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Australia and UK make pact to partner on 2050 net-zero climate goal
Australia and the United Kingdom have deepened ties by agreeing to collaborate on climate change and energy initiatives, aiming to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, while also reaffirming their mutual commitment to develop nuclear…
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Ahead of UN Climate Change Conference, developed nations want more countries to scale up financial…
Being forced to scale up their financial contributions for climate action, as mandated under the 2015 Paris Agreement, rich and developed countries have proposed that other high-income nations must also be asked to share the burden.
Ahead…
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Cop29 host Azerbaijan set for major fossil gas expansion, report says
Azerbaijan, the host of the Cop29 global climate summit, will see a large expansion of fossil gas production in the next decade, a new report has revealed. The authors said that the crucial negotiations should not be overseen by “those with…
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Global burnt area due to climate change likely increased by over 15%, shows attribution study
Climate change has likely increased global burnt area due to fires by more than 15 per cent between 2003 and 2019, according to a new attribution study.
The contribution of climate change to burnt area has risen by 0.22 per cent per year…
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UN climate secy gives call to ‘step up’ climate finance ahead of COP29
With over a trillion dollars invested in climate action last year globally, a UN official affirmed that international climate finance must grow up, step up, and scale up, to ensure a transition where more countries and companies benefit,…
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Why researchers studied marine heat waves more than 200m below the ocean surface
Just as heat waves refer to a higher-than-average temperature prevailing on land, Marine Heat Waves (MHWs) are defined by the unusual warming of ocean waters.
In recent years, global warming has made MHWs more frequent and intense, but a…
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India and Sweden Strengthen Partnership for Green Transition Ahead of COP 29
As global leaders prepare for the upcoming climate summit conference of the parties (COP 29), India and Sweden are boosting their collaboration to advance industrial decarbonisation and accelerate the green transition at the ‘India Sweden…
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Climate change altered 2024 monsoon: Study warns of increasing weather extremes
In a comprehensive study of the 2024 monsoon season in India, Climate Trends, a prominent weather and climate monitoring agency, has revealed the profound impacts of climate change on rainfall and temperature patterns across the nation.…
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Grasslands are responding to climate change almost in real time, according to research
Although all ecosystems are affected by a changing climate, the impacts can take a while to appear. Changes in forest biodiversity, for example, are known to lag behind changes in a habitat's temperature and precipitation.
Grasslands, on…
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Climate Change And Biodiversity Loss Should Be Addressed Together
Some approaches to tackling global warming can have unintended knock-on consequences for nature and the protection of biodiversity, say scientists urging a more coordinated effort on these challenges.
"Sometimes by trying to find a…
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