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Cradle of civilisation at risk of erosion in Iraq due to climate change 31/10/2025
Cradle of civilisation at risk of erosion in Iraq due to climate change Iraqi officials are sounding the alarm to save monuments of the cradle of civilisation, with thousands of years of history at risk of disappearing as Iraq's ancient southern cities face erosion because of climate change. ...more
Brazil plans COP30 funding deals to address climate adaptation shortfall 31/10/2025
Brazil plans COP30 funding deals to address climate adaptation shortfall Brazil wants to help developing countries secure more funding for adapting to climate change, the COP30 climate summit president said, as a U.N. report estimated the world will need to spend $310 billion a year by 2035 to prepare for higher sea levels, hotter days and other conditions of a warmer atmosphere. ...more
New research could explain extreme Mediterranean flooding 31/10/2025
New research could explain extreme Mediterranean flooding A new study, published in Scientific Reports, looks at the conditions that fuelled flooding in the Mediterranean, and what it means for future extreme events. ...more
Revamped Australian environment law will help business and nature, government says 31/10/2025
Revamped Australian environment law will help business and nature, government says Australia's government on Thursday introduced an environmental protection bill into parliament that it said would better conserve nature while simplifying approvals for resource and construction projects. ...more
Plant and animal extinctions slow but experts warn human activity still poses ‘significant’ risks 31/10/2025
Plant and animal extinctions slow but experts warn human activity still poses ‘significant’ risks Researchers have warned that the findings should not be used as a ‘carte blanche’ for destructive human behaviour. ...more
Slow climate adaptation threatening lives and economies 30/10/2025
Slow climate adaptation threatening lives and economies Amid rising global temperatures and intensifying climate impacts, a yawning gap in adaptation finance for developing countries is putting lives, livelihoods and entire economies at risk, according to the Adaptation Gap Report 2025: Running on Empty  from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).  ...more
Reuters Exclusive: Climate fund backs $6 billion Jordan water project with its largest deal 30/10/2025
Reuters Exclusive: Climate fund backs $6 billion Jordan water project with its largest deal The world's largest multilateral climate fund has made its largest financial commitment to date to help build a $6 billion water desalination project in Jordan, its top executive said. ...more
Rising heat kills one person a minute worldwide, major report reveals 30/10/2025
Rising heat kills one person a minute worldwide, major report reveals Biggest analysis of its kind finds millions are dying each year because of failure to tackle climate crisis. ...more
America’s super-rich are running down the planet’s safe climate spaces, says Oxfam 30/10/2025
America’s super-rich are running down the planet’s safe climate spaces, says Oxfam The US’s super-rich are burning through carbon emissions at 4,000 times the speed of the world’s poorest 10%, according to an analysis provided to the Guardian. ...more
30th IRENA Council to Review Energy Transition Priorities Ahead of COP30 30/10/2025
30th IRENA Council to Review Energy Transition Priorities Ahead of COP30 More than 350 representatives to review progress and guide priorities in support of global goal to triple renewable power capacity by 2030 ...more
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