Scientists warn 1.5°C climate change threshold could arrive by 2029
Scientists warn that the 1.5°C climate change threshold could be reached by 2029 as climate action stalls.
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Make this my feedScientists warn that the 1.5°C climate change threshold could be reached by 2029 as climate action stalls.
A study compares concrete-and-steel defenses with mangrove and forest approaches to climate adaptation, finding nature-based options are much cheaper.
A University of Hawaiʻi study finds Oʻahu infrastructure faces a tipping point from sea-level rise impacts.
Argues that moisture evaporation and water management shape the cycle of jungle fires, framing them as more than accidents.

Democrats used the midterm elections to frame energy prices and climate as cost-of-living issues.
The article reports a forecast that solar and wind investment in emerging economies will reach $356bn by 2040.
A State of Wildfires report finds the 2025 Iberian fire season was roughly three times larger because of climate change.
Aṉangu traditional owners report that climate change is damaging plants at Uluṟu‑Kata Tjuṯa.
BloombergNEF projects that gas plants planned for US data centers will raise power sector emissions by about 10%.
Research reveals AI datacentres propose 181GW of on-site gas-fired power across US and Europe despite climate risks.
Article argues that 2025 may be a turning point in climate change and examines how harder it is to halt it.
Europe's summer was its deadliest on record for heatwaves, with over 50,000 heat-related deaths largely attributed to climate change.
An analysis finds governments are failing to curb emissions from their own power plants ahead of a U.N. climate summit.
A new report suggests global carbon emissions may have peaked in 2026, with downward trends possibly beginning this year.
The UK government unveiled a £12bn offshore wind investment package off the Norfolk coast ahead of a climate summit.
The article describes how climate change is harming health, with women bearing a disproportionate burden, including salt intrusion in Pacific soils.
An Ohio city is funding local solar projects through a monthly carbon fee added to utility bills, raising about $100,000 a year.
Lord Nicholas Stern reflects on his landmark review of the economics of climate change two decades on.
Global fossil fuel emissions are projected to fall 0.4% in 2026 as nations cut oil and gas use amid disruptions from the US-Iran war.
Two papers by Prof. Thomas A. Weber develop a rank-based method for tracking environmental change and air pollution.
Chinese exports of clean technologies this year could offset the equivalent of Brazil's emissions, according to CREA.
Former US secretary of state John Kerry says other nations must follow China's lead on green energy.
Democratic statehouse wins are expected to reshape state-level climate and energy policy.
Profiles nine innovators using artificial intelligence in efforts to fight climate change.
An essay argues that the energy transition is fundamentally a business model shift rather than a green slogan.
An article argues that the WHO should declare climate change a public health emergency, citing its health impacts worldwide.
Argues that biotechnology innovations can help limit climate change.
Ali Y. Koç of Koç Holding discusses the business implications of climate change pressures.
Carbon Brief analysis projects fossil-fuel CO2 emissions to dip in 2026 as the Iran conflict reduces oil use.
The Guardian reports that EVs and home batteries face Treasury cuts to Labor's green energy subsidies.
Reports that China has finally slowed the growth of its carbon emissions.

Examines the electricity demands of AI data centers and the energy and economic challenges they create.
Colorado adopted methane emission rules that will stay in place even if federal regulations are rolled back.
AI data centers are projected to erase years of America's climate progress by 2030 due to rising energy demand.
Turkey aims to make electricity account for 35 percent of global energy demand by pushing electrification at the upcoming COP31 climate summit.
Democrats swept Congress in the midterms, and the article outlines which races matter most for climate action, disasters, and data centers.
An opinion piece asks how climate change spreads diseases and what people should do about it.
Explores how AI-driven electricity demand strains the power grid and how the same technology may help manage it.
A report warns that US power-sector data centers could release 42 percent more planet-heating carbon dioxide.
A YouGov poll finds Europeans want action on the climate crisis but not at any cost, with support for tree planting and emissions taxes.
Research on global climate tipping points and the likelihood of catastrophic risk by 2050.
The article reports that 2026 is likely to tie 2024 as the warmest year on record, according to climate assessments.
The UK is considering rewarding electric vehicles that feed power back to the grid, which could affect petrol car sales.
Yale News reports the death at 85 of William Nordhaus, a Nobel-winning economist known for his climate economics work.
The article examines how rising electricity demand from the AI boom is colliding with climate and electrification goals ahead of COP31.
UK foreign secretary Ed Miliband answers Carbon Brief reader questions about COP31 climate negotiations.
A BBC analysis finds planned AI data centres may use gas power, potentially undermining UK emissions goals.
Reports on how COP31 could bridge climate ambition with economic realities amid energy shocks and electrification.
The UK government may block new offshore wind projects unless they lower consumer energy bills.
Heliene and Caeulux have introduced a perovskite solar module reaching up to 27% efficiency, already in commercial production.
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