Global Warming

Last year, Steven Koonin, an under-secretary of science in the Obama administration, published a book titled “Unsettled” that said “the science is insufficient to make useful projections about how the climate will change over the coming decades, much less what our actions will be.” Undermines promoters of ‘settled science’ narrative…

/ Africa Issued on: 19/11/2022 - 23:25 Egyptian Foreign Minister and Egypt's COP27 President Sameh Shoukry attends an informal stocktaking session during the COP27 climate summit, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, November 18, 2022. © Mohamed Abd El Ghany, Reuters Negotiators at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt neared a breakthrough…

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COP27 climate talks in Egypt were in disarray on Saturday after the EU’s climate chief Frans Timmermans said the bloc is “prepared to walk away” if progress is not made on keeping alive the target of limiting global warming to 1.5 °C by the end of the century. Timmermans criticised…

Award-winning Indian artist Shilo Shiv Suleman painted a mural called "fearless" at the youth pavillon, during the COP27 climate summit in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh - Copyright AFP Fayez Nureldine Sofiane Alsaar Egyptian artist Bahia Shehab had one goal at the COP27 climate talks in Egypt: to…

Sharm el-Sheikh — Experts warn that fossil fuels must stay in the ground in order to prevent the worst effects of the climate emergency and putting at risk the goal of curbing global warming to a 1.5 degrees increase from pre-industrial levels. Africa contributes the least to global warming and has…

UN climate talks that were supposed to end Friday were extended by a day in an effort to break a deadlock over creating a fund for developing countries devastated by the fallout from global warming. ...Read More

Africa’s natural resources are at the heart of a heated debate about how to balance economic growth and tackle global warming. At the current COP27 negotiations in Egypt, dubbed by some as the “African COP”, the continent’s leaders are trying to get support and funding to tap into Africa’s vast…

(RNS) — Many reasons have been suggested as to why highly religious Americans are less likely to be worried about climate change or work to try to stem it. But in the end, a new Pew Research survey concludes, it’s all about politics. “The main driver of U.S. public opinion…