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Italy’s First Climate Lawsuit Seeks Bold Emissions Target in Effort to Protect the Planet and Human Rights

DeSmogBlog

Sometimes it’s so bad that she has to spend whole afternoons in bed with her windows closed. As the planet heats up, allergy seasons are getting longer and the climate crisis is “violating” her “right to health” said Comparelli, a climate activist in her 20s with Fridays for Future Italy. Above all, though, Comparelli is afraid.

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Understanding California Wildfires: Climate Trends And Response Options

Energy Innovation

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. Discouragingly for many, it may already seem too late to stave off the worst impacts of climate change. California is in the middle of another unprecedented fire year. While Williams et al.

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Powering the Change: The size of net zero challenge and how to fix it

Business Green

Industry Voice: Schneider Electric's Kelly Becker looks down the barrel of the climate crisis and considers how to fix it. In our fight against climate change and to have the best chance of limiting temperature rises to 1.5?C, C limit set in the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement ten years sooner than expected.

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The World in 2030: Nine Megatrends to Watch

Andrew Winston

I haven’t written as much this year (i’m hoping it’s quality over quantity?), but I haven’t posted some of the articles I did write to my blog in awhile. That said, the other megatrends, especially climate change, could slow or change the outcomes here. The results of climate change will be unrelenting.

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The World in 2030: Nine Megatrends to Watch

Andrew Winston

I haven't written as much this year (i'm hoping it's quality over quantity?), but I haven't posted some of the articles I did write to my blog in awhile. That said, the other megatrends, especially climate change, could slow or change the outcomes here. The results of climate change will be unrelenting.

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The Overview Effect

Grist

The 90-year-old man, the oldest person to go to space, said humans can’t continue “burying our heads in the sand” about climate change, and that “we’re at a tipping point.”. In recent years, astronauts have become fixtures at international climate negotiations, bringing their big-picture perspective with them.

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Our 2021 UK Highlights: ‘Climate-Conflicted’ Bank Directors, North Sea ‘Rogues’ and COP26 Greenwash

DeSmogBlog

As the pandemic continues to wreak havoc globally, climate change and its impacts again made waves around the world – with a surge in extreme weather events preventing anyone from looking away. This was especially visible in the build-up to the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, postponed a year due to Covid.