Focus on Climate
Vancouver medical health officer says climate change puts many at risk
Vancouver Coastal Health’s chief medical health officer says every community within her region is at risk of harm because of the changing climate. ...
Climate activists target Botticelli’s ‘Birth of Venus’ in Florence’s Uffizi Gallery
Two climate activists on Tuesday targeted Botticelli’s masterpiece “The Birth of Venus” hanging at Florence’s Uffizi Gallery, attaching images of recent flood damage...
German battery maker Varta says five plants hit by cyberattack
(Reuters) -German battery maker Varta’s five production plants were hit by a cyberattack on Feb. 12, the company said late on Tuesday, adding...
Carbon capture tech a ‘complete falsehood’, says Fortescue Metals chairman
By Julia Payne PARIS (Reuters) – Carbon capture is not a solution for the energy transition and political leaders need to provide real,...
For threatened polar bears, the climate change diet is a losing proposition
For polar bears, the climate change diet is a losing proposition, a new study suggests. With Arctic sea ice shrinking from climate change,...
‘Energy needs’: Study shows polar bears can’t survive on extended land-based diet
Polar bears along Hudson Bay stranded on land by a lengthening summer tried everything to feed themselves, from swimming after seal carcasses to...
Storm blankets US Northeast in snow, closing schools and grounding flights
(Reuters) – A powerful, fast-moving winter storm was dumping heavy snow on the U.S. Northeast on Tuesday, creating a messy commute for millions...
