Hundreds evacuated as floodwaters hit northeastern Australia | Climate Crisis News
More than 300 people were rescued in the Australian state of Queensland overnight, as military helicopters assisted areas cut off by flooding, officials said on…
Adapting in the face of climate change in rural Kenya | Climate Crisis
“Will there be rain? I can’t tell. People used to come to me for advice, but now I tell them that I am also wondering…
Global coal use to reach record high in 2023, energy agency says | Climate Crisis News
IEA report says demand is expected to grow in India, China but decline in United States, European Union. Global coal use is expected to reach…
Is the world capable of stopping a climate apocalypse? | Climate Crisis News
It was supposed to be a matter of life or death. So the recent spectacle of COP28 delegates quibbling over the wording of a final…
‘We are the living dead’: Drought-hit Tunisian villages battle isolation | Climate Crisis
Tunisian villager Ounissa Mazhoud ties two empty jerry cans to a donkey and cautiously descends a stony hill towards the last local source of water.…
Can Indigenous inclusivity be the key to successful carbon markets? | Indigenous Rights News
Carbon markets, a popular mechanism used by global businesses and countries to offset their emissions, have been on the table during negotiations at the United…
New UN climate deal calls for ‘transitioning away’ from fossil fuels | Climate Crisis News
While latest COP28 draft text avoids phrase ‘phase out’, campaigners say it is an improvement on the last one. A new draft text calling on…
Australia is preparing to burn – more fossil fuels | Climate Crisis News
Australians are used to seeing messages with advice on preparing for bushfires and other extreme weather at this time of year. “Amid the Christmas promotions,…
COP28 climate talks go into overtime amid standoff over fossil fuels | Climate Crisis News
A flurry of shuttle diplomacy is under way at the UN-led negotiations in the UAE as countries fight over the wording of a potential deal.…
Communities on US LNG front line ask Biden to reject export terminal | Business and Economy
Travis Dardar, a fisherman and member of the Isle de Jean Charles Tribal Community off the coast of Louisiana, has twice been displaced by fossil…
COP28 draft deal slammed for dropping call to phase out fossil fuels | Climate Crisis News
Oil-rich countries have pushed back against proposed language that underscores need to move away from fossil fuels. A draft deal at the COP28 climate talks…
Iraq’s marshes are dying, and so is a civilization | Climate Crisis
Mohammed Hamid Nour is only 23 but is already nostalgic for how Iraq’s Mesopotamian marshes once were before drought dried them up, decimating his herd…
COP28 pledges so far not enough to limit warming to 1.5C, warns IEA | Climate Crisis News
The International Energy Agency warns against lack of progress in limiting the global warming as climate talks headed into the final phase. A raft of…
OPEC rallies members against fossil fuels phase out at COP 28 | Climate Crisis News
The head of OPEC has urged members to reject any COP28 agreement that “targets” fossil fuels, highlighting deep divisions as the UN climate conference in…
Can traditional architecture help build a ‘more resilient future’? | Climate Crisis News
Suva, Fiji – From the Arctic to the Pacific, Indigenous communities have used unique design and building techniques for millennia to help them survive in…
‘We are resilient’: Mauritius slowly consolidates ecotourism gains | Environment
Île d’Ambre, Mauritius – It is said to be the place where the last dodo was sighted. Yet, today, Île d’Ambre, an islet off the…
Heavy rains and landslides kill at least 65 in Tanzania | Floods News
At least 65 people have been killed in landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rainfall in northern Tanzania, Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa said on Tuesday,…
Death toll rises as Tanzania reels from flooding, landslides | Floods News
Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa says at least 63 people have been killed in flooding unleashed by heavy rainfall over the weekend. The death toll from…
Cyclone Michaung nears southern Indian states, water enters Chennai airport | Weather News
At least four people have died, factories have closed and the runway of one of India’s busiest airports lies submerged due to torrential rain, as…
Will the world continue to prioritise profits over the environment? | Climate Crisis
As world leaders gather for COP28, young people are left to bear the brunt of the lack of action by those in control. As the…