Heartbreak in Zimbabwe park: Elephants’ desperate hunt for water | Climate Crisis
Storm clouds are finally gathering over Zimbabwe’s biggest animal reserve, but it has come too late for more than 110 elephants that have died in…
Natural disasters that plagued the world in 2023 | Climate Crisis
Natural calamities and harsh weather dominated news headlines in 2023. Seismic tremors, massive floods, raging wildfires, unrelenting droughts, landslides, cyclones and storms hit around the…
Will raising fuel and power bills make Malaysians go solar? | Climate Crisis News
This year saw an increase in natural disasters the world over, from floods in Libya and New York and deadly wildfires in Hawaii and Greece…
Beyond Borders and Billionaires at COP28: Rethinking Elite Accountability for Climate Justice
At least of 25% of the billionaires who participated as representatives at COP28 have amassed their wealth through sectors like petrochemicals, mining, and beef production.…
‘We can reclaim control of our destiny,’ Al Gore says of climate change
“We can do this,” he told host Jake Tapper, “if we just overcome the greed and political power of the big fossil fuel polluters who…
Who wins the race for electric cars? | Automotive Industry
The global race for electric vehicles is at full speed and it is driving geopolitical rivalries. For every seven cars sold around the world last…
Armed Conflict, Climate Change Push Global Humanitarian Needs To Record High
According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, nearly 300 million people will need humanitarian assistance due to conflicts, climate change, and…
Who will make sure L.A. reaches 100% clean energy by 2035?
Few people have a more important role to play in confronting the climate crisis than the head of the L.A. Department of Water and Power.…
’Everything is dead’: How record drought is wreaking havoc on the Amazon | Drought News
Curralinho, Brazil – For communities on the Brazilian island of Marajó, the ebb and flow of the Canaticu River marks the turn of the seasons.…
The Fifth United States National Climate Assessment Set the Stage for COP 28’s Conclusion
President Biden released the fifth United States National Climate Assessment (NCA5) in the White House Press Room on November 14th. It is a series of…
Stand down, Smokey Bear. Burnie the Bobcat wants good fires
The newly installed billboard off Interstate 80 offers a badly needed twist on eight decades of firefighting dogma. Its message: “Only you can decide our…
Coups, climate and cost of living: Key issues that shaped 2023 in Africa | Conflict News
Lagos, Nigeria – Like 2022, 2023 was a year full of high-stakes geopolitical drama and economic crises that sometimes seemed like an escalation of existing…
There is a way out of the climate crisis – but it is not through COP | Climate Crisis
There have been a total of 28 United Nations Conference of Parties (COP) on the climate crisis to date, but only the last one, convened…
Philippines’ billions in climate funds face scrutiny over green credentials | Environment News
Manila, the Philippines – After typhoon Doksuri battered the Philippines earlier this year, pastor Thaad Samson waded through waist-high waters while going door to door…
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…
Commission calls on Member States to improve their National Energy and Climate Plans
The Commission has today published its assessment of EU Member States’ draft National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) and issued recommendations to assist Member States…
COP28: Winners and losers in the new global climate deal
The far-ranging global climate deal struck Wednesday in Dubai is, like those that preceded it in nearly three decades of such talks, a mixed bag.…
Accounting Standard for Climate Change: Mind the Gap
Authors: Ersa Tri Wahyuni and Yohanes Handoko Aryanto* Recently, the accounting profession and also the market regulator were made excited by the issuance of Sustainability…
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…