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Earth is already shooting through the 1.5°C global warming limit, two major studies show

Earth is crossing the threshold of 1.5°C of global warming, according to two major global studies which together suggest the planet’s climate has likely entered a frightening new phase.

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Did Cuts To Shipping Emissions Spur More Global Warming?

Could a sudden drop in pollution from cargo vessels criss-crossing global shipping lanes be inadvertently making the world hotter?

International Business Times

January 2025 hottest on record despite US cold and La Niña

La Niña and record cold temperatures in the U.S. should have made Earth cooler, but January 2025 was still the hottest on record, with an average global warming of 3.15 F (1.75 C) above pre-industrial levels.

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Fighting Global Warming In Nations' Self-interest: UN Climate Chief

The UN's climate chief, seeking to shore up solidarity on combating global warming as the United States retreats from its leadership role, appealed to nations' self-interest in a speech Thursday.

International Business Times

Global Warming Accelerates: January 2025 Sets Heat Record

January 2025 sets new heat record, global warming accelerates, Arctic sees record low sea ice extent. Stay informed on climate change with AP's Climate Cov...

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The ‘degrowth’ movement envisions global climate justice, but must adapt to global south realities

It is widely accepted that human activities are the primary drivers of global warming and environmental crises, including the rapid loss of biodiversity. However, the debate over how best to address these issues is far from settled. In political circles, “green growth” – the concept of making economic activities more…

The Conversation

Top Climate Scientist Declares 2C Climate Goal 'Dead'

Holding long-term global warming to two degrees Celsius -- the fallback target of the Paris climate accord -- is now "impossible," according to a stark new analysis published by leading scientists.

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Half a degree rise in global warming will triple area of Earth that is 'too hot for humans’

Unsurvivable heat thresholds would bring the risk of lethal heatstroke – even in the shade

The Independent UK

Heathrow third runway would 'spike global warming emissions by 30% from airport even with eco-fuel for planes'

Top academic casts doubts on likely impact of sustainable aviation fuel the Government is claiming

Evening Standard

Global Warming Makes French Reservoir A Winter Resort For Migrating Cranes

The Lac du Der was once just a passing glimpse for hundreds of thousands of cranes flying from Scandinavia in search of sunshine, but with global warming the French reservoir has become an attractive winter retreat.

International Business Times

Unusually Warm Winter In Russia Linked To Global Warming

Unusual warmth in Russia during January attributed to global warming, breaking temperature records. Impacting daily life.

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Carbon dioxide rising at rates ‘incompatible’ with staying below 1.5C – study

Met Office says rises in atmospheric carbon dioxide are off-track for trajectories that keep global warming to 1.5C with no or little overshoot.

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Elon Musk Says Animals Have No Effect on Global Warming, Slamming the Media: 'Maybe They’ve Got a Financial Interest'

On a recent episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, Elon Musk and Joe Rogan dismissed the widely circulated notion that animal agriculture is a leading contributor to global warming.

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The Observer view: With Hollywood ablaze, ditching carbon targets would be an act of recklessness

Legislation aimed at limiting the US’s role in global warming is likely to be an early target of Donald Trump

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2024 was the hottest year on record, and the 1st to breach the 1.5 C global warming limit, data reveals

Scientists have warned that the Paris Agreement to limit global warming will likely be breached as data reveals 2024 was the hottest year in human history.

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In their own words: AP photographers explain how selected images capture warming world

Around the globe, Associated Press photographers in 2024 documented what scientists on Friday said was the hottest year on record, the latest in a long string of heat milestones that have been shattered in recent years as the burning of gas, coal and oil accelerate global warming.

International Business Times

Last 2 Years Crossed 1.5C Global Warming Limit: EU Monitor

The last two years exceeded on average a critical warming limit for the first time as global temperatures soar "beyond what modern humans have ever experienced", an EU agency said Friday.

The Conversation

As Los Angeles combusts, 2024 is declared Earth’s hottest on record

The year 2024 was the world’s warmest on record globally, and the first calendar year in which global temperatures exceeded 1.5°C above its pre-industrial levels.

The Conversation

In the Arctic, planting more trees actually makes the world warmer

Across much of the world, planting more trees means more carbon is stored, and global warming is reduced. That’s the thinking behind recent proposals to plant more trees in Alaska, Greenland and Iceland.

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'Ambitious climate action is more urgent than ever:' 3 Climate records broken in 2024

2024 has been another challenging year for Earth's climate, marked by record temperatures, extreme weather events, and urgent warnings from scientists about the accelerating pace of global warming.

LiveScience

The most important and shocking climate stories of 2024

Soaring carbon emissions, an unexpected new source of global warming, and collapsing ocean currents shocked scientists in 2024. Here are our picks for this year's top climate change stories.

The Conversation

The carbon tax needs fixing, not axing — Canada needs a progressive carbon tax

Carbon taxes are a key tool in humanity’s efforts to avoid global warming above 2 C. The idea of a carbon tax is simple: it works by making carbon-intensive activities more expensive, thus encouraging individuals to reduce these activities.

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