'Water level will increase if global warming continues to rise' Experts have warned that the water level would go up by 8-12 percent by 2050 if the current situation of global warming continues to rise. Nepal 07 Jul, 2021
2020 ties with 2016 as world's hottest year on record, EU climate change service says Last year tied with 2016 as the world’s warmest year on record, rounding off the hottest decade globally as the impacts of climate change intensified, the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service said on Friday. Environment 08 Jan, 2021
World welcomes US return to Paris climate accord, readies wish-list for Biden BRUSSELS: Climate-change leaders and campaigners worldwide welcomed US President Joe Biden’s move to rejoin the 2015 Paris Agreement but said Washington must also cut emissions and use its influence to encourage other countries to do the same. In... Women 21 Jan, 2021
2020 ties with 2016 as world's hottest year on record, EU climate change service says BRUSSELS/LONDON: Last year tied with 2016 as the world's warmest year on record, rounding off the hottest decade globally as the impacts of climate change intensified, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service said on Friday. After an... Art & Culture 08 Jan, 2021
US vote to shape how world warms as climate pact exit looms What happens on election day will to some degree determine how much more hot and nasty the world’s climate will likely get, experts say. The day after the presidential election, the United States formally leaves the 2015 Paris agreement to fight... Women 02 Nov, 2020
Climate-menaced nations say survival depends on stronger 2020 action BARCELONA: Developing countries at risk from wilder weather and rising seas on Wednesday urged all governments to meet a deadline to deliver stronger national climate action plans to the United Nations by the end of 2020, stressing that their survival... Art & Culture 08 Oct, 2020
Huge acceleration of clean energy innovation needed to meet net zero target: IEA LONDON: A global goal to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050 will not be met without a huge acceleration in clean energy innovation, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday. The 2015 Paris Agreement set a target to curb global... Art & Culture 02 Jul, 2020
Climate change set to make extreme heat more common and costly LONDON: The number of people worldwide struggling with extreme heat and humidity by the end of the century could be more than four times as many as today if planet-warming emissions continue to rise, hiking economic losses and health costs, scientists... Art & Culture 26 Mar, 2020
UK citizens' assembly to discuss how to meet 2050 climate target LONDON: From health workers to engineers and teenagers to grandparents, 110 Britons will join a citizens' assembly on climate change this weekend to discuss how the country can reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050. Britain became... Women 22 Jan, 2020
Don't fiddle while the planet burns, UN chief warns climate summit MADRID: The world must choose hope over surrender in the fight against climate change, UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres said on Monday, warning a summit in Madrid that governments risked sleepwalking past a point of no return. The latest round... Women 03 Dec, 2019
China plans new coal plants, trims support for clean energy WASHINGTON: As world leaders gather in Spain to discuss how to slow the warming of the planet, a spotlight falls on China — the top emitter of greenhouse gases. China burns about half the coal used globally each year. Between 2000 and 2018, its... Women 02 Dec, 2019
China says CO2 border tax will damage global climate change fight China urges fight against climate "unilateralism" Says 2030 carbon peak requires "extraordinary effort" Plan for national carbon market advances smoothly BEIJING: New European proposals to launch a "carbon border tax" will damage global... Women 27 Nov, 2019
