International Court of Justice climate change news greenhouse gas emissions
The story so far: In a landmark announcement, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Wednesday (July 23,…
Germans are finally embracing air conditioning, even renters
A stroll down German streets usually reveals plenty of postwar architecture, stucco walls and increasingly, air conditioners sitting…
Experts issue warning over dangerous surge in shark attacks — here’s what you need to know
Shark attacks are on the rise, and climate change may be to blame. Scientists point to warming waters…
China’s carbon emissions may have peaked thanks to renewables push
Climate experts say China’s carbon emissions may have peaked, which could affect global climate targets, the fight against…
Macroscope | Economies are left looking for safety as animal spirits run wild
The time has come to cease speculating over whether we are due for another stock market crash –…
World Court climate decision lights match under Australia’s fossil fuel industry
A landmark outcome from the world’s highest court this week has put major fossil fuel countries like Australia…
We are undergoing unprecedented loss of freshwater across the planet
Water is being depleted at sites around the world Intensive groundwater pumping, evaporation and melting due to rising…
For World’s Oceans, an Unwanted Heat Record
A new study finds that 2023 set an alarming record for marine heatwaves, with 96% of the…
Here’s a case for why AI should pay for the environmental damage it causes
Last week, Laurence Tubiana, chief executive officer of the European Climate Foundation, a non-profit research and advocacy group,…
How climate change is making extreme rain more frequent and dangerous.
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