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Berlin says climate action sceptics 'cannot count'
Mar 25, 2025 (AFP)
Tackling rising global temperatures was "not an end in itself", Baerbock said as Germany played host to a key forum for climate diplomacy. "Whoever protects the...
COP30 president vows to defend global climate fight
Mar 25, 2025 (AFP)
Andre Correa do Lago, a veteran climate diplomat tapped to lead the November conference, also vowed to campaign for greater climate funding for poorer nations i...
Amplified warming risks from long-term climate and carbon feedbacks
Mar 25, 2025 (SPX)
"Our study demonstrates that even in emission scenarios typically considered 'safe', where global warming is generally considered to remain below 2oC, climate a...
German prosecutors file charges against 5 climate activists
Mar 24, 2025 (AFP)
The Munich Public Prosecutor's Office confirmed it had filed the charges -- of which it gave no details -- "against five members" of the movement. Members of La...
Venezuela cuts public sector work week due to drought
Mar 24, 2025 (AFP)
From Monday, public sector shifts will be cut to four-and-a-half hours in the mornings from 8:00 am and offices will operate on a three-day week. Citizens have ...
Record numbers forced to flee climate disasters: UN
Mar 19, 2025 (AFP)
Poorer countries are severely affected by cyclones, droughts, wildfires and other disasters, according to the State of the Global Climate annual report by the W...
Spain to face increasingly 'severe' droughts: report
Mar 13, 2025 (AFP)
The Mediterranean country has long faced "semi-permanent water stress" due to its geographic location, said the report by climate and oceanography experts from ...
Doubts over climate funding as donors squeeze aid
Mar 13, 2025 (AFP)
Richer nations committed at the UN COP29 summit in November to boost spending on climate action in developing countries to $300 billion a year by 2035, an amoun...
Spain near end of four-year drought: weather agency
Mar 11, 2025 (AFP)
When yearly precipitation figures are compared with the rain that has fallen in the past year, "we cannot speak of drought in Spain", AEMET spokesman Ruben del ...
Scientists say Trump cuts threaten climate research, public safety
Mar 11, 2025 (AFP)
Last week, he was among hundreds abruptly fired in a sweeping government purge which, critics warn, will delay hurricane forecasts, cripple climate research and...
UN climate summits must deliver on promises: COP30 head
Mar 10, 2025 (AFP)
Andre Correa do Lago, a veteran climate negotiator, said it was necessary to be self-critical and push back against the belief that the so-called Conference of ...
UK court cuts longest jail terms on activists, rejects 10 appeals
Mar 07, 2025 (AFP)
The groups Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion have in recent years carried out spectacular, often disruptive protests, including stopping London's busy traf...
US 'vital' for forecasting global weather extremes: UN
Mar 07, 2025 (AFP)
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) -- the leading US agency responsible for weather forecasting, climate analysis and marine conservatio...
Swedish climate activists treated as 'criminals': UN expert
Mar 05, 2025 (AFP)
Although Sweden is widely viewed as an environmental champion, UN special rapporteur Michel Forst said: "It's difficult to understand why those peaceful people ...
French university opens doors to 'threatened' US scientists
Mar 05, 2025 (AFP)
Mass firings and sweeping cuts overseen by Trump's senior advisor Elon Musk in recent weeks have targeted research in a range of areas including climate and hea...
Climate 'laggard' Ireland risks 26 bn euros EU fine: report
Mar 04, 2025 (AFP)
Ireland is currently on course to miss its commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions widely blamed for climate change, the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council an...
Nations fail to break deadlock on UN climate report timing
Mar 02, 2025 (AFP)
At issue was whether the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which informs policymakers, will deliver its next three-part assessment before a 2028...
Europe's Greens have the blues as climate measures rolled back
Feb 28, 2025 (AFP)
"It's one of the worst scenarios you could imagine," summed up Marie Toussaint, a French lawmaker with the European Parliament's Greens. "Emotionally, we are al...
China missed key climate target last year: official data
Feb 28, 2025 (AFP)
The figures mean the world's biggest emitter is off-track on a key commitment under the Paris climate agreement, analysts said. Beijing's National Bureau of Sta...
Hundreds of firings at key US climate agency: lawmaker
Feb 28, 2025 (AFP)
The cuts come as Elon Musk's so-called Department of Government Efficiency enacts sweeping reductions to the federal workforce -- moves that critics argue may e...
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