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Positive framing of otherwise grim report a counterblast to those who dismiss hopes of limiting global heating to 1.5C

Humanity still has a chance, close to the last, to prevent the worst of climate change ’s future harms, a top United Nations panel of scientists said Monday. But doing so requires quickly slashing nearly two-thirds of carbon pollution by 2035, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change said. The United…

New IPCC report says there are sufficient resources and knowledge to tackle the global climate crisis.

World needs a “quantum leap” in climate ambition to stave off devastating consequences

The Metropolitan Police. The Democratic Unionist Party. Xi Jinping in Moscow. Boris Johnson at the Privileges Committee. UBS acquiring Credit Suisse. Beavers marauding around Ealing. There is always something going on that seems more urgent than climate change. More ‘newsy’. I mean, what’s another UN report or additional tonne of…

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published its sobering report warning of 'increasingly irreversible losses' if we don't do more to stop temperatures rising

Maynooth University climatology Professor Peter Thorne said: 'If we fail to act in this decade, the consequences of that failure will reverberate for centuries to thousands of years into the future'

Devastating climate impacts are hitting faster than expected as the world teeters on reaching the 1.5 degree Celsius warming limit in a little over a decade, the UN said Monday.

U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned that the "climate time bomb is ticking" as he urged rich nations on Monday to slash emissions sooner after a new assessment from scientists said there was little time to lose in tackling climate change.

Watch from Geneva as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change releases its sixth synthesis report.

Australia and other developed countries must achieve net-zero emissions a decade earlier than most have promised, the UN chief says.