At Gorongosa National Park, scientists are determined to understand how an ecosystem recovers from the decimation of war.
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Sadiq Khan has faced relentless flak for the Ultra Low Emissions Zone. But it wasn't his idea.
Richard Burgon MP wants MPs to stop taking perks from polluting firms
On his way to Beijing to repair bilateral climate change relations John Kerry announced to the world the US would ‘under no circumstances’ pay climate change ‘reparations’ to the developing world. Why such a statement? Some enterprising researchers help explain why by producing data which confirms the extent to which the Global North is responsible Continue reading »
A local saw Canada's disasters coming. He had seen it before.
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Lawmakers helped with a plan to put the natural gas export facility in already polluted Chester, Pennsylvania.
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Australia’s energy transition pathways are piecemeal and incoherent and inconsistent with achieving the 1.5oC goal. Eliminating fluorocarbons helps the climate and the ozone layer. No future for CCS in the steel industry. Australia’s shambolic national energy pathways Australia’s current climate change commitments, targets and policies include: A commitment to limit global warming to 1.5oC Net Continue reading »
by Greg Mikkelson
Something new and troubling is happening as economies grow across much of the globe. In contrast to prior decades, when human health improved as global GDP swelled, the link to health progress has been broken. No longer is economic growth delivering a health dividend, it seems.
Meanwhile, another metric, the health of the environment, has continued to deteriorate with economic growth. We now face a “ghastly” global environmental crisis,
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