Nick Lupton’s riverside home in Worcester, England, has been flooded nearly a dozen times in just seven years. To stop it, he built a massive wall that surrounds his home. Lupton and his wife, Annie, have lived near the River Severn in a 17th-century house on property worth more than $765,000, according to local news … Read more
Panama City — A team of international scientists working on a research vessel off the coast of Panama is looking for something you might think would be hard to find. “We are exploring the unexplored,” Alvise Vianello, an associate chemistry professor at Aalborg University in Denmark, told CBS News. “…It’s like, you know, finding the … Read more
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The climate negotiations that just finished in Dubai hit upon the essence of compromise, finding common language that nearly 200 countries accepted, at times grudgingly. For the first time in nearly three decades of such talks, the final agreement mentioned fossil fuels — coal, oil and natural gas — … Read more
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Nearly 200 countries agreed Wednesday to move away from planet-warming fossil fuels — the first time they’ve made that crucial pledge in decades of U.N. climate talks though many warned the deal still had significant shortcomings. The agreement was approved without the floor fight many feared — and is … Read more
Amid growing concerns over the climate crisis, a report warns of a marked increase in the number of deaths every year in the United Kingdom. The stark report has cautioned that the climate crisis will likely lead to as many as 10,000 additional deaths annually in the UK by the 2050s due to extreme heat, … Read more
The COP28 climate summit in Dubai entered its final two days as Sultan Al Jaber, the Emirati oil executive who’s presiding over this year’s talks, sought to produce a text that would include a commitment to reduce the world’s consumption of oil and gas for the first time. Early on Monday, negotiators were awaiting a … Read more
After months of expectation, it’s official — 2023 will be the hottest year ever recorded. The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service announced the milestone after analyzing data that showed the world saw its warmest-ever November. Last month was roughly 1.75 degrees Celsius warmer than the pre-industrial average, Copernicus said, with an average surface air … Read more
Decadal State of the Climate 2011-2020 said rate of climate change surged alarmingly during the period Dubai: Worsening climate change made the 2011-2020 decade wetter and warmer for India, according to a new report released by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) at the UN climate conference today. The Decadal State of the Climate 2011-2020 said … Read more
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Good morning. Jerome Powell fails to temper animal spirits in the bond market, Bill Gates says the Paris Agreement climate goals are probably beyond reach, and Bitcoin hits $40,000. Here’s what people are talking about. Bond traders are growing more confident the Federal Reserve has reached the peak of its rate-hiking cycle, even as central … Read more