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- Climate change: How is my country doing on tackling it? https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-65754296 2 comments
- Climate change: How is my country doing on tackling it? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-65754296 5 comments dataisbeautiful
- Climate change: How is my country doing on tackling it? https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-65754296 10 comments climate
- Canada pledges $2.65B to help developing countries tackle climate change http://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/canada-pledges-2-65b-to-help-developing-countries-tackle-climate-change-1.2676820 4 comments worldnews
- Why “my country only emits 1% of emissions” is a lame excuse for rich countries to not tackle climate change https://www.sustainabilitybynumbers.com/p/small-emitters 77 comments energy
- Only 15 countries have met the latest Paris agreement deadline. Is any nation serious about tackling climate change? https://theconversation.com/only-15-countries-have-met-the-latest-paris-agreement-deadline-is-any-nation-serious-about-tackling-climate-change-250847 25 comments climate
- Nobel Prize Winners Are Urging Every Country To Cut Military Spending By 2% To Tackle Climate Change https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinero/2022/01/19/nobel-prize-winners-are-urging-every-country-to-cut-military-spending-by-2/?sh=353e7e9236dd 8 comments environment
- Nobel Prize Winners Are Urging Every Country To Cut Military Spending By 2% To Tackle Climate Change https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinero/2022/01/19/nobel-prize-winners-are-urging-every-country-to-cut-military-spending-by-2/?sh=353e7e9236dd 100 comments climate
- Countries Are Falling Far Short on Action to Tackle Climate Change As Fossil Fuel Use Increases, Says Energy Report https://time.com/5726917/energy-demand-iea-report/ 9 comments worldnews
- More than a million Indians have planted 220 million trees in a single day in a government campaign to tackle climate change and improve the environment in the country’s most populated state. https://www.apnews.com/4c5ca5fc1e084120af7b3b6480fc895a 25 comments worldnews
- Eight European countries have called for an ambitious strategy to tackle climate change – and to spend a quarter of the entire EU budget on fighting it. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-48198646 14 comments worldnews
- Five young people will today (22 June) file a lawsuit against 12 European governments over an international pact that allows fossil fuel investors to sue countries for taking action to tackle climate change. https://www.eureporter.co/energy/2022/06/22/youths-sue-european-governments-over-fossil-fuel-energy-pact/ 44 comments environment
- Eight European countries have proposed a quarter of the European Union‘s budget be spent on tackling climate change. Belgium, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and Sweden also said the EU should cut greenhouse gas emissions to a net-zero level “by 2050 at the latest”. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/climate-change-eu-countries-demand-budget-a8906221.html 3 comments worldnews
- UK becomes first country to declare a 'climate emergency': The decision marks a renewed sense of urgency in tackling climate change, following a visit to Parliament by teenage activist Greta Thunberg https://phys.org/news/2019-05-uk-country-declare-climate-emergency.html 6 comments worldnews
- Just 16 countries have set clear goals for cutting greenhouse gas emissions that will allow them to match ambitious pledges to tackle climate change. In new report, climate experts warned of discrepancies between big promises made on global stage and domestic targets backed up by law. https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change-greenhouse-gas-emissions-targets-paris-agreement-a8603456.html 3 comments worldnews
- UK to spend £5.8bn on tackling climate change in poor countries - David Cameron says cash spread over five years will come out of foreign aid budget as he meets Ban Ki-moon and François Hollande at UN. http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/sep/27/uk-to-spend-58bn-on-tackling-climate-change-in-poor-countries 3 comments worldnews
- Scientists Reveal "Fair System" for Countries to Tackle Climate Change - Rich nations should make biggest commitment to ensuring that temperatures are held to a 1.5C rise by 2025, says study http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2014/sep/21/scientists-calculations-fair-system-climate-change 54 comments worldnews
- Tackling climate change seemed expensive. Then COVID happened. | the money countries have put on the table to address COVID-19 far outstrips the low-carbon investments that scientists say are needed in the next five years to avoid climate catastrophe — by about an order of magnitude. https://grist.org/climate/tackling-climate-change-seemed-expensive-then-covid-happened/?utm_campaign=hot%20news&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=98243177&_hsenc=p2anqtz-9zzsrv-xvs93jozliys5bbcde6u_2jmm8fuybhpcjqk_i_tcasj0uylonhehiirleoczxqpyvsei422waqz9x_9tx-vw&utm_content=98243177&utm_source=hs_email 1057 comments science
- Portuguese children to crowdfund European climate change case - Group from region hit by deadly forest fires to sue 47 countries alleging failure to tackle climate change threatens their right to life https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/sep/25/portuguese-children-crowdfund-european-climate-change-case-sue-47-countries 60 comments worldnews
- World has no choice but to decarbonise - "It makes fundamental economic sense" for countries to push forward on tackling climate change because of the benefits it will bring in terms of food, water and energy, as well as employment," Christiana Figueres told a carbon market conference in Barcelona. http://uk.reuters.com/article/2015/05/26/climate-change-carbon-idukl5n0yh3e320150526 7 comments worldnews