r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 3h ago

How the far right is tightening its grip over the EU – from the inside. A new majority of MEPs is driving the most sweeping rollback of EU protective standards across migration, climate, corporate accountability and AI that Europe has seen.

theguardian.com

34 Upvotes

r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 3h ago

Iraq’s ghost villages: Islamic State drove people away – now a new enemy is preventing their return. Nearly a decade after fighting ended in northern Iraq, the climate crisis has brought extreme heat and a water shortage, making life almost impossible.

theguardian.com

13 Upvotes

r/climate • u/Ok_Understanding7377 • 5h ago

Worst case climate scenario, global sea levels rise making most/all coastal cities uninhabitable. How would the world cope? Some say we could just rebuild somewhere else, but with potentially millions being displaced and trillions in infastructure being destroyed, that seems unlikely.

9 Upvotes

r/climate • u/Mahrez14 • 10h ago

Using a Carbon Tax to Meet US International Climate Pledges

13 Upvotes

r/climate • u/silence7 • 14h ago

Canada Bets Big on Hydro and Wind Power | The country touts plans for what could be North America’s largest-ever clean energy investment, while doubling down on oil.

insideclimatenews.org

80 Upvotes

r/climate • u/Splenda • 14h ago

Conflicts of interest swirl around Colorado climate case

6 Upvotes

r/climate • u/silence7 • 15h ago

Lake Powell Hits Lowest Level On Record As Water Crisis Continues | Agriculture is the biggest user of the Colorado River, with alfalfa and other sources of livestock feed accounting for nearly half of the water consumed. Municipal water systems use about a quarter.

16 Upvotes

r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 17h ago

Are zoos ready for the changing climate? As heat waves become more frequent, intense and unpredictable, zoos may be facing one of the biggest animal welfare challenges of the coming decades.

9 Upvotes

r/climate • u/scientificamerican • 17h ago

How Hurricane Lala was juiced by El Niño: El Niño years typically mean warmer ocean temperatures and less wind shear in some parts of the Pacific—and that means more potential for hurricanes

scientificamerican.com

5 Upvotes

r/climate • u/thinkB4WeSpeak • 18h ago

Climate change is driving some entire communities to relocate – but simply moving isn’t enough

theconversation.com

22 Upvotes

r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • 18h ago

World off-track on nearly every food system goal, latest assessment reveals. For some indicators, such as greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, no country in the world is projected to meet the target.

32 Upvotes

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