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21 06 2024 | 17:23

EU migration policy is getting tougher: the 3 new tactics used to keep African migrants out

Nearly a decade has passed since migration to Europe from Africa and the Middle East reached a peak in 2015, referred to as the year of the “migrant crisis”. Over a million people from Africa and the…

21 06 2024 | 17:16

The things that you’re liable to read in the IPCC bible ain’t necessarily so, Chris Uhlmann says. It’s a bold claim

You know you’re in for a bit of grandiose lecturing on climate change when conservative commentators start making comparisons to religion and throwing around quotes from the 20th-century science…

21 06 2024 | 17:01

US braces for ‘dangerous’ conditions as heatwave to hit midwest and north-east

Millions of Americans are facing “dangerously hot conditions”, the National Weather Service said, with a heatwave set to hit the midwest and north-east US from Monday. Michigan, Ohio and western…

21 06 2024 | 17:01

REMINDER - 2nd open call - 17th International Conference on "Energy and Climate Change"-11th Green Energy Investments Forum (9-11 October 2024)

Welcome to the 17th International Scientific Conference on Energy and Climate Change website. PROMITHEASnet – the Energy and Climate Change network, as the organizer, invites you to this three-days…

21 06 2024 | 16:54

Dutton’s plan to scrap 2030 emissions target ‘not helpful’, AGL executive says – as it happened

Chatter this week from the opposition leader over an intention to ditch Labor’s 2030 emissions target if elected (without presenting the Coalition’s own goals until after the next election), hasn’t…

21 06 2024 | 16:51

Azerbaijan accused of media crackdown before hosting Cop29

Azerbaijan’s government has been accused of cracking down on media and civil society activism before the country’s hosting of crucial UN climate talks later this year. Human Rights Watch has found…

21 06 2024 | 16:47

Food Companies Intentionally Make Their Products Addictive, and It’s Leading to Chronic Diseases

Can’t stop eating that bag of chips until you’re licking the salt nestled in the corners of the empty package from your fingers? You’re not alone. And it’s not entirely your fault that the intended…

21 06 2024 | 16:32

Southern Florida sees record-breaking storms with up to 8in of rainfall

Florida was hit with record-breaking rain last night, with the entire southern part of the state under a flood watch through Thursday evening. Cities like Miami and Fort Lauderdale experienced the…

21 06 2024 | 16:27

Global heating will increase risk of parasite outbreaks, say South West Water owners

The owner of South West Water has warned that global heating will increase the risk of outbreaks of the parasite that caused diarrhoea and vomiting in south Devon. Pennon Group said that “gradual…

21 06 2024 | 16:20

Acropolis closed during hottest hours in Greece’s earliest heatwave on record

The Acropolis, Greece’s most visited tourist site, was closed to the public during the hottest hours of Wednesday as the season’s earliest-ever heatwave swept the country, prompting school closures…

21 06 2024 | 16:03

Swiss lawmakers reject climate ruling in favour of female climate elders

Swiss politicians have rejected a landmark climate ruling from the European court of human rights, raising fears that other polluting countries may follow suit.

21 06 2024 | 10:48

Germany’s top climate envoy says ‘this is the critical decade’ after Dutton ditches 2030 target

Germany’s climate envoy has dismissed claims the Paris agreement is only about reaching net zero emissions by 2050, warning that deep cuts by 2030 are “essential” and scientific evidence shows “this…

17 06 2024 | 18:20

Migration Arrives as Leading Climate Concern as Cities Face Floods, Drought, Sea Level Rise

Migration spurred by climate change has arrived a prominent issue in different parts of the world, as persistent rains in Brazil displace thousands and sea level rising across the globe makes island…

17 06 2024 | 18:17

Water Supplies Approach ‘Day Zero’ as Drought, Heat Dome Hit Mexico City and Bogotà

In Mexico City, more and more residents are watching their taps go dry for hours a day. Even when water does flow, it often comes out dark brown and smells noxious. A former political leader is…

17 06 2024 | 18:06

Scale Back Gas Networks or Face Higher Costs, Stranded Assets, Climate Institute Warns Provinces

Canadian provinces must rein in their expanding gas systems or risk incurring staggering costs from stranded assets and failure to meet net zero targets, the Canadian Climate Institute (CCI) warns in…

17 06 2024 | 06:58

Majority of US voters support climate litigation against big oil, poll shows

As US communities take big oil to court for allegedly deceiving the public about the climate crisis, polling shared with the Guardian shows that a majority of voters support the litigation, while…

17 06 2024 | 06:48

Increasing use of renewable energy in US yields billions of dollars of benefits

By increasing its use of renewable energy, the US has not only slashed its planet-warming emissions but also improved its air quality, yielding hundreds of billions of dollars of benefits, a new…

17 06 2024 | 06:44

Plastic pollution: Senegal steps up the fight with a recycling plant

Senegal has a new ace up its sleeve when it comes to managing plastic waste. It's a turnkey recycling plant designed by the Plastic Odyssey association, and recently inaugurated by Senegal's Minister…

17 06 2024 | 06:40

Korea-Africa Summit: Seoul to import minerals in exchange for technology transfer

Trade between South Korea and Africa was worth 20.2 billion dollars in 2022, while Korean investment in infrastructure on the African continent is estimated at an average of 700 million dollars a…