There is a new Super Pollutant that is 14,700 more potent than Co2 and its not being well regulated across the globe.
Concentrations of HFC-23, one of the world’s most potent greenhouse gases, remained elevated in East Asia after China, a known...
Drought blamed as Maui pond turns bright pink
Wildlife refuge pond in Hawaii has twice the salinity of seawater because of low water levels caused by drought https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/nov/10/pink-pond-hawaii-maui
Grassroots organization helps New Orleans communities prepare for climate change
“Thrive” is a non-profit organization that is trying to better protect New Orleans from weather events due to climate change....
‘Insanity’: petrostates planning huge expansion of fossil fuels, says UN report
Plans by nations including Saudi Arabia, the US and UAE would blow climate targets and ‘throw humanity’s future into question’...
Large forest fire in eastern Spain forces 850 people to evacuate
https://www.rawstory.com/large-forest-fire-in-eastern-spain-forces-850-people-to-evacuate/r
Deforestation has big impact on regional temperatures, study of Brazilian Amazon shows
Research highlights benefits forests bring surrounding regions in terms of cooler air and more rainfall https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/30/deforestation-has-big-impact-on-regional-temperatures-study-of-brazilian-amazon-shows
Banks pumped more than $150bn in to companies running ‘carbon bomb’ projects in 2022
Exclusive: Projects that risk 1.5C heating target operated by companies receiving financing from European, Chinese and US banks https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/31/banks-pumped-more-than-150bn-in-to-companies-running-carbon-bomb-projects-in-2022
For us, the Amazon isn’t a cause, it’s our home’: the riverside communities stranded by the climate crisis
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/oct/31/amazon-isnt-a-cause-its-our-home-rio-negro-brazil-indigenous-climate-crisis
‘Acapulco has been destroyed’: Hurricane Otis blamed for 27 deaths as survivors recover from historic storm
As of the latest update from officials, Otis has been blamed for the deaths of at least 27 people, while...
How Climate Change Drives Conflict and War Crimes Around the Globe
Human rights advocates want the International Criminal Court to begin gathering evidence on the way climate-amplified extreme weather, heat, drought...
Earth’s ‘vital signs’ worse than at any time in human history, scientists warn
Life on planet is in peril, say climate experts, as they call for a rapid and just transition to a...
Melting icebergs on Horseshoe island in west Antartica. The ice sheet of west Antarctica would push up the oceans by 5 metres if lost completely.
Rapid ice melt in west Antarctica now inevitable, research shows. Sea level will be driven up no matter how much...
‘Everything out the faucet is salt’: Louisianans struggle as drinking water crisis persists
New Orleans has avoided losing drinking water due to a saltwater ‘wedge’ traveling up the Mississippi River – but in...
Billions of snow crabs in Alaska likely vanished due to warm ocean, study says
The crabs starved to death en masse because the change in water temperature increased their caloric needs, according to the...
Virtually certain 2023 will be warmest year on record: US agency
Following another month of record-breaking temperatures throughout the globe in September, the year 2023 is all but certain to be...
Water supply dwindling, Bolivians gather at dam to pray for rain
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/water-supply-dwindling-bolivians-gather-dam-pray-rain-2023-10-07/
World breaches key 1.5C warming mark for record number of days
Related Topics The world is breaching a key warming threshold at a rate that has scientists concerned, a BBC analysis...
Typhoon Koinu causes disruption in Taiwan
Heavy rain and strong winds force schools and businesses to shut and leaves thousands without power https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/06/weather-tracker-typhoon-koinu-disruption-taiwan