2 Build Political Will·3 Eliminate Fossil Fuels Cop29 CEO filmed agreeing to facilitate fossil fuel deals at climate summit Soltanov’s comments on fossil fuels being part of the future directly conflict with the international commitment to reduce reliance on them. November 8, 2024
9 Restore Our Environment Deforestation ‘roaring back’ despite 140-country vow to end destruction Voluntary deforestation cuts are ineffective. Strong regulations and funding for forests are essential. October 8, 2024
10 Dangerous Limits Melting glaciers force Switzerland and Italy to redraw part of Alpine border Swiss glaciers lost 4% of their volume in 2023, a record decline. The Marmolada glacier in Italy could vanish by 2040. September 29, 2024
2 Build Political Will·3 Eliminate Fossil Fuels Most US voters say plastics industry should be held responsible for recycling claims – report Recent polling indicates strong bipartisan support for legal action against the fossil fuel and plastics sectors, with 70% of voters in favor. September 9, 2024
2 Build Political Will·Dire Warnings If Trump wins the election, it will doom our efforts to slow climate disaster | Bill McKibben Trump’s win could lead to an additional 4 billion tonnes of emissions by 2030, costing the global economy $900 billion. September 6, 2024
2 Build Political Will·Dire Warnings Trump’s Project 2025 promises billions of tonnes more carbon pollution – study Experts say climate policies contained within rightwing manifesto would wreck US climate targets and cost jobs. August 14, 2024
10 Dangerous Limits·Dire Warnings Temperatures 1.5C above pre-industrial era average for 12 months, data shows "A sustained rise in temperatures above this level also increases the risk of uncertain but catastrophic tipping points." July 8, 2024
9 Restore Our Environment Oceans face ‘triple threat’ of extreme heat, oxygen loss and acidification "About a fifth of the world’s ocean surface is particularly vulnerable to the three threats hitting at once.." June 4, 2024
9 Restore Our Environment The Maldives faces existential threat from a climate crisis it did little to create. We need the world’s help now Mohamed Muizzu is the president of the Maldives May 25, 2024
2 Build Political Will Ron DeSantis signs bill scrubbing ‘climate change’ from Florida state laws Action contradicts "polls showing a majority of Floridians believe in climate change and want action" May 16, 2024
5 Electric Vehicles Contribute Fewer Emissions Than Gasoline-Powered Cars Over Their Lifetimes February 7, 2024