Rising sea levels pose a serious threat to coastal cities around the world, warns climate scientist Anders Levermann. Many iconic cities may have to be abandoned by the turn of the century if the rise in Earth temperatures does not. was not limited. He calls on leaders to tackle this problem head on, just like … Read more
“The end of coal is in sight”, it is with this very optimistic formula that the British government opened its latest press release. A text that expresses the commitment of some forty countries to no longer use coal to produce electricity by 2030 for developed countries and 2040 for other economies. “The world is heading … Read more
It’s time to check out! The promises released by a hundred states, sinceopening of the Cop26 Sunday 31 October 2021, at Glasgow, reach record ambition levels, rejoices John Kerry. But the United States’ special climate envoy is also casting a chill: these public commitments could limit warming to below 2 ° C, but not to … Read more
Three months ago, facing dangerous floods, Bernadette Leemans left her home in Chaudfontaine, in south-eastern Belgium, and left everything behind. This mother of two remembers this day as if it were yesterday, especially the water which kept gaining ground. “Water started to come in from the road, so we decided to put sandbags outside our … Read more
Human activity is warming our planet, this is scientifically proven. What is also scientifically proven is that other things, from volcanoes to glaciers, can also influence our climate. Volcanoes Let’s start with the things that make our climate cooler. And the first is something extremely hot: volcanoes. The big ones, especially those in the tropics, … Read more
World leaders pass the baton to national delegations at COP26. They have ten days to shape the details of their final commitments. The host of the Glasgow rendezvous, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, was “cautiously optimistic” on the final success of the summit: “We must be careful to protect ourselves from false hopes and not … Read more
Фото: Getty Images Joe Biden criticized China and Russia for absence from COP26 – – The US President criticized the leaders of China and Russia for not attending the COP26 climate summit. US President Joe Biden criticized Chinese and Russian leaders Xi Jingping and Vladimir Putin for their absence from the COP26 climate summit in … Read more
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – President of the United States (US) Joe Biden ‘attack’ China and Russia. He said both countries had failed. This refers to the leadership of China and Russia at the UN climate summit. Biden has criticized the absence of President Xi Jinping and President Vladimir Putin. “The fact that China is trying … Read more
During Cop26 in Glasgow, Scotland, more than one hundred countries including France, which are home to 85% of the world’s forests, pledged to act to stop deforestation, this Tuesday, November 2, 2021. Explanations. Good news at last ? A giant leap, yes, as the deforestation continues to ravage the equivalent of twenty-seven football pitches per … Read more
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — President China Xi Jinping reportedly unable to access to speech via video at the UN High Level Conference on climate change COP26. Xi can only give his official statement in writing. “As far as I know, the conference organizers did not provide video access,” said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Wenbin. It … Read more