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Spanish Climate Expert Warns of Intensifying Heat, Wildfire Risk
Home World Spanish Climate Expert Warns of Intensifying Heat, Wildfire Risk A Spanish climate expert urged residents to brace for increasingly extreme weather conditions, including severe heatwaves and wildfires fueled by rising temperatures....

No, David Suzuki hasn't given up on the climate fight — but his battle plan is changing
Canadian environmentalist David Suzuki made headlines last week when he said in an interview with iPolitics that humanity has lost its fight against climate change. "We're in deep trouble," Suzuki told the outlet. "I've never said this before to...
Jointly fostering open, inclusive global trade environment
Following the China-U.S. economic and trade talks in London, both sides have intensified efforts to implement the outcomes of the "London Framework," making positive progress on multiple fronts and sending encouraging signals to the international...

Effective climate action needs more than passion from young people
Photo: Pexels/ Markus Spiske Climate justice is a moral imperative, and all young people should be involved and engaged in the cause. This call is intrinsically linked to action, doing something to help vulnerable communities in a country like...

N.S. opposition call government out over withholding environmental racism report
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s provincial opposition parties are criticizing the government for continuing to keep a year-old report on environmental racism out of the public eye. HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s provincial opposition parties are criticizing the...

COMMENTARY: Texas floods were made worse by climate denialism
The tragic news out of central Texas has been heartbreaking, but it's also been maddening -- because so many lives could have been saved if elected officials had done their jobs. They owe the families who lost loved ones -- the death toll from the...

The Drive to Build on Human Connection in an Ever-Growing Digital Environment
We live in a world dominated by screens, automation, and algorithms. While all these technological advancements have transformed our lives, they have also made it challenging to experience genuine human connection. It is almost impossible to...

Adapting to climate decline
When you think about dangerous climate change, what do you picture? Most likely, you think of abstract visualisations like graphs about the greenhouse effect, oil rigs spewing gas, or glaciers melting. These may not feel fully real to you....

Environmental advocates fear state budget cuts could harm Lake Erie
Gov. Dewine launched H2Ohio in 2019 to address issues impacting the state's waters. Cuts in the latest state budgets have advocates concered about the longterm impact on Lake Erie. Ohio's two-year operating budget was officially signed into law by...
Climate Change Threatens Regional Economies, Cambodia Highly Vulnerable, Says Senior Minister Ly Thuch
AKP Phnom Penh, July 10, 2025 -- Climate change is significantly impacting the economies and development of countries across the region, with Cambodia identified as particularly vulnerable, stated H.E. Dr. Ly Thuch, Senior Minister and Chair of...

DeKalb trash-to-gas contract fight has financial, environmental consequences
“What about healthy options?” asked Barbara Lawton, 65, a retired pharmacist who lives in south DeKalb, about a mile north of the landfill. “This is a beautiful area. Our family members moved here in the mid- to late 1800s, and it has tremendous...

The climate scaremongers: Texas floods were a tragedy that should never have happened
WE ALL get fed up with the BBC’s blatant bias and lies about climate change amongst many other topics. But I was truly sickened by their coverage of the tragic floods in Texas a week ago, which have left at least 111 dead. Their report declared:...

Before climate changed the conversation
ANTHUACHINO 2 – That wind meant the rains were comingVillage Head Anthuachino 2, from Sub-Traditional Authority Masache in Chikwawa, has lived long enough to remember when the rains arrived on time and stayed as expected. Back then, clouds did not...

Council of Europe notes improvements at migrant centres, but criticises ‘carceral’ environment
A Council of Europe committee noted improvements in Malta's migrant open and closed centres - but also criticised an overly "carceral" environment, meaning that the environment being offered to those living in the centres was too prison-like. The...

G7 climate rhetoric rings hollow as Africa demands real reform
Zimbabwe has recently taken bold steps to move up the value chain by banning raw lithium exports and promoting local beneficiation and processing. The June 2025 G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, served up a familiar chorus of grand statements on...

Bonn Conference: New Approaches for Strengthening Climate Policy
From June 16 to 26, 2025, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Subsidiary Bodies met in Bonn to lay the groundwork for the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30), scheduled for November in Belém, Brazil. The session...

City looks into public presentation on Climate Action and Resilience Plan progress
Sign up for our free newsletters to have Evanston news delivered directly to your inbox! CARP Implementation Task Force, an Environmental Board subcommittee charged with overseeing how the city implements the eponymous Climate Action and...
Wastewater discharge into Shotover River escalated to Environment Court
Protesters object to wastewater discharge into the Shotover River. Photo: RNZ / Tess Brunton A Queenstown Lakes District Council application to discharge wastewater into the Shotover River has been escalated to the Environment Court. The council,...

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (July 9, 2025)
The municipal solid waste (MSW) processing facility at Chikalthana, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, is clearly violating the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) was told July 2, 2025. A report was filed by a joint...

Unification official cites water hygiene, climate as priorities in int'l cooperation with NK
Vice Unification Minister Kim Nam-jung on Friday cited food security, water hygiene and climate as among the top priorities for potential international cooperation projects with North Korea, pledging to revive dialogue channels with Pyongyang to...