International Security & War
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Arctic & AntarcticaAsiaCitiesClimate Impacts & AdaptationClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDrive to 1.5Energy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFood SecurityHeat & TemperatureHuman Rights & MigrationIce Loss & Sea Level RiseInternational Agencies & StudiesInternational Security & WarIPCC ReportMethaneMiddle EastOceansSevere Storms & FloodingSmall Island States
Warming Will Produce Rapid Sea Level Rise, Annual ‘100-Year’ Storms, Declining Fish Stocks, Shrinking Glaciers Without Fast Climate Action: IPCC
The world’s oceans will rise nearly one metre (three feet) by 2100, 100-year coastal storms and flooding will happen annually, fish stocks will see ... -
Auto & Alternative VehiclesDemand & EfficiencyFinance & InvestmentInternational Security & WarMiddle EastOil & GasPost-Carbon TransitionSolarUnited StatesWind
McKibben: A World Run on Renewables Would Never Go to War for Oil
If the world ran on renewable energy, it would never be at risk of going to war for oil, 350.org co-founder Bill McKibben argues ... -
Bitumen BubbleCanadaEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & DivestmentFinance & InvestmentInternational Security & WarMiddle EastOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsUnited States
Alberta Looks for Advantage, But Oil Prices Recede Within Days of Saudi Drone Attack
Canada’s biggest oil refinery came in for some unwanted scrutiny and Alberta put itself forward as a more stable source of supply in the ... -
Energy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsInternational Security & WarMiddle EastNuclearOil & GasUnited States
Trump Threatens Military Action After Drone Strikes Cut Saudi Oil Production by Half
Saudi Arabia’s daily oil output has been cut by half after Houthi rebels in neighbouring Yemen claimed responsibility for a drone strike on what ... -
BrazilClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDrive to 1.5Energy PoliticsEuropeInternational Agencies & StudiesInternational Security & WarNational Plans & ResponsesUnited States
G7 Wrap: Brazil Conditionally Accepts Some Wildfire Aid as Trump Skips Key Climate Discussion
Brazil closed off a chaotic end to this week’s G7 meeting in France by accepting some of the financial aid countries had offered to ... -
Culture, Curiosities, & HumourEnergy PoliticsInternational Security & WarSevere Storms & FloodingUnited States
Sorry, Trump: You Can’t Set Off a Nuclear Bomb to Stop a Hurricane
Sorry, Trump—firing a nuclear weapon is not the way to stop a raging hurricane or tropical cyclone in its path. -
AfricaAsiaBioenergyCitiesDrawdownElectricity GridEnergy Access & EquityInternational Security & WarOff-GridSolarSouth & Central AmericaWind
Microgrids Can Deliver Decentralized Power, Boost Renewable Energy Use and Improve Public Health
Microgrids come in at #78 on Drawdown’s list of climate solutions. Defined as locally-managed electricity generation systems, microgrids can be powered by renewable resources ... -
Arctic & AntarcticaCanadaChinaCulture, Curiosities, & HumourEnergy PoliticsEuropeInternational Security & WarSupply Chains & ConsumptionUnited States
Trump’s ‘Buy Greenland’ Push Reflects U.S. Interest in Rare Mineral Supplies, Arctic Geopolitics
While Donald Trump’s recent ruminations about “buying Greenland” proved excellent fodder for political satirists, there is realpolitik at work in the White House’s sudden ... -
Air & MarineAuto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon Levels & MeasurementInternational Security & WarOil & GasPost-Carbon TransitionSupply Chains & ConsumptionUnited States
U.S. Military Exceeds National Emissions of Portugal, Sweden
While steadily recognizing climate change as a top threat to national security, the Pentagon continues to produce more carbon emissions than some mid-sized European ... -
Climate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDrive to 1.5Failure Is Not An OptionFood SecurityHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationInternational Agencies & StudiesInternational Security & War
Poorest Will Face ‘Climate Apartheid’ if Crisis Deepens, Rule of Law Crumbles
Near-universal failure to acknowledge the magnitude of the climate crisis risks setting the stage for an era of “climate apartheid,” in which private wealth ... -
AsiaChinaCitiesClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresFood SecurityHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationIce Loss & Sea Level RiseIndiaInternational Agencies & StudiesInternational Security & WarMiddle East
Canada Still Lacks ‘Orderly, Effective’ Plan to Welcome Climate Refugees
Nine years after federal civil servants first urged Ottawa to “plan an orderly and effective response” to help resettle at least some of the ... -
Drive to 1.5Failure Is Not An OptionHuman Rights & MigrationInternational Agencies & StudiesInternational Security & War
Annual Peace Index Cites Climate Change as ‘Tipping Point’ for Conflict
Climate change will threaten peace in countries around the world in the next decade, according to the latest edition of an annual index produced ... -
AfricaDrive to 1.5EuropeFailure Is Not An OptionFood SecurityForests & DeforestationHuman Rights & MigrationInternational Agencies & StudiesInternational Security & WarMiddle EastSouth & Central AmericaUnited StatesWater
‘Conflicts Are Predestined’ Where Climate Disasters Threaten Food, Water, Livelihoods
Governments must invest new effort and money to prevent climate change from driving new conflicts, according to a diplomatic statement drafted by the German ... -
AfricaAustraliaCanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementClimate Impacts & AdaptationDrive to 1.5Drought, Famine & WildfiresFailure Is Not An OptionFood SecurityHeat & TemperatureHuman Rights & MigrationInternational Security & WarMiddle EastSevere Storms & FloodingUnited States
Study Predicts End of Civilization by 2050 if Global Warming Hits 3.0°C
An alarming new study by Australia’s Breakthrough National Centre for Climate Restoration is pointing to the “high likelihood of human civilization coming to an ... -
Climate Action/"Blockadia"Climate Impacts & AdaptationDrought, Famine & WildfiresFood SecurityHeat & TemperatureHuman Rights & MigrationInternational Security & WarMiddle East
More Than 500 Israeli, Palestinian Students Rally in Jerusalem for Climate Action
The Israeli school strike branch had a very successful strike on Tuesday, which was three times bigger than the last one in March.
