Amazon land rights face greatest threat #Deforestation #LandGrabs
Policymakers in the Amazon region are failing to protect indigenous land rights that safeguard forests and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Ensuring forest[…]
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Fracking pumps up public’s climate fears #Fracking #ClimateChange
Governments worldwide are finding that public opposition to fracking for gas is growing because of concerns that it will worsen[…]
Read moreFossil fuel industry must halt expansion #ClimateChange
Analysis of fossil fuel projects shows that prospecting for new coal, oil and gas has to stop to prevent the[…]
Read moreFossil fuel investors seek risks disclosure #ClimateChange #EnergyShift
US investors worried about the value of their shares in fossil fuel companies want more information about climate change’s financial[…]
Read moreClimate warnings masked by propaganda #ClimateChange
Leading scientists say most people remain unaware of the truth that climate change is a stark reality now and will[…]
Read moreFossil fuel majors ignore climate crisis #BigOil #ClimateCrisis
Bill McKibben, the US environmentalist who is one of the world’s foremost authors and activists on issues of global warming,[…]
Read moreDire climate impacts go unheeded #ClimateChange
New scientific studies address lack of awareness of the adverse economic, social and biodiversity effects that climate change is already[…]
Read moreEmissions targets need all-electric cars #ClimateChange #EV
Cutting emissions to meet the internationally-agreed limits on global temperature rise will require an end soon to all fossil-fuelled cars.[…]
Read moreFossil 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[…]
Read moreNew patent boosts CO2 capture hopes #CarbonCapture #Membrane
Cost-effective capture of CO2 from coal-fired power stations is now a much brighter prospect after a bioscience breakthrough at a[…]
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