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Why is everyone concerned about the Earth being 1.5°C warmer for 12 months in a row?
Last month, for the first time in recorded history, Earth endured the 12th consecutive month with t…
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Talking to AI chatbots helped climate change sceptics trust the science more, a study found
A new study has revealed a surprising phenomenon: interacting with AI chatbots like GPT-3, a precur…
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Climate protestors throw soup at the Mona Lisa, sparking debate on food and art in society
This incident is not the first time the Mona Lisa has been targeted by activists. In 2019, a protes…
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Nearly half of India's recent climate incidents occurred in the Himalayas! Year-long droughts on the horizon: study
According to the Centre for Science and Environment's State of India's Environment 2024 report, 44%…
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Climate change is slashing half a year from our lives, research shows
A global temperature increase of just 1°C is linked to a drop of around 0.44 years in life expectan…
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Many companies are looking into carbon dioxide removal to achieve their net zero emission targets. But will it help?
Many companies, such as Microsoft, are moving towards such carbon capture technologies to minimise …
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Fashion industry needs to move "further" and "faster" to meet 1.5°C target, prove they care about real change: UN expert
The fashion industry contributes a significant amount of greenhouse gas emissions, and is not doing…
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The United Arab Emirates pursued nearly $100 billion worth of oil and gas deals the same year it led the global climate summit, analysis finds
The UAE closed more than a dozen deals to expand its oil and gas footprint at home and overseas, an…
Catherine Boudreau
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Wetlands in the icy Arctic have begun releasing 9% more planet-warming methane in the past two decades: study
While headlines may remain fixated on carbon dioxide, there is another accomplice aiding the gas in…
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Is there a fundamental problem preventing businesses from contributing efficiently to climate mitigation efforts?
Despite their best efforts, companies are getting tangled in a web of conflicting national targets,…
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A federal climate jobs program could hire 20,000 workers this year
The American Climate Corps is modeled after a New Deal-era program that hired millions of men to co…
Catherine Boudreau
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Meeting India's 2070 net zero emission target would require $10 trillion investment, starting this year: report
The economic benefits of India stepping up its transition to climate neutrality by 2070 are immense…
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What are the two climate declarations India has been hesitant to sign at COP28?
India shares an often odd, yet powerful presence among the COP nations. Despite being classified as…
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The US is preparing to hit back at China's glut of cheap solar panels by targeting its allies
US solar companies accused Chinese firms in Southeast Asia of dumping cheap solar panels on the mar…
Catherine Boudreau
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Indian EV startup BluSmart raises $25 million from Swiss investor
Switzerland-based impact investor responsAbility on Monday announced that it will invest up to $25 …
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Pecking disorder: Polar bears are shrinking, while some birds are becoming bigger, all thanks to climate change
Polar bears, currently the largest family of bears on the planet, is shrinking at a rapid rate. Som…
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Carbon tax turns into climate fight at COP28
The European Union's plan to impose a tax on the carbon pollution emitted to make goods imported fr…
PTI
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Satellites are the new climate police for oil and gas polluters
Michael Bloomberg pledged $40 million to a new climate initiative that will use satellites to ensur…
Catherine Boudreau,Erin Snodg…
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Our chance to make incremental changes is over, warns UNEP’s new report ahead of COP 27; projects 2.8°C warming by 2100
Since 2021, we’ve only managed to slash 1% (0.5 gigatonnes of CO2 equivalent) of the projected emis…
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Could BBMP’s new climate action plan for Bengaluru restore India's ‘Garden City’ to its former glory?
Sprawling with lush trees and a constant freshening breeze, Bengaluru certainly lived up to its tit…