Climate change

The COP15 biodiversity conference started in Montreal on Wednesday, with many urging for more nature protection to safeguard the world's future.

A survey from the Pew Research Center found that highly religious Americans are less likely to consider climate change a real problem.

The government is giving three Native American tribes $25 million each to relocate because of climate change. Eight others are getting $5 million each to plan.

The Earthshot Prize awards will be in Boston on Friday. Prince William and Kate Middleton are presenting and other stars will perform and attend.

Scientists said the microbe's capability of infecting cells despite being trapped for thousands of years is causing concerns about "zombie viruses."

Wet diets have a "significantly greater impact on the environment," the researchers found.

The COP27 climate talks have created a new fund to compensate developing countries that have experienced damages due to extreme weather.

The European Union backed an initiative Thursday night that would create a "broad donor base" to a fund that would aid countries vulnerable to climate change.

Simon Kofe urged the COP27 attendees that Tuvalu can be saved from taking the unimaginable step of existing only digitally if countries join hands to slow down climate change.

Food inflation may never actually go away.

During the COP27 climate conference, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Zardari said the country experienced $30 billion in damage after devastating flooding.

UNESCO released a study Thursday detailing the effect of greenhouse gasses on the planet. The study finds that the globe's 18,600 glaciers are in grave danger.

Leaders around the globe are gathering for the COP27 conference in Egypt. Many expressed alarm at the severity of climate change and some leaders disagreed on rich nation's approach to curb the devastation.

A UN report on Wednesday found some of the world's most famous glaciers will disappear by 2050 because of human-climate change.

Brazilians voted to elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva as President on Sunday in a decision that could substantially impact the health of the largest rainforest in the world following mass deforestation under Bolsanaro.

ExxonMobil, Shell, and other large oil companies are coming under fire for spiking profit margins, greenhouse gas emissions, and premarket stock trading.

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New Jersey joins 5 states in lawsuit against Exxon Mobil, Shell, Chevron, BP and ConocoPhillips for 'misleading' public on Climate Change

For the first time, France is sending natural gas to Germany because of Russian supply cuts.

The King is understood to have been advised by Prime Minister Liz Truss against making the journey, according to a report.

World Bank President David Malpass reversed his climate change stance on Thursday after recent calls for his resignation.

"We're seeing more heat waves, and they're becoming more intense—and that's because of climate change," Gavin Schmidt, the director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, said.

Since less than 1% of the human population lives in the polar regions, the risks would be significantly less compared to a global approach.

"When dispersal rate is taken into consideration, the future looks bleaker than we would have anticipated," Jenny McGuire, a Georgia Tech biogeographer, said.

Patagonia boldly announced that all of its profits will be donated towards fighting climate change.

Both extreme hot and cold temperatures can increase people's aggression online, the researchers found.

"It is unacceptable to still have 7 million preventable deaths and countless preventable lost years of good health due to air pollution," an expert said.

"Our analysis helps predict how different animal species might respond to future climate change based on their general characteristics – even if we have limited data on their populations," Jones said

Hawaii passed a law in 2020 that banned the use of coal by 2023 and plans to run on 100% renewable energy by 2045.

"Without replenishment, the doomed ice is melting from climate change and will inevitably raise seas," the lead author of the study said.