How Global Warming Fueled Five Extreme Weather Events
New research has analyzed 27 extreme weather events from that year for links to climate change. Extreme weather left its mark across the planet in 2016, the hottest year in Continue Reading
Warmer Arctic is the ‘new normal’
Sea ice that is more than four years old has largely disappeared in the Arctic A warming, rapidly changing Arctic is the “new normal” and shows no signs of returning Continue Reading
Exxon To Disclose The Real Risk Of Climate Change
ExxonMobil finally conceded to the multi-year campaign by shareholders and activists to disclose its risk to climate change, a notable departure after years of trying to dismiss the issue. According Continue Reading
Europe moves to grow green economy at Paris meeting
Commemorating the Paris climate agreement, European leaders said they were committed to establishing the bloc as the destination for green development. European and international delegates are in Paris this week Continue Reading
Big investors press major companies to step up climate action
More than 200 institutional investors with $26 trillion in assets under management said on Tuesday they would step up pressure on the world’s biggest corporate greenhouse gas emitters to combat Continue Reading
ExxonMobil bows to shareholder pressure on climate reporting
ExxonMobil, the world’s largest listed oil and gas group, will start publishing reports on the possible impact of climate policies on its business, bowing to investor demands for improved disclosure Continue Reading
European energy companies issue green finance pledge
Nine energy companies working in the European energy sector said Monday they made pledges to support a sustainable financial model for renewables. “Together the signatories draw on their experience to Continue Reading
The most accurate climate change models predict the most alarming consequences, study finds
People pass the “Climate Planet,” an exhibition and film venue sponsored by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development, near the plenary halls of the COP 23 United Continue Reading
‘Out of control’ Southern California fire explodes as growing blazes force tens of thousands to flee
A Ferocious fires tore through Southern California on Tuesday, burning massive stretches of land in a matter of hours and forcing tens of thousands of people from their homes. Firefighters in Continue Reading
Pollution stops play at Delhi Test match as bowlers struggle to breathe
A cricket Test match between India and Sri Lanka was repeatedly interrupted on Sunday with claims players were “continuously vomiting” due to hazardous pollution levels in the Indian capital. Commentators Continue Reading