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Climate Change
SStronger climate policies could boost global GDP by 3% by 2050
Climate action impact on GDP: ambitious policies today mean +3% by 2050 and +13% by 2100, says OECD and UNDP report.
Editorial Team•28 March 2025

Climate Change
36 companies behind half of global…
The Carbon Majors report by InfluenceMap outlines the corporate giants most responsible…
Editorial Team•26 March 2025

Climate Change
Climate Change Increases Earthquake Activity
Melting glaciers can destabilize active faults in mountain ranges, amplifying seismic activity by up to five…
Editorial Team•20 December 2024

Climate Change
The Other Side of Overtourism: The Unchecked Growth of Tourism Emissions
The carbon intensity of every euro spent on tourism is four times higher than the average…
Editorial Team•18 December 2024

Climate Change
Insurance costs rise as climate-related damages amount to 567 billion euros
Climate change is having an increasing economic impact, but insurance companies continue to play a contradictory…
Editorial Team•13 December 2024

Climate Change
Even the Arctic tundra now emits more CO2 than it captures
After the Amazon, this key biome in the Arctic also becomes a net emitter. Global warming…
Editorial Team•11 December 2024

Climate Change
2024 is the first year in which global warming exceeds 1.5 degrees
At this rate, we will surpass the Paris Agreement's target of 1.5 degrees in the first…
Editorial Team•9 December 2024

Climate Change
4 Solutions to Better Address Rising Sea Levels
The first European assessment report on rising sea levels outlines the risks and proposes four approaches…
Editorial Team•9 December 2024

Climate Change
The impact of extreme heat on workers is also increasing in Europe
In Europe, with the current trajectory of global warming, by 2050 we will have half a…
Editorial Team•4 December 2024

Climate Change
With climate tipping points, prevention costs four times less than remediation
Exceeding climate tipping points multiplies the costs of combating climate change. A study reveals that acting…
Editorial Team•2 December 2024

Climate Change
China will reach its peak greenhouse gas emissions by 2025 at the…
Coal, renewables, and electric cars fuel experts' optimism. But China will miss its carbon intensity target…
Editorial Team•29 November 2024

Climate Change
The Future of the Cryosphere in 3 Global Warming Scenarios
This is the warning issued by the State of the Cryosphere 2024 report, coordinated by the…
Editorial Team•26 November 2024

Climate Change
COP29, the Private Sector and the Climate Challenge: Where Do We Stand?
The Elephant in the Room Remains the Exit from Fossil Fuels. While more companies are drafting…
Editorial Team•20 November 2024

Climate Change
In 20 years, dozens of “impossible” extreme events have occurred
Carbon Brief updates the global map of attribution studies, scientific works that quantify the role of…