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WEBCOP29 aims to boost battery storage and grids for renewables, as pledges proliferate. 19 September 2024. News Governments are being asked to sign up to a goal to boost energy storage six-fold and renew or add 80 …
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WEBCOP29 aims to boost battery storage and grids for renewables, as pledges proliferate. 19 September 2024. Governments are being asked to sign up to a goal to boost energy storage six-fold and renew or add 80 million km …
Swiss propose expanding climate finance donors, academics urge …
WEBAug 16, 2024 — Switzerland and Canada propose ways to expand climate finance donors. Published on 16/08/2024, 2:37pm. Detailed criteria would include China and Gulf States …
Strong laws should follow the new global climate …
WEBSep 26, 2024 — So far, framework climate laws have been adopted in almost 60 countries around the world. The first was the UK’s groundbreaking 2008 Climate Change Act. It committed the UK government to reducing …
Five takeaways from the IPCC's 2021 climate science report
See more on climatechangenews.comThe warming of recent decades has not been seen for millennia, is happening rapidly and almost everywhere on earth and has reversed a long-term global cooling trend. We need to go back around 125,000 years to find evidence of warmer global surface temperatures, spanning multiple centuries. That leaves a…COP30 Amazon host strikes "largest carbon credit sale in history"
WEBSep 27, 2024 — A coalition of developed countries and corporations has agreed to a massive purchase of carbon credits from the Amazon rainforest worth $180 million, which has …
Delay to EU deforestation law must not lead to dilution
WEB1 day ago — One obvious consequence is for the world’s forests. As the investigative NGO Earthsight points out, a 12-month delay will mean, based on the EU’s own studies, that …
To close 1.5C gap, countries face call for another round …
WEBOct 28, 2021 — Collective ambition needs to be seven times higher to align with the most ambitious 1.5C goal of the Paris Agreement. So the UK Cop26 presidency is considering a proposal for the final Glasgow …
As 1.5C overshoot looms, a high-level commission will …
WEBApr 22, 2022 — A temporary overshoot of climate goals is dangerous for human societies and ecosystems. “Many human and natural systems will face additional severe risks, compared to remaining below 1.5C,” the …
In numbers: The state of the climate ahead of Cop27
WEBOct 28, 2022 — Fossil fuel profits would cover climate losses. Fossil fuel companies could have paid for climate-induced economic losses suffered by a group of 58 vulnerable …