Fossil fuels investment takes nosedive #CleanEnergy
Energy experts say global investment patterns show a spectacular shift, with renewables on the rise and support for fossil fuels[…]
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Lower crop yields test market forces #ClimateChange #FoodShortages
As global warming cuts crop yields, trade liberalisation in agricultural commodities will be needed to avoid food shortages and economic[…]
Read moreHurricanes cut swath through US politics #ClimateChangeDenial
Scientists have shown that hurricanes are hitting the US harder than ever, yet many Republican-voting men remain unswayed by evidence[…]
Read morePlanet is paying for palm oil profits #PalmOilCosts
Palm oil production may have many benefits, but rapidly increasing plantation comes at a high cost to local and global[…]
Read moreUS faces rising hurricane bill #ClimateChange #WeatherCosts
Scientists forecast that hurricane damage could increase dramatically in the US as high-income countries are also threatened by extreme weather[…]
Read moreChina’s trans-Amazon railway stokes forest fears #Amazon #Deforestation
The Amazon rainforest`s importance to the climate cannot quench China`s thirst for minerals and grain and its encroaching development, threatening[…]
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