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06 05 2019 | 14:18

International Conference on Energy and Climate Change, 9-11 October 2019.

Welcome to the 12th 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…

05 05 2019 | 10:02

Global surface temperatures in 2019 are on track to be either the 2nd or 3rd warmest since records began.

Global surface temperatures in 2019 are on track to be either the second or third warmest since records began in the mid-1800s, behind only 2016 and possibly 2017. On top of the long-term  warming…

04 05 2019 | 10:50

Melting permafrost in Arctic will have $70tn climate impact – study.

Study shows how destabilised natural systems will worsen man-made problem. The release of methane and carbon dioxide from thawing permafrost will accelerate global warming and add up to $70tn (£54tn…

03 05 2019 | 15:36

Our Zero Emission Future.

A low-cost shift to clean energy is now feasible for every region of the world, owing to the plummeting costs of solar and wind power, and breakthroughs in energy storage. The total system costs of…

03 05 2019 | 07:47

CCC releases ‘game-changing’ report on how UK can be net zero by 2050

The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has released a new report calling for the UK to be net zero by 2050.

03 05 2019 | 07:41

Record-breaking ocean temperatures point to trends of global warming.

An international team released 2018 ocean heat content observations in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences on January 16, 2019. The newly available observations show that the year 2018 is the hottest…

30 04 2019 | 10:14

Climate change is at the heart of the Future of Europe.

EU leaders must prioritise climate action to combat dangerous climate change when they gather in Sibiu for the ‘Future of Europe’ summit on 9 May, write the plaintiffs of the People’s Climate Case,…

30 04 2019 | 10:14

Banking on renewable energy - and the future.

Singapore banks OCBC and DBS's new coal ban is an Asian game changer. LAST week, in quick succession, Singapore banks OCBC and DBS signalled an end to their financing of new coal power plants. The…

30 04 2019 | 10:06

Researchers Create ‘First-of-its-Kind’ Roadmap for Saving Earth From Climate Change Years Before 2050 Deadline.

A Finnish university has published a comprehensive global road map on how the world can reduce its carbon emissions before the 2050 deadline – and the research says that it is quite feasible. The …

30 04 2019 | 09:16

This scientist thinks she has the key to curb climate change: super plants.

Dr Joanne Chory hopes that genetic modifications to enhance plants’ natural carbon-fixing traits could play a key role – but knows that time is short, for her and the planet. If this were a film…

30 04 2019 | 08:54

Only rebellion will prevent an ecological apocalypse.

No one is coming to save us. Mass civil disobedience is essential to force a political response. Ηad we put as much effort into preventing environmental catastrophe as we’ve spent on making excuses…

30 04 2019 | 08:36

'I'm terrified': Extinction Rebellion activists on why they are protesting.

People taking part in protests in London and Edinburgh explain their reasons for doing so. Nathan, 15, from Wanstead, east London Nathan, who was into his second day of protest, was sitting in the…

29 04 2019 | 08:49

The End of the World Or: The unfortunate results of ignoring an inconvenient truth.

It was a balmy, bordering on uncomfortably hot day in Washington, D.C. on June 1, 2017.

26 04 2019 | 10:46

Antarctica: Thousands of emperor penguin chicks wiped out.

Thousands of emperor penguin chicks drowned when the sea-ice on which they were being raised was destroyed in severe weather. The catastrophe occurred in 2016 in Antarctica's Weddell Sea.…

24 04 2019 | 17:58

Climate change will be key issue in EU elections, poll shows.

As many as 77% of potential voters identify global warming as an important criterion when deciding who to vote for at the May European elections, according to an opinion poll published on Tuesday (16…

24 04 2019 | 11:53

Greta Thunberg tells UK leaders ‘You did not act in time’.

Greta Thunberg visited Parliament today to meet with British MPs to discuss the climate crisis. After meeting with MPs, Greta addressed a group of people to warn of the consequences of the climate…

24 04 2019 | 07:14

Pressure From Above, Pressure From Below Compels Companies And Investors To Tackle Climate Change

Something strange is going on with the climate – not just in terms of the increased amount of extreme weather events such as heatwaves in the Arctic, Polar vortexes over New York and massive floods…

24 04 2019 | 07:04

Satellite confirms key NASA temperature data: The planet is warming — and fast.

New evidence suggests one of the most important climate change data sets is getting the right answer. A high-profile NASA temperature data set, which has pronounced the last five years the hottest…

24 04 2019 | 00:02

Latin America & Caribbean and Asia-Pacific Climate Weeks Announced.

UN Climate Change News, 23 April, Bonn – Dates and locations for two major events on the 2019 international climate change calendar have been confirmed today: Latin America & Caribbean Climate…

19 04 2019 | 15:09

Canada’s Arctic Is Warmest In 10,000 Years As Region Faces ‘Unprecedented’ Change.

Canada’s Arctic is the hottest it’s been in 10,000 years, and the Arctic as a whole is being transformed into an “unprecedented state”, according to two new studies in the journals Nature…