Global Warming

The Texas State Board of Education altered its internal guidance to schools last month to emphasize the “positive” aspects of fossil fuels in science textbooks. The changes are raising concerns among scientists, education experts and other board members that the panel is establishing policies that could lead to the statewide…

From: People & PowerHow a battle over mineral resources in Argentina could determine the fight against global warming. Argentina is home to huge reserves of lithium, a light metal used in electric batteries that is likely to be vital for reducing our reliance on planet-warming fossil fuels. But those reserves…

SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer March 14, 2023 This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 1of5FILE - In this image released by the New Zealand Defense Force, Feb. 15, 2023, people stand on a rooftop of a home waiting to be helped to safety by helicopter in…

Updated March 14, 2023 at 4:11 PM Published March 14, 2023 at 7:59 AM PARIS - The intensity of extreme water cycle events – especially drought and precipitation or flooding – correlates strongly with a continuing rise in global temperatures, according to a study published on Monday. Applying a novel…

ISABELLA O'MALLEY, Associated Press March 13, 2023 This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 1of11FILE - People travel by boat in a flooded street in Trizidela do Vale, state of Maranhao, Brazil, May 9, 2009. The intensity of extreme drought and rainfall has “sharply” increased over the…

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Egyptian President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi in 2018. (AP)President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi in February planned to produce 40,000 rockets for Russia and instructed officials to keep production and shipment secret “to avoid problems with the West.” Read More

Indonesia plans to convert its diesel fuel-fired power plants to gas-fired power plants starting this year as a part of its energy transition program.The Indonesian government hopes the gas conversion project could be funded by a US$20 billion energy transition deal with developed countries called the Just Energy Transition Partnership…

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Cop28 president and oil and gas executive Sultan al-Jaber urged energy conference participants in Houston to do more faster to limit global warming A top oil executive from the United Arab Emirates has urged the energy industry to join the fight against climate change, borrowing a famous line from a…

As global warming reaches record highs, more companies are promising multiple sustainability efforts, whether it is shared global goals to cut carbon emissions or prioritise renewables, or measures to reverse forest loss and land degradation.  But many companies are struggling to measure the true value of their sustainability and decarbonization…