Grist

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

From our favorites like bees and butterflies, to the lesser appreciated organisms such as wasps and mosquitoes, insects are facing threats such as climate change, and a myriad of other ills such as habitat loss and pesticide use.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

It’s like a climate change alarm,” said Stephen Hicks, a seismologist at University College London. Planet Labs The resulting paper , recently published in Science, blames man-made global warming for the collapse. A side-by-side comparison of the fjord 30 minutes before and 7 minutes after the landslide.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The former environment secretary, who served in the role from June 2017 to July 2019, added that it is “electorally in the Conservatives’ interests to take these issues [climate change and the environment] seriously.” Lord Moore, a former Spectator editor and current columnist, also has a history of climate science denial.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 27, 2022

A Tory donor who has helped fund the UK’s leading climate science denial group is to be made a member of the House of Lords, prompting Green MP Caroline Lucas to call for an “urgent” investigation. Hintze, founder and co-CEO of the global asset management fund CQS , has given £4.7 Hintze’s personal views on climate change are unclear.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 17, 2024

” “Global warming could challenge the very fabric of the world’s ecological and economic systems,” Shell executive Ged Davis wrote in a contribution to a report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) published two years later.

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Green Market Oracle

MARCH 18, 2020

anthropogenic GHG emissions (based on global warming potential) and about 93% of total U.S. billion metric tons of greenhouse gas pollution (MIT, 2012). According to the EIA , in 2017, carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from burning fossil fuels for energy were equal to about 76% of total U.S. anthropogenic CO2 emissions.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 23, 2021

This year’s COP26 summit is widely viewed as one of the last chances to fulfil the 2015 Paris climate agreement and ensure meaningful progress is made towards tackling our net zero targets and the climate emergency. He joined Logan Energy Limited in 2008 as Director of Operations and became Managing Director and CEO in 2012.

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Grist

MARCH 6, 2023

The oldest and thickest of it has declined by 95 percent during three decades of global warming. He noted that the scope of what’s happening in Greenland shows that the effects of climate change are certain and long-ranging, impacting ecosystems across thousands of miles. “It It’s a huge distance,” said Heide-Jørgensen.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 14, 2024

global warming target established by the 2015 Paris Agreement. Several CT Group staff worked for the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a petrostate, during the COP28 climate summit hosted in Dubai last year, helping to deliver “communications advice”.

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The Verge: Energy

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

They’re pushing for an end to fossil fuel projects ahead of a UN Climate Ambition Summit on September 20th and also as the UN General Assembly convenes in New York City. An explosion and fire at the refinery in 2012 sent 15,000 residents nearby to hospitals for medical treatment, mostly because of breathing issues, Angulo remembers. “We

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

global warming pathway. The company - which has been a net zero business since 2012 thanks to its investments in offsetting, alongside a reduction in its carbon emissions intensity of 61 per cent since 2010 - said it would now cut all of its own carbon emissions to zero by 2030 without the use of offsetting.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 25, 2023

Including a racketeering charge in these lawsuits helps “tell a more robust and full story of what was really happening,” said Delta Merner, a scientist working on climate litigation at the Union of Concerned Scientists. New Jersey National Guard assisted displaced residents in Hoboken in the wake of Hurricane Sandy in 2012.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 13, 2022

All of the remaining contenders were elected in 2019 on the Conservatives’ manifesto pledge to “lead the global fight against climate change by delivering on our world-leading target of Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050”. . The sprint for a new prime minister marks the latest act in the UK’s political drama.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 13, 2022

Hintze, an Australian hedge fund manager who is set to join the House of Lords, is one of the few known funders of the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF). DeSmog can also report that three other Tory leadership candidates – Suella Braverman, Penny Mordaunt and Jeremy Hunt – have links to climate science deniers.

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The Verge: Energy

MARCH 4, 2024

Methane pollution is responsible for around 30 percent of global warming that’s raising sea levels and causing more extreme weather disasters. Between 2012 and 2018, it discovered that US methane emissions were actually 60 percent higher than the Environmental Protection Agency’s estimates.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Doing so is essential to limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius and staving off most of the worst effects of climate change, experts say. In 2012, he co-founded Boston Electrometallurgical (a.k.a.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In 2012 she tweeted that “climate change policies are pushing up domestic gas & elec prices” and wrote a Telegraph article that year headlined “Green policies are costing Britons the earth” making the same point and citing IEA research. She has blamed previous energy bill rises on renewables. Let Them Eat Carbon’.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Today’s children are facing climate crisis-related health issues, warns The Lancet ’s Countdown on Health and Climate Change, the annual research collaboratively conducted by 35 global institutions. Go here to read the rest: Climate change is adversely affecting childrens health worldwide.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 6, 2020

Climate change is affecting everybody, even narwhals. studied tissue samples from 121 narwhals, mostly collected between 1982 and 2012. As sea ice melts because of global warming , the narwhals’ habitats will shrink, and the animals will probably move northward. Their population currently numbers about 200,000.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

However, it is also one that is inevitable with effects of climate change becoming more dangerous and unpredictable, prompting a more drastic response to reduce CO2 emissions as the world nears the imminent tipping point. degrees Celsius of global warming. years left to limit global warming to 1.5

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Green Market Oracle

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Greenhouse gas ( GHG ) emissions are warming the globe and driving climate change. We need to look no further than the steady stream of record breaking warming. degrees Fahrenheit as agreed to in the Paris Climate Accord). The impacts of these GHGs are not some future concern they are being felt here and now.

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Green Market Oracle

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Greenhouse gas ( GHG ) emissions cause heat to be trapped in the atmosphere which is warming the globe and driving climate change. We have observed a steady stream of record breaking warming and 2020 is expected to set another heat record. degrees Fahrenheit as agreed to in the Paris Climate Accord).

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TIME Ecocentric

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Many scientists and conservationists fear that there may be far fewer polar bears in even that single-decade time frame, thanks chiefly to the effects of climate change. Despite a rebound from a record low in 2012, the extent of Arctic sea ice is generally trending downwards, often dramatically.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

AlOtaibi is registered as a senior consultant on climate change for Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Energy. Abuleif is Saudi Arabia’s chief negotiator at COP26, a position he has held since 2012. The post Governments Are Sending Oil Executives to COP26 Despite Climate Pledges. For example, Hamoud R. Mohammed A.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 14, 2024

Prior to that, he was a political director on Zac Goldsmith’s failed mayoral bid, and led Johnson’s “Back Boris” 2012 mayoral campaign. This argument has been jumped on by some net zero sceptic MPs , as well as the UK’s main climate science denial group the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF).

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Energy Innovation

APRIL 2, 2019

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. One notable example of rapid sea level change, Meltwater Pulse 1A, occurred about 14,000 years ago. During the 20 th century, coincident with global warming of about 0.6°C,

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Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

As emissions keep rising and global carbon budgets decline, it is becoming increasingly apparent that if we are to stave off the worst of climate change we must deploy and scale these desperate remedies as quickly as possible. Climatic Change. The IPCC has warned us not to allow temperatures to surpass 1.5

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Low Impact

AUGUST 2, 2020

Smith, President, Microsoft, USA; Nick Stern, Chairman, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, United Kingdom. From 2012 to 2015 he served as co-editor of the WEA journal World Economic Review. Founded in 2011, it is the second largest association of economists worldwide with about 15,000 members.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

JANUARY 12, 2022

Each year since 1995, with the exception of 2020, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ( UNFCCC ) has hosted a Conference of Parties (COP), where members of the UNFCCC negotiate issues relating to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and other matters relating to climate change.

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Unsustainable

APRIL 30, 2019

Further, the United Nations former secretary-general Ban Ki-moon endorsed the concept of planetary boundaries on 16 March 2012. Crossing the boundaries increases the risk of sudden environmental changes. Climate: severe climate change and increasing levels of atmospheric CO 2 have been noticed since 1950.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Boris Johnson urges nations to step up their climate finance and emissions pledges ahead of COP26, predicting that in the future 'the only great powers will be green powers'. Because climate change is no longer an issue that solely concerns the unkempt fringes," he added.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 20, 2021

of scientists globally agree that burning fossil fuels such as oil, gas and coal is the main cause of climate change. They also concur that climate change is caused by human actions, according to a new study published in the journal Environmental Research Letters. The other three percent were of a contrary opinion.

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Fairsnape

JUNE 8, 2019

Over the last thirty years or so, in what we could call our eco era, with a focus on reducing impact and taking actions not to compromise tomorrows generation, we have seen increases in C02 and global warming. We have not moved the needle; instead, we have watched the needle move in the wrong direction.

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Rinexii

OCTOBER 22, 2021

In an article published in 1912 , the discussion of greenhouse gasses and their effects on the environment could be mistaken for something from 2012. At this time, ExxonMobil, a fossil fuel company, was largely seen as a pioneer in climate change research. Yet for the most part, life continued as normal until 1972.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 24, 2020

The high rate of Greenland’s ice melt is attributed to the effects of climate change. But it’s also not very surprising, because we had other strong melt years in 2010 and 2012, and I expect we will see more and more.” The report shows that temperature rise in the Arctic has been double that of lower latitudes.

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Business Green

AUGUST 2, 2021

Another told the paper that "washing plates has set our climate change messaging back a year". According to ITV's reports the group, which should number around two dozen MPs, does not want to deny the science of climate change, nor question the need to respond to escalating climate threats. He didn't appoint her.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 21, 2023

As revealed by DeSmog this week, a firm owned by a director of the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) – one of the UK’s principal climate science denial groups – also donated £20,000 in March to House of Commons Leader Penny Mordaunt and Conservative MP Liam Fox.

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