#Climate crisis

#Climate crisis

Climate experts are expressing feelings of despair and hopelessness as predictions of a dystopian future where climate targets are surpassed become more imminent. [ more ]

EU and UK have contrasting regulations on AI development: EU's risk-based legislation vs. British approach fitting AI companies into existing tech laws. [ more ]

Synthetic coffee, made without actual coffee, is a sustainable alternative due to climate crisis and ethical concerns in traditional coffee production. [ more ]

The article discusses meaningful climate actions being taken, including the Inflation Reduction Act provisions and California's lawsuit against carbon polluters. [ more ]

Climate crisis escalating: Polar ice loss accelerating, extreme events intensifying, urgent action imperative. [ more ]

Human-caused global heating made UK and Ireland's wet winter 10 times more likely and 20% wetter, showcasing severe consequences. [ more ]

The Cop28 UN climate summit warns that the next few days may be the last chance to keep global heating within safe limits.

Negotiations at the summit are focused on the question of whether to phase out fossil fuels, with some countries calling for a resolution while others are against it. [ more ]

Benjamin Zephaniah, a renowned British poet, author, and professor known for his socially conscious work, has passed away at the age of 65.

He addressed issues such as racism and the environment in his writings and was considered one of the first poets to tackle the climate crisis. [ more ]

The United Arab Emirates is promoting a green image ahead of COP28, but there are contradictions in their sustainability efforts.

The U.A.E. is investing in renewable energy while still depending on fossil fuels, leading to a seductive but unsustainable approach. [ more ]

The EU is facing external shocks such as Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the US's approach to the climate crisis affecting its economy.

Internal challenges in Poland and Hungary are undermining democracy, civil rights, and creating tensions within the EU. [ more ]

The United States' habits of primacy are a key contributor to the climate crisis.

Multiple causes and implicated actors contribute to the climate failure, but the ingrained habits of primacy play a significant role. [ more ]

The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned ads by Air France, Lufthansa, and Etihad over their misleading sustainability claims.

Climate advocates are celebrating the rulings, stating that there is no such thing as environmentally friendly air travel. [ more ]