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Massive flooding in southern Germany
Heavy rainfall leading to severe flooding in southern Germany.
Scientists warned about climate change in 1965. Nothing was done.
A key report to President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965 warned that humankind was “unwittingly conducting a vast geophysical experiment” through the burning of fossil fuels and a consequent buildup of “the invisible pollutant” — carbon dioxide — in the atmosphere.
Joe Romm: Carbon Removal Deployment, Law and Policy from Planning to Project
Carbon Removal Deployment: Law and Policy from Planning to Project
The Last EU Solar Panel Producer Meyer Burger
Meyer Burger is known for elegant high-performance modules. These are designed in Switzerland and manufactured exclusively in Germany.
A New Year: Looking Back and Forward at Climate Change Progress
2023 was a record-breaking year for all the wrong reasons. It was overall the hottest in human history, both on land and at sea, by a big margin.
COP28: DOD Climate Policy and Climate Security
The United States Department of Defense joined the COP28 Conference of Parties
COP28 Outcomes: Progress But Not Enough Of It
After a fraught fortnight, COP28 has now officially ended. Despite low expectations even before the event started, some landmark progress on fossil fuel abatement was made – though the deal is far from what was hoped for.
Report: Climate Tipping Points may change the Climate State
Tipping points are critical thresholds in the Earth system where small changes can lead to large and sometimes irreversible consequences.