GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk – In short: A delegation from the Cocos (Keeling) Islands has been denied the opportunity to attend COP31 after their application was not selected by the federal government. A contingent of federal ministers, including the prime minister, has wrapped up pre-COP talks in Tuvalu: By Kimberley Putland for ABC Pilbara on […]
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GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk – Extreme heat, drought and ozone from fire emissions are devastating the Amazon and other rainforests, new research shows according to ICN by Bob Berwyn Published: October 7, 2026 Ozone pollution from fires, along with extreme heat and drought, is further weakening the Amazon rainforest’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide, new […]
GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk – The Vjosa river flows, interrupted, for more than 270km – from the Pindus mountains in northern Greece, across southern Albania to the Adriatic coast according to Carbon Brief It is often described as one of the last remaining “wild rivers” in Europe outside of Russia. After a hard-won fight from campaigners […]
GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk – Almost three-quarters of the 72 five-year plans published by China this year include policies or targets related to climate change and energy, according to Carbon Brief analysis. Five-year plans are an important part of China’s policymaking process, signalling key priorities and setting targets for the coming years. The highest-level 15th five-year […]
GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk – Antarctic sea ice has recorded its third-smallest winter peak extent since satellite records began 48 years ago, new data reveals Carbon Brief By: Ayesha Tandon Provisional data from the US National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) shows that Antarctic sea ice hit its annual winter peak on 14 September, with an extent of […]
GlobalWarming & Climate Change News Desk – In short: Scientists in Switzerland have warned global warming is having a dire effect on the country’s glaciers. New research claims more than 5 per cent of Swiss ice volume has melted this year alone: Published: Sat 3 Oct 2026 at 5:04amBy Europe bureau chief Mazoe Ford What’s next? Glaciologist […]
GlobalWarming & ClimateChange News Desk – At the UN General Assembly last week, a raft of countries pledged €211m (£181m) to a new ocean monitoring system that aims to be the “world’s leading provider of ocean intelligence”. Spotlight: Carbon Brief unpacks how a new EU initiative could support global efforts in weather forecasting, climate prediction and coastal […]
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