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Article: All Climate Change Solutions will fail. Heres what will work. - Climate change solutions wont mitigate the damage from flooding, wildfires, and storms. Mitigation will.

Investegate announcements from Annual Financial Report - Part 6

ESWET welcomes the provisional agreement between the European Council and European Parliament on the Carbon Removals Certification Framework as an essential step in decarbonizing i...

Temperature rises are consistent with projections made in the IPCCs fourth assessment report (AR4) but satellite measurements show that sea levels are rising at a rate of 3.2 mm a year compared to the best estimate of 2 mm a year in the report, about 60 percent faster, says a new report.  They used an analysis of global temperatures and

Hydropower has a reputation for being climate-friendly. Yet building dams disrupts environments and taxes already scarce water resources.

Last week in Washington DC, USA, a court dealt a terrifying blow against science and free speech. A man was on trial, and found guilty, for attacking what he said was false science and for criticising its perpetrators. It reminded me – although I hasten to add that the similarities are imperfect – of the trial in 1633 of Galileo who, contrary to the establishment of the time, denied that the Sun moved around the Earth, and said the Earth moved around the Sun.

Hydropower won’t help solve the climate crisis, but new dam projects may lead to war over one thing key to our survival — access to fresh, clean water.

Rivers dry up while the superpowers jockey for position, hoping to control what remains of the world’s resources.

As we think about cutting emissions to reduce the rate of climate change, it raises the question of costs. What are the relative costs of prevention vs paying for the

To narrow our predictions of global sea level rise, we need to know more about these sudden ‘non-linear’ changes to ice sheets.