The Era of Super-Wild Weather Is Already Here June 19, 2024 By Eric Roston, Eamon Farhat and Brian K. Sullivan Wildfires in Canada that burned continuously for over a year. Floods that brought Dubai to a standstill. Deadly heat blanketing...
More Than 800 Coal Plants Worldwide Could Be Profitably Decommissioned: Research June 18, 2024 More than 800 coal-fired power plants in emerging countries could be decommissioned and profitably replaced by cleaner solar energy starting...
On a Warming Planet, Outdoor Concerts Need a New Safety Playbook June 14, 2024 By Kendra Pierre-Louis Just before Ana Clara Benevides lost consciousness, she likely found it hard to breathe. Packed with 60,000 people in Rio...
Insurance Helped 46,000 Indian Women Avoid Deadly Work During Heat Waves June 12, 2024 By Akshat Rathi In the city of Ahmedabad in western India, temperatures climbed above 43C (109F) every day between May 19 and May...
Rightward Shift After Election Could Limit Future EU Climate Policies June 11, 2024 By Kate Abnett A more rightward-leaning European Parliament will make it harder to pass ambitious EU climate policies, but the majority of Europe’s...
Major World Economies Seek to Halt New Private Sector Coal Financing June 11, 2024 By Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop Some of the world’s major economies want to finalize a plan ahead of this year’s U.N. climate summit to halt...
World Meteorological Organization: Good Chance for More Record-Setting Global Temps June 7, 2024 By Don Jergler A new study on adoption of behaviors that reduce personal carbon emissions in 37 countries and territories classified as “high-emissions”...
World Hits Streak of Record Temperatures as UN Warns of ‘Climate Hell’ June 6, 2024 By Kate Abnett Each of the past 12 months ranked as the warmest on record in year-on-year comparisons, the EU’s climate change monitoring...
Climate Change Made Deadly Brazil Floods Twice As Likely, Study Finds June 5, 2024 By Leslie Kaufman Greenhouse gases produced by human activity made the recent deadly flooding in Brazil twice as likely as it would have...
Investors With Trillions Aren’t Handling Australia Climate Risks: Study May 31, 2024 By Angus Whitley Major investors in Australia aren’t responding fast enough to rising threats to infrastructure and other assets from cyclones, floods and...