UN warns record strong El Nino will add fuel to a burning planet
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A strengthening El Nino has already broken records for intensity at its early stages,…
Trump close to deciding on ‘massive attack’ against Iran after Houthis strike Red Sea tankers – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump has said he is close to deciding whether to launch “a massive attack” against…
‘Savage’ European heatwave due to climate change, says UN expert – The Irish Times
United Nations (UN) climate change executive secretary Simon Stiell has said the heatwave across Europe this week was…
UN chief calls on companies to disclose energy and environmental impact of AI use
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday called on artificial intelligence companies to release information about the carbon…
Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz ahead of possible new peace talks – The Irish Times
Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, tightening its grip on the strategic waterway…
Billionaire NASA chief who’s been to space twice says critics of billionaire space travel are ‘outright wrong’
The billionaire leader of NASA, who has gone to space twice, has a message for critics of billionaire…
Ireland must prepare ‘evacuation’ plans for coastal areas as climate change intensifies, says expert – The Irish Times
New coastal defences and “emergency evacuation processes” are needed to prepare Ireland for the worst consequences of climate…
As Iran war shakes energy system, some see powerful argument for renewable energy
World leaders have tried and failed to curb climate change by appealing to nations to act for the…
Fire disrupts climate talks at COP30 in Brazil as negotiators reach critical final days
A fire broke out at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, forcing evacuations and disrupting United Nations climate talks at…
World faces ‘devastating consequences’ after missing 1.5 degrees climate target, says UN head – The Irish Times
Humanity has failed to limit global heating to 1.5 degrees and must change course immediately, the secretary general…