The world cannot adapt its way out of the climate crisis, and counting on adaptation to limit damage is no substitute for urgently cutting greenhouse gases, a leading climate scientist has warned.
The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warned “it’s now or never” in the fight against global warming, with greenhouse gas emissions needing to peak by 2025 at the latest to stave…
Today I went to give a climate talk at my old high school in Geneva — and was given a masterclass in our failings. This is the story of a day that shook me up.
Brussels officials are being trained to meditate to help them tackle the climate crisis as part of a new wave of “applied mindfulness” that seeks to take the Buddhism-inspired practice “off the…
Some of the biggest companies in the world, including Facebook and Google, are planning to spend almost $1 billion on a new climate change strategy.
It's not renewable energy or planting trees. It's…
A key finding in the latest IPCC climate report has been widely misinterpreted, according to scientists involved in the study.
In the document, researchers wrote that greenhouse gases are projected…
On 28 February, four days after Putin launched the fossil-fuel funded invasion of Ukraine, the UN secretary general Antonio Guterres delivered a blistering barrage against world leaders for their…
Australia’s new gas export developments are likely to struggle economically after 2030 if the world lives up to commitments to combat the climate crisis, according to a warning to major investors.
Ihadn’t seen the 2021 satirical film Don’t Look Up when I went on Good Morning Britain on Tuesday. I was there on behalf of Just Stop Oil – a group that has been engaging in direct action by…
Πόλεις που θα βυθιστούν κάτω από το νερό, πρωτοφανή κύματα καύσωνα, τρομακτικές καταιγίδες, εκτεταμένη λειψυδρία και εξαφάνιση ενός εκατομμυρίου ειδών φυτών και ζώων. Αυτή είναι η εικόνα του,…
Yishan Wong made his name helping to scale Facebook (FB) and PayPal (PYPL) as a software engineer.
Now, the former Reddit CEO is applying the lessons of Silicon Valley to the world’s greatest…
Private power producers burdened with non-performing thermal assets are changing tack
Climate change – witnessed increasingly in extreme weather events – is now the biggest risk threatening energy…
The number of coal-fired power plants under development around the world fell last year, but far too much coal is still being burned and too many new coal-fired power plants are planned for the world…
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has shaken many long-held Western assumptions about the foundations of peace in Europe. Among other things, it has renewed policymakers' focus on energy dependence as a…
UNDP and Adaptation Innovation Marketplace partners, with support from Adaptation Fund and European Union, announce US$2.2 million in grants to local innovators to accelerate local climate action…
MEMBERS OF THE GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR A GREEN DEAL URGE IMF TO TAKE UP PROPOSALS FIRST MADE BY THE PRIME MINISTER OF BARBADOS, MIA MOTTLEY, AT COP26
Members of the Global Alliance for a Green New Deal…
Joint Statement by COP26 President Alok Sharma, COP27 President-Designate Sameh Shoukry and UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa
Today marks the publication of the…
PETALING JAYA: Umno information chief Shahril Hamdan has questioned the government’s silence on a key United Nations (UN) report on climate change and its effects.
Released last Monday by the Inter-…
What do we do when human lifespans, psychology, and natural cycles don’t match up?
You may have avoided digging very deeply into the 2021 report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change;…
Humans are unequivocally warming the planet, and that’s triggering rapid changes in the atmosphere, oceans and polar regions, and increasing extreme weather around the world, the Intergovernmental…
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