Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Biden protects US forests

Biden

Seattle: President Joe Biden celebrated Earth Day by protecting historic forests and pondering life without his beloved gas-guzzling Corvette, but his more ambitious climate goals seem unattainable after 14 months in office. The Democrat has often advocated for environmental protection and US leadership in the fight against global warming. Amidst tall trees and spring blossoms, … Read more

Paris climate goals possible if international locations keep vows

Paris climate

If all international locations honor promises to lessen greenhouse fuel emissions, there is a threat of capping the rise in worldwide temperatures to under two stages Celsius, the cornerstone goal of the Paris Agreement, researchers said Wednesday. But that may be a very massive “if”, they well known in a peer-reviewed observe, posted in Nature. … Read more

Throwaway economy’ thwarting climate goals: report

throwaway economy

PARIS: Countries are neglecting the massive impact of the ‘throwaway’ economy on planet-warming emissions, according to research published on Wednesday that calculated more than half a trillion tonnes of virgin materials have been consumed since the 2015 Paris climate deal. From clothing to food, planes to buildings, research by the organisation Circle Economy estimates that … Read more