Many of Earth's "vital indicators" have reached record extremes, indicating that "humanity's future hangs in the balance." This is the conclusion of a group of the world's most senior climate experts, reports the Guardian. More and more scientists are considering the possibility of societal collapse, says a new report that estimates 35 vital signs in 2023…
More than two-thirds of CEOs report that they remain committed to their climate strategies but are adapting the language and terminology they use to communicate it, new KPMG research shows. The company surveyed 1325 CEOs whose companies operate in markets across North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region and have revenue over…
China is expected to install almost 60% of all renewable energy capacity globally between now and 2030, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA), cited by the Guardian. The IEA's hugely influential renewable energy report found that over the next six years, renewable energy projects will grow by a factor of three…
The statement made publicly by "For the Earth" that the location of the monitoring points for the National Air Quality Monitoring System does not meet the requirements of European and national legislation is categorically false and incorrect, the Ministry of Education and Culture responded. Yesterday, the Ecological Association "For the Earth" warned that the ministry has been a wing of the public for...
Hurricane Milton is now a category 5 and, after gaining strength in the Gulf of Mexico, headed for the southeastern US state of Florida, world agencies report. It is the highest category in the hurricane classification index. Storms in it are characterized by wind speeds over 251 km/h and usually cause catastrophic damage to…
A €1 billion lithium project, which is set to become France's biggest mining operation in decades, is sparking a heated debate in the local community, Euronews reports. Five months of public discussions in Allier - a former industrial center in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region - show the local population's division over the plan. During 42 events,…
A new climate change risk index reveals which states are the safest for Americans to avoid the impact of extreme weather like the recent devastating Category 4 Hurricane Helen. Using data from the independent science group Climate Central, the new risk index ranks 48 US states (Alaska and Hawaii are excluded due to lack of…
The Ministry of Environment and Water has been telling the public for years that the air measurement system in Sofia was compromised and was not reporting pollution correctly, even though it had data on it. Meanwhile, thousands of the city's residents suffered, and some of them probably died prematurely, from diseases related to…
Amazon's Climate Pledge Friendly program makes it easier for customers to identify products with sustainability features and will be launched in Belgium. More than half of Belgians find it difficult to identify such products when shopping online, and 55% say they want retailers to help them make more sustainable choices, Amazon said. Customers in…
Last year was the driest year for the world's rivers in 33 years, says a new report coordinated by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). According to the State of Global Water Resources Survey, the past five years have seen below-normal conditions for river flows and reservoir inflows worldwide. This increases the strain on global water supplies.…
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