Prof Ed Hawkins’ iconic climate stripes will need a new colour to represent the record-breaking warming in 2023.
Climate scientist forced to add new colours to iconic climate stripes
Analysis: Climate advocate Crown Prince Frederik to be sworn in as the next King of Denmark
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark will abdicate in January 2024 due to health reasons, passing the throne to her oldest son, Crown Prince Frederik. With an impressive CV and a passion for climate and sustainability, Prince Frederik represents a modernized royal family in Denmark.
Analysis: India World Cup underscores climate impact on cricket
Cricket faces heat challenges in India, affecting players’ health and performance. Rising temperatures and humidity due to climate change raise concerns about the sport’s future, writes Priyanka Thirumuthy.
2023 review: A changing climate
By Anders Lorenzen There can be no doubt that, despite it not being much of a surprise amongst the followers of climate science, 2023 is confirmed to be the warmest year ever […]
Viewpoint: Positive festive reflections
The clean energy sector faced challenges in 2023, but 2024 brings hope. Brands show commitment to sustainability, climate change gains more attention, and clean energy remains resilient despite obstacles. Stay mindful of the climate crisis but remain hopeful during the festive season.
Opinion: COP28 – you can’t argue with the laws of physics
Despite of a deal at COP28 OPEC members still hangs on to the fairy-tale that fossil fuels will last forever.
Analysis: COP28, a compromised deal reached amidst all-time high fossil fuel influence
The UN’s climate talks almost collapsed over the phrasing of reducing fossil fuel usage. While nearly 130 countries supported the more assertive ‘phasing out’ language, it was replaced by the softer option, ‘phasing down’, due to opposition from economies heavily reliant on fossil fuels. Despite the compromised language, the deal marked a first-time indication that the fossil fuel industry’s days are numbered. However, critics argue it falls short of action necessary to avoid severe climate change impacts.
COP28: Al Gore in strong criticism of hosts UAE
Former US Vice President Al Gore criticized COP28 hosts, the UAE, for appointing the head of their national oil company as COP president. Gore highlighted that UAE’s greenhouse gas emissions rose by 7.5% in 2022 and questioned the participation and influence of fossil fuel companies in climate negotiation.
Opinion: At COP28, climate finance takes centre stage
COP28 will be judged on its solutions to questions of climate finance – for mitigation, adaptation, and loss and damage – all of which are deeply contentious issues.
COP28: On the eve of COP28 star-studded campaign film highlights UK pension funds’ big fossil fuel shame
British actress Olivia Colman features in a Make My Money Matter campaign film, highlighting that £88 billion of UK pension savings is invested in fossil fuels.
A greener life, a greener world 