Category: Climate Action & Science
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French court rules Total must revise climate plan to account for all emissions
Oil and gas giant TotalEnergies has been given six months by a court to publish a more robust climate plan The post French court rules Total must revise climate plan to account for all…
Alabama Seeks Permit to Fill Wetlands, Streams for Controversial Highway Project
Alabama officials are seeking federal permission to fill a stretch of wetlands and streams to move forward on the Birmingham Northern Beltline, a decades-long highway project that critics say is unnecessary and will destroy…
Fishermen in the Bahamas are collecting data that could improve forecasts
Fishing boats equipped with sensors are gathering data on ocean depth and temperature. The post Fishermen in the Bahamas are collecting data that could improve forecasts appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
It’s Too Hot In Europe–Again
Europe is in the midst of its second big heat wave of the year, and it’s breaking more records. France just recorded its hottest day ever, with temperatures exceeding 44 degrees Celsius in some…
How bad is AI for the environment?
The data center boom is slowing the clean energy transition in the U. S. Source: Yale Climate Connections.
Elected Democrats Have Embraced ‘Climate Hushing.’ Are They Making a Mistake as the Midterms Loom?
To some political pundits and Democratic strategists, one takeaway from the 2024 presidential election was clear: Don’t talk about climate change. An Inside Climate News analysis of press releases issued by members of the…
COP31 presidency ‘open’ to reflecting Santa Marta in UN climate process, ministers say
The two co-hosts want the gathering of over 60 governments in Colombia to be reflected in the official UNFCCC climate process The post COP31 presidency ‘open’ to reflecting Santa Marta in UN climate process…
Indigenous cultural practices are a climate solution, report finds
Indigenous lands are crucial for climate mitigation and resilience. Research shows their health is a direct result of Indigenous stewardship. Source: Grist.
Weathering Extremes at the World Cup as High Heat and Torrential Rain Hit Games
The World Cup is well underway across North America, where millions have traveled from around the world in recent weeks to watch their favorite soccer teams hit the pitch. This year’s matches could break…
UN chief says fossil fuel industry must cut methane for warming “relief”
The UN Secretary-General urges drastic reductions in methane emissions, starting with the energy sector, to limit an expected overshoot of global warming beyond 1. 5C The post UN chief says fossil fuel industry must…
UN asks AI companies to reveal full environmental impacts
UN chief António Guterres says big AI firms should disclose the emissions, water and energy use of their data centres amid community opposition The post UN asks AI companies to reveal full environmental impacts…