Largest ever great ape went extinct due to climate change, study finds

[ad_1] The great apes stood 3 metres tall and weighed up to 295 kg. ADVERTISEMENT An ancient species of great ape was likely driven to extinction hundreds of thousands of…

Singapore universities making ‘little to no progress’ phasing out fossil fuels influence: activists

[ad_1] Singapore’s top universities have made “little to no progress” in phasing out the influence of the oil and gas industry, according to the latest study by a student climate…

What the COP28 agreement on fossil fuels means for our health as the planet continues to heat up

[ad_1] For the first time, this year’s UN climate change conference had a focus on the impact of climate change, caused by burning of fossil fuels on our health. COP28,…

What will it take to phase out fossil fuels?

[ad_1] Amid record heatwaves, intensifying and costly extreme weather events, and increasingly dire warnings that climate change is literally killing us, calls to abandon fossil fuels grow louder. But the…

Climate summit adopts world-first ‘transition’ from fossil fuels

[ad_1] DUBAI: Nearly 200 nations meeting in Dubai on Wednesday approved a first-ever call for the world to transition away from fossil fuels, tackling the top culprit of climate change…

Will the End of Fossil Fuels Spoil the Lucky Country’s Streak?

[ad_1] Australia has lived up to its nickname, the “Lucky Country,” partly thanks to abundant reserves of coal and natural gas. A fossil-fuel-free future—like the one envisioned at the COP28…

South Africa backs global climate deal to kiss fossil fuels goodbye

[ad_1] The South African government has welcomed a deal struck at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, where nearly 200 countries have agreed to begin moving away…

Credit Agricole to Stop Financing New Fossil Fuel Extraction Projects

[ad_1] Credit Agricole said it aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and that it won’t finance any new fossil fuel extraction projects. The French lender said Thursday it expects…

Nations strike deal at COP28 to transition away from fossil fuels

[ad_1] COP28 reaches deal to reduce fossil fuels consumption Summit President Sultan Al Jaber calls accord ‘historic’ Small island states say deal does not do enough OPEC wanted focus on…

COP28: Delegates agree to ‘transition away’ from fossil fuels

[ad_1] Negotiators at United Nations COP28 climate talks agreed Wednesday the world must transition away from planet-warming fossil fuels, a significant step toward shifting how the world is powered but…