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Key UN finding widely misinterpreted 19/4/2022
Key UN finding widely misinterpreted A key finding in the latest IPCC climate report has been widely misinterpreted, according to scientists involved in the study. ...more
Hong Kong zero-COVID policies create mountains of plastic waste 19/4/2022
Hong Kong zero-COVID policies create mountains of plastic waste Hong Kong arrivals meet plastic everywhere in quarantine hotels: Remote controls are wrapped in cellophane, pillows are encased in plastic bags, food comes with plastic cutlery. ...more
Climate change activists block central Paris square 19/4/2022
Climate change activists block central Paris square Climate change activists forced the closure of a main square in central Paris on Saturday to protest against the environmental programmes put forward by France's remaining presidential candidates. ...more
Abu Dhabi plans to stop sending waste to landfill by 2071 15/4/2022
Abu Dhabi plans to stop sending waste to landfill by 2071 Abu Dhabi has plans to ensure no waste is sent to landfill after 2071. ...more
Analysis-Biden plan to aid Europe with LNG poses risk to US climate goals 15/4/2022
Analysis-Biden plan to aid Europe with LNG poses risk to US climate goals U.S. President Joe Biden’s plan to expand liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments to Europe to cut the region’s dependence on Russian fuel risks undermining his administration’s climate goals by encouraging more gas production and increasing emissions, according to climate experts. ...more
Factbox-Hot air? Where Macron and Le Pen stand on climate and energy 15/4/2022
Factbox-Hot air? Where Macron and Le Pen stand on climate and energy Emmanuel Macron branded a proposal by his presidential rival Marine Le Pen to ban wind turbines an “aberration” on Thursday. ...more
Canada greenhouse gas emissions fell nearly 9% in 2020 pandemic year 15/4/2022
Canada greenhouse gas emissions fell nearly 9% in 2020 pandemic year Canada's total greenhouse gas emissions fell nearly 9% in 2020, the first year of the coronavirus pandemic, as Canadians along with the rest of the world were forced to change their lifestyles and restrict movement to curb the spread of COVID-19. ...more
Scientists map Caribbean coral reefs to tackle climate change 15/4/2022
Scientists map Caribbean coral reefs to tackle climate change Scientists have mapped coral reefs in the Caribbean to identify those most likely to survive climate change. ...more
COP26 promises will hold warming under 2C 14/4/2022
COP26 promises will hold warming under 2C The carbon-cutting promises made at COP26 would see the world warm by just under 2C this century, according to a new analysis. ...more
IMF board approves new trust to help members deal with climate change, pandemics 14/4/2022
IMF board approves new trust to help members deal with climate change, pandemics The International Monetary Fund’s executive board on Wednesday approved creation of a new facility to help low-income and most middle-income countries deal with longer-term challenges such as climate change and pandemics. ...more
 
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