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Climate change 'main threat' for world heritage sites
Nov 18, 2022 (AFP)
Built in around 3000 BC by the Indus civilisation in modern-day South Asia, Mohenjo Daro was not swept away by the floods, most likely thanks to the genius of i...
Earth can regulate its own temperature over millennia, new study finds
Nov 17, 2022 (SPX)
Now, a study by MIT researchers in Science Advances confirms that the planet harbors a "stabilizing feedback" mechanism that acts over hundreds of thousands of ...
Don't abandon 1.5C warming limit, says Paris accord architect
Nov 17, 2022 (AFP)
France's former climate ambassador was one of the key architects behind the Paris Agreement, which says global warming should be slashed to well below two degre...
UN chief says stop 'blame game' at deadlocked climate talks
Nov 17, 2022 (AFP)
With the two-week COP27 conference officially due to wrap up on Friday, negotiators in Egypt said the talks would likely go on overnight as they scramble to fin...
Conflict zones fight 'multiplier' effects of climate crisis
Nov 16, 2022 (AFP)
"Climate change is both a stresser and a risk multiplier," said Anne Witkowsky, US assistant secretary of state for conflict and stabilisation operations. It ca...
G20 breathes new life into UN climate talks
Nov 16, 2022 (AFP)
Analysts and campaigners welcomed the final communique from the G20 meeting in Bali, Indonesia, which comes as negotiators in Egypt are struggling to agree on k...
COP27 leaders urged to fight climate disinfo
Nov 15, 2022 (AFP)
In an open letter, they called on COP27 delegates to adopt a common definition of climate disinformation and misinformation and work to prevent it. They called ...
Earth-sun distance dramatically alters seasons of equatorial Pacific over 22,000-year cycle
Nov 14, 2022 (SPX)
But new computer simulations show that one driver of annual weather cycles in that region - in particular, a cold tongue of surface waters stretching westward a...
US, China agree to resume climate cooperation
Nov 14, 2022 (AFP)
China scrapped a series of talks and ripped up cooperation agreements with Washington, including on tackling global warming, after Pelosi, second in line to the...
UN climate talks enter home stretch split over money
Nov 14, 2022 (AFP)
The stand-off comes as advanced economies are pressed into acknowledging the need to compensate their developing peers for accelerating climate damage, and as t...
US election outcome unlikely to impact fight against climate change: experts
Nov 11, 2022 (AFP)
Biden arrived at the COP27 global climate meeting in Egypt less weakened than he might have been if the Republicans' much desired "red wave" had materialized in...
Biden faces high expectations at UN climate talks
Nov 11, 2022 (AFP)
Biden will only spend a few hours at COP27 in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, three days after US midterm elections that have raised questions about what...
Scorched Earth: Ukraine war takes heavy toll on climate too
Nov 10, 2022 (AFP)
From the emissions caused by diesel-powered tanks, fighter jets and missile blasts to urban and forest fires and massive waves of refugees, the conflict has als...
Win or lose, Pelosi wants Republican cooperation on climate
Nov 10, 2022 (AFP)
Pelosi led a delegation of Democrats at the COP27 conference in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh as the final results of Tuesday's vote have yet to be know...
Twitter takeover raises fears of climate misinfo surge
Nov 08, 2022 (AFP)
The Tesla billionaire and self-declared free-speech absolutist has fired thousands of staff -- with sustainability executives Sean Boyle and Casey Junod among t...
Climate change to impact mountains on a global scale
Nov 08, 2022 (SPX)
This is according to a scientist from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, who, on the eve of the COP27 climate meeting, highlight...
World leaders gather for climate talks under cloud of crises
Nov 07, 2022 (AFP)
The UN's COP27 climate summit in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh comes as nations worldwide are facing increasingly intense natural disasters that have ta...
Climate protesters block UK rush hour motorway traffic
Nov 07, 2022 (AFP)
The Just Stop Oil group, which wants the UK government to halt new oil and gas extraction, said its members had blocked traffic in at least six locations on the...
'Why are we here?': Climate activists shunted to COP27 sidelines
Nov 07, 2022 (AFP)
But it didn't take long for Egypt's stiff security measures to shatter his dreams, as rights groups warn the North African country has stifled protests with "do...
COP27 summit racing against the climate clock
Nov 06, 2022 (AFP)
Just in the last few months, a cascade of climate-addled weather disasters has killed thousands, displaced millions and caused billions in damages: massive floo...
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