Arquivo da tag: climate emergency

Carbon budget for 1.5°C will run out in six years at current emissions levels – new research

By Chris Smith, Senior Research Fellow in Climate Science, University of Leeds Robin Lamboll, Research Fellow in Atmospheric Science, Imperial College London The Conversation If humanity wants to have a 50-50 chance of limiting global warming to 1.5°C, we can … Continuar lendo

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EU: COP28 must commit to peak emissions, stop new coal

By  Kira Taylor, Euractiv The next international climate conference, COP28[*], must lead to concrete pledges to peak global emissions and stop building new coal power plants, according to Spanish Deputy Prime Minister Teresa Ribera, who will represent the EU 27 … Continuar lendo

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Lula at COP27: speech at the conference and agendas with the US, China, and Germany

By Antonio Carlos Teixeira, editor of the TerraGaia blog The president-elect of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, is participating this week in the United Nations Climate Conference (COP27), which is being held in the spa of Sharm-El-Sheikh, in Egypt. … Continuar lendo

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Carbon farming explained: the pros, the cons and the EU’s plans

By Kerstine Appunn, Clean Energy Wire Climate neutrality forces all parts of the economy to cut emissions to near-zero, and to capture remaining greenhouse gases in natural sinks, or using technical removal. Reducing the carbon footprint of industry, electricity generation, … Continuar lendo

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COP26 can put “moral pressure” on govts to reduce emissions – climate scientist

The 26th UN climate change conference in Glasgow is a necessary instrument to put “moral pressure” on world governments to commit to more climate action, Stefan Rahmstorf, scientist at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), told Clean Energy … Continuar lendo

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COP26 coalition worth $130 trillion vows to put climate at heart of finance

By Simon Jessop and Andrea Shalal, Reuters Summary Finance firms managing $130 trillion join net-zero pledge Carney says the money is there, but needs mechanisms Investors want scale, transparency and public commitment Kerry says pledges give only 60% chance of … Continuar lendo

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Effective climate finance needs equal rules in donor and recipient countries – DIW researchers

From Clean Energy Wire One of the main objectives of this year’s UN Climate summit in Glasgow (COP26) should be reworking the details of international climate finance and include more links to reciprocal efforts in industrialised donor countries, researchers from … Continuar lendo

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IPCC: Human influence has warmed climate at ‘unprecedented’ rate

In a new landmark report, the IPCC has found that human-induced climate change is already affecting many weather and climate extremes in every region across the globe. By Rachel Cooper at Climate Action The report, prepared by 234 scientists from … Continuar lendo

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Climate change widespread, rapid, and intensifying – IPCC 2021 Report

GENEVA, Aug 9 – Scientists are observing changes in the Earth’s climate in every region and across the whole climate system, according to the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Report, released today. Many of the changes observed in … Continuar lendo

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Negative emissions technologies must be deployed early for climate neutrality

By Clean Energy Wire Aside from forests and other natural greenhouse gas emission sinks, negative emissions technologies will be necessary to reach climate neutrality by mid-century, said the German Energy Agency (dena) based on a report by consultancy Prognos. Technologies, such as direct air capture or using … Continuar lendo

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