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JAPAN TO NOMINATE ANCIENT TOMBS IN OSAKA FOR WORLD HERITAGE LIST
The government on Friday decided to nominate ancient tumulus clusters in Osaka Prefecture as a UNESCO World Heritage site candidate for 2019... READ MORE›
FRENCH BAGUETTES SHOULD BE UNESCO-LISTED TREASURES
Unesco's Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage is different from its register of places, known as World Heritage Sites... READ MORE›
BEIJING HELPS BELT ROAD NATIONS SAVE RELICS
The temples, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, were damaged in a 2016 earthquake... READ MORE›
BRITAIN'S HADRIAN'S WALL, CHINA'S GREAT WALL TO WORK TOGETHER IN UNIQUE HERITAGE PARTNERSHIP
A unique agreement that will see Britain's Hadrian's Wall and the Great Wall of China work together, was announced last Tuesday by Heritage Minister John Glenn... READ MORE›
NAPLES PIZZA TWIRLING SEEKS NOD AS UNESCO 'INTANGIBLE' HERITAGE
Naples' art of pizza twirling is a candidate to join UNESCO's list of intangible heritage this week along with a wealth of other cultural treasures such... READ MORE›
WORLD HERITAGE SITES THREATENED BY CLIMATE CHANGE NEARLY DOUBLES SINCE 2014
Latest findings have revealed that climate change impacts one in four natural World Heritage sites, including coral reefs, glaciers, and wetlands... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Effects Of Global Warming
NATIONS FIGHTING POWERFUL REFRIGERANT THAT WARMS PLANET REACH LANDMARK DEAL
The talks in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, did not draw the same spotlight as the climate change accord forged in Paris last year... READ MORE›
TAX MEAT AND DAIRY TO CUT EMISSIONS AND SAVE LIVES, STUDY URGES
The researchers found climate taxes would save more than half a million early deaths every year, largely in Europe, the US, Australia and China... READ MORE›
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›
PARIS CLIMATE CHANGE AGREEMENT ENTERS INTO FORCE
The Paris agreement on climate change enters into force on Friday, marking the first time that governments have agreed legally binding limits to global temperature rises... READ MORE›
WORLD ON TRACK FOR 3C OF WARMING UNDER CURRENT GLOBAL CLIMATE PLEDGES, WARNS UN
Mass migration as a result of climate change is hard to separate from other causes of migration, but is predicted to become a much greater problem... READ MORE›
U.S. LOSES GROUND AS TOURIST DESTINATION, WORLD ECONOMIC FORUMS TRAVEL AND TOURISM COMPETITIVENESS REPORT 2017 SAYS
The U.S. still ranks sixth among the most tourist-friendly places to visit in the World Economic Forum's Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2017... READ MORE›
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›
ISIS ATTACKS IRAQI ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
Last week, Islamic State militants videotaped themselves destroying statues and artifacts in the Mosul Museum and at the Nergal Gate entryway to ancient Nineveh... READ MORE›
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›
MYANMAR IS RESTORING TEMPLES TO REBUILD ITS HERITAGE
It damaged 389 of Bagan's monuments, and broke Pyathat Gyi's spire as if it were one of her candies... READ MORE›
ENVIRONMENTAL RECORDS SHATTERED AS CLIMATE CHANGE 'PLAYS OUT BEFORE US'
Temperatures, sea levels and carbon dioxide all hit milestones amid extreme weather in 2015, major international 'state of the climate' report finds... READ MORE›
POOR NATIONS WANT U.S. TO PAY REPARATIONS FOR EXTREME WEATHER
Poorer nations blame extreme weather-related disasters on climate change stemming from emission-polluting countries that have more developed and wealthier economies... READ MORE›
2016 LOCKED INTO BEING HOTTEST YEAR ON RECORD, NASA SAYS
Nasa has all but declared this year to be the hottest yet recorded, after September narrowly turned out the warmest in modern temperature monitoring... READ MORE›
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›
WORLD HERITAGE FORESTS BURN AS GLOBAL TRAGEDY UNFOLDS IN TASMANIA
It concluded that lightning fires were now the main threat to the survival of the world heritage area... READ MORE›
CLIMATE SCIENTISTS CONDEMN ARTICLE CLAIMING GLOBAL TEMPERATURES ARE FALLING
Trump to scrap nasa climate research in crackdown on 'politicized science'... READ MORE›
ISIS BULLDOZING OF ANCIENT NIMRUD SITE IN IRAQ STIRS OUTRAGE
The agency said that screenshots of the Defense Department system had been posted online, apparently to prove that the cyberattack had been successful... READ MORE›
CLIMATE DENIER SENATOR WANTS CSIRO INQUIRY
The CSIRO has no empirical evidence that proves carbon dioxide from our activity effects climate, none, Senator Roberts said... READ MORE›
'WHY IS THE WORLD SO QUIET?' YEMEN SUFFERS ITS OWN CRUEL LOSSES, FAR FROM ALEPPO.
KAWKABAN, Yemen -- The majestic fortress nestled atop a mountain here in northwestern Yemen survived the armies of the Islamic warrior Saladin in the 12th century... READ MORE›
CONSERVATIVES ELECTED TRUMP; NOW THEY OWN CLIMATE CHANGE
Furthermore, there are some conservatives who do take climate change seriously... READ MORE›
'UNESCO-CIDE': DOES WORLD HERITAGE STATUS DO CITIES MORE HARM THAN GOOD?
For George Town and its clan jetties, the Unesco imprimatur seemingly provided a second wind... READ MORE›
COUNTRIES WITH CORAL REEFS MUST DO MORE ON CLIMATE CHANGE - UNESCO
The new decision builds on that assessment, clarifying the responsibility of countries with custodianship over world-heritage listed coral reefs... READ MORE›
AS TRUMP HEADS TO WASHINGTON, GLOBAL WARMING NEARS TIPPING POINT
Because of climate change, the occurrence and impact of extreme events has risen, WMO Secretary-General Petteri Taalas said in a statement... READ MORE›
EXPLOSION DESTROYS ANCIENT SITE IN YEMEN CAPITAL
Two weeks ago, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously passed a resolution aimed at thwarting and prosecuting antiquities vandals and smugglers... READ MORE›
'WHITE LADY' WOLF SHOT DEAD PROMPTS YELLOWSTONE REWARD
A 5,000 ?3,900 reward has been put up for information on how a rare white wolf at Yellowstone National Park was shot dead... READ MORE›
THE WORLD NEEDS WILDLIFE TOURISM. BUT THAT WON'T WORK WITHOUT WILDLIFE
But the very assets that underpin this wildlife-based tourism - the wildlife itself - are under severe threat... READ MORE›
GLOBAL EFFORTS ON CLIMATE CHANGE COULD BE SCUTTLED BY A TRUMP PRESIDENCY, ADVOCATES FEAR
Under President Barack Obama the U.S. has made climate change a priority, playing a key role in crafting the Paris climate agreement... READ MORE›
BHUTAN HAS MOST AMBITIOUS PLEDGE AT THE PARIS CLIMATE SUMMIT
Himalayan kingdoms forests absorb three times more CO2 emissions than its population create, helping to make it the worlds most carbon negative country, new analysis shows... READ MORE›
CATACLYSMS FROM THE NORTH POLE TO SOUTH AMERICA
Is one factor, human-caused climate change and global warming is another... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE: WORLDS WEALTHIEST UNDERSTAND, BUT ONLY HALF SEE IT AS THREAT
In Russia, despite widespread understanding of climate change, less than 50 percent of people thought it was a risk to them... READ MORE›