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Climate Change: No ‘Credible Pathway’ To 1.5C Limit, UNEP Warns

10/29/2022 Don Wallace

National pledges to reduce harmful emissions offer little hope of avoiding climate disaster, UN climate experts said on Thursday, in an urgent…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Global Warming, International Policy, NDCs, Paris, UNEP

Climate Pledges Are Falling Short, And A Chaotic Future Looks More Like Reality

10/26/2022 Don Wallace

With an annual summit next month, the United Nations assessed progress on countries’ past emissions commitments. Severe disruption would be…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: COP27, International Policy, NDCs, Paris

1.5 Degree Climate Pledge ‘On Life Support’, Guterres Tells Leaders During Frank Exchanges

09/22/2022 Don Wallace

During a private meeting of Heads of State and Government, held on Wednesday at UN Headquarters in New York, UN…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: COP27, International Policy, Paris

Climate Change Impacts ‘Heading Into Uncharted Territory’, Warns UN Chief

09/14/2022 Don Wallace

“Climate science is clear: we are heading in the wrong direction”, declares a major, multi-agency UN climate science report released…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Climate Science, International Policy, Paris

Brazil’s High Court First To Declare Paris Agreement A Human Rights Treaty

07/09/2022 Don Wallace

In a global first, Brazil’s supreme court has declared the Paris Climate Agreement a human rights treaty. Within Brazil, the…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Amazon-Brazil, Human Security, Paris

Fossil Fuel Production ‘Dangerously Out Of Sync’ With Climate Change Targets

10/21/2021 Don Wallace

Despite increased climate ambition and net-zero commitments, governments still plan to produce more than double the amount of energy from fossil…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: fossil fuels, Paris

Paris Climate Deal Could Go Up In Smoke Without Action: Guterres

09/18/2021 Don Wallace

Unless wealthy nations commit to tackling emissions now, the world is on a “catastrophic pathway” to 2.7-degrees of heating by…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: NDCs, Paris

COVID-19 Caused Only A Temporary Reduction In Carbon Emissions – UN Report

09/16/2021 Don Wallace

COVID-19 did not slow the relentless advance of climate change. There is no sign that we are growing back greener,…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Covid-19, International Policy, Paris

60 Days Left To COP26—What You Need To Know: 1-12 November 2021

09/01/2021 Don Wallace

The UN has been bringing together almost every country on earth for global climate summits – called COPs – which…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: COP26, International Policy, Paris

World Now Likely To Hit Watershed 1.5 °C Rise In Next Five Years, Warns UN Weather Agency

05/29/2021 Don Wallace

Odds are increasing that the annual average global temperature will rise beyond 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, in at least one…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Global Warming, Paris

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