Top news of the week: 17.11.2021.
Climate
Prevent Catastrophic Climate Change Or Keep Burning Coal? You Can’t Have Both.
"By 2030 in the United States, we won’t have coal,” US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry claimed this week.
COP26: where do we go from here? Expert panel event
Join us for an informal ‘post-match analysis’ of COP26, and have a chance to put your questions to the panel.
Daily Mail still not taking climate change seriously
The ‘Daily Mail’ has a long track record of promoting climate change denial. Its coverage of climate change before and after COP26 has been no exception says Bob Ward
How Covid conspiracists are shifting to climate change denial
Anti-lockdown movements online are turning their attention to climate conspiracy theories.
Climate Change
The global response to climate change today will determine how we feed future generations tomorrow. By transforming their agriculture sectors, countries have the chance to achieve …
Deforestation and global warming increase deaths and unsafe work conditions in rural Indonesia
Study finds climate change contributed to an 8% rise in mortality between 2002-2018 in parts of East Kalimantan – and could rise 20% above 2018 levels under +2°C warming scenario
In a New Policy Statement, the Nation’s Physicists Toughen Their Stance on Climate Change, Stressing Its Reality and Urgency
Six years ago, the nation’s largest organization of physicists released a policy statement on climate change that hedged on both the causes and potential impacts of global warming. ...
Is It Time We Stopped Listening to Economists on Climate Change?
Some economists have written that certain economic models dangerously downplay the risks and urgency of the climate crisis.