Tag: climate
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This year ‘virtually certain’ to be warmest in 125,000 years, EU scientists say – Climate
[ad_1] This year is “virtually certain” to be the warmest in 125,000 years, European Union scientists said on Wednesday, after data showed last month was the world’s hottest October in that period. Last month smashed through the previous October temperature record, from 2019, by a massive margin, the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said.…
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Global Leadership and Climate Resilience
[ad_1] Amidst countless metaphors like “a glass half full, a glass half empty”, “with arm behind your back” and “half a loaf” that capture the mood of previous Conferences of Paris, are the leaders of the world pacing fast enough to utilise the world’s last-chance opportunity to curtail the existential impacts of the warming planet?”…
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Japan: National targets and ambitious efforts to reduce carbon emissions – Climate – COP28
[ad_1] Japan has a distinguished diplomatic approach to balancing energy security and climate needs, while prioritising energy independence and carbon reduction. According to the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, oil accounts for 37 percent of Japan’s energy mix, liquefied natural gas 22 percent, coal 25 percent, renewable energy 9 percent, hydrogen 3 percent,…
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Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi holds 2nd conference of Pre-COP programme on Sustainable Finance – Climate – COP28
[ad_1] Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi held on campus the second conference of its Pre-COP programme titled “Sustainable Finance, Green Investment and Energy Transition: Issues and Potential Solutions”. The conference featured engaging panel discussions on a wide range of topics, including the role of sustainable finance in combating climate change, effective strategies to incentivise green investment,…
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Expo City accelerates COP28 preparations, reaffirming UAE’s global leadership – Climate – COP28
[ad_1] Expo City is fervently gearing up to host the world for the momentous COP28 climate conference, spotlighting the UAE’s exceptional leadership in addressing pressing global concerns. In collaboration with relevant local and federal authorities, Dubai is developing plans to ensure the smooth arrival and movement of guests and participants. Buses will be provided to…
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Climate disasters leave Greece threatened by food shortages
[ad_1] This article is reserved for our members Two billion euros! This may be the cost of the series of climatic disasters that hit the country between mid-July and mid-September, as estimated by Moschos Korasidis, managing director of the National Union of Agricultural Cooperatives of Greece. Giorgos Stratakos, secretary general of the Greek ministry of…
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Canada’s Trudeau the Latest Leader to Backtrack and Delay on Climate Alarmist Policies – Rolls Back Home Heating Oil Carbon Tax for 3 Years | The Gateway Pundit
[ad_1] Trudeau guts his signature policy to protect citizens from financial hardships he imposed on them with this very policy. About a month ago, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak took a hint from brutal opinion polls and decided to put his citizens financial welfare ahead of the crazy climate alarmist policies that every good Globalist…
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Weekly roundup of climate change news to Oct. 29, 2023
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links NewsLocal News Here’s your weekly roundup of local and international climate change news for the week of Oct. 23 to Oct. 29, 2023. Published Oct 28, 2023 • 13 minute read Researcher Katilyn Kuzma-Wells examining a site that has been thinned and seeded with new trees at the John Prince Research…
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Mira Al Suwaidi elected Deputy Chairman of IPU’s Committee on Sustainable Development – Climate – COP28
[ad_1] Mira Sultan Al Suwaidi, Member of the UAE Parliamentary Division at the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), was elected Deputy Chairman of the Bureau of IPU’s Committee on Sustainable Development, during a meeting held today in the Angolan capital, Luanda, as part of the IPU’s 147th General Assembly meetings. During meeting of the committee yesterday, Al Suwaidi presented…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom is traveling to China to talk climate change
[ad_1] SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom will try to reinforce his state’s role as a global leader on climate change as he begins a weeklong visit to China on Monday, a trip that presents both political risk and opportunity for crucial international collaboration. Newsom’s tour begins with a discussion in Hong Kong…