Elon Musk’s Twitter is reactivating climate denier accounts, but troll-hunters are fighting back
For years, a band of science-loving "troll hunters" have hounded climate crisis deniers off Twitter. Elon Musk's takeover, however, has ...
Tag: climate crisis
Global North vision for climate loss and damage fund will further lock Global South into unjust debt crisis
At the second round of talks to design a loss and damage fund for climate-fuelled extreme weather, Global North nations ...
90% of extreme weather deaths occurred in the Global South, as Global North dodges accountability
New figures revealed that 90% of extreme weather deaths between 1970 and 2021 have happened in the Global South. A ...
UN to make world’s melting ice a priority as loss poses global threat
The United Nations' (UN) weather agency announced on 30 May that it was making the cryosphere - meaning iced areas ...
Police teargas climate protesters who are disrupting the AGM of an oil giant
A climate protest blockaded the entrance to an annual general meeting (AGM) of oil giant TotalEnergies on 26 May. They ...
The G7 summit’s renewed backing of public financing for fossil gas is nothing short of energy colonialism
Energy colonialism was on full display at the latest meeting between seven of the world's richest nations. Recently, the Group of ...
The G7 expanding the use of fossil gas is ‘shock doctrine’ politics
From 19 to 21 May, the Group of Seven (G7) met in Hiroshima, Japan for its annual summit. There, the ...
Many of the world’s lakes and reservoirs are drying up due to the climate crisis, a new study finds
A new study has discovered that "more than half of large water bodies" are drying up. It pointed a finger ...
Circular economy approach to plastic pollution won’t fix the problem
In March 2022, 175 member states agreed to end plastic pollution by forming an international and legally binding agreement by ...
Drop in Amazon deforestation does not let Global North nations off the hook
Figures for the first four months of 2023 show promising signs that Amazon deforestation is beginning a downward trend. However, ...
Spanish government approves financial measures amid devastating droughts
Spain's cabinet approved measures worth more than €2bn on 11 May to tackle serious drought in the country. The drought ...
Indigenous activists take their climate fight to the ‘belly of the beast’
Between 10 and 17 May, members of the Indigenous Mapuche community and a human rights defender (HRD) from Neuquén in ...
Indigenous Mapuche travel to Europe to highlight impacts of fracking megaproject
Representatives of the Indigenous Mapuche community, along with a Human Rights Defender (HRD) from Neuquén in Argentina, are touring Europe ...
Top court orders French government to urgently reduce greenhouse gas emissions
France's top administrative court has ordered the government for a second time to reduce greenhouse gas emissions within a year, ...
‘Green’ investment funds are supporting fossil fuels, a new report finds
Major financial firms that publicly support efforts to limit the climate crisis have made billions of dollars of investments in ...
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