Tag: climate
UN projections say world is losing ground in fight to curb climate change, faulting US a bit
WASHINGTON – The fight against climate change is losing momentum, and a new report from the United Nations highlights that humanity is on track...
A new Supreme Court term begins with cases on climate change, immigration and gun rights
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court's new term kicks off this Monday, and it's shaping up to be a big one. Key topics on the...
Climate Week talks balance hope for clean energy against uncertainty over artificial intelligence
As world leaders gather in New York, two significant topics are set to dominate discussions: artificial intelligence (AI) and fossil fuel prices. These subjects...
World leaders meet at UN as their planet grapples with war, division, runaway AI and climate shocks
CAMEROON – Amidst a backdrop of global wars and societal divisions, world leaders convene at the United Nations this week, grappling with the dual...
The world inches toward catastrophic climate events: ‘Bigger shocks are on the way’
NEW YORK – In the gripping opening scene of Kim Stanley Robinson’s novel “The Ministry for the Future,” a devastating heat wave in India...
Human-caused climate change made Spanish, French fires much more likely, scientists calculate
Climate change is making wildfires in Southern Europe more intense and frequent, especially in countries like Spain and France. Recent studies have found that...