Court orders Netherlands to make deeper carbon cuts in landmark case
October 11th, 2018
A landmark climate decision in the Dutch courts has ruled that the Government must reduce its emissions by 25 per cent by...
The Hurricanes, and Climate-Change Questions, Keep Coming. Yes, They’re Linked.
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Ireland shows lack of appetite for increasing EU climate targets
October 11th, 2018
The Irish government did not support a push for increasing the EU’s climate target to limit global temperature rise at an EU...
EU lawmakers support 55% emission cuts as IPCC spectre lurks
MEPs are calling on the EU to bump its 2030 target in light of this week's scientific report of 1.5C of global warming
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Brexit: What it means for UK-EU energy trade
The UK says it wants to keep ties with the EU energy market - but it's complicated
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Victims of Hurricane Michael voted for climate deniers
Floridians are staring down a very powerful Category 4 typhoon that is causing extensive damage. The high winds, heavy rains, and storm surge will cost billions of...
UK homes need ‘deep efficiency retrofit’ to meet climate goals
A nationwide programme to upgrade the UK’s housing stock will be essential to meeting the country’s 2050 climate commitments, a new report says.
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All eyes on Hurricane Michael
Hurricane Michael plowed into the Florida panhandle Wednesday, Oct. 10, as a major Category 4 storm -- the strongest hurricane ever to hit that...
NASA’s Terra satellite celebrates 100,000 orbits
More than 400 miles above Earth, a satellite the size of a school bus is earning its frequent flyer miles. On Oct. 6, NASA’s...
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