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UN Chief Excludes World’s Top Polluters from Climate Summit

September 25, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on UN Chief Excludes World’s Top Polluters from Climate Summit

NEW YORK, New York, September 22, 2023 (ENS) – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres aimed a message at the world’s largest polluters Wednesday when he excluded them from his Climate [...]

SEC Chair Gary Gensler
Business

U.S. Stock Market Regulators Embroiled in Climate Debate

August 28, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on U.S. Stock Market Regulators Embroiled in Climate Debate

WASHINGTON, DC, August 28, 2023 (ENS) – No doubt about it – the Earth is getting hotter. In the scorching month of July, when temperatures soared above any other month [...]

Montpelier flood downtown
AmeriScan

VERMONT: Historic Flood Forces Climate Change Recognition

July 25, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on VERMONT: Historic Flood Forces Climate Change Recognition

By Benjamin Seidman

MONTPELIER, Vermont, July 25, 2023 (ENS) – Following days of unprecedented rainfall in Vermont from July 9 to 11, major river arteries flooded their banks, causing some [...]

caving Indonesia
Land Use/Forests

New UNESCO Biosphere Reserves Protect Forests, Water, Wildlife

June 16, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on New UNESCO Biosphere Reserves Protect Forests, Water, Wildlife

PARIS, France, June 16, 2023 (ENS) – UNESCO has approved the designation of 10 new biosphere reserves in nine countries, and one transboundary biosphere reserve that stretches across the border [...]

polar bear
Air/Climate

WMO: Global Temperature Headed for ‘Uncharted Territory’

May 17, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on WMO: Global Temperature Headed for ‘Uncharted Territory’

GENEVA, Switzerland, May 17, 2023 (ENS) – Fueled by high levels of heat-trapping greenhouse gases and a naturally occurring El Niño event, global temperatures are likely to surge to record [...]

Mayor Hancock Denver declaration
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Cities of the Americas Share Climate Migration Solutions

May 7, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on Cities of the Americas Share Climate Migration Solutions

DENVER, Colorado, May 7, 2023 (ENS) – Michael B. Hancock, third-term mayor of Denver, the Mile High City in the Rocky Mountains, has worked his way up. He knows from [...]

Thunberg, police
Energy

Police Detain Greta Thunberg at German Coal Mine Protest

January 17, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on Police Detain Greta Thunberg at German Coal Mine Protest

LUZERATH, Germany, January 17, 2023 (ENS) – Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained by police Tuesday while protesting a coal mine expansion that has emptied a now-abandoned hamlet in [...]

Hong Kong
Business

Hong Kong Issues Green Bonds to Address Tough Challenges

January 6, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on Hong Kong Issues Green Bonds to Address Tough Challenges

HONG KONG, January 6, 2023 (ENS) – The Hong Kong government on Thursday announced the successful offering of US$5.75 billion worth of Green Bonds. The triple-currency offering is the largest [...]

COP27 demonstration
Air/Climate

COP27: Rich to Fund Climate Loss/Damage for Poorer Countries

November 20, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on COP27: Rich to Fund Climate Loss/Damage for Poorer Countries

SHARM el-SHEIKH, Egypt, November 20, 2022 (ENS) – The UN Climate Change Conference COP27 closed today in Egypt with a breakthrough agreement to provide “loss and damage” funding for vulnerable [...]

demonstration COP27
Air/Climate

COP27 Spills Into Overtime Amid Human Rights Protests

November 18, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on COP27 Spills Into Overtime Amid Human Rights Protests

SHARM el-SHEIKH, Egypt, November 18, 2022 (ENS) – Climate activists and members of civil society have been intimidated, harassed and kept under surveillance during the United Nations COP27 climate summit [...]

COP27 Egypt
Air/Climate

COP27: Humanity ‘On the Highway to Climate Hell’

November 7, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on COP27: Humanity ‘On the Highway to Climate Hell’

SHARM el-SHEIKH, Egypt, November 7, 2022 (ENS) – “We are on a highway to climate hell with our foot still on the accelerator,” UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the High-Level [...]

Demonstration Schiphol
Air/Climate

Climate Activists Stage Sit-Ins, Glue-Ins Ahead of COP27

November 5, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Climate Activists Stage Sit-Ins, Glue-Ins Ahead of COP27

SHARM el-SHEIKH, Egypt, November 5, 2022 (ENS) – People who care about global warming are focusing in on the Red Sea resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh, where the United Nations’ [...]

Arctic ice
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Melting Ice Worries Arctic Eight, But Opens Opportunities

October 7, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Melting Ice Worries Arctic Eight, But Opens Opportunities

WASHINGTON, DC, October 7, 2022 (ENS) – Today, the Biden Administration released a new 10-year National Strategy for the Arctic Region, which is melting at least three times faster than [...]

Governor Newsom
AmeriScan

CALIFORNIA: Lawmakers Pass Help for Climate But Not Bees

October 5, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on CALIFORNIA: Lawmakers Pass Help for Climate But Not Bees

SACRAMENTO, California, October 5, 2022 (ENS) – With the signing of 997 bills into law, California Governor Gavin Newsom just wrapped up the 2022 legislative session.

In addition to guaranteeing [...]

firefighters map
Air/Climate

New U.S. Gov Portal Shows Climate Stressors in Real Time

September 10, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on New U.S. Gov Portal Shows Climate Stressors in Real Time

WASHINGTON, DC, September 9, 2022 (ENS) – Where’s the fire? Where’s the flood? For the first time, an online live climate impact dashboard is allowing people to see extreme weather, [...]

Thwaites Glacier
At Risk

Antarctic Glacier Collapse Could Surge Global Sea Levels

September 8, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Antarctic Glacier Collapse Could Surge Global Sea Levels

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, September 8, 2022 (ENS) – The Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica, a vast glacier about the size of Florida, is already in a phase of fast retreat [...]

Kentucky flood
Gov/Politics

Senate to Vote on Record $369 Billion Climate Change Spending

July 29, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Senate to Vote on Record $369 Billion Climate Change Spending

WASHINGTON, DC, July 29, 2022 (ENS) – Two of the Democrats’ most powerful senators have agreed to add a $700 billion climate change, energy security and debt reduction package, the [...]

New York Hurricane Ida
Air/Climate

Largest U.S. City Prepares for Climate-Driven Flooding Rains

July 8, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Largest U.S. City Prepares for Climate-Driven Flooding Rains

NEW YORK, New York, July 8, 2022 (ENS) – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and staff Thursday released the Rainfall Ready NYC action plan – a plan to prepare [...]

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Latest News

State of the Oceans Alarms World Leaders

July 6, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on State of the Oceans Alarms World Leaders

LISBON, Portugal, July 1, 2022 (ENS) – Heads of state, world leaders, and government officials wrapping up their week-long meeting in Lisbon at the UN Ocean Conference admitted to being [...]

At Risk

Siberian Wildfires Doubly Dangerous to Distracted Russia

May 20, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Siberian Wildfires Doubly Dangerous to Distracted Russia

By Benjamin Seidman

KRASNOYARSK, Russia, May 20, 2022 (ENS) – Early season wildfires in Siberia this spring threaten yet another record-breaking fire season in Russia, while the Russian government continues [...]

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