Solutions Credit: Anita Austvika/ Unsplash+ ‘The trend is irreversible’: has Romania shattered the link between economic growth and high emissions? Emissions have plunged 75% since communist times in the birthplace of big oil – but for some the transition has been brutal.
Newsletter Credit: izmeda/BigStock Photo ID: 349738711 Economic growth is still heating the planet. Is there any way out? Rising GDP continues to mean more carbon emissions and wider damage to the planet. Can the two be decoupled?
Top Story Credit: Sergey Nivens/ BigStock Photo ID: 21067712 Flawed economic models mean climate crisis could crash global economy, experts warn States and financial bodies using modeling that ignores shocks from extreme weather and climate tipping points.
Impacts Credit: Skorzewiak/ BigStock Photo ID: 430802135 Fossil fuel firms may have to pay for climate damage under proposed UN tax Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation could also force ultra-rich to pay global wealth tax.
Newsletter Credit: Aunging/ BigStock Photo ID: 236626792 US leads record global surge in gas-fired power driven by AI demands, with big costs for the climate Projects in development expected to grow global capacity by nearly 50% amid growing concern over impact on planet.
Impacts Credit: TRITOOTH/ BigStock Photo ID: 1308683 Dutch government discriminated against Bonaire islanders over climate adaptation, court rules Judgment in The Hague orders Netherlands to do more to protect Caribbean people in its territory from impacts of climate crisis.
Politics Credit: Gage Skidmore/https://www.flickr.com/photos/gageskidmore/https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ ‘Shameful’: Trump’s EPA accused of prioritizing big business over public health A year into Trump’s second term, critics say the EPA is rolling back dozens of protections and giving a leg up to polluters.
