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Many ways to tackle climate change - Sue Webber
In the last few days, I’ve been inundated with emails from climate activists demanding to know why I didn’t attend a rally at Dynamic Earth they organised last month. Suspecting some sort of deliberate snub, the people behind Stop Climate Chaos...
Kwara Hospitals Board Aims to Be Leading Provider of Climate-Smart Healthcare
KW-HMB secures accreditation for six pharmacy departments to train graduate pharmacists and bridge manpower gap The Kwara State Hospitals Management Board (KW-HMB), North Central Nigeria, has reaffirmed its commitment to its vision of becoming a...
Americans anxious about environmental impact of AI, new poll finds
VOL. 49 | NO. 44 | Friday, October 24, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — As the United States rapidly builds massive data centers for the development of artificial intelligence, many Americans are concerned about the environmental impact. Worries about how...
China always implements green development, environmental protection in cooperation with Africa: FM spokesperson
BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government has always asked overseas Chinese enterprises to strictly abide by laws and regulations, and will continue to guide them to implement the concept of green development and environmental protection...
Loss, Damage, and Justice in Global Climate Policy
For 30 years, heads of state and diplomats have met at the Conference of the Parties (COP), to negotiate solutions to urgent climate challenges. Usually, coverage of the conferences celebrate successfully signed policies and hand shakes in the...
A bitter brew: Climate change and the decline of Sylhet’s tea gardens
There's a certain poetic irony in the fact that while we sip our morning cha and post inspirational quotes about climate change on social media, the tea leaves themselves are quietly dying. Sylhet, once described as a place where the hills smelled...
Most major methane leak warnings ignored despite climate threat
Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas with a warming potential 80 times that of carbon dioxide over a 20-year period. Reducing emissions would bring rapid and tangible climate benefits, according to the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP),...
Democratic Politicians Have Largely Abandoned Climate Talk
Rep. Sean Casten (D-Ill.) speaks at a press conference regarding the Environmental Protection Agency under Trump.Rod Lamkey Jr./AP Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily....
Namibia embarks on 5-year plan to combat climate change, food insecurity
WINDHOEK, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Namibia has unveiled a five-year agriculture strategic plan to better respond to climate change, food insecurity, land reform, water scarcity, and persistent economic inequality. The strategic roadmap for the...
Reviewing Gulf Coast Western’s Environmental Stewardship and Advanced Technology in Modern Energy Operations
Key Takeaways Gulf Coast Western integrates advanced drilling and seismic technologies to minimize environmental impact. Horizontal drilling reduces surface disruption and conserves resources while enhancing production efficiency. Seismic survey...
Typhoon Odette survivors to sue oil giant Shell for climate damage
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. 67 Filipino claimants are seeking financial compensation from Shell in this climate lawsuit, the first civil claim linking an oil and gas...
PM Fiala: Czechia doesn't agree with EU climate target for 2040
Czechia does not support the EU’s climate goal of cutting emissions by 90 percent by 2040, Prime Minister Petr Fiala said on Thursday before leaving for the European Council meeting in Brussels. He added that Czechia will push to delay the ETS2...
No, Washington Post, Climate Change Isn’t Killing Washington, DC’s Trees—Urban Stress Is
In The Washington Post’s (WaPo) article, “Climate change is coming for D.C.’s trees, and the city won’t look the same,” the authors claim that climate change is killing off Washington, DC’s tree canopy. This is false. While the article mentions...
How states use criminalisation to target land and environmental defenders
Rather than heed climate protests and defender voices and act to protect the environment, states are manipulating laws to criminalise non-violent protest What is criminalisation? Criminalisation is when a government or state creates, changes or...
China warns U.K. against overstretching national security concept, says investment climate at risk
BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- China has always opposed the practice of overstretching the concept of national security and politicizing economic and trade issues, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Thursday, warning that such practices by the...
Made in Britain launches new Environmental & Social Value Certification
Made in Britain, the not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting British manufacturing, has just rolled out its new Environmental & Social Value (ESV) Certification. This initiative aims to help UK manufacturers, especially small and...
Philippines storm victims to seek damages from Shell in “unprecedented” climate claim
Dozens of the survivors of a devastating 2021 typhoon in the Philippines said on Thursday they would seek damages from Shell in a UK court over the oil giant’s role in climate change. The landmark case, being brought by 67 people who were injured...
F-35s, fires and fixing: Ukraine, Gaza wars threaten climate
What’s the context? Groundbreaking research shows how wars accelerate global warming; experts say militaries must report emissions. LONDON - From fuel guzzled by fighter jets to wildfires sparked by shelling, the war in Ukraine has created vast...
Parliamentary hearings: Murambinda residents urge accountability, youth inclusion and fair climate financing
Samson Matema led the proceedings as the Climate Change Management Bill was presented to an engaged audience. MURAMBINDA GROWTH POINT, BUHERA (NewsDay Live) – Citizens in Murambinda, Zimbabwe, have urged Parliament to strengthen environmental...
NEW: Murambinda residents call for accountability, youth inclusion and fair climate financing at parliamentary hearing
Moses Magadza and Cleophas Gwakwara MURAMBINDA residents have called on Parliament to strengthen environmental accountability, decentralise climate governance and ensure fair distribution of climate funds. They said this on Wednesday during...