WASHINGTON: The Biden administration on Tuesday announced it would seek to curb US emissions of powerful industrial greenhouse gases such as nitrous oxide as it enters a new phase in …
TURIN: UN climate chief Simon Stiell on Monday told G7 countries it was “utter nonsense” to claim they could not take bolder actions to tackle global warming.The G7 is holding …
NEW DELHI: If the current rate of plastic production continues, it could use up the global carbon budget to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius by as early as …
NEW DELHI: The UN body on climate change on Friday announced a move to unite the arts and entertainment sectors across the globe for transformative climate action for reducing their …
NEW DELHI: The global mean temperature breached the 1.5-degree Celsius threshold for an entire year for the first time, the European climate agency said on Thursday.A permanent breach of the …
DUBAI: With the fossil fuel “phase out” points missing in the new text of COP28, a few countries on Monday pushed for the idea of a “fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty” …
Annual global carbon budget highlights unprecedented emission levelsGlobal carbon emissions from fossil fuels have surged to record levels in 2023, posing an imminent threat to climate stability, according to research …
The dual pressures of climate change and plastic pollution are frequently conflated in the media, in peer-reviewed research and other environmental reporting. This is understandable. Plastics are largely derived from …
UNITED NATIONS: Island nations bearing the brunt of climate change this week confronted rich countries at the United Nations General Assembly, saying the failure by developed countries to act with …
Ottawa is implementing restrictions on subsidies to the fossil fuel industry, while leaving untouched the industry’s largest source of public financing. Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault has announced six rules that …