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.
COP28: The world temperature is expected to reach 1.4 degrees C this year
As the UN’s COP28 climate summit began, the WMO confirmed 2023 is on track to be the warmest year on record, approaching the 1.5°C target set in the Paris Agreement. The report urged urgent emissions reduction amid escalating climate impacts.
COP28: Sombre climate report indicates we are on track for 3 degrees C warming
Ahead of the COP28 climate summit, UN scientists warn that the world is likely to heat by 3 degrees C this decade, double the target set in the 2015 Paris Agreement. This temperature increase could lead to irreversible changes, such as melting ice sheets and drying rainforests.
WMO warns of alarming greenhouse gas levels ahead of COP28
The WMO warns greenhouse gas levels are at record highs, leading to increased extreme weather and climate challenges.
Only a fraction of global companies meet UN climate targets
The Net Zero Tracker found that half of the world’s 2000 largest companies aim for net-zero emissions by mid-century, yet only a small fraction meet UN guidelines. Inadequate targets and rising contention create a battleground ahead of the upcoming COP28 UN climate summit.
We should not sugarcoat the reality of climate impacts
Arctic warming and potential Arctic permafrost methane release are primary climate concerns for former UK Chief Scientist David King, who advocates for global reductions in carbon emissions, CO2 removal, and refreezing damaged climate areas.
Six out of the world´s nine planetary boundaries have been crossed
Scientists at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research has identified that six of the world’s planetary boundaries have been crossed
Analysis: Leading scientist accuse Guardian of misinformation as Danish researchers highlight concerns over potential collapse of the AMOC current system
A study by Danish scientists predict Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation current system could collapse within years.
July 3rd 2023 was the hottest day ever recorded
The record for the warmest day globally have been broken.