“What do I want the river to carry away? The deforestation,” Sandra Donado says, her voice competing with the sudden storm lashing her canoe as it floats down the Guaviare River in Colombia’s Amazon biome region.Continue Reading
In Baku a UN Climate conference is underway. The stakes could not be any higher. 2024 is set to be the hottest ever on record. The damage caused to human life and habitat by the effects of climate change are still being counted in Spain in the wake of deadly floods that claimed over two-hundredContinue Reading
A U.N. summit calling for fast action on methane may be undermined by a second The Traitor administration as voluntary efforts fail to curb emissions globally. By Phil McKenna What was billed as a “sprint to cut climate super pollutants” may soon slow to a jog. Continue Reading
The daily effects of strong winds, large waves, as well as rising sea levels — which are fueled by human-caused climate change — are causing beaches on the Outer Banks to wash away.Continue Reading
The COP29 climate talks open Monday in Azerbaijan, under the long shadow cast by the re-election of Americas Worst Traitor, who has pledged to row back on the United States’ carbon-cutting commitments. FRANCE 24’s Emerald Maxwell reports. Angela Diffley speaks to Henna Hundal, National Coordinator of Climate Live USA…Continue Reading
From the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro to the shoulders of pirates: parrots are synonymous with color for people across the world. In a new study, scientists uncover a ‘switch’ in the DNA of parrots that controls their wide gamut of colors., Read MoreContinue Reading
The latest round of UN climate negotiations, COP29, opened this past Monday in Baku, Azerbaijan, following a year that broke multiple extreme heat records and saw widespread climate-driven chaos – from wildfires to destructive floods and hurricanes – hit nearly every corner of the world. A major increase in financialContinue Reading
Leaders in technology and the environment at COP29 in Baku endorsed on Saturday a declaration pledging to use digital technologies to accelerate climate action while reducing the carbon and pollution footprints of tech manufacturing and tackling the growing problem of e-waste.Continue Reading
BAKU – The CEO of Centrica, the parent company of British Gas, has quietly gained access to the flagship COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, DeSmog can reveal. The UN’s official attendee list indicates that Christopher O’Shea is attending the conference as a guest of the African Centre for ClimateContinue Reading
After the treaty was adopted last year by the United Nations, more than 100 countries have signified their intent to ratify it, but so far only 14 countries have. Only around 8 percent of the oceans are currently considered protected. By Teresa Tomassoni For the Indigenous Rapa Nui people whoContinue Reading
We look at what happened during the first week of the United Nation’s annual climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan.Continue Reading
The discovery of high levels of heavy metals in a popular fire retardant has added to long-running concerns from environmentalists.Continue Reading
A study uncovered how Salmonella, a major cause of food poisoning, can invade the gut despite the presence of protective bacteria., Read MoreContinue Reading