Now really isn’t the best time to talk about climate change
Hurricanes Irma and Harvey were unprecedented in many ways.
But of greatest interest to us, as people who have been fascinated by climate change communication, was that...
Sydney and Vancouver are fulfilling climate promises made in Paris
As politicians in world capitals debate the energy future for their countries, the gravity of their decisions should not be underestimated.
If there is one...
China, EU and Canada to take lead on climate at Montreal meeting
A changing of the climate guard from Washington to China, Europe and Canada will occur on Saturday, when ministers and representatives of up to 30 major economies convene in Montreal for the first climate talks since the...
Indigenous peoples are dying in a global war for their lands
Imagine your survival depended on defending the right to live where you are standing right now.
Any day, the government could decide to start extracting...
UK omits climate from post-Brexit foreign policy plan
The UK government made no mention of climate change in a paper published Tuesday on its proposed foreign policy relationship with the EU after Brexit.
The document...
France’s Macron to pitch global environmental rights charter to UN
French president Emmanuel Macron is set to call for a global pact affirming universal principles for environmental protection at the UN general assembly next week.
As the US...
Canada doubles contribution to UN climate science panel
Canada is doubling its contribution to the UN climate science panel to C$300,000 ($250,000) a year until 2022, environment minister Catherine McKenna announced on Saturday.
The...
Climate Weekly: Irma and the IPCC
While Hurricane Irma rampaged through the northeastern Caribbean this week, smashing buildings and weather records, 3000 kilometres away the UN climate science panel was scoping out...
Irma forces Caribbean delegates to abandon UN climate science meeting
At a meeting of the UN climate science panel in Montreal, Caribbean scientists – some of whom couldn’t make it to Canada because of Hurricane...
US senate committee votes to reinstate funding to UN climate treaty
The US senate appropriations committee, which is lead by Republicans, has voted to contribute $10 million to the UN treaty organisation that oversees the Paris...
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