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World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 hours ago

UN members prepare for pivotal vote on landmark ICJ climate justice ruling

A UN vote will test whether states accept ICJ climate-justice findings as legal responsibility to cut greenhouse-gas emissions, including fossil-fuel action.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Cop30's watered-down agreements will do little for an ecosystem at tipping point

Warming seas and extreme weather are pushing coral reefs, forests, and communities toward tipping points while promised adaptation finance remains far short of needs.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

This is survival': Jamaica leads calls from vulnerable nations at Cop30

Vulnerable nations, led by Jamaica, urged wealthy countries to cut emissions and increase finance to protect them from catastrophic climate impacts.
fromThe Atlantic
6 months ago

What the Climate Establishment Missed About the Gates Memo

When Bill Gates published his latest essay on climate change, the response was immediate. Many critics accused him of defeatism or saw the memo as another example of billionaires bending a knee to the climate denialism of President Donald Trump. (Trump himself was a fan.) Others told him to stop opining about climate change. "Respectfully, Bill Gates Should Shut Up," read a headline by the online magazine Slate.
Environment
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