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Climate summit host Egypt renews invite to King Charles
Oct 25, 2022 (AFP)
"From our point of view in relation to his majesty King Charles, it's an open invitation," senior diplomat Mohamed Nasr said ahead of the 12-day UN meet in Shar...
Climate activists smear UK king's wax figure with cake
Oct 24, 2022 (AFP)
The Just Stop Oil demonstrators said in a statement they were demanding that the government halt "all new oil and gas licences and consents". Police said four a...
Iraq drought impacts potable water supply, crop yields: aid group
Oct 24, 2022 (AFP)
Iraq has been battered by three years of drought, low rainfall and reduced river flows, and the United Nations has ranked it the fifth most vulnerable country t...
Climate activists pour mashed potatoes on $111 mn Monet work
Oct 23, 2022 (AFP)
Publishing a video of the action on Twitter, the environmental protest group Last Generation wrote: "If it takes a painting -- with #MashedPotatoes or #TomatoSo...
Farmers in US Midwest struggle amid prolonged drought
Oct 23, 2022 (AFP)
At the 4,000-acre (1,600-hectare) Tucker Farms in Venango, Nebraska, "we were only able to harvest... around 500" acres, most of it wheat, said Rachel Tucker. M...
Ancient ocean methane not an immediate climate change threat
Oct 21, 2022 (SPX)
New research from scientists at the University of Rochester, the US Geological Survey, and the University of California Irvine is the first to directly show tha...
France concerned by US climate bill but doesn't want 'war'
Oct 21, 2022 (AFP)
Parts of President Joe Biden's Inflation Reduction Act, which will pump $370 billion into green energy, "from our point of view impact the level playing field b...
Vietnam's 'wave of repression' threatens climate goals: rights groups
Oct 21, 2022 (AFP)
Vietnam, which has an economy heavily reliant on coal, has committed to reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. But its authoritarian government has also ha...
National climate science satellite mission co-led by U of T secures more than $200M
Oct 20, 2022 (SPX)
The HAWC satellite system - which stands for High-altitude, Aerosol, Water vapour and Clouds - is Canada's contribution to NASA's international Atmosphere Obser...
UK slams HSBC over 'misleading' climate ads
Oct 19, 2022 (AFP)
The Advertising Standards Authority said in a statement that it had banned further use of HSBC posters that appeared a year ago ahead of the COP26 climate summi...
German youths take climate case against govt to European court
Oct 18, 2022 (AFP)
The group of nine young environmentalists are unhappy with the government's climate plan in response to their legal victory, according to campaign group Deutsch...
Climate protesters scale major UK bridge
Oct 17, 2022 (AFP)
The Just Stop Oil protesters climbed more than 80 metres (260 feet) up one of the towers of the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, which is used by an estimated 160,000...
Aston Martin showroom hit as UK vows action on climate protests
Oct 16, 2022 (AFP)
Members of the group Just Stop Oil also staged a sit-in protest on Park Lane where the sports carmaker's store is located in an exclusive area of the British ca...
UK climate activists in court over Van Gogh protest
Oct 15, 2022 (AFP)
The latest stunt targeting works of art came after Home Secretary Suella Braverman threatened a police clampdown against "direct-action" protests, including by ...
UK told to change behaviour to meet climate targets
Oct 12, 2022 (AFP)
The chair of the House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee Kate Parminter said after a summer of record temperatures, fires and drought, "an immed...
Iraq drought displaces 1,200 families in parched south
Oct 10, 2022 (AFP)
The Mesopotamian Marshes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, have been battered by low rainfall and reduced flows in the Tigris and Euphrates rivers due to dams buil...
Climate refugees flee as Bangladesh villages washed away
Oct 10, 2022 (AFP)
The 70-year-old and his neighbours are among thousands in the country who will be rendered destitute this year as surging waters and eroding lands reshape the l...
Protesters glue hands to cover of Picasso painting
Oct 09, 2022 (AFP)
The painting emerged unscathed. The black-clad activists were shown with their hands pressed against the painting in a room of the National Gallery of Victoria ...
UN seeks more money for poor countries to fight global warming
Oct 07, 2022 (AFP)
The resolution passed by consensus in the 193-member body said that better access to international climate financing is important in helping developing countrie...
Ottawa research demonstrates connection between climate and Earth's ability to renew
Oct 06, 2022 (SPX)
Then Mother Nature did what it does best - replenish itself. But why did it take her so long to do so? That's what an international team of researchers led by P...
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