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.
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UN Secretary-General says tech sector is not sustainable, urges AI companies to focus on renewables
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has lambasted AI for being extremely energy-hungry and not sustainable, and has called on tech companies to power their data centres with 100% renewable energy by 2030.
Top UN court in landmark ruling: insufficient climate action violate international law
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.
Record high carbon dioxide levels, temperatures – and emissions are expected to rise sharply after the pandemic
The climate crisis remained relentless in 2020 and continued seemingly unabashed by the economic effects of the pandemic.