Climate Change Threatens Insect Communities, Disrupting Ecosystems And Food Supplies Warming temperatures could derail species development and lead to widespread chaos, says study Zenger · Jun 21, 2023
Banks Fuel Global Warming as States Look to Limit the Damage While banks pour money into oil and gas operations, some states are taking action to address the impacts of climate change. Capital & Main · Jun 21, 2023
Paris summit aims to overhaul global financial system for 'climate solidarity' with South Around 50 heads of state, along with representatives from international institutions and civil society, will attend a summit hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday and Friday in Paris. Their objective is to develop a new global financial system so the most vulnerable countries will be better equipped to… France 24 · Jun 21, 2023
NATO wants to fight climate change. Its chief tells AP the trick is to make armies green but strong NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says the organization faces a series of challenges as it tries to tackle climate change while ensuring that its member nations still have effective fighting forces The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023
Developing countries need €2 trillion for clean energies to meet climate goals- IEA The International Energy Agency (IEA) has said that financing for clean energy in developing and emerging economies – excluding China – must increase seven-fold within a decade if global warming is to be capped at tolerable levels Radio France Internationale · Jun 21, 2023
Paris hosts summit to secure debt relief and climate cash for developing countries On 22 and 23 June, Paris is hosting a summit for a “New Global Financing Pact” at the Palais Brogniart. Heads of state, international organisations and representatives of civil society will be gathering to discuss ways to boost solidarity toward the Global South. The aim is also to contribute to… The Conversation · Jun 21, 2023
‘Women bear the biggest brunt of climate change,’ says climate scientist Susan Chomba She leads a team of 100 at a non-profit with operations across Africa and says climate has been seen through a male perspective for too long The Guardian - US · Jun 21, 2023
Climate change hits Antarctica hard, sparking concerns about irreversible tipping points The extent of sea ice surrounding Antarctica has fallen to a historic minimum this year, triggering concerns that the pristine polar continent might be reaching a climate change tipping point. Space · Jun 21, 2023
Italy: Faced with climate change, island of Ischia battles illegal urban development Italy is the country in Europe that suffers the most from natural disasters: it's the scene of two thirds of landslides that occur on the continent. The island of Ischia is particularly vulnerable, and the problem of uncontrolled urban development is making the damage worse. Some 27,000 of the 64,000… France 24 · Jun 21, 2023
Experts agree: Climate change is a WMD The intelligence community and the insurance industry have named global warming as a top threat Salon · Jun 21, 2023
Paris summit aims to shake up the financial system. It will test leaders' resolve on climate Heads of state, finance leaders and activists are converging in Paris to seek ways to overhaul the International Monetary Fund and World Bank and usher the global development banks into a post-pandemic world with a rapidly changing climate The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023
Spanish plume could bring temperatures of up to 35C as sunny weather expected for Nottingham Experts have said the hot weather could be due to climate change Nottingham Post · Jun 21, 2023
Explained | Was India’s hot summer of 2023 the first of many to come? A recent report from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) indicated an increasing trend in the number and duration of heatwaves, based on data from the months of March to June from 1961 to 2020. This year, heatwaves started as early as on March 3, and many areas reported temperatures that… The Hindu · Jun 21, 2023
Court decision in youth climate lawsuit against Ontario government ignites hope In the midst of unprecedented spring wildfires and anticipation of more record-breaking summer heatwaves, climate litigation is on the rise in Canada. The Conversation · Jun 20, 2023
Axios · Jun 20, 2023 The U.S. power grid isn't ready for climate change Human-caused climate change is poised to heavily strain the U.S. power grid in the coming decades.
The Conversation · Jun 20, 2023 Global average sea and air temperatures are spiking in 2023, before El Niño has fully arrived. We should be very concerned Recent spikes in ocean heat content and average global air temperature have left climate scientists across the world scrambling to find the cause. The global average air temperature, relative to 1850-1900, exceeded the 1.5℃ lower Paris Agreement threshold during part of March and the first days of June. This last…
The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023 Young plaintiffs' attorney closes Montana climate change trial with call for action An attorney for 16 young plaintiffs has urged a judge to strike down as unconstitutional a Montana law that prohibits state agencies from considering the environmental effects when it weighs permits allowing the release of greenhouse gases
The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023 New firefighting planes sought across the warming planet are on their way, with a little delay The Canadian manufacturer of a new workhorse firefighting plane that is badly needed in Europe — and elsewhere — to combat worsening wildfires fueled by climate change says it's running "a little bit” behind in its delivery plans
Miami Herald · Jun 20, 2023 Grease from frying food at Miami eateries recycled into biodiesel fuel to slow climate change Between sips of craft beer at Cerveceria La Tropical in Miami's Wynwood neighborhood, diners and drinkers scarf down a seemingly endless array of fried foods: tostones, croquetas, empanadas, french fries, yuca fries, chicharrones, bacalao fritters and so on.
The Conversation · Jun 20, 2023 Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever – why this tick-borne virus could become more common in richer countries Climate change is already having, and will continue to have, a significant effect on global health. This is likely to be greatest in rural poorer populations in sub-Saharan Africa. However, richer countries, such as the UK, will also probably be on the receiving end of emerging infectious disease threats as…
Birmingham Post · Jun 20, 2023 Hull's net zero journey picks up the Pace with marketing appointment Marketing agency selected by regional campaign as it strengthens leadership team
Wales Online · Jun 20, 2023 UK-wide sporting event to come to Cardiff to show how we can fight climate change The biggest sporting celebration of climate action and nature ever attempted across Britain will be coming to Cardiff this July.
Radio France Internationale · Jun 20, 2023 Forced to flee or too poor to leave: how climate change affects refugees On this year’s World Refugee Day, a record number of people are displaced – some 110 million, according to the UN refugee agency UNHCR. People continue to be forced from their homes by conflict, persecution and insecurity, and increasingly by disasters related to climate change.
Zenger · Jun 20, 2023 Japanese Designers Plan A Floating City To Combat Rising Sea Levels N-Ark's proposed self-sufficient city, Dogen City, will house 40,000 residents and be resilient to climate change
The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023 Germany, China hold high-level meeting amid tensions over trade, Ukraine Trade, climate change and the war in Ukraine are on the agenda as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang, who is on his first foreign trip since taking office