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BREAKTHROUGH AS US AND CHINA AGREE TO RATIFY PARIS CLIMATE CHANGE DEAL


G20 summit us and china ratify paris agreement in major step for climate change fight... READ MORE

3rd September, 2016 41616

EPA HEAD SCOTT PRUITT DENIES THAT CARBON DIOXIDE CAUSES GLOBAL WARMING


Pruitt sued the EPA 14 times while attorney general of Oklahoma and has worked in concert with fossil fuel interests in many of these cases... READ MORE

10th March, 2017 38068

CHINESE MEDIA SAYS 'SELFISH AND IRRESPONSIBLE' TRUMP HAS CRIPPLED U.S. LEADERSHIP


It calls decision to withdraw from Paris accord a huge setback in battle against climate change... READ MORE

2nd June, 2017 26123

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

GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC CO2 LEVELS HIT RECORD HIGH


The new report has raised alarm among scientists and prompted calls for nations to consider more drastic emissions reductions at the upcoming climate negotiations in Bonn... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 23732

FINAL DRAFT OF LANDMARK CLIMATE PACT TO BE RELEASED


I'll be holding my breath until the gavel comes down," said Jennifer Morgan, an expert in international climate change negotiations with the World Resources Institute, a research organization... READ MORE

12th December, 2015 22941

EPA WIPES ITS CLIMATE CHANGE SITE DAY BEFORE MARCH ON WASHINGTON


Previously, the website housed data on greenhouse gas emissions from large polluters and reports on the effects of climate change and its impact on human health... READ MORE

29th April, 2017 20072

PARIS CLIMATE DEAL: NEARLY 200 NATIONS SIGN IN END OF FOSSIL FUEL ERA


The text commits countries to peak greenhouse gas emissions as soon as possible, and to seek a balance between human-caused emissions and removals by carbon sinks... READ MORE

12th December, 2015 15396

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

'NO CORPORATION HAS EVER DONE ANYTHING THIS BIG OR BAD'


Greenhouse gases are rising due to the burning of fossil fuels, a key Exxon researcher told an audience of engineers at a conference in 1991... READ MORE

14th October, 2015 13662

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

HUMANS ON THE VERGE OF CAUSING EARTH'S FASTEST CLIMATE CHANGE IN 50M YEARS


A new study published in Nature Communications looks at changes in solar activity and carbon dioxide levels over the past 420 million years... READ MORE

17th April, 2017 11934

3C OF WARMING WILL LEAVE WORLD CITIES BELOW SEA LEVEL


The energy secretary, Rick Perry, and Environmental Protection Agency chief, Scott Pruitt, have said carbon dioxide is not the primary contributor to global warming... READ MORE

4th November, 2017 7577

WE ARE WASTING THE BEAUTIFUL WORLD WE HAVE BEEN GIVEN


Restoring forests could also help, by locking up carbon dioxide that would otherwise escape into the air... READ MORE

28th April, 2017 5571

NINE-YEAR-OLD SUES INDIAN GOVERNMENT OVER CLIMATE CHANGE INACTION


It calls on the tribunal to direct the government to take effective, science-based action to reduce and minimise the adverse impacts of climate change ... READ MORE

7th April, 2017 5530

SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE SHOULD PREPARE FOR 50-DEGREE DAYS, CLIMATE RESEARCHERS WARN


ANU co-author Dr Sophie Lewis said a certain amount of global warming was already locked in, and Australia would need to take steps to prepare... READ MORE

5th October, 2017 4828

TRUMP TO SIGN EXECUTIVE ORDER UNDOING OBAMA'S CLEAN POWER PLAN


Pruitt said the Trump order would undo the Obama administration's clean power plan, which restricts greenhouse gas emissions at coal-fired power plants... READ MORE

27th March, 2017 4411

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER SAYS CLIMATE CAMPAIGNS NEED TO FOCUS ON 'RIGHT NOW' NOT 2050


The Paris conference is the biggest leap forward in dealing with climate change... READ MORE

7th December, 2015 3957

MORE PEOPLE HEADING TO COURT TO SPUR ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE, STUDY FINDS


Legal action will be used to stave off the worst aspects of climate change... READ MORE

23rd May, 2017 3258

WORLD WILL NEED 'CARBON SUCKING' TECHNOLOGY BY 2030S, SCIENTISTS WARN


I don't think we can have confidence that anything else can do this, the Berlin-based chief executive told a London climate change conference... READ MORE

11th October, 2017 3024

SCIENTISTS SAY POPE MAY BE THE KEY PLAYER ON CLIMATE CHANGE


As a scientist, I can say that it is possible for us to prevent truly catastrophic, potentially irreversible climate change... READ MORE

15th June, 2015 2969

'CLIMATE CHANGE IS REAL': COMPANIES CHALLENGE TRUMP'S REVERSAL OF POLICY


Trump, for his part, has called climate change a hoax ... READ MORE

30th March, 2017 2897

SKY-HIGH CARBON TAX NEEDED TO AVOID CLIMATE CATASTROPHE, SAY EXPERTS


Leading economists, including Joseph Stiglitz and Nicholas Stern say taxes of 100 per metric tonne could be needed by 2030... READ MORE

29th May, 2017 2894

THE TOP FIVE WORST THINGS TRUMP HAS DONE ON CLIMATE CHANGE - SO FAR


Trump has repeatedly vowed to dismantle the plan, which aims to curb carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired power plants... READ MORE

31st May, 2017 2772

MARCH TEMPERATURE SMASHES 100-YEAR GLOBAL RECORD


This means that there is a high risk of record global temperatures over the next few months, Scaife said... READ MORE

16th April, 2016 2527

FOR TONY ABBOTT, IT'S FULL STEAM AHEAD ON COAL, 'THE FOUNDATION OF PROSPERITY'


Australia's insistence on locking itself into fossil fuels while distancing itself from ambitious efforts to combat climate change has not gone unnoticed overseas... READ MORE

18th July, 2015 2189

WORK OF PROMINENT CLIMATE CHANGE DENIER WAS FUNDED BY ENERGY INDUSTRY


25m Willie Soon does not accept that rising greenhouse gas emissions cause climate change, instead blaming the sun... READ MORE

22nd February, 2015 2115

HERE'S HOW WE KNOW TRUMP'S CABINET PICKS ARE WRONG ON HUMAN-CAUSED GLOBAL WARMING


But scientists base their conclusions on evidence, and as discussed above, the evidence for human-caused global warming is overwhelming... READ MORE

30th January, 2017 2025

TOUGHER METHANE REGULATIONS TO BE PHASED IN BETWEEN 2020 AND 2023 UNDER CANADA'S CLIMATE CHANGE PLAN


The proposed regulations would mostly impact the oil and gas industry in Alberta and Saskatchewan, which is responsible for the bulk of methane emissions nationwide... READ MORE

25th May, 2017 2012


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