EU climate ministers will make a last-ditch attempt to pass a new climate change target on Tuesday, in an effort to avoid ...
Against long odds, in the Paris agreement—the negotiations for which I led as executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change—they committed to limit global heating, protect the ...
For nearly a decade, OpenAI has been Silicon Valley's most closely watched experiment. The company began as a nonprofit research lab in 2015 and now stands ...
Bill Gates is correct to call for greater effort to alleviate human suffering. However, that neither requires nor justifies less effort to protect the atmosphere and the other environmental assets ...
An invasive ant species native to East Asia has spread to every corner of North Carolina, and it can cause health and ...
Our planet is not dying quietly. It is coughing, sweating and breaking down all around us, with a large chunk of society pretending it’s fine. Since the Industrial Revolution, fossil fuel emissions ...
Yes, catastrophic tipping points are unfolding in nature. But humanity can exploit their beneficial counterparts to ...
Young people in San Diego and across the world are protesting, backing legislation and filing lawsuits to curb harm from ...
After 20 years positioning himself as a climate expert, Gates is now making straw man arguments and exposing the 'audacity' ...
2024 was the hottest year on record, with scientists warning the planet is on a fast track to “climate-driven chaos” without ...
The Arctic isn’t just warming faster than the rest of the planet - it has entered a new climate state where extreme events ...

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