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18 05 2024 | 22:37

Hurricanes, heatwaves and rising seas: The impacts of record ocean heat

Record ocean temperatures suggest the seas are warming faster than expected, and the impacts will be felt from polar ice shelves to coastal cities across the globe.

18 05 2024 | 22:33

Australia backs gas beyond 2050 despite climate fears

Australia has announced it will ramp up its extraction and use of gas until "2050 and beyond", despite global calls to phase out fossil fuels. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's government says the…

18 05 2024 | 22:29

Venezuela may be first nation to lose all its glaciers

Venezuela may be the first nation in modern history to lose all its glaciers after climate scientists downgraded its last one to an ice field.

18 05 2024 | 22:19

World’s record-breaking temperature streak extends through April

BRUSSELS, May 8 (Reuters) - The world just experienced its hottest April on record, extending an 11-month streak in which every month set a temperature record, the European Union's climate change…

18 05 2024 | 22:14

Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying police at climate protest

Greta Thunberg has been found guilty by a Swedish court of disobeying police orders during an environmental protest in March. Speaking after the hearing on Wednesday, the climate activist described…

18 05 2024 | 10:59

‘Hopeless and broken’: why the world’s top climate scientists are in despair

Sometimes it is almost impossible not to feel hopeless and broken,” says the climate scientist Ruth Cerezo-Mota. “After all the flooding, fires, and droughts of the last three years worldwide, all…

18 05 2024 | 10:58

New Liberia forest boss plans to increase exports, denies working with war criminal

Liberia, West Africa's most forested country, has a long history of illegal logging, which the country's regulator, the Forestry Development Authority, has repeatedly struggled to confront. So, it…

18 05 2024 | 10:43

Brookfield, Microsoft Sign Massive 10.5-GW Power Purchase Agreement

Toronto-based Brookfield Asset Management will deliver 10.5 gigawatts of new renewable energy capacity to help power tech giant Microsoft’s data centres in the United States and Europe, in what news…

18 05 2024 | 10:38

One CCS Project Cancelled, Another One Failing as Industry Navigates Very Bad Week

Canada’s sputtering carbon capture and storage (CCS) industry sustained two serious setbacks in less than 48 hours this week, with one major project cancelled and a second subject to scathing…

18 05 2024 | 10:36

Climate Finance Delays Could Produce Devastating 3°C Future, WoodMac Warns

This story includes details on the impacts of climate change that may be difficult for some readers. If you are feeling overwhelmed by this crisis situation here is a list of resources on how to cope…

18 05 2024 | 10:25

‘Blood minerals’: What are the hidden costs of the EU-Rwanda supply deal?

As the green revolution revs up, the European Union has signed a deal with Rwanda that will ensure a supply of precious minerals needed to build clean tech like solar panels and electric vehicles.…

18 05 2024 | 10:25

Kenya: Climate crisis has reached catastrophic levels, says CS Tuya

In Summary Tuya announced a government plan to unveil a revitalised tree growing programme after the heavy rainfall subsides. The CS urged Kenyans to plant trees in honour of who lost lives to…

18 05 2024 | 10:23

Rapidly rising levels of TFA ‘forever chemical’ alarm experts

Rapidly rising levels of TFA, a class of “forever chemical” thought to damage fertility and child development, are being found in drinking water, blood and rain, causing alarm among experts. TFA, or…

18 05 2024 | 10:20

PFAS increase likelihood of death by cardiovascular disease, study shows

For the first time, researchers have formally shown that exposure to toxic PFAS increases the likelihood of death by cardiovascular disease, adding a new level of concern to the controversial…

18 05 2024 | 10:17

Weatherwatch: What’s driving California’s extreme weather?

Changing weather patterns might not have been foremost in Bob Dylan’s mind when he wrote The Times They Are A-Changin’, but his lyrics seem apt now.

18 05 2024 | 10:14

Oceans suffer from record-breaking year of heat amid climate change

The world’s oceans have broken temperature records every single day over the past year, BBC analysis has found. Climate change and planet warming gases are mostly to blame, though natural weather…

18 05 2024 | 10:12

‘On every roof something is possible’: how sponge cities could change the way we handle rain

You might visit Amsterdam for its canals, and who could blame you, really. But the truly interesting waterways aren’t under your feet – they’re above your head.

18 05 2024 | 10:09

The world has a chance to end plastic pollution – the petrochemical giants mustn’t spoil it

Last week, in an enormous convention centre in downtown Ottawa, I joined delegates who have been negotiating over the most important environmental deal since the 2015 Paris agreement on climate…

18 05 2024 | 10:09

Methane emissions from gas flaring being hidden from satellite monitors

Oil and gas equipment intended to cut methane emissions is preventing scientists from accurately detecting greenhouse gases and pollutants, a satellite image investigation has revealed. Energy…