanced technological civilizations may constitute ephemeral entities in the galaxy,…
Booming fossil gas plans undermining already insufficient efforts to limit global warming, report finds – Morning Star Online
A BOOM in natural gas production, triggered by sanctions against Russian oil, is undermining already insufficient efforts by nations to limit future global warming levels, a report revealed today. Plans to increase liquidised and other natural gas output to counter…
Biden’s Quest For Energy Ruination Coming To Fruition
While touring the damage Hurricane Ian did to Florida a couple of weeks ago, President Joe Biden remarked, “No one f**** with a Biden.” Reality, as you should expect, is vastly different. Pretty much everybody — nations, courts, even television…
World leaders should choose people over profit
Rising hunger, inequality, loss of livelihoods, climate change, environmental degradation, war and vaccine inequality pushed excluded people to the margins
Global warming puts Arabica coffee at risk, and we’re barrelling towards a crucial threshold – The Conversation
Coffee may be a major casualty of a hotter planet. Even if currently declared commitments to reduce emissions are met, our new research suggests coffee production will still rapidly decline in countries accounting for 75% of the world’s Arabica coffee…
Only 10 of 46 Least Developed Countries mention loss and damage explicitly in NDCs: Study
IIED urges countries to revise their NDCs before CoP27 and mention losses and damages
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