climate
Coverage of climate in the Nexus archive.
- 'Hotter and hotter and hotter' - Europe's new climate in seven charts
Temperature records have been broken across the UK and Europe, with scientists warning this reflects a new climate trend. The article highlights seven charts illustrating Europe's changing climate.
- 'Hotter and hotter and hotter' - Europe's new climate in seven charts
Temperature records have been broken across the UK and Europe, with scientists warning that these extreme temperatures are indicative of future climate trends.
- Climate professor explains why 100 degree weather feels much hotter in NYC
Professor Schlegelmilch, a climate expert, explains why 100-degree weather feels hotter in New York City and offers methods to cope with the heat.
- French Oil Major Failed to Fulfill ‘Vigilance’ Duty on Climate, Paris Court Rules
A Paris court ruled that TotalEnergies must take responsibility for all greenhouse gas emissions across its supply chain, including those from customers' use of its products. The court stated the company cannot hide behind consumers and must fulfill its 'vigilance' duty on climate issues.
- Macron, Meloni seek united front in Riviera talks
Macron and Meloni are holding talks in the Riviera to seek a united front. The discussion includes a metaphor about climate being warm and glacial tensions being resolved.
- Europe’s Indigenous Sámi people call for greater voice in EU policy decisions
Europe’s Indigenous Sámi people are advocating for a stronger role in EU policy decisions. Their concerns focus on climate, energy, land-use, and environmental policies.
- Democratic incumbent in Denver's 1st Congressional District faces challenge from two new candidates
Congresswoman Diana DeGette, who has represented Denver's 1st Congressional District for nearly 30 years, faces challenges from two Democratic candidates, Melat Kiros and Wanda James, in the June 30 primary. Republican Christy Peterson is unopposed in her party's primary, focusing on issues like public safety and manufacturing. Kiros emphasizes systemic change and community-driven governance, while DeGette remains a long-standing figure in Colorado politics.
- Bridging Blocks | More Than Parks: Green Space, Climate, and Community
The article emphasizes the importance of green spaces in communities, highlighting their role in connecting people to nature and the environment. It underscores green spaces as essential for fostering climate resilience and community engagement.
- U-turn on electric vehicle plans 'would add 13% to UK emissions'
A U-turn on electric vehicle plans could increase UK emissions by 13%. The article highlights the climate implications of reversing EV initiatives.
- Kenya Lines Up a $750 Million World Bank Loan, Tied to Reform
Kenya is set to receive a $750 million loan from the World Bank, contingent on reforms in public finance, markets, and climate. The loan is subject to a board vote on June 26.
- Datacenters driving US clean energy growth while still threatening climate
Datacenters are driving growth in the US clean energy industry by boosting wind and solar power, but they remain a significant climate threat. Big tech companies are investing in their own power sources due to grid connection issues, paradoxically supporting clean energy while creating environmental challenges.
- 'Success' of G7: Transatlantic alliance holds as leaders turn focus to 'global governance'w
The G7 summit is described as a success in maintaining the transatlantic alliance despite significant disagreements on trade, climate, NATO, Ukraine, and Russia. Manuel Muñiz highlights that resolving these tensions and preserving unity was a key achievement.
- Satellite images show 10 places where water is disappearing globally
Satellite images reveal 10 global locations experiencing water disappearance. Freshwater sources like lakes and rivers are declining due to rising climate and land pressure.
- El Niño turns crumbling California pier into climate battleground over what to save — and who pays
El Niño has caused a crumbling California pier to become a focal point for debate over climate-related infrastructure investments. Rep. Sam Liccardo advocates for federal funding to rebuild the Pacifica pier, while questioning the wisdom of such expenditures.
- Beneath our feet lies a fungal superhighway stretching 68 quadrillion miles
Scientists have mapped a vast underground fungal network for the first time, which spans 110 quadrillion kilometers and plays a crucial role in moving carbon dioxide into soils, supporting plants, and regulating the Earth's climate.
- Thousands gather in Geneva to protest G7 as Trump, other leaders hold summit in nearby France
Thousands of protesters gathered in Geneva to oppose the G7 summit, where U.S. President Donald Trump and other leaders are meeting in France. Demonstrators included environmentalists, feminists, and Palestinian rights supporters, with security measures heightened due to past unrest during similar events.
- Young activist’s 7,000-km walk highlights climate and animal welfare issues
Climate and animal welfare activist Ayan Banerjee is walking 7,000 kilometers across India’s coastline to highlight environmental distress, kindness, and grassroots action.
- What's holding US pastors back from preaching on climate
The White House is reversing environmental regulations, prompting some Christian leaders to encourage their congregations to act as stewards of the land as instructed in the Bible.
- Mangrove forests are healing after decades of human destruction
Mangrove forests are recovering after decades of human destruction, benefiting coastal communities and the climate.
- Mangrove forests are healing after decades of human destruction
Mangrove forests are recovering after decades of human destruction, benefiting coastal communities and the climate. This unexpected resurgence highlights positive ecological progress.
- Mangrove forests are healing after decades of human destruction
Mangrove forests are making a comeback after years of human destruction, which is beneficial for coastal communities and the climate. The resurgence is described as a surprise, indicating positive ecological progress.
- Mangrove forests are healing after decades of human destruction
Mangrove forests are experiencing a comeback after decades of human destruction, benefiting coastal communities and the climate.
- Mangrove forests are healing after decades of human destruction
Mangrove forests are experiencing a comeback after decades of human-driven destruction. This recovery is beneficial for coastal communities and the climate.
- Woke NPR fires 'climate' reporters and shutters entire section in latest big media outlet to slash green hysteria coverage
NPR has fired 'climate' reporters and closed an entire section, becoming the latest major media outlet to reduce coverage of 'green hysteria'.
- Earth has a mysterious triple symmetry that may influence its climate
Earth exhibits a triple symmetry along the 27° east and 153° west meridians, dividing the globe into two halves with equal reflectivity. This symmetry may have implications for solar geoengineering schemes aimed at influencing Earth's climate.
- Appeals court tosses kids’ challenge to Trump energy orders
An appeals court dismissed a lawsuit by 22 children and young adults challenging President Trump’s executive orders on federal energy policy, ruling that federal judges lack authority to address their claims about health and climate risks. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals panel determined the plaintiffs have no right to sue over the policies.
- Cross Country Checkup: What matters more to you right now — the climate or the economy?
Former Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault warns Canada is 'backsliding' on climate as he quits politics. The article asks whether the climate or the economy matters more to readers.
- Putting CO2 into rocks and getting hydrogen out is climate double win
Storing carbon dioxide in rocks while producing hydrogen from them could provide a climate benefit, with potential for geothermal power generation. Multiple groups are working to develop this approach.
- Men are bad for the planet! Scientists claim manly activities negatively impact the environment and climate
Scientists claim that male-dominated activities have a negative impact on the environment and climate. This suggests that traditional masculine behaviors may be harmful to the planet. The study highlights the need for a shift in societal norms.
- Gas prices, wildfire, insurance, climate – what each candidate said last night
Candidates discussed climate and energy policies, including gas tax and wildfire insurance crisis. They addressed state-level challenges like insurance availability and climate change impacts.
- Why are blue states scapegoating energy efficiency?
Democratic-led states are targeting energy-efficiency programs to provide relief on soaring utility bills, despite the programs' usual support among Democrats and their climate and energy-saving benefits.
- AI just revealed ocean currents we’ve never been able to see
A new AI-driven method called GOFLOW uses weather satellite images to create detailed maps of previously unobservable ocean currents, aiding in understanding climate, marine ecosystems, and carbon storage. The method leverages existing satellites, offering a cost-effective solution.
- What does the future hold for the thawing Arctic?
The article explores potential future developments in the Arctic due to climate change and geopolitical shifts, as analyzed by two experts. It highlights the interplay between environmental trends and strategic interests in the region.