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[ | * ‘My moment’: the activists fighting climate crisis and winning elections, Dec 25, 2019<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/dec/25/activists-fighting-climate-crisis-and-winning-elections The Guardian]</ref> | ||
* [[Netherlands|Dutch]] supreme court upholds landmark ruling demanding climate action, Dec 20, 2019<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/dec/20/dutch-supreme-court-upholds-landmark-ruling-demanding-climate-action The Guardian]</ref> | |||
* 2019 has been a year of climate disaster. Yet still our leaders procrastinate, Geoff Goldrick, Dec 20, 2019<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/dec/20/2019-has-been-a-year-of-climate-disaster-yet-still-our-leaders-procrastinate The Guardian]</ref> | |||
* [[Australia news|Australia]]'s bushfires have emitted 250m tonnes of CO2, almost half of country's annual emissions, Dec 13, 2019<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/dec/13/australias-bushfires-have-emitted-250m-tonnes-of-co2-almost-half-of-countrys-annual-emissions The Guardian]</ref> | |||
* Climate change to steer all [[New Zealand]] government decisions from now on, Dec 4, 2019<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/dec/04/climate-change-to-steer-all-new-zealand-government-decisions-from-now-on The Guardian]</ref> | |||
''' | == November == | ||
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Climate change strike: thousands of school students protest over bushfires, Nov 29<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/nov/29/climate-change-strike-thousands-of-school-students-protest-over-bushfires The Guardian]</ref> | |||
Climate change: 'Bleak' outlook as carbon emissions gap grows, Nov 26<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-50547073 BBC News]</ref> | |||
Climate change: Greenhouse gas concentrations again break records, Nov 25<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-50504131 BBC News]</ref> | |||
[[File:Climate Emergency Sitdown protest.jpg|140px|right]] | |||
Oxford Dictionaries declares '[[climate emergency]]' the word of 2019, Nov 21<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/21/oxford-dictionaries-declares-climate-emergency-the-word-of-2019 The Guardian]</ref> | |||
Fossil fuel production on track for double the safe climate limit, Nov 20<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/20/fossil-fuel-production-on-track-for-double-the-safe-climate-limit The Guardian]</ref> | |||
Climate change: [[Ireland|Irish]] Youth Assembly demands action, Nov 16<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-50434646 BBC News]</ref> | |||
[[File:Siena z01.JPG|140px|right]] | |||
Venice floods: [[Climate change]] behind highest tide in 50 years, says mayor, Nov 13<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-50401308 BBC News]</ref> | |||
Is climate change to blame for [[Australia news|Australia]]'s bushfires? Nov 11<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-50341210 BBC News]</ref> | |||
[[Australia news|Australia]] bushfires: 'Unprecedented' fires turn skies orange, Nov 8<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-australia-50350401/australia-bushfires-unprecedented-fires-turn-skies-orange BBC News]</ref> | |||
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Ardern says [[New Zealand]] on 'right side of history' as MPs pass zero-carbon bill, Nov 7<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/nov/07/ardern-says-new-zealand-on-right-side-of-history-as-mps-pass-zero-carbon-bill The Guardian]</ref> | |||
Climate change: ‘Clear and unequivocal’ emergency, say scientists, Nov 5<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-50302392 BBC News]</ref> | |||
Thousands invited to join citizens' assembly, Nov 2<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-50264797 BBC News]</ref> | |||
Parliamentary Citizens’ Assembly on Climate Change – A first step, but a devastating missed opportunity, [[Extinction Rebellion]], Nov 2<ref>[https://rebellion.earth/2019/11/02/parliamentary-citizens-assembly-on-climate-change-a-first-step-but-a-devastating-missed-opportunity/ rebellion.earth]</ref> | |||
== October == | |||
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Amazon rainforest 'close to irreversible tipping point', Oct 23<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/23/amazon-rainforest-close-to-irreversible-tipping-point The Guardian]</ref> | |||
To fight climate change, science must be mobilised like it was in World War II, Oct 21<ref>[http://theconversation.com/to-fight-climate-change-science-must-be-mobilised-like-it-was-in-world-war-ii-125258 theconversation.com]</ref> | |||
What does Greta Thunberg's call for equity mean? Oct 3<ref>[https://www.climatechangenews.com/2019/10/02/greta-thunbergs-call-equity-mean/ climatechangenews.com]</ref> | |||
== September == | |||
If world leaders choose to fail us, my generation will never forgive them, Greta Thunberg, Sep 23<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/sep/23/world-leaders-generation-climate-breakdown-greta-thunberg The Guardian]</ref> | |||
Climate change: Impacts 'accelerating' as leaders gather for UN talks, Sep 22<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-49773869 BBC News]</ref> | |||
For the sake of life on Earth, we must put a limit on wealth, George Monbiot, Sep 19<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/sep/19/life-earth-wealth-megarich-spending-power-environmental-damage The Guardian]</ref> | |||
Faster pace of climate change is 'scary', former chief scientist says, Sep 16<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-49689018 BBC News]</ref> | |||
How much destruction is needed for us to take climate change seriously? Sep 3<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/sep/03/how-much-destruction-is-needed-for-us-to-take-climate-change-seriously The Guardian]</ref> | |||
== August == | |||
Embracing climate activism, Aug 27<ref>[https://theecologist.org/2019/aug/27/embracing-climate-activism theecologist.org]</ref> | |||
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Ditch cars to meet climate change targets, say MPs, Aug 22<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-49425402 BBC News]</ref> | |||
How [[Copenhagen]] plans to reach carbon-neutral status in just six years, Aug 20<ref>[https://www.fastcompany.com/90392020/how-copenhagen-plans-to-reach-carbon-neutral-status-in-just-six-years fastcompany.com]</ref> | |||
Uni bans burgers: No more beef to be sold on campus as students combat global warming, Aug 13<ref>[https://www.metro.news/uni-bans-burgers-no-more-beef-to-be-sold-on-campus-as-students-combat-global-warming/1673275/ metro.news]</ref> | |||
Just 10% of fossil fuel subsidy cash 'could pay for green transition', Aug 1<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/aug/01/fossil-fuel-subsidy-cash-pay-green-energy-transition The Guardian]</ref> | |||
== July == | |||
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[[Ethiopia]] 'breaks' tree-planting record to tackle climate change, Jul 29<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-49151523 BBC News]</ref> | |||
Climate more pressing than Brexit, say 71% of Britons, Jul 26<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jul/26/climate-more-pressing-than-brexit-say-71-of-britons-poll The Guardian]</ref> | |||
Corbyn calls for [[UK Climate news 2014 - 2019|UK]] to stop passing the buck on climate change to poorer countries, Jul 14<ref>[https://labour.org.uk/press/corbyn-calls-uk-stop-passing-buck-climate-change-poorer-countries/ labour.org.uk]</ref> | |||
Governments and firms in 28 countries sued over climate crisis – report, Jul 4<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jul/04/governments-and-firms-28-countries-sued-climate-crisis-report The Guardian]</ref> | |||
Enough of the climate nightmare. It’s time to paint the dream, Ed Miliband, Jul 4<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/jul/04/enough-climate-nightmare-paint-dream-inequality The Guardian]</ref> | |||
== June == | |||
[[Italy]] becomes first country to require [[climate change]] studies in schools, Jun 11<ref>[https://www.earthday.org/2019/11/06/italy-first-country-climate-change-studies-in-schools/ earthday.org]</ref> | |||
Theresa May commits to net zero UK carbon emissions by 2050, Jun 11<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jun/11/theresa-may-commits-to-net-zero-uk-carbon-emissions-by-2050 The Guardian]</ref> | |||
== May == | |||
Much shorter working weeks needed to tackle climate crisis, May 22<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/may/22/working-fewer-hours-could-help-tackle-climate-crisis-study The Guardian]</ref> | |||
Thousands of parents take to the streets to demand action on climate change, May 13<ref>[https://metro.co.uk/2019/05/13/thousands-of-parents-take-to-the-streets-to-demand-action-on-climate-change-9502466/ @MetroUK]</ref> | |||
UK Parliament Declares Environment and Climate Emergency, Claire Mitchell, May 1<ref>[https://sluggerotoole.com/2019/05/01/uk-parliament-declares-climate-emergency/ @sluggerotoole]</ref> | |||
== April == | |||
Parents around the world mobilise behind youth climate strikes, Apr 3<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/apr/03/parents-around-the-world-mobilise-behind-youth-climate-strikes The Guardian]</ref> | |||
== March == | |||
Ending climate change requires the end of capitalism. Have we got the stomach for it? Phil McDuff, Mar 18<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/mar/18/ending-climate-change-end-capitalism The Guardian]</ref> | |||
[[UK Climate news 2014 - 2019|UK]]’s CO2 emissions fell for record sixth consecutive year in 2018, Mar 4<ref>[https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-uks-co2-emissions-fell-for-record-sixth-consecutive-year-in-2018 carbonbrief.org]</ref> | |||
== February == | |||
[[Costa Rica]] unveils plan to achieve zero emissions by 2050 in climate change fight, Feb 25<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/feb/25/costa-rica-plan-decarbonize-2050-climate-change-fight theguardian.com]</ref> | |||
Climate strike: UK school pupils take part in call for urgent action, Feb 15<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/feb/15/uk-climate-change-strike-school-pupils-children-environment-protest The Guardian]</ref> | |||
How teenage girls defied skeptics to build a new climate movement, Feb 13<ref>[https://edition.cnn.com/2019/02/13/uk/student-climate-strike-girls-gbr-scli-intl/index.html CNN]</ref> | |||
UK pupils to join global strike over climate change crisis, Feb 8<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/feb/08/global-school-strikes-over-climate-change-head-to-the-uk The Guardian]</ref> | |||
The children skipping school aren't ruining the planet – you are, Srećko Horvat, Feb 6<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/feb/06/children-skipping-school-ruining-planet-strike-climate-change? The Guardian]</ref> | |||
== January == | == January == | ||
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Government still not tackling climate change? So sue them, Jan 12<ref>[https://www.irishtimes.com/news/environment/government-still-not-tackling-climate-change-so-sue-them-1.3752623 irishtimes.com]</ref> | |||
Britain has shifted 30% of its electricity away from fossil fuels in just nine years, Jan 10<ref>[http://theconversation.com/britain-has-shifted-30-of-its-electricity-away-from-fossil-fuels-in-just-nine-years-108969 @ConversationUK]</ref> | |||
Climate change: 'Right to repair' gathers force, Jan 9<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-46797396 BBC News]</ref> | |||
== See also == | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:55, 6 February 2024
- ‘My moment’: the activists fighting climate crisis and winning elections, Dec 25, 2019[1]
- Dutch supreme court upholds landmark ruling demanding climate action, Dec 20, 2019[2]
- 2019 has been a year of climate disaster. Yet still our leaders procrastinate, Geoff Goldrick, Dec 20, 2019[3]
- Australia's bushfires have emitted 250m tonnes of CO2, almost half of country's annual emissions, Dec 13, 2019[4]
- Climate change to steer all New Zealand government decisions from now on, Dec 4, 2019[5]
November[edit | edit source]
Climate change strike: thousands of school students protest over bushfires, Nov 29[6]
Climate change: 'Bleak' outlook as carbon emissions gap grows, Nov 26[7]
Climate change: Greenhouse gas concentrations again break records, Nov 25[8]
Oxford Dictionaries declares 'climate emergency' the word of 2019, Nov 21[9]
Fossil fuel production on track for double the safe climate limit, Nov 20[10]
Climate change: Irish Youth Assembly demands action, Nov 16[11]
Venice floods: Climate change behind highest tide in 50 years, says mayor, Nov 13[12]
Is climate change to blame for Australia's bushfires? Nov 11[13]
Australia bushfires: 'Unprecedented' fires turn skies orange, Nov 8[14]
Ardern says New Zealand on 'right side of history' as MPs pass zero-carbon bill, Nov 7[15]
Climate change: ‘Clear and unequivocal’ emergency, say scientists, Nov 5[16]
Thousands invited to join citizens' assembly, Nov 2[17]
Parliamentary Citizens’ Assembly on Climate Change – A first step, but a devastating missed opportunity, Extinction Rebellion, Nov 2[18]
October[edit | edit source]
Amazon rainforest 'close to irreversible tipping point', Oct 23[19]
To fight climate change, science must be mobilised like it was in World War II, Oct 21[20]
What does Greta Thunberg's call for equity mean? Oct 3[21]
September[edit | edit source]
If world leaders choose to fail us, my generation will never forgive them, Greta Thunberg, Sep 23[22]
Climate change: Impacts 'accelerating' as leaders gather for UN talks, Sep 22[23]
For the sake of life on Earth, we must put a limit on wealth, George Monbiot, Sep 19[24]
Faster pace of climate change is 'scary', former chief scientist says, Sep 16[25]
How much destruction is needed for us to take climate change seriously? Sep 3[26]
August[edit | edit source]
Embracing climate activism, Aug 27[27]
Ditch cars to meet climate change targets, say MPs, Aug 22[28]
How Copenhagen plans to reach carbon-neutral status in just six years, Aug 20[29]
Uni bans burgers: No more beef to be sold on campus as students combat global warming, Aug 13[30]
Just 10% of fossil fuel subsidy cash 'could pay for green transition', Aug 1[31]
July[edit | edit source]
Ethiopia 'breaks' tree-planting record to tackle climate change, Jul 29[32]
Climate more pressing than Brexit, say 71% of Britons, Jul 26[33]
Corbyn calls for UK to stop passing the buck on climate change to poorer countries, Jul 14[34]
Governments and firms in 28 countries sued over climate crisis – report, Jul 4[35]
Enough of the climate nightmare. It’s time to paint the dream, Ed Miliband, Jul 4[36]
June[edit | edit source]
Italy becomes first country to require climate change studies in schools, Jun 11[37]
Theresa May commits to net zero UK carbon emissions by 2050, Jun 11[38]
May[edit | edit source]
Much shorter working weeks needed to tackle climate crisis, May 22[39]
Thousands of parents take to the streets to demand action on climate change, May 13[40]
UK Parliament Declares Environment and Climate Emergency, Claire Mitchell, May 1[41]
April[edit | edit source]
Parents around the world mobilise behind youth climate strikes, Apr 3[42]
March[edit | edit source]
Ending climate change requires the end of capitalism. Have we got the stomach for it? Phil McDuff, Mar 18[43]
UK’s CO2 emissions fell for record sixth consecutive year in 2018, Mar 4[44]
February[edit | edit source]
Costa Rica unveils plan to achieve zero emissions by 2050 in climate change fight, Feb 25[45]
Climate strike: UK school pupils take part in call for urgent action, Feb 15[46]
How teenage girls defied skeptics to build a new climate movement, Feb 13[47]
UK pupils to join global strike over climate change crisis, Feb 8[48]
The children skipping school aren't ruining the planet – you are, Srećko Horvat, Feb 6[49]
January[edit | edit source]
Government still not tackling climate change? So sue them, Jan 12[50]
Britain has shifted 30% of its electricity away from fossil fuels in just nine years, Jan 10[51]
Climate change: 'Right to repair' gathers force, Jan 9[52]
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- Climate action
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