
Data that fuel gaslighting about the climate
NewsDatacenters are notorious for their power consumption and their effect on climate change. Now, the explosive growth of AI adds an extra dimension. But there is more, like huge underreporting of emissions, and the real climate costs of LNG.

The Hague, Netherlands, first city to ban fossil advertising
NewsThe Hague is the first city in the world to ban fossil advertising through local law (ordinance). The city council voted in favor of the initiative proposal from the Hague Party for the Animals that regulates this ban.

Report: Rich countries suppress climate protesters, violate rights
NewsDemocratic governments should stop using increasingly harsh, overly broad, and vague criminal laws against climate protesters and activists, Climate Rights International said in a new report

Electric cars emit more CO2 than traditional cars at production
InsightElectric and hybrid cars create more carbon emissions during their production than standard vehicles. That reduces their short term climate advantage.

CO2 puts heavier stamp on temperature than thought
NewsA doubling of the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere could cause an increase in the average temperature on earth from 7 to even a maximum of 14 degrees.

The economy is losing from the climate
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Economic hardliners who think money is more important than the climate face a yearly miscalculation of $38 trillion. Or six times the annual US budget. Or 150 times the wealth of Jeff Bezos per year. Say goodbye to economic growth.
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Emissions keep rising, reports not accurate, satellite data show
NewsSatellite data show many countries and firms do not provide accurate figures for their greenhouse gas emissions.

Corporate Advocacy on Carbon Capture Contradicts Science
NewsA new study by InfluenceMap reveals alarming disparities between corporate advocacy related to carbon capture and storage, and found that 80% of corporate advocacy on carbon capture does not align with established scientific principles.