Friday, October 4, 2024
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UK Climate Envoy’s Dual Role Sparks Debate Over Fossil Fuel Links

Rachel Kyte, the UK’s newly appointed climate envoy, will maintain her role on the board of a charity whose founders have made significant donations...

Floods and Landslides Ravage Japan’s Earthquake Recovery: A Region in Crisis

Heavy rain and landslides have left six people dead and 10 others missing in Japan's Ishikawa prefecture. The region, still recovering from a devastating...

Climate Finance Talks End Without Breakthrough Ahead of COP29 in Azerbaijan

International negotiations on climate finance ended without significant progress this week, just two months before COP29 in Azerbaijan. The talks aimed to address how...

Greenland Landslide and Mega-Tsunami Made Earth Vibrate 9 Days

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists revealed that a landslide and mega-tsunami occurred in Greenland in September 2023. Triggered by the climate crisis, the event...

Fossil Fuel Funding in Universities Hinders Green Transition, New Study Finds

A groundbreaking study published in WIREs Climate Change reveals that fossil fuel companies’ financial ties to universities are delaying the global shift to renewable...

Japan and China Record Their Hottest Summers on Record Amidst Intensifying Global Heatwaves

Japan has endured its hottest summer since records began, with meteorologists warning that the unseasonably high temperatures could persist into autumn. The Japan Meteorological...

Severe Flooding in Eastern Bangladesh Puts Over 2 Million Children at Risk

Over 2 million children in eastern Bangladesh are at severe risk due to the ongoing floods that have inundated homes, schools, and entire villages....

Typhoon Gaemi: A Deadly Reminder of the Climate Crisis in Asia

In late July, Typhoon Gaemi, described as "hyper-violent," wreaked havoc across the Philippines, Taiwan, and China's Hunan province. With wind speeds reaching 145 mph...