Pope Francis: Take ‘radical’ climate action at Cop26
Pope Francis has urged world leaders to take “radical decisions” at next week’s global environmental summit in a special message recorded for BBC Radio 4’s Thought for the Day.
US: Hundreds of billions to be given to clean energy, electric vehicles and flood defenses
The Biden administration announced a vast spending bill, with hundreds of billions of dollars allocated to support clean energy, electric vehicles and new defenses against extreme weather events.
Understand Global Warming in 20 minutes
In this brief presentation Professor Rahmstorf explains the most important facts and data on global warming, including from the 2021 IPCC report.
Climate change in the 1970s
Climate related films of the 70s.
Germany on the way to a circular hub – driving the electric vehicle revolution
There is one issue currently slowing productions for the entire automobile industry - chip shortages
Far outside the historical climate: Heat and Rainfall extremes
Study connects global warming to increased rainfall and heat extremes.
NIO and TESLA record deliveries even when the industry is affected by chip shortages
The pandemic accelerated an already precarious situation for chip makers - we're in the middle of a tech boom, supply can't quite keep up
United States: Federal Climate Adaptation Plans 2021
Twenty three reports from various agencies offer candid descriptions of how climate change is already affecting the federal government's work and the various threats the U.S. is facing.
Eric Rignot: Sea level rise there is a distinct possibility it could go faster
We interviewed Eric Rignot, Donald Bren Professor and Chancellor Professor of Earth system science at the University of California, Irvine and Senior Research Scientist for the Radar Science and Engineering Section at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.