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CO2 in the atmosphere up by record amount in 2024: UN
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  • AFP
  • Oct 15, 2025
CO2 in the atmosphere up by record amount in 2024: UN

The World Meteorological Organization said the increase in CO2 levels in the atmosphere from 2023 to 2024 marked the biggest one-year jump since records began in 1957.

Small solar city emerges in South Africa's coal heartland
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  • Reuters
  • Oct 08, 2025
Small solar city emerges in South Africa’s coal heartland

As one of the world’s largest coal exporters, South Africa has embarked on a plan to wean off polluting coal and embrace green industries that create desperately needed jobs.

Last month was the hottest January on record, blitzing the previous high and stunning climate scientists who expected cooler La Nina conditions to finally start quelling a long-running heat streak.
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  • AFP
  • Feb 07, 2025
January smashes heat record, surprising scientists

The Copernicus Climate Change Service said January was 1.75C hotter than pre-industrial times, extending a persistent run of historic highs over 2023 and 2024.

As the world drowns in a rising tide of plastic waste, countries across Africa and Asia and beyond are trying to ban it.
  • Web Desk
  • Nov 26, 2024
Can a global treaty clean up the plastics mess?

Reduction in plastic production will be key, along with the “elimination” of harmful chemicals.

Key takeaways
  • Reuters
  • Nov 24, 2024
Takeaways from the COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan

Countries have been hit by extreme weather, making clear that the pace of progress hasn’t been fast enough to prevent a climate crisis.

fossil fuels
  • DW
  • Nov 20, 2024
COP29: Renewables boom, but countries cling to fossil fuels

There is currently no indication the China is moving away from fossil fuels. But things could change with the pending new five-year plan.

fossil fuels
  • Web Desk
  • Nov 10, 2024
Senior official at COP29 got caught promoting fossil fuels

A former head of the UN body said that Soltanov’s actions were “completely unacceptable” and a “betrayal” of the COP process.

Independent power producers (IPPs) received a staggering Rs967 billion in capacity payments from the government over the past year, Hum Investigation Team (HIT) has learnt.
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  • Zahid Gishkori
  • Sep 13, 2024
IPPs received Rs967 billion in capacity payments

The payments were made between July 2024 and June 2024, as documented in evidence available to HIT.

Climate change is likely fueling a surge in extreme weather events across the planet.
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  • DW
  • May 18, 2024
Extreme weather batters world in 2024

So far, 2024 has been a particularly bad for extreme weather, according to the World Meteorological Organisation, with droughts, extreme heat, and floods causing severe damage to health and livelihoods.

As the world drowns in a rising tide of plastic waste, countries across Africa and Asia and beyond are trying to ban it.
  • Web Desk
  • Mar 14, 2024
Do plastic bans work?

As the world drowns in a rising tide of plastic waste, countries across Africa and Asia and beyond are trying to ban it.

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  • 30 Minutes ago
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