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Global leaders tackle poverty and climate goals at Spain summit 1/7/2025
Global leaders tackle poverty and climate goals at Spain summit A once-in-a-decade summit kicked off in Seville on Monday as global leaders face mounting pressure to accelerate progress on poverty reduction, climate change and sustainable development goals that are increasingly at risk of falling short. ...more
UN expert urges criminalizing fossil fuel disinformation, banning lobbying 1/7/2025
UN expert urges criminalizing fossil fuel disinformation, banning lobbying A leading UN expert is calling for criminal penalties against those peddling disinformation about the climate crisis and a total ban on fossil fuel industry lobbying and advertising, as part of a radical shake-up to safeguard human rights and curtail planetary catastrophe. ...more
The ‘silent killer’: what you need to know about heatwaves 1/7/2025
The ‘silent killer’: what you need to know about heatwaves How spells of hot weather put us in danger and what measures we can take to protect ourselves. ...more
Turkey to set sustainable aviation fuel mandates for airlines, suppliers 1/7/2025
Turkey to set sustainable aviation fuel mandates for airlines, suppliers Turkey will set mandates for airlines and jet fuel suppliers to boost uptake of sustainable aviation fuel, with a goal of reducing aviation emissions by 5% by 2030, its civil aviation authority said on its website. ...more
England wildlife regulator chair ‘enthusiastic’ about lynx rewilding 1/7/2025
England wildlife regulator chair ‘enthusiastic’ about lynx rewilding Views on apex predator still polarised, says Natural England head, as activists apply for trial release in Northumberland. ...more
Countries agree 10% increase for UN climate budget 30/6/2025
Countries agree 10% increase for UN climate budget Countries agreed on Thursday to increase the U.N. climate body's budget by 10% for the next two years, a move the body welcomed as a commitment by governments to work together to address on climate change, with China's contribution rising. ...more
EU plans to add carbon credits to new climate goal, document shows 30/6/2025
EU plans to add carbon credits to new climate goal, document shows The European Commission is set to propose counting carbon credits bought from other countries towards the European Union's 2040 climate target, a Commission document seen by Reuters showed. ...more
A third of Pacific island nation applies for Australian climate change visa 30/6/2025
A third of Pacific island nation applies for Australian climate change visa More than a third of Tuvalu citizens have entered the ballot for a world-first climate visa which would allow them to permanently migrate to Australia. ...more
Countries should keep their statehood if land disappears under sea, experts say 30/6/2025
Countries should keep their statehood if land disappears under sea, experts say Long-awaited ILC report examines what should happen to vulnerable countries as sea levels rise. ...more
Google’s emissions up 51% as AI electricity demand derails efforts to go green 30/6/2025
Google’s emissions up 51% as AI electricity demand derails efforts to go green Increase influenced by datacentre growth, with estimated power required by 2026 equalling that of Japan’s ...more
 
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