EU warns deadly flooding and wildfires show climate breakdown is fast becoming the norm Climate News | Dhrona By RAF CASERT , Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Devastating floods through much of Central Europe and deadly wildfires in Portugal are joint proof of a “climate breakdown” that will become the norm unless drastic action is taken, the European … EU warns deadly flooding and wildfires show climate breakdown is fast becoming the norm Read More »
UN chief urges divided nations to approve blueprint to address global challenges from climate to AI Climate News | Dhrona António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General, speaks during the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) A year ago, Guterres sounded an alarm about the survival of humanity and the planet and summoned … UN chief urges divided nations to approve blueprint to address global challenges from climate to AI Read More »
Methane is pitched as a climate villain – could changing how we think about it make it a saviour? Climate News | Dhrona The Conversation Surging methane emissions put our ability to meet Paris agreement climate targets in jeopardy. But a timely new book presents the scientific, policy and technological challenges and solutions for achieving rapid climate gains by addressing this once overlooked … Methane is pitched as a climate villain – could changing how we think about it make it a saviour? Read More »
Extreme temperatures may contribute to thousands of additional deaths in the US Climate News | Dhrona (NEW YORK) — As the Earth’s temperature continues to rise, lives could be at stake. A new study found deaths related to extreme temperatures may triple by the middle of the century, hitting minority communities the hardest. University of Pennsylvania … Extreme temperatures may contribute to thousands of additional deaths in the US Read More »
Surge in extreme temperature-related deaths in US expected as climate change intensifies, study projects Climate News | Dhrona Surge in extreme temperature-related deaths in US expected as climate change intensifies, study projects Surge in extreme temperature-related deaths in US expected as climate change intensifies, study projects Deaths linked to extreme weather in the U.s. are expected to surge … Surge in extreme temperature-related deaths in US expected as climate change intensifies, study projects Read More »
Profiles in clean energy: Dad concerned about climate change shifts company away from oil and gas Climate News | Dhrona ALPHEN AAN DEN RIJN, Netherlands (AP) — At first, working in the oil and gas industry was great, Jordi Zonneveld recalls. Near his home in the Netherlands, there was an oil and gas company that, back in 2005, was growing … Profiles in clean energy: Dad concerned about climate change shifts company away from oil and gas Read More »
Climate finance from multilateral banks up to $125 billion in 2023 Climate News | Dhrona By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) – Global climate finance from multilateral development banks grew by 25% in 2023 to a record $125 billion, according to a report on Friday, with the fastest growth coming in richer countries. According to the … Climate finance from multilateral banks up to $125 billion in 2023 Read More »
In NYC and elsewhere, climate protesters say pace of change isn’t fast enough Climate News | Dhrona (Andres Kudacki/AP) NEW YORK — (AP) — Six years after a teenage Greta Thunberg walked out of school in a solitary climate protest outside of the Swedish parliament, people around a warming globe marched in youth-led protest, saying their voices … In NYC and elsewhere, climate protesters say pace of change isn’t fast enough Read More »
Climate activists cleared in UK of charges in rooftop protest at Sunak’s estate Climate News | Dhrona By BRIAN MELLEY , Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Four Greenpeace activists arrested for scaling the country estate of former U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and draping it in black fabric to protest his plan to expand oil and gas … Climate activists cleared in UK of charges in rooftop protest at Sunak’s estate Read More »
World Green Economy Summit 2024 highlights critical role of green finance in enhancing climate resilience Climate News | Dhrona Israel launches Pearl Harbour-type attack on Lebanon Ceasefire was the only way to prevent wider war in Mideast Violence flares in Mideast, war being waged across multiple fronts WAM DUBAI,22nd September, 2024 (WAM) – The 10th edition of the World … World Green Economy Summit 2024 highlights critical role of green finance in enhancing climate resilience Read More »