It's getting hot in here. says Hawaii
16 Jul 2010
Temperatures at Hawaii's higher elevations are rising faster than the global average, according to Deanna Spooner, coordinator of the Pacific Islands Climate Change Cooperative.
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Experts work on UN climate report amid US pushback
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Some 600 experts began to work Monday on the next major UN climate report, as the international consensus on global warming is challenged by US President Donald Trump, who deems the science a "hoax".
EU carbon border tax goes easy on dirty Chinese imports, industry warns
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Hello, foreign oligarchs and corporations! Please come and sue the UK for billions
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China floods the world with gasoline cars it can't sell at home
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UK's 'largest' floating solar farm given go-ahead
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From COP30 to net zero by 2070: India insists on not billions but trillions to lead the global south
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At COP30 in Belém this November, New Delhi demanded that wealthy nations provide climate finance on the scale of not billions but trillions, while pressing for technology access that does not tether developing economies to costly licensing regimes.
Shipping movements disrupted as climate change protesters block coal ships
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NSW police have arrested 141 people who attempted to block the shipping channel in Newcastle Harbour during Rising Tide protests, which began on Thursday.
Floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand leave more than 1,140 dead
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Flooding and landslides have killed more than 1,140 people across Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Malaysia following tropical storms in recent days, with efforts under way to help thousands affected by the extreme weather.
Europe must defend its deforestation law – for forests, business and its reputation
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Constant weakening and delays to the landmark EU regulation pose a threat to rainforests and erode Europe’s credibility as a stable, predictable market.
In blow to Lula, Brazil Congress revives controversial environmental bill
Tue 2 Dec 2025
Brazil's conservative-led Congress on Thursday reinstated much of a bill that makes it easier for companies to secure environmental permits, infuriating the leftist government and green groups.
