Top news of the week: 26.01.2023.
Climate misinformation ‘rocket boosters’ on Musk’s Twitter
WASHINGTON (AP) — Search for the word “climate” on Twitter and the first automatic recommendation isn't “climate crisis” or “climate jobs” or even “climate change” but instead “climate ...
Exxon’s predictions about the climate crisis may have increased its legal peril
Several US states say news that Exxon scientists predicted global heating accurately strengthens their lawsuits against company
Scientists discover emperor penguin colony in Antarctica using satellite images
Colony of about 500 birds seen in remote region where they face existential threat due to global heating
Colombia announces halt on fossil fuel exploration for a greener economy
The minister for mines, Irene Vélez, told world leaders the country will shift away from fossil fuels to begin a sustainable chapter
How pesticides intensify global warming
A new report highlights the link between pesticides and climate change.
Amid Rising Emissions, Could Congressional Republicans Help the US Reach Its Climate Targets?
While the prospects for a bitterly divided Congress to produce further ambitious climate legislation are almost nonexistent, newly named Republican leaders of key House committees say they ...
Stuck – climate change makes people too poor to migrate
1/23/2023 - Climate change increases migration worldwide. Over the past 30 years, however, this effect has been considerably reduced as climate change weakens economic growth in the ...
2 Years of Justice40: Integrating Environmental Justice into US Climate Policy
Tracking the progress of the Justice40 Initiative, a part of President Joe Biden's climate agenda aimed at directing 40% of federal climate investments to disadvantaged communities.