Global Warming

YouTube's reduced tolerance for misinformation now extends to climate science. The Google service has enacted a new policy barring ads and monetization for content that contradicts the "well-established scientific consensus" surrounding climate change, including videos that claim climate change is a hoax or reject the human link to global warming.…

Climate change activists have mounted a series of high-profile protests in recent months. — AFP/FileLONDON: Grappling with mounting protests from climate activists, Britain is eager to brandish its environmental credentials before the upcoming COP26 summit. Direct action group Extinction Rebellion has brought cities to a standstill and vowed to do…

2021 is a critical year for climate change. According to the Paris Climate Agreement, governments must decide now on how to reduce the amount of carbon they pump into the atmosphere in order to avoid the most devastating consequences of global warming. So, are we on track to limit global…

A report published today on a plan for a national food strategy did not just deal with what we eat, but also how we produce it in a sustainable way. If we are to ensure that farming can become carbon neutral, meat production will have to fall by almost a…

“Climate change is already affecting every region on Earth, in multiple ways. The changes we experience will increase with additional warming,” Panmao Zhai, co-chair of the group of scientists that led the report, said in a statement. The IPCC – the UN body for assessing the science related to climate change…

The report is set to be released on Monday. (Representative image: Reuters) On the heels of deadly floods in India, China and northern Europe as well as asphalt-melting heatwaves in North America and southern Europe, the IPCC's report assesses the latest climate science. AFP parisLast Updated:August 06, 2021, 19:23 ISTFOLLOW…

Guttenberg, NJ, August 05, 2021 --(PR.com)-- Norvergence Foundation INC, a US-based NGO, has successfully completed two years of diversified environmental efforts. Nichole Lutero, the CEO of Norvergence, has released a press statement: "The whole team has put maximum efforts to yields sustainable results. For the last 2 years, our only focus…

Temperatures in China have been increasing faster than the global average over the past few decades, with extreme weather-related events becoming more frequent, a new government-backed report released Wednesday said. China is a “sensitive area” that has been significantly affected by global climate change, according to the Blue Book on…

Topline One of the world’s most important ocean currents is showing some major signs of failure, according to a study published Thursday, prompting concerns there could be significant climate shifts across the world in what is likely the result of human-caused global warming. A major planetary ocean current is in…

As I write this at the end of July, 79 wildfires are burning across 12 states in the U.S. In Oregon, a mammoth fire has engulfed some 400,000 acres—an area half the size of Rhode Island—and destroyed hundreds of buildings and vehicles, including more than 160 homes. Smoke from wildfires…