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This year’s debate at COP28 will focus on climate justice and financing and the urgently needed transformation of the world’s energy and land use systems. As governments gather in Dubai for this year’s climate conference, two things are painfully clear. First, we are...
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The world is “woefully” underprepared for the escalating impacts of the climate crisis hitting billions of people across the globe, a UN report has warned. International funding to protect communities against heatwaves, floods and droughts is just 5-10% of what is...
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The state of Texas school board has banned seven books on climate change in schools for critiquing the fossil fuel industry. Texas’s Republican-controlled education board voted on Friday not to include several climate textbooks in the state science curriculum. The...
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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres raises call to action on climate change noting that governments are simply not doing enough. “The world is failing to get a grip on the climate crisis.” That’s how United Nations Secretary-General...
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According to a new UN report, today’s carbon-cutting policies are so inadequate that 3°C of heating would be reached this century. The world is on track for a “hellish” 3°C of global heating, the UN has warned before the crucial Cop28 climate summit in the United Arab...
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The poorest countries have contributed the least to the climate crisis, but are being hit the hardest while less money is being sent to them to help them adapt. The world is facing more extreme weather that scientists say is fueled by human-driven climate change. The...