A new study warns that unchecked climate change may cause a 24% drop in global per capita income by 2100. Researchers from the University of Cambridge analyzed economic data and climate scenarios, finding that all nations—rich and poor—face severe losses if warming continues. The study calls for urgent global action to curb emissions and build
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A new study warns that unchecked climate change may cause a 24% drop in global per capita income by 2100. Researchers from the University of Cambridge analyzed economic data and climate scenarios, finding that all nations—rich and poor—face severe losses if warming continues. The study calls for urgent global action to curb emissions and build
123German researchers have discovered that World War II explosives dumped in the Baltic Sea are now home to thriving marine life. The study, published in Communications Earth and Environment, revealed that the hard metal surfaces of bombs are functioning like artificial reefs. BulletsIn Marine creatures found thriving on WWII explosives in Baltic Sea Discovery made
German researchers have discovered that World War II explosives dumped in the Baltic Sea are now home to thriving marine life. The study, published in Communications Earth and Environment, revealed that the hard metal surfaces of bombs are functioning like artificial reefs. BulletsIn Marine creatures found thriving on WWII explosives in Baltic Sea Discovery made
107A new international study shows trees in the Amazon rainforest have grown larger over the past 30 years. Rising CO2 levels and better resource availability are driving this growth, but researchers warn extreme climate impacts could offset the gains. BulletsIn Amazon trees grew 3.2% per decade, linked to CO2 rise Growth noted across canopy and
A new international study shows trees in the Amazon rainforest have grown larger over the past 30 years. Rising CO2 levels and better resource availability are driving this growth, but researchers warn extreme climate impacts could offset the gains. BulletsIn Amazon trees grew 3.2% per decade, linked to CO2 rise Growth noted across canopy and
108A new study warns that delaying climate action will cost nations more than investing early in resilience projects. India, highly vulnerable to extreme weather, faces major risks to lives, infrastructure, and its economy. BulletsIn Study shows resilience investment cheaper than repeated disaster recovery Led by economist Andrea Titton, University of Amsterdam Climate models simulated extreme
A new study warns that delaying climate action will cost nations more than investing early in resilience projects. India, highly vulnerable to extreme weather, faces major risks to lives, infrastructure, and its economy. BulletsIn Study shows resilience investment cheaper than repeated disaster recovery Led by economist Andrea Titton, University of Amsterdam Climate models simulated extreme
104At the UN session in New York, Brazil’s President Lula pledged USD 1 billion to the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF). The fund aims to conserve tropical forests worldwide and will be officially launched at COP30. BulletsIn Brazil pledges USD 1 billion to TFFF, first global contributor Announcement made at UN session, ahead of COP30
At the UN session in New York, Brazil’s President Lula pledged USD 1 billion to the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF). The fund aims to conserve tropical forests worldwide and will be officially launched at COP30. BulletsIn Brazil pledges USD 1 billion to TFFF, first global contributor Announcement made at UN session, ahead of COP30
103At a UN climate meeting on Wednesday, China’s emissions-cutting pledge is expected to dominate discussions. Some 118 nations will outline plans to curb global warming, while US President Trump criticized fossil fuel science. China is set to reveal its 2035 emissions target, signaling commitment to climate action. BulletsIn China contributes ~30% of global greenhouse gas
At a UN climate meeting on Wednesday, China’s emissions-cutting pledge is expected to dominate discussions. Some 118 nations will outline plans to curb global warming, while US President Trump criticized fossil fuel science. China is set to reveal its 2035 emissions target, signaling commitment to climate action. BulletsIn China contributes ~30% of global greenhouse gas
132Climate Week 2025 began on September 21 in New York, coinciding with the UN General Assembly. The event gathers global leaders, NGOs, and experts to discuss solutions for the climate crisis. This year’s edition is the largest yet, despite US policy rollbacks under President Trump. BulletsIn 16th edition of Climate Week, largest to date with
Climate Week 2025 began on September 21 in New York, coinciding with the UN General Assembly. The event gathers global leaders, NGOs, and experts to discuss solutions for the climate crisis. This year’s edition is the largest yet, despite US policy rollbacks under President Trump. BulletsIn 16th edition of Climate Week, largest to date with
112UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C are failing. Speaking ahead of a climate week in New York, he urged countries to submit stronger climate action plans. He said drastic emission cuts are essential within the next few years to keep the Paris Agreement goal alive. BulletsIn UN chief:
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C are failing. Speaking ahead of a climate week in New York, he urged countries to submit stronger climate action plans. He said drastic emission cuts are essential within the next few years to keep the Paris Agreement goal alive. BulletsIn UN chief:
105At the African Climate Summit in Ethiopia last week, leaders warned global military costs are draining aid for climate adaptation. They urged richer nations and private investors to step up, as Africa faces worsening floods, droughts and heatwaves. BulletsIn Global military spending at $2.7 trillion in 2024 Spending jumped 9.4% from 2023, steepest since Cold
At the African Climate Summit in Ethiopia last week, leaders warned global military costs are draining aid for climate adaptation. They urged richer nations and private investors to step up, as Africa faces worsening floods, droughts and heatwaves. BulletsIn Global military spending at $2.7 trillion in 2024 Spending jumped 9.4% from 2023, steepest since Cold
141India’s power-sector CO₂ emissions fell 1% year-on-year in the first half of 2025. The decline came from record clean-energy growth and mild weather, marking just the second fall in nearly five decades. BulletsIn Emissions fell 1% YoY in Jan–Jun 2025 Only second decline in ~50 years Clean energy, mild weather key drivers CREA: 65% drop
India’s power-sector CO₂ emissions fell 1% year-on-year in the first half of 2025. The decline came from record clean-energy growth and mild weather, marking just the second fall in nearly five decades. BulletsIn Emissions fell 1% YoY in Jan–Jun 2025 Only second decline in ~50 years Clean energy, mild weather key drivers CREA: 65% drop
