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04-17-2024
Most nations still haven't met 2009 Copenhagen climate pledges
In 2009, countries worldwide gathered in Copenhagen with promises to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that fuel climate change. But a recent study paints a disappointing picture of progress: a lot of pledges, not a lot of follow-through. Did many countries drop the ball on their climate commitments? Copenhagen summit 2009 climate goals The Copenhagen Summit in 2009, formally known as the 15th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), was a critical event with high expectations...
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08-28-2019
David Koch’s political influence leaves behind an anti-environmental legacy
David Koch, billionaire and co-owner of Koch Industries, has been...
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08-27-2019
Greenland debate highlights how the Arctic may become a promising investment
Greenland is not for sale, and Denmark made that perfectly...
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08-27-2019
Bolsonaro puts politics over financial aid to fight Amazon fires
The Amazon rainforest is still burning, as thousands of fires...
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08-27-2019
Famous Utah rock formation vibrates at the same rate as a heartbeat
Standing nearly 400 feet tall and looming over the Castle...
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08-27-2019
Climate change has altered CO2 absorption along the West Antarctic Peninsula
Researchers from Rutgers University, New Brunswick have found that carbon...
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08-26-2019
Wildfire activity and global warming are transforming forests in Alaska
Wildfire activity and global warming are transforming forests in Alaska....
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08-26-2019
The Southern Ocean may become much less productive due to acidification
The Southern Ocean may become much less productive due to...
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08-26-2019
Exotic trees in the UK are proof of climate change in action
As the climate changes and temperatures rise, many species of...
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08-25-2019
What triggered the Atlantic Ocean’s current system?
What triggered the Atlantic Ocean’s current system?. Planet Earth has...
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08-23-2019
Amazon fires could have long-lasting and devastating impacts
The Amazon Rainforest is the largest tropical forest on Earth...
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08-22-2019
How did Earth finally produced enough oxygen to escape the ‘boring billion’?
How did Earth finally produced enough oxygen to escape the...
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08-22-2019
‘Managed retreat’ may be a smart strategy in adapting to climate climate
‘Managed retreat’ may be a smart strategy in adapting to...
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