Food Security
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Carbon-Free TransitionCCS & Negative EmissionsEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsEuropeFood SecurityGeneral RenewablesNuclearSupply Chains & Consumption
CCS, Hydrogen Won’t Be Ready by 2050, UK Academics Warn
Neither carbon capture and storage (CCS) nor the hydrogen economy can scale up fast enough to play a significant part in decarbonizing the UK ... -
Biodiversity & HabitatDrive to 1.5EuropeFailure Is Not An OptionFood SecurityHeat & TemperatureMexico, Caribbean & Latin AmericaUnited States
Extreme Heat Drives North American, European Bumblebee Species Toward Extinction
Extreme heat waves brought on by climate change have already driven some North American and European bumblebee species to the edge of extinction, according ... -
AfricaCanadaClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsFinance & InvestmentFood SecurityForests & DeforestationInternational Agencies & Studies
African Development Bank Hires Ottawa Lobbyist, Seeking Funds ‘to Develop Climate Capacity’
The African Development Bank has hired an Ottawa lobbyist to reinforce its quest for funds to help the continent “develop the capacity to address ... -
AustraliaBiodiversity & HabitatDemographicsDrought, Famine & WildfiresEuropeFood SecurityForests & DeforestationJobsSupply Chains & Consumption
Agroforestry Can Reduce Wildfire Risk for Mediterranean, Australia
Bringing together crops, trees, livestock, and local farmers in a land management system based on agroforestry can significantly reduce wildfire risk in the Mediterranean, ... -
CanadaCarbon-Free TransitionFood SecurityForests & DeforestationJobsOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil Sands
Week 2, January 13: A Green New Deal
In Week 2 of Guy Dauncey's 26-week climate emergency transition plan, Canada introduces a Green New Deal in partnership with business, labour unions, First ... -
Biodiversity & HabitatCarbon-Free TransitionClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsEnergy PoliticsEuropeFood SecurityForests & Deforestation
Climate Targets Impede ‘Maximization’ of Carbon Reductions, Monbiot Warns
Rather than setting climate targets that become the minimum politicians strive for, it’s time to adopt a “maximization” strategy to get the climate emergency ... -
Biodiversity & HabitatBuildingsCitiesDemand & EfficiencyDrawdownEuropeFood SecurityHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureSoil & Natural SequestrationUnited States
Green Roofs Would Save 770 Megatons of Carbon by 2050
Green roofs rank #73 on Drawdown’s list of climate solutions. By the year 2050, an increase in green and cool roofs could save 0.77 ... -
Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDrive to 1.5EuropeFood SecurityNational Plans & ResponsesSupply Chains & Consumption
Spain Adopts National Climate Emergency Declaration
Spain adopted a climate emergency declaration earlier this week, with officials promising to send legislation to the national parliament in the next 100 days ... -
AfricaDrive to 1.5Drought, Famine & WildfiresFailure Is Not An OptionFood SecurityHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureHuman Rights & MigrationInternational Agencies & StudiesMexico, Caribbean & Latin AmericaSevere Storms & Flooding
Political Dysfunction, Economic Turmoil Exacerbate the Climate Crisis as Disease and Famine Spreads
Late 2019 saw the calamitous rise of both dengue fever in Honduras and hunger in Zimbabwe, events that demonstrated how government dysfunction, poverty, and ... -
Drive to 1.5Food SecurityHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationIce Loss & Sea Level RiseInternational Agencies & StudiesLegal & RegulatoryNational Plans & ResponsesSmall Island States
Countries Can’t Turn Back Climate Refugees Whose Lives Are at Risk, UN Committee Rules
Countries can no longer send climate refugees back to nations of origin where the climate crisis might threaten their lives, according to a ruling ...
