New Zealand’s right-wing government moves to block climate lawsuits
In an “affront to democracy”, New Zealand’s right-wing government will stop all private lawsuits that seek to hold corporations liable for climate damage.
In an “affront to democracy”, New Zealand’s right-wing government will stop all private lawsuits that seek to hold corporations liable for climate damage.
To fund its important work, the IPCC relies on voluntary funding from governments. But the funding has fallen considerably for the past two years, and now the organisation warns that it could run out of money as early as 2028.
Most voters in the US are critical of the Trump administration’s climate obstructions, blocking of climate research and windfarms, a new poll shows.
As Trump pushes fossil fuels, China announces its first-ever emission cuts. Is China now the world’s only climate hope?
Governments around the world are collectively planning to more than double the amount of fossil fuels in 2030 than would be consistent in keeping global temperatures to 1.5 °C — putting our global climate ambitions at risk.
More than 3500 animal species are threatened by climate change, according to a new analysis.
The International Court of Justice says that a sustainable environment is a human right and that that insufficient climate action violate international law in a landmark ruling.
50% more expensive olive oil in the EU, 80% more expensive vegetables in the US, 300% more expensive lettuce in Australia. New research has calculated how price increases in 2022–2024 can be linked to climate change. And this is just the beginning.
After President Trump’s signing of the “Big Beautiful Bill”, defense spending will increase by $150 billion, pushing it over $1 trillion by 2026. The significant boost in military funding is set to increase the Pentagon’s already high carbon emissions and cause severe climate repercussions.