climate

UN confirms 2022 among eight hottest years on record

Geneva, Switzerland (AFP) by Nina LARSON The past eight years were the hottest since records began, the United Nations confirmed…

Cost-of-living crisis biggest global risk: Davos study

London, United Kingdom (AFP) The cost-of-living crisis will be the biggest global risk over the next two years, a survey…

Half of world’s glaciers expected to vanish by 2100: study

by Lucie AUBOURG Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Half of the Earth's glaciers, notably smaller ones, are destined…

Coral bleaching causing ‘unnecessary’ fish fights

Paris, France (AFP) by Daniel Lawler Fish that have lost food due to mass coral bleaching are getting into more…

2022 UK’s hottest year on record: provisional Met Office figures

This year is set to be the UK's warmest on record, according to provisional figures released by the Met Office…

Weather extremes becoming ‘new normal’, warns UK’s National Trust

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's National Trust on Wednesday said nature and wildlife at the charity's sites had been…

DR Congo leader blames climate change for devastating floods

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo joined the United States on Tuesday in…

Prince William awards Earthshot prizes as US visit wraps up

Boston, United States (AFP) by Peter HUTCHISON Prince William honored climate change innovators during a star-studded ceremony in Boston Friday…

US company turns air pollution into fuel, bottles and dresses

by Lucie AUBOURG Agence France-Presse SKOKIE, United States (AFP) -- At LanzaTech's lab in the Chicago suburbs, a beige liquid…

Climate ‘tragedy’: Vanuatu to relocate ‘dozens’ of villages

PORT VILA, Vanuatu (AFP) - Vanuatu is drawing up plans to relocate "dozens" of villages within the next two years, as…

Twin crises: experts say nature and climate can’t be siloed

PARIS, France (AFP) - Experts and activists were hoping UN climate talks would end last week with a prominent mention of…

Brazil’s Lula headed to UN climate talks with vow to save Amazon

by Louis GENOT Agence France-Presse RIO DE JANEIRO Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da…

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