global warming
‘Green wave’ in EU vote amid climate crisis
World
May 27, 2019
‘Green wave’ in EU vote amid climate crisis
With double-digit scores across Europe’s biggest countries including a stunning 20 percent in Germany, the Greens bagged record gains in…
MP requests briefing on burning public transport buses in Egypt
Egypt
May 26, 2019
MP requests briefing on burning public transport buses in Egypt
Tarek Metwally, member of the House of Representatives Industry Committee, asked Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly for a briefing on the…
As extinctions loom, biodiversity warnings fail to resonate with governments, media
World
May 22, 2019
As extinctions loom, biodiversity warnings fail to resonate with governments, media
The day scientists warned one million species face extinction and nothing short of “transformative” action will stop ecosystem damage wrecking our way…
Mineral misery: Vietnam salt farmers battered by imports, climate
Environment
May 19, 2019
Mineral misery: Vietnam salt farmers battered by imports, climate
The salt farmers of Hon Khoi rise before dawn as they have for generations, fanning out across shallow seawater pools…
Australians vote in first ‘climate election’
World
May 18, 2019
Australians vote in first ‘climate election’
Australians flocked to the polls Saturday capping a bitterly fought election that may be the first anywhere decided by climate…
AP Explains: Brazil’s environmental changes under Bolsonaro
World
May 16, 2019
AP Explains: Brazil’s environmental changes under Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The administration of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has canceled a United Nations climate change workshop…
‘Super corals’ give glimmer of hope for world’s dying reefs
Environment
May 15, 2019
‘Super corals’ give glimmer of hope for world’s dying reefs
Hawaiian “super corals” that have recovered despite living in warm and acidic water offer a glimmer of hope that dying…
415.26 parts per million: CO2 levels hit historic high
World
May 14, 2019
415.26 parts per million: CO2 levels hit historic high
Scientists in the United States have detected the highest levels of planet-warming carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere since records began,…
Indigenous Australians take government to UN over climate change
Environment
May 13, 2019
Indigenous Australians take government to UN over climate change
Indigenous residents of low-lying islands off northern Australia will submit a landmark complaint with the United Nations on Monday accusing…
UN kicks off major climate change effort
World
May 12, 2019
UN kicks off major climate change effort
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls it the defining issue of our time: climate change is moving to the center stage…