Tag: climate crisis
Climate ‘reality check’: 2021 global CO2 emissions near record levels
Emissions from gas and highly polluting coal will rise this year by more than they dropped in 2020 due to the pandemic
Pope Francis to COP26: ‘Now is the time to act, urgently,...
Pope Francis has sought to galvanize efforts to protect the environment since his election in 2013
Leaders commit to 30% methane cut at climate summit
European Commission head Ursula Von der Leyen said that the methane cut would "immediately slow down climate change"
Greening deserts: India powers renewable ambitions with solar push
India, home to 1.3 billion people and poised to overtake China as the most populous country, has a growing and voracious appetite for energy
World leaders urged ‘save humanity’ at climate summit
COP26 is being billed as vital for the continued viability of the Paris Agreement, which countries signed in 2015
Smoke bombs, floods and virus fears as Glasgow readies for COP26
Still grappling with the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, locals appear divided in their feelings towards the event
Pope Francis says UN climate summit must offer ‘effective responses’ to...
Francis has sought to galvanize efforts to protect the environment since his election in 2013
Catastrophes already upon the world
We must face the unpleasant and painful truth about what is happening to the planet and our lives
Floating farms, salt-resistant rice: Bangladeshis adapt to survive
Bangladesh ranks seventh for countries most affected by extreme weather in the past two decades
Phnom Penh residents flee homes as seasonal flooding hits Cambodia
Parts of the capital, home to 2.1 million people, have been inundated by heavy monsoon rains that reached their peak Tuesday
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