Earth’s biggest polluters aren’t sending leaders to UN climate talks in a year of weather extremes
The world’s biggest polluters and strongest economies — China and the United States — aren’t sending their No. 1s. Neither ...
Explainer-What is the latest science on climate change?
This year's U.N. climate summit - COP29 - is being held during yet another record-breaking year of higher global temperatures ...
Study: It's still possible to limit climate change to 1.5°C if some countries go beyond their own targets
A new study in Nature Communications finds that limiting global warming to 1.5 °C is still possible, but some countries ...
COP29 UN Climate Meeting Begins Under Shadows | Opinion
If the United States is set on a path toward deepening its reliance on fossil fuels, it's difficult to hold out hope for an ...
US Supreme Court turns away bid to revive youth climate change lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to revive a novel lawsuit by 21 young people claiming the U.S. government's energy ...
Development lenders set $120 bln climate finance goal for poorer countries
The world's top multilateral banks pledged to ramp up climate finance to low and middle income countries to $120 billion a ...
Shell Wins Appeal in Landmark Dutch Climate Case
A lower court had ordered the company to cut emissions by 45 percent by 2030, but the oil giant argued that a single firm ...
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ZIllow just debuted a climate risk map. This East Tennessee town shows up as having a long-term air pollution risk
ZIllow's new climate risk maps show an East Tennessee city has an extreme air pollution risk. In September 2024, the online ...
Dutch Court Overturns Landmark Climate Ruling That Would’ve Made Shell Cut Emissions
The energy company appealed after it had been ordered to cut its carbon emissions by net 45% by 2030 compared to 2019 levels.
For nearly a decade, climate talks have been hashing out so-called Article 6. But what is it?
After nearly a decade of negotiations, leaders during the United Nations climate conference's first day decided on some of ...
Dutch appeals court overturns landmark climate ruling against Shell
A Dutch appeals court has overturned a landmark ruling that ordered energy company Shell to cut its carbon emissions by net ...
Scientists warn that a key Atlantic current could collapse, among other climate tipping points
A new report describes the dire state of Earth’s snow and ice, suggesting several major tipping points are likelier than ...