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The year’s most extreme weather shows what a warming planet is capable of, and what’s to come
December 31, 2023
The year’s most extreme weather shows what a warming planet is capable of, and what’s to come
CNN — In the hottest year on record, the fingerprints of a changing climate in a warming world were all…
Pledges from climate talks not enough to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees, IEA says
December 10, 2023
Pledges from climate talks not enough to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees, IEA says
Dubai, United Arab Emirates CNN — The world is still off track to limit global warming to the crucial 1.5-degree…
These small words could make or break the global climate summit
December 7, 2023
These small words could make or break the global climate summit
CNN — The thorniest issue at the global climate summit in Dubai is clear: Fossil fuels. More precisely, the role…
Fossil fuel industry nearly quadrupled registrations at climate summit since last year, watchdog report says
December 5, 2023
Fossil fuel industry nearly quadrupled registrations at climate summit since last year, watchdog report says
CNN — More than 2,400 people connected to the fossil fuel industry registered to attend the COP28 climate summit in…
‘Moment of truth’ for oil industry: Deepen the climate crisis or help fix it
November 25, 2023
‘Moment of truth’ for oil industry: Deepen the climate crisis or help fix it
London CNN — Oil and gas producers must confront a “pivotal” choice: continue to accelerate the climate crisis or become…
Amazon deforestation falls more than 20 percent to its lowest levels in 5 years
November 10, 2023
Amazon deforestation falls more than 20 percent to its lowest levels in 5 years
CNN — Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 22.3 percent in the 12 months through July, government data showed Thursday,…
The world is planning to blow the fossil fuels production limit that would keep a lid on global heating, report says
November 8, 2023
The world is planning to blow the fossil fuels production limit that would keep a lid on global heating, report says
CNN — Global fossil fuel production in 2030 is set to be more than double the levels that are deemed consistent with…
The planet is heating up faster than predicted, says scientist who sounded climate alarm in the 1980s
November 3, 2023
The planet is heating up faster than predicted, says scientist who sounded climate alarm in the 1980s
CNN — The planet is on track to heat up at a much faster rate than scientists have previously predicted,…
Flamingos migrating from Europe decorate Port Fouad Reserve
October 31, 2023
Flamingos migrating from Europe decorate Port Fouad Reserve
Flocks of Flamingos have traveled miles from Europe to decorate the Port Fouad Reserve, in a sight unlike anywhere else…
They went hunting for fossil fuels. What they found could help save the world
October 29, 2023
They went hunting for fossil fuels. What they found could help save the world
CNN — When two scientists went looking for fossil fuels beneath the ground of northeastern France, they did not expect…