Three quarters of EU climate finance goes to middle income countries: report

The Act Alliance is calling on the EU to direct more climate finance to the most vulnerable, after finding Turkey and Ukraine were the...

Commonwealth leaders express ‘grave concern’ about climate change impacts

Without urgent action, global warming could push 100 million people into poverty by 2030, warns coalition of developed and vulnerable countries The post Commonwealth leaders...

Agri-food sector features heavily in latest EPA worst offenders list

April 23rd, 2018 The agri-food sector continues to struggle with environmental regulatory compliance issues, the latest worst offender’s list from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

Sick of Plastic: Shoppers leave unwanted plastic packaging at the counter

April 23rd, 2018 Thousands of shoppers across the country left their unwanted plastic packaging at their local supermarkets in the Sick of Plastic day of...

Hundreds of University College Cork students pledge to reduce waste

April 23rd, 2018 Hundreds of University College Cork students signed a Waste Reduction Bill to mark the national Sick of Plastic Day of Action on...

Guest post: Do satellites hold the answer to reporting greenhouse gases?

Jane Burston is head of energy and environment at the UK’s National Physical Laboratory. In 2002, the European satellite Envisat gave the world its first...

2018 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #16

A chronological listing of news articles posted on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week. Editor's Pick Earth Day and the Hockey Stick: A...

New research, April 9-15, 2018

A selection of new climate related research articles is shown below. Climate change mitigation 1. Pathways limiting warming to 1.5°C: a tale of turning around in no...

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