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EU lawmakers agree to exit energy treaty over climate fears
Continued membership of 1994 energy treaty rejected by Parliament as being "no longer compatible" with EU's plans for climate action.
Colombian court recognizes environmental refugees
A Colombian court has ruled that environmental calamities, sudden or gradual, can legally be considered a cause of forced displacement, placing obligations on...
Tesla earnings a ‘moment of truth’ for Musk after stumbles
Tesla earnings report comes amid the turbulence of price cuts, recalls, delays and a controversial pay package for CEO Elon Musk.
Europe suffered record number of ‘extreme heat stress’ days in 2023
Heat singled out by climate monitors as the biggest climate-related threat as global warming drives ever-hotter European summers.
Hundreds rally in Stockholm for climate action
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg led some 500 people in a march to demand politicians do more to address the issue of climate...
Ecuador hit by power cuts of up to 13 hours amid electricity crisis sparked by drought
Parts of Ecuador are facing hours-long power cuts amid an electricity crisis sparked by a drought that has left key hydroelectric reservoirs nearly...
‘Human-induced’ climate change behind Sahel heatwave: study
The heatwave that hit Africa's Sahel region in early April would not have occurred without human-induced climate change, said the World Weather Attribution
Tesla, Starlink entry on agenda when Musk heads to India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk is set to visit India as his businesses seek new markets in the world's most populous nation
World Bank aims to connect 250 million Africans to electricity grid by 2030
World Bank president says around 600 million people in Africa do not currently have access to affordable, reliable electricity — a key factor...
Climate impacts set to cut 2050 global GPD by nearly a fifth
Climate change caused by CO2 emissions already in the atmosphere will shrink global GDP in 2050 by about $38 trillion, or almost a...
