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US VP Harris and Macron talk climate change
Feb 15, 2021 (AFP)
Harris's office released a statement saying she had expressed her commitment "to revitalizing the transatlantic alliance." "Vice President Harris and President ...
Russia's Lavrov holds climate talks with US envoy Kerry
Feb 14, 2021 (AFP)
"During the conversation, questions were raised about the implementation of the Paris climate accord," the ministry said in a statement released late Saturday. ...
Climate-driven temperature swings slow economic growth
Feb 08, 2021 (AFP)
Climate change caused by the burning of fossil fuels is causing planet-wide temperature rises that have intensified deadly droughts, heatwaves, floods and super...
Study: Climate change is making allergy season worse
Feb 08, 2021 (UPI)
Pollen season starts 20 days earlier, lasts 10 days longer and creates 21% more pollen than in 1990, the University of Utah School of Biological Sciences study ...
NASA Announces New Role of Senior Climate Advisor
Feb 05, 2021 (SPX)
"This position will provide NASA leadership critical insights and recommendations for the agency's full spectrum of science, technology, and infrastructure prog...
French state liable for climate inaction, court rules
Feb 03, 2021 (AFP)
The administrative court in Paris ruled that the government's failure to convert its commitments on reducing greenhouse gas emissions into policy made it "respo...
Southern France set to sizzle due to climate change
Feb 01, 2021 (AFP)
Even if humanity manages to modestly reduce greenhouse gas emissions -- which so far has only happened during a raging pandemic or a global recession -- France ...
Two-thirds of world see 'climate emergency': UN survey
Jan 27, 2021 (AFP)
Young and old, rich and poor, respondents in 50 nations home to more than half the global population also chose from a score of policy options to tackle the pro...
Biden says US will lead way on 'existential' climate crisis
Jan 27, 2021 (AFP)
The measures included placing a hold on new oil and gas drilling on federal lands and offshore, as the leader of the world's second biggest carbon emitter began...
US will work with China on climate despite other differences: Kerry
Jan 27, 2021 (AFP)
The former secretary of state, who is now President Joe Biden's climate envoy, stressed that while it isn't possible for the US to stem rising global temperatur...
Climate and carbon cycle trends of the past 50 million years reconciled
Jan 25, 2021 (SPX)
Throughout Earth's history, global climate and the global carbon cycle have undergone significant changes, some of which challenge the current understanding of ...
Kerry 'regrets' US absence from climate fight
Jan 25, 2021 (AFP)
President Joe Biden's pointman on the issue committed the United States to efforts to make communities more resilient to the effects of climate change, the focu...
Biden to roll back Trump policies, remake US role in climate crisis
Jan 21, 2021 (AFP)
But for the Democrat who has pledged to roll back four years of environmental harm done by his predecessor Donald Trump, that's just the start. Experts say that...
A climate in crisis calls for investment in direct air capture, new research finds
Jan 21, 2021 (SPX)
The findings reveal such a program could reverse the rise in global temperature well before 2100, but only with immediate and sustained investments from governm...
Biden good for the planet: UK climate conference chief
Jan 19, 2021 (AFP)
"Obviously a Biden presidency is good news in terms of tackling climate change," said Alok Sharma, the president of the UN Climate Change Conference COP26, to b...
UN seeks $76 million in emergency aid for Madagascar
Jan 19, 2021 (AFP)
The UN humanitarian agency OCHA issued its so-called flash appeal after the impoverished island country in eastern Africa saw its agricultural season ruined by ...
A new archaeology for the Anthropocene era
Jan 19, 2021 (SPX)
Yet archaeology as practiced today bears virtually no resemblance to the tomb raiding portrayed in movies and video games. Indeed, it bears little resemblance t...
Human activity behind nearly all warming: study
Jan 18, 2021 (AFP)
Near-surface air temperatures have increased on average around the world just over one degree Celsius since the mid-19th century. That 1C increase has already s...
The climate events of 2020 show how excess heat is expressed on Earth
Jan 15, 2021 (SPX)
"This year has been a very striking example of what it's like to live under some of the most severe effects of climate change that we've been predicting," said ...
Spotty report card on climate for top asset managers
Jan 14, 2021 (AFP)
The annual assessment from London-based think tank InfluenceMap graded investment giants across three criteria: support for climate-related shareholder resoluti...
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