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The International Court of Justice is hearing a landmark case involving small island nations seeking accountability from major polluters for climate change impacts. With participation from 99 countries, the case …
Landmark ICJ Hearing Addresses Climate Change Threat to Small Island Nations Read More
The U.N. has flagged the rise of climate disinformation on social media as a significant threat to science-based climate policy, especially ahead of COP29. Initiatives to counteract this issue are …
UN Warns of Climate Disinformation Threatening COP29 Talks Read More
In 2024, global wine production is expected to reach its lowest levels since 1961, primarily due to climate change. The International Organisation of Vine and Wine projects a production range …
Record Low Global Wine Production in 2024 Attributed to Climate Change Read More
This week’s climate news highlights critical developments, including the disappointing COP29 outcomes where developing nations criticized the $300 billion climate finance pledge as insufficient, alarming statistics on wildfire-related air pollution …
Week in Review: Key Climate Developments from November 25-29, 2024 Read More
Spain has approved “paid climate leave” for up to four days following devastating floods that resulted in 224 deaths. Labor Minister Yolanda Díaz emphasized the importance of worker safety during …
Spain Implements Paid Climate Leave Amidst Increasing Weather Emergencies Read More
In 2024, the term “extreme weather” was included in dictionary.com’s shortlist for word of the year, reflecting a surge in public interest linked to disastrous climate events such as hurricanes …
“Extreme Weather” Recognized as a Top Contender for 2024 Word of the Year Read More
The 2024 UN Climate Change Conference, COP29, achieved a $300 billion deal to aid developing nations while also emphasizing the public health ramifications of climate change. Key discussions included the …
COP29: Integrating Public Health into Climate Change Strategies Read More
COP29 concluded with mixed results, falling short of its crucial objective to drive global greenhouse gas emissions reductions and national climate commitments. Developing countries expressed dissatisfaction with the agreed climate …
COP29: Mixed Outcomes and Challenges Ahead for Climate Action Read More
Climate change is affecting cacao production, leading to higher chocolate prices. Rising temperatures and humidity in regions where cacao is grown are threatening tree health and output, necessitating sustainable practices …
Impact of Climate Change on Chocolate Prices and Cacao Sustainability Read More
COP29 increased climate finance to $300 billion annually by 2035, yet this is insufficient as climate change, influenced by El Niño and La Niña, continues to affect over 1.6 billion …
COP29 Outcomes: Implications for Climate Finance and Global Justice Read More