Top news of the week: 14.07.2021.
Climate
Climate change: US-Canada heatwave 'virtually impossible' without warming
Without global warming, the searing heat seen in the western US and Canada "just doesn't occur," say scientists.
Big Oil’s lies about climate change—a climate scientist’s take
The fossil fuel industry lied about carbon dioxide and its effects on climate change. But is “crime” the right adjective to use to describe the activities of Big Oil? One climate ...
Practicing Responsible Policy Engagement
New and ambitious climate change policies are integral to meeting this goal. U.S. companies do not just power the country’s economy, they also wield enormous influence both …
ECB presents action plan to include climate change considerations in its monetary policy strategy
The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank of the 19 European Union countries which have adopted the euro. Our main task is to maintain price stability in the euro area and so ...
"What can I do?" Anything.
The battle for a livable future is a battle against fossil fuels. Right now, it's all hands on deck.
Western Heat Wave ‘Virtually Impossible’ without Climate Change
Global warming made such an event at least 150 times more likely a new rapid analysis finds
New report suggests corporate climate change pledges aren’t that valuable
Splashy climate pledges obscure companies’ inaction.
Climate change shifting UK’s high-impact weather
A new study has examined how high-impact weather in the UK, such as extremely hot days, heavy rainfall and very cold conditions, could be affected at different levels of global warming.