At least 111 dead in Nigeria floods as country struggles with climate shifts
AP
Northern Nigeria faces long dry spells worsened by climate change, with heavy rains during short wet seasons causing severe flood
At least 111 dead in Nigeria floods as country struggles with climate shifts
AP
Northern Nigeria faces long dry spells worsened by climate change, with heavy rains during short wet seasons causing severe flood
At this rate, carbon dioxide removal will never matter for the climate
The carbon dioxide removal industry is struggling to grow at the pace needed to have a significant role in meeting climate targets
Trump Executive Orders Violate Young People’s Rights to a Stable Climate, a Lawsuit Alleges
Twenty-two young people from across the country sued the Trump administration over the executive orders, which prioritize the expansion of fossil fuels
What’s likely to survive from Biden’s climate law? The controversial stuff
Most of the incentives left off the chopping block are those favored by oil and gas companies
https://grist.org/climate-energy/budget-biden-climate-ccs-tax-credit/
Building a new type of cinema to fight climate collapse in Waiting for the Storms
One of Quebec's most respected filmmakers, François Delisle has made an anxious and desperate film in an attempt to avert ecological crisis
https://www.cbc.ca/arts/le-bel-ecran-francois-delisle-waiting-for-the-storms-1.7548080
Most of Western Canada's glaciers 'doomed' to disappear, researchers find
Climate change has locked in at least 75% of glacier loss in Western Canada and U.S., raising concerns for downstream environments, electricity generation and the wider economy
As sea levels continue to rise, coastal marshes face increasing risk of inundation and erosion. These wetlands rely on a steady supply of sediment to keep up with rising waters, but the suite of conditions that control sediment accumulation are difficult to predict.
From the USGS Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program
76 days of last year's heat wave...1.2-degree rise in average temperature
An analysis showed that an additional "abnormal heat wave" occurred in Korea over the past year due to climate change reached 12 days
Sindh sees 50pc drop in influx of migratory birds due to climate change
Carbon footprint of Israel’s war on Gaza exceeds that of many entire countries
Exclusive: Climate cost of war is more than than the combined 2023 emissions of Costa Rica and Estonia, study finds
How the US became the biggest military emitter and stopped everyone finding out
Nina Lakhani
Academic Neta Crawford warns that if Donald Trump follows through on his threats of war, emissions will soar and the planet will pay the price
Two thirds of UK workers will face climate crisis-intensified deadly temperatures by 2030
https://www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2025/05/30/deadly-temperatures-uk/
The report found that Germany experienced 50 days of extreme heat — defined as days hotter than 90% of temperatures observed locally over the 1990-2020 period — in the past year. Of those, the report said that 24 would not have happened were it not for climate change
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-updates-climate-change-doubled-extreme-heat-days/live-72731398
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Pakistan won’t let India cross water treaty red line, declares PM
Shehbaz Sharif says Islamabad won't compromise on its share of water: Pakistan’s 13,000 glaciers are fast melting due to climate change: Sindh River is country’s lifeline
https://24newshd.tv/30-May-2025/pakistan-won-t-let-india-cross-water-treaty-red-line-declares-pm
EU urged to increase coverage to help farmers facing climate risks
Only about 30% of climate-related farm losses in the EU are covered by insurance
Half of world’s population endured extra month of extreme heat due to climate change, experts say
Scientists say 4 billion people, about half the world’s population, experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat because of human-caused climate change from May 2024 to May 2025
Climate Shift May Alter Trees' CO2 Emissions: Study
Western Sydney University
New research reveals the amount of carbon dioxide released by trees into the atmosphere under a warming climate could be considerably less than currently predicted
https://www.miragenews.com/climate-shift-may-alter-trees-co2-emissions-1469417/
Why the Rest of the World Can’t Just Work Around U.S. Climate Policy
We’re too enmeshed in the global financial system for decarbonization to work without us
Americans’ Views on How to Address the Impacts of Extreme Weather
Most who have experienced extreme weather in the last year see a link to climate change