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Climate change makes India's monsoons erratic. Can farmers still find a way to prosper?
Climate change makes India's monsoons erratic. Can farmers still find a way to prosper?
Heatwaves have already baked southern Europe in the early weeks of summer 2024 – so how hot could popular tourist destinations get?
Cutting greenhouse gas emissions isn't enough. We have to start sucking CO2 from the atmosphere and companies like Equatic are leading the charge.
Dairy farmers in Denmark face having to pay an annual tax of 672 krone ($96) per cow for the planet-heating emissions they generate.
The Prince of Wales spoke at the Breakthrough Energy Summit to leaders in technology, policy, science, academia and business collaborating on climate solutions
Polling for WWF found four-fifths of people questioned said they care about climate and nature issues.
The Project 2025 plan to gut climate policy and boost fossil fuels could set back global efforts for decades, say scientists and analysts
State not acting fast enough to build desalination stations to deal with dwindling rainfall and resulting drought, say critics
If such planets exist, they could be spotted with existing technology like James Webb telescope, researchers say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury and the U.S. Agency for International Development are calling leaders of multilateral development banks into an urgent meeting on extreme heat and its devastating impact on developing countries, according to Treasury officials. The private, virtual meeting on Thursday morning - the first of its kind - is aimed at finding ways to shift more resources to help countries build climate resilience and adaptation to reduce extreme heat damage amid a summer of record temperatures globally, the Treasury officials told Reuters. While investments to fight climate change have increased dramatically in recent years, much of that growth has gone towards the transition to clean energy sources and reducing carbon emissions, not in helping countries adapt to the harmful impacts, including more severe droughts, wildfires, violent storms and rising ocean levels.
Denmark will tax livestock farmers for the greenhouse gases emitted by their cows, sheep and pigs from 2030, the first country to do so as it targets a major source of methane emissions, one of the most potent gases contributing to global warming. The aim is to reduce Danish greenhouse gas emissions by 70% from 1990 levels by 2030, said Taxation Minister Jeppe Bruus.
Rhiannan Iffland, a seven-time world champion, shared footage of her experience on TikTok. She decided to ignore a 'no women' sign on a waterslide – then instantly regretted it
On Everest's sacred slopes, climate change is thinning snow and ice, increasingly exposing the bodies of hundreds of mountaineers who died chasing their dream to summit the world's highest mountain.Sherpa said that bringing one body down from close to Lhotse's 8,516 metre peak -- the world's fourth-highest mountain -- had been among the hardest challenges so far.
Maxine Carr is the former girlfriend of Soham murderer Ian Huntley and was convicted in 2003.
Katy Perry stepped out again during Paris Fashion Week wearing nothing but super low-rise ripped tights and going topless beneath an open faux fur coat.
Countryfile star Helen Skelton showed off her bronzed tan in denim hot pants and gold heels in a sun-soaked photo with her friends.
A benefits cheat was caught after police found £50,000 stuffed down her leggings as she tried to leave the country via the Channel Tunnel.
Elizabeth Hurley never fails to impress with an unbelievable bikini photo and she didn't disappoint on Sunday when she donned a strapless number. See photo.
Lunar Graphene Chinese scientists have made an unusual discovery while analyzing the sample Chang'e-5 collected from the Moon's surface in December 2020. They found naturally occurring "few-layer graphene" for the first time, as state-run news agency Global Times reports, which could have major implications for our plans to make use of local resources once on […]
A body, believed to be of a young Channel 4 star who appeared on 999: On The Front Line has been found in a Staffordshire home with police mounting a murder probe
Manchester United great Wayne Rooney is having to deal with his first major headache in charge of Plymouth Argyle having taken over at the club in May