Delaying South Africa’s just energy transition could result in 15,000 excess deaths caused by air pollution
Air pollution could kill more than 15,000 people by 2050 if coal-dependent South Africa delays its green transition. A new ...
Tag: climate crisis
Munich judge convicts Scientist Rebellion activists despite calling climate crisis the ‘greatest challenge for humanity’
A court in Germany convicted four scientists on Tuesday 24 October for taking action against institutions fueling the climate crisis. ...
Companies and countries fail to exit carbon-intensive and climate-wrecking coal projects
Since the Paris Agreement, companies have expanded coal plant capacity by an amount greater than the entire operating coal fleets ...
Multiple reports show fossil fuel divestment is falling short as investments in the polluting industry soar
Multiple new analyses have exposed the limited impact that fossil fuel divestment is having on the industry fueling the climate ...
South West England is uniting to take action and organise against the triple threats to the planet
Groups from across the South West are coming together on Saturday 28 October - not only to protest but also ...
Bibby Stockholm protest was Just Stop Oil’s best action yet – because climate justice is inextricably intersectional
On 18 October climate activists from Just Stop Oil (JSO) halted the coach driving 23 asylum seekers to the Bibby ...
Deforestation for rubber plantations two to three times worse than previously thought, study reveals
A new study has found that deforestation for rubber cultivation has been "substantially underestimated" with devastating consequences for the biodiversity ...
Scientists project carbon emissions will reach record levels in 2023 – threatening global climate goals
Preliminary figures from a new study project that global emissions of planet-heating carbon dioxide will rise to record levels in ...
Met Police charge Greta Thunberg for protest at fossil fuel conference teeming with corporate climate criminals
13:20 18 October 2023: This article was updated to reflect that Thunberg was charged with a public order offence following ...
EU to call for fossil fuel phase-out at COP28 – but remains wedded to controversial ‘abatement’ technology
On Monday 16 October, EU nations unanimously agreed to seek a global phase-out of fossil fuels. Moreover, in its statement, ...
Scientists launch climate crisis ‘countdown clock’ report series to take governments to task
Top scientists have launched a yearly report series to plug knowledge gaps ahead of COP28 crunch climate talks in the ...
End of the line for two Just Stop Oil protesters as courts uphold draconian anti-protest laws
The Court of Appeal has refused two Just Stop Oil protesters a chance to challenge their sentences. They were handed ...
Climate crisis has decimated over 40% Antarctic ice shelves, study suggests
Scientists have pointed to the climate crisis as the likely cause for the decline of Antarctic sea ice. On 12 ...
Consumers squander nearly $10bn in critical minerals each year while extraction risks people and the planet
A new report has found that every year consumers discard, or hold on to, disused electronic goods containing raw materials ...
Corporate presence at party conference shows Labour is no climate justice champion
Another conference, more politicians half-assing it on the climate crisis. This year, the Conservative and Labour Party conferences were jam-packed ...
Paris Agreement limit almost breached as global temperatures recorded at 1.4°C increase
Global average temperatures from January to September were 1.4°C higher than pre-industrial times. This means that the planet has almost ...
COP28 host announces fossil fuel industry emissions pledge, while scaling up carbon capture technology
As the United Arab Emirates (UAE) COP28 host has tried to burnish its green image, its state fossil fuel company ...
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