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There is widespread coverage of the Canyon Fire north of Los Angeles, which forced thousands of people to evacuate at the end of last week.
China’s power sector is both the world’s largest emitter and the largest source of clean-energy growth, making it essential to global climate efforts.
Wildfires have scorched more than 40,000 hectares of land so far this year across the UK – an area more than twice the size of the Scottish city of Glasgow.
Many people around the world say they are feeling more worried about climate change. Researchers call this growing phenomenon “climate anxiety”.
Deadly rainfall and flooding struck across China and the government issued policies on clean-energy “price wars”.
Extreme “wind droughts” that reduce power output from turbines for extended periods could become 15% longer by the end of the century across much of the northern hemisphere under a moderate warming ...
Renewable energy will overtake coal to become the world’s top source of electricity “by 2026 at the latest”, according to new IEA forecasts.
Nations are meeting at a UN conference in Geneva, in a bid to develop a legally binding global treaty to curb plastic pollution, BBC News reports.
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the EPA has unveiled a plan to revoke the scientific finding that underpins the government’s regulatory authority to combat climate change.
Carbon Brief trawled through the new report’s 222 pages and pulled out nine key takeaways, focusing on the updates since last year’s report.
A global treaty on plastics, touted as the most important environmental treaty since the Paris Agreement, will be negotiated in South Korea.