Climate Change
World has six months to avert climate crisis, says energy expert
By Fiona Harvey
Thu 18 Jun 2020
The world has only six months in which to change the course of the climate crisis and prevent a...
100 degrees Fahrenheit! Eastern Siberian town shatters record for hottest-ever temperature...
By Jonny Tickle
20 Jun, 2020
The small town of Verkhoyansk, home to 1,000 people in Russia's Yakutia region, broke the record on Saturday for the...
ECB injects over €7 billion into fossil fuels since start of...
03/06/2020
Brussels/Frankfurt – Greenpeace analysis shows that between mid-March and mid-May 2020, as part of its response to the coronavirus pandemic, the European Central Bank...
Fossil Fuel-Backed Climate Deniers Rush to Promote Michael Moore Documentary ‘Planet...
By Richard Collett-White and Zak Derler
May 1, 2020
Climate science deniers and long-time opponents of renewable energy, many with ties to oil and gas companies,...
Why ‘Carbon-Cycle Feedbacks’ Could Drive Temperatures Even Higher
New research indicates that parts of the Amazon and other tropical forests are now emitting more CO2 than they absorb. Some scientists are concerned...
Bill Gates backs startup using sunlight to create 1,000C-plus heat
Heliogen uses mirrors to concentrate solar energy that can power heavy industry
By Jillian Ambrose
19 Nov 2019
Bill Gates is backing a new venture which aims...
How did Michael Moore become a hero to climate deniers and...
By George Monbiot
May 7, 2020
Denial never dies; it just goes quiet and waits. Today, after years of irrelevance, the climate science deniers are triumphant....
Australian businesses call for climate crisis and virus economic recovery to...
Innes Willox, chief executive of the Australia Industry Group, says Covid-19 and climate are ‘urgent’ challenges that overlap
By Adam Morton
Mon 4 May 2020
A...
Climate crisis: 2019 was Europe’s hottest year in history, EU says
22 April 2020
Last year was the hottest in history across Europe as temperature records were shattered by a series of extreme heatwaves across the...
Assessing ExxonMobil’s climate change communications (1977–2014)
By Geoffrey Supran and Naomi Oreskes
23 August 2017
Abstract
This paper assesses whether ExxonMobil Corporation has in the past misled the general public about climate change....