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Slow climate adaptation threatening lives and economies 30/10/2025
Slow climate adaptation threatening lives and economies Amid rising global temperatures and intensifying climate impacts, a yawning gap in adaptation finance for developing countries is putting lives, livelihoods and entire economies at risk, according to the Adaptation Gap Report 2025: Running on Empty  from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).  ...more
Reuters Exclusive: Climate fund backs $6 billion Jordan water project with its largest deal 30/10/2025
Reuters Exclusive: Climate fund backs $6 billion Jordan water project with its largest deal The world's largest multilateral climate fund has made its largest financial commitment to date to help build a $6 billion water desalination project in Jordan, its top executive said. ...more
Rising heat kills one person a minute worldwide, major report reveals 30/10/2025
Rising heat kills one person a minute worldwide, major report reveals Biggest analysis of its kind finds millions are dying each year because of failure to tackle climate crisis. ...more
America’s super-rich are running down the planet’s safe climate spaces, says Oxfam 30/10/2025
America’s super-rich are running down the planet’s safe climate spaces, says Oxfam The US’s super-rich are burning through carbon emissions at 4,000 times the speed of the world’s poorest 10%, according to an analysis provided to the Guardian. ...more
30th IRENA Council to Review Energy Transition Priorities Ahead of COP30 30/10/2025
30th IRENA Council to Review Energy Transition Priorities Ahead of COP30 More than 350 representatives to review progress and guide priorities in support of global goal to triple renewable power capacity by 2030 ...more
STATEMENT: UN Report Finds Country Climate Commitments Falling Short 29/10/2025
STATEMENT: UN Report Finds Country Climate Commitments Falling Short The UNFCCC released its NDC Synthesis Report today, reviewing climate plans from 64 countries, covering roughly 30% of global emissions. The report aggregates submitted plans and their projected emissions reductions, finding that current pledges would reduce emissions by about 17% from their 2019 levels, far short of what’s needed to limit warming to 1.5°C. The analysis reflects submissions received up until September 30, 2025. ...more
Scientists run climate 'time machine' in Amazon as Brazil preps for COP30 29/10/2025
Scientists run climate 'time machine' in Amazon as Brazil preps for COP30 Deep in Brazil's Amazon, scientists have built a "time machine" pumping carbon dioxide into the rainforest canopy to simulate atmospheric conditions predicted for the future to gauge how the biome adapts - an open question to be discussed at the COP30 United Nations climate summit hosted by the country next month. ...more
Wind power has cut £104bn from UK energy costs since 2010, study finds 29/10/2025
Wind power has cut £104bn from UK energy costs since 2010, study finds Reduction comes from energy generated from windfarms and lower cost of gas owing to lower demand. ...more
Two crucial Florida coral species left ‘functionally extinct’ by ocean heatwave 29/10/2025
Two crucial Florida coral species left ‘functionally extinct’ by ocean heatwave Climate crisis drives near-total collapse of staghorn and elkhorn corals that formed backbone to state’s reefs. ...more
Window for fast marathons closing because of climate change, report finds 29/10/2025
Window for fast marathons closing because of climate change, report finds Climate change is narrowing the window for record-breaking performances at the world's top marathons, according to new research released ahead of Sunday's New York City Marathon. ...more
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