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A year's rain in one day!
17/04/2024

A year's rain in one day!

More than 120mm (4.7 inches) of rain soaked the city-state on Tuesday - with more expected in the coming hours.

I know what I'd do with the jaunting car jarveys of the aviation sector who are saying to Governments, 'our horses have ...
04/02/2024

I know what I'd do with the jaunting car jarveys of the aviation sector who are saying to Governments, 'our horses have always manured the public space, you want it clean, you pay for it.'
I'd ensure that their licenses to trade depended on them paying for it.

The world's two largest aircraft lessors said governments will need to invest huge sums of taxpayers' money if they want the fleets of the future to fly mainly on greener fuel, and the head of AerCap doubted whether it would be worth their while.

UN secretary general Antonio Guterres said: "The only surprise is the speed of the change. Climate change is here. It is...
31/12/2023

UN secretary general Antonio Guterres said: "The only surprise is the speed of the change. Climate change is here. It is terrifying. And it is just the beginning."

Severe conditions brought turmoil across the world, impacting small towns and major cities, as storms, heatwaves, floods, and droughts claimed many lives and destroyed communities.

What Mockery Looks Like.The president of the Cop28 climate summit will continue with his oil company’s record investment...
16/12/2023

What Mockery Looks Like.
The president of the Cop28 climate summit will continue with his oil company’s record investment in oil and gas production, despite coordinating a global deal to “transition away” from fossil fuels.

Exclusive: Sultan Al Jaber says Adnoc has to meet demand for fossil fuels, and hails ‘unprecedented’ Cop deal

When the Sultan becomes insulting!"I don’t think Mary will be able to help solve the climate problem by pointing fingers...
04/12/2023

When the Sultan becomes insulting!
"I don’t think Mary will be able to help solve the climate problem by pointing fingers or contributing to the polarisation and the divide that is already happening in the world."
Clearly this young oil tycoon is demonstrating bad faith towards a sincere elder who would lessen polarisation if we listened to her.

In a heated discussion, the UAE's COP28 president told former President of Ireland Mary Robinson that there is no science to show that phasing out fossil fuels would achieve the world's climate goals, but acknowledged that it is "inevitable".

"It is no longer about climate change. It is about a climate changed."
09/11/2023

"It is no longer about climate change. It is about a climate changed."

Any one of the latest pieces of data from the EU’s climate change service would be enough to cause alarm.

So quick question. When the disappearing ice disappears, what's going to keep the place cool?
13/10/2023

So quick question. When the disappearing ice disappears, what's going to keep the place cool?

Understanding how the ice is melting is key to understanding how Antarctica is evolving.

"To the powerful, I can only repeat this question: 'What would induce anyone, at this stage, to hold on to power, only t...
06/10/2023

"To the powerful, I can only repeat this question: 'What would induce anyone, at this stage, to hold on to power, only to be remembered for their inability to take action when it was urgent and necessary to do so?'"

Pope Francis criticises attempts to deny or gloss over the issue in a new intervention.

And in other news...'Emperors who put soap out of business, start wearing clean clothes.'Reportedly they still smell jus...
03/10/2023

And in other news...'Emperors who put soap out of business, start wearing clean clothes.'
Reportedly they still smell just as bad.

RepRisk also found that one in three companies tied to greenwashing was also embroiled in so-called "social washing"

An icon, if ever we needed one, of what the true nature of the effects of climate change are like.
01/10/2023

An icon, if ever we needed one, of what the true nature of the effects of climate change are like.

The tree was an image of the north-east. But it was also an inextricable part of the lives of the people who grew up near it

“We are in the final stages of the actions needed to preserve this planet and regrettably I don’t think everyone is gett...
22/09/2023

“We are in the final stages of the actions needed to preserve this planet and regrettably I don’t think everyone is getting it,” said Mia Mottley, prime minister of Barbados.
“The small steps countries offered are welcome, but they’re like trying to put out an inferno with a leaking hose,” said David Waskow, director of the International Climate Initiative at the World Resources Institute.

António Guterres opened United Nations climate ambition summit with attack on wealthy countries and the fossil fuel industry

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