The Latest Breaking News from Climate Change

Deputy mayor: 'Climate denier' Trump won't stop London's race to net zero

Mete Coban said that the UK capital can ‘lead the way’ on climate change despite challenges posed by ‘global events’

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2024

Scottish ski resort 'fighting for survival' as climate change pushes season back

A SKI centre has pushed back its winter season until next year due to the effects of climate change, stating its decision isn’t about “cutting…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 6, 2024

Climate investors told to press ahead despite Trump

A leading economist has urged Australia to line up with countries that support climate action, arguing a Trump administration is likely to sideline US efforts.

AAP · Nov 6, 2024

Nigeria at COP29: Five items to put on the climate agenda

The world’s efforts to address climate change and its effects have been the subject of discussion for almost three decades at the annual Conference of Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

The Conversation · Nov 6, 2024

The extreme floods which devastated Spain are hitting more often. Is Australia ready for the next one?

Spain is still reeling from recent floods in the Valencia region. In some areas, a year’s worth of rain fell in a single day. Sudden torrents raced through towns and cities. Over 200 people are dead. Rapid analysis suggests daily rainfall extremes in this region and season have become twice…

The Conversation · Nov 6, 2024

Extreme weather has already cost vulnerable island nations $141 billion – or about $2,000 per person

Two years ago, when the curtain fell on the COP27 summit in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, developing nations on the frontline of climate change had something meaningful to celebrate.

The Conversation · Nov 6, 2024

Washingtonians Uphold State's Climate Change Program

Initiative 2117 would have struck down the state’s cap-and-trade greenhouse gas emissions program, which has been criticized for its high cost and unclear results.

Reason · Nov 6, 2024

Washington voters uphold landmark climate law against challenge from conservatives

Voters in Washington state have upheld a groundbreaking law that is forcing companies to cut carbon emissions while raising billions of dollars for programs that include habitat restoration and preparing for climate change

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2024

Is Chinese Stimulus Igniting Coal Prices?

Climate change concerns have made coal the least popular fossil fuel. Meanwhile, coal prices have edged higher since mid-September 2024, with the Newcastle coal futures leading the way on the upside.

Barchart · Nov 5, 2024

Carlson blames abortion for hurricanes

On a podcast, Carlson denied climate change is responsible for the growing intensity of tropical storms

Salon · Nov 5, 2024