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Amid legal challenges, SEC pauses its climate rule
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday said it would pause the implementation of its new climate disclosure rule while it defended the regulation in courtABC News - Top stories - Climate -
European court rules nations must protect citizens from effects of climate change
Europe’s Court of Human Rights ruled Tuesday that the Swiss government violated a duty to address the effects of climate change on its citizens, a decision that could have major impacts for other European nations. The court sided with a group of ...The Hill - Politics - Climate -
The French aristocrat who understood evolution 100 years before Darwin – and even worried about climate change
Georges-Louis Leclerc proposed species change and extinction back in the 1740s, a new book reveals. Shortly after Charles Darwin published his magnum opus, The Origin of Species, in 1859 he started reading a little-known 100-year-old work by a ...The Guardian - World - Climate -
KKR Homes In on 'Growth-Infra' Climate Investments
The private-equity firm targets clean-energy businesses too big for growth stage and too small for traditional infrastructure investments.The Wall Street Journal - World - Climate -
In Indonesia, deforestation is intensifying disasters from severe weather and climate change
In Indonesia, environmental groups continue to point to deforestation and environmental degradation worsening the effects of natural disasters such as floods, landslides, drought and forest firesABC News - World - Climate -
Today's worsening climate crisis needs the leaders of tomorrow
We will strengthen our leadership when we elect more climate champions and enough potential climate leaders throughout society rise to the challenge.The Hill - Politics - Climate -
Worsening allergies tied to climate change and severe weather
As doctors report more severe allergy symptoms in patients, scientists are blaming climate change and severe weather. NBC News' Anne Thompson reports.NBC News - Top stories - Climate -
The mainstream media’s climate coverage is blinkered and condescending
If we really wanted the media to shift the focus to the issues that matter when it comes to the climate, we’d have a whole lot more coverage of China.The Hill - Politics - Climate -
Climate change endangers 70 percent of world's wine regions: Study
Rising global temperatures could decimate global wine production over the new few decades, according to a study published Tuesday in the science journal Nature. Researchers estimated that as much as 70 percent of the world’s suitable regions for ...The Hill - Politics - Climate -
Hold Azerbaijan accountable before it hosts the next UN Climate Conference
given Azerbaijan’s questionable commitments to preserving the environment and its repressive approach to governance, activists and journalists and others have voiced their skepticism of the U.N.’s choice to hold COP29 in Baku.The Hill - Politics - Climate -
Next UN climate talks are critical to plot aid for poorer nations, says incoming president
The man who will run this year’s United Nations climate talks in November views the upcoming negotiations as a key link in international efforts to curb worsening global warming — if they can be successfulABC News - Tech - Climate -
Cocoa and Coffee Prices Have Surged. Climate Change Will Only Take Them Higher.
Some chocolatiers and coffee makers say they will have to pass on the extra costs to consumers as extreme weather events continue to crimp supplies.The Wall Street Journal - World - Climate -
What Climate Change Looks Like in the Arctic
A polar explorer warns that we are running out of time to understand this unique environment.The Wall Street Journal - World - Climate -
Greta Thunberg arrested at climate protest in The Hague
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was arrested at a climate protest in The Hague, Netherlands Saturday. Thunberg was one of the dozens of people who police detained when in the process of removing protestors who were obstructing part of a road in ...The Hill - Politics - Climate -
SEC pauses final climate rule pending court challenge
Presented by Panasonic — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday announced it will stay implementation of its final rule requiring companies to disclose their climate-related risks pending the results of a legal challenge ...The Hill - Politics - Climate -
Eight nonprofits to administer $20 billion in federal climate funds
Eight nonprofit institutions will administer $20 billion in federal funds designated for combating climate change and reducing pollution. The Biden administration had previously announced that these funds from the Democrats’ 2022 climate, tax and ...The Hill - Politics - Climate -
Iowa Republican Miller-Meeks named new chair of Conservative Climate Caucus
The House Conservative Climate Caucus has named Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa) as its new chair, succeeding founder Rep. John Curtis (R-Utah). Miller-Meeks, who sits on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, has attended every United ...The Hill - Politics - Climate -
Companies that care about climate change, need to care about their banking
Awareness among the general public of the role corporate America can play in pushing Wall Street to clean up its act is also growing.The Hill - Politics - Climate -
Most voters don't know Biden's climate change policies, poll says
Relatively few Americans say they know a lot about President Biden's initiatives to combat climate change, according to a CBS News poll. Carolyn Kissane, a New York University global affairs associate dean and professor, joins CBS News with more ...CBS News - Top stories - Climate -
Trump’s Re-Election Would Be Disastrous for the Climate
The return of Trump to the White House would be disastrous for the planet.The New York Times - Top stories - Climate -
European Court Says Climate Protection Is a Human Right
Europe’s top human-rights court gave a boost to climate activists who are suing for tough limits on greenhouse gas emissions.The Wall Street Journal - World - Climate -
Study says since 1979 climate change has made heat waves last longer, spike hotter, hurt more people
A new study says climate change is making giant heat waves crawl slower across the globe and they are baking more people for a longer time with higher temperatures over larger areasABC News - Tech - Climate -
How climate change is impacting seasonal allergies
Millions of Americans who suffer seasonal allergies are seeing their symptoms start earlier and last longer. Dave Malkoff takes a look at what's causing the change and how people are dealing with it.CBS News - Top stories - Climate -
Breaking down climate change's economic impacts
Climate change could cause a $38 trillion income loss per year globally by 2049, according to a new study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research. CBS News' Lilia Luciano breaks down the numbers.CBS News - Top stories - Climate -
European nations must protect citizens from climate change impacts, court rules
The European Court of Human Rights ruled member nations have an obligation to protect their citizens from the damaging effects of climate change. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab breaks down the ruling's implications.CBS News - Top stories - Climate