Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/antarctic-sea-ice “These extreme temperatures remain a tangible indication of the effects of a changing climate for many regions,” said one European climate official. BRETT WILKINS Feb 08, 2023 Less of the Antarctic Sea was covered by ice last … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/11/08/first-draft-cop26-decision-text-slammed-love-letter-fossil-fuel-industry “To keep 1.5 alive,” said the head of Greenpeace, “fossil fuels phase-out” must be added, and “countries must come back next year to close the gap.” JESSICA CORBETT November 8, 2021 As a new analysis revealed Monday that … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/10/26/latest-un-climate-report-delivers-another-thundering-wake-call “Climate change is no longer a future problem. It is a now problem,” said the UNEP executive director. “The clock is ticking loudly.” JESSICA CORBETT October 26, 2021 Countries’ current climate pledges put the world “on track for … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/09/not-report-despair-over-ipcc-gives-humanity-clear-directive-act-boldly-and-urgently “We have the solutions to prevent further harm to people and the planet—it’s time to implement them,” says 350.org. “We must start by putting an immediate end to fossil fuels.” JESSICA CORBETT August 9, 2021 As the … Continued