To save the planet, focus on cutting methane - U.N. climate

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To save the planet, focus on cutting methane - U.N. climate report

REUTERS In four decades of climate negotiations, the world has focused intensely and exclusively on the most abundant climate-warming gas: carbon dioxide. This year, scientists are urging a focus on another potent greenhouse gas – methane..
Once-in-50-year heat waves now happening every decade -U.N. climate report

REUTERS Extreme heat waves that previously only struck once every 50 years are now expected to happen once per decade because of global warming, while downpours and droughts have also become more frequent, a U.N. climate science report said on Mon..
Thunberg: 'Massive public pressure' needed to galvanize climate fight

REUTERS Calling for "massive" pressure to fight climate change after Monday's dire report by a U.N. science panel, activist Greta Thunberg said she plans to go to this year’s global climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland, afte..
To save the planet, focus on cutting methane - U.N. climate report

Aug 9 - In four decades of climate negotiations, the world has focused intensely and exclusively on the most abundant climate-warming gas: carbon dioxide. This year, scientists are urging a focus on another potent greenhouse gas – methane &n..
U.N. climate report likely to deliver stark warnings on global warming

REUTERS Eight years after its last update on climate science, the United Nations is set to publish a report Monday that will likely deliver even starker warnings about how quickly the planet is warming – and how damaging the impacts might ge..
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Meets US Special Presidential Envoy

Washington, July 19 - HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met today in Washington with HE US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry. During the meeting, they reviewed efforts..
Climate change risks will affect U.S. bank capital in long-run - official

U.S. regulators will "eventually" have to factor climate change risks into bank capital rules, but it is still too soon to say when that would become necessary, a top official told Reuters. Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu ..

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