Recent News Headlines : Andy Pitman

Trending News Headlines : Andy Pitman

EXXON KNEW OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN 1981, EMAIL SAYS - BUT IT FUNDED DENIERS FOR 27 MORE YEARS


Exxon, and after its merger with Mobil ExxonMobil, fit the bill, especially under its former CEO, Lee Raymond, who was vocally opposed to climate change regulation... READ MORE

13th December, 2016 147350

SWEDEN CRITICISES US CLIMATE STANCE AS IT REVEALS AMBITIOUS CARBON EMISSIONS LAW


The European Union as a whole has set a target of an 80-95 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050... READ MORE

3rd February, 2017 64048

IS SWEDEN'S DEPUTY PM TROLLING DONALD TRUMP IN FACEBOOK PHOTO?


Love how the Swedish Deputy PM is taking a dig at Donald Trump in her publicity photo for passing climate change law, writes user Ian Sinkins... READ MORE

4th February, 2017 28722

RESURRECTION OF KEYSTONE AND DAPL CEMENTS AMERICA'S CLIMATE ANTAGONISM


Those Trump Tower chats with Al Gore about climate change - and Ivanka Trump's apparent concern over the issue - now vanish over the horizon... READ MORE

25th January, 2017 28037

CHINA POISED TO TAKE LEAD ON CLIMATE AFTER TRUMPS MOVE TO UNDO POLICIES


Even before the presidential campaign last year, Mr. Trump had made statements consistent with climate change denial, including calling climate change a hoax created by China... READ MORE

30th March, 2017 24718

'THERE'S NEVER BEEN A MORE CRITICAL MOMENT IN THE FIGHT'


Local time for Earth Hour -- a demonstration of commitment to fight climate change now in its 11th year... READ MORE

24th March, 2017 24134

TRUMP TO SWEEP AWAY OBAMA CLIMATE CHANGE POLICIES


President Trump is signalling a significant change in the widely-held philosophy that CO2 is the enemy, the main driver of climate change... READ MORE

28th March, 2017 22662

TRUMPS EPA PICK REJECTS CLIMATE SCIENCE, FIGHTS FOR FOSSIL FUELS


Scott Pruitt, the Oklahoma attorney general, has spent six years waging war against the EPA's climate and clean air initiatives... READ MORE

10th December, 2016 17411

2016 WILL BE THE HOTTEST YEAR ON RECORD, UN SAYS


Because of climate change, the occurrence and impact of extreme events has risen, he said... READ MORE

14th November, 2016 16970

THE CHEAP ENERGY REVOLUTION IS HERE, AND COAL WON'T CUT IT


Unsubsidized wind and solar are beginning to outcompete coal and natural gas in an ever-widening circle of countries... READ MORE

27th April, 2017 16956

EU ENERGY COMPANIES PLEDGE NO NEW PLANTS FROM 2020


Europe will have to phase out all of its coal plants by 2030 or else vastly overshoot its Paris climate pledges, climate experts say... READ MORE

5th April, 2017 14010

CHALLENGES LOOM AFTER OBAMA POLICIES SCRAPPED


California and New York issued a joint statement saying they would continue the fight against climate change... READ MORE

29th March, 2017 13638

GERMAN COALITION AGREES TO CUT CARBON EMISSIONS UP TO 95% BY 2050


Germany's environment minister Barbara Hendricks first presented a list of ambitious CO2 reduction targets for various economic sectors in 2015... READ MORE

11th November, 2016 11443

U.S. TO PUSH AHEAD ON CLIMATE PACT BEFORE TRUMP TAKES OVER


Kerry made the comments during a visit to New Zealand just before setting off to Marrakesh, Morocco to take part in climate talks between 200 nations... READ MORE

14th November, 2016 9573

PARIS CLIMATE DEAL THROWN INTO UNCERTAINTY BY US ELECTION RESULT


Trump has called climate change a hoax, placing him virtually alone among world leaders on the validity of the science... READ MORE

9th November, 2016 9532

EXXONMOBIL GAVE MILLIONS TO CLIMATE-DENYING LAWMAKERS DESPITE PLEDGE


However, the company said it was serious about confronting climate change and does not fund climate denial... READ MORE

15th July, 2015 8115

US SCIENTISTS FIND NEW WAY TO CONVERT CO2 TO GREEN FUEL


Unexpected discovery that produces ethanol could be a building block towards creating a low-carbon energy system... READ MORE

22nd October, 2016 6909

HOW WILL EVERYTHING CHANGE UNDER CLIMATE CHANGE?


And how could the renewable energy sector receive the supports and protections it needed to replace fossil fuels when protectionism had been made a dirty word?... READ MORE

9th March, 2015 6174

ICE-MELTING TEMPERATURES FORECAST FOR ARCTIC MIDWINTER


Now King and colleagues have shown the recent extreme average temperatures are almost certainly caused by climate change... READ MORE

21st December, 2016 6151

NO LONG-TERM FUTURE IN TAR SANDS, SAYS ALBERTA'S PREMIER


Notley admitted Alberta would be squeezed to fight climate change while protecting jobs in the oil patch at a time of low energy prices... READ MORE

30th September, 2015 5718

LEONARDO DICAPRIO: CLIMATE FIGHT IS US HISTORY'S 'BIGGEST ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY'


Without Ban's persistence, the world would never have made so much progress on climate change, culminating in the Paris agreement sealed in December 2015, DiCaprio said... READ MORE

18th December, 2016 5652

HOW OBAMA'S CLIMATE CHANGE LEGACY IS WEAKENED BY US INVESTMENT IN DIRTY FUEL


Bank officials also said that despite their funding of fossil fuel projects, they are on the forefront of advancing green and climate-friendly policies... READ MORE

1st December, 2016 5604

OBAMA'S CLEAN POWER PLAN HAILED AS US'S STRONGEST EVER CLIMATE ACTION


The final rules propose a 32 percent cut in carbon emissions from power plants by 2030 on 2005 levels, up from the initial proposal of 30 percent ... READ MORE

3rd August, 2015 5598

G20 COUNTRIES PAY OVER $1,000 PER CITIZEN IN FOSSIL FUEL SUBSIDIES, SAYS IMF


G20 countries pay over 1,000 per citizen in fossil fuel subsidies, says IMF... READ MORE

4th August, 2015 5514

MPS VOTE 207 TO 81 TO BACK PARIS CLIMATE CHANGE AGREEMENT IN HOUSE TONIGHT


McKenna insisted carbon pricing is just one part of a sweeping national climate change strategy, which will include green infrustructure and public transit... READ MORE

6th October, 2016 5215

WORLD'S BIGGEST SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUND DUMPS DOZENS OF COAL COMPANIES


And others have warned investors that action on climate change would leave many current fossil fuel assets worthless... READ MORE

5th February, 2015 5134

GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION 'UNSTOPPABLE' DESPITE TRUMP


I am sure he will make a quick, wise decision, Ban said, saying that climate change was having severe impacts from the Arctic to Antarctica... READ MORE

15th November, 2016 4894

IF TRUMP DUMPS THE CLIMATE ACCORD, THE U.S. IS THE LOSER


China is meeting its Paris accord targets, and more, by shutting down coal-fired power plants, says Yohe... READ MORE

1st June, 2017 4876

WHY THE MEDIA MUST MAKE CLIMATE CHANGE A VITAL ISSUE FOR PRESIDENT TRUMP


There is much detail to work out, both on the impacts of climate change and how Trump's policies will influence them... READ MORE

13th November, 2016 4692

MARINE FOOD CHAINS AT RISK OF COLLAPSE, EXTENSIVE STUDY OF WORLD'S OCEANS FINDS


Meanwhile, warming of the oceans is causing water to thermally expand, fuelling sea level rises caused by melting land ice... READ MORE

13th October, 2015 4398


IMPORTANT TERMS OF USE & DISCLAIMER INFORMATION:

Daily Digital News provides public access to an archive of historical news articles from many popular news sources. Daily Digital News provides keyword searchable summaries, and links, to news articles that were originally publically accessible, and all news articles presented on dailydigitalnews.com were initially freely available to the general public. Daily Digital News does not claim any copyright ownership of the aggregated content of this website. Aggregated news content presented on dailydigitalnews.com may be subject to copyright, and the use made here is consistent with the principles of limited use for research and education. Daily Digital News takes advantage of unique web-crawling technologies and algorithms. This includes the use of services provided by Alchemy API (by IBM Watson) as well as other open source technologies. Daily Digital News operates this website on a not for profit basis. No income, revenue, remuneration, or profit of any kind has been made as a result of providing this website to the public. Use of this website is at the user's own discretion. Daily Digital News exercises no control over the use made of this website and accepts no liability to users or resources in relation to the contents of, or use of, or otherwise in connection with this website. Full Terms & Conditions