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Climate summit pledges fall short, as big emitters skip 'honest appraisal'Despite new pledges, UN gathering aimed at accelerating action on climate change produced few surprises from the richest nations. -
Ocean holds solutions to help tackle climate change, report findsFive actions could deliver one-fifth of the emissions cuts needed to keep global warming to 1.5C.
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‘From possibility to certainty’: Climate strikers seek action to avert climate crisisCarbon & Climate
‘From possibility to certainty’: Climate strikers seek action to avert climate crisis
Youth activists taking part in the global climate strike have underscored the urgency of taking meaningful action to mitigate the environmental and humanitarian disasters posed by the climate crisis. -
It ain’t easy selling greenFor decades, manufacturers sold better living through chemistry. Many consumers are now reluctant to believe the new branding.
Opinion
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Leave ‘em laughing instead of crying: Climate humour can break down barriers and find common groundCarbon & Climate
Leave ‘em laughing instead of crying: Climate humour can break down barriers and find common ground
– 'Two polar bears walk into a bar ...' is an unlikely opener for a joke, but memes and parodies are surprisingly effective ways to get people talking about climate change. -
Could climate change fuel the rise of right-wing nationalism?– Some view a retreat from democracy and the escalating effects of climate change as an unfortunate coincidence. But a new study shows that the two trends may be more closely related than we think. -
Amazon’s electric trucks: US$20 billion turning point for sustainable shipping– The American retail giant announces its purchase of 100,000 electric trucks from US electric-vehicle startup Rivian as part of its effort to eliminate the carbon footprint of the company by 2030.
Videos
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Meet RoboFly, the mechanical insect that could fly climate-saving missions– Researchers have invented a tiny, laser-powered bug that takes off, lands and aspires to hover wirelessly.
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Suddenly, solar energy plus storage is giving conventional fuels a run for their money– The increasingly competitive dynamic duo of solar photovoltaic plus battery storage is taking energy markets by storm.
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Rising temperatures imperil winter sports industry– Declining snowfall threatens billions in lost revenue.
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EVs abroad, pickups at home– Automakers are touting overseas investments in electric vehicles, even as they lobby for lower fuel standards in the United States.
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