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African leaders seek to offer climate model after US pullback 9/9/2025
African leaders seek to offer climate model after US pullback African leaders aim to offer a global model for tackling the climate crisis through green investments, they said on Monday, after the United States' withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement deflated the fight against climate change. ...more
EU states still fighting over crucial targets in run-up to Cop30, leaked draft shows 9/9/2025
EU states still fighting over crucial targets in run-up to Cop30, leaked draft shows Exclusive: Experts decry lack of nationally determined contributions in negotiating document with weeks to go before UN-set deadline. ...more
Pacific Islands Forum: climate crisis tops agenda as China exclusion casts shadow over leaders meeting 9/9/2025
Pacific Islands Forum: climate crisis tops agenda as China exclusion casts shadow over leaders meeting Pacific Islands Forum 2025 faces bumpy start with China, the US and Taiwan uninvited from discussions, as Pacific leaders gather in Solomon Islands. ...more
Millions of Britons face higher risk of heart failure due to dirty air, study suggests 9/9/2025
Millions of Britons face higher risk of heart failure due to dirty air, study suggests Exclusive: stroke risk is 7% higher and heart failure risk increases by 27% in areas with worst level of pollution, research shows. ...more
Air pollution can drive devastating forms of dementia, research suggests 9/9/2025
Air pollution can drive devastating forms of dementia, research suggests Airborne particles cause toxic clumps of proteins in brain that are hallmarks of Lewy body dementia, study indicates. ...more
Wildfires are fuelling air pollution, UN weather body says 8/9/2025
Wildfires are fuelling air pollution, UN weather body says Wildfires likely to have been made more frequent by climate change made significant contributions to air pollution last year, according to a report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on Friday. ...more
Climate crisis will increase frequency of lightning-sparked wildfires, study finds 8/9/2025
Climate crisis will increase frequency of lightning-sparked wildfires, study finds The climate crisis will continue making lightning-sparked wildfires more frequent for decades to come, which could produce cascading effects and worsen public safety and public health, experts and new research suggest. ...more
Public strongly backs aim of 30% of land and sea set aside for nature, poll finds 8/9/2025
Public strongly backs aim of 30% of land and sea set aside for nature, poll finds Survey of eight countries finds 82% of people support 30x30 biodiversity target, as progress stalls on protected areas. ...more
Italy could struggle to meet 2030 green goals, study shows 8/9/2025
Italy could struggle to meet 2030 green goals, study shows Italy could fail to meet carbon emission reduction targets agreed at the European Union level due to delays in key green transition areas, including renewable power generation and energy storage systems, a study showed on Saturday. ...more
Loss of koala habitat shows ‘total failure’ of nature laws, conservationists say 8/9/2025
Loss of koala habitat shows ‘total failure’ of nature laws, conservationists say More habitat has been given up legally in 2025 so far than any other year since the animals were listed as threatened, analysis shows. ...more
 
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