Bill Hare, CEO of Climate Analytics, made the following statement in response to publication of State of the Cryosphere 2026: The Cost of Overshoot and Overshoot and the Cryosphere: Averting Global Meltdown, both published 2 November by the International …
If COP31 co-host Australia adopted renewable energy targets aligned with a Paris-aligned trajectory, it would create thousands more power sector jobs than would be lost to the corresponding fossil fuel phase-out, according to a new report released by …
Rich fossil fuel-producing countries need to start reducing output now and end production within 20 years, as part of a just energy transition that will minimise climate overshoot and return global warming below 1.5°C by the end of the century, a new …
Comment on UNEP's Emissions Gap 2026 report “The main takeaway is simple - governments need to get on with enacting policies that cut fossil fuel use as soon as possible," said Bill Hare, CEO of the global science and policy institute Climate …
Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size For months, the reports came in and climate scientists and analysts pored over the data. Something …
The limits for safe working conditions under heat stress for ‘intense activities’, such as carrying heavy material, shovelling or sawing, are defined by The International Organization for Standardization. Intense activities are assumed to be affected as …
In April 2020, when New York City was the “Covid capital of the world,” 815 New Yorkers died from the disease on the city’s deadliest day. A potter’s field burial site on Hart Island was receiving 24 bodies each day, as many as the city typically used to …
What can Kier Starmer's new government do to reverse this weakening of climate action? Labour had set out a range of key climate policies in its election manifesto, that – if implemented – would send a positive signal that the UK can, and is, acting to …
The Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia is a lifelong aspiration for every Muslim. In developing countries like Pakistan, where I come from, this dream often requires immense financial sacrifice. Many forgo significant life milestones like buying a …
We’ve added new country, regional and city level data to the Climate Risk Dashboard. Now users can explore the impact of climate change on glaciers, biodiversity and on the impacts of heat stress on people in urban areas. The dashboard is an interactive …
3 days ago By Zahra Fatima and BBC World Service, BBC News Hundreds of people are thought to have died during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia - most of them due to extreme heat as temperatures soared past 51C (123F). AFP news agency quoted an Arab …
Cathy Newman: Now more than a thousand people are reported to have died during this year’s hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia – in scorching temperatures which rose above 50 degrees celsius. Around 1.8 million people have taken part in this year’s hajj, most …
Lomé accueille depuis ce mardi 18 juin 2024 et ceci pour trois jours l’atelier national de validation des visions sectorielles et nationale de la stratégie de développement à long terme à faible émission de carbone et résilient aux changements climatiques …
Every day since March last year, daily heat records are reaching new heights and multiple climate records have been broken. The "extraordinary" and unexpected phenomenon has concerned the world's climate scientists, who fear the severe …
rom misting systems to heat-reflective road coverings, Saudi officials are trying to aid haj pilgrims in coping with heat, but scientists caution that climate change may outpace these efforts. The annual pilgrimage, one of the world's largest religious …
As the climate negotiations wrap up in Bonn, Bill Hare, CEO and Senior Scientist, Climate Analytics, comments: “Bonn climate talks are typically less intensive than COPs as they focus on laying a technical foundation for the decisions and accompanying …
This April and May, large regions of central Asia were hit by a series of storms resulting in heavy downpours and flash flooding. The worst affected country was Afghanistan, where 540 fatalities have been reported since March (WFP, 2024). In Pakistan, at …
This year, for the first time, the UNFCCC is explicitly inviting interested countries to report information specifically on loss and damage. Drawing lessons from the Caribbean, we take a look at the types of costs that can be reported, what makes an event …
For a second year in a row, the world continues to break temperature records as greenhouse gas emissions rise, leading to more extreme heat and flooding events that are taking lives and displacing many around the globe. Governments are expected to submit …
Landmark Report Reveals Larger Extent of Loss and Damage in Caribbean On the margins of the Bonn Climate Conference (SB60) in Germany, Climate Analytics Caribbean presented the findings of its newly published report, “A review of loss and damage in the …
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