Tag Archives: ClimateEmergency

[ad_1] India’s Coal and Mines minister Pralhad Joshi has revealed India will stop importing thermal coal from financial year 2023-24. The media reports gave little other detail about the proposal, which would have serious implications for Australian coal sales, with some commentators suggesting it could even mean an end to …

[ad_1] In a precedent-setting ruling, Judge Kate Savage on Monday declared that South African municipalities must take climate change and water scarcity into account when making planning decisions. The Western Cape High Court ruling states that the rezone permission and environmental authorisations for the development known as Oaklands City are …

[ad_1] Antarctica temperature crosses 20 degrees Celsius for first time in history. Antarctica recorded 20.75 degrees Celsius (69,35 Fahrenheita) a week after another temperature record of 18.3 degrees Celsius was recorded in the continent. Penguin colonies in some parts of the Antarctic have declined by more than 75% over the …

[ad_1] The government has announced plans to spend £90m to reduce carbon emissions for households and businesses.  In an announcement made today (February 18), Kwasi Kwarteng, minister for business, energy and clean growth, has revealed plans to create two of Europe’s first-ever low-carbon hydrogen production plants. This will help to …

[ad_1] This is so incredible @janegoodallinst ???????????? Planting more trees will provide so many benefits for our planet, from providing a carbon store to creating new habitats for wildlife! ???? Will you consider planting some trees this year? #doitfordavid #plantmoretrees #saveourplanet #reforestation #climateemergency . . @1millionwomen [ad_2] Source Y Not …

[ad_1] New study finds that Canada should do more to ensure MPAs are effective well into the future   By Aurelie Cosandey-Godin A few weeks ago, delegates from around the world gathered in Montreal to discuss how the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) will shape global biodiversity protection past 2020. …

[ad_1] In response to BP’s announcement [1] of their new ‘ambitions’ today, Charlie Kronick, Oil Advisor from Greenpeace UK, said – “BP’s ‘ambitions’ and ‘aims’ all seem to apply to Looney’s successors, and leave the urgent questions unanswered. How will they reach net zero? Will it be through offsetting? When …

[ad_1] Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba said power had been shut off to 504 residences as a safety precaution. He said some city homes had been flooded but officials do not yet know how many. About 30 people are at a shelter that has been set up in Jackson, he said. …

[ad_1] Happy to be at the national emergency climate conference. Inspired to watch leaders facilitate change and to hear just how powerful and fundamental young people have been In giving them a good old kick up the butt. Never stop protesting, banging your fists on leaders doors, calling them and …

[ad_1] It looked like a scene of wanton destruction, all the more shocking for happening on federal land under the watchful eye of a U.S. forester. Two snarling yellow bulldozers plowed up and down a hillside, pushing over anything in their path. Shrubs and small trees snapped under the dozers’ …