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Humanity has just 2 years ‘to save the world,’ UN climate chief says

United Nations executive climate secretary Simon Stiell knows his warning may sound melodramatic. But he said action over the next two years is...

10.04.2024 50

Fortune

Seth Borenstein

‘Cicada-geddon’ will hit America for first time since 1803, expert says: ‘We’ve got trillions of these amazing living organisms come out of the Earth’

An unusual cicada double dose is about to invade parts of the United States for the first time since Thomas Jefferson was president.

01.04.2024 10

Fortune

Seth Borenstein

As John Kerry steps down from climate role, he sees a 'vast change in the marketplace'

"We now have an agreement globally that we have to transition away from fossil fuel," Kerry told the AP as he departs the scene—maybe.

05.03.2024 50

Fortune

Seth Borenstein

After the hottest year ever, January 2024 is on track to be so warm that for the first time a 12-month period will exceed the 1.5-degree Paris Accords threshold

The record heat made life miserable and sometimes deadly in Europe, North America, China and many other places last year.

09.01.2024 6

Fortune

Seth Borenstein

Nearly 37 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide were pumped into the air in 2023, twice the amount from 40 years ago, Global Carbon Project tells COP

Carbon emissions ticked up 1.1% in 2023 on increased pollution from China and India, said the group of scientists who produce the gold standard of...

05.12.2023 3

Fortune

Seth Borenstein

John Kerry says U.S. stands with 56 countries committed to phasing out coal power plants entirely

No date was given for when existing plants would have to go, but other Biden regulatory actions and international commitments indicate no coal by...

04.12.2023 30

Fortune

Seth Borenstein

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