Category: Energy & Environment

The previously undisclosed information at climate negotiations: The primary objective for temperature levels has largely disappeared.
Energy & Environment

The previously undisclosed information at climate negotiations: The primary objective for temperature levels has largely disappeared.

Scientists have issued a warning that the global temperature target is nearly out of reach as individuals are seen walking along the Parana River in Argentina, which is facing severe drought conditions. | Image by Juan Mabromata via AFP/Getty Images By Chelsea Harvey 12/03/2023 07:00 AM EST present a grim outlook. 1.5-degree target The goal

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The Environmental Protection Agency, under President Biden’s leadership, has initiated a campaign to address the issue of methane emissions, which contribute to global warming.

Up to this point, attempts to regulate methane emissions have primarily focused on the oil and gas industry. | Image by Mario Tama/Getty Images On Saturday, the Environmental Protection Agency announced extensive regulations aimed at reducing methane emissions from the oil and gas industry. This is a significant step for President Joe Biden’s plan to

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Tips for Observing the Climate Summit Like a Pro
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Tips for Observing the Climate Summit Like a Pro

On Thursday, the United Nations flag will be raised at the location of the COP28 climate summit in Dubai. By Sara Schonhardt, Charlie Cooper and Zia Weise 11/30/2023 02:30 PM EST There has been an increase of approximately 3 degrees Celsius in global temperatures since the pre-industrial era. This is about twice the target set

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The individual in charge of the climate negotiations, who happens to be an oil tycoon, and the supportive US representative.

John Kerry, the U.S. climate envoy, and Sultan al-Jaber, the United Arab Emirates oil chief, attended the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Forum in Abu Dhabi on January 14th. They were pictured together in a photo taken by Karim Sahib/AFP. Climate activists and progressive legislators expressed their disapproval when the chief executive officer of a major

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Harris will be present at COP28 taking place in Dubai.
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Harris will be present at COP28 taking place in Dubai.

Kamala Harris, the Vice President, will participate in COP28 over a two-day period where leaders like Emmanuel Macron from France, Narendra Modi from India, and Rishi Sunak from the UK will deliver speeches. Kamala Harris, the Vice President, is scheduled to visit Dubai this week for the United Nations’ climate talks, which are being held

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A potential agreement on addressing the impacts of climate change worldwide is expected to be reached on Thursday during the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28).
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A potential agreement on addressing the impacts of climate change worldwide is expected to be reached on Thursday during the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28).

On Wednesday, American climate representative John Kerry traveled via cart to the COP28 climate conference in Dubai. By Zia Weise, Karl Mathiesen and Sara Schonhardt 11/29/2023 02:10 PM EST On Wednesday, a preliminary contract was published which would approve the suggestions previously adopted by a few nations this month. It contains a clause, requested by

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Biden's investment in climate change is benefiting large agricultural businesses located along the Colorado River.
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Biden’s investment in climate change is benefiting large agricultural businesses located along the Colorado River.

The All American Canal transports water to California’s Imperial Valley farmers. The Biden administration is compensating farmers and tribes at a higher rate to store their water in reservoirs along the Colorado River, which is experiencing a severe drought. | Photo by David McNew/Getty Images The agreement to save water from the declining Colorado River

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The United Nations reports that the world is on track to surpass the goals set in the Paris Agreement for addressing climate change.
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The United Nations reports that the world is on track to surpass the goals set in the Paris Agreement for addressing climate change.

Last month, sunlight shone through a dust cloud on a farm near Allerton, Illinois. By Benjamin Storrow 11/20/2023 09:00 AM EST The latest global temperatures have broken records, indicating a significant increase in the level of pollution causing our planet to warm. This highlights the daunting challenge that climate negotiators will face at the upcoming

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