Sharp Rise in Methane Levels Threatens World Climate Targets
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Climate Scientist Wally Broecker, Who Popularized Term ‘Global Warming’, Dies at 87
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Brazil’s first indigenous congresswoman defends her people’s rights from Bolsonaro
Joênia Wapichana helped to win land titles for five indigenous groups in Brazil’s far north, but the president is threatening to re-open the area...
Irish MEP writes to Commission over illegal Cork dump
February 18th, 2019
An Irish MEP has written to the European Commission to ask if delays to the clean-up of an illegal rubbish dump in...
Mary Robinson: time to ‘get angry’ over climate inaction
February 18th, 2019
Mary Robinson today called on Irish people to do their bit to live more sustainably and to “get angry” with political institutions...
Guest post: Land management ‘blind spots’ make 1.5C goal highly unlikely
Dr Calum Brown is a scientist at the Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research – Atmospheric Environmental Research (IMK-IFU), part of the Karlsruhe Institute...
‘Imperialist’ citizenship idea sparks spat between Australia and Pacific islanders
Tuvalu PM rejects idea that islanders would exchange maritime rights for Australian citizenship, telling Canberra to focus on breaking its coal addiction
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EU foreign ministers back UN call to raise climate ambition
In a statement on Monday, the European Council said UN chief Antonio Guterres' summit in September is "an essential opportunity" to ramp up national...
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