Bhutan hits record high 40°C as global temperatures rise
This signals the intensifying impacts of global warming on the Himalayan regio
https://asianews.network/bhutan-hits-record-high-40c-as-global-temperatures-rise/
New wastewater treatment plant uses sewage to produce climate-friendly shipping fuel
Election Watch: No nuke comeback as renewables on a global tear: Plus, Labor’s budget climate resilie...
New global data show wind and solar doing most of work cutting emissions, and there is no nuclear renaissance
Heavier Rainfall Rates in U.S. Cities | Climate Central
Climate change is supercharging the water cycle, bringing heavier rainfall extremes and related flood risks across the U.S.
Some 126 U.S. cities (88% of 144 analyzed) have experienced an increase in hourly rainfall intensity since 1970
https://www.climatecentral.org/climate-matters/heavier-rainfall-rates-in-us-cities
Dangerous Precedent: ALP Bends Environmental Laws for Industry Interests
The Climate Council expressed deep disappointment at the Albanese Government's last minute decision to weaken Australia's national environment laws
Dangerous Precedent: ALP Bends Environmental Laws for Industry Interests
The Climate Council expressed deep disappointment at the Albanese Government's last minute decision to weaken Australia's national environment laws
Business Leaders Underestimate Climate Risks Despite Disasters
Global business leaders downplay climate risks despite mounting environmental disasters and supply chain disruptions worldwide, a Beazley survey finds.
https://riskandinsurance.com/business-leaders-underestimate-climate-risks-despite-disasters/
Data from the last 50 years shows an increase in avian disease as climate change worsens, said study co-author Nathan Alexander. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has noted an increase in disease risk while monitoring avian populations, he said
Can you guess how greenhouse gas emissions changed under Harper and Trudeau?
What do the numbers show us about greenhouse gas emissions and fossil fuels in Canada in the years Justin Trudeau was prime minister? How do these compare to the period Stephen Harper was in office?
https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/features/2025/draw-it/climate/
Tackling climate crisis will increase economic growth, OECD research finds
Third of global GDP could be lost this century if climate crisis runs unchecked, says report
Early jacaranda bloom sparks debate about climate change in Mexico
Reuters
Local scientists have begun investigating how widespread the early-bloom phenomenon is, but they point to climate change as the first culprit
“The global energy transition is irreversible,” Liu said during a panel discussion on Wednesday. “No one country can stop this process, because the process of global energy transition is driven by the political will of member nations, market forces and technology.”
that tropical cloud feedback may have amplified the greenhouse effect by a staggering 71% more than previously known to scientists
https://phys.org/news/2025-03-clouds-amplify-global-previously-understood.html
Half of Global Carbon Emissions Come from Just 36 Fossil Fuel Companies, Study Says
Thirty-six companies are responsible for more than half of these emissions, according to the analysis. Further, the 2023 emissions total increased 0.7% compared to 2022
No mention of green issues by Rachel Reeves, but her silence comes as a relief
Fiona Harvey and Helena Horton
Fact that chancellor swerved climate crisis and net zero targets suggests sector has avoided the axe for now
Investors call for better physical risk data amid rising climate threats
Corporate disclosures on physical risks remain “limited, incomplete and inadequate”, with “significant variability and a lack of standardisation in reporting on the impacts and preparedness for physical risk events”, a recent paper by UK pension fund Nest
The university partners will commit to seven key principles, including the responsibility to educate our students and prepare them with the skills needed to address the challenges of climate change. They will also ensure researchers across all universities continue and further develop vital research to help transition to more sustainable lives for all
Our kids have questions about climate change. We are giving them answers
Protest at Royal Courts of Justice underscores climate impact of big oil
There were scenes of protest today outside the Royal Courts of Justice on the Strand, as oil and gas licences in the North Sea came up for review
China’s carbon intensity – a measurement of carbon emissions per unit of gross domestic product (GDP) – fell 3.4 percent in 2024, missing Beijing’s official target of 3.9 percent, according to the National Bureau of Statistics
