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UN calls on nations to 'urgently' boost climate funds

Paris (AFP) - Climate change impacts battering vulnerable countries threaten to outstrip efforts to adapt to global warming, the UN warned Thursday, with a "significant" amount of international funding help recycled from other purposes.

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Countries hit hardest by climate change need much more money to prepare, U.N. says

Impacts from global warming hit the world's poorest countries hardest, although they're responsible for a relatively small share of climate emissions. They need more money to protect against risks.

WEKU

COP27: what to expect

The search for solutions to climate change is reminiscent of the tragedy of the commons, where neighbours benefit from shared goods, such as an area of pasture or an irrigation pond, but their overexploitation ends up degrading the shared resource. Faced with a situation that harms everyone involved – in…

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3 things a climate scientist wants world leaders to know ahead of COP27

World leaders and climate experts are gathering for pivotal United Nations climate change talks in Egypt. Known as COP27, the conference will aim to put Earth on a path to net-zero emissions and keep global warming well below 2℃ this century.

The Conversation

Flood prediction firm Previsico is rolling out its tech to global clients

Increased flooding is seen as one of the consequences of global warming

Birmingham Post

COP27 Climate Summit to Test Resolve of World Battling War, Inflation

An international climate summit starting next week in Egypt will test the resolve of nations to combat global warming, even as many of the biggest players are distracted by urgent crises ranging from war in Europe to rampant consumer inflation. More than 30,000 delegates, including representatives from some 200 countries,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

COP27 climate summit to test resolve of world battling war, inflation

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Rishi Sunak may now go to Cop27 global warming summit in Egypt

Sunak ‘wants to join Biden and Macron at the summit if he has time’

Evening Standard

UK going ‘exactly wrong direction on every count’ in fighting global warming

NEW Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been warned that urgent support is needed to help North Sea oil and gas workers transition to renewable…

The National (Scotland)

Heat Waves Cost Poor Countries the Most, Exacerbating Inequality

Heat waves, intensified by climate change, have cost the global economy trillions of dollars in the last 30 years, a study published Friday found, with poor countries paying the steepest price. And those lopsided economic effects contribute to widening inequalities around the world, according to the research. "The cost of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Global warming palpable for 96% of humans: study

Paris (AFP) - Whether they realised it or not, some 7.6 billion people -- 96 percent of humanity -- felt global warming's impact on temperatures over the last 12 months, researchers have said.

AFP

Climate plans would allow up to 2.6C of global warming: UN

Paris (AFP) - Country climate pledges leave the world on track to heat by as much as 2.6 degrees Celsius this century, the United Nations said on Wednesday, warning that emissions must fall 45 percent this decade to limit disastrous global warming.

AFP

Strip climate sceptic thinktank of charitable status, MPs urge

Global Warming Policy Foundation is a lobbying organisation, says complaint submitted to Charity Commission

The Guardian - UK

Earth’s on track to warm above 2C despite climate action

Government plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions aren’t enough to avoid catastrophic global warming, with the planet on track to heat up between 2.1 and 2.9 degrees Celsius by the end of the century compared to pre-industrial times, according to a new report from the United Nations Framework Convention on…

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Climate pledges still 'nowhere near' enough to limit rising temperatue to 1.5C° - UN

International climate pledges remain far off track to limit rising temperatures to 1.5 degrees Celsius, according to a report released by the United Nations Wednesday, less than two weeks ahead of high-stakes negotiations to tackle global warming.

The Independent UK

Climate Questions: Who are the big emitters?

Who made the global warming mess the world is now in

The Independent UK

UN: World "nowhere near" hitting emissions targets

The United Nations says current pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions put the planet on course to blow past the limit for global warming countries agreed to in the 2015 Paris climate accord

AFP

Climate pledges still 'nowhere near' enough for 1.5C: UN

Paris (AFP) - The world's current climate pledges are far off track to limit temperature rises to 1.5 degrees Celsius and will steer a world already wracked by increasing floods, heatwaves and storms towards "catastrophic" warming, the UN said Wednesday.

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Evening Standard

Just Stop Oil target Westminster base of right-wing think tanks in latest protest

Activists with Just Stop Oil have graffitied a building housing right-wing think tanks and blocked the road in Westminster. Officers said one person had been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage after protesters spray painted 55 Tufton Street in Westminster, an address linked to several influential right-wing organisations. Six protesters…

The Independent UK

Celebrities praise Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber’s reunion: ‘Love and respect for you both’

‘Love watching the reverse of global warming and everybody’s skin clearing from this pic,’ Tommy Dorfman jokingly responded to the reunion.

The Independent UK

Climate Questions: Why do small degrees of warming matter?

Nations around the world are trying to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial times, with the world already having warmed at least 1.1 degrees Celsius (2 degrees Fahrenheit) since then

Reuters

'Massive gaps' seen in countries' plans to tackle climate change -study

The latest pledges by countries to tackle global warming under the Paris Agreement are "woefully inadequate" to avert a rise in global temperatures that scientists say will worsen droughts, storms and floods, a report said on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Celebrities praise Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber’s reunion: ‘Love and respect for you both’

‘Love watching the reverse of global warming and everybody’s skin clearing from this pic,’ Tommy Dorfman jokingly responded to the reunion.

The Independent UK

Celebrities praise Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber’s reunion: ‘Love and respect for you both’

‘Love watching the reverse of global warming and everybody’s skin clearing from this pic,’ Tommy Dorfman jokingly responded to the reunion.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: How to foot the bill on urgent climate action

This week’s annual meetings of the World Bank could have important implications for the climate crisis and could help shift the trajectory of global warming. Multilateral development banks can make or break the transition to renewable energy, and governments are their shareholders. It’s time for those governments to step up…

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